by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 23, 2012 | encouragement, godly sorrow, love, unconditional love
This is love!When I read this article by Joe Carter on the The Gospel Coalition website, I wanted to shout, “This is love! This is Jesus’s kind of love!” And what a wonderful message that reminds all of us not to respond in kind, but to respond with...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Nov 27, 2011 | first love, love
For some reason, this question “Do I love Jesus?” has really intimidated me at times. My perfectionism rises strongly within me in regard to that question. I review all the ways I don’t obey or act as God would want, and it feels like my...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 16, 2011 | godly sorrow, helping, love
My sister, Karen, and my mom and I went to Sea World in San Diego on Monday. Karen and I took turns pushing my mom in a wheelchair. I’ve pushed strollers in the past, of course, but I think this is the first time I’ve pushed someone in a wheelchair....
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 7, 2011 | godly sorrow, holiness, love, unconditional love
In an earlier post, I asked you to think about biblical stories of godly sorrow. You’ll remember that godly sorrow can be defined as grieving over another’s sin and desiring their repentance. It most often includes giving grace and mercy to the person who...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 4, 2011 | God's heart, love, unconditional love
I promised you a second application to knowing God’s ways but it’s not really about God. It’s about the heart of those you know. To review, I received a message from a friend on Facebook encouraging me to click on a link to find out who was visiting...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 1, 2010 | blessings, love, prayer, prayer for others
My friend, Joanie Rich, recently gave me a definition of “to bless:” “to bless is to ask God to interfere, to take action in one’s life, to bring them to the desired relationship with Himself so that they are fully blessed and fully...
