A History Lesson : HOH Celebrates 65 Years! Can you tell me a bit about Dr. Yoder? 1. J. Otis Yoder was born on the plains of Colorado in 1914. At two years of age, he was stricken with double pneumonia. His parents were given little hope for his survival, so they told God that if He would spare their son, they would dedicate him to the ministry of the Gospel. His mother then applied an old-fashioned mustard plaster to his chest and God answered their prayers. 2. J. Otis grew up in the Mennonite community in Midland, Michigan. At […]
