by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 13, 2020 | fear, strength, worry
Worry’s Growl Is Worse Than Its Bite I headed out on my jog, eyeing the storm clouds that threatened rain above me. Oh, I so want to run, and I can’t run tomorrow. I’ve got to do it right now even if it rains. But by the time I’d run a mile, the drops started...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 20, 2020 | courage, doubt, faith, fear, worry
“Worry is like a rocking chair. It gives us something to do but we don’t go anywhere.” That’s a fun anonymous quip, but unfortunately it’s true. In our minds we think worry takes us somewhere “good” but actually it’s fruitless and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Oct 11, 2019 | attitudes, be made willing, Bible reading, Bible study, book drawing, book review, fear, fear of man, mentoring, relationships, worry
I’m very excited about featuring the newest book by Janet Thompson: Everyday Brave. And she will send a copy of her new book to the winner drawn from those making comments on my blog. More details are below. In Everyday Brave, Janet explores the extraordinary...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 6, 2018 | book drawing, contentment, encouragement, faith, faithfulness, fear, God's heart, God's love, grief, guidance, hope, hopelessness
I love to host book giveaways. This month I’m featuring a wonderful book called Under a Desert Sky: Redefining Hope, Beauty, and Faith in the Hardest Places by Lynne Hartke. It is a wonderful book about faith and trust in God in the hard times. And don’t...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 25, 2018 | beliefs, Bible reading, fear, fear of man, glory to God, heart change, knowing and understanding God, peace, people pleasing, perfection, perfectionism, Pure-Hearted
Are you a People Pleaser? Let’s start People Pleasing Anonymous! Would you believe even Jesus’ disciples could qualify to join? Just think of Peter standing to his feet at our meeting and saying, “Hi, I’m Peter and I’m a People...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Sep 19, 2017 | anxiety, fear, fear of man, lies, motives, procrastination, trust
“Why does procrastination haunt me? I want to stop delaying but I keep putting things off.” Just the other day I figuratively shook myself by my lapels and asked, “Kathy, why do you let the dishes stack up? It looks so messy!” Why do I procrastinate? I had to be...