by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | May 1, 2020 | Critiques of the Biblical Counseling Movement
We are apparently having only minor success with our “Hidden in Plain Sight” articles, which clearly reveal the sinful nature of the biblical counseling movement (BCM). An old adage we all know is: “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” So, here we go with...
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by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | Jan 1, 2020 | "Christian Psychology", Critiques of the Biblical Counseling Movement
Throughout the church age until the advent of psychotherapy, the church majored on both evangelism and sanctification through the teaching and preaching of the Word. Throughout the New Testament, believers learned that faith in Christ’s death and resurrection saved...
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by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | Jul 1, 2019 | "Christian Psychology", Biblical View of Self, Christian Ministry, Critiques of the Biblical Counseling Movement
Most churches in America do not believe that the Bible is sufficient for the usual personal trials, tribulations and sufferings of life. Our city of Santa Barbara, California is a microcosm of a macrocosm. The evangelical churches in Santa Barbara merely reflect what...
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by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | Jun 1, 2019 | Critiques of the Biblical Counseling Movement
One of the most egregious errors that many Christians make, which is readily apparent among many biblical counselors, is erroneously concluding that those who suffer from schizophrenia have a spiritual problem rather than an illness and, therefore, just need a...
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by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | Apr 1, 2019 | Critiques of the Biblical Counseling Movement
After six university degrees between us, with one being a doctorate in educational psychology, the two of us concluded that psychotherapy was a hoax being perpetrated on the American public. The doctorate in educational psychology from the University of Colorado...
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by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | Feb 1, 2019 | Christian Ministry, Critiques of the Biblical Counseling Movement
Our September-October 2018 newsletter includes an article titled “Elyse Fitzpatrick: Sex Counselor,” in which we review a talk given by Fitzpatrick titled “Not in the Mood Sexual Problems in Marriage.” In her talk, Fitzpatrick, known as a godly woman, popular...
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