by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 8, 2025 | lifestyles, Methodism, peace, Uncategorized
Kingdomtide is a liturgical season observed in the autumn by some Anglican and Protestant denominations of Christianity. The season of Kingdomtide was initially promoted in America in the late 1930, particularly when in 1937 the US...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 13, 2024 | holiness, judging, lifestyles, mercy
Shaming evangelicals……. How recently can one repent and be forgiven by Christ and be accepted in Christian community, given the opportunity to begin living into a more righteous way of life? A minute? A day? A month? A year? 10 years? What measure of time, of...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Dec 6, 2022 | lifestyles, listening, Mental Health, Ministry
12/6/2014 I have been surprised by the behavior of some people who made a pretty good show of attempting to intimidate and bully me. Those who know me could have saved these individuals some embarrassment and wasted time by telling them that threats or coercion...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Sep 22, 2022 | lifestyles
What’s the difference between telling someone to “have a good day” and “have a blessed day”? Hmmmm…… A good day suggests a desire for another to experience a day with favorable circumstances and a positive outcome. A blessed day desires for another the...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jan 16, 2022 | lifestyles
Small luxuries…. 42 years ago I had purchased flannel sheets, two queen sets- one pink and one blue for our children’s beds- and a soft gold colored king set for our bed. We had bought a 1920’s frame home in an historic district of Montgomery, AL and...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Nov 16, 2021 | boundaries, lifestyles
One day after a Color Vibe 5K event with Titus 2 women, I was washing out bright yellow, blue, pink, and green colored corn starch from my hair and skin. And, as one would expect, instead of being a swirling rainbow of individual colors (like the flowing distinct...