Pastor Sharon Billington's Blog – October 2007 Archive (4)

As many of you know, George and I are ordained and have a Great Commandment ministry that helps seekers and believers recover emotionally through developing balanced, healthy relationships with God, others and self.

We are now regular contributors to Divine Eloquence magazine. Our featured column is called "Caring Christian Counselors" and it's meant to be interactive, meaning we appreciate and welcome your feedback, comments and sharing your stories with us as well as your subject…

I don't know about you, but I spend a lot of my life waiting: I got married later on in life, God called me to the ministry later on in life, I live with chronic illness and disability that I am waiting for God to attend to in His perfect timing and plan for my life, I wait to become less computer-challenged so that I can catch up with all you guys who can do all sorts of stuff I salivate over, and I wait for God's leading to do and be what He wants me to do and be when He wants me to do and…

Many of those we serve in our Christian Counseling practice ask about God and what He wants from us, what pleases Him. They have mostly been taught about doing good works of service to others but haven' t been told the most important thing God looks for in each and every one of us. It's attitude, why you do what you do and how you do it.

Jesus came not only to pay the penalty for our sins so that we can be with Him and the Father and Spirit forever, He came to show us how to…

Micah 6:8 NKJV

He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God?

Ecclesiastes 12:13 NKJV

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter. Fear God and keep His commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.

The Christian life is about choices. It's also about relationships as shown in…