by Bob | Aug 11, 2022 | Church History
The History of Biblical Counseling Lambert, Heath. The Biblical Counseling Movement After Adams Those inside and outside of the biblical counseling movement recognize differences between the foundational work of Jay Adams and that of second generation thought...
by Bob | Dec 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
A Word from Bob: You’re reading Part 4 of a four-part blog mini-series on The Forgotten Church Mothers. When we ponder early church history, our minds naturally focus on the Church Fathers. Sadly, we normally fail even to consider the Church Mothers. In our modern...
by Bob | Nov 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
A Word from Bob: You’re reading Part 2 of a four-part blog mini-series on The Forgotten Church Mothers. When we ponder early church history, our minds naturally focus on the Church Fathers. Sadly, we normally fail even to consider the Church Mothers. In our modern...
by Bob | Jul 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
When I was in seminary in the early 80s (1980s, not 1880s), open warfare broke out over competing counseling models. During these debates, I was struck by the fact that no one was using church history as a guide to assess modern church counseling approaches. I kept...
by Bob | Feb 17, 2015 | Biblical Counseling, Luther, Martin Luther, Mental Illness
During my presentation at ACBC and at the Faith Biblical Counseling Training Conference on Mental Illness and the Church, I noted that: One of the failures of the modern evangelical church is our tendency to start over from scratch each generation. We fail to glean...