by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 27, 2012 | fear, overwhelmed feelings, trials, Trust, worry
In my last post, we talked about I Peter 5:7 about casting our anxiety upon the Lord. The next verse after that shouldn’t surprise us. It’s so logical that Peter next says, “Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil,...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 24, 2012 | prayer, prayer for others, Trust, worry
(Image found at http://www.middletownbiblechurch.org/worryfea/worry1.htm)Let’s continue our occasional focus on worry with another excerpt from my book, Partly Cloudy with Scattered Worries. This time, let’s look at I Peter 5:7, “casting...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 22, 2012 | demands, knowing and understanding God, marriage, obedience, Trust, voice of God, worry
Some time ago I posted about Jesus’s question to Paul, “‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads’” (Acts 26:14 NASB).(If you want to check out that post, click on goads.)That verse and what...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 13, 2012 | demands, God's heart, sin, temptation, Trust
In my last post, I talked about how succumbing to my addiction of sugar is not a “small” sin, yet I overlook it because it doesn’t seem like there will be “big” consequences. But we talked about how there aren’t “big”...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 11, 2012 | God's heart, heart change, sin, temptation, trials, Trust
When I visit our daughter who lives near Seattle, Washington, I love walking in the mornings in nearby neighborhoods. During one walk, I noticed a street drain that had a little sign measuring about 3X5 inches near it that said, “The Puget Sound Starts...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 3, 2012 | assumptions, beliefs, Trust, worry
Today let’s focus on a woman of the Bible from Exodus 2 to continue our on-and-off focus about worry. This woman is Jochebed and she had a lot to worry about. She had given birth to a son. Normally a wonderful joy, it actually rang the death bell for...
