by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 27, 2022 | Grace, grief
5/27/14 by Joni Byrd Saying Goodbye with Grace I am studying for a degree in counseling, and in a textbook, I recently read a statement about hospice care that really caught my attention. The book stated that it is often during the last days, hours, or even minutes...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 20, 2022 | Facing fears
One observation about the last few years…. COVID seems to have revealed in some folks a pathological fear of death which also may have been expressed as a pathological fear of living.
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Apr 18, 2022 | scripture, theology
The Holy Spirit of Christ in our spirit that transforms our soul IS God present, abiding in us, just as it was in Jesus. The difference is that Jesus was born to the body of man with the equipping to attain to the full measure of that reality from the beginning...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 29, 2022 | pets
from 3/29/16 For all of us who have lost beloved pets, the story below is a treasure! Bill and I had to part with many beloved animals through our 48 years together. Our last dog, Winston , died the Monday after Christmas on 2021. I have our last remaining...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 26, 2022 | funeral
3/26/16 I found out today that someone I respected and loved died last weekend. It’s been such a busy week, I missed the news if it came across my view at all. Grieving for her death, but grateful that I know where she is now….celebrating Easter with the...