by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 19, 2023 | adultery, God's Heart for Your Marriage, love, loving, marriage, women of the Bible
Why Marriage? Does this question seem idiotic? Marriage is such an intrinsic part of life. But … why marriage? Why marriage? Why did God create the concept? He didn’t have to. He doesn’t call everyone to be married. He could have accomplished everything he wanted...
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 | Sep 2, 2016 | blame, communication, compassion, encouragement, guilt, holiness, hopelessness, intimacy, love, loving, marriage, relationships, unconditional love
I’m titling this post “Fifth–and Last–Way to Restore Love” but of course we know there are many others I’m not covering here. But one I do want to include is: don’t major on the...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 5, 2016 | assumptions, blame, communication, contentment, demands, encouragement, forgiveness, love, loving, marriage, unconditional love
Here is another post on the theme of “I’ll get him to the altar and then I’ll alter him.” This time, let’s look at the idea of “If you change, I won’t feel embarrassed.”If we think that, it’s because we believe...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 28, 2016 | assumptions, compassion, demands, love, loving, marriage, perseverance, prayer for others, pride, unconditional love
We are examining the theme of “When I get him to the altar, I’ll alter him.” Here’s manipulative myth #2:If you change, I can be assured you’ll never go back to your old habits. Tweet that!In all these myths, the motive is...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 6, 2012 | caring, forgiveness, loving, perfectionism
Image: FreeDigitalPhotos.netMy five-year-old grandson Raphael was standing on a beach boogie board on the wet sand as tiny wavelets circled around him. The tide was slowly rising and before he knew it, there was enough of a wave that went under the board and raised...
