by Mark Shaw | Jun 24, 2008 | Posts by Mark, Questions, Teaching, Truth in Love Staff
Do Parents exist for children? Psalm 127:3 affirms that “children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.”** Children are a blessing from God but the bigger responsibility is on parents. Parents exist for children – “to...
by Mark Shaw | Jun 21, 2008 | Posts by Mark, Truth in Love Staff
Truth in Love endeavors to be a giving ministry! We want to be characterized by our giving spirit! For example, we GIVE our books, booklets, and resources away to our counselees! In our 8 months of existence, we have purchased over $1100.00 in biblical counseling...
by Mark Shaw | Jun 20, 2008 | Posts by Mark, Truth in Love Staff
We currently have 2 primary “needs” at Truth in Love: Prayer and Financial Support. That’s really it – right now! We have many praying with us and would cherish your prayers if you would like to join us in praying for this...
by Mark Shaw | Jun 18, 2008 | Posts by Mark, Questions, Teaching, Truth in Love Staff
Recently, I asked a counselee struggling with an addiction: “Can God be trusted?” The question was asked because clearly the counselee was trusting himself more than God. He didn’t want to let go of the addictive pleasure. At a basic heart level,...
by Mark Shaw | Jun 16, 2008 | Posts by Mark, Truth in Love Staff
Last Friday, we had an incredible day of biblical counseling. One major factor of our success was likely due to our prayer covering! Our volunteers prayed for this ministry’s labor all day long. We dedicated ourselves to the “work” of prayer before,...
by Mark Shaw | Jun 12, 2008 | Posts by Mark, Truth in Love Staff
A sixth benefit of our ministry is for the local churches we serve as we are training lay leaders in the church. Recognizing that not all persons are called to be biblical counselors, Truth in Love desires to equip lay leaders, deacons, and elders in the church in...