by Kathy Collard Miller | May 6, 2017 | anger, deception, obedience, overwhelmed feelings, passion, perseverance, pleasure, regrets, sexiness, shame, sin, temptation, temptations, values
I don’t want to write this but I think God wants me to because He’s been bugging me and He keeps bringing it to mind. I don’t want to write about what I wanted when Larry and I were dating. It’s embarrassing. It was an evening when Larry and I were watching...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 18, 2014 | blessings, Easter, forgiveness, grace, gratitude, heaven, peace, pleasure, salvation
When I was a little girl, I attended a church that encouraged going without something during Lent. I always picked chocolate. It was, and still is, my favorite food. It is a food group, right? Of course. But I hadn’t sacrificed anything for Lent for a long time....
by Kathy Collard Miller | Feb 5, 2011 | holiness, pleasure, temptation
(If you received my last post and couldn’t open the link, here’s the right one:Article about praying for Egypt.)New Post:The other day after enjoying one of God’s gifts of pleasure, I had this inward assurance that God was yelling to the angels,...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Feb 2, 2011 | pleasure
I love going to the movies. I feel like I’m careful about what I watch but I love the relaxation and the buttered popcorn! Just give me the popcorn and no one will get hurt! I love going to the movies!Larry hates going to the movies. He’s so careful about...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Feb 1, 2011 | pleasure
I bet you’ve never heard a sermon on Deuteronomy 14:22, 25-26: “You shall surely tithe all the produce from what you sow, which comes out of the field every year …then you shall exchange it for money, and bind the money in your hand and go to the...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 24, 2011 | holiness, pleasure
It’s been interesting to continue thinking about pleasure. As a recovering perfectionist, I have trouble with not making things “all or nothing.” Enjoying pleasure seems dangerous because won’t that mean I’ll go to the extremes?I remember...
