Compliving is a compelling compressed seven principal programs of complete living which complements any lifestyle. It brings together the seven necessary functions of the human experience in this adventure called life.
This program is not another textbook. I am not here to lecture or scold. You opened this book because you are looking for change. You ...
After the worst terrorist attack in the world, what lies in the rumble is too sad to understand. Among the dust and the lives that were lost that day are our heroes. The one that survived, the strangers that helped are our heroes. The military, police, and first responder's are our heroes. Brooke was just a simple Southern gal from a quaint town wanting to o...
Once upon a time and ages ago,
Santa Claus bellowed “HO! HO! HO!”
When children wondered how presents come to them,
Santa stated and laughed, “That is no problem.”
So if you live in a home with no chimney,
Santa Claus says, “BELIEVE! BELIEVE! BELIEVE!”
Because Santa had a talk with the Easter Bunny,
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I AM THAT I AM. I am The LORD Jesus Christ who was born of blood and water through a chosen virgin. I am Jesus who was crucified, died, and risen from the grave. I am alive forever and I have the keys. I have the power to forgive sins. I AM GOD alone and there is none else. Therefore, by my name, I forgive you of all your sins. You are forgiven. I love you, ...
It's true. Mama wants a lot of things, so that's what she gets. But it's not what Hannah wants. Hannah wants only one thing. Something she thinks about every day. Hannah needs a kitten of her very own. A little kitten to hold and listen to it purr. And Mama just doesn't seem to understand. Will Hannah ever get her kitten?...
A race will be held outside the small town of Norka. This is a very unusual race because the last to the finish line will be the winner. The residents of Norka don't know what to think of this kind of race, and some ridicule it. However, after the race begins, they soon come to appreciate slowing down and being able to enjoy the beauty of nature and their su...
Self-empower your motivation skills.
You can tailor-make your own system using BJ's motivational power phrases to achieve your desired success. He did it. Why not you? Here are a few of those phrases:
Setting a critical deadline can serve as a motivating sign.
The will for us to win comes from within.
A big dream is a great motiva...
This book is joyous and pragmatic. The author wove together all the variables that lead to the top point by point, giving the core principles and the variables to a successful luxurious life.
Race to the Top: Aim High analyzes page by page and blow by blow the key variables that lead you to the top of the helmet. This is the book I was looking for whe...
Geneva Aston had a happy and uneventful childhood. She was hoping her teen years would be the same. However,during high school she experiences something totally unexpected. Will she survive and grow,or will she fall apart?...
A collection of twelve simple, yet engaging short stories in two very different genres:
There is a suite of six interconnected western stories.
Then there are six stories of the holiday that are season sure to leave the reader feeling good.
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1151 ST. PARK AVENUE - FEMALE - UNCONSCIOUS - NOT BREATHING.
Jason didn't know he was about to be engulfed in a sci-fi story. How the experience would change him so drastically or the outcome his actions would cause. Not everybody gets a second chance, an opportunity to start over. But Jason got to witness this firsthand. And there is nothing he would...
Long ago, a young girl was orphaned in a land of her people's enemies. She lived through the deaths of not one, but both of her parents - parents who taught her to love God and who faithfully modeled his ways to her. Had God forgotten her? Abandoned her? Never. Instead, God had an amazing plan for her life that included helping rescue her people from ce...
As you probably know, the process of looking for a new job has changed. While you may have been able to move easily from one job to another in the past, today you must aggressively attack the marketplace and create your own opportunities for success. There are multiple facets which a job seeker needs to focus on in today's economy. Of course, qualifications,...
On station off Okinawa, the crew of the destroyer USS KIDD braced for impact as the Japanese Zero hit and exploded its bomb. April 11, 1945, had suddenly become a very long day.
This true story about a new Naval officer is told through his letters home to his wife, young son, and family. Historical facts and personal details are filled in by the autho...
The following are only a few of the many adventures that have occurred as I either worked on my house, hiked, hunted, or fished in the wilderness along Lake Superior. I have tried to include many different animals and landscapes so you can get an idea of what you may run into if you spend too much time here. I found it as a great escape from the hass...
A collection of Poems:
A poem expresses thoughts, feeling and experiences. Through the years, I have jotted down these short poems in an effort to express myself. It is my way to capture these insights in a Concrete manner.
How exciting to express your thoughts, feelings and experiences and then to see them published for the f...
Playing Politics is a very thought provocative book unusually written with a very unordinary perspective. A combination of subject matter containing and referring to our forefathers, the Constitution, the Bible, the Roman Empire, medieval scholars and science woven like a thread through time on up to our time today. Showing the undeniable verity of the Bible...
Cassie lived her life by faith every day. She knew God was in control and had reasons for everything. So when an old high school friend, Michah Daniels, showed up at her bakery, Abundant Blessings, she knew there was a reason God brought him there.
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Confessions of a Father, subtitled Living Biblically Balanced in a Cultural World: Sanity in Insanity. This book and the stories I share with you have a meaning and purpose. As the pages unfold, as you see my life, my heart, my journey with Christ, you will see what the Holy Spirit has taught me. You will read how God has worked through my misunderstanding, ...
Social norms in our culture oftentimes dictate perfection in the way you look, walk, or talk. Diversity and inclusion initiatives are breaking through a lot of those barriers and revealing that looking, walking, or talking a certain way shouldn't determine an individual's value or worth. Regardless of the age, the pressures to be perfect can dim a bright fut...
“I wish I didn't . . .” How often have we all said that same phrase? The pressures of everyday life can be difficult. Resistance against what we call the system can lead to rebellious behavior. Individuals in this state simply see it as “being myself,” “living my own life,” “making my own decisions.” The underlying factor is structure, which ...
Let's lay down religion.
Let's lay down traditions.
Let's start getting it right.
Your walk with God is the most important area of your life. This journey should never be taken for granted. Each day brings about new challenges, new experiences, and new mountains to climb and conquer. The decisions you make today become the corner...
"But as the days of Noah were, so shall also the coming of the Son of Man be." What does this mean to you? This book is based primarily on the rapture but includes many side issues. The entire book puts a heavy emphasis on scripture and uses only the King James Version of the Bible. It answers the following questions: When is Jesus Christ's actual birth date...
The good and benevolent king is dying without an heir. In an attempt to save the king and his kingdom, Sargoth the wise sets off on a quest to find a long-lost artifact that is rumored to extend the life and health of its holder. Accompanying Sargoth is the king's head guardsman Fritzman and Sargoth's friend Narcissus the mage. They are soon joined by a fema...
Today's world is lacking in CareGivinG. This book will share with you and help you realize the word of God has the power to give, reveal, and communicate and show you how it offers hope, encouragement, strength, and guidance. Through personal stories, experiences, and sharing of scripture, you will be guided back to the basics of caregiving—loving, sharing...
Loosely based on a true story, Elena Marie Hogan grew up in the inner city of Los Angeles. A woman with a strong compassion for people, and a true heart of gold. Helping people out whenever she saw a need, seem to come as second nature to her, even most times in her own life, of coming last. After years, of giving so much of herself to everyone, she suddenly...
Childhood summer vacations are always special, but the summer before a life-changing event like your first year of high school can be particularly memorable. The great unknown of venturing out of your neighborhood comfort zone and meeting new friends can be stressful but also holds out the promise of meeting lifelong friends.
The Summer of 1964 tells ...
The Twelve Pillars of Manhood: A Vision that Honors God is the result of the author's life journey viewing community and family through the lens of the Word of God applied to real world situations. It argues that what ails our country and communities is the need for stronger families led by stronger men. But the book also provides guidance for women raising ...
“I love you just the way you are
Every bit that makes up you.”
A sister's love knows no bounds. It doesn't see size, color, shape, or ability. It's forgiving, honest, and true. It's love.
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Benji's Bunny is a story about a grandmother and little grandson who see a little bunny in the yard, but it ran into the woods. Benji looks for his bunny every day. What can Grandmother do to make Benji happy again?...
The Parables of Jesus is a verse-by-verse commentary of Jesus's parables found in the synoptic gospels. Each Bible verse is replicated, making it easier to compare the scriptures to the comments in the commentary without needing the Bible at one's side. In a thorough, well-organized, thought-provoking manner, the book weaves together historical context, ling...
You CAN Beat Your Addiction! If You're Thinkin' What I'm Thinkin' means exactly what it says. I've spent the last fifteen years gathering information on the disease of addiction. Many people don't understand what the disease truly is and how it affects our daily lives. It seems to be an imbalance in the brain. Because of misunderstandings, we don't know the ...
The story of Cocoa was written about my real-life dog and my grandchildren and their adventures together.
Come along and enjoy the adventures with us. We would love to have you!...
From the absolute certainty of Christian dogma to the disillusionment generated by the vagaries of real life, the author was compelled to embark on “a journey of understanding”.
That endeavor would lead to a very different understanding of God and His universe based on science and philosophy. Readers are encouraged to be “open minded” when rea...
Are you labeled as a youth... juvenile... budding adolescent? Then, Journey of Recurring Proofs: Kidville to Adulthood was written for you.
Parents, are you in search of some sugar-free brain candy for your young person's bookshelf? This is the book.
Educators can also obtain fresh material for classroom and homework exercises by reading this ...
God's Hole-in-One and Other Miracles is a book about the Lord's miraculous workings in the life of one ordinary Christian. The book begins with an unusual event which happened a few months after the author found faith in Jesus Christ as his personal Savior and Lord. He already had a series of miracles which led him to his knees in thanking God for his redemp...
Nicole Carter has three healthy children, a good marriage, and a great part-time job. She also bakes a great Bundt cake. But when the doctor utters the words, "Your daughter has a brain tumor," all of that seems swept away.
As her world is flipped upside down, Nicole struggles to navigate this new medical world and do her best to juggle the ot...
No matter what your current weight or fitness level is, this plan is your next step for a lifestyle change. By adding one new focus weekly for 12 weeks, filling out your journal, and repetition, magic happens. The weekly focuses become habits, the habits become automatic, and the weight loss is soon passive with minimal conscious effort. Focuses are introduc...
When a young boy awakens to find a talking poodle peering at him over the foot of his bed, he can't believe his eyes. When the poodle becomes bossy and brings uninvited guests over, it begins a series of strange events guaranteed to spark the imagination. This rhyming book is fun, easy to read, and is guaranteed to delight readers of all ages. ...
Christmas Tree Valley is a delightful story of the Anderson Family and their annual tradition of heading into the foot hills of Northern California to saw down their Christmas tree.
On this trip, the Andersons discover how magical Christmas Tree Valley truly is, and how they can share the gift of giving with others.
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Through a collection of twenty-six narratives, in ABC format, the authors, Carlos Davila and Brenda BradleyDavila, endeavored to tell their personal grandparenting story birthed from Brenda's obedience and answer to G-d's call and Carlos' willingness to trust G-d as they grandparented their grandson, Isaiah. But this is not a book about Isaiah. This is a boo...
Have you ever wondered how God deals with a Christian who chooses addiction?
The life of one alcoholic affects hundreds of other lives, especially when the active drinker is a teacher, a parent, a grandparent, an involved church and community member.
This is the story of a Christian marriage that weathers the storm of alcoholism at its...
In this book you will find the author's remembrances of her days of lack (sometimes not knowing where the next whatever was coming from), struggles, many of them with pain and sorrows, and finally, the many once-in-lifetime moments of joys and victories! Sometimes, it is necessary to remember just how far the Lord has brought you, and what he has brought you...
Who would have thought the simplicity of a fly swatter could be so much fun? This poetic book with fun-filled pictures enhances a child's reading experience. It also encourages motivation, determination, and coordination. Simple things make kids happy. This book is for the young at heart, and anyone annoyed by pesky flies. Come join the craze and find out wh...
The title of the book, OOPS!!, came about as Patrick's nephews, Jackson and Cohen, had some things happen that had Patrick saying “OOPS!!” to them. You can read about some of those things that happened in this book. Once he said it, they started repeating it, and it became a legend.
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In the year 1888, in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, the Ward brothers have carved out a good life for themselves at Sweetbrier Farm. Joshua, the second eldest, decides that the eldest brother, Luke, should marry. He is simply not getting any younger, and Sweetbrier needs children. Joshua posts a letter to the San Francisco Matrimonial News, signs his broth...
This book is about the redemptive power of the Word of God from the perspective of a former drug addict of crack cocaine. The book is a pictorial poem book with photos of my artwork. Some poems are related to a specific carving in the hope that the artwork will add texture to the poem. Some poems reflect my thoughts and feeling as an addict and inter...
Own Your Journey. Everyone has a story. Sometimes those stories are painful and lack personal insight. After a while, the avoidance can easily cause clouded perception which can contribute to additional hurt and pain. Dr. Pammy Jean utilizes her own journey showing how insight can ultimately lead to healing. Her personal healing application incorporates Chri...
Camping with Geronimo is the intersection of the legend of Geronimo—the 1880s and 1890s Old West history, government, and technology, all set in family camping adventures. Our story is highlighted with photos from many camping trips. It is a breeze entwined explanation of nature, wilderness camping trails, surveying, roads, bridges, buildings, ship...
The Journey Continues, Sharon's second book, invites you once more to travel with her as she walks through life's trials and tribulations with God by her side. Readers will find themselves in her ordinary experiences and catch a glimpse of her inspiring faith.
This is an inspirational accounting of her journey with the goal of bringing you, he...
Self-empower your self-image skills.
You can tailor-make your own system using BJ's motivational power phrases to achieve your desired success. He did it, why not you? Here are a few of those phrases:
Why has real success escaped so many? Their focus was not on a big dream, if any.
Fear is a paralyzing force that can drive anyone off cou...
It's the simple things we see every day and may not even notice. It's all God's work--the wind that blows gently in your face or the sunset at the end of a long day. It's all "God's creations." You can find that there is peace and comfort in his words. Sometimes we just need a few moments of silence to even notice. God's Creation's reminds me there is beauty...
His House was written to be used as an introspection and discussion tool for Christian youth ministry, adult study groups, parents, and individuals. Don't let its brevity or gentle tone fool you, His House is rich with timeless truth and a life-saving message.
The Lord Jesus testified, “If anyone loves me, he will obey my teaching. My Father will lo...
For anyone seeking deeper spiritual formation and/or a closer walk with God this book will be a guide using Scripture and the Twelve Steps adopted by many addiction treatment programs. Finding a quiet, comfortable space where one can spend an hour, or even thirty minutes, working these steps will bring one the joy of a more mature spiritual relationship with...
The Bride is a five-volume series that explores man's origin, creation, history, and ultimate destiny. Juxtaposed between his origin and ultimate destiny, there exists a spiritual battle of epic proportions. Humanity, with its myriad failings, is the result of a plot and plan initiated from heaven but actualized within man's history, which is closing.
This book is full of pearls of wisdom being offered by a very smart, pretty, and well-behaved (most of the time) English Springer Spaniel named Pearly-Girl. She is of the opinion that most people already know all this common sense about the most important things in life but occasionally need to be gently reminded to practice it. It is Pearly-Girl's hope that...
Bert is a happy-go-lucky penguin who stumbles upon a mysterious cat who loves adventure, but he didn't ask for a partner. It seems no matter where he goes or what he does, he can't seem to get away from that cat. Maybe you might know who that strange cat is, because he sure doesn't. In the end, Bert's new friend might not be such a stranger after all....
The Short Story of the Bible takes the reader on a tour from Creation through Revelation. The book is a two-hour read and is purposefully written for those with modest familiarity with the Bible.
I've lost count of the number of times I've heard people say they wanted to increase their Bible knowledge, but then they look at that inch-thick book with ...
This often-overlooked book has jewels hidden in it that exposes the great conflict between good and evil. A universal chess game that showcases the moves by God and Satan, queen versus prime minister. Set in the midst of the wars between Persia and Macedonia we take a journey to see Satan's first great attempt to unseat the Messiah....
A Mole's Tale is a story for the young and old alike. It is a story that will remind us all of the times our own parents and grandparent told us funny tales that we can still remember to this day and share with our own children.
This story tells of how a grandmother weaves a fantastic tale to her grandson about how she got her mole.
No, I'm not...
Sweeping the Porch is book 3 of the Porch Series. It contains powerful information about learning how to set boundaries on people who have a negative effect in our life. It is extremely important to establish boundaries around addicts because they can be very difficult to deal with. In order to hide and deny their addiction, they become habitual liars, manip...
This is a story that illustrates the wonder, richness and incredible wealth that is the fruit of a Christ centered and Christ blessed marriage. A story about the goodness of God lavished on one man in two successive marriages with two intelligent, capable, beautiful, and yes sexy, wives who loved him more than can ever be fully told. A story which proves tha...
Dr. Dave Shoup details over 30 personal UFO encounters from Arizona, Florida, Utah, Nebraska, Illinois, and Indiana. He also relates his own personal struggles with government agencies to get his story to the American public that UFOs are real....
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The great depression of 29 and why it continued, because of the lack of camaraderie between industry, capital, management and labor the ingredient's you have to have to make the system work. When did it end? Well, it didn`t end, in 1939 president F.D.R. made a moratorium, a suspension of any strikes or negotiation because of the war in...
The Adventures of Carson and Haiden; The Nighttime Noise is a story about two young boys who are on vacation with their families. They meet new friends on their adventure, and they want to tell stories by the campfire. The boys decide to tell the story of “the nighttime noise.” What could that scary night time noise be? Read along to find out!
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A Little Girl Named Gabriela is a story about a little girl with very little patience....
My Little Sunshine is looking to brighten your day with as much joy and love as she feels spending the day with her wonderful mother! Are you ready to see the big surprise they have in store? Come along and join Little Sunshine as she is taught the importance of celebrating life, family, loving herself, and loving God. This is the first of a three-book serie...
The Green Tree Campers of America youth organization leads camping expeditions to educate their young—mostly city-raised members—in outdoor skills, and PSL Ranch in Central Texas is one of their favorite locations. Although this ranchland is beautiful and full of interesting wildlife, it can also be quite dangerous for the unprepared. Due to “a few” ...
These are the daily thoughts of Susan Hadden. For five months she lay in bed, knowing time was short. They begin in November and continue into January, when she could no longer concentrate and type. They are personal and full of love and hope. They end with two words: LOVE JESUS!...
God is the only perfect parent; it is appropriate that we should choose him as our mentor in parenting. A lot of the behaviors that irritate us in our child, God has experienced with us—tantrums, questioning, disobedience, defiance, crying, and begging. He has experienced them all with us and still calls us his children....
Is Satan real? Does he tempt us? How can we recognize temptations?
In this imagined series of e-mails between the devil's “advocates” and a new generation of tempters, we get a glimpse of the lengths and depths to which the adversary's forces go to in order to undermine the human race. With sarcasm and swiftness, Wormwood accurately descri...
Love Letters from Vietnam, is a true story about a young man who was enlisted in the Seabees, a part of the navy, while he was in high school. After he graduated from school, he left for two years of active duty. Bob was never really interested in girls; he had one love, and that was working on cars. After he was deployed, they wrote each other, and...
In a cursed kingdom in a faraway land, a fairy gifted the newborn princess with love. She loved freely, and as she grew older, she realized that no one could love her in return. The young princess began to think of her gift as a curse.
With the help of a knight, she set out on a quest to find the fairy who had given her this “gift.” Upon finding ...
Life, as we all, you and old know, is not fair. So what do we do about it? Do we let it defeat us while we are in the most vulnerable state, suffering what seems to be immense pain that we cannot endure? Or do we take a personal journey through our own reality and face the ultimate knowledge? We are not alone; there is a loving God who cares for us. Dance is...
Ken Alcorn can convey more in a set of gestures and physical movements than most can communicate in a multitude of words.
—Erin Campbell, The Student Magazine, Wake Forest University
The most amazing quality of Alcorn's show is that he said nothing. As a mime, he relied on the basics of human perception and, without saying a word, bro...
Each and every life has a story to tell. We all have to figure out how to navigate through life with the pain and the struggles that come with it. But. there are invaluable moments of love and beauty, relationships and growth. Every one of us has to learn how to move away from the past and forgive ourselves for the poor choices and the sin and pain that foll...
Tragedy in the world seems to be at an all-time high, natural and man-made disasters are on the rise. God alone has the solution to the problems in our world. As Christians, we should intercede for our generation. Praying from the scripture is returning God's Word to Him, and we know that God honors His word. These prayers will cause God's will to prosper in...
The story of Ruth has been limited and constrained by biblical presentations and interpretations. For too many Christians, Ruth is only known for her “where you go I go” position and her capture of wealthy Boaz. She has been shaped by Christendom to be the epitome of purity that all females should emulate if they desire an honorable and wealthy man as Bo...
Weeding with My Mama is a funny tale about the bonding experience between a mother and her daughter through tending to a garden. The young daughter, a novice gardener, faces many challenges of weeding a garden while her mama seems unaffected by them....
Every Christian that has given their heart to God begins a journey with Him. The excitement of our first steps with the Lord propels us forward. After a time, we hit some rough roads and seem to get stuck in the ruts of life. We begin to question our faith, our belief in Christianity in general. We try, we work, we hope—we do everything we can thin...
Monkey-Pod Good Night is a lovely story for children of all ages about a baby raccoon who thinks he is alone in a giant tree but later discovers that love takes many shapes and forms, allowing him to no longer feel alone....
In today's world, we are experiencing greater disconnect from our friends and neighbors and our Creator.
At this lowest point in the history of Christianity, we need some authentic answers. We have lost sight of who we are. Helen shares her understanding of the glorious purpose and wonder of our humanity.
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He's afraid of his life because the past has been constantly crushing his future. Losing loved ones has clouded his vision of living, and having his heart broken so many times has made him unable to trust anyone. He knows that God doesn't make mistakes, but everything is so overwhelming. He suffers trying to provide and make ends meet, but he never gives up ...
John and Gary Keating were a father-son basketball coaching combo, who spend their lives helping others on and off the court. Then came a different opponent: Parkinson's disease. John had a fourteen-year battle with PD, one fought with courage, determination, and perseverance. His battle ended in 2008. Six months later, Gary was diagnosed with Young-Onset Pa...
Death is a mystery, and people fear that which they do not understand. No one looks forward to dying, but it is inevitable. The mystery is, “Is there something or someplace where a person will go to after their last breath?” There are many beliefs concerning this matter, and not all of them can be true. Television and the media have trained our minds to ...
As with Peter, Jesus is asking each of us to step out of the boat into the deep water. He's asking us to do something dangerous—to walk alongside Him—no matter what the risk! He's asking us to trade our comfortable worldly existence, and our personal desires, to instead live recklessly for Him! Through the power of the Holy Spirit, Made Blameless will fo...
It is incumbent upon man to become aware of the powerful forces that surround him and may be leading him to a possible unexpected outcome. He must come out of complacency and see his purpose for what it is was meant to be by the Creator. The status quo of oil should be slowly but unequivocally phased out. When it first oozed from the ground, it became the dr...
Why is this happening to me? What am I going to do? Are these questions you ask yourself?
