Watch Out for Deer!
Proceeds raised through the sale of this short story will be used to advance the mission of White Thorn Events.

It’s the summer of 2018 and the Stayskal family has embarked on their yearly pilgrimage to Maine. Little did they know their vacation was about to be interrupted by a divine encounter. Be encouraged by Dan Stayskal’s incredible, thoughtful, challenging and often humorous retelling of their divine adventure. As you read this short story, remember this, God’s plans are not always your plans!
Isaiah 55:8-9 “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not My ways. For as heaven is higher than earth, so My ways are higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.”
This story was originally told as a series of posts on social media, and it took on a life of its own. Dan received notices from countless people around the nation that the story touched and challenged their lives. Attempting to reach a wider audience with this amazing short story Dan decided to go the publishing route.
Dan Stayskal lives in Lakeland, Florida with his wife Sarah and their seven children! He is the founder and president of White Thorn Events, a ministry devoted to promoting world class events that will impact communities for Christ and to raise funds and awareness for various non-profit organizations that are helping and training the poor around the world.
Isaiah 55:8-9 “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not My ways. For as heaven is higher than earth, so My ways are higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.”
This story was originally told as a series of posts on social media, and it took on a life of its own. Dan received notices from countless people around the nation that the story touched and challenged their lives. Attempting to reach a wider audience with this amazing short story Dan decided to go the publishing route.
Dan Stayskal lives in Lakeland, Florida with his wife Sarah and their seven children! He is the founder and president of White Thorn Events, a ministry devoted to promoting world class events that will impact communities for Christ and to raise funds and awareness for various non-profit organizations that are helping and training the poor around the world.