A Word from Bob: Today’s blog is a guest post by my friend, Dan Brewer. Check out Dan’s bio below. False Trust It is a well-documented fact that wearing a life jacket can save your life on the water. By definition, a personal flotation device is meant to keep you safe...
Updates on Shirley: For updates on Shirley’s recovery from her stroke on June 4, visit Please Pray for Shirley. To read Scriptures that Shirley and I are focusing on during these trying times, you can visit Shirley’s Scriptures. For a major lesson we are learning...
This summer I turn 62. How can that be? It seems like just last summer I was an eight-year-old kid playing outside in Ranburn Woods in Gary, Indiana with Billy, Johnny, Paul, and Mark. Where have the years gone? Moving Toward “Semi-Retiring” I mention this as a basis...
To honor the theme of today’s post—slowing down—I’m going to write a brief blog. In our driven, Western Christian world, we often don’t know how to slow down. We fail to rest. More than that, when we do slow down, guilt (false guilt) often overcomes us, shaming us for...
A.W. Tozer famously explained that: “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about” (The Knowledge of the Holy, 1). I would add that: As biblical counselors the most important thing about us is our biblical view of God. Today I’d...
A Word from Bob: You’re reading Part 2 of a three-part blog mini-series by guest bloggers Dan Brewer and Matthew Black. You can read Part 1 here: What to Do While Waiting on The Lord: Turning Waiting into Worship. Please see the end of today’s post for Dan and Matt’s...