by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jun 26, 2015 | giving, Gratitude, theology, True Religion
There have been criticisms of Christian evangelicals as being so focused on personal holiness that they have been neglectful of social holiness….of acts of mercy, compassion, and justice. As I am studying this morning I am hearing the Apostle Paul speak to the...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 1, 2015 | Volunteers
What does the phrase “closet emergency” bring to your mind? Maybe needing new attire for a special event or an overhaul of wardrobe color and style? Well, for… John Brewington, who has reinforced a number of closets for women in recovery at the...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Dec 26, 2014 | Emotional Literacy, Mental Health, Quotes
Today, the day after Christmas, is the second biggest shopping day of the year….and the one in which many gifts are being returned to stores. This blog post reflects thoughts that came after reading Jennifer Rothschild’s devotional today, “How to...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 23, 2014 | Prayer, Scripture Studies
Conditions for Answered Prayer Read John 14:12-14 Jesus taught many things about prayer and its central role in believer’s life. He also promised that our petitions will be answered when we meet certain requirements. One condition is mentioned in John 14:14: after...