Truth & Love Blog
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.
Evangelicals and Empathy
I see a problem of Evangelical pastors, counselors, and lay people disregarding love in our truth-telling.
6 Marks of Miserable Counselors/Comforters
It’s a sad counseling session when you have to plead with your counselor four times to listen to your lament…
Passing the Biblical Counseling Baton…
A Personal Ministry Update: I’m passing on the biblical counseling baton. Find out why and what that means.
Positive Iron-Sharpening Interactions in Biblical Counseling
What biblical counseling leaders would you like to hear interacting about which biblical counseling topics?
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.
