by Deanna Young | Oct 4, 2019 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
We were going for a short walk midday to break up the stiffness of sitting at our desk, starring at a computer screen. My friend pulled out her phone on our little venture to show me pictures of her grandchildren. I squinted and said, “Oh I wish I could see it...
by Deanna Young | Sep 18, 2019 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Have you ever had someone ask you for a favor because you have the connection they needed? Or maybe you were the one asking the favor to get access to the connection. For instance, I may have a connection to someone in the Human Resources department at my company and...
by Deanna Young | Sep 9, 2019 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
The Helmet Controversy. In organized athletics, there are rules around what kind of helmets are acceptable. With so many concussions over the years, standards have certainly increased. Regulations are in place for helmets used in professional to youth sports. Some...
by Deanna Young | Sep 4, 2019 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Day 2 – Find the Rival. Bring him down! How do you bring down a rival? By being stronger, smarter and more prepared. Putting on the Armor of God, found in Ephesians 6:10-20, is a great way to combat the rival. But Satan, our rival is strong and sneaky. He is locked...
by Deanna Young | Sep 3, 2019 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
It’s only a commercial. But it’s a powerful one. At least to me. It stars Houston Texan’s Defensive End, JJ Watt. It’s a Gatorade® commercial. In it, JJ says “Find a rival. Someone committed to taking you down.” He’s...
