by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 26, 2014 | anxiety, courage, deception, faith, fear, knowing and understanding God, worry
I recently read this story by the late J. Vernon McGee, that wonderful Bible teacher from years ago, that addresses our doubt that God desires everything for our good. This is in his introduction to his commentary on the book of Zephaniah. “It was late at night...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 23, 2014 | encouragement, gratitude, honorable calling, hope, position in Christ, spiritual gifts
When Larry and I married almost 44 years ago, after a really long engagement of three months, (yes, really!), we exchanged matching wedding bands that featured links. On our first anniversary, we took some diamonds from an engagement ring that my great aunt...
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 | Apr 15, 2014 | beliefs, blame, truth
Back in the days before the internet, many of us depended upon encyclopedias to find information. And one of the most respected ones was the Encyclopaedia Britannica. We knew we would find accurate information because we trusted the book’s integrity and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 13, 2014 | attitude, God's heart, knowing and understanding God, peace, Trust, truth
With the basketball championship having ended, I was reminded of a professional basketball player from years ago who brought glory to God—in his life and in his death. Do you remember Pete Maravich?When Pete Maravich died in 1988 at the age of forty, many were...