Truth & Love Blog
4 Convictions about the Creation Mandate, Mental Health, Physical Wellness, and Embodied-Souls
The Creation Mandate is a primary scriptural catalyst for studying science and neuroscience related to embodied-soul illness and wellness.
I’m Taking a “Sabbatical” from the Biblical Counseling “Wars”
After eighteen months of engagements in the current rendition of biblical counseling wars, I’ve decided to take a break—a sabbatical.
Jason Kovacs Responds to Greg Gifford and ACBC
Jason Kovacs corrects five mischaracterizations that appear in Greg Gifford’s article in ACBC’s Journal of Biblical Soul Care.
Are Greg Gifford and ACBC Really the Sufficient Standard for Who Is a Biblical Counselor?
Did you know that Bob Kellemen “is an outsider to biblical counseling”? Did you know that CIBCers are not truly biblical counselors?
An Inconsistent Mindset in Our Modern Biblical Counseling World: Anti-Trauma Research
The same biblical counselors who condemn CIBC/TIBC leaders for assessing trauma research, frequently cite anti-trauma researchers.
What Does the Bible Teach About Unwitnessed Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse?
The claim that “you can never believe an accusation of sexual abuse without two witnesses” is biblically false, legally incoherent, morally dangerous, logically absurde, and explicitly contradicts God’s Law.
10 Top Biblical Counseling Books of 2025
Here are the top 10 books published in 2025 about biblical counseling, about Christian living written by a biblical counselor, or important to biblical counselors.
Can You Be a Christian If You Are Not an ACBC-Approved Biblical Counselor?
Identifying differences among biblical counselors is fine. Questioning the salvation of fellow biblical counselors is wrong.
ADHD, OCD, the Bible, and Biblical Counseling
Are issues like ADHD and OCD only spiritual/soul issues, and are they only to be addressed by talking to a biblical counselor?
A Crisis in the Biblical Counseling World?
Sean Perron posits a crisis in the biblical counseling world. Bob Kellemen interacts with Sean’s opinions, point-by-point, including asking 18 interactive questions.
