by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 30, 2022 | beliefs, encouragement
Should We Say “Good Riddance to 2022”? My husband, Larry, and I were talking about our past year and he said, “Good riddance. I can’t wait for 2023!” I felt the same and it seemed reasonable. We had experienced a flurry of surprising...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Afraid You Don’t Have Christmas Traditions? “Oh, I wish I knew how to create traditions in our family.” Have you ever thought that? You may not realize you have made more traditions than you recognize. Let me tell you why. I’m sure my parents never intended to...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
People Pleasing at Christmas Time: Stressful! Here are some signals we have this sinful strategy: If someone doesn’t like me, I wonder why and think a lot about how to correct their perception of me. I say, “I don’t care what others think” but I also don’t want to...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
God Sees You! (I love to post this story every Christmas. Enjoy it again!) I waited impatiently along with my sister Karen and brother Chuck at the closed door leading into the living room where we could imagine the sparkling Christmas tree awaiting us. Nine-year-old...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 6, 2022 | 100 questions, Bible study, Christmas, stress
3 Secrets to Peace in the Midst of Christmas Stress I remember the Christmas seasons from the past when I was a young mom and all the preparations seemed overwhelming. I wish I could have known better how to respond in a godly manner. So let me share with you three...
