by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 24, 2017 | Trust, Uncategorized
3/24/17 I am reading a small book- Psalms Playlist – a Seedbed.com published book that I purchased recently when Dr. Sandra Richter was here for our Renewal Conference at Lynn Haven UMC. I am delighted by the concept that J.D. Walt and Dr. Timothy Tennent of Asbury...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 24, 2017 | evangelism
I received a call from someone who is in recovery and whose adult child and other family members are in recovery. The person is going to be meeting with a very young woman for whom she cares and who is in jail after having been arrested with her boyfriend for drug...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 24, 2017 | blessing, books
I have a limited edition print (75/500) called “The Old Woman” painted by Mary Shelton Burson in 1982. The date on the print is 11/20/1990. You can see she is sitting in a wheelbarrow reading something. I bought it, probably in 1990, from a...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 24, 2017 | scripture, Truth
I realize that not everyone “hears” the Lord’s voice…feels the Spirit within their own spirit the way I do at times. One young lady with whom I am working is a very sensitive person and a new Christian. She is especially wanting the...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 24, 2017 | journaling
On Journaling 3-24-17 CBByrd I have been asked to lead a workshop on journaling next month for a group of Christian women. I have years of journals…But in recent years FB and the weblog...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Excerpt from James MacDonald- Walk in the Word devotional: 3/24/17 CBByrd “Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Jesus qualified me as a priest unto God. I am welcomed into His glorious presence to minister to Him in the same way that Jesus is welcomed into His presence, for I am in Christ. I declare that God has predestined me to be like Jesus, and this privilege of worship...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 19, 2017 | witness
Jill Carattini writes today about how our petites histoires, our small individual stories, are part of the grand narrative. How we view and relate to that grand narrative molds and shapes how we tell our own story. As each woman at Titus 2 begins to have hope...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 18, 2017 | discipleship training
Moral Development Theory and Practice in Discipling Individuals and as Revealed in the Broad View of Biblical History Cathy Byrd 3-18-17 In the character formation and spiritual formation work that we...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 10, 2017 | discipleship training, discipline, Teaching, Uncategorized
Hebrews 12:11 Now no chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful; nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. Recovery work with broken people is hard some days. There are occasionally...