by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 8, 2014 | courage, endurance, fear, fear of man, people pleasing, trials, Trust, truth
I want to defend myself and not be misunderstood. How about you? Can we believe that God wants to protect our reputations—that Jesus “has our back”? Tweet That!I remember many years ago when I was scheduled to speak at a mom’s group at a major...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 3, 2014 | beliefs, courage, faith, fear, temptation, Trust, worry
I know now I’m really getting older because the ability of my eyes to adapt going from light to darkness is deteriorating. I became aware of it even more a few weeks ago when we went to Sea World. My grandson loved the turtle exhibition, most likely because it...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 31, 2014 | anger, contempt, faith, heart change, love, Trust
“Anger is the light bulb on the dashboard of my heart to indicate I don’t trust God.”—my husband, Larry Miller (Tweet That!) Any number of reactions could be put in the place of the word “anger” in my husband’s quote. It just...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 28, 2014 | attitude, God's love, grandparenting, parenting, pruned, tough love, unconditional love
When Should You Start Disciplining Your Child? All discipline for the moment seems not to be joyful, but sorrowful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness. —Hebrews 12:11 (NASB)...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 24, 2014 | anger, assumptions, attitude, blame, contempt, love, peace
Do you have a mental script? My husband, Larry, and I recently bought plane tickets to go to our speaking engagements in China in September. We were trying to figure out our seat locations by talking over the phone with a travel agent who had a very thick...