by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 22, 2022 | marriage, sanctification
2 Corinthians 13:5 (NIV) Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you—unless, of course, you fail the test? I am struggling tonight…. not in the same way as some have...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 22, 2022 | emotions, marriage
On our 30th anniversary in 2002 Bill gave me a lovely delicately-styled gold bracelet with rubies and diamonds. It was a beautiful and sweet surprise. We renewed our vows that year. Unfortunately, in November of 2013, while our home was being remodeled a tile...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 22, 2022 | Aging, Ministry
For a year and a half I led a group of women who went twice a month on Tuesday afternoons to spend an hour telling humorous stories, singing songs and visiting with residents at Mathison Retirement Center.. This is a report from our visit on 7/22/2014: We (4 Merry...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 22, 2022 | Faith, healing, Mental Health
Titus 2 Partnership’s ministry focuses on three areas of developmental goals with individuals we serve: 1.) Personal identity in Christ 2.) Experiential perception of reality 3.) Development of healthy support system in faith community The following report...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 22, 2022 | family
Family system therapy from an Adlerian perspective asserts that “human beings are essentially social, purposeful, subjective and interpretive in their approach to life (Sweeney, 1998). These attributes are no accident. They are required at least in part from the...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 22, 2022 | Facing fears, Faith
“FEAR GOD AND YOU WILL FEAR NOTHING ELSE,” GOV. RON DESANTIS 7:22/2021 I’m always surprised when I discover that many Christians don’t understand the biblical call to fear God. It doesn’t mean quake and quiver with trembling anticipation of being...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 22, 2022 | boundaries
“Boundaries” is a key curriculum resource and learning goal at Titus 2 Partnership, Inc. One of this curriculum authors, Dr Henry Cloud, sends out periodic newsletter articles of value that give additional insights. We share some of those here. Wisdom...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 21, 2022 | healing
Time and time again, as Jesus healed and restored bodies and spirits, he said, “Go and sin no more.” Was Jesus making a judgement and loving at the same time? He showed mercy and gave the valuable gift of life- sometimes physically, always spiritually- and...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 20, 2022 | Teaching, tradition
I have shared photos of Jesus Zlaugging snd it often stirs interest. I have an entire digital file of favorite pictures of Jesus. A friend and I were talking about our speculations Snd she sent me this link: The Faces of Jesus...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 20, 2022 | family
Praying for adult children and grandchildren… file:///C:/Users/cathy_000/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/INetCache/Content.Outlook/SQKV0C2Y/Prayer-for-My-Adult-Children.pdf From Randy Carlson at Intentional Living: Lord, we gave our children a home to grow in; I ask...