by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 7, 2015 | Christian Attributes, Scripture Studies
March 7,2015 Reflection on Love Worth Finding Devotional on mercy: “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.” Matthew 5:7 Those who have received mercy are those who show mercy. And those who show mercy will be those who continue to...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 1, 2015 | Scripture Studies
A friend sent this to me and asked for my opinion. “Why Did Jesus Fold the Napkin? This is one I can honestly say I have never seen circulating so; if this touches you, you may want to forward it. Why did Jesus fold the linen burial cloth after His...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 1, 2015 | Scripture Studies
What some people don’t understand is that when one has been called to care for others in a spiritual sense, the well-being of those others is of paramount importance. When threats come against those who are vulnerable, it is the responsibility of the shepherd,...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 1, 2015 | Scripture Studies
Be careful what you allow into your heart and mind: Impression—> Obsession—> Oppression——> Possession One seldom realizes she is in the grasp of something until after it’s too late to easily and safely escape unscathed. …...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jan 12, 2015 | Scripture Studies, Spirituality
Living out loud…..that’s what I feel like I’m doing at times. Everyday I have a lot of explaining that I do…..Scripture, biblical principles, cultural deceptions, and why we do what we do in the ministry. I answer lots of questions...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Nov 25, 2014 | Scripture Studies
I have been thinking about the number of youth in our church who have expressed a desire to explore vocations in ministry. I have also reflected on how many are already in seminary or serving as licensed local pastors who have been “raised up” in our...