by Bob | Mar 19, 2012 | Guest Blog, Women
Mirror Mirror on the Wall Guest Post by Susan Ellis Note: Susan Ellis is a good friend, co-worker at Capital Bible Seminary, and my co-author for Sacred Friendships. This weekend she posted the following courageous, beautiful, and powerful post, and has given me...
by Bob | May 23, 2011 | Grace, Marriage
The Grace Wife On May 23, 1981, at Berean Baptist Church in Richmond, VA, Pastor Ralph Hubble pronounced Bob Kellemen and Shirley Vernon “husband and wife.” On Our 30th Anniversary If my math is correct, and it had better be, that makes today our 30th Anniversary. ...
by Bob | May 22, 2011 | Grace, John Stott, Sin, Soul Physicians
Trying to Paint Over Bad Paint: The Foolish Futility of Self-Sufficiency When we moved into our current home five years ago, we moaned when we saw that the back deck had been painted rather than stained. We tried every known remedy to remove all the paint. The best...
by Bob | Feb 24, 2011 | Grace, Les Miserables
Hearing the Whisper of God For Shirley’s birthday, we visited Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre to see Les Mis. It is at least the fifth time we’ve enjoyed this musical. Watching it yet again, my mind returned to chapters 7 and 19 of Soul Physicians where I use the...
by Bob | Sep 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
Grace Greater Than All Our Sin When your guilt over your sin overwhelms you, what do you do? Where do you turn? Where do you find grace greater than all your sin? The Apostle Paul warns us not to be ignorant of Satan’s scheme (2 Corinthians 2:5-11). And what is that...
