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 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Bob | Aug 18, 2020 | Depression, Empathy
In Gospel Conversations: How to Care Like Christ, I present a model of counseling people who are suffering. It includes biblical sustaining empathy and biblical healing hope. Sustaining: “It’s Normal to Hurt”—Empathizing and Sharing Christ’s Comfort (2 Corinthians...
by Bob | Mar 9, 2020 | #BibleCn, Biblical Counseling Mistakes
A Word from Bob This series became my book, Consider Your Counsel: Addressing Ten Mistakes in Our Biblical Counseling. For free resources related to the book, and to purchase a copy on sale, go here. You’re reading Part 5 of a 10-part blog series on 10 Common Mistakes...
by Bob | Feb 25, 2020 | Biblical Counseling Resources, Grief
A Word from Bob: I’ve collated today’s post from The Annual Guide to Biblical Counseling Resources: 2020 Edition. This guide provides 230 pages that collate 920 biblical counseling resources. Learn more about The Annual Guide or purchase a copy for just $5.99 here....
