by Kathy Collard Miller | Feb 3, 2016 | something difficult, spiritual gifts, strength, stress, trials, Trust, witnessing
Years ago, I had the privilege of being friends with Judy Snider. Judy was bedridden for many years from multiple sclerosis, yet that didn’t prevent her from serving God. From an earthly perspective Judy didn’t have much of a life. She couldn’t...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 30, 2016 | doubt, faith, prayer, self talk, sovereignty, trials, Trust, truth
I hadn’t driven for eleven months. Would I ever be able to drive again? It felt like my epilepsy journey—at least the driving part—came down to last Monday at 3pm. I would be interviewed by phone with a DMV official. Because I hadn’t had any seizures for...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 24, 2016 | anger, compliments, contentment, heart change, humility, love, sanctification, stress
Ye old “one-upmanship” can hit at any moment. Have you noticed that? Competitiveness can tempt us into pride and envy at any moment and I can succumb quickly. Any of us can brag about how much more our children accomplish than others. When we hear someone...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 13, 2016 | beliefs, choice, contentment, God's love, love, unconditional love
I heard the neighbors playing and laughing in their pool, and thought, Now that’s what I want on a Father’s Day. A family playing together in a pool.We had the pool, but no one wanted to be in it. My two children who were in elementary school at the time...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 9, 2016 | encouragement, perseverance, quotes, temptations
Keep At ItSo my dear brothers and sisters, stand strong. Do not let anything change you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your work in the Lord is never wasted.– 1 Corinthians 15:58 (NCV)Although serving God gets...
