Truth & Love Blog
Depression Is a Biblical Concept
In our modern biblical counseling world, some folks have a strong reaction against any concepts that they assume arises from the world or specifically from secular psychology. One example of this is with the concept of “depression.”
The Biblical Counselor Sees a Secular Counselor
Some musings from a biblical counselor about what he experienced and learned when he was counseled by a secular psychologist…
The Counselor Sees a Counselor
My hope in sharing about my receiving counseling is that you would be open to receiving counseling—to be on the receiving end of someone else helping you.
3 Resources for Experiencing God’s Healing Hope: A Trilogy on Grieving with Hope
The Bible’s emphasis on realistic grieving along with resurrection hope is the foundation and motivation for my “trilogy on grief.”
Clinging to Concrete “Life Preservers”
Learn to SEE Jesus so we cling to Him as our only true Life Preserver.
10 Ways to Grow as a Biblical Counselor: Author Interview for Consider Your Counsel
Through “Consider Your Counsel” learn 10 ways to grow more competent as a biblical counselor.
“A New Favorite Book to Give to Every Biblical Counselor…”
“I have a new, favorite book to give to every biblical counselor who is desiring to sharpen their skills.” Dr. Robert Somerville
“How Are You Doing Bob?”
Since Shirley’s stroke, many friends, after asking how Shirley is doing, have lovingly asked me, “How are you doing, Bob?”
“Look Left; Look Up!”
Let’s remind each other throughout each day to ‘look up to God.
What Do We Really Mean When We Ask God for “Help”?
Rather than asking God to lend a hand, or give us a handout, let’s open our hands to our infinite and loving Father in desperate weakness.
