by Bob | Mar 14, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Pastoral Counseling, Soul Physicians
Not Your Father’s Pastoral Counseling Class This week I’ll be teaching a Master of Divinity class on Pastoral Counseling at Moody Theological Seminary in Chicago. When I was young, a commercial tag-line said, “Not your father’s Oldsmobile.” The car-maker was...
by Bob | Feb 27, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Coalition
Why We Need a New Coalition of Biblical Counselors Visit: Visit the Biblical Counseling Coalition. “As a pastor, I love biblical counseling and have seen the impact it has made on our church, but my heart has ached for this concept to be embraced on a broader scale....
by Bob | Feb 26, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Coalition, David Powlison, Paul Tripp
Meet the Leadership of the Biblical Counseling Coalition Visit: Visit the Biblical Counseling Coalition. The BCC Board of Directors Garrett Higbee (Board Treasurer), Psy.D., Executive Director of Biblical Soul Care Ministries, Harvest Bible Chapel, Elgin, Illinois....
by Bob | Feb 23, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Book Review, Steve Viars
My Foreword to Steve Viars’ Putting Your Past in Its Place Pastor Steve Viars has devoted his life and ministry to helping others to change—biblically. You hold in your hands the result of his lifelong ministry—Pastor Viars’ Opus. It’s an opus well worth reading...
by Bob | Feb 22, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Marriage Counseling, Parenting
How to Learn to Love…All Over Again I’ve had scores of responses to yesterday’s post, Learning to Love…All Over Again. Some asked, “So how do we learn to love all over again?” Anyone who knows me, knows that I don’t believe in “five easy steps,” or “seven secrets to…”...
by Bob | Feb 18, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Pastoral Ministry, Soul Physicians, Trinity
Modeling Our Ministry After the Trinity Before God created, what was He doing? “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God” (John 1:1). Before God created; He related. In the Greek, the little preposition with signifies “before, in the presence of,...