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Splinter Me Tender
by Yelena
A podcast about survival, courage and hope.
Episodes
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Praying Over Her Emotions
Emotions can feel like waves—sometimes gentle, sometimesoverwhelming, and sometimes hard to explain. Our daughters may carry disappointment, anxiety, sadness, anger, pressure, excitement, confusion, or fear all at the same time. Today, we are praying that God would meet them inthose emotional...
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Praying Over Her Mind
The mind can become a battlefield long before anyone elsenotices. Our daughters may smile, keep going, answer that they are fine, and still be carrying thoughts that weigh them down. They may be replaying words spoken over them, comparing themselves to others, worrying about the future, or…
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Praying for Protection and Safety
Join Yelena on this tender topic of protecting our daughters. As parents, we want to protect our daughters from everythingwe can see—and even from the things we cannot see. We want to know where they are, who they are with, what roads they are traveling, what rooms they are walking into, and what...
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Praying for Protection and Safety
Join Yelena in this sweet episode of Praying for Protection and Safety over our daughters. Entrusting our daughters’ physical safety, daily surroundings, and unseen moments to God’s care.
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When Prayer Begins with Love
Join Yelena as she shares her heart in praying over daughters. "The world can feel overwhelming and a scary place for our daughters if they are not sent equipped and washed in prayer into the world. I invite parents to pray from faith ratherthan fear..."
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SneakPeek Season 4
Join Yelena on this sneak peak Season 4 episode. A season of praying for our daughters. She goes over each episode briefly to give you a taste of what's coming. It's going to be a sweet time of tenderness, love and comfort.
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When Our Sons Need God’s Protection
Join Yelena on this last episode of praying for our sons. She invites you to continue praying for our sons and reminds us to remember our daughters. Next season will be a special 10-episode series, "Praying for our daughters" don't miss it.
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When Our Sons Become Fathers
Join Yelena on this sweet new episode of Praying for our Sons. Our sons carry a new weight when they become fathers — a weight of provision, protection, leadership, and love.
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When Our Sons Seek Purpose
Join Yelena on this episode "When Our Sons Seek Purpose" Purpose is not just a career. It’s not a title. It’s not a paycheck. It’s not even a dream. Purpose is the reason God breathed life into them. It’s the calling woven into their spirit. It’s the assignment only theycan fulfill.
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When Our Sons Face Temptation
In this episode of Splinter Me Tender, host YelenaRuidoso offers a tender, honest, and deeply spiritual reflection on a realityevery son faces: temptation. Continuing her series of prayers over sons,Yelena speaks to the pressures young men navigate in a world that is louder,faster, and more...
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When Our Sons Become Men
In this episode of Splinter Me Tender, host Yelena Ruidoso reflects on one of the most profound transitions in a mother’s life—the quiet, holy moment when a son becomes a man. It’s not marked by milestones or achievements, but by character, wisdom, and the steady strength shaped through life’s...
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When Our Sons Need Wisdom
This episode of Splinter Me Tender invites listeners into a heartfelt reflection on one of the most essential qualities a young man can develop: wisdom. Host Yelena Ruidoso continues her series of prayers for sons, shifting the focus from outward milestones to the quiet, inner growth that shapes…
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When Our Sons Carry Anger
In this heartfelt episode of Splinter Me Tender, Yelena continues our series of prayers for our sons by exploring a topic many young men struggle with but rarely understand: anger.She shares tender moments from her own journey as a mother, revealing how anger in boys is often a mask for deeper...
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When Our Sons Struggle with Identity
In this episode of Splinter Me Tender, Yelenacontinues our journey of praying over our sons by exploring one of the deepest struggles young men face: identity. She shares the tender story of watching her own son wrestle between who he truly was and who the world toldhim to be — and how prayer...
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When I am afraid, I put my trust in You
In this tender devotional, Yelena continues the journey of praying over our sons with intention, depth, and spiritual covering. This episode speaks to a reality every parent eventually faces: the seasons when our sons feel lost — not physically, but emotionally, spiritually, and directionally....
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When Our Sons Face Fear
Join Yelena in this heartfelt series of praying over our sons. 'People sometimes say boys don’t feel fear the way girls do. But any mother of a son knows that isn’t true. Our boys feel fear...
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Sealed in Prayer
In this heartfelt Season 2 finale of Splinter Me Tender, Yelena reflects on the journey God has carried this community through — the healing, the breakthroughs, the stretching, and the tender moments that shaped this season. This closing episode is more than a wrap‑up; it is a celebration of what...
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Unbelief
When the blind receive sight, when prayers are answered, when something undeniable happens—it feels easy to say, “Yes, Lord, I believe.” But what about when the prayers feel unanswered? When the healing doesn’t come? When life feels heavy,uncertain, or even unfair?
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Praying Through Chaos
The Bible warns us about this. 1 Corinthians 14:33says, “God is not the author of confusion but of peace.” So if confusion is present, God isn’t the one writing that script.
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We Pray Over Our Sons
People often say that boys are easier to raise. I’ve heardthat many times. Maybe you have too. But the truth is… I’m not sure I agree with that. Sons and daughters each bring their own challenges, their own joys, and their own battles. They stretch us in different ways. They test us in different...
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Praying Over Our Daughters
This title prompted me to share something that has been sitting on my heart for a while. It’s something a friend often reminds me to do — she has this gentle way of dropping truth that somehow lands right where I need to hear it. She lovesto share scriptures to pray over our daughters, and over…
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We Pray for Deliverance
Throughout Scripture, God reveals Himself as a Deliverer.Not just in stories long ago, but in ways that echo into our lives today. Let’s anchor our hearts in the Word.
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We Pray for Intentional
“See a need, fill a need.” Simple. Catchy. And honestly… pretty biblical.