Pastor Michael Ridenbaugh addresses these questions in his book Victory in the Storm. Written for the everyday person with everyday problems, his book is written from the experiences of actual people who have faced storms and traumas in life and, as a result, are...
Do you ever feel alone because you may have a child that may have a form of autism? Maybe you have a child that has severe anxiety, and you don't know what to do. This book is here to help. You will read about one family's struggles about living with two boys—one has Asperger's, the other has severe anxiety....
Destiny Drake is feisty, headstrong, and intelligent. She is a “woman of substance.” She refuses to accept no for an answer. She joins the military to fight for her country, freedom, and justice. She encounters struggles in her career and life, yet she is triumphant. She falls in love and finds that love does conquer all, because she has found her place ...
In 2008, my life hit rock bottom, and I had had enough! I found myself on the couch meditating, There's got to be more than this, or I don't want to be here. In those moments, a peace overtook me, and I knew something had changed. People have told me that I was knocking on heaven's door, and the Lord opened it, even though I had no idea what had happened. Je...
You must love a child from the time the sperm unites with the egg and tell yourself, “I would make up my mind that I would love the child all my life regardless of physical characteristics, mental abilities, and personality or anything the child might say or do.”
Reading this book should convince you that if we are to raise children to be successf...
Ché was not an ordinary cat; he was a Savannah cat, a super cat! On the day that he walked out of the woods and into our lives, we had no idea what a wild ride lay ahead of us. These are the adventures of a part African wild cat in the “jungle” of the Ozark Mountains. This book is a must read for true cat lovers.
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Standing on the edge of a cliff, all the struggles of life have finally caught up with Thomas. As he stands there, looking over the edge, he must debate the biggest question of his life. That question is whether to jump or to stay. He finds both his choices unfavorable, but he decides it would be easier to jump. In his last moments, he decides to revisit thi...
The Princess and the Enchanted Spoon is a fairy tale for all ages about a beautiful princess and a magical spoon that proves the power of kindness and love....
Brown Dog: His life and Dreams tells the story of a gentle little dog and his life and the things he does with the family he loves. The artwork depicts the dreams he has, of the activities they include him in. It is meant for younger children and is a quiet-time read. It is hoped to encourage thought, imagination, memories, and discussion....
As believers under the New Covenant, we should understand the truths and principles of this new covenant. We should know that it is a much better covenant than the Old Covenant. Too many believers are mixing the Old Covenant with the New Covenant, which Jesus warned us not to do. In New Covenant Truths, the New Covenant is contrasted with the Old Covenant as...
The historically often tense relationship between scripture, science, and common sense has only intensified over the past several decades. Compliments of an explosively burgeoning base of information, scientific and otherwise, any person with a computer or cell phone can access facts which seem to supplant or contradict biblical teaching. The subtlest of emo...
Everyone has noticed changes in Brenda. She has become more demanding, caring less about her appearance, and not letting anyone come to her house—alienating friends.
Then the call comes from her employer. “Brenda didn't show up for work today.” Brenda has always received awards for never missing work. Her family had to break into her home when ...
Have you ever wondered what an umpire sees or feels while working an important game, or what is being said when umpires and coaches gather for a conference? It does not have to be an argument as people are led to believe. Hey, Blue explores the cooperative side of sports for the good of the learning experience that sports provides participants of all ages....
Claire thought she was done with hospice nursing and was fully enjoying retirement. When her friend Marcy and Marcy's daughter, Whisper, lure her into a live-in hospice nursing job for a celebrity in the Florida Keys, Claire was hesitant. Her patient had an ego, was demanding, and had deep secrets. She could only pray that God would get her through this assi...
The ultimate story of redemption . . .
Meet Emer. She's normal. That is, until a chance encounter turns her life upside-down. One minute she's hunting for a job; the next, she's catching bullets and being kidnapped.
Emer discovers that she is actually a reincarnated elf priestess and finds herself involved with Alex, a vampire, ...
Pastor Bruce had no idea when he made that phone call that his life was about to be turned upside down.
His deep ugly secret that he was hiding from his wife, his family, and his congregation was about to explode around him.
His wife was about to find out about his infidelity and the affair he was having for the past two years w...
Architect Rod Gray left everything he knew ln Los Angeles to move north to a small coastal village. He soon found himself in the midst of local age-old resentment and bitterness against his family.
Wondering if he had missed God by moving there, he struggled with knowing whom he could trust. He had questions for which no one had answers. In the midst ...
The Larson icehouse had stood abandoned on the south shore of Black Wolf Lake for the past eighty years. During that time, the building had a rather checkered, some might say sordid past. And now, in the spring of 1980, evil had apparently taken up residence.
Jessica Wiggins, Stewart Gregory, and Caleb Anders, eighth graders at Immanuel Luther...
A man who should have died, changed a whole perspective and beliefs on people and doctors. They planned his funeral; they counted him out. Doctors told him one thing, but God told him another, the truth. When they said he couldn't, God said he would. Giving up was never an option for him. He lost almost everything from his life to his family and marriage, bu...
Some of us might think that arts is just for the talented. This book can give you a chance to obtain a skill you thought only talented people can have. With my silhouette and shadow technique, your mind will be artistically stretched.
This book will show you:
- how to use free digital art applications for personal and professio...
Max is finally out of school for the summer and is looking forward to hanging out with his dog, Dash. The two are planning on spending the entire school break with Billy, Max's best friend, and Waldo, Billy's dog. The boys are working together to win the Carmenville Fourth of July Bicycle Parade. They have a good chance of winning this year, but it might...
It was the year 1897, and thousands of men had made their way to the Klondike region of Canada in search of gold. However, the good claims were already staked, so the gold seekers were now beginning to push their way to Alaska. Storm and Paxton, two strong-willed Siberian huskies, were brought into this search, though not by choice. Will the brother's siblin...
Do you feel that your life is racing by, yet you're not accomplishing the things you really value or the dreams of your heart? Are you always busy and stressed but without fulfillment, joy, and sense of accomplishment? This book can help you center on your main purpose and values and to be more intentional in your daily life.
The author encourages rea...
Follow the Little Tree on his journey to find his destiny. He is born from a seed and grows smaller than his brother and sister trees. They grow up hoping to be made into something wonderful in the world that surrounds their forest. Frustrated with his size and stature next to his brothers, he asks God over and over about his destiny.
The message i...
Marriages are currently more fragile than they were in old days across world cultures and religions. Divorce rates are ever increasing. This has resulted into social unrest, economic setback, sexually transmitted diseases, and failure to raise children in love and peace. Ever-changing lifestyles are the main cause of divorces. Formerly, marriages were based ...
My journey compiling this book began with a newspaper subscription. I especially enjoyed the cryptoquip puzzle. One morning, while out having coffee, I noticed someone had already completed the cryptoquip puzzle. Someone else likes it! Eureka! Hope you do too....
Pablo the Bull is about friendship.
It is about love and devotion between a son and his father.
It is about how true friends will remain friends forever.
A sweet friendship refreshes the soul. —Proverbs 27:9...
Mattie Has Wheels Rides a Magic School Bus is the third of the Mattie Has Wheels series. This is a story about an independent girl who happens to be in a wheelchair. This is the first time that Mattie is taking the school bus. She is not sure what to expect, but she is nervous and excited all at the same time. ...
Discover what the Bible says about the gifts of the Holy Spirit. God provides everyone with spirit-given abilities for their walk of faith. Learn about those gifts and put that knowledge to action in the Spiritual Gifts Challenge....
Meg tells her mom several ideas of what she would like to be when she grows up...
But what does she really want to be?
When I Grow Up is written by Melissa Evans and illustrated by Natalie Bunker....
Sitting on the Porch Swing is book two of the Porch Series which is the ongoing story of my life being married to a sex addict. In this book, I will report on our recovery process as we go along and the successes and failures we encounter. In addition, I will explain how we amicably separated which has helped us tremendously and given us room to work on our ...
What I Want My Daughter to Know about Women by Bob Mika was written from his life's experiences, with his daughter's interests in mind. He wanted to share with her what he has learned from his many relationships, and the meaning of true love.
Bob Mika has always wanted a family, and he spent his entire life looking for that special woman, to have his ...
Harmony of the Gospels was written to share the physical life events of the New Testament Messiah as recorded in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. It was also written to share Who He Was, Is, and Will Be.
The Messiah came to perform the work of the Father (John 5:36–40). Reviewing the recorded events in the life of the Messiah and putting them...
Syed M. Shah is a former editor of a science database named biological and agricultural index. He received an MS degree in library science from the City University of New York and also and MS degree in chemistry with a gold medal from Pakistan.
He began his professional career with the New York Public Library as a librarian trainee and ...
Get Real with Rick from Rock Bottom Outreach is a very direct and transparent look into God's Word and how it applies daily to your life. This sixty-day devotional lets you journal your thoughts and your emotions on a daily basis, and then you can monitor your spiritual growth as you begin to go back through the sixty-day devotional at a later time. Rick bre...
Grace is in her late twenties and living with her single mother in Estill, South Carolina. After her brother dies in what the police call a drug-related incident, Grace is sent on a mission to find out the truth. She finds this, a relative she never knew, and a Marine whose friendship quickly blossoms into much more. Her journey leads her through many trials...
Pray with someone experiencing pain today
and comfort them through the power of prayer.
1. Read the comments of the prayer warriors. You will not
stop until you read all of them. Prayer warriors believe in the
power of prayer.
2. Read the “Sayings on Prayer.” You will not leave one without
moving to the n...
This collection of anecdotes was written over a period of ten years and combined into a weekly devotional. K.C. Jones takes some of his life experiences and make them useful in explaining some of the truths of the Bible. Each story comes with its own scripture references, which coincide with the point being made.
Some of the topics addressed in this ...
Ephraim the mouse is sitting in the warm comfort of his home while a winter storm hits. He hears a faint, pitiful cry and decides to investigate. What he finds is a cat, half-starved and nearly frozen to death. Ephraim takes the cat to his own home and nurses him back to health. Ephraim and Jasper the cat become best friends. One day, Jasper the cat has an i...
This is a story about a little boy creating a photo album full of the little things in life.
Ka-chick! Ka-chick! Ka-chick!
There are more of Cameron's Photo Albums:
Cameron's Photo Album: Things That Keep You Warm
Cameron's Photo Album: Black and White Animals
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This is a story about a little boy creating a photo album full of the little things in life.
Ka-chick! Ka-chick! Ka-chick!
There are more of Cameron's Photo Albums:
Cameron's Photo Album: Full and Round Things
Cameron's Photo Album: Black and White Animals
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This is a story about a little boy creating a photo album full of the little things in life.
Ka-chick! Ka-chick! Ka-chick!
There are more of Cameron's Photo Albums:
Cameron's Photo Album: Things That Keep You Warm
Cameron's Photo Album: Full and Round Things
...
Hold Me, Mold Me, Bold Me is a story about being different and about the love of God. This is a story that tells of God's love, and that HE created each of us with differences and specialties. It is a story of seeing the beauty of yourself, and that we are each one of a kind. No matter what the world says, we are loved by HIM....
Kate Flanagan is excited to be working at the New Orleans World's Fair. She is living with her grandmother and looking forward to her first job. Little does she know that this job holds adventures that she never expected, including love and heartbreak. She finally has to grow up and learn what it is like to be an adult....
Autism—it is a spectrum. It is something I knew nothing about. My son Brenden was diagnosed late, at age six. Even getting the evaluation was a hundred-to-one odds. But I was a mother first, and I found the people who would help my son be the best he could be. It was the hardest thing to do. From learning the signs to understanding about early Child Find, ...
Cuando los niños no pueden vivir con sus padres que los engendraron, inevitablemente enfrentan ciertos retos que pueden obstaculizar que estén bien, si es que este problema no se soluciona de la mejor manera. Este manual tan necesitado ofrece directrices clínicas desde una perspectiva cristiana para ayudar a los adultos que trabajen con tales grupos: de p...
It's amazing how many people do not balance their checkbooks or don't participate in their companies 401(k) or 403(b) plans. Or they are so far in debt they fear they will never see daylight. In many cases, these are not uneducated people; this just happens to be an area of their lives where they have received little to no guidance. So they do the best they ...
Have you ever felt like angels were involved in a situation in your own life? Were they visible? Did you feel their touch? How did they impact your life? Angels Among Us not only describes the different levels and tasks of angels, but it also gives account of encounters with angels in daily life. There are also people who impact our lives and they seem to be...
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of an election and who is responsible for overseeing how they are conducted? Most people have not because they show up to their polling place, stand in line for a few minutes, sign in at the registration desk, go to the next station to get their ballot, walk to the next station to mark their ballot, and ...
You Are Constantly Performing Sales because the outcome or action of every encounter between you and another person consciously or unconsciously involved a sale.
A sale is accomplished every time a person motivates another person to perform any type of action. You may be at a tremendous disadvantage if you do not understand motives, pe...
Samuel Mercher hasn't always been an honest person, and now he is faced with the possibility of dying. Believing that he can make things right; he writes a manuscript for his daughter to read and learn about who the real Samuel is.
What she discovers is murder, stolen goods, lost loves, and a beginning to her life she knew nothing about.
Can ...
In this life, we will endure trials, tribulations, and mistakes—our own mistakes or the mistakes of others, which affect our lives. This is my story. This is your story! Though we can't control certain circumstances that happen throughout our lives, we can, however, endure, fight, take responsibility for our own outcome, and conquer what was meant to tear ...
If you are reading this right now, this book is personally for you or somebody you know. Survival Guide: How to Survive It All, End-Times' WARNING WORDS from the HOLY ONE, is purposefully penned in twenty-first-century ink and divinely inspired from God Almighty--from His heart to you. Thanks to Covenant Books and all who believe and recommend it too. Journa...
AP is an interesting guy. He'd spent half a lifetime touring the country with different bands and musical acts, as a roadie and a tech, and he has the stories to prove it.
Near and dear to his heart is the band that started it all, Known Entity. AP's passion for Known Entity's music and band members unleashes a journey of discovery filled with moments...
“Mama doesn't know I'm here.”
This is a story about Levi, a young boy, who leaves home to play with his friend without asking his parents. He finds himself on a scary adventure and – with the help of a new friend – back to the safety of his home and parents.
Look for more Adventures with Levi! by Author Sharon A. Wayne...
This is an inspirational story of Moses Elijah Windward as he starts life on the cusp of a new century and follows him and his family through changes and challenges faced in the twentieth century. His life story combines Scripture with life, as the word of God gives life. It gives evidence of the faithfulness of our heavenly father....
We Stand is the story of Little Lee, a young kindergartner who notices his grandfather standing during the national anthem. Curious to understand, Lee asks his grandfather about it. Lee's grandfather teaches Little Lee why he feels this is an important tradition...
Note: This dedication was written by the author and is her prayer for grandparents and grandchildren.
I dedicate this poem to my granddaughter who observed her first Christmas at the age of two months, twenty-one days in 1961. As God has given the talent for writing, he also gave the gift for inspiration. A baby's sweet innocence is a precious...
This novel is an apocryphal or speculative account of Jesus coming to know God's place for him in the world.
The protagonist sits alone outside the cave where he has retired to pray, fast, and cajole God for an answer to the question "What is God's will for me?" During the cold desert night, he reflects on the first thirty years of his life to...
Western Skye's wish for a puppy, not just an ordinary one, came true. Come and witness the joy and adventure that she and Kismas, her Blue Merle Dachshund, experience as they grow up together.
This book was written and illustrated by Stella Mary Hash.
Other books by Stella Mary Hash:
L.J.'s Special Christmas
Christmas Ca...
Not understanding one's real value can be catastrophic, especially in children. Tiny the Eaglet had forgotten who he really was; desperate and lost, he assimilated to the only animals that were nice to him when he had no one else—the chickens. Tiny starts acting like the chickens—pecking like them, clucking like them, and never dares to fly. He really be...
A mother's secret was her daughter's nightmare. Follow Bailey on her quest to find the truth, even though she doesn't know the question. The unknown can be scary—the truth can be even scarier. Love and strength—does she have enough of both to endure?...
Seasoned Ruth is a book aimed at helping people birth their dreams and visions, especially those facing issues in stagnation, mainly relationship, how to navigate from singleness to matrimonial bliss, following godly counsel wisdom as in the story of Ruth and Naomi. In the introduction of the book, it has been mentioned that it's not just about marriage, but...
Amidst the misty woods, Mrs. Langston's third-grade class shuffles along the leaf-covered trail. Kevin, their guide, teaches them about how all the animals live together. Jeremiah lags behind and becomes lost in the woods. He and his classmates learn life's most valuable lesson....
This is not a story about groundbreaking medical interventions, although it does contain some incredible medical personnel.
This is a story of a beautiful spiritual awakening, grace, mercy, and God's intercession. This experience drew together many unlikely people during the thirty-six hours in the intensive care unit at San Antonio's Methodist Childr...
Almost everyone has wondered at times what heaven will be like. No one has come up with the perfect answer. This book offers a lighthearted look at the mystery of what lies beyond. Blended with the humor that is an often-serious look at American culture and how it might provide insights on what to expect or possibly not expect. Certainly, the book will chall...
The Quiet Man is a partially fictionalized memoir of the life of the author's grandfather, Anthony Ward, the quiet man of the title. The narrative moves back and forth from Tony's boyhood days on the family croft in rural Donegal, Ireland, to his time in Dublin as a young man, and to his old age in the industrial city of Glasgow, Scotland. Tony was born near...
The following tales recorded by Mrs. Claus in her Book of Days Journal are stories about Santa's adventures that are not restricted to only the holiday in December. They tell about his part in spreading the Christmas spirit, but they also reveal that he's known to other timelines and places where he performs simple acts of kindness and resolves a surprising ...
A riveting spectacle of a woman caught in the darkening madness of mania, wandering aimlessly in a river and into a home where she was brutally attacked and her dignity stripped away as she was handcuffed by police. There were years of manic attacks, psychiatric hospitals, much despair and hopelessness.
She was caught in the snares of mental i...
Dear Kobe is a letter from a seventy-something former Cambodian army spy and Khmer Rouge survivor to his little boy, the child of his old age. In the letter, he tells a story that seven-year-old Kobe is still too young to comprehend. It is a story drenched in the blood of some two million victims of Pol Pot and his murderous Khmer Rouge. It is a story of sur...
Salvation history can be thought of as twofold: one is that God Himself personally takes action and the other is God has humans act. An example of the latter is Exodus in which God had Moses lead the Israelites from Egypt to Canaan. The skin garment that God made with slain animals for the fallen Adam is an example of the former.
Adam's fall is the ve...
A Strictly Biblical Perspective Ministries Inc. has strategically designed a biblical cognitive character-based training curriculum. It is designed to equip pastors, chaplains, and faith-based instructors with insight for preparing reentry volunteers as mentors to be matched with returning citizens upon their release from prison or while incarcerated. The cu...
Alexandra Koe was taken from Bay Jack at birth. Because she was placed in the Coalition Social Aid System, she was tattooed with a Zero, and all rights as a citizen were taken from her. Zero means nothing, and that is what she was to society. At the age of nineteen, she has returned to the planet Bay Jack to find her family, restore her citizenship, and remo...
After serving in World War I he retained his commission in the Reserve Corps as a Major. Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered him to active duty March 31, 1941, to Fort Sam Houston, Texas, with the Second Medical Laboratory. After Pearl Harbor, the China Lend-Leases program ensued. Dr. Pyle was needed in the event that the Burma Road fell to the Japanese. The only ...
This book is dedicated to the masses who are hurting and to those who have felt rejected for whatever reason. These are the ones who have found themselves in an apparent state of hopelessness and have concluded within themselves, based upon their encounter with this journey called life, that no one really cares.
But oh, I emphatically say to y...
There is nothing more miraculous, natural, and beautiful than the birth of a child. From the moment a pregnancy is first confirmed, the event is filled with great hopes, dreams, and expectations by the prospective parents and their friends and families. In the majority of pregnancies, nature progresses without complications and results in a healthy outcome f...
Eagle Learns about Christmas is a creative story that uses the vivid imagination of children to learn about this holiday. Queen, a young eagle, is curious about why humans get excited celebrating Christmas. She leaves her habitat on the high mountains and travels far away to be close to a town where she will be able to observe humans celebrating Christmas.
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The sad faces of abuse and addiction in poor and deprived communities and spread to affluent and insulated suburbs are exposed. The epidemic has invaded rural and farming communities and our school systems, where the drug pushers and victims are the very students; abuse affecting seniors and minorities at some facilities were also exposed as well as illicit ...
The Kingdom of Angora has enjoyed generations of peace, mostly because of the size and strength of its army. When the Temple of Sauther in Valenwood is attacked and an ancient artifact is stolen, the senior shepherd of the temple tasks an elite group of warriors, The Legion, to find the persons responsible and recover the artifact.
After learning to c...
Hank, overworked and underpaid, is trying his damnedest to save a rundown cattle ranch in Central Texas. It is a long on work, short on help, situation.
In a developing drought, his wife and daughter decide he needs an ocean-going cruise to cure his frazzled nerves and horrid disposition. If he hadn't traveled a good deal in the army, and if his youn...
In 2004, thirty-five years after she died while a patient in a mental hospital in Las Vegas, New Mexico, Nana came to her granddaughter, Carol Wawrychuk, in a vision.
“Take me home, Carol. Take me home.” Little did Wawrychuk know those few words would take her on an odyssey that lasted two years and literally uncovered thousands of lost souls in ...
Take an adventure with Fred the frog on his journey to discovering what he has been designed to be. Join Fred as he finds out what the process takes: some tools to help you get there, a little belief, and a support structure to make it happen. Cheer him on as he realizes his potential: is he a champion in the making?...
This booklet is a report on and an analysis of the Confederate Secret Service. Any errors or misinterpretations of referenced sources are strictly those of the author. The author is an experienced intelligence officer, but he also harbors the caution of a typical intelligence analyst and knows that there is always more to know.
My interest in this top...
As Secret Agent 777, Katie Courageous fights the forces of evil around the globe. You will be kept on the edge of your seat while laughing at and with Katie as she navigates the missions assigned to her by Briles Brilliant! Katie sometimes wonders what is more difficult, her perilous adventures, or mentoring her rambunctious sister, Cathy, who is always acco...
Join the adventure as Teddy, a lonely stuffed bear, ventures out into the big scary world to find something to make him special like all the other toys. Tag along as he meets different characters and finally makes a friend when he meets a plucky self-confident bunny who teaches him that everyone, even a small brown teddy bear, is special in their own way....
Boston, the nosy beagle, finds himself off the leash and on the run following his nose into adventures with a raging bucking bull, galloping pronghorn antelope, and a harrowing thunderstorm. As Boston discovers the world around him, the reader will discover interesting facts with Boston, including wildlife, thunderstorms, and bull riding....
Amber is getting ready to go to bed, but she is worried she'll forget to do something. She comes up with the idea to have her daddy help her make a checklist so that she remembers everything. Read along to find out what all Amber needs to do before bedtime!...
John Ridgeway, an only child born in 1918 to a poor working-class family, grew up in the shadow of New York City. His father died when he was ten, and despite the obstacles and hardships of the Great Depression, John excelled in school. His perseverance and hard work was rewarded by earning a scholarship to college. In 1938, he experienced the Long Island Ex...
