by Kathy Collard Miller | May 25, 2024 | conflict, courage, deception, Heart of Courage, rejection, relationships
Do You Say? “Why Should I Go To Church? Everyone There Is Imperfect.” The conflict between Paul and Barnabas can be disconcerting (Acts 15:36–41). Here’s the account: “And after some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us return and visit the...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 20, 2021 | Bible study, Christmas, fear of man, friendships, rejection, relationships, women of the Bible
The holidays are hard on relationships and that makes us sad. We want our times together with those we love to be perfect and life-giving. If we keep in mind God orchestrated every human contact, we can be grateful even when it’s a challenging connection. During the...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 27, 2018 | Easter, position in Christ, regrets, rejection, repentance, salvation, Uncategorized
We often focus on the beautiful gift of salvation through Christ’s death and forget the importance of his resurrection. Without the resurrection, Jesus death as evidence of his Messiahship is suspect. But the resurrection confirmed Jesus’ words: “It is finished.”...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Oct 27, 2017 | adultery, Larry, love, marriage, rejection, relationships, thanksgiving
I didn’t realize I went into marriage believing Larry should read my mind. I just thought it should be obvious what I was thinking. After all, if I did something, I obviously was communicating something clear. So I filtered what my new husband did through my...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Oct 22, 2017 | abiding, abuse, anxiety, fear of man, knowing and understanding God, regrets, rejection, why do I do what I do
Rejection hits like an atom bomb in our soul. Personal rejection can be described as someone refusing to accept what we offer or they believing something bad about us. We feel attacked and misunderstood. Recently I felt sick in the depths of my stomach and my soul...