by Brenda L. Yoder | Jan 18, 2018 | Faith
I remember telling God I couldn’t let go of that inner part. It was the part of me I’d been protecting for twenty-five years, since I first realized my soul needed protecting at age 14. For me, an eating disorder, body image, and food protected my...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Nov 4, 2017 | Life, Parenting
A balanced life is not free of busyness. When you’re a young mom, you think the season when kids are older will be less busy. Then, you’re chasing your kids around like CRAZY, wishing for the days they can drive. Then they’re driving, graduating, and...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Apr 10, 2017 | Life
I’ve had the privilege to review Stephen and Misty Arterburn’s new book, The Mediterranean Love Plan: 7 Secrets to Life-Long Passion in Marriage. It’s been personal and is impacting my marriage. Here’s why. The seven relationship principles in...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Jan 23, 2017 | Faith, Life
Are you starting your week with a range of emotions after a weekend of polarizing political, cultural, and spiritual events? Have you looked at your Facebook feed and felt personally attacked or shocked by the variety of opinions from family, friends, and...
by Brenda L. Yoder | May 5, 2016 | For Women, Parenting
It’s Mother’s Day weekend and I’ll be speaking at two Sunday morning church services. The message I’ll share is close to my heart–mom grief and other stories of mom-pain. Mother’s Day can be painful amidst the flowers and cards. But...
