by Bob | Dec 31, 2020 | Biblical Counseling Resources
Where do you turn when a family member asks, “What would you recommend I read for help with my struggles with anxiety?” Where do you turn when someone in church says, “Do you have any books you recommend that would help me deal with the sexual abuse I experienced 20...
by Bob | Dec 30, 2020 | New Year's Day
If any year could be described as “the unknown waters of this year” it would be the year we’re just wrapping up—2020. And 2021 is shaping up in similar ways. Perhaps Proverbs 16:19 will be an important verse to remember and apply in 2021: “In their hearts we plan our...
by Bob | Dec 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
I love blogging. It’s an extension of another love—writing. Yes, I love writing. In 2020, I posted an average of one post every other day, for a total of over 175 blog posts here at my RPM Ministries Truth & Love blog. Thank you for reading, “liking,” and sharing...
by Bob | Dec 23, 2020 | Saint Nicholas
The origin of the Santa Claus myth begins with the real-life Nicholas (270-346 AD), who was born during the 3rd century in the village of Patara. At the time, the area was in Greece and is now on the southern coast of Turkey. His wealthy parents, Epiphanus and...
by Bob | Dec 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
For over a dozen years while we lived in Northwest Indiana, we would host a Christmas Eve party with three dozen extended family members and friends. We all enjoyed great food, fun games, Christmas-themed Charades, and our White Elephant Gift Exchange. But the evening...