With a fresh new voice with just the right amount of humor Cannon Lybbert delivers a knockout science fiction action adventure story about the societal and personal consequences of scientific brilliance detached from moral scruples. An obsessed deposed king exiled to Earth from a planet in the Milky Way's Galactic Bulge region discovers pivotal technology br...
Adventurous, unpretentious Robby the Rat finds himself the only one willing to perform a daring rescue of an important dignitary. After the rescue he finds his “hero” status usurped by the town bully and he is left to rescue himself. But truth and fairness win out when the dignitary gives special public honor to Robby....
No one is what they seem in this unpredictable adaptation of a classic fairytale. A rebellious Princess Josephine, known as the fourth princess throughout the kingdoms, becomes unexpected friends with a naive Prince Wendell. Their worlds are turned upside down as everything they thought they knew about their families turn out to be only the beginning. Throug...
Oscar and Sweetpea are two little dachshunds that live in the country who enjoy life. As they're walking down the long dirt road, Sweetpea learns some valuable lessons. Oscar guides Sweetpea with his wisdom and knowledge of life.
Life is a journey. Let's have fun!
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Greatness is a journey. It's a trip. It's a time thing. You don't get to be great; you become great. You don't get to be a great athlete, president, teacher, doctor, or Christian. You become great. Success doesn't come to you; you have to go after success. Your ship will never come in; you have to swim out to it. Great people read, study, learn, practice, an...
The title of this book describes how things are sometimes, and we do not even realize it. We, as selfish flesh, live our lives for us. It is you or me and nobody else. God especially has no room in the picture. We go about our day doing what we want when we want with no thoughts of giving God any of our time.
We do not realize at the time that it is b...
As you read Bethany Anne's story, you may be reminded of similar things from your childhood. You may cry a little with her as she learns how to deal with loss. You may “high five” her for being creative enough to solve some of her own problems, like finding a little refuge in a quiet space for a nap. You may laugh out loud to some of her reactions to sit...
A baby named Josie is crying up a storm, and no matter what Mommy and Daddy did, they just can't get baby Josie to fall asleep. During the evening, while the milkman is finishing up his route delivering milk, he hears poor Josie crying, so he offers Mommy and Daddy some help. The milkman brings his determination, and some milk, to get her to fall asleep for ...
The Christmas Legacy Synopsis
Upon hearing of his estranged father's death, David realizes he must come to terms not only with his own past, but with his present and future as well. As David's father leaves him some important and very unusual requests as part of his will, David is forced to face the man he has become and challenge the man that he want...
For sixty some odd years, I was not aware of the potential power of the Holy Spirit in my life. What a change when I let the Holy Spirit have his way in my life. He truly is my advocate, my comforter, and my helper.
I almost titled this book Peace, It's a Holy Spirit Thing, You Wouldn't Understand because I spent all those years not understanding.
Could you take on evil alone?
When three unassuming high school students discover they were born in the magical country of Lamin, their lives take a dramatic turn. Armed with only a tattered map and rudimentary magic skills, they must work together to find their way back to Lamin and vanquish the evil sorcerer, Erex, who is threatening to take over th...
Colin doesn't want to go to school, a place where you are supposed to learn and thrive. Being bullied has caused him to stop talking to his teachers and classmates. Fear, loneliness, and sadness grips Colin. How does he tackle this serious issue?
Free To Be Me follows Colin on his journey of triumph.
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The study which followed the vision I saw entitled, “The Last Days” is based on seventeen of Jesus' prophecies in Matthew 24 and their present-day fulfillment.
Are you ready for a surprise?
Keep reading!
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Little Wormy may be little but even little things can make a BIG difference. Come read how Little Wormy makes a difference and how you can too!...
Sally has a longing to be adopted that began when she was placed in a kennel permanently. A Home for Sally shares the story of a young poodle who considers she is unlovable and unadoptable because of her disability. Sally believed that her dream of once again having a family may never come true....
Marine Major Dammit McGowin stared intently at photos taken from security cameras immediately after the bomb exploded inside Cinderella Children's Hospital.
He could hear the children screaming. He felt the concussion, smelled the burning flesh, understanding firsthand what they were going through.
Attractive Dr. Robin Goodrich missed the fai...
Civilizations of this world rise, and civilizations fall, and the process has repeated many times through history. Even at the height of modern culture as we are now, we are not immune to the possibility. Journey to a Throne is a work of fiction about the human spirit surviving and thriving after such a collapse and a warning to us to avoid the fall in the f...
She was a bona fide city girl and a seasoned public school teacher, until she made the move to the country. Now her days consist of outsmarting egg-laying chickens, battling Mother Nature, shooting at varmints, and milking uncooperative goats. Like a Hair in a Biscuit chronicles the birth, quite by accident, of Piggy's Gentle Goat's Milk Products. The countr...
Low Places in the Road is a story about overcoming adversity through faith, loyalty, and self-respect. Without low places in our road, we can fail to appreciate the majesty and promise that the high spots on our journey offer us....
In Here Comes Little Jenna Jafferty, little Jenna didn't want anything to ever change. She was happy and thought her life was perfect. But now, it isn't. From the changing of the seasons, to big sister Janine starting school, and baby brother Jason starting to walk and talk, Jenna's life presents new challenges.
In Little Jenna Jafferty in Changes, Ch...
Beyond the Wheat Field is a story about a woman who returns to room 6, her mother's bedroom, at the nursing home two years after her mother's death, seeking healing. Her past comes unraveled as memory after memory pour out into the room, hard things that began in the wheat field down the street from her home she grew up in. It led her down a path of addictio...
Coincidence is about noticeable occurrences that happened consistently and on a regular basis. Occurrences that cannot be overlooked or dismissed as mere happenstance. The events and situations written are characterized by a life lived by someone that doesn't take life or the fulfillment of life for granted but appreciates the good and grows from the bad. Th...
What do you do if you are a mouse and you absolutely cannot stand the thought of another day of eating cheese? Join Millie on her adventure to find other delectable foods to eat and in the process becomes a part of a family.
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Everyone will need to put their thinking caps on! Follow Owen every day as he travels to a different and fun location in town. Readers will need to pay attention to the clues given to solve the mystery locations! As Owen prepares for his day, he will gather very specific items. The items will help the reader figure out the location that Owen will visit on th...
Theological correctness has made speaking in tongues controversial, and it confuses everyone within Christendom. Many doubts which surrendering it are creating fear instead of faith for its authenticity, meanwhile Jesus promised every believer as one of the signs to follow us.
Speaking in tongues is not the Holy Spirit, but it is the evidence ...
Have you ever felt lonely and wished for a friend?
That is the tale of a toad who falls in love with Kayla, a rodeo queen. How is the talk of a lonely toad who falls in love with a rodeo queen going to end?...
Contemplation's through the Fog of My Life is the third book in the Thoughts trilogy and follows Thoughts from a Treestand and Wisdom's Harvest-East of Smallville. The trilogy contains thoughts and observations from a lifetime of living in a small rural Wisconsin hamlet, along with nine brothers and sisters, and a single mother. We were rich in love and grew...
Liberty's Flight is the first in a series of novels attempting to capture the spirit and flavor of the evolvement of our nation. Well-known personages and events are seen through the eyes of an irredeemable Jacobite, who fled Scotland at the end of a bayonet fixed on a Brown Bess by order of King George II.
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Sometimes being different, as Little Billy and his new friends discover, is the very thing that leads to the greatest adventures. While it is true that Billy, Gracie, and Gidget each have difficult obstacles to face, they soon discover that by helping others, they don't have to face them alone. Together they help their new friend Sebastian face what can at t...
Wesley loves to run. He considers himself the fastest thing on four feet—well, almost. Three Wesley's Adventures stories are selected, each about running fast and who runs faster.
In the “Wesley's Marvelous Nose” story, Wesley, during a hike with Granddad, smells the scent of a rabbit ahead on the trail. As Wesley comes nearer sniffing the groun...
The Giraffe That Lost His Footprint is a book about family and learning that sometimes simply being present is all that is needed....
It's 1991, and thirteen-year-old Vita, a victim of horrendous acts by a relative, has learned to suppress her darkest secret. Now there is no ignoring the life inside of her. “Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you” (Jeremiah 1:5)....
Vodrey's lively, ambitious tale deftly takes a page from the antics of Star Wars, as protagonists Ben Logan and Tommy Thompson, traveling to a business conference in West Texas, come across a dimensional opening to another world. On the world of Belany, people live up to 800 years or so and do not age past around twenty-five. Belany is older than Earth and...
Jamie and Jacob are two ordinary boys, always playing and finding things to get into. Jacob owns a pet mouse named Cosmo. He spends a lot of time talking with him when he is lonely. Jamie goes from a crazy mixed-up day in school to a whirlwind of an adventure in the evening. What will happen next?...
Gracie Rose and her big sister Ruby live in Asheville, NC. Their parents like to teach them by “doing” and have decided to visit many of the NC state parks to learn about the history, the environment, and how to be safe while learning independence. Gracie has a pet cat and a very unusual dog. When Gracie gets into mischief, Winnie comes to her rescue....
With every new day, we are witnessing growing tensions and turmoil in societies around the world. Terrorism, school shootings, violence and unrest in our streets, drug addictions, broken families, crime, corruption, and religious persecution all seem to be escalating at warp speed. Are there any reasonable and factual answers to why the world we live in toda...
Lilly the Leader Gets Ready for School is the first book in The Children's Leadership Series aimed to be thought-provoking stories for our young future leaders, as well a positive and engaging resource for parents, teachers, youth ministers, and all who love and serve God's children. The leadership concepts and values highlighted in this series are easy for ...
Freedom is a major theme for the intellectuals of this postmodern age. No doubt the main cause of this springs from contemporary attacks against freedom. The chains and fetters of communism threaten to bind man's external freedom. What is worse, the invisible hand of materialism threatens to squeeze the very life from man's internal freedom.
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Enjoy Your Dog, written by Bailey the Golden Retriever, is meant to make you laugh, smile, and be happy. That's what Bailey does with so many people, every day, everywhere she goes. Bailey wants to share that with you and give you some ideas from our wonderful life to help you really enjoy your dog and life with them....
Some Kind of Special takes place in the forest with a bunch of unique characters. With the help of his forest friends, Bennie Beaver finds out just what makes him special. It takes a few quirky animal friends to convince him of his distinct characteristics. This work demonstrates to us all that sometimes we just need our supporters—both friends and family...
The Shepherd's Gift: The First Christmas Mourning
There is no greater loss than the death of a child. The Shepherd's Gift: The First Christmas Mourning tells the story of a father who suffers the death of his daughter, the pain and anguish of his grieving, and the healing provided by the birth of a Child. This fictional story set in a small to...
The approach of this book is to speak directly to YOU regarding how to live the way of God's servant even through life's pains, struggles, and distractions. As you surrender to God, obey the counsel of the Holy Spirit, and follow Jesus Christ, you will come to understand your true identity, your purpose in life, what is most important in life, and what you a...
Wiggles Finds a New Home is a story about the life and adventures of a young dolphin as he interacts with his new friends and family....
'Twas the night before Christmas, but in a little yellow house in Florida. the children were not nestled all snug in their beds. Instead, they were wide awake and heading toward the front door.
Justin and Jenny Brown were disobedient, disrespectful, and unkind. Still, Santa never failed to deliver Christmas presents, no matter how badly they b...
When Shelley Warner entered an ICU room, where her brother lay in a coma after a drowning accident, she wondered what to say to him. The only encouragement that came to mind was a verse: “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in times of trouble” (Psalm 46:1). Over a period of years, she had been writing stories about God's help—not just ...
Police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and military members all see the innermost of our dark and fallen world. Jonathan Hickory gives us a veteran police officer's intimate perspective into the struggle that many of our heroes battle in their hearts.
Drowning in the depths of depression and sadness, burning with anger, and chained down by alcohol...
Through the Lens: A Book of Short Stories is about stories that derive from the heart and were inspired by God, life experiences, and learned principles. All the stories are based on a female teenager's perception, but do not exclude the male perspective. The stories will shed light on various issues that young adults may struggle with such as isolation, sui...
Why Renovation?
Do you not know that you are a temple of God
and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?
~ 1Corinthians 3:16-17
Renovation is the process of working with Christ to repair the emotional damage our souls have suffered, and to remove the trash of worldly thinking that has accumulated over the years so t...
This book presents the true story of Christmas. It provides a new perspective into that holy night that happened over two thousand years ago in Bethlehem and changed the world forever....
Come along and join Sandi Borowsky on a wondrous adventure starting with London, then Liverpool and finally back to London in the United Kingdom. Seeing and exploring many significant Beatle landmarks along the way.
Her trip starts with London at a hotel near the London Eye. It ends in London at a hotel in Baywater. With many stops along the way.
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“Unsure of where I belong geographically, I grow in personal identity. In myself, I find a blending of nations and the intersection of culture. What pleasure to think that perhaps I am my own country!”
What begins as a compilation of memories morphs into a broader analysis of transition when one moves from country to country or stays in one place ...
Where's My Tail is a small story with a big truth about Hamilton the Pig and his tail. Was it here? Was it there? Was it anywhere? Hamilton's search with help from a close friend will soon be complete. In the end, Hamilton learns a valuable truth for himself and all of God's children.
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A relationship with Jesus Christ details the mercy and grace that only he can give. Mercy and grace open the doors of darkness into the glorious light of Jesus Christ.
Each morning's awakening allows the true acknowledgment of the existence of a holy God. Each passing day, the anticipation of meeting Jesus Christ face to face mounts with everlasting ...
Volume I of Know Thine Enemy presents a history of the political philosophy that is known throughout the world today as “the Left,” which grew out of an effort by revolutionaries in eighteenth-century France to replace the “superstition” of Christianity with a secular social and moral system based on reason and science. The book traces the developmen...
Home is where a child develops a love of reading and coloring. Integrating reading, coloring, and sound will hopefully entertain, enlighten, and encourage an interest in reading where none exist and increase the number of books read by the child who has an interest in reading.
Berthella's Animal Sounds is the first for fun reading book in the ...
Cocoa Stows Away on a Mars Rocket is an adventure about Cocoa and my grandchildren.
Join in on the fun as Gramma and Grandpa take Cocoa and the grandchildren on a trip to Florida to learn about rocket ships. You may even take a trip to Mars with us!...
Labor of Love is about God laboring to build a bridge of pure love so that His lost and dying children might cross over and come home to live with Him forever. Any parent who's ever lost a child would move heaven and earth to get them back home where they belong, and God has done that. This book is about all of our journeys from being the lost sinner...
The lives of a young Wyoming cowboy turned Navy Mammal Handler, Brent Harris, and a delightful green-eyed southern girl, Katie Donavan, are woven together by the events in the life of a young Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin, Alika, in this heartwarming story—a fable of loyalty, gallantry, hope, and love.
Brent, a horse trainer with a special gift, joins...
Handsome widower, Zak Freemont, drops out of life when his family is killed in a private plane crash. In desperation, Zak turns to his sister and her husband to take over the reins of his company, while he attempts to pull his shattered life back together.
Lindsey is fleeing hired killers. Her brother accidentally stumbles upon a deadly secret, causin...
Mountains and a Mustard Seed: A Family's Journey of Hope is the real-life story of the Allen family. No detail has been spared as the reader is given an inside look at the dynamics of the average but not-so-ordinary family and their journey through this thing called life. How they worked at advancing careers, building a life, and enjoying comfort and securit...
When I was younger, I often felt like I could never do enough to please God and earn my way to heaven. Wow, did I have it wrong! Religiously Speaking will help show how we could never be good enough to earn our way to heaven and the consequences of thinking that we can. And it will help us get over ourselves and not be so judgmental. I will always need help,...
The sissy monster lives in the forest with his wife, and his job is to scare kids in the woods, but he's not very successful because he's clumsy and he's always getting hurt and crying. The sissy monster goes out to scare these two boys but runs into trouble. His wife has to bandage him up all the time. This sissy monster does more crying than anything else....
The Haberdashery, part 1 of a trilogy, extends from the early 1600s to the end of the Revolutionary War in America. The story follows Kate Smallwood Gantz, the current owner of the Haberdashery, as she reads a recently acquired family diary detailing the lives of her family's arrival in America on the Mayflower and their establishment of a tailor's shop in P...
Through prayer, the Lord as shown me, we need to teach our children the truth of God's word. For His truth will set us free.
“And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free” (John 8:32).
The Lord also said the children needed to know who He was by His promises . . . and that it would be easier for them to learn if it was in al...
The Bee and the Tree is a story of a bee named Kimberlee and her struggle to find a home in the city. She has to leave to find a suitable home. It is written for small children who will enjoy the rhymes and colorful drawings. ...
Valerie left someone behind. He was everything to her. She was so in love, so young. Then her life was over. She awoke in a new body, never having a chance to mourn the previous one. She struggled with understanding relationships and the roles people played in her life. She never let go of the face of her love from the prior, nor did she let go of the desire...
Over the course of two thousand years, the birth of a child in Bethlehem became one of the most familiar stories in human history. The gospels according to Matthew and according to Luke contain the substance of what was known. On one level, they are narratives of ordinary people living simple lives caught up, mostly unawares, in one of mankind's most importa...
Dr. Van Bergh is an elderly college professor who was let go from his job. Since that was the only means of living he knew, he fell into depression. He does not know how to go on living life without his students. Until one day, six-year-old Max Smith moves in next door.
Max encourages Dr. Van Bergh to get out into the world again, even if it is only f...
Two of the stories, “Memories” and “Schooltime,” are about the trials and tribulations of his youth back in mid to late 50's and early 60's. These were the days of the first telephones coming to rural areas and black-and-white TVs always housed in terribly heavy consoles. They had tubes in them at the time that would burn out constantly. The antennas...
The story begins with Jim's introduction to paranormal activities and spirits by becoming involved in current events happening at the local spirit-inhabited “Haunted Hinsdale House.” Shortly after this, Jim was taking some photographs and was astounded by what appeared to be showing up in the photos and so his journey begins…
He embarks on a que...
As you read “Maggie and the Big Move” you will join Maggie in the early 1900s as her family sails on a huge boat across the Atlantic Ocean from Holland to America, travels on a train from New York City to Iowa, and rides in the first car ever owned by someone in their small town. You will explore the stores with Maggie and her new friend, Peter, and star...
Get Off My Porch! is the story of my marriage with a sex addict. Sexual addiction is destroying relationships and families at an alarming rate. The secular world will stop at nothing to contribute to this disorder because sex sells. I personally consider it to be an epidemic and a topic that is rarely discussed openly. Satan is very busy tearing apart what G...
I Love You All the Time is about a mom expressing her love for her children. This book is full of examples to show children that no matter what, good days or bad, their mom loves them unconditionally....
Cocoa Finds a Home is a story about true events with Cocoa and my grandchildren.
Join in the adventures of Cocoa finding her forever home and the exciting surprise for the grandchildren when they come visit Gramma and Grandpa!...
I never set out to write a book.
Initially, writing was my awkward attempt at telling those I love how I was personally, emotionally, physiologically, cognitively, and socially affected by relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). My MS journey began nearly fifteen years before diagnosis. Following the flu many years prior, I dealt inter...
Are you truly sick and tired of hearing bad news all around you every day? On the television, in newspapers, radio, sports, movies, politics, and, yes, even church, we unwillingly become immersed in a heavy cloud of negativity. Believe it or not, you can find plenty of good out there amidst the bad if you allow your heart to listen and accept glad tidings fr...
Inspired by people who shared the beauty of laughter with her up until the day they died, Patricia Daletas recently found a way to put down on paper an accumulation of life events that led to one conclusion: Laughter comes with healing. Laughter brings joy. Laughter can be found in even the most difficult of situations. Laughter is a gift from God and can he...
Elephants can't do yoga, or can they?
Ellie is a happy and brightly colored elephant who is feeling excited to try a yoga class until it is brought to her attention that elephants can't do yoga. Find out how Ellie deals with her peers telling her she can't do yoga.
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This manual is a how-to-do teaching guide for four specific populations: 1) Faith-based/churches, 2) Self-help individuals who are identifying a potential problem with alcohol or drugs or both, 3) Families who are feeling overwhelmed by the addiction in their families, 4) Counselors who are wanting a guide to implement their own treatment program.
“There was so much to see with her newly formed eyes, but her attention was fixed on the glorious being in front of her. The light of His face illuminated the entire world around her, and for a moment that seemed like eternity, she saw and understood love.”
From Creation to the cross and on to the Lord's resurrection, Eve deals with her penalty an...
Have you ever been in the wrong place at the wrong time with the wrong people, wishing somebody would save you? But when you look around, the only person you see is unreliable, unimaginable, irresponsible, and is you? If Alex doesn't "clean up his act," he could possibly ruin his reputation in front of his entire class, including the class bully. Can Alex sa...
This is Lucille Giffone's second children's book published by Covenant Books. Her first book is titled "I am a part of all nature" (Covenant Books). Natural Wonders is full of wandering and observation. In this book, children wonder about many aspects of nature. This book is most suited for ages four to eight years old.
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"You were running the race so well. Who has held you back from following the truth?" (Galatians 5:7).
Sometimes in our walk with Jesus, we stumble. Whether it be stumbling into our past, or tripping over a new obstacle that has been strategically placed by the enemy, we fall so hard that it makes getting back up seem impossible.
What does an ordinary community do when the state department settles refugees in their city? How does the arrival of refugees challenge the hearts and minds of residents? These are the questions Reverend Thomas Giles asks himself and his congregation as they wrestle with the ways that compassion is manifested in the city of Portland, Maine.
This book ...
This book focuses on the main questions that all new believers (and sometimes a good reminder for older believers) have about God and their relationship with God and the answers directly from the Bible....
Persons in 12 step recovery have a dilemma. On the one hand, their literature recommends spirituality as a path to recovery. “If that be the case you may be suffering from an illness which only a spiritual experience will conquer. Well, that is exactly what this book is about. Its main object is to enable you to find a power greater than yourself which wil...
Though Hana the dog has only lived on the farm for a short time, she has adopted several young animals: Tigger the kitten, Yowly the coyote pup, Twirly the squirrel, plus Tappy the young woodpecker. She has also been saving all the treats that have been given to her by her new humans to be presents for her babies for Christmas. She has buried each present in...
I am not a painter or a sculptor, but my words share my heart and my soul and my eyes. If you think me a love, I can write you a song! Songs of the Heart is a collection of the results of the mysterious direction my mind can often take and the love that is felt, when falling in....
Herbert Mays, a high school dropout with
low prospects, was left for dead in an army
morgue in Vietnam. God gave him a new
lease on life and ultimately used him to
profoundly impact people around the world.
His story offers many inspiring lessons:
• Everyone has purpose and meaning, no life
insignificant.
Fall has arrived, and Lauren is excited about Halloween.
At her school's carnival, she plays games, wins prizes,
and sees all her friends dressed in their favorite Halloween costumes....
