by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Sep 23, 2025 | Prayer, Purpose, redemption, social gospel, Spiritual abuse, spiritual battle, spiritual journey, Teaching, timing, witness, Worldview, woundedness, writing
“You were created to be a difference maker, making significant differences in the world. God is the source of your power, abilities, opportunities and even the desire to do good works. Philippians 2:13 states, “For It is God who works in you both to will...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 27, 2025 | stewardship, Teaching, time, witness, work, worship
For 34 years Bill and I made special arrangements, at significant cost and entailing a lot of time to be with our AU Tigers and other fan-friends tailgating in sunshine and rain on Saturdays week after week…..My Daddy used to say that we spent our Saturdays with...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 23, 2025 | desiring God, Faith, spiritual growth, Teaching
Just pondering Judeo- Christian faith, internecine conflicts, spiritual conflict resolution, and peacemaking in Christ. …. Jews living in the “truth”, i.,e., the “Word” (defined by the OT available at the time of Christ) lived Judaism in the literal, physical, ethnic,...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 20, 2025 | Luke 10:38-42, Scripture Studies, Teaching
The sermon at my church today focused on the difference between hospitality and discipleship from Luke 10:38-42, about the actions of Martha and Mary during a visit by Jesus… take-aways I noted: 1.) Jesus was invited to dinner in their home. 2.) Martha sought to...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 12, 2024 | spiritual gifts, Teaching, Temptation
A social media poster asked: “If the 10 Commandments didn’t exist before Moses then what were Adam and Eve “guilty” of? Adam and Eve were disobedient in following the one simple, seemingly small directive Adam received from the Lord God and...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Apr 7, 2024 | Teaching
If all sin is equal……. “Therefore the one who handed me over to you is guilty of a greater sin.” Jesus’ own words. He also didn’t prescribe a millstone for just anything. (@seantology on Twitter) Sexual sin against children is right up there with premeditated serial...
