by brendayoder | May 12, 2013 | Faith, For Women, Parenting
Today is Mother’s Day – the day we think of the blessings of motherhood. In reflecting on this day, I’m reminded of inspiring women who had messed-up experiences in motherhood. Many biblical women endured hard places, being forced to lean on the Lord...
by Brenda L. Yoder | May 1, 2013 | Faith, For Women, Parenting
Thanks for the great post! By Kristin L. Nelson of Not Alone Mom And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 This is the verse that runs through my mind over and over again as I walk up and down the...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Apr 24, 2013 | For Women, Parenting
Last week my son came to me with a simple question. “Mom, are you busy?” I groaned inside because I knew the answer. The right answer was “No. ” The wrong answer, which was inside my head, said “I really don’t want to stop what I’m doing.” Luckily, my mouth came up...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Apr 22, 2013 | Encouragement, For Women, Hope Beyond the Image
The sun was in my face, good music was in my ears, and my feet hit the pavement. As my feet hit the ground with each strike, I was careful to land just right. After months of being injured, having knee surgery, and currently undertaking physical therapy, I was aware...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Apr 3, 2013 | For Women, Parenting
By Contributing Author, Kristin L. Nelson of Not Alone Mom. “If you can’t say anything nice – don’t say anything at all.” You’ve heard the saying time and again. We use it to teach our children about the value of holding their tongue and being the bigger...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Mar 27, 2013 | For Women, Parenting
It’s a privilege to have blogger Amanda Hostetler from Raspberry Beige as a guest writer for the Wednesday parenting series. Thank you, Amanda, for sharing this! No, I am not writing a comic book series. Although I do think my title is pretty clever. I am...