The Banjo Pilot is the story of Duke Steel, a North Carolina bluegrass banjo player who played banjo with Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys in 1949. He then goes on to start his own band. After a personal tragedy involving a plane accident with his wife on board, he later joins a major airline as a pilot in 1958. After twenty years, he reacquaints himself ...
Jack and the Wood Pile is a story about a young boy who has such strong hope and faith that goodness triumphs in the end. He never gives up working to make his family's life better. Jack lives in the 1920s, but his devotion and love for his family could be emulated by young boys in today's society who face the same struggles and possess the same love of fami...
Clarence has put on a few pounds and is fearful that he might end up being a holiday dinner when Farmer Hayman looks at HIM with a sly smile. This turkey wastes no time packing and runs away from the farm. Along the way, Clarence meets two young brothers Brett and Blake. The boys befriend the nervous turkey and give him a place to stay. The next several days...
Right Where You Belong: An Adoption Story is a heartfelt book illustrating how families can be formed in more ways than one. Everyone is different, and so is every family. That's okay! Everyone belongs somewhere, and how you get there is just part of your own incredible story. It portrays the beauty of adoption and helps ease uncertainties concerning adoptio...
Sticky Rickie finds himself transported from South Florida to Southern Louisiana where he has trouble finding bugs to eat due to men killing bugs.
He finally finds refuge in the bayous of Southern Louisiana.
We have been charged by God, the Creator, with the care of his creation and must be aware of the needs of all his creatures.
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Looking into a mirror and liking the reflection had never been of interest to Sequoya until the day she didn't know who she was. One drastic, brash decision sends her on a discovery path to not only herself but also her close circle. Join her as she discovers how her past shapes her future....
This a story of the life of a tree whose mother was created in the Garden of Eden. She grows to carry out the will of God and to understand her place in the world. She saw much history including the flood and a certain group of Roman soldiers and even learned of a man called Jesus. She still lives to this very day to carry on her mother's love and God's purp...
Pippa is a little girl with a guitar in her hand and a song in her heart.
Using the gift she has been given, she travels all throughout the town turning frowns upside down....
Webster's dictionary defines myth as “a thing having only an unverifiable or imaginary existence.” How fitting, then, to refer to this widely accepted concept of spiritual death as a myth. Over thirty years ago, I came to a place of understanding where the concept seemed to fit the events of the Garden of Eden. Admittedly, I never really challenged the t...
Crossing Jordan is the personal account of my journey from slavery in my past into the freedom God had planned for my life. It is a beautiful story of how God came for my heart and rescued me.
He brought me out into a spacious place; he rescued me because he delighted in me. (Ps. 18:19, NIV)
This is the story of a great rescue. ...
The purpose of this book is to encourage readers to never give up. With God on your side, your dreams will come true.
The author is a United States veteran who fought during the Korean War, serving the country on a destroyer, USS Mansfield DD728 in the service.
He returned to America at the age of twenty-three and became a Christian. He receive...
Fighting a Losing Battle is a book of hope for all who read it. It gives a personal account of my struggles and fears about being overweight and how I conquered them! Oft times, we take an external approach to weight loss. But in this book, you'll discover that true breakthrough comes from within. You have on the inside of you all that you need to win your ...
This is a very personal story, but it's based on logic rather than emotion. It's a story that should help all of us destroy the bad emotions that lurk inside us.
This is how we will survive.
One day, while mowing the lawn, I had an epiphany. This flash of truth just came naturally like a flash of light, and from that first fla...
The book I'm Just Saying, in my opinion, gives an example of the power of thought. Be it good or bad, every person that has lived and is living is a living example of our thoughts. A thought is nothing more than a thought until there is action taken on its behalf. How you process your thoughts can be changed in an instant. It all starts with you.
I'm ...
The words contained in this book are inspired by nature, hearing a single word, and living life, or knowing someone who has, but mostly from beginning a conversation with God, of praise and thanksgiving, or asking questions about life. He always answers, "When I listen for that still small voice." How great is our God!
My goal is to draw you i...
Faith is the required amount of belief for any human being involved in an interaction with God. It is impossible to please God apart from faith. And why? Because anyone who wants to approach God must believe both that he exists and that he cares enough to respond to those who seek him (Hebrews 11:6, Message).
The mass, motion, and measurement ...
Why do Christians view the world differently than do secularists? Is a conclusion valid if the first step of evaluation to reach that conclusion is to reject significant factors upon which the conclusion must rest? Consider!...
I wrote this book to speak out about the glory of the one true God! Times and laws were different in the 1940s and 1950s. Discipline was a common way to raise children.
My encounter with God was done his way, not mine. Each time his presence was made known, there was a very fine mist in the air. The cloud was light gray and white with a faint ...
Snuffy's Star is about a Bassett Hound named Snuffy, and the events in the story are true. The book was written to help children (and adults) cope while grieving the loss of a pet.
Snuffy is called home to heaven to fulfill a special job for which she has been chosen....
Patrick the Pit Bull is a story of a journey taken by Patrick, a young pit bull, who is on one hand shown love, and then thrusted into a world he doesn't understand. With his friend, Leo, to help guide him through tough times, Patrick keeps faith in heart that things will change for the good if he never loses that faith.
Take a journey with Pa...
“Why are there wars?” “If I am really good, will I go to heaven?” “Why are some people mean to others?”
Children have many questions! They deserve truthful answers to their questions. As they learn the truth, a foundation of understanding is being established that will last a lifetime.
This book gives truthful answers in a c...
Kami Koala Goes to the Zoo tells the story of a young koala girl that uses her limited knowledge to create an exciting day instead of being discouraged on a lonely day during school break. Join with her on this adventure and engage your imagination. Her zest for life is contagious!...
Rosetta, the same character in the book The Truck That Could Not Move, was asking her pawpaw what it meant to see God's glory. She didn't understand what Mrs. Richey, her Sunday school teacher, was trying to teach her.
Rosetta's pawpaw took it upon himself to share with Rosetta several ways that God, through his glory, demonstrates his existence, tha...
Levi, the son of a sharecropper in rural South Georgia and raised in the 1920s and 1930s, was accustomed to having very little. Now, he found himself facing a situation he could never have imagined. A trip across the country with one of his sisters and her husband sounded thrilling. He had never been out of Georgia when, suddenly, he found himself stranded i...
My children are grown and have their own Christmas celebrations with their families—each with their own traditions. When my wife and I have the occasion of being a part of one of these, usually in the afternoon someone will say, “Grandpa, will you tell us a Christmas story?”
That describes this book. I'm going to tell you a story—maybe one you...
The Watchers, the prophecy of the Chosen, and the city of New Atlantis all seem like fairytales that are too good to be true for a survivor named Jane Grace. Living in one of only six cities that survived her world's most devastating war, the survivors of Rubelle wait for the Chosen, the last descendant of ancient families who wears a magical golden necklace...
How Great Is Our God! Life with Michael was originally based on the expected miracle to be manifested in Michael from his special needs. However, God's greatness has been manifested in ways that were unexpected, but for which I am eternally grateful. This book is intended to reveal to the reader how awesome and great God is, even if not revealed to us in the...
There was once a jar of yellow pencils that lived in a classroom. The teacher and all the students were always so colorful, but the pencils were not. Until one night . . .
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In order to follow his older brother to the colonies, sixteen-year-old James West steals a red cloak from a clothing store and is convicted of petty larceny in London, 1765. Sentenced to seven years in America, James arrives in Baltimore aboard the Tryal and is sold as a convict servant to a plantation in southern Maryland. His harrowing escape leads him int...
Suzie is a sweet, kind, and obedient little elk. She always tries to do the right thing to stay safe and honor her owner Farmer Frank. However, Sally, another elk in the herd, is mischievous and very curious about what's on the other side of the fence. Her curiosity leads Suzie and the rest of the herd into danger!
Find out how Suzie saves the day and...
This exciting journey is really discovered when an innocent, fluffy white rabbit finds true bravery as she comes together with three little pigs, Mother Nature, and the rest of the forest animals. It's a memorable adventure as they find a long-lasting friendship....
Every time the New Year comes around, we get excited about new opportunities, resolutions, and aspirations. However, for some, it may be fear of what's in store for them with uncertainty due to what has happened so far in their lives the present year or years past. We certainly go through different seasons in our lives that either makes us anticipate or drea...
Fragrance of Myessence is based on the true story of a couple held in bondage of addiction. One spouse's addiction to drugs held the other, codependent, and to a roller coaster ride of high hopes and despair. God was always the buffer for Dianna and the anchor for Ken. Dianna was torn from the uncertainty of God's plan for her life, and Ken felt trapped betw...
A Bright and Special Night is the story of the first Christmas as seen through the eyes of the stable animals. It is told in a way that ties the baby Jesus with the Risen Savior and Lord. It teaches prophecy, God's promises fulfilled, and why He came. It is a Christmas and Easter story.
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Some carry this book everywhere. It helps addicts and depressives. It's given out in prisons. For some, it's their devotional. It's a Bible companion prayer tool to lift, protect, and surround believers with a force field of Bible truth from Genesis to Revelation. It is also a distillation and declaration of Bible truth about who you are in Christ, and the p...
Have you ever experienced failure? I'm going to guess you answered yes to that question! Failure is something all of us will face or experience in this life, regardless of how hard we attempt to avoid it. Nothing discourages us more than experiencing failure. Many people feel trapped within their failures and see no way out. They allow their failures to stea...
When It Is My Mama's Birthday, by author Zlata Champion with illustrations by Waldemar Hild, is a heartwarming dedication to mothers. The bright illustrations presenting a child's desire to create a beautiful, meaningful present for her mother makes this picture book a perfect fit for a special occasion.
On the day of her mother's birthday, a ...
This book, Call to the Falling Eagle, explores who Americans once were in terms of beliefs and values, who we have become in the past century, and how that has changed the course of our nation from a path of ascent to a path of descent. The primary agents that affected these changes are also described. Future prospects for our nation are next examined if cur...
She didn't realize she had veered off the side of the road and went into a coma-like sleep unnoticed. It is easier to return to the road when you are on the shoulder than when you are pulled all the way into a nearby ditch or crevice.
Sneaking away in the early morning hours, she had successfully managed to pack a small bag and bundle up her secret sa...
Susie is the story of a girl born into an alcoholic family with a strong will to live and overcome the neglect and abuse of parents who had no idea of how to be parents. Susie was one of nine siblings who has a story to tell. This story touches on many situations that happen in these kind of family dynamics. The loss of a brother and sister due to neglect pl...
These poems were written as inspired by God. The author wants to share God's word through God's inspired word and prays that all who reads these poems will realize the importance of reading and sharing God's word. In addition, how true love magnifies the relationship magnifies the relationship in marriage....
Sophia and Timmy is a story about the differences and similarities among children in a home. While one child is on the autism spectrum, the story explains that each child is loved equally for their own unique characteristics. It is a story of love and equality in a family with special needs and can be related to any family with or without a child on the auti...
Father 4 the Bridez intertwines four unique story lines for the reader.
•A personal story steeped in a blue-collar, conservative Christian
upbringing, evolving spiritually to become a loving and accepting
father of his gay daughter and her wife.
•A love affair and eventual marriage of his gay daughter.
•An historical ...
CJ thinks that what his Uncle Ryan does for a living as a wildfire fighter is all fun and games—hiking up steep mountains, camping out under the stars, not to mention the excitement of fighting a forest fire! But when a huge fire is burning close to CJ's house and he can see, hear, and smell the raging fire, he begins to understand how dangerous his uncle'...
Buddy and His Colorado Adventure is a celebration of the beautiful Colorado landscape and state, through the eyes of Buddy and his owners Jon and Julie Jenkins. Buddy, as an adventurous sidekick, joined Jon and Julie in real events that took place in Colorado over the year.
As they enjoyed the year outdoors, so did Buddy. Buddy's adventures in...
Temple is a heartfelt experience that combines story, art, and message. The author wonderfully illustrates, through words and imagery, the idea that young people share the highs and lows that are similar to all of us. At the same time, the book expresses the child's world, those special qualities unique to children. Adults are not the only ones who need to b...
This poetic book is written through the heart of the Holy Spirit.
It is about understanding the way the Lord moves in our lives and knowing that he is omnipresent.
This book will show you the special bond between a child of God and our Father in heaven....
In Gift of the Forest, you will find animal characters of virtue gently teaching the importance of values, capturing the attention and imagination of young minds. Children will relate to the different animal characters and learn about the important virtues in forming a healthy character. At the end of the story, one is born destined to guide the Lewis and Cl...
After the reported deaths of the final two Shaker sisters, only one bona fide Shaker exists—Brother Arnold Hadd of the Sabbathday Lake community, New Gloucester, ME. My thesis is a documentation of how Shakers have been perceived and delineated in the imaginative literature (fiction) by non-Shaker authors of “the world,” to use the Shaker patois, from ...
If you are wondering how to share the message of God's love with people, this book is for you. ABC's for a Child of God takes you through some basic Christian concepts in an easy to follow format using the alphabet. While this subject matter could reach young children in a variety of ways, the words and the uncomplicated art are meant to speak to the child i...
This is a story drenched in history. A children's book that tells the incredible tale of three courageous Sierra Leone feral cats stowed away on a notorious slave ship. A slave ship destined for the small barrier island of Sullivan's Island, South Carolina.
A fictional story based on actual historic events, the narrative provides an unprecedented pers...
Enslaved Africans brought their music and religion with them
to America. They adapted their spiritual worldview into the
existing Christian framework for survival. The God of the
oppressor was transformed into the God of liberation and justice.
Salvation became the conduit for survival. Sacred song was embedded
with African...
Tertalla—the crowning jewel of the Creator's will. Long ago, this world was brought into existence and, with it, the birth of the human race. For many years, peace was had, and the humans prospered. But it wasn't to last. A dark energy seeped its way into the world. It began consuming the animals on Tertalla, turning them into wicked demon beasts hell-bent...
James G. Owen is currently working
as a senior microbiologist in Water
Bacteriology and is certified in drinking
water analysis. In his personal time,
he indulges himself in biblical studies;
Hebrew language, customs, and manners;
and studying scripture from the Hebrew
perspective. He also is an artist who wor...
Who knew chickens could be a girl's best friend? BB didn't, but she discovered quickly they would be.
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Every sporting moment is a moment of grace. Our God is with us through it all, challenging us to be our best, supporting us through suffering and loss, and calling us to respond to the call of Jesus to live lives of integrity, sacrifice, forgiveness, and love. Sometimes our sporting lives can seem full of overscheduling, selfishness, and pressures that make ...
The real purpose of this book is to give the readers some suggestions of unique restaurants or unique foods as they travel the United States.
Being unique can come in a variety of ways that range from old service stations to log cabins to delivering food using a miniature train.
The eateries included in this book are places that everyon...
This book was conceived as a satirical piece intended for teenagers as a means of teaching morals, ethics, dignity in labor, and social etiquette. It began as short essays written by the author as light humor for publication in a church house journal from the year 2007 to 2010 and was subsequently arranged with additional written pieces to make a collection ...
Marcy shuddered as she reflected back to that day when she and her daughter almost lost their lives due to Lester's violent temper.
She and her daughter were scheduled to be in the Christmas play at the church they were attending on Western Avenue, three weeks after the incident occurred. Now with sutures and Band-Aids on their faces, ...
Reagan and Lincoln are always excited to join Papa on a new great American adventure. Ride along, in Papa's Star-Spangled Convertible as they learn all about the American fl ag....
Here are the lives of six extraordinary canines with whom I was blessed to share my life and that of my family. These dogs were not pets, but each contributed to our family's life and growth in an unparalleled way. Their lives are celebrated daily by each of us. The first dog was purchased to protect our family from crime in Okinawa. He became a member of th...
Kept in seclusion by her father until all memory of her was forgotten, Linet has become a fearful woman of introspection and independence. When she is suddenly whisked away to claim a future she had once dreamed of but now doesn't want, she must quickly become someone she doesn't recognize in an effort to endure what she now is.
Hidden as a ba...
Meet Sonny the Shopping Cart, Squeaky, Rusty, and all the friends from Family Market. You will love reading about their adventures . . . and misadventures as they learn about friendship and forgiveness, and important lessons about treating each other with kindness and respect. You'll never wonder again how that mysterious box of cookies ended up in your shop...
This science fiction horror will keep you awake at night. The Melbienites are a take of the legionary mythological creature known as the basilisk. However, after retreating underground, they developed certain physical and mental traits that enhanced their culture, and they became a race of super beings with superior physical genetic traits that enhance their...
Jesus said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you,” and He has certainly made good on that promise for the past thirty years. During this time, Jesus has walked with me while providing insights and realizations based on Godly principles that have molded me into who and what I am today. It is my hope that, as you read each devotional in this book, you g...
Holding a person hostage does not always require a gun or knife or another weapon. When a doctor uses his knowledge and position in advancement of his financial status, the patient can become the victim of greed, and a hostage to manipulation. Is there something that triggers this shift from a person who takes an oath to do “no harm” to one whose greed i...
The screaming and yelling was intense. There were slammed doors, broken TVs, broken dishes. There was love, there was kindness. There was forgiveness. Mamma Mia, I'm Pregnant is the story of an overweight, beautiful young Italian girl (one of six) who grows up in an extremely strict household. She has a father who has a volatile temper and demands everything...
Around a month has passed since the fall of humanity, and the dead continue to roam the earth. The government, along with civilization, has utterly collapsed and the only remnants of mankind left are the sounds of winds echoing off the tall buildings and litter being gently tossed across the streets of the depressingly vacant cities. What little there still ...
On what otherwise seemed to be an ordinary spring night in 1994, Jennifer Foster, a young, struggling, single mother receives an unexpected phone call. What she learns is anything but ordinary. There has been an unusual accident and the details are unclear, however she learns that her younger brother, a popular, high school football star, scheduled to gradua...
Hotdog the hippo is not having a good day. He didn't listen to his mommy, and now he's punished in his room all day! What happened? Can Hotdog find a way to leave his room and go outside? Find out by enjoying Hotdog's Messy Room!
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Beemer's Buddies continues the story of playful and lovable Beemer, a yellow Labrador Retriever, first introduced in Beemer's Adventures. Join Beemer and his friends, Baby the lamb, CeCe the doorstop, and Slow Poke the turtle. One day, they go to the woods where they meet a girl and her bear cub and have another exciting adventure together. ...
Growing up is a vague term and different for everyone. My story is about having multiple father figures and an appetite for food. Traveling to accommodate family while schooling in Miami was hard for a little girl. From white bread to whole grain, I got to see the world through my aunt's eyes and she was married to a lawyer. My grandmother loved food and was...
Curly Cauliflower isn't a cauliflower at all, she's a rose! But, unlike her sisters, she has very curly petals. Curly lives with her family in Miss Agatha Goodweather's flower garden. It was Miss Goodweather who gave her the nickname Curly Cauliflower. Life in the Flower Bed was good until an uninvited guest arrived. Curly Cauliflower discovers that sometime...
In I Never Wanted to Be a Princess - Good Thing or How I lost 380 Pounds without Diet or Exercise, the events are true life experiences, including the issues with the chocolate syrup can.
It is a love story, in a sense, sometimes sad, sometimes angry, more times humorous, with a little sarcasm and inspiration thrown in for good measure. The intent...
Spike is a precocious English bulldog who always has some kind of adventure.
However, he always realizes a lesson learned or provides a lesson for one of his friends.
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It is 2036, and one-party dictatorships rule around the world, including in both America and Europe. In America, that party is called PAC, which they say stands for the Peace, Accommodation, and Culture Party. However, the reality is that PAC stands for “all Power at, the Center.” One truth, firmly enforced by PAC, rules us all, and it is maintained by a...
Lonnie is the mailbox at an abandoned home. He misses the times when he would be decorated and everyone knew who he was. Then one day he makes a new friend, Desi the Drone. Desi keeps Lonnie company and brings him messages from other mailboxes. However, Desi was on a mission for his owners to find a home that could be refurbished. One day Lonnie discovered t...
Tully is an adventurous young bird who has a beak for mischief. Follow Tully on this entertaining journey of discovering what happens when Tully doesn't listen to her Mom....
Jesus Short Stories is my own effort to shed light on Jesus's parables. As someone who is a regular churchgoer and has spent countless hours studying the Bible, particularly the words of Jesus, it has always perplexed me that seldom do you ever find anyone trying to uncover the hidden meaning behind Jesus's parables. If you spend time reading the gospels, t...
Minerva is a young girl who doesn't quite fit into her magical society. Though a dutiful daughter, she finds certain ingredients for potions quite disturbing. However, this is not a time to be squeamish. For her thirteenth birthday, on the thirteenth hour, Minerva begins her journey in finding and discovering various spell ingredients and clever ways to obta...
Rather than concentrate on the differences of how we arrived here, we need to recognize the similarities of science and religion. Perhaps both views can be tolerated at some point. We must have scientists to figure out how we got to where we are and aid in the future of us. We will never stop trying to discover where we come from and how we got here and why....
She's now wearing a smile...After being married most of her life, Mary never thought about writing a book entitled Single: With Hindsight to Help Other Single Sisters. It brought to surface not only her dating experience, because it's not an isolated one, but also those whom she has spoken with who have gone through similar situations. If you have been a Chr...
The Resilient Christian is written for those who remain committed to the Christian life by choosing to live it despite the temptations and distractions offered to them in an increasingly secular world. Resilience is not a character attribute that Christians either have or do not have. Resilience is an expression of their countenance, the thoughts, actions, r...
Anna Pratt is an adventurous little girl full of spunk. One
night, she has a dream about a man without a face. In the
dream, she can feel his despair. He begs her to find him. Anna is
consumed by the dream. She knows she must find out who this
man is and what he wants....
There was much to learn as a new surgical intern at the University of Virginia for the young intern, Dr. Douglas Gaker, but his most memorable lesson didn't come from a lecture or fellow resident. It came from a very ill cancer patient from West Virginia who had little to say.
In what otherwise might be seen as a health challenge in need of attention...
It's time for the young Penguins of the North Pole to take their first swim. The only problem is Seals are waiting in the water to make a meal of them. The Penguins decide to pray for safety, but T.C. thinks he's too cool to pray. When his friends Jesse and James urge him to swim with them he declines. As his friends jump into the water they're taken by a Se...
Buttons is a story about a little bird with a big problem. We are all created differently. Sometimes these differences can be difficult to manage. As a parent, it is so difficult to see our little ones go through hard times. As a child, it is difficult to communicate the hardship. This story is about working it out together and not giving up no matter what w...
The Community Helper Mice is a creative and humorous story for young children that teaches them about community helpers, which is a topic studied in the early grades. At the same time, the story emphasizes science vocabulary and the joy of speaking two languages. This book is related to the curriculum and stimulates the children's imagination integrating man...
This collection of rhyming word pictures was not compiled for the sole purpose of writing a book, but as the individual verses accumulated it became evident that the best public platform to share these ideas and encourage others would be in book form, whether in hand or digital.
Many of the titles within the book itself were initially given out to ind...
Prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increasing. Obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes are the leading risk factors for cardiovascular disease. It is the leading cause of death for both men and women, which is one in every four adult deaths in the United States. The prevalence of heart disease is especially high among African Americans...
The book recounts my struggles and suffering under colonial oppression in Southern Africa (Rhodesia). It exposes a vicious cycle of racial hatred perpetrated against black people by white supremacists on my homeland and abroad. I was discriminated and deprived of individual rights because of the color of my skin. In education, I was segregated and confronted...
A Layman's Practical Expository of the Epistles of James, I Peter, II Peter, I John, II John, III John, and Jude is written by a lay minister who taught adult Bible classes in various churches and neighborhood groups for nearly forty years. The books are written in easy to understand, very practical language, yet expository in depth of coverage.
As Amy Brock struggles with anger and depression she thinks is caused by her parents' divorce, she starts dreaming about a beautiful gazebo. However, as her life falls apart because of drugs and a bad relationship, her gazebo falls apart, and her dreams turn into nightmares....
The title S'WORDS is what the author refers to as a variable title. Since beauty is in the mind of the beholder, each reader gets to describe the book as it touches them from their own perspective by giving them the choice and some voice in the title. The S just might be: shallow (words), sardonic, silly, sarcastic, super, sensible, soul-touching, sacred . ....
This is a book of instruction and insights by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit on how to live victoriously in these end-times and gives a small glimpse of what is going to happen before Jesus's second coming. It is also a plea from our Heavenly Father's merciful heart to save all peoples.
This is my word to my people: that they may hear and know how...
Raising a child with autism is like living a scavenger hunt where once you collect all of the necessary pieces on the list, that list completely changes. Finding Leigha's Voice will put you right in the heart of raising Leigha, my twenty-seven-year-old autistic daughter who recently stopped talking. The ride is full of ups and downs, zigs and zags, and quite...
Have you ever wondered what heaven is like? Do you believe what the Bible says? Are the streets really paved in gold? Are there many mansions there, and God has one just for you? Do we really know the answer? If you believe in the Bible, the answer is yes. But if you are a skeptic, you really don't know. I believe what the Bible says, and I let my imaginatio...
From Rags to Riches in Christ is a true story written to show you the reader that everybody has the ability to become successful in life. Any person with the ability to think, reason, and make choices on their own can live a happy and prosperous life here on earth.
The book is titled From Rags to Riches in Christ simply because most of what you will r...
“I'm pregnant.”
Author Brieanna Lightfoot Smith never actually said those words to her husband. She just walked through the kitchen, shell-shocked, and handed him the pregnancy test. It shouldn't have come as a surprise. They were not using birth control and many of her recent, seemingly random encounters involved children—couples with children...
With a series of short stories, He Stands Still, takes a path leading from one dependable pillar to another. It guides us down a walkway lined with principles that God set in motion long before human beings discovered their existence: principles that would govern and sustain not only the tangible universe around us, but our very hearts, minds, relationships ...
In The Pale Cast of Thought, reflecting on the uncertainties of life often
leads to moments of vision. This lifelong collection of verse shows how
poetry can be used to come to terms with it all. There is a great variety
in both form and content: Love poems, terse, radiant lyrics, narratives,
fresh religious insights and meditatio...
Your Child's Adolescence! You Survive, They Thrive! covers the physical, intellectual, social, and emotional changes that occur in adolescence. It will explain my Life Model, how your attitude affects your choices, how your choices affect your relationships, and how your relationships affect your attitude. It will explore the idea of circumstances versus vis...
The Holy Wedding is a six-week study revealing God's original intent to have a people in which He could share His love through an intimate relationship—like a marriage. God's design would eventually lead to a holy wedding between Himself and His people. We pick up the thread of this beautiful picture in Genesis and follow it through all the way to Revelati...
Containment is based on lies. For twenty-five years I accepted lies about how a Christian wife should respond to an abusive husband. For twenty-five years, I prayed, complied, and cried. For twenty-five years I was beaten down emotionally until I finally accepted the lies that I was unacceptable and undeserving of respect. On Wednesday, January 14, 2004, tru...
What would you do if you woke up one morning and learned you had lived for five years with a serial rapist/killer? How would you react especially when you knew he had been your stepfather?
In this true story of Karen Woods, a fifty-something-year-old woman, you will learn how she reacted to that knowledge. When she was eight years old, her birth mothe...
The gifted and talented athlete Larry Evans is enjoying his summer working and staying in good shape for his basketball scholarship. He is handsome, very popular in his community and a well-respected Christian young man. Then his friend Jimmy comes to visit and Larry's whole world changes in one night. Tragedy strikes and Larry is faced with new deci...
New Year's Day (Tet) is a beautiful day, but now everything changed. Her family has to live between the North and the South Vietnam war. The young child's dress is ruined and her village is destroyed. All her father wanted was to have a normal life with his family, but there was no way out. The young girl's father went missing and her mother, eight months pr...
Little Lilly Lightning Bug is in a hurry to be a grown-up. One day, Lilly's big sister decides to show Lilly what it's all about and takes Lilly to work at the wildflower mill. After an exhausting day at the mill, Lilly must stop by Mr. Buzzy Bee's farm and help him. When Lilly gets home she realizes she missed her friends and Mr. Toad's story time at the po...
God's love, God's mercy, and God's grace for all mankind saved us—our savior JESUS Christ whom God put on all our sins to wear. JESUS knew no sin, and JESUS took God's wrath upon himself for all mankind.
For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. (John 3: ...
Learning math in a fun way in early grades is important to help children develop their love for math.
Valentine is a Shape is a creative and humorous educational math story for young children.
This book emphasizes important topics studied in early grades such as: shape recognition, description, shapes around us, ordinal numbers and friendship...
The truth of history, when finally recovered, is more fascinating than any tale of fiction could ever be! This treatise of history will enrich and enliven your understanding of your origin and the events that shaped and formed the world in which you live.
When the account in the Bible is applied to Jewish tradition, the record preserved by Jos...
No fue facil para mi escoger el nombre de este libro, acumulé muchos nombres y no me decidía por ninguno, hasta que le dije a Dios “Padre, yo no he escrito este libro, sólo me he dejado guiar por tu espíritu, ilumíname con tu sabiduría, ¿Cómo se debe llamar este libro?” También le pedí a la Santísima Madre que me diera conocimiento de la volun...
The Antics of Lacy and Penny is a cute story about two sibling puppies living in a blended family. Their owner is a single working mother. The puppies share the same dad but different mothers. This makes for a great story to mirror the lives of many children living in similar blended families.
Lacy and Penny constantly find themselves pushing family ...
Amanda and Matt were very much in love and could not have been happier, but then something happened.
After the ultimate betrayal, Amanda relied on the love of family, friends, and most of all her faith to get through the heartache. She throws herself into her work not sure if she could ever let go of the past pain and disappointments and love again.
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With over forty-seven years of flight experience, Ron Little shares his love affair of airplanes. These experiences from the flight deck encountering presidents, senators, and many other VIPs, give one a vivid insight on why and how things happen. Sometimes a shock, sometimes a laugh. At times, a person wonders how some of these folks got so prominent. All i...
Historically, members of the human resource management (HRM) community have remarked on the difficulty they have had “getting to the table” with top agency management. HRM is commonly consulted after decision has been made in order to help implement changes. HRM professional has been frustrated that they are not involved sooner in the planning process. (...
The story of historic churches in Texas is the story of the Anglo-American and European immigrants in Texas. It is the story of the struggle of three cultures trying to coexist in an empty and often hostile land: the Native Americans, the Mexicans, and the immigrants. It is the story of circuit-riding preachers tirelessly, clandestinely crisscrossing Texas, ...
When the Apostle Peter denied knowing Jesus three times, a rooster crowed.
This is a story about that rooster and the life-transforming activity he experienced during the days that lead up to the trial of Jesus.
Brewster's outlook on life was never the same.
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Keely Marie McLaughlin felt there was a secret surrounding her birth. She was keeping a secret from her momma, and she'd told a whopper of a lie, too. She was also about to have the encounter of her lifetime.
Keely's story unfolds in the summertime of 1929 in Southern Illinois, in the tiny rural town of Dupo. Her father works for the railroad, and her...
“O Lord, do not forsake me, even when I am old and gray, until I declare your strength to another generation.” (Ps. 71:18)
Our heart's cry: not to be forsaken when we are vulnerable. This journal describes my mother's last years with me. She was two months shy of one hundred.
Past experiences, memories, and values color the person she was. ...
Joey is excited to get a puppy but quickly learns how much work a puppy can be. Joey learns patience while forming a strong bond with his dog....
This book takes the reader and child on a journey from the very beginning of His story to His victorious resurrection from the dead. In this way though pictures and rhymes, the child can get to know God, His values, likes and dislikes. It is a glimpse into Bible heroes who prevailed over evil and others who tasted defeat and the lessons to be learned from th...
Mary was a former foster child. She was a very fortunate little girl to have the Jenkins family and their nanny, Argo, find her and fall in love with her.
Mary's mother (Marilyn Perkins) was in jail for several years for dealing, possessing, and using drugs. The whereabouts of the father were unknown. Argo was Marilyn Perkins's aunt. It was quite by a...
Menopausal Master is not a book about menopause or the martial arts. It is a narrative experience that compels its readers to ask themselves hard questions about their values and beliefs.
The author uses her background to illustrate how belief systems are established, and asks readers to open their minds to the possibility that everything they believe...
A Child's Prayer follows the thoughts of a child as he asks God for many things (mostly help in doing good deeds). It is written from the heart with a poetic form and inspired by her firstborn son's sweet, emphatic nature. It brings to life the importance of positively affecting others and teaches character traits that hopefully will last throughout the read...
Jennifer, a struggling seventeen-year-old girl bombarded with low self-esteem because of her dyslexia, ends her junior year in high school with devastating news. Her school counselor tells her mom she won't be promoted to a senior. Her mom's solution is to send her away, far away, in the middle of nowhere, to her grandparents for the summer.
She's exp...
Within the pages of the Holy Bible, the Lord God Almighty used fire in powerful ways to deliver His message. His authority became apparent when He brought or sent fire down. A few excellent illustrations include Elijah and the prophets of Baal, the three young men in the fiery furnace, Sodom and Gomorrah, and Moses at the burning bush and the tongue...
Always on a mission, Jack and Trin are helping Mommy and Daddy with their family garden! Can they focus just long enough to be helpful? Or will this master plan become a master disaster?...
Lying on the Bed with a Monkey on her Head is the first in a series of books about a mischievous little monkey known as Redhead Fred who lives with a human family. Fred has decided to “make camp” on top of a head, much to the dismay of his humans! Enhance your child's knowledge of rhyme, onomatopoeia, and of New World monkeys, their habitat, characterist...
When you lose someone you love, your life will be changed forever. You will begin a journey of recovery from the grief and pain of your loss. It is a journey that all of us will travel at one time or another. On the Wings of a Mourning Dove: Hope and Healing after the Loss of a Loved One can serve as a beacon of light to guide you through the dark tunnel of ...
Many times, we talk about the good ole days but seldom can pinpoint just what and why they were. The stories and tales I have written straight from memory goes back to my childhood, beginning at age two, and proceeds through my sixteenth year. I promise you there is absolutely no fiction in these stories. Life on the farm was lived day by day, and nowhere in...
Through a shared love of gardening, Rose and her
grandfather find a special connection to each other
and all things green that in turn helps them come to
understand a bit more about the world around them....
My Daddy's Heart is Purple was inspired by a father who lost his son after receiving a Purple Heart. Though the heartache of the loss always remains, so goes along with it the pride of knowing his son sacrificed for the country we so love. Because his son also left behind a son, the goal was for all children who have experienced this loss can also share the ...
She thought she knew the truth, because she was an eyewitness; but as Amy grows up, she finds out there is more to the truth than what she can see with her own eyes. Her childhood is full of violence, jealousy, and hatred. As she puts the pieces together, Amy learns that in the world of men and women, the truth is ever changing, but God's truth remains the s...
From the age of eleven to the age of fifty, the faithfulness of God is demonstrated in the life of David Hanson. From a child to an adult, from right and wrong. You will be inspired and uplifted. The word of the Lord endures anything man can throw at him. His love endures forever. ...
Life can be simultaneously, and alternatingly, wonderous and challenging. Through a glimpse into childhood, this book depicts various circumstances that can be created and/or affected by the complexities of fatherhood. Recognizing the impact of the father/child relationship, it is designed as a tool to help children find comfort and peace in the midst of t...
Sometimes, hastily made decisions can result in much suffering. In the following story, learn how the difficult lives of three leprechauns become even more difficult because of an impatient and careless wizard. The wizard's hasty actions cause a great deal of distress for the leprechauns, but the leprechauns come up with a plan of retaliation that makes the ...
This work was created as a source of study and inspiration to all age groups. The Ultimate Happy Ending was developed and written using the format of short stories followed by an explanation of the related scriptures and their relativity to daily Christian living. It can be used as a study guide for Christian growth, devotional time, or bedtime stories for t...
A unique approach to solo guitar which applies music theory, arranging, and orchestration to the guitar. The arrangements in this book make the fingerboard more accessible for the experienced player or the novice. In addition, this approach could ultimately be applied to other songs (pop, rock, folk, etc) by any guitar student. It's in understanding the fing...
This book is intended to reach those who may never have heard about the plan of salvation. It is my goal to reach as many as possible through my writing. I hope they will inspire and encourage people of all ages. Do not let doubt hold you back, step out of your comfort zone, and be amazed at what God can do if you allow him. At eighty years old, I am looking...
Jesus, on the night in which He was betrayed in the upper room, emphasized to His close friends all of the important things from His time on earth. He knew within twenty-four hours He would be crucified on a cross. The most important thing He taught was that just knowing that He is the Messiah is not enough. If we love Him, we will do what He taught and know...
Wisdom You Can Apply
Most men and women today are affected by voices of negativity. This down-to-earth, practical book reveals helpful wisdom and insights for thinking about yourself and responding to others. These “pearls” are simple yet profound truths that encourage thought-provoking reflection for life's daily challenges. It is a book ...
The church body is supposed to be, and is alluded to in Scripture, the bride of Christ. Yet, with all the disjointed positions and people, coupled with the great gulf of division within her, she looks more like the bride of Frankenstein. That, my friends, is not the bride Jesus is coming back for. Rather, He is coming back for a unified one.
So, we al...
Ongoing debates about gay marriage, abortion, religious freedom, and many other issues remind us that a culture war is now being waged over what it means to be moral in America, calling into question biblical ideals that have shaped American society for hundreds of years.
Some claim that the moral traditions of the past are oppressive and outdated whi...
Caleb and Sean love living in Arizona where they can play outside most of the time, but Sean has one big problem that he does not know how to solve. He cannot figure out how to spell! Out of nowhere, they receive a visitor who can help Sean overcome this frustrating issue. He just happens to be an owl that is very wise and knows everything. The Wise Old Owl ...
In this his first novel, Frank Lagonigro describes the events and history of his family from his date of birth in 1928 through the Great Depression, the terrible wars, the brief interval of peace under President Dwight D. Eisenhower and the years that followed until the present time. Living in Brooklyn, New York, during the Great Depression was a distressing...
A special young puppy named Ezekiel was kidnapped from his family and then was abandoned. He was rescued and placed in a loving temporary home, a foster home. During his stay there, he gained some very important knowledge. After learning about having been found along the street as a puppy and the possibility of having a birth family, he set out on an amazing...
Explore the Magic History Map with Princess Alexia and find out what happened long ago on the Planet Evandria, where talking animals flourish and mythical creatures come to life. Join a courageous band of friends on a journey to Dragon Island as they overcome vicious attacks, violent storms, and challenging obstacles. Meet some unusual characters who unite i...
Learning to Live Again takes you through the horrific journey of grief after the loss of a cherished loved one. It is an honest account of the day-to-day struggle surviving without the person that is significant in your life. It will help you face each day with courage and strength, knowing you are not alone with your loss. The book stresses the importance o...
“Even though we look different on the outside, our hearts beat the same.”
K Monsma shares a glimpse into her heart as she tells a story about a Mother and Daughter discussing the visual differences between them.
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A simple story of the fun and real-life events of a new baby and his loving daddy. Laugh at the silly adventures of a father and son's day together as they explore baby's new world at home, drive to the store, walk the dog, and everything in between....
Imagine the isolation of a place where, within several miles of home, there were no people other than immediate family—no modern conveniences, telephones, television, internet, newspaper or mail delivery, supermarkets or shopping malls. Imagine a terrain sometimes more hospitable to mesquite trees, rattlesnakes, and jackrabbits than to human inhabitants. I...
This book is a bringing together of many aspects of the experiences of my Christian journey. As time has unfolded, there have been many occasions where I have felt a subtle yet strong tug on my heart and mind to put down on paper what has been presented to me by the Holy Spirit. All of these one to two page essays have foundations in daily life and t...
How's the Water, Girls? is the story of an inquisitive fish named Strawberry. Due to a chance question from a wise, older fish, Strawberry embarks on a journey to find water. None of the experts seem helpful; in fact, most of them discourage further exploration and thinking. But when Strawberry is abruptly pulled out of her normal life by a dramatic and unex...
After growing up in a close-knit Christian family, Kendra has recently been living life her own way and on her own terms. She doesn't feel like she needs her family anymore and wants to explore the possibilities and freedoms of adulthood with no encumbrances or inhibitions.
But below the surface, she's also confused and vulnerable, and very so...
This book argues the central factors of (1) character-flawed driven attitudes and behavior, as well as (2) fear, as being principle motivations to explaining Donald Trump's supporters and voters, and inclusive of what has come to constitute the current climate of political turmoil with the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States. The autho...
A little girl finds encouragement and self-esteem through the mail from a loving grandmother....
Alexandra Coulter has a full life—raising her teenage son and a new foster daughter, running her family's restaurant, and leading the youth at her church. But lately she has been thinking that God might have more in store for her. When she meets private investigator, Austin Delaney, who has come to find her son's missing friend, she decides maybe she's rea...
When Jeanette Bleakley accepts an invitation to join an all-male Corps of Cadets at Virginia Tech in 1973, she doesn't realize that her career in Air Force Intelligence will lead to a real-world operation called Guardian Angel that rescues dozens of girls kidnapped from Central America who are turned into sex slaves across the US. Follow Jeanette's adventure...
This novel is a rich exploration of two New Testament healings: the bleeding woman who touched the hem of Jesus's garment and the daughter of Jairus the Pharisee. The Gospel of Luke (8:40–48) sets the miracles on the same day as Jesus and a crowd make their way to the house of Jairus.
Could there be a connection between the woman who has bled for tw...
Wesley, barely eight weeks old, came to live with a couple that he knows as Granddad and Gramme. He grew and gradually took upon himself the watchdog role. Wesley, of course, is the star of all the Wesley's Adventure stories. He's a real dog living in a real place.
The “Pool Monster” story is an early-adventure challenge Wesley faces. He is awaken...
Everyone loves a mystery, even Wesley. Three mystery adventures are presented here. They all make for great fun.
In the first mystery story, “Wesley Meets a Mysterious Stranger,” an encounter that turns out poorly for Wesley. Who is that mysterious stranger?
The second story, “Wesley and the Mystery Egg Affair,” begins when trouble befa...
It is often the lowest road that leads us home!
Cattle rustler and gunslinger Benjamin Hunter lived for only one reason: to thwart Deputy Marshal David Miller. Leader of an outlaw gang, he set out on a few daring escapades which soon dragged him and his men down an unexpected road. Before he knew it, the lawman's daughter and granddaughter were involv...
We Are Not All the Same is a children's picture book that uses bold, colorful illustrations to celebrate the uniqueness and differences of people in our world. It teaches us to embrace and appreciate these differences as well as to look for the similarities that we all share. These qualities should unite us rather than divide us....
This story is about a young widow who had recently lost her husband and teenage daughter in a horrible crash. With the strength of character and determination, she finds a new direction in her life when she meets an attractive man who has recently become an ex-priest because of an unusual event in his life. Both discover they must face seriously needed adjus...
After fighting and overcoming many medical issues, including three spinal surgeries, Michael found himself fighting to learn how to walk again. During this period of his life, he made a promise to God to do something good for mankind in exchange for his ability to walk normally again. After selling his home for funding, Michael embarked on a life-changing 12...
The Good Dog is an allegory about how to love, accept, and show compassion to others through the eyes of a girl's love for her dog....
Louie is really a story about many of us. We all still need to dare to dream and pursue that dream. Our children need to believe and dream at a young age, developing their uniqueness which the world needs. The world needed Louie to follow his dream. I needed him to follow his dream, and I hope that after you encounter our books, you will need to follow your ...
Joe and Vera Bailey and their four daughters got caught up in a vicious and deadly civil war in Liberia in 1990. Their daughters were fifteen, twelve, ten, and two. At that time in Liberia, Charles Taylor was trying to take over the brutal regime of Samuel Doe by using even more brutal, dreadful methods. The country was in complete political, economic, and s...
Pets at the Parsonage is the recounting of the interaction between our family and the many pets who lived with us, in the parsonages provided for us by the churches we served in New York, Ivory Coast, France, Illinois, and Minnesota. Their contributions to our lives, and ours to theirs, are worth remembering in a book....
Follow the adventures of Pooks and Boots as they survive in the wilderness and eventually find a warm home where they meet Jesus!
This book is a unique and fun way to introduce the powerful word of God to children around the world. This book can enter the homes of all and allow parents and children to learn together, knowing that it is based on the tr...
This book is about my life's journey. I have come a long way, and I am excited to share it. I struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder and major depression. I have learned I can trust God in any circumstance. Though it has cost a lot, it has paid dividends of love and acceptance. I have found hope and peace. I choose to believe in God, and I choo...
Citizen Guide to Detecting Terrorist Cells is written with the common citizen in mind. It is simple writing, easy to understand and consider. It has been designed for easy quick reading, purposely avoiding unnecessary information keeping it practical and applicable.
The book has been personalized with case studies of real-life encounters and crimes. N...
This book is about “the world's greatest truths,”
but it's really about just one Person.
According to the Bible, truth is not an abstraction.
Truth is a Person. Jesus said, “I am the truth.”
I hope you have found Him in these pages....
God returns to take his friend, Moses the mouse, on another journey around the world. In his first adventure, Moses learned how God uses COLOR in creation. In this second journey, Moses learns about the thought, care and love that went into the creation of many of God's ANIMALS.
Follow along as Moses tells of his awesome-erific experience and how he l...
This book will take you on a sweet
and whimsical journey through the
stages of childhood with Mama!...
Violent death–justified death can be a soldier's nightmare. This is a story of mental survival after multiple violent deaths caused by the author....
Hope. Hope is one thing that strengthens us. Hope keeps us going and keeps us moving forward. Hope pushes us through the hard times. Sometimes hope is that last thread we are holding onto or is the only thing that gets us out of bed in the morning. We hope for a better life. We hope for fulfilled dreams. And in the end, we hope for an eternal reward. Many th...
