by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 3, 2020 | Bible reading, Bible study, compliments, perfection, perfectionism, perseverance, studying Bible
The New Year is commonly our time to make new devotional habits. Yet often we find it so hard to follow through and fulfill our wonderful goals. Why? Before I address why, take this little quiz. For each statement that you think is fairly applicable to you, even if...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 28, 2019 | Bible reading, Bible study, perfection, perfectionism, Proverbs
The Proverbs 31 Woman—Inspiration or Discouragement? The “Proverbs 31 Woman” as described in Proverbs 31:10-31 can sometimes feel overwhelming. After all. She does it all. And seemingly to levels of perfection. She cooks, she cleans, she brings home the bacon. She...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 22, 2019 | Christmas, people pleasing, perfectionism
Do you struggle with People Pleasing like I do? 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 18, 2019 | Christmas, strength, stress
Company coming and the house is a mess? Here are six ideas for solving a messy house problem. Lock doors of rooms that are messy. Of course, don’t lock the bathroom door. Have duct tape and masking tape available. Use them to make any last minute repairs of...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 14, 2019 | 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 create a Christmas tradition but they did. In...
