by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 14, 2017 | abuse, belief, beliefs, Child Abuse Prevention Month, God's heart, health, hopelessness, mentoring, temptation, temptations, trials
Even after identifying myself as a sexual abuse survivor and learning about how to heal and help others heal, I was still startled when I met a man who was sexually abused. It hadn’t really hit me forcefully that not just girls and women are abused, but boys and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Feb 27, 2017 | abuse, communication, God's heart, guidance, knowing and understanding God, speaking
I recently was interviewed for a writers conference where I’ll be teaching in Southern California in June. Check out the SoCal Christian Writers Conference website. I’d love to see you there. I thought you’d like to find out more about my writing...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 25, 2016 | abuse, anger, beliefs, book review contentment, children, depression, God's love, grandparenting, hope, lies, marriage, obedience, parenting, prayer, temptation, temptations
I’m delaying the fourth installment of “Restoring Love” so that I can let you know about my story, “I Don’t Really Want to Hurt My Child” being featured on the Vision61 website. Vision61 is a ministry of hope for hurting people...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 3, 2015 | abuse, anger, anxiety, peace, people pleasing, relationships, something difficult, strategy, strength, stress, temptation, trials, wisdom
Have you noticed you have difficult people in your life? Hmmmm, come to think of it; I may be one of them to you! Sometimes, “difficult” just means someone sees life differently than me. (Tweet that!) But other times, “difficult” can mean...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Nov 16, 2015 | abuse, anger, be made willing, children, freedom, glory to God, guidance, sin
As I tried to think of a good question to ask a group of women for a sharing time, an idea popped into my brain: “Looking back over your life, share one or two things God did that defied human logic–whether it seemed ‘good’ or ‘bad’...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Nov 9, 2015 | abuse, beliefs, compliments, contempt, glory to God, God's love, gratitude, humility, knowing and understanding God, lies, regrets, self talk, shame
Growing up, I didn’t like my body. I was too tall. I was teased about being too skinny (I know! Don’t laugh!). I was so sensitive about my body that I always wore a sweater to school regardless of how hot it was. I wanted to be covered up. And...
