by Bob | Aug 10, 2011 | Candor, God's Healing for Life's Losses, Grief, GriefShare
Blessed Are Those Who Mourn In a recent Ask the Counselor post, I addressed the question, “Should I try to forget my past?” I said a hearty, biblical “No!” I also said that one biblical response to our past is “reflection”: honestly facing our past face-to-face with...
by Bob | Mar 6, 2010 | Candor, God's Healing for Life's Losses, Grief, Grieving
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses: How to Find Hope When You’re Hurting Candor: Telling Yourself the Truth Countdown to God’s Healing: I’m excited to announce that BMH Books will release my fifth book soon (in April 2010). To read a sample section of God’s Healing for...
by Bob | Mar 11, 2009 | Candor, God's Healing, Grief, Grieving, Healing
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 8: Your Grief JourneyWhat about you? Yesterday we explored how we can journey with others through their grief. But what about your grief journey?Perhaps you’re going through a very fresh season...
by Bob | Mar 10, 2009 | Biblical Counseling, Candor, Grief, Grieving, Healing, Trialogues
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 7: Joining the Grieving JourneyHow do we help others to move from denial to candor?There are many biblically effective ways to empower people to move through the grieving process. We’ll focus on...
by Bob | Mar 9, 2009 | Candor, God's Healing, Grief, Grieving, Healing
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 6: No Grieving; No Healing. Know Grieving; Know HealingSo… does God really allow and even invite His children to be brutally honest about life? Can we support candor biblically?A Man After God’s...
by Bob | Mar 7, 2009 | Candor, God's Healing, Grief, Grieving, Suffering
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 5: Courageous Truth TellingSo, the world’s way is denial. How do we move with God from denying the reality of our loss to brutal honesty—to candor?Candor DefinedWhat exactly is biblical candor?...