by Brenda L. Yoder | Nov 18, 2016 | Coaching, Life, Parenting
It’s been sobering in light of the recent national events to see how impacting words are. All across the nation people are using words in negative ways to hurt, divide and argue. We’ve been reminded how divisive words are, and how they influence those around us. I’ve...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Feb 19, 2016 | Faith, Life
It’s been a week of love. But sometimes, love is hard. Not the loving-someone-who-loves-you-back kind, but the loving-someone-who-doesn’t-reciprocate kind. Loving when you’ve been wounded, you’ve forgiven, and you desire genuine restoration. But instead of...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Sep 11, 2014 | Faith
I learned something today. I sat in a room with forty other people and learned they weren’t so different from me. We worshipped God, shared honestly with each other, and worked towards a common goal. Five years ago I would have never imagined I’d be part...
by Brenda L. Yoder | May 30, 2014 | Faith
As promised, here’s the first of upcoming posts on lessons learned from twenty-five years of marriage. I’m sharing the first three this week at Not Alone Mom, where I currently write by-monthly and partner with in ministry. Here are the top three lessons...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Nov 17, 2013 | Faith
“I struggle with it,” she said, looking me in the eyes. She was struggling with judgment, but also with grace. I’ve wrestled with judgment and grace. Have you? Judging others when they broke rules you thought you had to live by to be accepted....