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We Pray for a Pure Heart
“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a rightspirit within me.” Psalm 51:10 (ESV)
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We Pray for Obedience
“There is therefore now no condemnation for those who arein Christ Jesus.” “For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free inChrist Jesus from the law of sin and death.” “For God has done what thelaw, weakened by the flesh, could not do…” “…that the righteousrequirement of the law might be...
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We Pray for Unity
"We are one in the Spirit"; "We are one in the Lord"
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The Assignment
In this episode Yelena uses Algebra as a metaphor for God's assignments -His calling in our lives.
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We Pray for Boldness
In this episode Yelena talks about "Boldness… True boldness… is not rudeness. It is notloudness. It is not force. It is not pride dressed up as confidence." She also shares new things coming.
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The Original, "Where Are You?"
In this week's episode Yelena goes back to Adam and Eve in a different perspective with a touch of light, gentle humor, giving the listeners a deeper understanding of how God never leaves us.
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Women of Courage
Yelena uncourageous to start the year in prayer to be strong, courageous and bold for such a time as this...
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What's Next
In this episode, Yelena encourages listeners to remember the reason for the season and that is Jesus that we pray for one another and never stop speaking of His name to family and friends.
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Energy Transfer is Real
What if the energy we talk so often about—the kind thatmoves between people in conversations, glances, or silent tension—is also quietly transferring within us? What if, more than just absorbing the energy of others, we’re reducing our own vibration by the way we process, replay, andinternalize...
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Rocking Anyway
In this episode we see a quiet reflection on a mother's love—and God’s unceasing care.
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When Apologies Hurt More Than Silence
Not all apologies bring peace—some open wounds you didn’t even know were there. In this episode, we explore what happens when someone apologizes for talking behind your back, and you had no idea it even happened.
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Thanksgiving
In this inspiring episode, Yelena gives thanks for her beautiful life God so graciously blessed her with.
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The Light in the Dark
In the final episode of Season 1, Yelena returns to the moment that sparked it all—a little girl, surrounded by darkness, catching a glimpse of light. What she once thought was imagination, she now knows was the presence of God. This episode is a reflection on hope, healing, and the light that...
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The Courage to Obey
In this deeply personal episode of Splinter Me Tender, Yelena shares the moment she finally said yes to God’s calling—to write her story and publish a book. After years of healing, speaking, and walking in faith, the call to obedience felt overwhelming. She had never written a book before. She...
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Called but Afraid
In this vulnerable and inspiring episode of Splinter Me Tender, Yelena shares the moment a young woman is invited to step into a divine calling—one that feels far too big for her broken past. After sharing her story publicly for the first time, she’s met with encouragement, affirmation, and a...
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Love That Restores
In this tender episode of Splinter Me Tender, Yelena shares the story of a young woman learning to trust love again—real love, the kind that reflects God’s grace. After a life marked by trauma and survival, she finds herself married, pregnant, and slowly healing alongside a man who sees her the…
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The Kindness That Awakens
In this soul-stirring episode of Splinter Me Tender, Yelena shares the story of a young woman who nearly lost herself after a painful mistake—but instead found redemption through a dream that awakened her heart. As she wrestles with guilt and survival mode, God meets her in the quiet of her...
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When God Redirects Your Path
In this deeply personal episode of Splinter Me Tender, Yelena shares the story of a young woman who finds herself homeless on the day of a job interview—only to be met with unexpected kindness and divine provision. What begins as a desperate search for stability becomes a turning point led by the...
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Knowing God: Beyond the Routine
In this special episode, we’re stepping away from Rescuedby the Light to share something close to our hearts. At our church, a new group has formed — a space for people hungry to know God more deeply, not just in theory, but in everyday life. We’re diving into real questions: What does it…
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When Kindness Finds You
In this powerful episode of Splinter Me Tender, Yelena shares the story of a young woman navigating life after graduation—only to be forced back into a toxic home environment. Faced with manipulation, grief, and the weight of responsibility, she finds herself homeless on the very day of a job...
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The Kindness That Saved her
In this emotional chapter of Splinter Me Tender, Yelena shares the story of a young girl forced to leave school to care for her dying father, only to face more burdens and heartbreak. Amid grief and isolation, she finds unexpected hope—a simple birthday card from a teacher that becomes a symbol…
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Love is Not
In this powerful episode of Splinter Me Tender, Yelena—author of Rescued by the Light—invites listeners into a deeply personal story of a young girl on the edge of fifteen who was failed by the very people meant to protect her. What unfolds is not just a tale of trauma, but a revelation of what...
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Voices Through Time
Voices Through Time: Remembrance, Courage, and Hope —where pain is acknowledged, courage is ignited, and hope is reclaimed. Through raw history and heartfelt wisdom, it amplifies the voices of those who have endured pain, loss, silence yet a Nation who chose to rise and a baton yet to be passed…
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Silent Thresholds: Navigating Fear and Finding Comfort
In this heartfelt episode, we explore the journey from fear to freedom—a path marked by struggle, courage, and the search for healing. Through the story of a young girl burdened by pain she did not cause, listeners are invited to witness the slow, powerful transformation that comes from…
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From Darkness to Light: A Journey of Rescue and Hope
This episode takes listeners on a poignant journey throughthe hidden corners of childhood trauma, illuminated by the quiet courage of alittle girl who found solace in the midst of overwhelming darkness. Throughsecret prayers and a mysterious encounter with light, she discovered a sourceof comfort...
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Podcast Intro to Splinter Me Tender
This heartfelt narrative is an invitation to walk alongside a resilient woman as she journeys from the shadows of her past into the radiant promise of hope and redemption. It is a testament to the healing power offaith, honest conversations, and the courage to forgive. Through her story, readers...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A podcast about survival, courage and hope.
HOSTED BY
Yelena
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