by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 20, 2012 | repentance, surrender
Congratulations to Janie who won a copy of Mary Englund Murphy’s Bible study book on Joseph. Thank you to everyone who put your name into the raffle. We started our study of Job with a focus on a resistant or hardened heart. Job has shown us the solution...
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 | Jun 29, 2012 | forgiveness, knowing and understanding God, pruned, repentance, self-protective sinful strategies, SPSS, surrender, temptation
Image courtesy of FreeDigitalPhotos.netFinally! We hear Job speak! Job 40:3-5 says, Then comes Job’s reply, Then Job answered the Lord and said, “Behold, I am insignificant; what can I reply to You?I lay my hand on...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 25, 2012 | God's questions, knowing and understanding God, motives, perfectionism, pride, repentance, self-protective sinful strategies, sovereignty, SPSS, surrender
Image courtesy of FreeDigitalPhotos.netIn my last post, I began talking about a resistant or hardened heart which is based upon questioning God’s transcendence, power, and knowledge. And overall, is a questioning of His sovereignty as we saw in God’s...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 21, 2012 | dependence, God's questions, guidance, humility, knowing and understanding God, lies, obedience, pruned, repentance, sovereignty, SPSS, surrender, truth
Do you sometimes recognize in yourself a resistant heart to the Lord? Or maybe it’s even as strong as a hard heart? I know that I’ve been convicted of that and I’m grieved by it. At the time, it’s seems impossible to change my heart. At times,...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jun 4, 2012 | beliefs, God's heart, holiness, idols, repentance, self-protective sinful strategies
We talked in my last post about how things we’re currently facing could be happening so that we’ll deal with things from the past. The Apostle Paul wrote, “You’ll reap what you sow.” This is not supposed to be some meanly intended...