Parker wishes he could be a mouse on safari. When he finds his wish has been granted, he meets a very silly giraffe who gets himself into astounding predicaments by wishing that parts of his body could be like that of a different animal. The giraffe looks particularly silly with his rhino horn stuck in the mud! This book will have you and your young friend l...
There may still be time for a despondent, mysterious old house with tiny pineapples carved on its eaves to fulfill the dream of one of its owners over seventy years ago. But in order for that to happen, two retired ladies, one black and one white, must unravel the mystery that surrounds both the house and the children who have come to believe it belongs to t...
Suppose through some quirk of gravity that an ejected star near the Milky Way's black hole was shot out in the plane of our galaxy. Suppose that that ejected star came close enough to our solar system that Earth's orbit would become more elliptical to the point where life on our planet ceased to exist. The S'Araian Probe is a story about such an even...
Dreams come true for a little girl as she takes her adventures into the sea, greeting and playing with the amazing creatures that live there. After a wonderful day learning about life under the sea, she realizes it's time to go home to Mommy, Daddy, and her friends on land, where she truly belongs.
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Through the persistent concern of a neighbor, Richard Christenson became a born-again believer at age thirty-one. Richard, previously a professing agnostic, subsequently began talking with family, friends, and work associates about his new life as a follower of Jesus. A work associate attentively listened to his story and responded, “It is evident that you...
Plethora means excess, and one of the meanings of pathos is tragedy. Arjuna's short stories envision a world absent of God. That is his idea of science fiction—a future without God, of man attempting to be God. As a born-again Christian, a world without God is a bleak, dystopian, and hopeless future....
A young boy, Sawyer, finally leaves the snare of a drunkard father's control. He heads west and is taken in and then finds himself on his own again. His fortune changes with outlaw loot, and a wagon train girl completes his dreams to settle in New Mexico.
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Revelation is the most intimidating and challenging book in the Bible. The keys to unlocking it have been there all along—hidden in plain sight. Come and explore with a new look at this old book, and see what we've been missing! This is a forthright book that pulls no punches and lays concepts bare, using scripture to explain scripture. If you have ever wa...
Clara dreams of being an eagle from the chicken yard where she has lived all her life.
Could such a lofty dream ever come true?...
How does a child cope with rejection, after rejection? Find out Brian's true and courageous story that will rivet you to your seat as you follow his journey from 1937 when he found himself “dumped” in an orphanage to his adult years. Will his search to discover who he is leave him bitter and angry, or will God's grace lead him to love, marriage, and chil...
Molly and Billy have a favorite hobby, and they want to tell you all about it! Join them in their backyard to find out about the many birds that visit them every day. ...
An inspirational true story of Joe Espinoza and his family who came out of being migrant farm workers and became college graduates and successful businessmen and women. They overcame life's struggles and gave back to America. Dad successfully pioneered the Coors Boycott that succeeded in the hiring of more minorities and then was inspired by God through a dr...
An indestructible ship with unlimited power, able to travel anyplace in the universe instantly—a genetically constructed being paired with the most powerful computer in the universe were the only crew on the ship. The captain is sent to explore the universe, and on the first attempt, something goes terribly wrong.
The adventures of Captain Fluffy be...
Dandelions have dual personalities. They are delicate; their seeds easily separate and scatter by the slightest breeze. Each has its own destiny chosen for them as they pirouette through the air and land in random locations. But there are certain dandelion seeds that happened to land in the hands of a little girl named Grace. They took root and grew to becom...
In the world of Jesus's disciples, salt was very valuable. So the disciples understood the reference when Jesus told them that they were “the salt of the earth.” When Jesus spoke those words to his disciples, he wasn't just saying that they were good people. He was speaking about the foundation that they shared in Him and the expectations He had for thei...
The story of God's revelation to a simple shepherd; a new testament story lived in old testament times.
An orphaned and nameless slave called only Jael, meaning "mountain goat," is left to tend the village flocks. He sees the revelation of God all around him. He learns that the rainbow is a sign of God's covenant spoken to Noah. ...
Last Words from Above (Medicine for the Spirit) is not just intended to be a book of thought-provoking and inspirational quotes but also an experience. One that has the power to open not only your mind but also your heart to new possibilities and forgotten dreams. Whether you are only able to go through a few a day or a few hundred in one sitting, you will w...
Agatha Cyprus is a mom who wants to do it all!
There just isn't enough time!
She becomes a supermom and makes super messes....
This story explores a perceived world of chaos where
order is perceived, absolutes where relativism is
absolute, and love spawned from hatred. Paul Berkely,
a journalist, is not aware that this perception exists,
but he is forced to face it when his path is entwined
with a man described as “The Hater.”...
My book Poems was written and so titled because there was no other title deemed to be more appropriate than Poems. Poems means an arrangement of words written or spoken, and I want my words to arrange someone's lifestyle with hope and encouragement. My writings envelope many different manners of people's emotions, and it seemed appropriate to not give it ano...
Continuous economic growth is not sustainable because such growth depends on depletion of finite natural resources, ever-increasing debt, continuous population growth, and land use conversion—none of which is sustainable long term. Measuring economic health in gross terms (gross domestic product) is deceptive because it says nothing about the net benefits ...
Preacher with My Daddy's Genes contrasts the created life and body that we were blessed with versus the understanding of that life in knowing that we are sole proprietors to the actions of that life and body. We are our own entity occupying space with purpose, but we must get to know who we are before ever being an aid to anyone else. Yes, there are genes an...
The Little Book, Jody Bill is a story about a young penguin that wants to fly south for the winter just like all the other birds do.
After his hard work and exercising to prepare for his trip, as hard as Jody tries to fly, he just can't get off the ground. He asks this question, “Why can't I fly? I have wings and feathers just like all the other bir...
Reddy Redbeet was full of wonderful dreams. He was different, not like his friends who had no desire to go beyond the edge of the garden. Reddy was adventurous, wanting to see things beyond Farmer Brown's red beet patch. Will his dreams ever come true?...
This is a book of fiction based upon and containing much truth.
It is a mystery. It is spiritual. It is paranormal. It is a story of some truly exceptional high school students, a retired teacher/scientist, sheriffs, FBI, murder, skeletons, and a cave known to the Cherokees as Aoukawa Tona—the sacred cave of the holy lights. The emotions, excitement...
Children who will do this handwriting practice will have neat and tidy handwriting. This book will help children in grades K–2 learn to space their words correctly. Having an organized handwriting will help children to read and understand much easier what they are writing....
Standing Alone in a Long Difficult Journey is about life's challenges, trials, and tragedies and the miracles God can bring to you through in what at times seems impossible. When it's hard to go on and there is no family and friends have deserted you, trust God. When what Satan meant for your harm, God meant for your good.
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Former Reagan White House attorney, David B. Nolan Sr., is a “dangerous truther” who was granted a Q2 nuclear safety clearance. LBJ's and Nixon's Patsy compiles information now in the public domain that was covered up for over 50 years. Oswald was deliberately denied a trial to prove his innocence and to show that Lyndon Baines Johnson and Richard Nixon ...
The title of the book is a brief look into Dom's heart. The mound is symbolic when he played professional baseball as a pitcher. The pulpit fits his conversion as an ordained minister and the In-Between depicts his twenty years in retail management. ...
This is a contemporary novel with historical flashbacks based on library and ethnographic research. The main character (Catherine) is a French student who grew up in Normandy and studied European history as an undergraduate. As a teenager, she had read that French-speaking Canadians were the first permanent settlers in northwestern Oregon in the early ninete...
Baxter is super excited to go on his big adventure. Along the way, he meets all kinds of creatures. Come join Baxter on his big adventure to see if all the creatures he meets teach him to follow them into trouble or make him learn how to be a leader....
Rachel Casillas is the author of Preschool Learning—Color Mixing and Color Formulation.
No matter how messy things get. It's important to have fun while you paint. At any age.
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“The crawl space was dank and damp. It smelled of earth yet filled me with a peace that is hard to explain… My refuge, my comfort in times of trouble, Jesus met me there in that little underground room.”
Life is hard, and sometimes dark, but no matter what circumstances come at you, you are never alone. Lessons from the Crawl Space is a personal...
Arriving back on Home Pride, after spending their usual several months on Earth, and having a few minor problems, Abbrelle and her family are escorted to Commander Aggo's, the supreme commander, office where they are being assigned a mission he feels only they can accomplish.
They needed to find out what the mission is and what they may have to do to ...
We all have an earthly zip code, a place we live and call home. It ranges from 10001 for New Yorkers, to 90210 for those in Beverly Hills. But what about our life after death, the next phase for our souls – the afterlife, eternity and heaven? Yes, we seek guidance from the world's major religions, and the plethora of beliefs and perceptions from other sour...
Encouragement and Enlightenment for the Caregiver
Moments that Matter is a roadmap for caregivers and their loved ones with memory loss
Experience the Journey:
• Gain knowledge of memory loss and dementia
• Discover how to create significant moments for you and your loved one
• Learn and apply down-to-earth cognitive ...
“Amen, Amen, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains just a grain of wheat; but if it dies, it produces much fruit. Whoever loves his life, loses it,and whoever hates his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life. (Jn 12:24-26)
Meet “Kernel”, the Grain of Wheat, who loves telling his own ...
As Josie begins the summer before college with the dream of working at a coffee shop to save money and learn the business, she quickly realizes what she learns outside, around the dumpster, will become the foundation for her own coffee shop.
Told through a journal of her lessons from a group of misfits society normally turns a blind eye to, J...
This is no ordinary book about happiness. In writing Thoughts on Happiness, Dr. Bill Cottringer collected his most meaningful digital photos of animals, flowers, and still scenes from his collection of over 140,000. This hobby started in 1962 when he bought his first camera, a Canon F-1, in Japan while in the US Air Force. During the last half century, he ha...
This book deals, mainly, with living, the best possible way.
It's a set of rules to make life easier.
There are ten (plus bonus) statements that act as triggers and provide an alternative to address a situation from a different perspective. Provided problems don't magically disappear, neutralizing them is the only solution.
There are ten...
Where Are My Playmates? follows the life of a duck named Rex as he tries to understand where his playmates are and why they left him. Rex loves to swim and always goes to sleep when he swims. He dreams of his brother and friend and begs them to come back and play with him. As he struggles throughout the book to understand what is happening, he will cry and s...
Love is a life skill, an action word. Be doers of the word, and let love lead you through your life. The words of the book, based on 1 Corinthians 13 (the love chapter) can help guide your children and you as you follow the way of love! Peace and blessings, dear ones....
This hauntingly lovely tale parallels the journey of two people with that of a young dog. The victim of a puppy mill has seized an auspicious moment to escape his cage. Similarly, a gifted artist, Mariana Falla, has fled the constraints of the communist regime in Cuba shortly after the revolution. Daniel Sullivan, once a dedicated veterinarian, likewise has ...
This is the story of a beautiful, sensual, and very desired woman by the name of Destiny. Destiny is not arrogant or vain at all despite the belief of others. She just chooses not to let other's dictate to her or run her life. Destiny's friend Elaina is something serious and always makes sure she has Destiny's back, especially after the death of her husband ...
Christian musicians who serve in churches will find this book of short meditations a valuable resource for beginning or ending their rehearsals. These meditations highlight Bible characters and how music was an important part of their lives as well as personal anecdotes of the life of a church musician. From David to Jehoshaphat to music in the early church,...
Acquiring Wisdom is not an ordinary book. You can read the words, wonder about why certain stories and exerts are placed in one spot or another, and then close the book; and suddenly it all becomes clear. These are the Lord's words transformed by a man whom the Lord has called to make certain words, ideas, and instructions clear to us all. Pray, read, medita...
All of us have experiences in life like the ones recorded in the Bible. The Bible is an eternal book. People have tried to disprove it and have found it to be true. By my life story, it is my hope that you will see yourself in some of my experiences that will lead you to search the Bible prayerfully for yourself. If you know the Bible well, you will recogniz...
This is a heartwarming story of a three-year-old deaf boxer Ezekiel, who diligently tries to help Mom clean the house on a Saturday morning. Even though his intentions are good, he finds himself in the most awkward situations and gets himself into plenty of trouble. He thinks of every excuse possible so he doesn't have to help Mom clean the house. He takes a...
DL is a ten-year-old boy full of imagination and adventure. Even though the circumstances in his life are very hard, he finds appreciation for his family through a peculiar dream. Trying to vent his frustration, he trips over his shoestrings and falls in a sinkhole that has a magic door that leads to a whole new world called Collateria.
DL learns he ...
I was in an unhealthy relationship with my ex-husband. I have seen and been through a lot. I have shed tears and endured pain. But as my faith in God got stronger, so did I. I finally had the strength to leave and not look back. It was hard at first, but with prayer and faith, I came out stronger than ever. ...
This book was written to help me understand what the “fruits and the gifts of the Holy Spirit” are and what
they were supposed to mean to me, and how to use them in my life. The more that I discovered and shared with others, the more that I understood that I was to share this knowledge with all who have this same hunger. The “fruits of the Holy...
Reagan and Lincoln are always excited to join Papa on a new great American adventure. Ride along, in Papa's Star-Spangled Convertible as they learn all about the American flag....
A heartfelt journey to seek the ultimate thought regarding the essence of God. There is love and uncertainty, but no fear, because the journey is within where the quiet, small voice resides. Your soul is filled with passion, for the master's nature is your guide and his compassion will be your solace. All that you need to do is relax and trust God. He will n...
Albert the young elephant dreams of finding a friend just like him. He goes on a day-long journey through the forest, meeting a giraffe, a hippo, and other friendly creatures. But Albert becomes discouraged when he can't find anyone who is just like him. When Albert gets home after his long adventure, Mama Elephant reminds him he's one of a kind....
Like devout Christians everywhere, Abdiel the donkey sought to love and serve his master, Jesus. His service began when he brought the Savior's mother to Bethlehem, where Mother Mary would give birth to the Son of God. When his service ends in the shadow of the cross, Abdiel comes to understand that he will forever carry the burden of the sorrow of the Cruc...
Dr. Marney founded Good Shepherd Church in 1994 amid great controversy about women preachers. She feels she answers that question quite eloquently with several ministries working well within the church. Her weekly television show, Arising Faith, is seen all over Kansas and is an element of change for many: homes restored, bodies healed, and hearts mended.
From the Outhouse to the President's Chair is a riveting memoir outlining the difficulties, adversities, and the good times in a unique and totally unplanned rise from a farm boy to a college presidency, coupled with proven success in the corporate world.
Beginning on the family farm, the author takes us on a truly exciting trip. It has action, it has...
Do you believe in dreams, angels, omens, old wives' tales, superstitions, or phenomena? Jolene and her son Marlon didn't until they both experienced some strange happenings that made them doubt their sanity at times.
Experiencing any of those can be frightening, but imagine being unable to give an account of the end result of your sick child, as Jolen...
World War I started with flags flying, bands playing, soldiers marching, and crowds cheering. But as the first weeks of slaughter turned to years of senseless horror, the social fabric of an entire continent began to unravel. At Europe's pinnacle, the royal and imperial families, virtually all related to one another who had ruled the world for generations, o...
Universal Laws are eternal. God's Laws are eternal. They are dependable and never change. They exist to help us improve, receive blessings, and help others do the same. What in your life would you like to improve? What are your habits or beliefs that are holding you back from progressing? By applying the appropriate law or laws to your life, you can become a...
The Legendary Pot of Gold is concealed within the Rainbow's Fountain of Youth!
I am Daniel and this is the book of God and the time has come to reveal its secrets for they are what the world needs right now!
When I was a young child I prayed to know the truth, and an angel appeared to me and
said; “Find a pot of...
“The Man”. Not just any man, but someone who has touched lives from the beginning of time. This is the story we are commanded to take to the world, and why. That is why I felt it was important to make it on a children's level. The sooner we can get them to know Him from whom our blessings flow, the sooner they can start to live and glorify God in this li...
The death of a child is one of the deepest traumas known. When a child commits suicide, the trauma strikes deeper because of the guilt, social stigma and unanswered questions associated with suicide. How did everyone miss the signs of this child's emotional turmoil? Why did this happen?
There is no right way to grieve the death of a loved one.
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The main thrust of this book is world peace. For world peace to exist, there must be a complete elimination of all forms of terrorism and extremism. That is, to render them powerless and ineffective.
The free nations of the world, large and small, of every continent should and could unite for achieving this goal. It is incumbent that our world leader...
Gettysburg is a defining moment in our history when two great armies were on a collision course with each other and with history. The Civil War is arguably the pivotal moment in American history. This great battle was crafted by leaders who would be the stuff of legend, even after 150 years. The struggle provides an excellent moment to study leadership in al...
A commentary suited to both clergy and laypeople, this is a practical approach to the exposition of Paul's circular letter. The outline itself is extremely practical and helpful to the reader. It includes Greek phrases with explanations that are presented simplistically, yet in a scholarly manner. It would be well used as a small group study, for personal ed...
Substantial Fortune, a parable about greed and self-sacrifice.
Imagine another world where the unseen spiritual and moral realities of our world are visible and tangible. Where a person's vices or virtues can be seen in the color of their eyes. Where a person's physical appearance displays the true state of their soul. Where supernatural beings, invis...
It seems that the world is continually being bombarded with bad news. Terrorism, riots, civil unrest, war, one despairs: is there no good news? This book proclaims that there is good news: that there is great hope, joy, and beauty in God's creation. The author takes the reader on a tour of places and people where the beauty of creation, and the beauty of the...
Does your child struggle with anxiety? Children will be empowered by this story of a girl who struggles to understand her anxiety (creature), learns how to cope with it so it isn't so disruptive, and then ultimately helps others do the same....
God Is Equipping You reveals to individuals the various pieces of God-given equipment that they already have, as well as can receive. Many biblical figures and the author share numerous God-given pieces of equipment to bring glory to God. When we follow Jesus Christ, pleasing Him, He will bless us enormously. Only trust Him.
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Are you dissatisfied with your life and longing for more? Have your dreams simply vanished, leaving you empty rather than full? The reality is that all of us have experienced these same feelings. We all want our lives to be overflowing with wholeness and fulfillment, which can be our reality, but how? The answer is in the solution that lies not on what but w...
The novel, Widow of the Free State of Jones, is about the courage of one woman who managed to survive the ravages of the Civil War as well as the war within the Free State of Jones County.
The book is historical fiction but based on the life of Eliza Evans Crabtree and her husband Haynes, who were the author's great-grandparents. It is the product of...
This book was written to give hope and comfort to Christians who are not getting the victory over sin in their life. God has an exact time and date set for your deliverance. Wanting to feel good about oneself is pride. Accept God's will every day. All things will work together for good to those who love God, even your sins.
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A narrative long unwritten; more than seventy years in passing.... a most compelling collection of experiences and events to possibly befall six youngsters in what is today's Green Bay Packer Land. Before the ink was hardly dry on their marriage license, the folks tumbled into the first swath of the Grim Reaper - the onset of the Great Depression in 1929.
The day after Thanksgiving of 2016, the author was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. He has undergone various forms of treatment, including therapies at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota where he began a routine of sending updates and essays to friends and family every two weeks. In the first paragraph or two of each essay, he reported on his medical situation, grou...
Jake is a snake who declares he can conquer and accomplish many tasks despite the fact he doesn't have arms. He is all muscle and full of ideas. He is amazing. He never gives up . . . except to go to sleep in his crate ....
In the 1940s, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was at the epicenter of the film world. Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, and Elizabeth Taylor were only a few of the many stars under contract at the studio. The author, Claude Jarman Jr., takes us from his discovery in a small school in Nashville, Tennessee, through his life among the movie elite....
This age will end when all things in heaven and all things on earth are brought together under the lordship of Jesus Christ. At that time, a thousand-year reign of Christ—the millennial kingdom on earth—will commence.
This book follows the book of Revelation in a comprehensive survey of the prophesied events that conclude in the establishment of t...
The Rechem of Eden is the purpose of the woman. This book answers the questions every woman asks herself. Every woman who wants to find herself must first know why she was created.
We know we are wife, mother, sister, and daughter, but who is woman? The answer is in the words of her Creator. We encourage every woman to cherish the womb of Eden.
Are you among the numerous individuals who allow distractions to lead their life into unimagined paths? Do you feel imprisoned in an unbreakable chain? Testimonies of people delivered from their chains will strengthen your faith, helping you to engage the whole armor of God with the ultimate result of your chains falling away from you. Through personal refle...
William Klauck has studied the Bible, along with any related arts and sciences, extensively for the past thirty-seven years or more, which has included the cover-to-cover reading of the Bible on an annual basis during those thirty-seven years as well. He has done this study for the purpose of satisfying a personal thirst for knowledge, as well as a strong de...
When I was just a baby I was told I had a brush with death that required a priest to read my last rites. At twelve years old, I told my grandmother that I wanted to participate in the first communion ritual. It was at the preparation of the ritual I started questioning religious practices and embarked on a journey to find God. Hello, God, Where Are You? is a...
THE CHRONICLES OF THE SEED
In the Gospel of Mark, the fourth chapter, Jesus asked two questions that should have stopped us in our tracks. However for years I read right past this without a second thought. Jesus asked his disciples the following questions when they wanted an explanation about the parable of the sower. “Do you not understand this p...
Tessa Palmer finds herself in a small town along the Mississippi River following the news of her father's recent death. Her father had moved to the little town after his wife had died several years earlier and had opened a camera shop, something he had always dreamed of. Tessa hopes to finalize her father's estate quickly and get back to her busy life in the...
Una interesante y aleccionadora fábula, donde se presentan de una forma amena, los complejos y traumas que un hogar disfuncional genera. La manera negativa en que estos dañan nuestra personalidad, dando origen al más implacable de todos los enemigos: el temor; el verdadero responsable de nuestros fracasos en todas las áreas del crecimiento personal; el t...
Jonah Walters used to have the perfect life, but he ruined it with his self-centered ways. Brooklyn Lee once had big dreams, but an unexpected heartbreak made those dreams impossible. Now all Jonah and Brooklyn can do is lead lives of lowered expectations. After all, what's the use of getting your hopes up when there's no chance of your dreams coming true? T...
Churches are facing a crisis of epidemic proportions: attendance is dropping, empty pews are not being refilled, and doors are closing! Unfortunately, the leadership in today's churches are not trained, nor equipped, to handle this crisis.
Leaders at all levels must know how to be an effective leader and communicate in a 360-degree radius effect...
In lively and easy-to-understand prose, The Caterpillar and the Black Cherry Tree tells the story of the life cycle of a female painted lady butterfly in her natural habitat. The setting, no particular meadow, is integrated into the story. The purpose of the story is twofold: to enhance what the early reader may already know about the process of metamorphosi...
Captain Dave Dawson was Earth's first starship commander. He knew that the cosmos was teeming with life. He had met folks from the Pleiadian star cluster. He had met people from Sirius and Lyran as well. He had even met an Arcturian, a very advanced race of people. But he was most familiar with the race from Orion Nebula.
So he was thrilled when they ...
This is the story of a young lad who began his life as a shepherd boy and became a king. Along his life's journey from the shepherd's field to a throne in his palace, he learned many lessons about life, love, guilt, and forgiveness. Psalm 23 is a saga, a song of King David's spiritual quest to know his Creator. King David experienced all that life has to off...
