by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 24, 2010 | Lewy Body Dementia, pain, parenting
I’ve spent some of this afternoon reflecting on the life of my mother-in-law Audrey who entered the gates of heaven Friday morning after suffering from Lewy -Body Dementia for the last five years of her 93 years. I’m envisioning her being so thrilled to be...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 22, 2010 | hope
As we continue our examination of the word “hope” in the Bible, we’ll be continuing to see it used a lot in the book of Job. And that certainly seems appropriate. For that Bible book is all about hope: first the hopelessness of Job because of loss and grief and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 21, 2010 | pain
Yesterday I did too much and I have been in more pain today. As a result, I’ve had a rest day. But as I got up from resting in bed and experienced pain, I got a little scared; afraid I’ll slip back into intense pain. Instantly, I had a sense of the...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 16, 2010 | pain
My fellow blogger, Rachel Beran (http://beranville.blogspot.com/) recently wrote, “What is your measure of expectation as you approach God for a blessing? Do you expect to receive from God or do you tend to be forgetful like me?” Her blog spoke to me and I...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 14, 2010 | pain
I had met Jeanne Anderson several times but never really talked with her. I knew she had cancer and was living beyond the expectations for her survival, b ut I didn’t really know much else.Jeanne was called into heaven December 28th and it wasn’t until I...