by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 24, 2015 | faith, fear, God's love, stress, Trust, worry
As we work our way through Matthew 6 about worry, let’s be reminded that worry doesn’t do any good! (tweet that!) Anxiety, worry, fretting, or any of its variations don’t do a single bit of good! The whiteout of a snowstorm clouds our spiritual vision,...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 22, 2015 | God's heart, love, quotes, strength, stress, surrender, trials, Trust, truth
God Understands Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; burst into song, O mountains! For the LORD comforts his people and will have compassion on his afflicted ones. –Isaiah 49:13 (NIV) Because of God’s mercy, He understands our pain and knows His plan...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 17, 2015 | faith, fear, God's love, love, Trust, worry
We’re looking at Matthew 6 in dealing with worry, and it’ll give you confidence to know that even though God wants life to be about Him, Jesus goes on to stress how important each of us is to Him. He says, “Look at the birds of the air, that they do not...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 14, 2015 | beliefs, faith, fear, God's heart, Trust, worry
I’m sure we’d all say that life should be about God, but sometimes worry gets in the way. We become consumed with our own needs or concerns. So let’s see how Matthew 6:25 can speak to us. “For this reason I say to you, do not be anxious for your...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 10, 2015 | faith, fear of man, people pleasing, self talk, self-protective sinful strategies
In our book Never Ever Be the Same, Larry and I talk about a concept we call, “The Railroad Tracks Syndrome.” We see this occurring both in ourselves and in the people we give soul care/counseling to. For instance, I say I trust God (one of the RR track...
