by Brenda L. Yoder | May 2, 2014 | Faith
I should write some inspiring word that’s meticulously crafted. I’m speaking at two retreats tomorrow and I should probably have those five great points that make a winning blog post. But I can’t. There’s so much on my heart I’d betray...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Apr 10, 2014 | Encouragement, Faith
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again, rejoice! (Phil 4:4) It’s easy to rejoice when things are going well. It’s hard to rejoice when things are going wrong. How many times when I awake, my conversation with Jesus is moaning and groaning,...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Mar 28, 2014 | Parenting
“How dare he act that way” I thought as I left my mother-in-law’s house. I was embarrassed at the outburst my toddler was having. “No, no, I don’t want to go home!” my eighteen-month old screamed as I picked him up to take him home. His little legs were still kicking...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Mar 7, 2014 | Encouragement, Faith
The sun is beautiful today, reflecting it’s glory off the snow-covered ground that’s been our view for the last three months. For most of the cold-belt, it’s been the winter of all winters. Over 100 inches of snow in our area. The winter...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Jan 31, 2014 | For Women, Parenting
Today I’m making fifteen sandwiches and lunch bags for my favorite sports team this season, and it’s not for a Superbowl party. I’m a basketball mom. I’m a tennis mom, theater mom, a choir mom, a cross-country mom, a youth group mom and a...