by Bob | Jul 30, 2026 | Nouthetic
My Extensive History with Nouthetic Biblical Counseling I was weaned on Jay Adams’s nouthetic counseling. Christ saved me in 1974 at Grace Baptist Church in Gary, Indiana. My Sr. Pastor was Bill Goode, who was the first Executive Director of NANC (National...
by Bob | Apr 28, 2024 | Nouthetic, Parakaletic Counseling
My Latest Book Is “Hot Off the Presses”! My latest book is now available via the Association of Biblical Counselors. Parakaleo and Noutheteo: Understanding and Applying Two Richly Practical Biblical Counseling Words. Counsel the Word This is the first book/booklet...
by Bob | Jun 11, 2023 | Biblical Counseling, Nouthetic, Word Studies
An Introductory Word from Bob There are many words in the Old Testament and New Testament that relate to one-another ministry, biblical counseling, soul care, pastoral care, shepherding, spiritual friendship, and being a soul physician. In this series on Biblical...
by Bob | Feb 28, 2021 | Biblical Counseling, Nouthetic
A Word from Bob Throughout this post, I’ll use the phrase “nouthetic counseling” because it ties in with someone nouthetically confronting nouthetic counseling as a movement. However, nouthetic confrontation is just a slice of historic biblical counseling....
by Bob | Oct 11, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Coalition, NANC, Nouthetic, Nouthetic Counseling
Is “Biblical” a Good Modifier for “Counseling” This past week the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors (NANC) became the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC). Any time a long-standing organization makes a name change, discussion is healthy...
by Bob | Oct 6, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Coalition, Equipping, NANC, Nouthetic, Nouthetic Counseling
Equipped to Care From Sunday through Wednesday of this week, I’ll be in Alabama at the National Association of Nouthetic Counselor’s annual conference. The theme for the Pre-Conference is Pursuing Purity in a Pornographic World. The theme for the Annual Conference is...
