by Kathy Collard Miller | Oct 29, 2021 | forgiveness
Does Forgiving Require Forgetting? You’ll be glad to know the answer is NO! Forgiving doesn’t mean forgetting. It’s better for us if we can get to the point of forgetting–that’s true. But by definition, forgiving doesn’t require...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Sep 10, 2020 | encouragement, endurance, fear of man, forgiveness, perfection, perfectionism
The Myths of Never Good Enough Shawna remembers how uncomfortable she felt when she relaxed around her home growing up. When she was busy doing her homework, her mother would go out of her way to hug her and praise her for her hard work. But when she wanted to just...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Feb 9, 2019 | anger, anger management, caregiving, forgiveness
God empowered me to forgive my father-in-law. But for several years I had worried that God would “transform” me spiritually by requiring my husband, Larry, and I to take care of his father, Don. For me, I wondered if that would be the way God would eradicate the...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Nov 10, 2018 | anger, anger management, assumptions, forgiveness, marriage, unconditional love
The potential for a successful marriage is within the “seed” of every marriage relationship. It takes hard work and lots of devotion to have a heart soil that will not only support that seed but actually provide it the nutrients and ingredients that it needs to...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Feb 11, 2018 | Bible reading, caregiving, caring, compassion, contentment, forgiveness, God's heart, God's love, Isaiah, kindness, love, loving, prayer for others, witnessing
Who would have thought that Isaiah learned what it means to love others well. The story of Isaiah’s encounter with a holy God speaks volumes of how God loves well and wants us to love well without expectation of a return. The story starts with Isaiah standing in the...
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...