by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 7, 2022 | Bible study, friendships, peace, people pleasing
Why Do We Fear Mere Mortals? In some ways, I’m still tempted by my “fear of man.” I’m fearing people who are mere mortals! In a common phrase, it’s called People Pleasing. Although God is continuing a remarkable healing of my tendency to...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 22, 2020 | 100 questions, abiding, beliefs, Bible reading, Bible study, devotional book, knowing and understanding God, peace
If someone asked me, “What is the primary way to have more peace in this turbulent time?” I would answer, “Know who God is in truth.” We all “know” God but often what we think we know or believe about Him is incorrect. When we know...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 25, 2018 | beliefs, Bible reading, fear, fear of man, glory to God, heart change, knowing and understanding God, peace, people pleasing, perfection, perfectionism, Pure-Hearted
Are you a People Pleaser? Let’s start People Pleasing Anonymous! Would you believe even Jesus’ disciples could qualify to join? Just think of Peter standing to his feet at our meeting and saying, “Hi, I’m Peter and I’m a People...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Nov 13, 2017 | anger, peace, people pleasing, perfectionism, perseverance, procrastination, quiet times, resolutions
The winner of the drawing for Erica Wiggenhorn’s new book The Unexplainable Church: Reigniting the Mission of the Early Believers (a study of Acts 13-28) is…drum roll….Nicci Rameriz. Congratulations, Nicci! I know you’ll love Erica’s...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Oct 17, 2017 | anger, contentment, demands, depression, encouragement, faithfulness, hopelessness, peace, relationships, Trust
Have you ever thought, “If only I didn’t have these problems, I could be the peaceful person God wants me to be”? Or “If only people would cooperate, I could have contentment and peace”? At times we believe contentment is based upon diminishing,...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 28, 2017 | anxiety, faith, lies, peace, sanctification, strength, stress, thanksgiving, Trust, truth, why do I do what I do, worry
Why does life feel full of pressure? There’s so much to do, so much to decide. People expect a lot of us and every situation seems potentially disastrous. The pressures of life can easily add up and feel overwhelming. Even when we’re seeking God, it’s not easy to...