Posts made in April, 2018

The Call Of Jesus

Posted by on Apr 20, 2018 in Keith Clement | 0 comments

One of the ways I enjoy getting to know my Christian counseling colleagues is to hear from them how they received their call to serve Christ as a counselor. I equally enjoy answering that question when asked by others. We may refer to any work or vocation as a calling, but a vocation or service in ministry entered into through God’s leading is always understood to be a calling. As Christians, we all have a calling, but a call to Christian counseling ministry is a very unique calling that involves specialized education and training. As I have listened to many others talk about why they...

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Trusting God in the Decision to Care for a Loved One

Posted by on Apr 9, 2018 in Laura McGee, Uncategorized | 1 comment

Approximately 34.2 million Americans have provided unpaid care to an adult aged 50 or older in the past 12 months. The majority of caregivers are female (60 percent). Most caregivers are taking care of one person (82 percent) and providing care for a relative (85 percent)—most often a parent or parent-in-law (49 percent), according to the AARP and the National Alliance for Caregivers. These statistics reveal that at some point in our lives, most of us will be faced with the decision to care for a loved one—sometimes sooner than we expect. Making that choice will depend greatly on individual...

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