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 | Apr 29, 2013 | Preaching, Sermon
Spiritual Laser Surgery and “Welcome Home!” The past two weeks I preached at Cornerstone Community Church in Hobart, Indiana. I’m an elder at Cornerstone and always enjoy the opportunity to share from God’s Word. On April 21, 2013, I preached on Hebrews 3:1-14 and...
by Bob | Oct 10, 2012 | Cornerstone Community Church, Preaching
Radical Living in a Messed Up World: Philippians 2:1-18 How do we live through, like, and for Christ in a fallen world? To answer that question from God’s Word, I’ll be preaching a similar message twice this week. Friday, October 12, at 7:00 PM, I’ll be the...
by Bob | Sep 20, 2012 | Preaching, Worship
Are Christians Just Theists? R.C. Sproul insightfully and creatively explains that: To call a Christian a “theist” is roughly equivalent to calling the space shuttle Atlantis a “glider.” Let’s ponder that related to singing and preaching in many Evangelical...
by Bob | Apr 14, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Coalition, Counseling, Gospel Coalition, Pastoral Ministry, Preaching
The Ministry of the Word: Public and Mutual As I’ve been enjoying the 2011 Gospel Coalition Conference in Chicago while representing the Biblical Counseling Coalition several “dual images” have come to mind. • Preaching and Counseling • The Public Ministry of the...
by Bob | May 20, 2010 | Counseling, Pastoral Ministry, Preaching, Uncategorized
Pastoral Ministry: Air Wars and Ground Wars As I’ve been speaking at the Moody Bible Pastors’ Conference on topics related to equipping pastors for pastoral counseling and discipleship, some “dual images” have been coming to mind. *Preaching...
