by brendayoder | May 12, 2013 | Faith, For Women, Parenting
Today is Mother’s Day – the day we think of the blessings of motherhood. In reflecting on this day, I’m reminded of inspiring women who had messed-up experiences in motherhood. Many biblical women endured hard places, being forced to lean on the Lord...
by Brenda L. Yoder | May 1, 2013 | Faith, For Women, Parenting
Thanks for the great post! By Kristin L. Nelson of Not Alone Mom And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 This is the verse that runs through my mind over and over again as I walk up and down the...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Apr 22, 2013 | Encouragement, For Women, Hope Beyond the Image
The sun was in my face, good music was in my ears, and my feet hit the pavement. As my feet hit the ground with each strike, I was careful to land just right. After months of being injured, having knee surgery, and currently undertaking physical therapy, I was aware...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Apr 19, 2013 | Topics
When I taught high school Sociology, we studied stereotypes and social groups via the movie “The Breakfast Club.” As I’m watching it at home tonight, I realize the movie’s content may be even more accurate in today’s high schools, middle...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Mar 8, 2013 | Encouragement, Faith
“Ouch, that hurts,” I told the physical therapist working on my knee. He was trying to figure out what was stable and what needed to be stretched after last week’s surgery. “We’re going to get you walking,” he said, in a thick...