by Kathy Collard Miller | Sep 24, 2012 | contempt, deception, endurance, faith, faithfulness, fear, grace, hope, hopelessness, message, perfectionism, perseverance, Trust, truth
I’m on jury duty standby this week. I don’t know how your area works jury duty, but in my area, I check in every evening to see if I’ll be called in for the next day. That can keep going for up to five days. I know you’ll think...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Sep 12, 2012 | anxiety, beliefs, dependence, faith, fear, health, knowing and understanding God, overwhelmed, self-protective sinful strategies, SPSS, worry
Image: FreeDigitalPhotos.netAnd the Winner is: George! Congratulations George! I’ll be sending you your copy of When You Need A Miracle by Linda Evans Shepherd. Thank you to everyone who tossed their names into the drawing. I fell off the treadmill a...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Sep 6, 2012 | faith, God's heart, obedience, sin, Trust
Here’s a little quiz for you. Read through these three verses from Zechariah 1 and identify three ways that the Israelites sinfully reacted. Here’s a clue: each of the three ways starts with the letter “d.”4 “Do not be like your fathers,...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 26, 2012 | faith, grace, holiness, love, unconditional love
Are you ready for the third empowering way to love well? (Read my previous two posts for the other two ways). I Timothy 1:5 gives it to us: “a sincere faith.” At first I wondered how faith figures in with giving love for the benefit of the other...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 21, 2012 | compassion, faith, heart change, holiness, knowing and understanding God, love, marriage, obedience, unconditional love
Do you love your spouse? Do you love your child? Do you love your best friend? I’m sure you said “yes” to each question. Of course. But here’s another way to ask: Do you love your spouse well? Do you love your child well? Do you love your best...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 4, 2012 | blame, faith, forgiveness, freedom, joy
Image: David Castillo Dominici / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Have you recently asked God what “heart change” He wants for you? I asked Him that question this morning and I thought about my inclination to blame myself for everything. Even since childhood, I...
