by Kathy Collard Miller | May 30, 2011 | godly sorrow, holiness
Choosing godly sorrow is a challenge because when we are attacked, misunderstood, or hurt, everything within us wants to fight to stay in control of the situation or defend ourselves. But 2 Corinthians 7:1-16 gives us some insights into living in the Holy...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 27, 2011 | God's heart, godly sorrow, heart change, holiness
We’re talking about godly sorrow which can be defined as we grieving over another’s sin and desiring their repentance. The opposite is getting offended, making it all about me, defending myself, attacking, withdrawing, taking revenge, telling others about...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 25, 2011 | God's heart, godly sorrow, knowing and understanding God
When someone hurts us or even irritates us, it’s easy to react in an ungodly way because we want to defend ourselves and protect ourselves. We point the finger at him or her, thinking that takes the focus off of us–just in case we might be deserving of...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 22, 2011 | book review
This is a high risk post because I want to review the book, Homosexuality and the Christian by Mark A. Yarhouse, PsyD. (Bethany House, 2010). I think it’s a high risk post because I know there are many who have varying beliefs about homosexuality. I plan to read...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 19, 2011 | God's heart, heart change, justice
(NOTE: My friend, Jim, who I mentioned several posts ago as fighting cancer, entered the presence of God on Tuesday morning. We are missing his big blue eyes, his teasing, his incredible skills as a handyman, and his relaxed and welcoming friendship. Please pray for...
