by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 17, 2022 | Wisdom
I gave a devo this morning on 2 prayers in the Psalms-88 & 86. I included something a pastor told me several times…”There are 2 prayers God always answers- for wisdom and for salvation.” As I reflected on his words this week, it seemed to me that...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 4, 2022 | Truth, understand, Wisdom
Wisdom shared with me years ago said, ” We give as much of ourself as we can know to as much of God as we can understand.” It challenged me to engage in an inner journey of self discovery and a deep and broad and high and far-ranging search to know God...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 30, 2022 | scripture, Wisdom
The meme above is from a beautiful second cousin of mine in Oklahoma… Robyn Baldwin Langston From thoughts in my own journal 12/13/03: …..I was in prayer for a weekend retreat and as a part of my prayer time, I re-read the story of the walk to Emmaus. When...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 26, 2022 | Wisdom
Your direction, not your intention, determines your destination. Andy Stanley From ” The Principle of the Path”. It’s not enough to WANT to follow Christ, you have to actually DO it and strive to STAY on the path. That’s a...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 10, 2022 | Wisdom, witness, women in ministry
1 Peter 2:13-21 and 3:1-7, among other scriptures, has been used by some to keep women in abusive relationships – as if that is where Jesus is calling them to suffer for Him.Jesus is not calling women to passively enable an abuser to remain unchallenged and...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 9, 2022 | seasons, Wisdom
Lovely Lenten reflection on wilderness space…. “Old Testament references hint at the fact that the wilderness is also a place of intimacy where God speaks to us very tenderly those things he has been wanting to say to our souls: ‘Therefore I will now...
