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Susan February 21, 2022

The Danger of Assuming Things About God

Chaplain Miller Speaks – The Bottle House – page 284 “It’s hard for me to understand why God thinks I’m important enough to die for. I certainly wouldn’t if I were God.”  (Debbie said) “It’s funny that you used the phrase, ‘If I were God.’(Chaplain Miller answered) We often play god, even if subconsciously, when
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Susan February 18, 2022

God Understands Our Pain

Chaplain Miller Speaks – The Bottle House– 280-281 Stacy felt ashamed, and her voice became softer. “God must be so disappointed in me. I have doubted on and off that he has my best interests at heart, and sometimes I’ve even wondered if he truly cares about the pain and hurt in my life.” “God
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Susan February 15, 2022

What is Comfort?

Pages 272-273 “Ah, here it is.” Chaplain Miller’s finger paused on the text. “Among several Greek words the New Testament uses for comfort, two are parakaleo and paraklesis. They are legal terms.” The part of Stefan that belonged to his vocation sat up and took notice. “These words communicate a summons a person gives to
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Susan February 12, 2022

What Are You Really Asking God?

What are you really asking?  Page 265 The Bottle House “I know a man who yearns for faith in God shouldn’t ask this but why would God want to create a world he knew was going to turn out like this?” “Stefan, that’s a good question … one people have asked throughout history. What I
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Susan February 9, 2022

A Reality of this Life

Page – 264 – The Bottle House Chaplain Miller cleared his throat, then leaned forward. “It sounds like you have realized that people cannot always be strong, always make the right choices, and always be successful. This is part of living in a fallen world—one turned upside down by Adam and Eve in the Garden
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Susan February 6, 2022

The Value of Sparrows

Pages 260-261 – The Bottle House “Stacy, I’m holding one of God’s promises right here. Do you know what kind of feather this is?” “No, I don’t know much about birds at all.” “This is a feather from a sparrow—the most common bird in the world. They’re everywhere, nesting in top windows of our cities’
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Susan February 3, 2022

Great Expectations

Page 248 – The Bottle House Chaplain Miller nodded. “It’s often easier to see the weaknesses in others before we see our own. I think what’s really causing you some anger is that you expect followers of God to be different than they are.” “Is it wrong to expect those in leadership of Christian ministries
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Susan January 31, 2022

We All Have Scars

Page 234 – The Bottle House Chaplain Miller took a sip of his coffee. “We all have scars that affect how we interactwith each other. For some reason, people think those who work in a church or church-run organizations should be perfect, but this incorrect thinking leads to all sorts ofproblems. Perfection belongs to God.
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Susan January 28, 2022

God’s Broken Heart

Page 226 – The Bottle House “I think it can be a dangerous thing to give allegiance to someone or something blindly, especially in spiritual matters. This is how heartbreaking things like what happened in the seventies with the followers of Jim Jones come about.” (Chaplain Miller said.) “I remember reading about that horrible event
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Susan January 25, 2022

The Definition of Resentment

Pages 224-225 – The Bottle House “When you harbor resentment, it’s a dead end— emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. The word resent originally meant ‘to feel again,’ almost as if you are saying to yourself whatever you resent over, and over, and over. This is bad because these feelings often lead you on a downward spiral
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