by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 28, 2014 | 17, Grace, John 1:14, Truth
Grace and Truth Revisited“You want justice for everyone else and mercy for yourself.” That is a direct quote from a pastor spoken to a friend of mine that she shared with me this week as she and I were discussing a common tendency to put the cart before the...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 28, 2014 | Henri Nouwen, spiritual journey
“The great spiritual task facing me is to so fully trust that I belong to God that I can be free in the world–free to speak even when my words are not received; free to act even when my actions are criticized, ridiculed, or considered useless…. I am...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 17, 2014 | addiction, Titus 2 Partnership
Pill Popping Morality June 17, 2014Breakpoint’s John Stonestreet writes...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 15, 2014 | Titus 2 Partnership
Emotional Ambush ...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 15, 2014 | Luke 10:38-42, Mary and Martha, Titus 2 Partnership
Doers &...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 15, 2014 | Titus 2 Partnership
“Creative...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 15, 2014 | generosity, giving
Why Do Christians Give? Philanthropy or Christianity? Why do Christians give? It is a simple question, yet the answer provided to many Christians is often vague at best. Many Christians hear a variety of reasons for giving such as: “God has been generous to you so you...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 15, 2014 | Titus 2 Partnership
Nearly two decades ago, God did a work of restoration in my own life. In gratitude and praise, I asked Him what He wanted from me. I was prepared to do whatever He desired- teach, travel, witness, write, labor, etc. God’s...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 15, 2014 | Methodism, witness
“Your life may be the only Bible some people ever read.” This is something I have heard time and time again in my Christian journey. I believe the truth of this adage was affirmed when the United Methodist Church decided a few years ago… to adopt an...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 15, 2014 | Deuteronomy 29:29, RZIM
Jill Carattini’s devotionals at Ravi Zacharias International Ministries challenge me. Today she writes about unanswerable questions. I chuckled as I read, “more than a few of my plaguing inquiries were probably the wrong inquiries.” God led me to...