by Kathy Collard Miller | May 18, 2017 | attitudes, book drawing, book review, communication, conflict, contentment, deception, forgiveness, fruit of the Spirit, gratitude, marriage, overwhelmed feelings, perseverance, relationships
I’m so excited to feature and offer a Book Giveaway of the newest book by my friend, Dr. Mike Bechtle. I’ve known Mike for many years and he is a communication expert who equips us with skills we need to handle conflict. His book gives...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 6, 2017 | anger, deception, obedience, overwhelmed feelings, passion, perseverance, pleasure, regrets, sexiness, shame, sin, temptation, temptations, values
I don’t want to write this but I think God wants me to because He’s been bugging me and He keeps bringing it to mind. I don’t want to write about what I wanted when Larry and I were dating. It’s embarrassing. It was an evening when Larry and I were watching...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Nov 9, 2016 | atheists, attitude, belief, beliefs, blame, courage, deception, faith, humility, recommended reading, studying Bible
Does that statement, “Everyone is a believer…” get your attention? I hope so because if we can understand that truth, it will help us know how to respond to those who think they don’t believe in anything. You see, everyone believes in...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Sep 6, 2016 | belief, communication, deception, heart change, humility, self-protective sinful strategies, SPSS, Trust
I confess. I lie. Of course, I don’t call it lying. It’s just exaggeration to get attention or to make my point more powerful. I was reminded of my sin by the vulnerable sharing of Cathy Horning. She recently posted the following on her blog and I asked...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 5, 2015 | beliefs, courage, deception, God's heart, knowing and understanding God, temptation, Trust
For several posts, we’ve been looking at temptation. Here’s our last post: after sin, we cover up and suffer consequences. We want to consider what happens when we sin because Satan is continuing to tempt us just like he did Eve. In Genesis 3:7-24, we...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 13, 2015 | deception, dependence, God's heart, temptation
Here’s what I recently heard someone say: “God knows what you can handle and He gave you that challenge because He trusts you to handle it.” I was surprised. I assumed she was basing her statement on 1 Corinthians 10:13, but...
