David Tyler, Ph.D. is the Director of Gateway Biblical Counseling & Training Center, a ministry of Edgemont Bible Church in Fairview Heights, Illinois. He is the Dean of the Biblical Counseling Department for Master’s International University of Divinity in Evansville, Indiana. He is certified by the International Association of Biblical Counselors and Association of Certified Biblical Counselors. He is the author of Jesus Christ: Self-Denial or Self-Esteem? Self-Esteem: Are We Really Better Than We Think?, The Second Coming of Jesus Christ: Oil, Terrorism and Nuclear War, God’s Funeral: Trading the Sacred for the Secular, Grief: Victory Over A Lonely Darkness, and co-author of Deceptive Diagnosis: When Sin is Called Sickness and ADHD: Deceptive Diagnosis

Kurt Grady, Pharm. D., D.B.S. is a Senior Medical Science Liaison with a biopharmaceutical company where he supports research and education in the field of neuroscience. He is a graduate of St. Louis College of Pharmacy (B.S., Pharm.D.), University of Florida (Clinical Pharmacy Residency), Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville (M.B.A.) and Master’s International University of Divinity (D.B.S.). Kurt teaches medical issues related to biblical counseling both within and outside of the United States. He is certified by the International Association of Biblical Counselors He has co-authored two books, Deceptive Diagnosis: When Sin is Called Sickness and ADHD: Deceptive Diagnosis, as well as a number of other articles and chapters in various journals and books.

     Mr. Johnny Kicklighter, M.A. has served as a lay counselor for over 25 years. He obtained an associate degree in Weather Forecasting from the Community College of the Air Force. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Liberty University and a master’s degree in Biblical Counseling from the Master’s International University of Divinity After serving in the US Air Force for 26 years, he retired as a Chief Master Sergeant. Johnny is Certified by the International Association of Biblical Counselors and the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors.