by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 30, 2016 | doubt, faith, prayer, self talk, sovereignty, trials, Trust, truth
I hadn’t driven for eleven months. Would I ever be able to drive again? It felt like my epilepsy journey—at least the driving part—came down to last Monday at 3pm. I would be interviewed by phone with a DMV official. Because I hadn’t had any seizures for...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 7, 2016 | contentment, dependence, glory to God, joy, regrets, Trust
Back in the days before there was voice mail, there was such a thing called an answering machine. That’s about the time my husband, Larry, and I returned from a two-week speaking trip in Venezuela and Trinidad. As we flew home, I felt excited thinking of the...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 14, 2015 | courage, fear, prayer, strength, stress, temptations, thanks, trials, Trust, truth, unconditional love
Increased StrengthHe gives power to the weak, And to those who have no might He increases strength. (Isaiah 40:29 NKJV)When you’re at the end of your rope, God delights in grabbing your hand and pulling you up.”Courage is fear that has said its prayers.”...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Oct 15, 2015 | dependence, encouragement, endurance, faith, faithfulness, freedom, God's love, grace, mercy, quiet times, Trust, unconditional love
What’s wrong with this plant? I had just pushed it out of it’s container moments before, ready to plant it when I noticed the roots were root bound. The poor little thing looked fabulous on top but it was screaming, “Help me! I’m gonna die soon...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Sep 28, 2015 | faithfulness, lies, position in Christ, Trust, truth
I remember the summer many years ago that I felt constantly exhausted. When I realized I wasn’t feeling better even when I rested, I went to the doctor and was diagnosed with mononucleosis. The doctor couldn’t predict how long it would take to heal but...
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...