Take a Deep Breath This morning I was just rereading Todd Stryd’s excellent Journal of Biblical Counseling article from 2018: “Take a Deep Breath”— How Counseling Ministry Addresses the Body. It’s behind a paywall, but well worth the price. I’ll share some...
What’s My Focus? Here’s my focus: This post focuses on Christian books on the topic of the body and soul—the embodied-soul: the complex interconnection of our body/soul, brain/mind, physical/spiritual nature. The technical term for the topic of this post is...
A Book Proposal on Biblical Counseling and the Body (The Embodied-Soul) Because I collate a lot of biblical counseling resources (over 1,000 in The Annual Guide to Biblical Counseling, and over 400 in 400+ Resources on Biblical Counseling and Psychology-Related...
My Recent Readings and Reflections I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately about the Bible’s teaching on the body. Our biblical understanding of the body has great significance for how biblical counselors minister to people holistically. As I’ve said recently, God...
This morning a thread come up on my Facebook feed. It directed me to a Facebook biblical counseling group where a biblical counselor asked the group this question: “Any critiques of The Logic of the Body: Retrieving Theological Psychology (Studies in Historical and...
A Word from Bob Someone recently thanked me for my posts on embodied-souls (God designed us as a complex union of body and soul). Then they asked if I would share what motivates my interest in embodied-souls and biblical counseling. Good question. I’ll share four...
