by Kathy Collard Miller | Nov 29, 2009 | caregiving, pain
After 2 1/2 years of having Audrey, Larry’s mom, living with us, we are moving her on Tuesday into a care house with caregivers caring for 3 women. We visited the care house today. It feels so weird to think that the hands-on caregiving is over. Of course, if I...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 28, 2009 | Audrey, caregiving
As I was giving Audrey her shower this morning, I began to feel frustrated with the 75 times she wiped her eyes and face. (I’m not kidding). For no seeming reason 🙂 the 23rd Psalm came into my mind: “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want…”...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 26, 2009 | Audrey, caregiving
In Micah 6:3, God says to the Israelites, “My people, what have I done to you, And how have I wearied you? Answer Me” (NASB).In The Message, Eugene Petersen rephrases it as, “Dear people, how have I done you wrong? Have I burdened you, worn you out?...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 20, 2009 | caregiving, faithfulness, God's heart
HERE’S AN UPDATED AND EXPANDED VERSION OF YESTERDAY:Someone has said that if you know how to worry, you know how to meditate. Both are mental methods of rehearsing something–either fearful (worry) or good (meditation).As I’ve been studying Micah and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 19, 2009 | caregiving, faithfulness, God's heart
Someone has said that if you know how to worry, you know how to meditate. Both are mental methods of rehearsing something–either fearful (worry) or good (meditation).As I’ve been studying Micah and other minor prophets (and throughout the Bible), I’m...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 9, 2008 | Audrey, caregiving
Since I tend to only blog on the challenging things that occur in my life (because after all, those are the things with plot!–things that POP!–that have “drawing to the Lord” power), I thought you should know that there are many daily things...
