PTSD and the Bible

This is a bit off-track as far as topics I normally put on this blog, but I have never sought to define appropriate topics too narrowly. Years ago, I wrote a little article for our counseling center's journal entitled, "Divine Intervention: The Flight of Elijah in Dialogue with Crisis Care." You can see the article …

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Divine Intervention: The Flight of Elijah in Dialogue with Crisis Care

Been some time since I shared this article. Thought I would do so again...

Article on the Bible and Crisis Care

Article that was originally published in "Bukal Life Care Journal" (2012 edition). Go down to the post listed at the bottom of this post if you wish to download the entire e-journal. Elijah in Dialogue with Crisis Care" target="_blank">Divine Intervention: The Flight of Elijah in Dialogue with Crisis Care from Bob Munson   Related articles …

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Article on Elijah and Crisis Care

Wrote an article, "Divine Intervention: The Flight of Elijah in the Context of Crisis Care." If you want to read it, it is in the magazine that can be downloaded (pdf) at the link below. I think it is a pretty decent article on the topic (although even after about 5 or 6 cycles of …

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Wondering about Signs and Wonders

I was writing an article on crisis care within the context of the story of Elijah. It occurred to me how generally useless is miracles (as they are popularly identified). There are different ways to define “miracle” of course. However, I am using the most common, although doubtful, definition. That is, a miracle is a …

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Power Encounter and Love Encounter… Elijah

I have been a bit down on "Power Encounter" as a missiological method... especially in this blogsite. Power Encounter has been popularized by Charles Kraft whose understanding has been affected by his work in West Africa. He found the animistic beliefs there made the people receptive to Christianity marketed in terms of power. And perhaps …

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