by Brenda L. Yoder | Jul 19, 2022 | Parenting
“You honor your sons more than me…” 1 Samuel 2:29b God’s word is complete for parenting. Even in 2022. 1 Samuel shares a principle parents of teens need to hear: Do you honor your children more than God? It’s an eye-opening question. You strive to raise good kids. You...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Jan 10, 2020 | Faith
2019 was a hard year. It marked the end of a twenty-eight year era raising kids. It was the year of desert dwelling. 2019 was the year I learned a million things I may or may not have known before. So here are the top five lessons. 1. Faith is more than salvation....
by Brenda L. Yoder | Apr 5, 2019 | Faith
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to purify us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 We’ve been on vacation with our youngest son and his friend. Being away from people, email, and technology reminded me how many messages...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Dec 17, 2017 | Faith
The calls went out loud, early, and all day long while I was India. One particular day, the Hindu prayers and call to worship lasted 24 hours. November was a sacred month for Hindus in the southeastern Indian village. The worship of Shiva was front and center. The...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Sep 11, 2017 | Faith
“What shall I say to them? And God said to Moses, I AM THAT I AM…..and this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial to all generations.” Genesis 3:14-15 Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever (Hebrews 13:8). Malachi 3:6 says, “I...