Rising Above the Ashes was written twenty-four years ago, two years after my son's death. It was a healing process to help me get through the pain and suffering so I could go on with my life. I learned that each parent and family member grieve differently. It is also about my grandson who was one year old, three weeks after his father's death. It was a year ...
The relationship between science and theology has been a crisis for humanity since Darwin's publication of Origin of Species that affects the very core of scientific and Biblical truths with serious consequences. In this detailed and absorbing book Dr. Cherian provides astounding facts of science that were deciphered in the last 500 years, each of which is r...
Every ten thousand years, a very special creature is born in each continent. These creatures exist purely to keep the balance between all things. This particular story is about Kyle. He is the average, normal child until he hits the tender age of thirteen, and then he transitions into adulthood. During his growth spurt, right before he turns thirteen, he mus...
Moses was a lonely little mouse that needed a friend. Then, one day God came and took him on a trip around the world and showed him how He uses color to decorate this world. This adventure was unlike any of the pretend journeys Moses would take using his imagination. Follow along as Moses tells about his unforgettable experience....
A PRINCIPAL'S TALE, at turns is personal and humorous, insightful and engaging. A PRINCIPAL'S TALE democratizes the public school administration conversation and offers insight and wisdom to anyone who wishes to show up more authentically, effectively, and ultimately powerfully in today's challenging education world.
More personal in tone than traditi...
This is story of family, friendship, and faith. A shepherd, Joram, teaches his youngest son, Mulic, how to tend and take care of sheep. Mulic is lame in one leg and cannot help his father more. So Joram gives him the task of raising a baby ram. As the ram grows, he and Mulic are able to help their family more. They grow very close. When the ram is badly hurt...
A Healing Spot is a poignant story about a Dalmatian puppy who has supernatural healing power in his spots. After being separated from his family, Spot sacrifices his spots to help each person he encounters to rise above hatred, sickness, poverty, violence, and other world challenges. These people are unaware that they, too, have healing power that is manife...
Wisdom's Harvest: East of Smallville is a series of short stories
from my life growing up in a family of ten children and a single mother.
A continuation of Thoughts from a Treestand, it tells of things learned
from living life in a small central Wisconsin hamlet. We had very little,
but we did have love . . . and that made al...
There is more to this world than what is visible to the human eye. In A God-Given View, author Jus Hazel Mae shares a collection of photographs she's taken since 2005 that depict manifestations in the scenery, and she provides evidence of spiritual happenings and beings in those images.
Combined with her personal experiences and ample scriptural refer...
Mickey Brinkley chose the title for this book Creation, The Flood, End Times because these were and are the most dramatic events in mankind's past and future.
The birth, life, and death of Christ is a very important part of our lives, but that event basically just affected those who believe in Him. The events listed in this title have and will affect ...
This book is to help someone overcome the struggles of abuse of all types. People need to know how to get out with the love and Word of God. Don't leave God when something bad happens to you—continue to trust Him and know He will bring you out....
Rosetta's daddy was building a truck that could not move. The reason it could not move is because it was missing a very important part. Just like the truck, Rosetta and some of her friends were missing a very important part of what it means to ask Jesus into their hearts and lives. Rosetta shared her story with her Sunday school class.
...
This is the story of Jim Barnes, the son of a prominent rancher near Gainesville, Texas, who, upon returning home through the Indian Territory after having served in the Civil War as a Confederate officer, finds himself involved with robbers, renegades, and the Texas Rangers where he determines to bring to justice the ruthless Bart Slater Gang, who have terr...
This book is about a little squirrel who, with the help of his mother, warned his father, sister, and brother of a danger they knew nothing about while they were out collecting nuts. It took a brave little squirrel to go into the woods, knowing a big storm was on the way. He showed his family that although he was little, he could be helpful....
At the end of WWII, certain Nazis concoct a plan to keep their dreams alive. It was a secret kept alive by the escaping officers of the Third Reich. Their plans were running smoothly until a file named “The Messiah Project” somehow had found its way to Ariana Newton, a reporter. In it was a startling discovery about Martin Voors, governor of Texas. If th...
Come to the Edge is how I see the world we now live in, the love and kindness of many, the evil realm that prevails in the desperation of so many, and the attainable victory we have in the belief that life is a continuing series of free choice and diligent decision. Each day we awaken we are at the precipice, on that edge of eternity. I choose to wear LOVE a...
Trainbound is a story about friends and growing up. Nick and Bray did everything together from the time they were old enough to crawl. As they got older, their adventures became larger and more exciting, helping develop them into the men they hoped to be. During the summer of 1981, they jumped on a freight train moving South and spent the next few days on th...
God is building the body of Christ to be a powerful spiritual army on the earth to carry out his plans in these end-times. It is an army of believers totally sold out to God with undivided devotion and a determination to serve him with all their hearts. They have counted the cost of following Jesus and know that there is nothing greater in life than to do hi...
“I cannot tell you any spiritual truth that deep within you don't know already. All I can do is remind you of what you have forgotten” (Eckhart Tolle, High Form of Spirit).
This book is the profound truth of God revealed to me by many people over the past twenty years. This includes hospice patients, priests, religious leaders, and spiritual coach...
This is a book in praise of nature. Each page shows a different color while incorporating repetitive text for language learning. The entire book is a meditation and celebration, connecting the reader to our universe....
In Pull Back on Your Power, Cathy shares many of her lifelong experiences that demonstrate how God placed many friends and a loving family along her life's pathway. They provided guidance, and in some cases, protection. She includes a special tribute to her mother who was a real heroine and a role model for Cathy and her family for many generations to come....
The author, using poetic prose writes about love and faith. God sits at the center of these volumes of poetry. The collection opens with the poems; A New Beginning, Behold Him and I Sing Over You. These poems were written to inspire the reader to praise the Lord. Rainbow's Promise opens a volume of poems about God's promise of blessing His people. The t...
In the days leading up to the crucifixion, a little donkey named Bartholomule is looking for his purpose in life. Too small to be of ordinary service, he finds himself caught up in the ultimate mission, one of selflessness and worthiness. Though we know what will happen in the end, the story brings to life for children everywhere a fresh new feeling of the s...
Golfing with God is an excellent read for golfers and nongolfers alike. Complete with anecdotal stories, Golfing with God provides the reader with relevant golf tips, spiritual life lessons from the game, an On the Range section at the end of each chapter for self-reflection, and a suggested prayer to assist the reader in his or her communication with God. G...
Katerina's Story: Life in Poland During WWII and the Aftermath is a historical novel based on a real person's account. For most of her life, this Polish woman keeps her past secret, even from her children. Only now, at age ninety-three, is she willing to revisit her memories with her friend Lou Ellen. The bittersweet journey begins in childhood during the ea...
Initially, Angella Dixon-Watson started her journaling project so she could leave her grandchildren, Cierra and Chase, her story of surviving pancreatic cancer. And, friends and family encouraged her to share her experience beyond her family.
While journaling she had another title. When the journal was completed she felt the need to change it...
Zipping the Bag Shut is an autobiography. You can call it a simple life, but is life or death truly simple? So many highs and lows and births and deaths, it is so meaningless until you come to the realization that this cannot be, and is not, all there is. We are never alone in our pain, struggles, failures, successes, and happy times. Jesus is right there, k...
The final battle between good and evil, the final battle between God and Satan, the final battle between Islam and Christianity, the final battle between Isaac's descendants and Ishmael's descendants, the final world war is near....
"You can lose weight without dieting." This is what Nancy, my sister in Ireland, told me, and her statement is proven to be correct by American scientific evidence.
One American scientific fact is about setpoint. Setpoint is the new word the scientists used to describe “an incredibly powerful mechanism in our brains to control our weight that it (no...
The Field Where Dreams Come True
I think most youngsters who play sports have had the dream of one day playing in the major leagues. I had that dream and the dream became a reality. I was presented with the opportunity to catch the dream of playing major league baseball as a major league groundskeeper.
The stories found within these pages of ho...
Everyone has a story. Ordinary Moments is Sadie's story. At seventy, she boarded a flight to Paris to rendezvous with the greatest love of her life. Armed with her camera and her playlist, she settled in seat 3J for the ten-hour flight. As each song played, she began to reminisce about the ordinary moments that led up to this one. She remembered the men she ...
Welcome to Eden! Join in on an adventure with Adam and his animal friends as they try to reach and taste for the very first time a “fantastic fruit”!...
Ms. Greenthumb's garden is busy with activity. Deep in the ground, something is happening, crashing, stretching, grunting…and pop! The seeds are sprouting, busting through their shell. The plants are pushing their way to the top of the soil. “Alas, fresh air and warm sunshine, but we sure could use a drink of water,” say the peas. “Hey, Mr. Dandelion...
This is the story of a lonely teacher, a lost dog, and a determined little boy and how they find each other. Mrs. Jones retires from teaching kindergarten, but Sam doesn't quite understand why his beloved teacher will no longer be at school. Rascal is an abandoned puppy. Put all these characters together, and you have the heart-touching story called, Mrs. Jo...
An inspiring tale of life, love, and loyalty, Whisper recounts our fall off the mountain, the struggle to survive, and the sacrifices of those who search and rescue. A relaxing trail ride in the mountains with friends turns desperate suddenly when the trail edge crumbles and my horse, Whisper, tumbles off the side. The pitch is perilously steep and covered w...
Worship is important in establishing an intimate relationship with Jesus and God our Father. Dr. Davis explores the importance of the voice of the people, the name of Jesus, the use of music, along with individual and corporate worship. He also defines the difference between an expression of praise and an expression of worship. Romans 15:6 states: “That yo...
My Lost Hug is the true story
of a girl raised in an orphanage in
China who did not know how to give
hugs. She and her family discover
that learning to hug can be quite an
adventure and one that is definitely
worth the effort!...
Cassandra Adams was 35 years old when she ran away from home. She hadn't planned to run away. It was a spur of the moment thing, totally out of character. But it had been building up in her for months. The dull ache of unfulfillment. The residue of emptiness that settled on her heart after the daily grind. Pouring out all of herself just to please a company ...
After serving two terms in Vietnam in the sixties,
a soldier returns home. Fifteen years later, he is
diagnosed with PTSD. Forty-six years after his service to
his country, he receives a second-degree felony charge
for attempting suicide. Read about his trials in this book....
If God were an artist, what kind would he be? The possibilities are endless. Just like his love. Since God is the Alpha and Omega, Abigail has chosen twenty-six different styles of art to describe her Savior. She's praying that each reader would be drawn closer to God and begin to see his artistic beauty in the world around them.
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Man's search for truth can be quite elusive during our journey through life. There are, however, evidences along the way that can help us know we are on the right track. This book is intended to help connect some of those dots of evidence.
May the prophesies of the Messiah and the actual historical events help inspire a more powerful knowledge of and ...
An Expected End is a story of disappointment, despair, hope, and fulfillment. Nia and Nelson Taylor are a well-to-do couple who had experienced everything that they meticulously planned for their lives, except the one thing that meant the most to them—a family. They struggled for years with disappointments, loss, and grief as they were unable to achieve th...
Pete, Forming the Foundation is a story about a farming family in Central Michigan during the Great Depression. When Marie, young and pregnant, learns she's been betrayed by her husband, she determines to raise the child without help from her estranged husband. The family comes alongside and provides the emotional and physical assistance she needs. Times are...
The novel Disaster Beckons is about the planned bombing of a Sunni mosque in Miami, Florida, by a terrorist Shi'a cell and how their plan is blocked by opposing Shia Muslims, their Christian friends, and Muslim agents from the Miami FBI office. Their motivation: if the mosque is destroyed, the 1,400-year war between Sunni and Shi'a tribes will likely be aven...
Marine Capt. Dammit McGowin couldn't believe his luck—a one-night
stand with the most beautiful woman he'd ever met. He soon discovered she'd
recently become the sole heir to three generations of her family's wealth.
Robbi, full of life and a brand new medical degree, felt burdened by the
responsibility, she hadn't asked for, un...
For anyone who has experienced turbulence on an airplane, it would be true to say that it usually comes without warning and happens quite suddenly. Things become a bit chaotic as you experience firsthand a change in pressure which rocks the airplane to and fro causing one to grasp the arm of the seat very tightly, lean one's head back, close their eyes for a...
I wrote the book that would have been useful to me in my first year of widowhood, a handbook to guide you through the emotions and hurdles unique to losing a husband. Checking the Widow Box is my journey through the changes of cooking for one, the empty chair, the empty side of the bed, the empty birthday, the one whose picture will never again be in your ph...
The Orion Rebellion
Heaven—beautiful, peaceful, perfect. Filled with angelic beings who delight in serving their Creator God. Love reigns supreme. How then does Lucifer, the most beautiful angel in heaven, become full of hate and lead a rebellion that disrupts all of heaven?
...
The Back Forty is about a young man who grew up with three siblings. He did all the things a young person would do growing up on a farm and going to school in Arkansas in the early 1930s. The Back Forty is a beloved American idiom that describes a forty-acre section of land that may be lived on and cultivated to earn a living....
Ten is the true story of how God healed my sixteen-year-old son, Alex, after a car accident. Alex required brain surgery and was put into a medical coma. While he was asleep, his body went through much turmoil; but as each problem arose, I called upon our family and friends to pray. After ten days, on Christmas morning, Alex woke up. He was healed. During th...
Life, death and love have no boundaries for a cast of timeless characters in Angels Unshelved. It is a tale that takes the reader on a journey back and forth between heaven and earth as Emma Lanrete (anagram for eternal) tells her comatose mother she will give her life one more year to see if it is worth living and to determine if she is enough . . . “She ...
Farmer Paul lived on a farm where he had a rooster named Mr. Cock-A-Doodle-Doo. One day, Farmer Paul went to town to buy a new hen that he named Penny. Upon arrival back at the farm, the other hens were not very welcoming to Penny. This made her very sad. One day while out in the farmyard, another hen was in danger, and Penny flew over to save her, and the r...
A homeless veteran named Erwin whose only possession is a small book which he carries with him at all times. The small book is the only thing Erwin needs to get by in life. It has helped and protected three generations of his family....
As a former atheist, I was a strong advocate for
science verses God as the answer for creation.
This book is a series of trials throughout my life
and the experiences of a few close friends, that
explains how God worked in our lives. It also
addresses some difficult questions I had when
First becoming a believer....
CHOOZ! They shouted.
For Yardley Choice, Franklin High School's most decorated basketball phenom, nothing comes close to the thrill of winning a game on a last-second jump-shot or a game-saving defensive play. Surrounded by the Bell triplets, his adoptive parents, the Graces, and his maternal grandparents, the Kingston's, they all offer him some sense...
The Backyard Adventures of Dutchess and Domino is about sharing, caring, giving unconditional love to someone else, and learning patience and respect....
We're all searching for something to last. We live our lives ever reaching for the next bar, meeting that right person, getting the perfect job, doing what we can do to make our lives what we think it should be. If you're a believer in Christ, then you pray and you ask favors, requests whatever you want to call them but they are a way of reaching out to the ...
This book is a breath of fresh air to those women who suffer uncontrollable (non PMS related) emotional upheavals that appear as grief, anger, depression or even consistent broken relationships. An orphan phenomenon occurs when a person feels consistently abandoned, and this may even be experienced as an adult. To any woman suffering this affliction, you are...
When the church begins to be the spotless bride of Christ and begins to walk in the glory of God, with power and grace in manifestation, the world will be drawn in to become a part of what they witness. In order to become the spotless bride of Christ, I believe it will be necessary for the church to begin to operate in faith the way that God designed faith t...
Revelation 12:11 tells us that “they have overcome (conquered) him (the enemy) by means of the blood of the lamb and by the utterance (spoken word) of their testimony, for they did not love (cling) to life even when faced with death. This book will help you discover the power of God in your life. You can trust him. You can be assured that he loves you and ...
This is a very good book in that its reader does not, of himself, read the Bible but somewhere in his or her psyche, realizes that something is missing. There is more: some say, “But I can't nail it down and it's too personal to discuss with friends. The Bible is too intimidating (almost two thousand pages), and I just can't pour out my soul to a p...
Early in his life, John Walsh made a commitment that he would do whatever the Lord told him to do, even if he didn't understand why. This commitment provided a foundation for his life. He has followed God's direction from the heartland of America to a bustling market in Cambodia, from a bus in Jerusalem to a water taxi in Bangkok.
Joh...
IN THE WORLD OF TOLJYNN, A DARKNESS IS RISING . . .
Vansheen Hoth, a strong-willed priestess, sets into motion events that reveal a new power from the east. But is this a random attack, or is it heralding something bigger? A group of friends—some old, some new—begin a simple adventure that throws them in the middle of a war. The knight st...
Forty Years of Practice Summary
Divorce, ADHD, cancer, knee replacement, depression, rock bottom—just one of these words would make some people run for the hills, hair on fire, making deals with the devil to make the pain go away. Two of these words may leave people contemplating their place on earth, asking, “Why is God doing this to me?” Tezly...
A story about how a boy discovers that ants are not bad. In fact, the ants could be doing the same things him and his dad just experienced. Don't step on the ants. They are good. ...
As a member of America's Greatest Generation, Bob Morton saw the world at its worst before he began his education at the University of Oklahoma to fulfill his dream of becoming a geologist. Just A Little Watermelon Talk is an amazing recollection of that quest.
Although it is not a technical book, Just A Little Watermelon Talk presents an up-c...
He stood in the brisk air, snow swirling around him, smoke rising from his pipe. He had been warned that his life was in danger. Each warning became more personal, but always promising his death. He stood defiant, by God, he was Walter Harrington, Bishop of Wallington, and no one was going to stop him from doing his job.
Miles away, three people pl...
A flower is one of the world's most beautiful ornaments . . .
So full of life . . .
Sharing its beauty
in sunshine and rain . . .
It creates with little movement and much growth . . .
It allows the sweetness of honey in our world . . .
It is also fragile . . .
We willingly tiptoe around t...
My Goodbye is about my personal experience of having ectopic
pregnancies and finding hope through IVF. It was written because
I was never able to find peace or purpose for God's reason to why
my husband and I went through this. It wasn't until I accepted the
fact that his purpose was to share this experience with others in
...
God's desire and design is to have a marriage that not only understands His principles but puts them into practice. In John 10:10, Jesus said this, “I came that you might have life, and have it abundantly.” Understanding God's desire for us is imperative. Our desire in writing this book was to provide a road map to a truly happy marriage as simply as pos...
Mrs. Avery and Jeffrey is based on a true story involving the author's mother and a baby squirrel she rescued. Mrs. Avery was at a time in her life when her children were almost grown and out of her nest, so she felt that she wasn't needed as much anymore—that is until Jeffrey showed up! Jeffrey was a delight in her life until Jeffrey became too much to ha...
The pastoral counselor brings God's presence to the counseling session. The counselor radiates God's enormous unconditional love and forgiveness to the client. Clients come in because they are spiritually broken and prey to the allies of darkness—fear of abandonment from God and those they love, resentment, frustration, anxiety, and callousness. He is the ...
These little animal children represent life and how we treat each other.
Hattie Hedgehog and Polly Porcupine treat everyone with God-given love and respect. And by their example, they can change the hearts of others.
And God willing, so can we....
“Good night. See you tomorrow. I love you.”
My five-year-old son would get out of bed several times a night and say this to us. My husband and I started saying it to each other up until the night he passed away. I had the quote put on his grave stone. It was also read at the funeral. It is like going to sleep and one day seeing your loved ones aga...
Sheriff Frank knows that everyone is born with a purpose in life. Can he help his friend Maggie find her purpose? ...
An exile, a crossbreed, and a time jumper spark a rebellion against an aggressive interplanetary regime.
After having been appointed Record Keeper, Ahrozo finds herself at the precipice of a life caught between two choices: whether to do as she is told and live a life of self-denial or to act out against a corrupt and power hungry society.
Why another coloring book? Aren't there enough of those on the market already? I would say, “No, there are not.” This book is different. While many coloring books out there are repetitive, mindless patterns designed to empty one's mind, this book is different. This book's intention is to fill the colorer's mind with God's Word. In the Bible, it says, “...
Janae Rosario grew up far from carefree. Like the unfortunate few, she's had her fair share of insecurities and misfortune. Diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and hypothyroidism at a young age, she was forced to deal with life the only way she knew ho w—carrying on her childish and at times dangerous ways, getting into drug addiction, and even...
This book guides women to advance their success rate in the business world by some behavior and attitude changes. Women need to: speak in facts, and increase volume and lower voice-pitch for credibility. Stop smiling. Everyone is on overkill for niceties and apologies. Use more control in meetings, stop interruptions, increase efficiency, and improve decisio...
Miraculous events occur every day in a Christian's life if they have the "eyes of their heart opened" as St. Paul prayed. Most supernatural events are unseen or not spiritually appraised by the average Christian. But at certain times, God breaks through our rationalizations and unbelief and reveals his Real Presence to us in the most amazing ways.
Thi...
NO GREATER GRIEF. . . is a baseball story—but it is much more than that. It is a story of friendship, teamwork, camaraderie, and bonds that can never be broken. This story begins and ends on Opening Day of the 1970 Major League baseball season at Gotham Stadium, home to the New York Warriors, perennially last-place finishers. That is, until the previous se...
For the past three years, Patrick has been living in Peru because God called him to join the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, a religious order of the Catholic Church. He would never expect how at the same time this new life was going to be so challenging and rewarding. During this time, he must adapt to the culture as well as the religious life. He then experi...
This memoir refreshes our culture of remembrance with humor and tears through the eyes of a child coming of age among the tide of baby boomers in the Deep South in a cotton mill village in the 1950s and 1960s. In the Shadow of Cotton is a thoroughly engaging, heartwarming, and often funny story of play, daily life, and most important love and respect and loy...
To any woman seeking encouragement, contentment, unity, true joy, and peace in times of trial, this is the Bible study for you! During this Bible study, we will study the life of Paul and the background to the book of Philippians. Then, we will study the book of Philippians verse by verse. During this study, you will come across the themes of perseverance du...
TO DECEIVE EVEN THE VERY ELECT . . .
I'm not going to be a waste of your time. I want you to read my book, but then, what writer doesn't. I have never published, but spent six years, so far, just rewriting, and more than forty years on this work to gather the facts, yet it is still not a big volume. It is a book about what HIS position seems to be—w...
During 30 years of public speaking, people encouraged Matthew Jenkins to write a book and share his steps to success. In 2013, Jenkins begins to chronicle his “Game Plan” for those who influence youth – and shape the future. Of his major accomplishments, serving as Interim President of Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama, his Alma Mater, has been th...
I, Psalmist is a 365-day devotional.
This book provides reflection, prayer, and scripture reference for each day of the year. It may be started at any time. It is a truly inspirational book....
We all have a story to tell. Three years after losing his first wife to breast cancer in 2001, Scott met Rhonda through an Internet dating service, and, after a whirlwind romance, they married in 2005. The next few years were filled with both bliss and the challenges of blending two families and five children. In 2009, Rhonda was diagnosed with pancreatic ca...
