by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 6, 2012 | demands
In a previous post, I talked about claiming God’s promises as a “demand.” In other posts, I’ve talked about the idea of “demands.” When I first heard of this concept, it didn’t resonate with me. I just couldn’t...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 3, 2012 | assumptions, beliefs, Trust, worry
Today let’s focus on a woman of the Bible from Exodus 2 to continue our on-and-off focus about worry. This woman is Jochebed and she had a lot to worry about. She had given birth to a son. Normally a wonderful joy, it actually rang the death bell for...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 1, 2012 | anxiety, assumptions, beliefs, demands, dependence, obedience, surrender
Image: FreeDigitalPhotos.netOur wonderful God is not a “one size fits all” kind of God. Sometimes I forget that and think things like:Well, God responded to my friend that way, so He’ll respond the same way to me.Well, God is “the same...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 30, 2012 | beliefs, Trust, worry
We were created to walk in fellowship with God, trusting Him for everything in our lives. We were not created with the capability of carrying the heavy load of worry. Many people think of worry as just an innocuous way to spend time but it is actually destructive....
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 27, 2012 | knowing and understanding God, Trust, worry
Sometimes when I’m worried, I feel like a fog of fear and anxiety is swirling all around me, blocking out the ability to think clearly and trust God. It quickly fuels responses like complaining, grumbling, being self absorbed and selfish, or making a quick decision...
