by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 10, 2015 | faith, faithfulness, fear, God's heart, God's love, sovereignty, Trust, worry
Naomi had a lot to worry about! After her husband and both of her sons died in a foreign land, Naomi trudged back to her native land with one of her son’s widows, Ruth. When she returned to her home in Bethlehem hardly anyone recognized her, so great was her grief and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 31, 2015 | beliefs, caring, dependence, fear, God's heart, God's love, Trust, worry
In our series on resisting worry, we find out Jesus deals with our concern about tomorrow. Jesus says, “For all these things the Gentiles eagerly seek; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness; and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 24, 2015 | faith, fear, God's love, stress, Trust, worry
As we work our way through Matthew 6 about worry, let’s be reminded that worry doesn’t do any good! (tweet that!) Anxiety, worry, fretting, or any of its variations don’t do a single bit of good! The whiteout of a snowstorm clouds our spiritual vision,...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 17, 2015 | faith, fear, God's love, love, Trust, worry
We’re looking at Matthew 6 in dealing with worry, and it’ll give you confidence to know that even though God wants life to be about Him, Jesus goes on to stress how important each of us is to Him. He says, “Look at the birds of the air, that they do not...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 14, 2015 | beliefs, faith, fear, God's heart, Trust, worry
I’m sure we’d all say that life should be about God, but sometimes worry gets in the way. We become consumed with our own needs or concerns. So let’s see how Matthew 6:25 can speak to us. “For this reason I say to you, do not be anxious for your...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 1, 2015 | beliefs, blame, fear, freedom, God's heart, guidance, guilt, knowing and understanding God, opened eyes, perseverance, temptation
For several posts, we’ve been looking at temptation. Here’s our next topic: sin is conceived by agreeing to deceptive “advantages.” And we’re looking at how Satan tempted Eve, because he continues to do the very kind of things to us. ...
