by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 1, 2015 | Uncategorized, Words and Writing
“Enough!” A word expressing a posture of satisfaction, contentment and peace? Or an exclamation expressing exasperation and wanting something about current circumstances to end? In which place do you find yourself today?Yesterday I was talking to a friend...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 1, 2015 | Quotes, Uncategorized
Ann Graham Lotz, Rev. Billy Graham’s daughter, referenced “The Fellowship of the Unashamed” in her radio devotional yesterday. In case you are unfamiliar with it, here it is: The Fellowship of the Unashamed I am a part of the fellowship of the Unashamed. I have...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jan 4, 2015 | Prayer, Quotes, Uncategorized
A COVENANT PRAYER I am no longer my own, but thine. Put me to what thou wilt, rank me with whom thou wilt. Put me to doing, put me to suffering…. Let me be employed by thee or laid aside for thee, exalted for thee or brought low by thee. Let me be full, let me...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Nov 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
In my experience, it is the first line of books that sets the tone and makes a book memorable. Here are some specific examples from memorable books of my life: – “It’s not about you.” (The Purpose Driven Life, Rick Warren) – “It was the...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Dec 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
When I was about ten years (1964) old I got my first watch for Christmas from my parents. It was a nice little gold toned Timex with a black band. I wore it for years, changing bands several times. In 1976, when I graduated from college, my...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Oct 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
The day that my Father was moved from the neurology wing of the hospital to the hospice unit, he was being taken for a scan first. When they rolled him out of the room, I threw myself across his bed and wailed out loud. I had been so busy being strong and...
