I have been contemplating developing a curriculum to teach at Calvary Baptist Church that deals with a theology of suffering. I truly believe that the Western Church, in general, does not know how to handle suffering, pain, and grief in it’s midst. To spur my thoughts, I have been reading some of the works that … Continue reading »
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Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Day
82 years ago Martin Luther King, Jr was born. 43 years ago he was assassinated. He was a Baptist minister and perhaps best known for his civil rights activism. In 1963 he led a march on Washington, DC in which an estimated quarter million marchers participated. It was at the Lincoln Memorial where he delivered … Continue reading »
Must Read Article: The Top Ten Trends in Biblical Counseling – Bob Kellemen
The Gospel Coalition’s “Voices” (blogs) website recently posted a very good article by Dr.Bob Kellemen. I have always appreciated the insight of Dr.Kellemen and this article is a concise description of what is happening in Biblical Counseling. I’ve posted the introductory paragraph with a link to the remainder: As I speak around the country on … Continue reading »
Anniversary Week at RPM Ministries!
I’ve made no secret about the impact of Dr. Bob Kellemen‘s ministry in my own life. His resources have helped shape the method in which I counsel (many of those resources he provides free of charge). I have appreciated the friendship that has grown as a result of our ongoing interaction. This week marks the … Continue reading »
Suffering, Hardship & Difficulties…What do you do with them?
Just a short note to my friends at Calvary Baptist in Leesburg: I’ve been studying 1 Peter 1 for my upcoming sermon Sunday night in our ongoing study of Peter’s epistle. My sermon will be entitled, “Salvation & Suffering: Where Does the Joy Come in?” Sometimes I just want to say that I didn’t sign … Continue reading »
International Grief Ministry Endorses Book by Noted Counselor Robert Kellemen
This was the headline from Christian NewsWire about Dr. Bob Kellemen, (someone I’ve enjoyed getting to know, read and whose resources I enjoy promoting): WAKE FOREST, NC, July 13 /Christian Newswire Author Robert W. Kellemen, Ph.D., LCPC, has released the GriefShare edition of his new book for people facing loss and grief. Christian counselor Dr. … Continue reading »
Thoughts on A New Kind of Christianity
Brian McLaren, is a recognized leader in the ‘emergent’ church movement. A book entitled, A New Kind of Christianity, which he has written, has made quite the splash in the evangelical blogosphere. Here is the Publisher’s description: A New Kind of Christian’s conversation between a pastor and his daughter’s high school science teacher reveals that … Continue reading »
The BCTC: Track 5: First full day
This morning found me scrambling…to get a cup of joe. I thought I would try Starbucks here in Lafayette but the line wrapped around the building and didn’t move for the several minutes I was in it. I was cutting it close to being late to my first session of the day, so I drove … Continue reading »
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses by Dr.Bob Kellemen; 30% off pre-orders
You’re tired of quick quips (“Just trust God”) and false hopes (“Time heals all wounds”). You’re ready for real and raw, honest and hopeful conversation about suffering, loss, and grief—from a Christian perspective. You’re longing for real answers, for real people, with real struggles. You’ve come to the right place. When life’s losses invade your … Continue reading »
How to Talk to God: a guide in prayer
Dr. Bob Kellemen has posted a well-written essay on the spiritual discipline of Prayer. You can also download the post, FREE for your use here. (It is also reproduced in it’s entirety below) This will help you greatly with this spiritual discipline: How to Talk to God: CHRIST There’s no more important question in life … Continue reading »
