by Brenda L. Yoder | Jan 11, 2014 | For Women, Parenting
Busy moms everywhere are asking, “How can I balance it all?” Women have been wrestling with the busy-woman syndrome since the time of Christ. We see it with Jesus’ friends Martha and Mary in Luke 10:38-42. As a young mom, my internal “good woman” measuring tool was...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Jan 5, 2014 | For Women, Parenting
As the snow comes down, recent conversations with women flood my mind. Conversations with moms who are struggling with the past, the present, and the future. The conversations center on the image that women should be supermoms. In Victorian times, the image of...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Sep 5, 2013 | For Women, Parenting
By Krissy L. Nelson These kids are driving me crazy! Yeah, that’s right I said it. I said the thing that most mothers think and feel at some point but shy away from saying out loud, or God forbid – put in writing! Crazy… Batty… Looney tunes… It’s really...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Sep 1, 2013 | Encouragement, Faith, For Women, Life
Since we’re surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles and let us run with perseverance the race marked before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and perfecter of our faith....
by Brenda L. Yoder | Aug 24, 2013 | Faith, For Women, Life
It’s been a week since I committed to face my fears and run to God instead of reaching for food or alternatives for food. Forty days to run His direction instead of running to my coping mechanisms. And I’m not alone. Many of you emailed saying you’re...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Aug 18, 2013 | Encouragement, Faith, For Women, Life
I’ve had this post in my head for months. It’s about fears. It’s about food. And it’s all about God. This week, I stepped out in facing my fears by making a forty day personal commitment between me and God. For forty days, I’ll move...