by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Aug 30, 2022 | community
Three years ago today….. “A little active grandparenting mode for us this week with three teens in the house overnight for three nights and keeping a toddler for two days to help out former students/spiritual children……. transporting to school,...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Aug 26, 2022 | community, discipleship training, Friendship
If you are not meeting weekly …… with.2 or 3 or a handful of folks together in close, accountable, studious Christian community (single gender) and pondering the principles, proclamations, prohibitions, and promises of God’s Word and how to apply it to...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 24, 2022 | community
Loneliness is not a function of being alone, but rather, a function of how socially connected you are to those around you. Grace Kim, Architect Kim designs “co-housing”, where families live in close community and share a common area for evening meals and...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 4, 2022 | communion, community, worship
“A sacrament is a sacrament even if the materials are less than perfect. One may prefer the best bread for the Eucharist, but the worst will still serve the purpose. One might prefer, with the ancient directives of the Didiche, to have cold, running water for...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jan 6, 2022 | community, Hearing God's voice, mind
Colossians 3:1-4 “Therefore, if you have been raised with Christ, keep seeking the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on the things that are above, not on the things that are on earth. For you have died, and...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Dec 8, 2021 | attributes of Christ, community, desiring God, holiness
How personal and concerned is God about assuring that we understand how much we are loved? God used close parking spaces during a holiday season years ago to show me that HE was in charge. I had a prime spot from before Thanksgiving until after my birthday in February...
