by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 4, 2017 | belief, beliefs, caregiving, fruit of the Spirit, mentoring, Never Ever Be the Same, sanctification, self talk, self-protective sinful strategies, spiritual gifts, stress, tough love, Trust, truth, worry
Are you starting a new mentoring or lay counseling kind of connection? Do you want to help another or yourself evaluate your spiritual health? (Tweet that!) I use these 13 questions to start. After I hear the woman’s answers (and of course write them down), over...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 30, 2017 | caregiving, dementia, grace, gratitude, Lewy Body Dementia, trials, Trust, truth
Several years ago, my husband, Larry, and I cared for his mother, Audrey, who had Lewy-Body Dementia. It was a rough road. In the beginning, she could still live in her own place with meals delivered to her. But then she became more confused and had...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 26, 2017 | anxiety, overwhelmed, stress, thanksgiving, Trust, truth, worry
I headed out on my jog, eyeing the storm clouds that threatened rain above me. Oh, I so want to run, and I can’t run tomorrow. I’ve got to do it right now even if it rains. But by the time I’d run a mile, the drops started and got bigger and bigger. Oh! I’m so...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Mar 14, 2017 | courage, encouragement, faithfulness, knowing and understanding God, something difficult, temptations, trials, Trust
The 2 winners of Raising a Young Modern-Day Princess are:Drum Roll….Kathleen Ruckman and Michele Mobley!Congratulations ! Please email me your mailing address to KathyCollardMiller AT gmail DOT com. I’m so happy for you both. You will receive one copy of...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Feb 7, 2017 | book drawing, communication, depression, godly sorrow, grief, longing for God, people pleasing, perfectionism, something difficult, sovereignty, strength, Trust
And the winner is…Felicia! Thank you so much Felicia for entering your name in my drawing to win a copy of my new women’s Bible study book Whispers of My Heart. Please send me your mailing address: KathyCollardMiller AT gmail DOT com. If you’d prefer...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 20, 2017 | encouragement, faith, family, grief, heaven, perseverance, surrender, Trust
As I’m on this continuing journey of getting in touch with my grief over the loss of my younger brother, I’d like to share with you what I read at his memorial service. God graciously gave me the joy and strength to talk about my brother to over 600 people...