The past year has been hard. To one degree or another everyone has experienced difficult circumstances and struggle. Where was God? Was He distant or uninvolved? Uncaring? Hopefully, you have seen evidence of His care. Perhaps you’re seeing evidence of personal growth, deeper trust, and a greater degree of inner strength. In this podcast episode, […]
A Near Miss
Life comes into perspective with a close call on a rain swept highway It was cold, windy, and raining like crazy, but we had tickets for a play in downtown Atlanta and reservations at a fabulous French restaurant. It was going to be a memorable Sunday afternoon for all the girls in my Atlanta […]
A toothache, a root canal, and a dental visit I’ll never forget
(This month we bring back one of Susan’s most popular blogs. Definitely worth repeating!) It isn’t actually the tooth that hurts, it’s the gum above the tooth, I told myself. I put up with the discomfort for a week, but when a week came and went, my better judgment said go to the dentist. I called […]
Always, Forever, and No Matter What – podcast
Major life change is rarely a smooth path. You can count on some of the way to be rocky. Susan Miller encourages you to view the rocks as stepping stones of faith that God uses to lead you to the other side of this transition and to a deeper place of intimacy with Him. Change: […]
Podcast episode 9 – Move to a place called trust
Moving, illness, divorce, job loss are just some of the crises and life changes that hurl us into a time of uncertainty. When the future is unsure, Susan Miller urges you to move to a place called trust. Trust God with your future. He will never abandon you and He will carry you through all […]
5 Things to Remember When You Don’t Know What To Do Next
There have been seasons in my life when I absolutely did not know what to do next. I let fear of the unknown and confusion of the moment consume my thoughts. What about you? Have circumstances or a situation paralyzed your thinking, your discernment, your decisions, or your choices? When your life is overwhelming, hopes […]
New year, new calendar. Resist the temptation to copy and paste
Six ways to insert a fresh start With my inability to slow down time, each new year continues to emerge much too quickly in my life. My usual new year routine is to transfer annual dates and information from my old 8.5 x 11 month-at-a-glance calendar to my new, empty calendar – this year with […]
Waiting on God when it’s no fun
It’s hard to wait, isn’t it? Even when you have a strong faith. Even when you trust God. Even when you know and believe God’s promises. It’s just plain hard. I know, I’ve done my fair share of waiting over the years. I’ve waited on life or death situations, for physical and emotional healing, for […]
Lessons from a wisteria vine
When the beauty of Spring is in full bloom here in Arizona, the flowers I grew up with in the South always come to mind. The beauty of magnolias, dogwoods, roses, azaleas, camellias, and wisterias linger with me over the years. Not only do I remember their loveliness and fragrance, there are also memories associated […]
