by Mark Shaw | Oct 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
There are a lot of “sufficient” things in the life of a Christian. Think about that for a minute. Because God is all we really need, we have sufficiency in Christ. Yet sometimes we forget that because we focus on the temporal situation of living in a...
by Mark Shaw | Mar 8, 2015 | Biblical Counseling, TRANSFORMED, Uncategorized
I find it so heart-wrenching when counselees refuse to believe the truth about their sin and their desperate need for a Savior. Undeniably, there will always be stubborn, unwilling, and unrepentant counselees who are not enthusiastic about walking in newness of life....
by Mark Shaw | Jan 21, 2015 | Uncategorized, Vs. Psychology
Here is a provocative article about the Dr. Leon Eisenberg, the father of ADHD, who admits his theory of ADHD is a “fictitious disease.” I know I will receive a lot of complaints about this blog post and the link to this Freedom Outpost article but I am...
by Mark Shaw | Jan 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
It always humbles me to see others appreciate the hard work that goes into a book. And it is even more humbling when someone emails to say that a book has encouraged them in their walk with Christ. Both have happened with the new Paul the Counselor book that I edited...
by Mark Shaw | Dec 25, 2014 | Addiction, Uncategorized, Vs. Psychology
What the public often fails to realize is that ANY drug has side effects. Some of society’s “acceptable” psychotropic drugs are very scary like Remeron (aka Mirtazapine) which Robin Williams was prescribed and taking at his death. Remeron is a...
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...
