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...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 15, 2014 | counterfeits, heart, Philippians 4:7, Proverbs 4:23
Proverbs 4:23 Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. Philippians 4:7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. “Guarding” one’s heart (and...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 15, 2014 | Luke 14:16-22, Matthew 6:18-20, Ministry
I am sharing here two days of devotionals by Joni Eareckson Tada, then commenting at the end about how I believe the message of these two devotionals and the scriptures about which she writes are speaking to me today. A Seat at the...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Apr 6, 2014 | 1 Corinthians 14:34-35, 1 Corinthians 7: 3-11, Ephesians 5:21-33, marriage, Proverbs 31, Titus 2:3-5
Recently, I found myself challenged by listening to a divorced and remarried lay man teaching women (unrelated to him), saying: “Men were created by God to be in control; women were created to nurture; God’s curse on women at the Fall is that they want to...