by Deanna Young | May 23, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Have you ever been to a ballgame where the crowd starts cheering, “We want [fill in the blank]”? They are chanting the name of a player that they want the coach to put into the game. Sometimes that player may be the player they believe can win the game...
by Deanna Young | May 22, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
I have been decluttering – well….. since January 1 really. Taking a room at a time and getting everything OUT that I don’t want IN. I’m not really a hoarder at all. It doesn’t take me long to make a decision to get rid of something if...
by Deanna Young | May 19, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
My husband, our very own household meteorologist, looked at the radar on his phone, looked outside the window as he was mentally scheduling his to-do list for today. Farming is a hard business especially on days when you’re not sure of the weather. Do we plant...
by Deanna Young | May 18, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
I was thinking of writing a blog on avoidance recently and God gave me great content last night as I had someone who successfully avoided me and then I avoided someone else I did not want to talk to. You may gasp in awe that I said that out loud but you know...
by Deanna Young | May 16, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
HONK. HONK. “Get out of the way!” [Unladylike hand gesture] HONK. HONK. “Move over!” HONK. HONK. “What do you think you’re doing?” “Why drive slow in the fast lane?” HONK. HONK. Loud music. Heads nodding. Phones...
by Deanna Young | May 15, 2017 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
When our girls were little, there were many times they would challenge us about why we asked them do something. I would try to be patient and give reasons but sometimes the only reasonable response was “because I said so.” Sometimes at work, I find myself...