Truth & Love Blog
3 Images of Embodied-Soul Care
It is sinful and cruel to provide counselor care for the soul, but then ignore the bodily needs of that hurting person.
Physiological Interventions and Relief-Oriented Care for the Embodied-Soul in Biblical Counseling
Do not shrink historical pastoral embodied-soul care down to a secular, modernistic, psychotherapy, professionalized model of office-based talk therapy.
70 Resources on Common Grace, Biblical Counseling, and Reformed Theology
What can we learn from Reformed theology about common grace and how biblical counselors may engage with extra-biblical information?
The Biblical Problem with the Biblical Counseling Wars: Matthew 7:3-5
Biblical counselors should apply Matthew 7:3-5 by addressing the log in our own eye, only then will we see clearly to address the speck in the eye of other counselors.
Is Biblical Counseling Even Legal?
If we’re going to address potential legal/licensing concerns for CIBC practitioners, then we would be wise also to address potential legal/licensing concerns for ACBC certified counselors.
A Brief History of the Launch of the Biblical Counseling Coalition
Travel back in time with Bob to 2009 to learn the story behind what led to the launch of the Biblical Counseling Coalition.
Sci-Fi, Time Travel, and the Launch of the Biblical Counseling Coalition
What if Bob Kellemen had not been the founding Executive Director of the Biblical Counseling Coalition?
Sci-Fi, Time Travel, and Nouthetic Counseling
Imagine that instead of Jay Adams inventing nouthetic counseling, that David Powlison launched the modern biblical counseling movement.
Should Churches Hire a Youth Pastor?
Children and teens need godly parenting more than they need counseling, youth ministry, and need children’s ministry.
Scrupulosity, OCD, and a Tender Conscience: A Case Study in Christ-Shaped Biblical Soul Care
This case study invites us to consider how patient, compassionate, wise biblical soul care might help a troubled believer find hope, holiness and peace.