by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Nov 8, 2023 | witness, Words and Writing
From 11/8/17….. Everything has changed since this post… “Connecting with others helps us live out our faith as we allow God’s love to bring us together as one body of Christ. Embrace the opportunity to connect through prayer, community,...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Aug 7, 2023 | Trust, witness
I remember reading Helen Rosevear’s story in Dr. Charles Stanley’s In Touch Magazine many years ago. It still has power.Can you Thank Me? An interview with Helen Roseveare by Tonya Stoneman Helen Roseveare had just graduated from medical school when she...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 30, 2023 | Ministry, witness
(On 10/26/22 I sent this to a spiritual director whose counsel and devotional teachings were having a significant impact on my life.) Re: …. awareness, attention in preparation for planting, to secure attunement, attachment, affection, abiding, and abandonment...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 12, 2023 | witness
This is a “mindfulness” coach’s perspective on taking charge of your life and making a change for the better. The definition of “recovery” , in her case,from PTSD. At the heart of this is basic cognitive behavioral therapy. CBT. This embraces the culture’s view of...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Apr 16, 2023 | witness
4/16/16 God makes use of everything….everything that happens to us can become a springboard that God will use. As I have shared with students and others through the years, however, sometimes God uses it as a good example…Other times he uses it as a...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 6, 2023 | discipleship training, Teaching, Twelve Steps, witness
I am discipling a middle-age woman with no childhood experience of religious practice but a growing realization that the only way she is going to gain power over her addiction of 25+ years is through Christ. (She has been in 7 recovery programs and multiple detoxes in...
