by Kathy Collard Miller | May 24, 2013 | faith, faithfulness, joy, perfectionism, perseverance, unconditional love
We’ve been talking on the theme of “little by little.” I love knowing that God’s patience allows us to grow in our sanctification “little by little.” He’s not impatient with us when it takes us time to overcome our...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 1, 2013 | anxiety, freedom, God's heart, joy, obedience
What is the most surprising verse in the Bible to you? I read Deuteronomy 14:22-26 this morning and I was surprised. Of course, I’ve read the verses before but each time I do, they surprise me! God is giving the Israelites instructions on sacrifices and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 18, 2012 | courage, joy, purposes, repentance, surrender
In our last post about a resistant or hardened heart, we read of Job’s repentance (Job 40:3-5). If we hadn’t already read through the end of this biblical book, we would expect that now God would say, “Good job, Job! Your repentance is complete. Now...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 4, 2012 | blame, faith, forgiveness, freedom, joy
Image: David Castillo Dominici / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Have you recently asked God what “heart change” He wants for you? I asked Him that question this morning and I thought about my inclination to blame myself for everything. Even since childhood, I...
