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This is an enchanting story of a magical charm.
Upon opening a new can of tennis balls, two seven-and-a-half-year-old girls walk onto court 3 and position themselves. Juliet, receiving the first ball hit to her, whacks it back high over the net with a smart resounding blow. The forehand stroke is so whopping solid that the tennis ball flies over the backco...
Ariel was a happy, busy seven-year-old when she noticed things changing in her home. As the only girl in the family, she felt it was her duty to find out what was going on and why her dad was beginning to change, sometimes in weird ways. She started asking questions and learned a lot about something called frontotemporal dementia and what it was doing to her...
Josh, a shy first grader and the new kid at school, is delighted to have his pet dog, Charlie, with him on "Bring Your Pet to School" day. Unfortunately, he stretches the truth about Charlie's adventures. Charlie's actions help him gain friends, while Josh is forced to confront the cost of dishonesty....
Two children are playing and blowing bubbles when their imagination takes them on a wild adventure through the countryside....
Pancake the Texas Cat is a true story about a small gray kitten with plenty of Western style and "cattitude!" She loves to wear her red bandana as she proudly struts through life, thankful to be born in Texas. But like any good story, it has a moral. Wherever you are, no matter what, just be yourself. After all, you are the best you that anyone can be. Meow!...
A large family of field mice need to stay alive and find a warm safe place to survive the winter. Oldest daughter, Janice, saves them from Fox and the snow. She helps to chase away Fox. She finds a cabin with an old man living inside. After a scary fight to stay alive and out of Fox's mouth, she convinces her family to come inside with the old man. The old m...
The Little Sheep, the tiniest and youngest of the herd, was insistent on having his way. He desperately wanted to run away from the fold and eventually did, thereby going against the will of his shepherd. The story details the experiences the Little Sheep had while he went astray. The story also demonstrates the beauty of unconditional love, patience, humili...
Silly Sally loves life on the farm except in the summer, when it gets so hot that she feels like she is melting. Her shepherd knows that hot sheep are not healthy sheep, so he takes them up the mountain, to the clear, cool air and green pastures. The climb to the top is full of dangers. Plus, it is very steep. Storms often arise suddenly and threaten the saf...
During my recovery from a stroke in 2002, I received the words for many of these poems in my sleep. I believe these words are not my own but are the words of God or divine inspiration. Over the course of the next few years, I wrote some of the poems myself, attempting to reflect on what was happening in my life at the time. Consequently, the book has four di...
The Greatest Events in the History of Man illustrates God's perspective on why we cannot leave God out of human history, as our society today tries so hard to do. God is our history. He is the ultimate explanation for everything that exists, fulfilling His purpose for His favorite creation--man.God will bless the family that centers Him in their hearts. Like...
Freddy Wants a Family is book two of an emotional but heartwarming series about two roommates at Butterfield Orphanage. One roommate (The Tale of Two Miracles) was adopted by miraculous events leading to the finding of his deceased father's parents. This second book continues with sufficient backstory from the first book and involves a new character that add...
If you knew that today was going to be your last day, or your last day with a loved one, would that change how you went about your day? Of course! You probably wouldn't pick a fight with your spouse over something that annoyed you. Instead of being frustrated when your child keeps begging for your attention, I bet you would hold them close and treasure your ...
The Apostles' Creed represents one of the most succinct summaries of biblical truth ever penned by the ancient church fathers, apart from the Holy Bible itself. Dr. McGowen's work stems from over fifty years of study and teaching of the fundamentals of the Christian faith. He expands on the Creed's twelve basic doctrines that comprise those beliefs regarding...
This book of short stories is for the enjoyment of the child who hears or reads each story. Some of the cats named in the stories have been a real family cat at one time or another. Family members' names have been used throughout each story as well. Each story is written to encourage good behavior and identify bad behavior. Hopefully the child will identify ...
Warren Stone, the author, fell through the ice on Lake Agnew, Ontario in the dead of winter, trapping him in an icy prison with water penetrating his clothing and gradually pulling him down. As his face slipped under the surface, he extended his right hand upward and shrieked, "God, help me!"
Though Warren expected to see Jesus take his...
Young Jimmy Marlow did not ask to be born in the dark holler of Tennessee. He didn't ask to be born to a mother who would hold disdain for him because his father left them penniless for another woman. At a very young age, he would have to learn how to survive in the cruel wilderness and learn how to feed himself. Being poor and hungry caused survival instinc...
Have you ever experienced abuse in your past? Have you ever wondered why you are here? What is your purpose? Shouldn't there be more to life? Have you ever said to yourself, "I could never do that. I am not smart enough. Maybe someday"?
Have you ever felt totally alone? If you answered yes to any of those, this book is for you. My Journey from Survivi...
Love has a name, and that name is Jesus. Have you ever heard that the world just needs more love and more Jesus? Sounds like a nice sentiment, but how do we actually love like Jesus loved? Let's Do Lunch defines and applies love as seen by one woman's investigation of her late father's ministry in becoming Love. He spent his life becoming Love through action...
Follow Bob and his adopted family this Christmas season.Through yet another amazing adventure as he discovers the true meaning of Christmas as this adventure teaches him God's love once again through discovery that Jesus was born in a manger on Christmas day! As Bob curls up under the Christmas tree with the beauty of the lights, he is reminded about the rea...
Palasandra is the first book of a seven-book collection about the lives and history of the Kiger mustangs (also referred to as the Orianas) and how they may have lived in the wild before discovery. The first Kiger mustangs were discovered by Bureau of Land Management agents in an area of southwest Oregon in an area called Beatys Butte. The agents noticed tha...
You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our hearts are restless until they rest in you. Augustine of Hippo, the Confessions.
There is no human heart which does not have a hunger-hole in it. When this hollow makes itself known, you may feel it as a longing for home. It is, in fact, a God planted longing for himself, the home for which you wer...
It should come as no surprise to anyone that life is messy. It just is, and there is no escaping it. Born behind the eight ball of life, Michael Thompson found out the hard way just how messy, and painful, life would become for him. In the course of his relatively short incarceration at Penbrook Correctional Facility, however, Mikey discovered that justice a...
In the Red Dress: Addictions, Relationships, and Spirituality in my Bipolar World is the author's story of her hectic and unstable personal life living with untreated bipolar disease and how spirituality helped her conquer addictions and mend relationships. Addictions abound and relationships suffer when friends and family with multiple mental health disorde...
This book is a short work on the life we are to have and live as true Christians. It is not a "how-to" book. Rather, it is a description of the kind of life the Scriptures promise us we can have if only we will surrender ourselves completely to the Lord. It is not an exhaustive textbook. It is an observation of the truth of the Scriptures with a longing to a...
Sophie Bradley has a lot to contend with in her senior year of high school. She has to play catch-up with her school credits. Her crush of seven years is no longer interested--she botched that one up nicely. And her biggest problem of all? The Darkness isn't finished with her.
Three years ago, Sophie had a mental breakdown and shut herself off from the res...