by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 22, 2022 | 1 Corinthians 13, childhood memories
“When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.” 1 Corinthians 13:11.. Jesus points to children as an example of the kind of faith, love, and trust for Father that he wants...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 22, 2022 | Addictions, childhood memories, counseling
We are made in the image of God . You are a spirit, you have a soul (made up of mind will and emotions…, or in layman’s terms, your thinker, feeler and chooser) and as long as you are on this earth you live in a body…, Now I would venture to bet that 90%+ of the...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 6, 2022 | childhood memories
Cousin Victoria Baxley and me ( in the bandana skirt and top) drinking from aluminum dippers at the well pump of Antioch Primitive Baptist Church in Barbour Co., AL about May 1963.
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jan 31, 2022 | culture
“Identity to me is practical. It’s a dramatic role that you play out in the world. And while playing that out, it has to furnish you with a life— which means that it has to be negotiated with other people. When you’re a very young child, you first...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Apr 16, 2017 | brokenness
I’ve come to believe through observing many people that no one gets out of childhood without some scars resulting from the perception that they were not loved the way they wanted to be loved by one or more significant people in their lives…or even from...