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 | Feb 7, 2017 | book drawing, communication, depression, godly sorrow, grief, longing for God, people pleasing, perfectionism, something difficult, sovereignty, strength, trust
And the winner is…Felicia! Thank you so much Felicia for entering your name in my drawing to win a copy of my new women’s Bible study book Whispers of My Heart. Please send me your mailing address: KathyCollardMiller AT gmail DOT com. If you’d prefer...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 20, 2017 | encouragement, faith, family, grief, heaven, perseverance, surrender, trust
As I’m on this continuing journey of getting in touch with my grief over the loss of my younger brother, I’d like to share with you what I read at his memorial service. God graciously gave me the joy and strength to talk about my brother to over 600 people...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 17, 2017 | courage, encouragement, godly sorrow, grief, hope, overwhelmed feelings, regrets, strength
Have you ever killed your heart? (Tweet that!) I did, forty-one years ago, as if I’d shot it with a 12-gauge shotgun. In the middle of the night of January 15, 1976, I was sleeping soundly when the phone rang. I answered and my sister, Karen, whispered with a...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 16, 2014 | faith, grief, overwhelmed, something difficult, trials, trust, worry
Have you had your eyes examined lately? The last time my eyes were examined, I felt tense having that puff of air come toward my eye to test for glaucoma. I knew it was coming and the longer I waited for it, the more tense I became. I knew it wouldn’t...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 19, 2013 | beliefs, dependence, endurance, faith, grief, procrastination, self talk, self-protective sinful strategies
My friend, Gayle Roper, blogs about widow-hood at Widows Journey (www.widowsjourney.com). Even though I’m not a widow, her insights into her challenging season of life are a blessing. It gives me even greater appreciation for my wonderful husband, and I better...
