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Anchored by the Sword

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  • Brenda Yoder's Freedom Story!

Brenda Yoder's Freedom Story!

Tuesday 18th March 2025

Brenda Yoder shares her powerful journey of overcoming food addiction and finding freedom through faith in this episode of Anchored by the Sword.
34 minutes
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Anchored by the Sword
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Gina Fox
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Brenda Yoder's Journey to Freedom: Overcoming Food Addiction and Embracing Faith

Episode Overview

  • Recognise and address unhealthy coping mechanisms.
  • Learn to regulate emotions instead of reacting impulsively.
  • Find healing through faith and spiritual guidance.
  • Understand the impact of key Bible verses on personal growth.
  • Seek professional help when needed to create a healthier lifestyle.
Everything is permissible, but not everything is beneficial.
Brenda Yoder's story is one of resilience and transformation. In this episode of Anchored by the Sword, Brenda shares her journey from battling food addiction and reactionary emotions to finding freedom through faith. Growing up in an Amish Mennonite community, Brenda struggled with anorexia and bulimia from her teenage years into early adulthood.
She opens up about the moment she decided to break the cycle for her daughter's sake and how her faith played a crucial role in her healing process. Brenda discusses the importance of recognising unhealthy coping mechanisms and learning to regulate emotions rather than reacting impulsively. She also highlights how specific Bible verses, like 1 Corinthians 10:23 and 10:13, shaped her path to freedom.
Through candid reflections, Brenda offers valuable insights into the challenges of managing big emotions and the steps she took to create a healthier lifestyle. Her story is a testament to the power of faith, self-awareness, and the willingness to seek help. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on overcoming personal struggles, this episode is a must-listen.