by Bob | Oct 4, 2013 | Prayer, Preaching
Why Do Churches Grow? Recently at Cornerstone Community Church in Hobart, Indiana, where I’m an elder, we enjoyed our first Elder/Congregation Fireside Chat (FSC). FSC is an opportunity in a safe, family-like setting for our congregation to be listened to by their...
by Bob | Sep 25, 2013 | Leadership, Pastoral Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Pastors, Pornography, Prayer
5 to Live By: 5 Top Christian Blog Posts of the Week 5 top Christian blog posts of the week—posts on leadership, criticism, victory over porn, prayer, and pastoral ministry. 8 Questions to Assess Whether Your Leadership Reveals the Character of God Thabiti...
by Bob | Jun 24, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Prayer
Ministry Prayer Request I’d appreciate your prayers for my ministry this coming week. I’ll be speaking six times at the Institute for Biblical Counseling and Discipleship (IBCD) Conference—Churches Equipped to Care. The conference runs from Thursday to Saturday,...
by Bob | Apr 14, 2013 | Praise, Prayer, Sunday Worship, Worship
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: Psalm 66 1 Shout for joy to God, all the earth! 2 Sing the glory of his name; make his praise glorious. 3 Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies cringe before you. 4 All the earth bows down to...
by Bob | Apr 4, 2013 | 5 to Live By, Grieving, Prayer
5 Top Christian Blog Posts of the Week: 5 to Live By Linking you to the top 5 Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. Praying God’s Word J. D. Greear encourages us not to read through the Bible…but to pray...
by Bob | Mar 2, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Equipping, Equipping Counselors, Prayer, Soul Physicians, Spiritual Friends
Recruiting Prayer Partners and Feedback Friends Would you like to join me in my latest writing adventure? Over the next eighteen months, I’ll be researching and writing a two-book series designed to serve as equipping manuals for training biblical counselors in the...