by Kathy Collard Miller | Sep 17, 2013 | assumptions, attitude, be made willing, beliefs, deception, holiness, repentance
I’d heard the concept before, but when I heard it again it really hit me forcefully: Judas didn’t repent, he regretted. I began thinking of the difference between the two and was convicted, wondering how often I actually am regretful rather than...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 17, 2013 | anger, assumptions, holiness, overwhelmed feelings, Trust, way of escape
TA-DA! The winners of the copies of Not Quite Healed by Cecil Murphy are Dawn and Joan. Congratulations! I look forward to vacations for many reasons, but one primary one is so that I can read novels. Most often, that’s the only time I read fiction. There are...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 30, 2013 | assumptions, beliefs, forgiveness, guilt
I would love to sit down to a cup of tea with you and hear your thoughts about the Woman at Sidon. (Go to previous post for the beginning of our conversation about her.) Maybe you’d scowl at me because you think I’m being too hard on her. Maybe you’d...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 26, 2013 | assumptions, faith, pain
Are you like me? Sometimes you pass the test and sometimes you don’t? In reading in I Kings 17, I recently saw with new eyes someone who went from trusting God to abandoning that trust. The story is familiar, but read it with me:”Then the word of the Lord...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 8, 2013 | anxiety, assumptions, beliefs, faith, hope, Trust, worry
We’re continuing our series examining the story of the death of Uzzah (2 Samuel 6). He tried to make sure the Ark didn’t fall off the oxcart and God struck him dead. (See the previous posts for more).Two of our initial points that R. C. Sproul brought out...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 1, 2013 | assumptions, beliefs, faith, Trust, truth, worry
(This is a second post in a series. If you haven’t read my previous post, you’ll find it here.) As I read R. C. Sproul’s book The Holiness of God, I did get a deeper sense of the importance of God’s holiness. But somehow I knew my sense of it...
