by Kathy Collard Miller | Sep 22, 2021 | faith, fear of man, humility, people pleasing, temptation
What are you depending upon? Is Jesus involved? It’s so easy to think we are including Jesus when we might not be. Those thoughts brought back memories of years ago when we were caring for Larry’s elderly mother who had dementia. Audrey was 90 at the time....
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 23, 2021 | anxiety, faith, God's heart, knowing and understanding God, Trust, worry
The Big Plans of Simon Peter Let’s use our imagination while we read Mark 1:35-37. I think we’ll see how God is a surprising God and He’s still surprising you and me often. “In the early morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house, and went away to...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 28, 2020 | contentment, faith, faithfulness, overwhelmed feelings, stress, worry
Trusting God’s Timetable for 2021 As we anticipate an unknown 2021, we will still be facing time pressures, even if we’re stuck at home. Here’s some encouragement and inspiration for knowing “God Can Do Whenever He Wants: He’s...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Oct 31, 2020 | faith, God's heart, holiness, honorable calling, humility, knowing and understanding God, love, Trust, worry
Did you know the Apostle Paul boasted? If you’re like me you’re most likely thinking, “I thought we weren’t supposed to boast otherwise we’re being proud.” I’ve felt the same way but then I began to notice how often boasting...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 28, 2020 | beliefs, faith, God's heart, God's love, knowing and understanding God, love, Trust, worry
In honor of J.I. Packer: my favorite story and quote from him. J.I. Packer had a profound impact upon my life through his books. In my writing and speaking, I use one of his quotes most often. His words describe my passion for knowing God. In my book, Pure-Hearted:...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 20, 2020 | anxiety, beliefs, faith, God's heart, God's love, holiness, knowing and understanding God, love, Trust, worry
I’m so pleased to feature a guest post from J.D. Wininger whose posts on his blog are fascinating snippets of spiritual lessons based in experiences with the animals on his ranch. I love every post he writes and always learn and am inspired. When I read the following...