by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Aug 15, 2009 | correction, discipline, Grace
Working as program manager for a Christian women’s recovery program is a joy. Most of the time the women coming to us are ready for a real change in their lives and, having tried so many other routes, are now ready to give God’s way a chance. Yesterday,...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Feb 26, 2008 | Grace
I am a subscriber to the daily Purpose Driven Life devotionals and it just so happens that Pastor Jon Walker is today addressing the same thing that was on my heart yesterday as I wrote about “Extra Grace Required” people! So I’m sharing his...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Feb 25, 2008 | Grace
Rev. Rick Warren has added yet another regularly used acronym to my vocabulary…..”EGR”, thanks to his use of it in his wildly successful Purpose Driven Life book. An “EGR” is an “Extra Grace Required” person in one’s...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Feb 15, 2008 | Grace
John Wesley had a way of explaining grace to which I, and many others in the Methodist Church, have related. He said that the prevenient nature of God’s grace is like like a porch that invites and welcomes us to the door of God’s household of faith. The...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 2, 2006 | 1 Corinthians 15:9, 1 Timothy 1:15, David Jeremiah, Ephesians 3:8, Grace, Romans 7:15-25
One of the joys of my job is the drive time. It gives me abundant opportunity to listen to teaching on Christian radio or on tapes or CDs. I keep a note pad and pen by me in the car so that I can jot down scripture passages when a particular teaching is something I...
