by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Nov 1, 2026 | culture, Entertainment, family, generosity
Bitsy had a thoroughly good time last night announcing visitors and running to the door to greet them. We handed out candy to about a dozen family groups, enjoying their costumes, chatting with parents, etc. It was a beautiful evening for a family outing and everyone...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Oct 27, 2025 | Entertainment, experiences, smiling, used by God, women in ministry, work, writing
I’ve been mulling over JD’ Walt’s comments in the seedbed Wake Up Call on YouTube 10/27/25 that if we feel burdened and joyless in Christian life, we aren’t doing it right. Even more-so, I think that applies to those in vocational ministry. In 2002, the year I started...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Oct 13, 2025 | culture, Entertainment, loneliness, woundedness
David Foster Wallace: “In his 1992 essay “E Unibus Pluram,” he calls this a “new vision of the USA as an atomized mass of self-conscious watchers and appearers.” Our Shared Reality Is About to Self-Destruct Instead of participating in a “community of relationships,”...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Nov 13, 2022 | communication, Entertainment
From PJ Media’s Stephen Green 11/13/2021, long before Twitter caught Elon Musk’s attention…. PJ Media’s… “website has been locked out of Twitter for three weeks, and guess what they’ve discovered: it’s made no difference whatsoever...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Oct 5, 2022 | Entertainment
Cricket, Dixie Bell (Stephanie Wheat), and Eulalee (Emily Davis) all dolled up and ready to sing! Someone asked last night how we got our start….it started after I saw a group of ladies from a Pentacostal church sing some of these songs and I asked the writer if...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Apr 8, 2017 | Entertainment, questions, Recreation, Uncategorized
NOTES on The Shack: The Shack was a good movie, redemptive and insightful about the nature of good and evil, which is not to say that it’s entirely correct. The work of forgiveness was shown realistically as a difficult but necessary task. It does, however, play...
