by Kathy Collard Miller | May 23, 2014 | faith, faithfulness, health, helping, pain, procrastination, strength
Congratulations to Jeanie whose name was drawn for the copy of Carol Burton McLeod’s book No More Ordinary. Thank you to everyone who submitted their name. Jeanie: please email me with your mailing address (kathyspeak at aol dot com).I didn’t know I would...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 15, 2014 | attitude, beliefs, faith, fear, hope, hopelessness, procrastination, something difficult, trials, Trust
It was good for me to be afflicted so that I might learn your decrees. —Psalm 119:71 (NIV)It’s no fun, but we learn the most from the difficulties we face.”He who neglects to drink of the spring of experience is apt to die of thirst in the desert of...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 1, 2014 | anxiety, forgiveness, obedience, overwhelmed feelings, peace, procrastination, regrets, self talk, worry
Here’s our final perspective about dealing with regrets: “Remember But Look Forward.” God’s message is, “Do not cling to events of the past or dwell on what happened long ago. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 28, 2013 | grace, holiness, hope, humility, perfectionism, perseverance, procrastination, temptation
We’ve been talking about God’s work in our lives “little by little.” I wouldn’t doubt that some people would struggle with truly believing that God approves of such a slow means of growth and sanctification. For many of us, God’s...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 21, 2013 | anxiety, procrastination, self talk, self-protective sinful strategies, worry
In my last post, I talked about the value of “little by little.” Even God works on that principle, we found. Here’s a wonderful true story by my friend Mike Bechtle, who is the author of People Can’t Drive You Crazy If You Don’t Give...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 19, 2013 | beliefs, dependence, endurance, faith, grief, procrastination, self talk, self-protective sinful strategies
My friend, Gayle Roper, blogs about widow-hood at Widows Journey (www.widowsjourney.com). Even though I’m not a widow, her insights into her challenging season of life are a blessing. It gives me even greater appreciation for my wonderful husband, and I better...