I have spent the last several weeks contemplating the future of Grace Dependent. I was challenged by the posts of Abraham Piper, Justin Taylor and Tim Challies on how I use the internet in ministry. When gathered together, these thoughts & suggestions seemed to point me in a direction to become very focused in how … Continue reading »
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Who came and went at Grace Dependent 2009
Grace Dependent made a splash, albeit small, in the blogosphere in 2009. Here are the Top Referrers to this site, Top Posts of 2009, Top Engine Searches that brought you here, and the Top Click Throughs to other sites. If you have not yet visited the sites linke below, please take time to do so. … Continue reading »
Soul Physicians: The Seduction: Paradise Lost (ch.14)
Dr. Robert Kellemen, RPM Ministries, has produced a terrific resource in Soul Physicians: A Theology of Soul Care and Spiritual Direction. As the Lord allows, I have been blogging through this counseling textbook chapter by chapter; arriving now at chapter 14. It is in this chapter that we begin to understand the “hows” of Satan’s … Continue reading »
Top five blog posts I read today:
Here are excerpts from some blog posts I read today that either encouraged me or flat-out made me think: 1. Michael Patton, Parchment and Pen: You know what it feels like: you are on fire; you are ready, willing and able; you don’t need any more sermons on Rom 12:1. You are a living sacrifice; … Continue reading »
Sacred Friendships by Dr. Robert Kellemen & Susan M. Ellis (review)
Sacred Friendships: Celebrating the Legacy of Women Heroes of the Faith, by Dr. Robert Kellemen & Susan M. Ellis; BMH Custom Books. This book review is part of a larger blog tour of Sacred Friendships. See what others are saying here. For more information about the authors of this book and availability click here. Stated … Continue reading »
Soul Physicians: Romancers: Great Lovers (ch.11)
I have been blogging through Soul Physicians: A Theology of Soul Care and Spiritual Direction by Dr. Robert Kellemen. You may find my previous posts in the links below: (each link will open in a new window) Part one Part two Part three Part four Part five Part six Part seven Part eight Part nine … Continue reading »
Soul Physicians: The Beautiful Bride (ch.10, pt.2)
This is part two of a two-part look at chapter 10 of Dr. Robert Kellemen’s Soul Physicians: A Theology of Soul Care and Spiritual Direction. (Part One. ) Today we will examine what a healthy image bearer looks like. We have already probed four views of the imago Dei, now we will discover the five … Continue reading »
Soul Physicians: The Beautiful Bride (ch.10, pt.1)
Part one of two glances at chapter 10 of Dr. Bob Kellemen’s Soul Physicians: A Theology of Soul Care and Spiritual Direction. We introduced the idea of imago Dei in our look at chapter nine of Soul Physicians. Today we will reflect on the fact that as we counsel those around us, we must look … Continue reading »
Soul Physicians: The Beloved Bride (ch.9)
Part 9 of an ongoing study of Soul Physicians: A Theology of Soul Care and Spiritual Direction by Dr. Robert Kellemen. They sit across from you in the break-room, your office or stand speaking with you in the church hallway. Sometimes, they look back at you in the mirror. People who are plagued. People plagued … Continue reading »
Soul Physicians: The Battle for our Soul (ch.7)
Part 7 of a series of reviews of Dr. Bob Kellemen’s counseling resource: Soul Physicians: A Theology of Soul Care and Spiritual Direction. In part 5 of this series we saw God for who He is; in part 6 we saw Satan for the seducer he is. Today we examine the battle for our soul … Continue reading »
