by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 28, 2017 | anxiety, faith, lies, peace, sanctification, strength, stress, thanksgiving, Trust, truth, why do I do what I do, worry
Why does life feel full of pressure? There’s so much to do, so much to decide. People expect a lot of us and every situation seems potentially disastrous. The pressures of life can easily add up and feel overwhelming. Even when we’re seeking God, it’s not easy to...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 24, 2017 | anger, anger management, anxiety, holiness, love, Trust, worry
Have you ever asked yourself, “Why do I keep getting angry? I want to be patient but life and people sure are aggravating.” Life and people are aggravating. We pray for patience but as someone has said, “Don’t pray for patience; God will give you many opportunities to...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 18, 2017 | anger, anger management, anxiety, assumptions, attitudes, beliefs, children, fellowship, glory to God, God's heart, God's love, longing for God
I grew up hearing “God helps those who help themselves.” I thought it was true. I took from that phrase that God wanted me to take care of the little things and go to Him for the big things. “Try first,” it seemed to say, “help myself...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 15, 2017 | anxiety, belief, beliefs, depression, encouragement, endurance, faithfulness, fear, freedom, glory to God, God's heart, knowing and understanding God, overwhelmed, praise, strength, stress, trials
I love featuring the writing of others when their words really speak to me. And that is certainly always true of the writings of Jean Wilund, whose blog “Join the Journey” I highly recommend. I love thinking, meditating, and talking about God’s...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 12, 2017 | anxiety, beliefs, faith, God's heart, God's love, holiness, knowing and understanding God, love, Trust, Uncategorized, worry
Drum Roll … The winner of the drawing to receive an autographed copy of Marriage: Make It or Break It by Andrea Merrell is… Wait for it… Nicci! Congratulations, Nicci! I’ll contact you. Now, let’s talk about a common temptation: worry. At...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 9, 2017 | anxiety, faith, God's heart, God's love, knowing and understanding God, pain, Trust, Uncategorized, worry
“I’m glad I’m in pain.” You must think I’m crazy No one wants or welcomes pain. And let me assure you, I’m the very same way. But let me tell you why I’m glad this time. You may remember from my other post, I now have braces...