by Kathy Collard Miller | Nov 9, 2017 | children, communication, conflict, family, grandparenting, parenting
I remember many years ago when my then-twelve-year-old daughter and I attended a mother-daughter retreat. I forget what prompted our discussion but she confronted me saying, “You don’t listen to me before you make a decision on my requests.” I knew...
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 | Mar 6, 2017 | book review, children, faith, faithfulness, fruit of the Spirit, God's heart, God's love, grandparenting, gratitude, longing for God, love, parenting, perseverance, relationships
Book Give-Away! In fact, 2 books will be given away to two different winners of Raising a Young Modern-Day Princess by Doreen Hanna and Karen Whiting! Isn’t that the best? Read below how to win but in the meantime, let me tell you what Doreen says...
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 | 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 | Jul 8, 2015 | children, love, quotes
Disciplining Children”All discipline for the moment seems not to be joyful, but sorrowful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness.” –Hebrews 12:11 (NASB) Photo by Mark...