by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 11, 2026 | Trust
Good word for today from a new friend, Dottie Wilson…. as I head to hospital in Bham for a biopsy of my thyroid, I’m comfortable and at peace. I know God’s goodness, sovereignty, presence, and personal affection for me. It’s a worthy prayer for any...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 10, 2026 | Jeremiah 29:11, promises, Trust
Humble House Mother’s Day Retreat 5/8-10/2026. Friday night devotional. “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future” (Jeremiah 29:11). This verse provides the theme...
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, ot often takes rallying others to help move it off the path. Single moms often have...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 9, 2026 | Ministry, Titus 2 Partnership
April 2026 Titus 2 Report -Financial assistance to family of FL DOC inmate, (Titus former student), to facilitate communication with family during incarceration. ( 4/1) -Completed Meals on Wheels delivery (to 14 individuals in 11 homes) on monthly route. (4/1) -Met...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 7, 2026 | answers to prayer, authority, churches, The Church, Uncategorized
Looking back on the day I was rewarded for years of travailing prayer on behalf of the congregation that nurtured me for 30+ years. The changing of the sign to reflect the outcome of a hard fought battle by many was a day of gratitude and joy.,From 5/7/23 In February...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 6, 2026 | authority, Biblical Counseling, culture, generosity, giving, Teaching
A discipleship student reported attending church and hearing something she called “way off from what I have been taught my whole life.” The message was on tithing. Why do we tithe? My Her answer, she said, is “I want to be obedient to the Lord and what he commands.”...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 5, 2026 | God's will, Trust, Words and Writing
The issue of calling one to “decree and declare” assumes authority God has not given us. God, our Almighty LORD and Master over All Things has already decreed all things according to His plan, purpose, and will. He has written it in His Word, manifests it through His...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 4, 2026 | Obedience
“God will never reveal more truth about himself until you have obeyed what you already know.” – C.S. Lewis confirmed in my personal experience and one of the premises from which I teach
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 4, 2026 | Unity
There are moments when seeking the mind of Christ brings understanding of connections not previously seen, of reasons not previously understood, and of purposes not previously known…… May the mind of Christ bring us together in unity with him which alone can bring us...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 4, 2026 | blessing, promises
Our Almighty Heavenly Abba Father owns all the cattle on a thousand hills (and everything else). He tells us that the meek will inherit the Earth (Matthew 5:5). That means that when we are submitted to his will, listening and attentive, when we are teachable and...
