by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 10, 2026 | action, blessing
Since Cloud and Townsend used imagery of each person carrying her own knapsack as a metaphor for personal responsibility, I have always added that, when a boulder falls into the path, it often takes rallying others to help move it off the path. Single moms often have...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jan 17, 2026 | counseling, Life Recovery, work
A good explanation of the work of a CRSS, “certified recovery support specialist……Rev. Cathy Byrd, MS CRSS “Recovery is a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives, and strive to reach their...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 22, 2023 | childhood memories, counseling
From 7/22/2021…. Time spent in conversation and prayer with a distraught young lady helping form a healthy, mature reframing of her assumptions about life and changes in the way she views herself and the relationships in her life.” Dealing with flashbacks...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 17, 2023 | recovery, Truth
You know, I’ve learned so much in these 15 years of working with women saying they want recovery. That is NOT the same as wanting to transform one’s life. If one can’t clearly state that she’s had enough of the old way and knows that...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jan 15, 2023 | Ministry
The post below this observation today is from last year-1/15/2022. I find that this week, too, has been equally difficult…… a Titus lady’s challenging medical diagnosis, another fighting the grip of depression for several months, a need for help...
