by Kathy Collard Miller | Feb 16, 2013 | holiness, knowing and understanding God, obedience, purposes, temptation
As I continue to read through the Bible, I keep noticing things I hadn’t before. Or knowing my brain…I read them before but forgot. So when I read again about the famous Balaam, I noticed some things that motivated me to write about anger: it’s...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 29, 2013 | beliefs, blame, dependence, forgiveness, freedom, guilt, holiness, idols, messages, repentance
What do you feel like you must make sure other people know about you? What is your most valued personal trait? Do you get upset when people think the opposite of you? You may remember that in past posts I’ve shared that I want to be seen as dependable and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 24, 2013 | holiness, repentance, something difficult, surrender, trials
We’re looking at what was necessary to bring Joseph’s brothers to true repentance and I was reminded of an amazing chapter on repentance that Brian Chapell includes in his great book, Holiness by Grace: Delighting in the Joy That is our Strength (Crossway...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 21, 2013 | blame, contempt, courage, fear, fear of man, forgiveness, holiness, justice
Now, it’s time to focus on what Joseph’s brothers experienced. For the past several posts, we’ve been looking at how God wanted to bring healing to Joseph’s childhood wounds and He wanted to bring forgiveness to Joseph’s brothers’s...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 20, 2013 | contempt, deception, holiness, stress, trials
First, a note to Mandy who won the copy of Marion Stroud’s book: I’ve been trying to reach you by email to find out your mailing address so that I can send the book to you. Please email me your address at Kathyspeak @ aol.com (omit spaces). Let’s...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 3, 2012 | anxiety, beliefs, fear, heart change, holiness, idols, worry
I’m here in the hospital helping to take care of my 87-year-old mother who had a hysterectomy because of uterine cancer. We are praising the Lord that the surgeon believes he removed all the cancer. As I’m caring for her, I’m remembering many...
