by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 27, 2011 | grace
The biblical book of Jonah is a story of grace. God shows His graciousness in so many ways:1. calling Jonah to be His prophet even though He knew Jonah would run from His assignment2. saving the sailors in the boat where Jonah slept even though the sailors worshiped...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 18, 2011 | earthquake
My sister, her grandson, and I are standing in front of the moat at the Imperial Castle in Tokyo, taken a few days before the earthquake. Our tourist guide pointed to the wall of rocks and said that it was 400 years old. She explained that the builders fashioned it to...
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by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 13, 2011 | book review
I didn’t mind the long flight to Japan because I read Words by Ginny L. Yttrup. I was as happy as a clam and didn’t even sleep because I was so eager to read this book. And once I started, I didn’t want to stop! It’s an incredible book and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 12, 2011 | compliments, humility
While in Japan, I got the biggest kick out of the times I complimented a Japanese on their English speaking abilities. They just loved hearing that they spoke English well. I was really surprised at their joy in the compliment.At one point, my sister, niece, and baby...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 8, 2011 | grace
I’d gone to Japan to visit my niece, Kelly, whose husband is in the Navy and stationed at Yokosuka. Since the Japanese drive on the left side of the street, the base is also oriented that way, which of course is a challenge for all the Americans when they arrive...
