by Brenda L. Yoder | Jun 27, 2015 | Faith
Tucked away in 1 Kings 13 is a story you don’t want to miss. It’s about a man of God who warned Jeroboam, the first ungodly king of Israel. After warning the king, the Lord gave the man of God specific instructions–don’t go back where I sent...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Jul 3, 2013 | Encouragement, Faith
By Kristin L. Nelson There are no words to describe the depths of God’s love for us. His love is more powerful than any of us could every fully know. His love is strong, yet tender. He is the mighty creator of the universe, yet he knows each one of us by name. He...
by brendayoder | Jun 27, 2013 | Encouragement, Faith, Life
Remember that Tortoise and Hare? There’s a saying, “slow and steady wins the race.” Other words describing this principle are consistency perseverance doing the work Is it hard to be consistent and persevere when you don’t see it paying off? In...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Apr 29, 2013 | Encouragement, Faith
They stood before the great River. They fought hard, endured much, and it was before them. The time was Now. The Promised Land. All they hoped and dreamed of and been promised. “They camped….for three days” (Joshua 3:2) Do you camp for three days...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Mar 29, 2013 | Faith
Like other parts of the Midwest, Spring is coming late this year on the Back Forty. As I write, the calendar says Spring has arrived, but snow is pelting the window. I’m a whiner about March anyway, so the late spring has made me a Champion Whiner. {Trophy,...