Truth & Love Blog
A Personal Prayer Request for My Biblical Counseling Writing Projects
Please pray that I would have the God-given capacity and clarity to turn 1,000s of pages of research notes into helpful books and booklets for the biblical counseling world.
The Sin of Untethered Truth: Truth Without Loving Empathy Is Sin
Consider 36 biblical passages that command us to tether truth and love, and that confront us when we untether truth from loving empathy.
Is “Empathy” the “Culprit” in Our Biblical Counseling World?
Let’s logically and theologically assess the claim that empathy and emotional over-identification is a culprit in our modern biblical counseling world.
24 Resources on Healing from Sexual Abuse, Domestic Abuse, and Spiritual Abuse
How do we apply Christ’s compassionate wisdom and healing hope in the midst of the suffering of sexual abuse, domestic abuse, and spiritual abuse?
Biblical Counsel for Young, Male Biblical Counselors
The fastest way for a young, male biblical counselor to be disregarded is by disregarding their own character—their own progressive sanctification.
What About Bob?
In just over 1,000 words (about a 3-to-5-minute read), learn about Bob Kellemen, his biblical counseling model, and about RPM Ministries.
Comparing the Biblical Counseling Approaches of Jeremy Pierre and Bob Kellemen
Grok 3: “Jeremy Pierre and Bob Kellemen complement each other, offering both the tools and the vision for effective, Christ-honoring biblical counseling.”
21 Marks of Genuine Wisdom Versus Pseudo-Wisdom: Who Is Wise Among You?
James 3:13-18 provides 9 marks of pugnacious worldly “wisdom” and 12 marks of peacemaking godly wisdom.
12 Signs That the Modern Nouthetic Biblical Counseling Movement Has Become an Idol of the Heart
We are in danger of demanding that people adhere to the sufficiency of the beliefs of a 50-year-young, man-made movement and model.
7 Scriptural Signs of a Spiritually Abusive Toxic “Leader”
Scripture exposes signs of toxic “leadership,” often contrasting toxic shepherds with the Good Shepherd.