by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Dec 22, 2022 | Gratitude, heart of God, listening
from Charles Stanley: (\12/22/2015) “Satisfaction is found in a life that reflects God’s priorities—and time with Him comes first. Reading His Word, we become mindful of the Father’s great love, learn what He views as important, and experience the joy of...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 9, 2022 | heart of God
Apple of His Eye: A phrase used by many to imply favor and delight in another. Psalm 17:8 Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings (The Psalmist beseeching God) Pr 7:2 Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 9, 2022 | communication, David, God's call, heart of God
One After God’s Own Heart ….. Recently I was teaching a class from 1 Samuel 22-23. This is the point at which Saul has allowed his jealousy and paranoia to overcome him and he has begun his persecution, indeed his murderous rage against David, and David is on...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Feb 8, 2022 | heart of God, knowing
You may never know…..sometimes when a needed item appears at “just the right time” by some mysterious means from an unexpected source, it builds faith and demonstrates that God does care about the smallest, seemingly most insignificant things. But...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Feb 6, 2022 | Hearing God's voice, heart of God, Trust
I saw that a friend had posted this on Feb. 4,2022; “My husband and I were talking on the phone yesterday as he was driving. We were talking about all the stress we were under with the many things life has thrown at us lately. It’s like when one thing goes...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Feb 6, 2022 | heart of God
Every time I envision God’s grip on me I think about Rev. Ron Ball talking about stooping over and clasping the entire hand and wrist of his toddler granddaughter as they walked together and how God spoke to him in that moment, calling Ron’s attention to...