by Bob | Apr 11, 2016 | Empathy, Gospel Conversations, Gospel-Centered Counseling
A Word from Bob: Thanks for coming back. You’re reading Part 4 in my blog mini-series on Half Biblical Ministry to the Suffering. Here are titles/links to my first 3 posts: Half Biblical Ministry to the Suffering Counseling Without Loving Compassion Mingling Our...
by Bob | May 2, 2014 | Biblical Counseling, Empathy, Spiritual Friends
How to Empathize with Your Friends Note from Bob: You’re reading Part Two of a two-part blog post on developing biblical empathy. You can read Part One at Developing the Biblical Counseling Skill of Empathy. How to Empathize: Climbing in the Casket—Hebrews 4:15-16 ...
by Bob | May 1, 2014 | Biblical Counseling, Empathy, Spiritual Friends
Developing the Biblical Counseling Skill of Empathy Sometimes we think that because the world uses a word like “empathy,” therefore, we can’t use that word in biblical counseling. However, many biblical passages urge rich soul empathizing: Rejoice with those who...
by Bob | May 25, 2013 | Counseling, Empathy, Video
Don’t Fix It, Just Listen As you know, I am a big believer in empathy and listening. At the same time, I’m also a big believer that we listen to one another’s story while also encouraging one another to listen to God’s story—His perspective, the bigger picture, the...
by Bob | May 21, 2012 | Biblical Counseling, Empathy, Spiritual Friends, Spiritual Friendship, Sustaining
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 10 Note: I’ve developed the follow post from my book Spiritual Friends. In Part 1 and Part 2, we learned about Grace Connecting. In Part 3 and Part 4, we learned about Rich Soul Empathy. In Part 5 and Part 6, we...
by Bob | May 19, 2012 | Biblical Counseling, Empathy, Spiritual Friends, Spiritual Friendship, Sustaining
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 9 Note: I’ve developed the follow post from my book Spiritual Friends. In Part 1 and Part 2, we learned about Grace Connecting. In Part 3 and Part 4, we learned about Rich Soul Empathy. In Part 5 and Part 6, we...