by Kathy Collard Miller | Oct 18, 2011 | holiness, perfectionism, perseverance
As I thought of my last post about unearthing the boulders, rocks and stones of sins in our lives, I was reminded of Deuteronomy 7:22, “The LORD your God will clear away these nations before you little by little; you will not be able to put an end to them quickly, for...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 12, 2011 | perseverance, position in Christ, self talk
In my last post, I talked about resisting Satan and “taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ” (2 Cor. 10:5). The next day I was reading Daniel 7 and came across this verse:””He [Satan] will speak out against the Most High and...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 28, 2011 | perseverance
When I arrived in Narita/Tokyo airport (not knowing a 9.0 earthquake would hit almost two weeks later), my sister, niece, and I waited for some time to take the naval base bus to the base where my niece Kelly would get her car and take us to her home. As I walked...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Oct 1, 2009 | pain, perseverance, sin
Forty three years ago today, October 1st (it was 1967 then and I was 18!), I became a Christian. I specifically asked Jesus to be my Lord and Savior. I’m grateful for the foundation I’d received from going to church as a child, but I hadn’t really...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 20, 2008 | anniversary, perseverance
Today is Larry and my 38th wedding anniversary. Well, at least it’ll be official tonight at 7:20pm.We are rejoicing and praising the Lord for His faithfulness over many years. It has taken perseverance but oh, it has been so worth it. When I think of the big...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 5, 2008 | dementia, faithfulness, perseverance
How would you respond if God invited you into a ministry but then told you it would reap little fruit? That’s what Isaiah faced (Isaiah 6). And God was correct. Even though Isaiah spoke God’s words of warning to the people of Israel, they didn’t...
