by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 20, 2015 | dependence, faith, God's heart, God's love, quotes, strength, stress, thirst for God, Trust
Guarantee of Deliverance “People who do what is right may have many problems, but the Lord will solve them all.” –Psalms 34:19 (NCV) While we have no guarantee God will remove or protect us from trials, we can hold onto the guarantee God will...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 24, 2015 | faith, fear, God's love, stress, Trust, worry
As we work our way through Matthew 6 about worry, let’s be reminded that worry doesn’t do any good! (tweet that!) Anxiety, worry, fretting, or any of its variations don’t do a single bit of good! The whiteout of a snowstorm clouds our spiritual vision,...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jul 22, 2015 | God's heart, love, quotes, strength, stress, surrender, trials, Trust, truth
God Understands Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; burst into song, O mountains! For the LORD comforts his people and will have compassion on his afflicted ones. –Isaiah 49:13 (NIV) Because of God’s mercy, He understands our pain and knows His plan...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 28, 2015 | beliefs, faith, fear of man, motives, relationships, self-protective sinful strategies, stress, Trust
Can you relate when I say I’m good at being hyper-vigilant? Wikipedia defines hyper-vigilance as, “an enhanced state of sensory sensitivity accompanied by an exaggerated intensity of behaviors whose purpose is to detect threats.” The hyper-vigilant person...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 25, 2015 | faith, heart change, holiness, people pleasing, self-protective sinful strategies, sin, stress, Trust
Here’s one of my husband, Larry’s, stories in our book:I, Larry, remember as a child in Sunday School protecting myself from the ridicule of others about my poor public reading skills. It would just kill me when the teacher would have the group read a...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 30, 2014 | anxiety, caregiving, courage, encouragement, faith, fear, knowing and understanding God, strength, stress
Every time I walk past my neighbor’s yard, I notice this little tree that produces such big fruit. Who would expect that something little could produce something big? I think we all can feel “little” sometimes and wonder if God can produce...
