by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 25, 2015 | anxiety, attitude, faith, family, self talk, self-protective sinful strategies, Trust
DRUM ROLL! The winner of Andrea Merrill’s book Praying for the Prodigal is: Cheryl! Congratulations! Cheryl, please email me your mailing address and the name of the person who the book should be autographed to. Send to: KathyCollardMiller @ gmail.com (omit...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 21, 2015 | forgiveness, God's heart, God's love, unconditional love
I’m reading Elyse Fitzpatrick’s wonderful book Give Them Grace: Dazzling Your Kids with the Love of Jesus (co-authored with her daughter Jessica Thompson) and she writes: “Although your sin does grieve him (Eph. 4:30), he doesn’t...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 18, 2015 | contempt, self talk
Want to win a copy of my newest book, Never Ever Be the Same: A New You Starts Today? Continue reading.Although it’s a well known verse, it was meaningful to me in a new way as I read it:Let what you say be simply “Yes” or “No,” anything...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 15, 2015 | book review, faith, grandparenting, hope, hopelessness, parenting, Trust
Some time ago, Andrea Merrell, who edited my book Partly Cloudy with Scattered Worries, let me know that she was writing a book about coping with having a Prodigal titled Praying for the Prodigal. I wanted to read that book–because although our relationship...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 11, 2015 | faith, heart change, holiness, self talk, self-protective sinful strategies, Trust
As each of us travel a new road of greater commitment to the Lord, we became aware of reactions in our lives that Larry and I began to call the “Railroad Tracks Syndrome.” This is when we say we believe one thing (usually the biblical, godly way) but our behavior...