by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 22, 2013 | anxiety, courage, demands, humility, people pleasing, worry
I don’t often pass along other people’s material but this is from Jan Johnson, author of many books, including Abundant Simplicity: Discovering the Unhurried Rhythms of Grace. (www.JanJohnson.org) For a class I teach, my students get to read Jeremy...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 18, 2013 | anxiety, worry
Please help me by being a “BETA” reader for my soon-to-be re-released book: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Worries. What is a BETA reader? Someone who reads the edited manuscript and reports to my editor about typos, formatting mistakes, or any response you have (like...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 17, 2013 | anger, assumptions, holiness, overwhelmed feelings, Trust, way of escape
TA-DA! The winners of the copies of Not Quite Healed by Cecil Murphy are Dawn and Joan. Congratulations! I look forward to vacations for many reasons, but one primary one is so that I can read novels. Most often, that’s the only time I read fiction. There are...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 5, 2013 | courage, encouragement, grace, hope, hopelessness, perseverance
Do you see it? Look really carefully. This is a plant that my son gave to my mom for Christmas last year. It was beautiful and full and lovely. But, we’ve had the worst time trying to keep it alive. I’ve starved it. I’ve given it fertilizer....
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 3, 2013 | abuse, book review, health
Although childhood sexual abuse, especially of boys, is such an uncomfortable subject, we must pay attention because it is occurring all the time. No one likes to think about it, but we need to be educated about it and be alert to the possibility of it occurring...
