by Mark Shaw | Nov 14, 2024 | Devotions, Posts by Mark, TAC Blog
There are several solid advent devotionals available, but none directed to those struggling with the heart desires rooted in addictive issues. Until now! With a biblical perspective that seeks to glorify God and keep Jesus Christ as the centerpiece of Christmas,...
by Mark Shaw | Apr 23, 2014 | Devotions, Life Lessons, Post by Rachel, Posts by Mark
Before we begin today, we’d like to encourage you to read Jeremiah 35. It will be very helpful to you as you continue reading this post. Lessons from this passage: The Lord tells Jeremiah to offer wine to the Rechabites. The Rechabites refuse to drink wine...
by Mark Shaw | Jan 1, 2014 | Devotions, Uncategorized
It’s the new year so it’s time for a new perspective, especially in light of new year’s resolutions. So here we go… I have dear friends who say things like, “Brother, you are a believer so you can drink alcohol.” It’s a true...
by Mark Shaw | Oct 14, 2010 | Biblical Counseling, Devotions, Posts by Mark, Truth in Love Staff
Think about it: If you are on vacation and resting, then you are NOT working. The second you start working while being on vacation, your rest stops. The opposite is true. When you are working hard, you are not resting. The second you stop working and start resting,...
by Mark Shaw | Jun 20, 2010 | Devotions, Posts by Mark
I listened to several teachings and sermons one week and I must’ve heard every one of them give at least one C.S. Lewis quote in each of those lessons. C.S. Lewis – what a thinker! We love to read him today but would we want C.S. Lewis in our churches?...
by Mark Shaw | Apr 29, 2010 | Devotions, Posts by Mark, TRANSFORMED, Truth in Love Staff
Some of you may not get the joke but some of you will – I can imagine someone saying to me: “Mark is finally admitting he is in recovery after neck surgery!” One of the heartbeats of our ministry is that Christ “transforms” us from...