by Deanna Young | Aug 28, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Example #1: Vehicle “limping” down the road to the nearest gas station with a tiny spare tire. Example #2: Sweeper bound together with binder twine hoping to make it through one more trip around the house. Example #3: Umbrella held together with duct...
by Deanna Young | Aug 25, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Yes it is only four months, from today, until Christmas! I love Christmas and, in my secret way, I celebrate it all year long. I know some of you are reading this right now and rolling your eyes and telling me to zip my mouth! Some people think of Christmas as busy,...
by Deanna Young | Aug 24, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Most of us want to be there for people when they are hurting. One of the first things we say is “I will pray for you” or “Hang in there. It’s going to all work out.” Sometimes we quote comforting scriptures (that we can remember) and...
by Deanna Young | Aug 23, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Alarm clock buzzes. Feet hit the floor. Foggy thinking slowly clears to reveal the day’s list of activities. The mind steadily hits second gear and all of yesterdays worries pop up again like a whack-o-mole game! That’s how my days start most of the...
by Deanna Young | Aug 21, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
The shoes are lined in paired perfection. The white glove keeps its pure crispness. The pillows are layered in meticulous fashion. All is well with my home but not with my soul. I’ve always been somewhat of a perfectionist liking things organized, my house...
by Deanna Young | Aug 18, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
I had several things weighing heavy on my mind and I just said out loud to God, “please show me something that will take this burden off of me. Please.” I walked into my office and honestly, had very little hope that the Lord was going to be so bold. But...