by Deanna Young | Aug 22, 2016 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
About a year ago I felt God telling me to bring Natalie Grant to our little town. Not just have a Christian concert… but bring Natalie Grant to town. I remember thinking, “this cannot be what God wants. It’s just too big.” I ignored it. A...
by Deanna Young | Aug 16, 2016 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Have you been watching the Olympics? WOW! Those athletes are so fit! Muscles galore! I think about all the training those athletes do – hours and hours day after day for years. They have to be so disciplined and then in just a short amount of time, those...
by Deanna Young | Jul 28, 2016 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Have you ever played this game? Whack-a-Mole? You seriously just keep pounding these moles back down into their hole with a big ole hammer and they keep popping their ugly heads up and you have to keep on pounding them back down. It can be intense, frustrating and...
by Deanna Young | Jul 11, 2016 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
ALARMS. We have all kinds of alarms that signal something specific to us. Fire alarms are sounded when smoke or fire is suspected. Alarm clocks signal it’s time to get up and get moving. Alarms on our phone may go off signaling a reminder to do something. Bell...
by Deanna Young | May 16, 2016 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire? – Corrie Ten Boom When I heard this quote, I knew it was worthy of a blog! I am afraid sometimes I try to put prayer in the trunk and have it just in case things don’t go smoothly with my own plan. You...
by Deanna Young | May 4, 2016 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
My daughters loved playing Barbie® dolls when they were little. They even had a “Barbie room” made from a closet in an upstairs room that had a slanted roof making it a perfect place to sit and play for hours. The only problem with some of those dolls...