by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 22, 2011 | God's heart, something difficult, temptation
I visited my brother Chuck in the hospital yesterday. He was diagnosed with Light Chain Myeloma today which is a cancer of the blood. He’s in extreme pain because the disease has created bone fractures in his spine. He’ll have spine surgery later this week...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 17, 2011 | God's heart, prayer, Raphael
I answered the telephone with a hello and heard a little boy voice say, “Hi Podditt!””Hi Raffi!” I replied with surprise and pleasure.My four-year-old grandson, Raphael, had just called his grandma on his own for the very first time. His mother...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 16, 2011 | godly sorrow, helping, love
My sister, Karen, and my mom and I went to Sea World in San Diego on Monday. Karen and I took turns pushing my mom in a wheelchair. I’ve pushed strollers in the past, of course, but I think this is the first time I’ve pushed someone in a wheelchair....
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 8, 2011 | God's heart, godly sorrow, holiness
OK, you’ll be glad to know this will be my last post on godly sorrow. Whew! Aren’t you glad? I hope our examination of this un-popular topic has been meaningful. My desire was that you could view whoever has hurt you or disappointed you as a beloved...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 7, 2011 | godly sorrow, holiness, love, unconditional love
In an earlier post, I asked you to think about biblical stories of godly sorrow. You’ll remember that godly sorrow can be defined as grieving over another’s sin and desiring their repentance. It most often includes giving grace and mercy to the person who...