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Jason Kovacs serves as the Executive Director of the Gospel Care Collective, a ministry that provides counseling, equipping, and consulting for churches in the area of biblical counseling. He is a member of the BCC Council. He also serves on the Board of the Canadian Biblical Counseling Coalition and founded Redemption Counseling Centers in British Columbia, Canada. Jason received his Master of Arts from Reformed Theological Seminary and has specialized training in working with foster/adoptive families and trauma through TBRI®. He utilizes a gospel-centered, clinically-informed approach. Jason is a member and Certified Biblical Counselor through the Association of Biblical Counselors. He has been married to Shawnda for over 17 years, and they have five children. Jason joins us for this episode of 15:14 to discuss the Gospel Care Collective and its various ministry outlets.  Continue Reading →

Dr. Ed Welch is a member of the BCC Council. He is a counselor and faculty member at the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation (CCEF). He earned a PhD in counseling (neuropsychology) from the University of Utah and has a Master of Divinity degree from Biblical Theological Seminary. Ed has been counseling for over thirty years and has written many books and articles on biblical counseling, including When People Are Big and God Is Small; Addictions: A Banquet in the Grave; Blame It on the Brain?; Depression; Running Scared; Shame Interrupted; Side by Side: Walking with Others in Wisdom and Love; A Small Book about a Big Problem: Meditations on Anger, Patience, and Peace, and Created to Draw Near: Our Life as God’s Royal Priests. He and his wife, Sheri, have two married daughters and eight grandchildren. In his spare time, Ed enjoys spending time with his wife and extended family and playing his guitar. In this episode, we get to hear more about Ed’s upbringing, how he got into biblical counseling, and how he has continued to grow in his love for God. Continue Reading →