by Bob | May 27, 2016 | Martin Luther, Pastoral Counseling
I’ve started working on book 14: Martin Luther’s Pastoral Counseling: Counseling Under the Cross. In my previous post, I shared snippets from chapter 5: Gospel-Centered Comfort for Suffering. Today, I’m offering a taste of chapter 7: Christ’s Medicine for Suffering....
by Bob | Apr 27, 2015 | Beyond the Suffering, Biblical Counseling, Pastoral Counseling
Ask any pastor (as numerous surveys have done) what is the most difficult and even intimidating aspect of their ministry, and they will tell you “pastoral counseling.” Any opportunity I get, I love equipping pastors for pastoral counseling. Sometimes that involves an...
by Bob | Jan 2, 2014 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Movement, Equipping Counselors, Pastoral Counseling
Gospel-Centered Counseling: How Christ Changes Lives For the past year, in every spare moment, I’ve been working on a new book. Today I sent the completed manuscript to Zondervan for: Gospel-Centered Counseling: How Christ Changes Lives. In the biblical counseling...
by Bob | Oct 13, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Pastoral Counseling
Every Life Has a Story I’m teaching this week at Moody Theological Seminary on Pastoral Counseling. I always start the class by sharing a Chick-fil-A video entitled Every Life Has a Story. As you’ll see below, it’s a moving video that helps us to see, listen to, and...
by Bob | Jan 24, 2013 | 5 to Live By, Biblical Counseling, Depression, Pastoral Counseling
5 to Live By: 5 Top Christian Blog Posts of the Week Linking you to the top 5 Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. Pastoral Confidentiality In pastoral ministry, what is the nature and extent of...
by Bob | Nov 15, 2012 | Biblical Counseling, ETS, Evangelical Theological Society, Pastoral Care, Pastoral Counseling, Pastors
Free Resource: Pastoral Counselor Preparation All week I’ve been blogging about my presentation at the Evangelical Theological Society. The title: Pastoral Counselor Preparation in Evangelical Seminary M.Div. Programs You can now download the complete paper for...