by Mark Shaw | Feb 7, 2009 | Posts by Mark, Truth in Love Staff
I heard a lyric in a song recently that encouraged Christians to “doubt your doubts and believe your beliefs” and I thought, “Yeah. That’s right.” Bottom line issue for me is to trust God and keep my eyes fixated upon Him and not my...
by Mark Shaw | Jan 25, 2009 | Posts by Mark, Truth in Love Staff
In Christian counseling, there CAN tend to be 2 extreme approaches: truth without love AND love without truth. Counselees need BOTH from their biblical counselors who represent Christ. John 1:14 reminds us that Jesus the Christ was BOTH full of grace and full of...
by Mark Shaw | Jan 22, 2009 | Posts by Mark, Truth in Love Staff
As Christians who are “found,” we must be compassionate toward those who are lost. Do lost people know they are lost? Romans 1:18 and following says that unbelievers “suppress the truth” in their “unrighteousness” meaning they push...
by Mark Shaw | Jan 22, 2009 | Posts by Mark, Truth in Love Staff
Have you ever been lost? Maybe you were driving and missed a turn so you kept going…only to realize at some point, “I think I’m lost!” When do we realize that we are spiritually lost? When do we realize that we need Christ to save us and to...
by Mark Shaw | Jan 18, 2009 | Biblical Counseling, Posts by Mark
What a privilege it is to give to others! God has given us SO much simply in the one gift of eternal life through His Son, Jesus Christ! Out of our gratitude for that huge gift, we ought to give freely to others. God’s example to us is to give. “Freely you...
by Mark Shaw | Jan 17, 2009 | Announcements, Biblical Counseling, Posts by Mark, Truth in Love Staff
If you are looking for a biblical counselor in your area of the world, I’d advise you go to www.nanc.org to find a certified biblical counselor anywhere in the country. NANC has been around for many years and they sponsor an annual conference every October. This...