by Bob | Jun 19, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, CCEF, David Powlison, Elyse Fitzpatrick
CCEF 2013: Not Alone—The Relational Core of Life and Counseling Here’s a conference you won’t want to miss—Not Alone: The Relational Core of Life and Counseling. It’s the annual CCEF (Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation) National Conference. This year it...
by Bob | Jun 14, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Christian Living, Gospel Conversations, Gospel-Centerd Counseling, Psychology
Wisdom for Life in a Broken World In my last blog post, Ancient Philosophy and Modern Psychology Cover the Same Terrain, I wrote about Paul’s warning against co-mingling the world’s wisdom and the wisdom of Christ. That said, my ministry has never focused on what...
by Bob | Jun 7, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Integration
Ancient Philosophy and Modern Psychology Cover the Same Terrain Real life issues motivated the Apostle Paul to write to the Colossians from his prison cell. The Christians in Colosse were facing suffering—condemnation from Satan (Col. 1:22), judgment by others (Col....
by Bob | Jun 6, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Coalition, Equipping, Equipping Counselors, Equipping Counselors for the Local Church, Pornography, Steve Viars
7 Posts on Biblical Counseling in the Local Church At their Grace & Truth blog site, the Biblical Counseling Coalition just completed a seven-part blog series on Biblical Counseling in the Local Church. You can read all seven posts here: • Steve Viars: Biblical...
by Bob | May 31, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Gospel-Centered, Grace, Reconciliation
Gospel-Centered Encouragement: Embracing Our Father’s Welcome Home The Big Idea: We must build our mutual encouragement upon the gospel encouragement we already have in Christ. Yesterday I began this two-part blog mini-series discussing Gospel-Centered...
by Bob | May 30, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Forgiveness, Gospel-Centered
Gospel-Centered Encouragement: Embracing Our Forgiveness in Christ The Big Idea: We must build our mutual encouragement upon the gospel encouragement we already have in Christ. In Hebrews 13:22, the author summarizes his entire letter by describing it as a word of...