by Bob | Sep 13, 2014 | Christ, Relationships
WWJD or HWJR? Many Christians, when making decisions or wanting to follow a model for living, ask, “What would Jesus do (WWJD)?” I’ve done the same many times. Lately, I’ve been asking myself another question: “HWJR?” That’s: “How would Jesus relate?” I’ve taken...
by Bob | Nov 2, 2013 | Christ, Scripture, Uncategorized, Worship
It’s All About Him
by Bob | Apr 23, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Christ, Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling, David Murray, David Powlison, Gospel, Grace, Mental Illness
Counseling Built Entirely Upon Christ’s Gospel of Grace In Part 1 of this blog mini-series, Are Biblical Counselors “Sin Maximizers”?, I began responding to my friend, David Murray’s, post Maximizing and Minimizing Mental Illness. In David’s post, he labeled the...
by Bob | Apr 17, 2013 | Christ, Suffering
Spiritual Laser Surgery: Fixing Our Focus on Jesus, Part 2 In Part 1 yesterday, I developed the idea that the Bible teaches one primary reason why our spiritual eyesight gets out of focus—blurred vision about who Christ truly is. In Part 1, we explored our blurred...
by Bob | Apr 16, 2013 | Christ, Sermon
Spiritual Laser Surgery: Fixing Our Focus on Jesus This Sunday I’m preaching at Cornerstone Community Church (my home church in Hobart, IN where I’m an elder). The message is on Hebrews 1-3 with a focus on 3:1-14. Here’s a snippet from the middle of the message on...
by Bob | Mar 29, 2013 | Christ, Cross, Crucifixion, Easter, Good Friday
What’s So Good About Good Friday? Today is Good Friday. The day Christians memorialize death. Christ’s death. Christ’s crucifixion. What’s so good about that? In Evangelical Protestant circles, Good Friday is rarely seen as “good.” In fact, it’s often ignored. No...