by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Nov 25, 2022 | correction, growth
If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing right. 9 But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers. 10 For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Aug 17, 2022 | giving
I was reading a missionary’s account of coming to a people who were struggling in the midst of a famine….even the pastor in the community had died of starvation. Yet, when he arrived he was greeted with a basket of food that would have sustained an entire...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jan 23, 2022 | generosity, giving
Through the years I’ve been asked to “loan” money to people knowing full well that they were not likely to repay it. Not large sums…..a power bill here, some gas money there, a Christmas layaway final payment, partial rent payment, etc. I kept...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Dec 8, 2021 | generosity
I had the opportunity to consider and discuss this a couple of times this week: Ephesians 1:17: “[I pray] that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Dec 8, 2021 | generosity, scripture, spiritual life
I had the opportunity to consider and discuss this a couple of times this week Ephesians 1:17: “[I pray] that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your...