by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 23, 2014 | book review, honorable calling, purposes
I’m excited to include a guest blog fromLinda Gilden, a gifted writer and author of the new book Called to Write: Seven Principles to Become a Writer on Mission (co-authored with Edna Ellison). If you are currently writing or you want to be a writer, you...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 12, 2013 | faith, faithfulness, purposes
I’ve recently completed a very stressful season of my life and at the elderly age of 63 (LOL!), I’ve found it more difficult than ever to deal with stress. In comparison to this stressful season, the other seasons in my life didn’t seem that...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Feb 16, 2013 | holiness, knowing and understanding God, obedience, purposes, temptation
As I continue to read through the Bible, I keep noticing things I hadn’t before. Or knowing my brain…I read them before but forgot. So when I read again about the famous Balaam, I noticed some things that motivated me to write about anger: it’s...
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 | Dec 16, 2009 | purposes
In preparation for my back surgery, I went to the Hanger Prosthetics and Orthodics Company to get fitted for a back brace; which of course, I’m wearing now all the time except when I’m laying down.As I waited in the office, i noticed a piece of paper...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 7, 2009 | purposes, trials
(Be sure to read this all the way through so I’m not misunderstood.)Several weeks ago, as we prepared for daughter Darcy and 22-month-old grandson Raphael to arrive, we laid out on the floor all the knives we could find and put ant poisoning in a dish for...