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Dr. Laurel Shaler

Dr. Laurel Shaler is a licensed professional counselor, social worker, and full-time professor at Liberty University. Dr. Shaler’s latest book is Loving Adopted Children Well: A 5 Love Languages Approach, co-authored with Dr. Gary Chapman. She and her husband, Nick, and their three adopted children live in South Carolina. You can learn more at www.drlaurelshaler.com

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Speaking Your Adopted Child’s Love Language

Adoption brings unique joys and challenges. Parents and children often experience emotional distress, trauma, and disappointment. You can’t compensate for what your children have lost. But through the lens of the Five Love Languages, adoptive mom and counselor Dr. Laurel Shaler wants to help you experience love and support for your family. She highlights specific ways that she loves her children – and how you can too!

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To Step into Your Calling, You Must First See Clearly.

Truth Rising exposes the cultural crisis we face and the bold faith it takes to confront it. Watch the film, then go deeper with a study on Hope, Truth, Identity, and Calling. You were created for this moment.

Choose to see. Choose to believe. Choose to act.