by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Aug 15, 2023 | change
Entropy is a measure of disorder and affects all aspects of our daily lives. In fact, “we can think of it as nature’s tax. Left unchecked disorder increases over time. … “ Oddly enough, the Greek root of this word translates to “a turning towards...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Aug 11, 2023 | change
“Care for the widows…..”. Oh, my. I had not registered that word and status in my brain yet until a neighbor brought lunch and texted this message…. “We will be bringing cooked food regularly … we will not forget. We are commanded by God to be your...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Aug 7, 2023 | change, culture
This speaker, Rosaria Butterfield, refers to her gradual dissolution into the LGBTQ culture ( after being raised in a Catholic tradition) through female social friendships (where she felt safe, connected, shared common justice interests, and felt understood) before...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Aug 2, 2023 | Aging, change, Grace, growth
A beautiful reflection by Sarah Westfall……. worth the read. I remember the year I was 29 was much like this, full of uncertainty. I wish turning 30 had resolved it, but I spent much of my 30’s like the dandelion seeds, blowing in the wind. It would...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 21, 2023 | change, Purpose, Quadrilateral, questions, reading
John 4- Jesus and the Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well in Sychar…. 19 “Sir,” the woman said, “I can see that you are a prophet. 20 Our ancestors worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem.” 21...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Feb 19, 2023 | change, Ministry
From 2/19/2022: I am in one of those weird spots in which I know God is doing something…. I can feel it in my bones…(Yes, I’ve gotten old enough to feel things in my bones!) There are definitely some things stirring. Can’t put my finger on it,...