by Bob | Jun 18, 2021 | Shirley
On Friday, June 4, my dear wife, Shirley, suffered a hemorrhagic (bleed rather than a clot) stroke. I’ve been providing updates on my Facebook personal page. Here they are in chronological order. Please be praying for Shirley. Saturday, June 5, 2021: Please...
by Bob | Jun 1, 2021 | Biblical Counseling
Increasingly in counseling, I find myself saying some form of this question… “What do you think of all of that…?” Let me explain… The Personal Ministry of the Word If you’ve read anything I’ve ever written on biblical counseling, then you know I often...
by Bob | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
This summer I turn 62. How can that be? It seems like just last summer I was an eight-year-old kid playing outside in Ranburn Woods in Gary, Indiana with Billy, Johnny, Paul, and Mark. Where have the years gone? Moving Toward “Semi-Retiring” I mention this as a basis...
by Bob | May 6, 2021 | Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling
A Word from Bob: As the Founding Executive Director of the Biblical Counseling Coalition (BCC), I had the privilege of serving, along with my lifelong friend, Pastor Steve Viars, as the General Editors of Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling (CCBC). First released in...
by Bob | May 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
To honor the theme of today’s post—slowing down—I’m going to write a brief blog. In our driven, Western Christian world, we often don’t know how to slow down. We fail to rest. More than that, when we do slow down, guilt (false guilt) often overcomes us, shaming us for...