by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Aug 12, 2026 | counseling, Ministry, Prayer
At 2:15 a.m. my phone emitted a soft “ding” notification of a message. I reached over and looked at the screen. It was an irrelevant, seemingly erroneous message from someone I had worked with last week. So I disregarded it and then realized my right jaw was aching....
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 17, 2026 | service, Titus 2 Partnership, work
In addition to volunteer case management with residents at Mary Ellen’s Place (M.E.P.) and benevolence request case management with 3 churches, I am now privileged to be volunteering about 10 hours a week in life recovery counseling and case management with clients at...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 15, 2026 | CBByrd Testimony, change, doors, life change, Ministry
I attended a Pastors Retreat at Black Mountain’s Ridgecrest Retreat in February 2026. The leader of Seedbed’s pastoral care team, Dan Wilt, sent out a notice to those of us who attended and offered a 1:1 time to review where we are post-retreat, to counsel...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Apr 13, 2026 | Ministry, writing
4/13/2021 CBB. Memory I spent my morning working on this next Sunday’s sermon, second in a series of four weeks’ of “pulpit supply” at a local church. The scriptures from the lectionary and the basic points I feel led to make are laid in. Now I can put it down for a...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Apr 5, 2026 | Ministry, missions, Titus 2 Partnership, Uncategorized
-Grant of $500 to Reality and Truth Ministries for purchase of items needed for soon-to-open Mary Ellen’s Place (formerly Mary Ellen’s Hearth), a women and children shelter in Montgomery. (3/4) -Grant of $250 to residential recovery program for clients’ needs. ...
