When our goal is simply to glorify the Lord by being obedient to Him as He leads us by the Holy Spirit in accordance to God’s Word, then there are “by-products” produced. For example, the “by-product” of seeking to glorify God in your marriage will likely produce more love, joy, and peace in your heart…
I Thess. 5:14 is a verse that captures what Truth in Love Ministries does on a daily basis: “And we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all.”** We believe this is God’s heart – and we strive to be discerning about whom we are ministering…
What qualifies someone to be a biblical counselor? What credentials are necessary? How about these 2 essential elements: 1) knowledge of the Word of God and 2) yielding to the Holy Spirit. The Word of God is only understood by the illuminating power of the Holy Spirit. The two work together. Therefore, a biblical counselor…
Physically, when young people smoke cigarettes, it is said that it “stunts their growth” primarily because it suppresses their appetite. Thinking about this same concept in a spiritual sense: what suppresses our appetite for spiritual food from God’s Word? In other words, what stunts our spiritual growth? Here are some of the things that suppress our spiritual appetite…
The world often teaches people that they need more self-control but that’s not what the Bible teaches. The Bible teaches that SELF is NOT the source of control. Self is NEVER the source of power for control. Instead, self is the OBJECT to be controlled by the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the SOURCE of…
I love being a Christian because we can “put on” a new way to be human which is to be like Christ Jesus (Eph. 4:24)! What a blessing to be able to approach the problems, struggles, and temptations of life like the Master! This only comes by the power of the indwelling of the Holy Spirit….
I hate the worldly concepts about “addiction” that tell people that they cannot ever overcome their addiction because it is a supposed “lifelong illness with no cure.” It’s a supposed “disease” that they must cope with for the remainder of their lives. What’s true about in this worldly approach to “addiction” is that there is…
One of the bulwarks of our ministry is that we proclaim the wonderful, biblical truth that hurting, struggling Christians can overcome their problems through the power of Christ dwelling inside of them!!! Our goal at Truth in Love is to build a counselee’s faith and confidence in Christ) to OVERCOME emotional problems, life-dominating sins, life-devastating…
Recently, I have had the pleasure to witness the Lord’s amazing power in 4 separate situations involving family members and their addicted loved ones. The Lord DIVINELY INTERVENED in all of these situations to either save the addict OR to bring the person back to Himself. Last year, I had a book published called Divine Intervention:…
One of the prerequisites of “speaking the truth in love” to someone is RELATIONSHIP. Although you do not always have to have a relationship with someone to be truthful, it sure helps for them to know that you LOVE them first! That’s what we strive to do at TIL – love people! Loving people is…
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