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...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Jun 30, 2013 | Encouragement, Faith, Life
Last Sunday we returned from a family trip in the wee hours of the morning. After attending church and eating a good meal, we spent the majority of the afternoon relaxing, what we normally do on Sundays. A day of rest. A day set aside for worship. A day different from...
by brendayoder | Jun 24, 2013 | Encouragement, Faith
I’m 4% permanently partially paralyzed. A fancy way to say I have a torn ACL from a workman’s comp injury. I have a weak link. As my surgeon released me from treatment, he said my knee will only be as strong as the muscle above it. “You have to keep...