by Bob | Jun 7, 2024 | Conflict, Suffering
Recently, I’ve been writing about the current conflicts in the biblical counseling world. In my posts, I’ve been responding to an ongoing, growing series of posts by the folks at First Baptist Jacksonville. My responses, for the most part, have remained at the level...
by Bob | Feb 7, 2024 | Suffering
A Crystal Clear Image of God Paul uses the Greek word for “comfort” ten times in 2 Corinthians 1:3-7—do you think this may be the theme of these verses? He begins developing his theme by presenting a crystal clear image of God. “Praise be to the God and Father of our...
by Bob | Apr 25, 2022 | Suffering, Sufferology
Recently, I posted (shared my soul): Shepherds Please Think, “Protect Well.” Please Stop Saying, “Suffer Well.” I received an overwhelmingly positive response to this post—comments and likes on Twitter, Facebook, via email, private messages, texts, and on my blog....
by Bob | Jan 31, 2021 | Suffering
A Word from Bob You’re reading Part 2 of a two-part blog mini-series. You can read Part 1 here: A Tale of Two Passages. In Part 1, we focused on 2 Corinthians 1:8-9a. Notice that I say “9a.” We purposefully dropped off the conversation before the second half of the...
by Bob | Nov 20, 2019 | Suffering
A Crystal Clear Image of God Paul uses the Greek word for “comfort” ten times in 2 Corinthians 1:3-7—do you think this may be the theme of these verses? He begins developing his theme by presenting a crystal clear image of God. “Praise be to the God and Father of our...
by Bob | Aug 9, 2016 | Suffering
A Word from Bob: In a recent post, we shared about grace narratives and weaving truth into life. You can learn about that at Hoping When All Hope Seems Lost. Grace Math… Healing wounds requires grace narratives and grace math. Grace math teaches us that: Present...
