Turn Around: Reach Out, Give Back, and Get Moving

From the Back Cover Should I give to the guy standing there with a sign?How can I give to others when I can barely pay my own bills?How can I really make a difference?Giving isn't always about money, much less a lot of money. Leigh Anne Tuohy, whose family inspired the hit film The Blind Side, challenges us to re-think what giving really means. Turn Around is a five-day-per-week devotional that uses scripture as a springboard to reconsider what it means to give sacrificially, generously, and immediately - many times, without having to leave your own community.We encounter opportunities to give every single day; what may seem like a small gesture to us may make a world of difference in someone else's life. Make your next step one that causes you to turn around and meet a need. Giving isn’t always about money, much less a lot of money. Leigh Anne Tuohy, whose family inspired the hit film The Blind Side, challenges us to re-think what giving really means.Turn Around is a five-day-per-week devotional that uses scripture as a springboard to reconsider what it means to give sacrificially, generously, and immediately?many times, without having to leave your own community. We encounter opportunities to give every single day; what may seem like a small gesture to us may take a world of difference in someone else’s life. Make your next step one that causes you to turn around and meet a need. About the Author Leigh Anne Tuohy is the matriarch of the Tuohy family?made famous in Michael Lewis’ bestselling novel The Blind Side. The book was later made into a blockbuster movie, with Sandra Bullock portraying Tuohy, that earned over $300 million?and became the top-grossing opening weekend sports movie in history. Today, Mrs. Tuohy is the founder and owner of Flair I, an interior design firm. As a founding member of Grace Evangelical Church, Mrs. Tuohy is also active in numerous community and faith-based organizations. She is also a renowned motivational speaker?having appeared on CNN, Katie, Fox and Friends, Good Morning America, 20/20, The Today Show, Dr. Drew, Sean Hannity, Huffington Post Live, and Huckabee, to name a few. Leigh Anne has also been a contributing writer to the AARP weekly blog and More.com, offering advice through personal stories of determination and charitable giving and delivered lectures to diverse audiences from religious to corporate groups.