by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 31, 2015 | beliefs, caring, dependence, fear, God's heart, God's love, Trust, worry
In our series on resisting worry, we find out Jesus deals with our concern about tomorrow. Jesus says, “For all these things the Gentiles eagerly seek; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness; and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 6, 2015 | belief, caring, compassion, courage, demands, God's love, mercy, pain, prayer, prayer for others
You most likely have never done this. You receive a prayer request as an email about a friend’s very difficult situation. She is asking for prayer for deliverance from pain or the solution of a problem or restoration of a troubled relationship. And this is...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 5, 2013 | book review, caring, parenting
(You can win a free copy of this book. Read below.) Do you have a “prodigal”? Jesus gave us the parable of The Prodigal Son so most of us know what a prodigal is: a person who has left the faith or rejected in some way the beliefs or ideas they were...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 6, 2012 | caring, forgiveness, loving, perfectionism
Image: FreeDigitalPhotos.netMy five-year-old grandson Raphael was standing on a beach boogie board on the wet sand as tiny wavelets circled around him. The tide was slowly rising and before he knew it, there was enough of a wave that went under the board and raised...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 11, 2010 | caring
I just read Mark 2:1-4 and something new really hit me. Read it and see if something stands out to you: “When He (Jesus) had come back to Capernaum several days afterward, it was heard that He was at home. And many were gathered together, so that there was no...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 18, 2008 | Audrey, caring, people pleasing
Larry and I were talking about our care of Audrey (Larry’s 92-year-old mother who has Lewy-Bodies dementia and lives with us). I’d rejoiced telling him that that morning I hadn’t gotten irritated with her as she complained. I’ve been learning...