In a rural hamlet in southwestern Korea in the 1950s, a boy, born in the year of the Tiger, works in the fields alongside his father and plays with his own handmade toys. Having just finished elementary school with no prospect of further schooling because of the poverty of his family, Charlie hungers for food and for knowledge. True to his tiger birth sign, ...
Column Right, Forward March is a nod to the young woman whose life is chronicled in the book. The collection of stories is of a difficult life lived. She had to understand and appreciate what she had to go through to become the best version of herself. In order to make a change in life, we must start with a turn. The preparatory command, column right, sets u...
If you've ever really wanted something — a job, acceptance to a college, a part in a play—and it seemed within your grasp but always slipped away, you'll understand Bill's dilemma. While his own athletic aspirations are frustrated time and again by nature, bad luck, and odd circumstances, his Boston Red Sox continue to be thwarted by their age-old nemesi...
Believe it or not, my friend, you can turn your adversity to advantage and find God's purpose even in your present challenges. Don't waste your pain when you can turn it to gain. Don't waste your scars when you can turn them into stars.
As you read Scars of Life you will discover how you can use your past unpleasant experiences to God's glory and for ...
Here Comes Little Jenna Jafferty is set in the 1960s before tablets, DVDs, electronic devices, mandatory seatbelts, and the loss of natural settings to explore. Jenna Jafferty is a rambunctious, bighearted little girl doing her best to find her place in her family and to understand the world around her. She wants nothing more than to please everyone, especia...
Harold the Giraffe is a new student at school. When
Harold comes to school, his teacher, Miss Ellie the
Elephant, introduces him to the class. Miss Ellie
stressed to the students to treat Harold the Giraffe the way they
would want to be treated—with love, respect, kindness, and
acceptance. Right away, a classmate ...
Going Home is a story about the life of a Puggle (pug/beagle mix) as told from her perspective. As this series begins, Maggie goes from living with her littermates to the beginning of a life she never could have imagined. Unsure of what is to come, she leaves her siblings behind and starts her journey,becoming more aware each day that she has been chosen for...
A poor woman's diary with
schizophrenia who loves God with
her whole mind, body, and soul even
though she was given this gift of
schizophrenia, which causes so much
su ering, it's for the glory of God, so
she doesn't usually mind. Lastly but
foremost, discover what God wants
from us all, and that is to...
This book is key or a tool for someone to understand
the presence and existence of God through many of the
evidences presented. The author looked in to the Earth,
the universe, and all the creations. It is very evident that
some super intelligent person was behind all the things we see.
This book contains the very clear evi...
A story about a little girl who needs some
extra help keeping her lungs healthy. Her
Mama waits for her to fall asleep at night
and with the help of a little magic begins
her journey. Ki-Ki wakes up happy and
ready to enjoy a new day....
Synopsis of the Book
Burying Jane Doe: A Journey of Courage and Strength is written to encourage survivors of rape and sexual assault, especially women, since they make up the largest of the population of those who have been affected by this. This is a hard subject but affects so many. I wrote the book from my own personal experience with rape and ide...
Deloris named her book Adventure of the Mind because the mind is whatever you choose it to be. You can store positive thoughts and discard all negative thoughts. Just like a computer, we have to delete the old things that we have been holding on to for so very long. Restore a new way of thinking. Our mind is an adventure through everyday life and how we hand...
The Elephant Moo
A lonely elephant finds a home with farm animals. He learns that friendship can be found among those different from him. This is a children's book about sharing and friendship.
...
Canyon has turned his back on God, who had slammed a door shut on his life when his twelve-year-old sister died. Two months later, although still reeling from the tragedy, Canyon is finally ready to give God a chance to take his sorrow and comfort him. Minutes after making that decision, he's wrongfully accused of the murder of a police sergeant in his south...
The Crayons in Rainbow Land is a book that will teach children the fundamental values of living.
As they read this story, they will relate their experiences with the Crayons in Rainbow Land. Each Crayon teaches an outstanding quality of respect, good sportsmanship, and togetherness.
It was a memorable day for Ruby Red, Celinda Blue, Dazzling Ye...
Most people have never thought much about hope. They may think hope is the same as wishing or optimism, or they may assume everyone hopes the same way they do and that it means the same thing. In actuality, hope is a complex emotion, and how people learn to hope and the meaning and importance of hope varies from person to person and from family to family.
For one hundred years, Immanuel Baptist Church has been a beacon of truth and hope to the community of Shawnee and to the world. This book tells the story of the church for a century, its leaders, programs, accomplishments, and challenges, and how, amid a rapidly changing world, it never faltered in its faithfulness to God and His Word.
...
During my career, I observed fellow officers suffering in silence as their spirit was crushed. I watched perpetual negativity, pressure, and lack of appreciation take its toll on many. I learned the impact of these struggles much too late for some who chose to take their own lives. Officers often encounter circumstances so overwhelming, traumatic, stressful,...
Tiny the Turtle has a problem—a big problem with bullies. Tiny thinks he has a way to stop the bullying. But does he?
This is the first in a series of four interactive books.
...
Sandy Claus is coming
all the way from the
Florida coast, to help
Santa deliver summer
toys to all the girls
and boys....
Murder in the Snows is a murder mystery set in the eastern part of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
The year is 1947, just a couple years after World War II. When the victim is discovered,
the shock to the local sheriff, George Kaughman, is overwhelming, as he was his best friend.
Aside from his feelings for Two Shoes, he needs to find the...
This book is about Tom's life story and his amazing full-circle moments. It is centered upon the very idea that events and people are not coincidental at all. There absolutely is meaning, deep meaning. A higher power has been at work right in the middle of Tom's life from the beginning, accomplishing a purpose. Despite the enemy's best efforts to destroy or ...
This cookbook features the Essentials, an exclusive group
of ingredients used to add body, style, texture, and flavor
to your everyday cooking, and will also help you maintain a
healthier lifestyle.
The Essentials, along with some planning and meal prep will
shorten the cooking process of your daily cooking, and you will
Orphan Frankie is a true story of a Polish orphan named Frank,
later called Frankie, who was placed in an orphanage in Buffalo,
New York, at the age of four. His story tells of how he overcame
the heartaches, abuse, and difficulties of becoming a survivor with
the help of God, family, and friends....
This book explores some of Noah's trial as he builds the ark,survives the Great Flood, and restarts mankind in Sumeria. Following Noah's descendants into Iraq and the ill-fated Tower of Babylon, God then leads a group of travelers, who became known as the Jaredites, into the biblical Promised Land of Americas. Here, God warns them that should they ever cease...
The adventure begins once you get onto the ship. The character is immediately taken in by the sights and sounds of the jungle. The character has a guide but gets lost while gathering fruit and is left all alone. As he tries to make his way back to camp, he encounters various animals while getting into different situations. This story uses the imagination of ...
The title, Learn to Live: Toughen Up along with the subtitle, Jesus is a Tough Guy, is meant to draw attention to the importance of learning the Bible and making proper application to Christian living. The purpose of this book is to help people make the connection between the Bible and personal problem solving. I believe the Bible has the answer or solution ...
The book is not meant to be a documentary story of WWII in Sevastopol. It is written from perspectives of real people's memories. The names of the major characters, Polly, Mary, Lucy, and Nikolay are real. Other names are sometimes alias and represent integrated characters, but most of the events are written almost word for word as it was spoken.
It i...
Young Ian Caine learns he is a descendant of the legendary King Arthur after he finds a ring on Glastonbury Tor, the current site of what once was the Isle of Avalon. The ring has strange symbols and writing on it which Ian discovers are similar to the name “Caledfwich,” the name of King Arthur's legendary sword “Excalibur”. Ian discovers that th...
Being a single mother is very difficult. It can present some great challenges as we raise our children alone. During these times, we find ourselves not living the life and being the mother God has called us to be, ultimately leaving society to define who we are by calling us every name except a mother. Therefore, it is time to change the perspective of those...
Stations of the Cross is a series of icons, statuary, graphics, or other media that depict the final hours and burial of Jesus Christ. Many Christians like to visit and meditate when visiting a place where these icons are available. This book, written by John Cheney, using a series of photographs taken from an outdoor set of statuary in Groom, Texas, allows ...
This poetic book is written through the spiritual eyes and mind of our Lord Jesus. It's about experiences and compassion throughout now and the spiritual realm....
Michael Evland, a 23-year old from rural Kansas, had no one, and nothing to accompany him but a world of chaos―a world where the dead had inherited the earth. A world of zombies. After a massive nuclear war claimed the lives of millions, and utter catastrophe engulfed the planet as radiation warped science as we knew it, he and his new-found friend, Ruby V...
Beck the Speck is a short story that tells about the adventures Beck and her sister went on one day while their parents were away....
Rumors have spread about the land, rumors of a pair of priceless medallions that hold unimaginable power. It is told that when the two are brought together, they will bring the bearer great fortune and the whole of the land will be forced to bow at his feet and come to ruin at his hand. Alas, rumors are often misleading. They are naught but cunning tools put...
Redemption Has 4 Paws is the odyssey of a sixty-year-old woman's life and how all the dogs that have been a part of her journey have each helped her through some very difficult and emotionally trying times in her life. These noble animals helped her to find her true life's purpose—making therapy visits with her dogs. More than that, this is a story about c...
I grew up in a Jewish home.
When I was twenty-two, I read the New Testament Bible…
The story in that book amazed me with its simplicity and straightforwardness. It seemed an honest, reasonable way to believe and to behave. Not that it negated my Jewishness, rather it added to my understanding and broadened it. The Messiah had, indeed already...
This collection of information, experiences and encounters are presented to expose some of the schemes and methods used by evil to ruin and destroy lives. Since the spiritual reality is mostly invisible, and most of the methods employed by evil are not well recognized or understood, many have fallen as victims to a miserable life.
This book is design...
Cozy but isolated Northern State University has produced many illustrious alumni, but none more famous than the world-renowned singer Virginia Simmons. Born with the gift of voice, Virginia is urged to success by her lifelong friend Lorraine Cullen and delivered to greatness by her accompanist,Matthew Jensen. Bashful and unpretentious to a fault, Matthew gu...
In 2057, when the world is starved of oil and the whole globe is in the unrelenting grip of the World Council, NYCPD detective Nick Garvey has his plate murderously full, contending with: the assassination of the Vice President and four Secret Service agents; the vicious power struggle between President Lenora Allison and the Supreme Leader of the World Coun...
Anthony is a trust-fund baby who has just finished his education and embarks on a one-year journey to discover himself,and having only his allowance for means, he needs to find work to supplement his income and face life in the real world.
He finds himself in Cody, Wyoming, where he meets a descendant of a Cheyenne medicine man who directs hi...
This is a story of a Vietnam Infantry Soldier who along with his second platoon survived the mountainous jungles of South Vietnam against a determined enemy. My prayers, which always gives me comfort in the most difficult moments of my life,are the Our Father, the Apostle's Creed and Psalm 23, “though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fea...
I can assure you 30 Days Of Pure Inspiration will
program the Mind to become a Believer. As your
journey begins so does your faith. Nothing can stop
you when you have the full armor of God....
We are witnessing the shepherding in of the digital age, one where machines and can do things faster and accurately than people for select tasks, particularly those that don't require ingenuity to innovate something that has never previously existed. It is up to those who run organizations to gain a quick appreciation as to which tasks benefit from the wisdo...
This Journey of a lifetime Varies for each one, the twists, turns, and paths we cross, can change the course we're on. What are your experiences in your journey? Life's lessons and how we perceive the twists and turns of our paths can affect whether or not we embrace or appreciate little or big things or the people who make a difference in our lives. After r...
Surrender can mean many things to many people, even animals.
In this fictional story, a religious fairy-tale satire about a Sasquatch named PoBo, we learn what it can mean on many different levels. On one level, he is displaced from his family at a young age amid a war initiated by humans. But with an unyielding spirit to be reunited with his kin—an...
In these pages, you will find the strength for the weak, hope for the hopeless, healing for the abused and a
purpose for living. This book is a faith-based, tested resource to help you achieve the full and happy life we are all meant to live....
Lukas Yates comes to the aid of the families of Herbert and Brandon Rose crossing the plains of Texas. After Brandon Rose is killed by Indians Lukas rescues Shawnee Rose and her daughter Connie. Trying to locate Herbert and Elsa Rose who have Shawnee's son and wagon, they miss each other on the trail when Herbert and Elsa leave the trail with their sick daug...
This is a story of faith, courage, ministry, and forgiveness.Just before retirement, Pastor Randy Koenig writes a book teaching Christians how to witness to Muslims. A Muslim mullah takes exception to the book and decides that Randy must die. When the mullah and his men eventually Find Randy,Randy forgives his attackers.
He prays for and witnesses to...
What exactly is a Christian? Many people will tell you that a Christian is someone who believes in God, does good things to get into heaven, and then forces their faith onto others. Is this true? If God is good, why do bad things happen? If God is loving, why would He send good people to hell? Unfortunately these questions, and others like it, can stump curr...
T. J. Wray grew up in a small town. He grew up quick and got his first job at only thirteen years old. He knew people depended on him to do his job every day. So for two years he never missed a day. No matter the weather conditions, he always got the job done. He learned responsibility for his actions at a very early age. He was very active in his church and...
Mazy and her friends enjoy a bug-gobbling, worm-pulling day in the garden, but when it's time to return to the chicken house, Farmer Mac discovers one of the chickens is missing.
Where can she be?
Where's Mazy?...
This is a story of my mom, her sisters, and their mother during and after World War II in Eastern Germany.
They experienced incredible hardships, violent horrors around them, adversity, starvation, and more. Yet, they suffered and overcame their surroundings with grace and dignity, sometimes witnessing miracles and sacrifices from others on their beha...
Leo the Duck was created by two brothers, Craig and Roy Godfrey. After spending many years in the aquatic management business in the Southwest, they found that both kids and adults love ducks and especially like to feed them.
With the amazing artwork of Leo Anderson, this book explains in a simple and fun way the perils of feeding ducks human food....
Anzar, as a teenager, has been sent to the planet Earth in training to help establish peace. His planet is Trevinia. He stays with a family from Trevinia. You and I do not know they are among us. It could be a neighbor. People from this planet have been on Earth for many years. At first, they used spaceships for travel. Now, with the invention of the O:XBar...
The title Jeff Cop is a tribute to the author's father. Billy Fleeman retired from the Jeffersonville Police Department in the 1970s. While the author was growing up, it was common for the author's friends to comment that his father was a Jeff cop. The author never really cared for the term cop but appreciated that it is a term usually used in a respectful w...
Reflections on the Savior is a collection of inspirational poems to help you draw closer to Jesus Christ.
The messages within each poem are meant to brighten your understanding of The Savior Jesus Christ and of God, our Heavenly Father. Love, peace, joy, and grace are some of the themes woven into the poetry to create the overall feeling of hope that...
I am sure as a young child, most dream of having a pet they can love. When I was three years old that dream came true for me. My pet was a puppy that grew into a full grown dog and became a wonderful friend as we grew up together.
He was my best friend, and as I begin to recall all the great adventures and fun we had together I was inspired to write t...
How is it that a person will know that Jesus's teaching is from God the Father?
Jesus promised, through the Holy Spirit, to give that knowledge to those that do the will of God the Father, at least are desirous to do it. This book offers all the details....
This Is Your Life is about the journey to the center of your mind (Twilight Zone music in the background). Well maybe not quite the center, but it challenges the premise that we are mechanical beings living in a mechanical world. Contrary to the popular cultural voice that says, “Resistance is futile, assimilated you will be . . .” (Yoda), people are tir...
The streets of Brooklyn can hold many secrets. They called Tony and pulled him close, promising a freedom that most can only dream of. Living in poverty, Tony's choices led him down a dark and lonely path. Wondering day to day if he would live or die and watching as the light faded away. Through the darkness, God will bring a light that will carry you throug...
During the aftermath and devastation of Hurricane Katrina, Brigadier General Douglas A. Pritt directed relief efforts in the infamous Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans. From the unique and inside perspective of the general's aide-de-camp comes the story of the National Guard response to the greatest natural disaster in American history.
In Guar...
A mysterious mountain, a blood-red moon and a ring with strange engravings on it; these are the images that have haunted Boston socialite Abigail Rose Claremont's dreams since she became a Christian. Though she prays for divine revelation and guidance, she receives no answer until she makes a fateful decision to escape an arranged marriage.
Together w...
In her mind, Destiny Sommers believed she had figured out who she was and what her future looked like. Like her name, destiny had other plans in store for her.
Widower Reese Carson—the owner and operator of the Pinedale, Wyoming, Double C Ranch—had convinced himself he was happy with his orderly existence in working hard to make his ranch profitab...
Pure Moments is a book of just that. Moments in life that I don't want to forget or experiences that God spoke to me through over the years. Sometimes, I would sense the Holy Spirit telling me to write in the middle of the night. The words would come and I knew it wasn't me. However, it usually had to do with something I was going through at the time; things...
Where do sermons come from? The answer is as mysterious as the answer to the question Where do babies come from? Sermons are conceived, grow within us, and are delivered. Every preacher has felt the joy of delivering a great sermon and having it fall on the floor just in front of the pulpit! A similar experience is the embarrassment of preaching a half-baked...
Bekah had grown comfortable with her solitary life, but one ominous day would change not only her comfort level but also everything she had known about her parents, her heritage, and her life. As an uncustomary deluge of a rainfall fell on her Albuquerque home, she found herself face-to-face with a Navajo man who would open the pages of her past and who woul...
“After the failed attempt at overthrowing Solon, King of Mzia, the escaped and cursed villain, Thantos, holds the king's provincial city of Aidenn firmly in his deceiving clutches. Under a clever disguise, he has secretly reaped years of revenge upon the city through fear and deception. It is in the confines of this depraved city that Leila, a young abused...
Thirty Religious Sonnets is a small book of poems touching different aspect of the religious thoughts. The poems tell, praise, and discuss several points of the spiritual and religious without going into the difficult but hammering at the simple in meaning and beauty. Whoever would like to see how poetry happens through the sonnet and that religious poetry d...
Where are you in your spiritual life? Are you where you want to be? Are you where God wants you to be?
In Stepping Stones to Growth: How to Attain a Deeper Faith, Dr. Davis explores both spiritual growth and spiritual ministry. He shows the connection between the two—in that, when you put a ceiling on one, you have put a ceiling on the other. He al...
“The Whispering Woods” is a culmination of my education in crimonology and victimology and my experiences in counseling. Of all novels, this one in particular is different from my previous books.
It is a murder mystery. Though the majority of the book is fictional, the details regarding serial killers are fact. Certain characteristics are defined...
Francis is a young angel trying to find his niche in heaven. Due to career plan changes, he is assigned to the planning and design department for the Earth Project responsible for designing insects to inhabit the newly created planet. Before being presented to the Creator for final approval he must negotiate the stifling bureaucracy which may prevent his bum...
Robert and Susan, siblings who were once close, have grown apart in the years since their parents' death, both emotionally and physically. Susan lives on the family farm in Ohio, and Robert is a heavy equipment operator on a construction site in Texas. Robert finds himself at the center of a major unforeseeable accident at work and is stuck underground. Susa...
Loss and grief go hand in hand with one another like peanut butter and jelly. A strange comparison, but so true. When experiencing loss, one must allow themselves to work through the stages of grief. Some work it out quickly and move on, others take longer. It took me almost fi fty-nine years. Loss has followed me throughout my life and grief has become an o...
Please take the time to open your mind to these true life stories and apply them to your own situation. I know by reading this book you will see how to apply these life lessons to many different areas of your own life. Yes, there's strength through limitations....
This book is a compilation of true stories I have written throughout my life that have taught me the biggest life lessons. Since I was a senior in high school and took a creative writing class, I realized that for me, writing is an outlet, a way to express my innermost thoughts, away to process things I have gone through, and a way to express my love and gra...
In a world where demons have great influence, a new battle is about to be fought. God has chosen a select group of people to take on this momentous task. God's plan revolves around an unsuspecting homeless man named Aaron. Along with the help of an angel named Kara, both will learn and teach God's principles to the group of the chosen, so together they can o...
A study in scripture was an end product from a quest I had set out for many years ago to find the truth. I started this quest with one goal in mind, and that was to be able to separate the facts and truths in scripture from all the fiction and disorder that seem so prevalent today in Christian thought and teachings. Though not perfect, this work turned out t...
John and Sara's life comes crashing down in a series of unimaginable tragic events. The entire town is watching and wondering if they will lose everything, including their faith in God. How will a waitress with a tainted reputation have an impact of the outcome? You will be spellbound as these three come to grips with what life has thrown them. This is a ro...
Streams of Mercy is a true story of a teenage orphan who turned so many impossibilities to possibilities. She lost her mother at 13 and her father at 19 and was tossed into the unknown and unsecure world though a beautiful one by God's creation with no hold like a rudderless ship. She looked to the right no father, to the left no mother. No one should have t...
Perhaps most of us don't think twice when we go to a
cemetery about who is there. We are likely there only
because a friend or loved one has passed away. But have
you ever thought about the connection between the grave
markers and who belongs to them? Lucy Campbell and her
siblings probably didn't either. It wasn't until on...
Bart Stupak, a nine-term Democratic Congressman from Michigan's First District, brought two unshakable principles with him to Capitol Hill in 1992: a firm belief in the sanctity of life, and the conviction that health care was a right for all Americans and not a privilege for the fortunate few. Studies indicating that 45,000 Americans died needlessly every y...
Just a thought... Few things are more powerful than a thought. Everything
that was ever created began with the conception of a thought. Every hero who
accepted the challenge to save the day, all came to the stage of history by a mere
thought. Every partnership, business, invention, innovation, discovery and scientific
breakthrough...
e Spirituality of Awareness is an attempt to respond to the burning
desire in the human soul in search for meaning and purpose. Spirituality
means waking up from our slumber to become aware of and understanding
our human need so we can develop our confi dence and boldness. e
footwashing pericope is the canvas on which this spi...
Paul Hamilton's narrative on family dysfunction is in the tradition of
Jeanette Wall's ‘The Glass Castle'. Hamilton uncovers secrets about
his family's past after he places his father in a dementia care facility.
Hamilton sorts through his father's belongings and discovers documents
revealing his father's immorality.
There is much written and taught concerning the
Anointing of God that is the result of someone's
experience. Teaching one's experience or even their
interpretation has brought confusion and even division in the
Body of Christ. God's intention has always been that we be
of one mind and one heart. is book is intended to cle...
Outside linebacker for the Crimson Tide Mike McGowin and college basketball player Tracy Conwell of UNLV meet on Christmas holiday and fall in love, only to let life get in the way. Years later, the two are brought together again in a miraculous turn of circumstances. Beautiful sisters Tracy and Stephanie struggle for survival as captives of international dr...
Death on Rapture Island is a fast-paced romantic-suspense novel, full of action and emotion. A courageous mother whose daughter has been abducted risks her life to leave the isolated island cult where she was born and hire a private investigator to return with her and help her fi nd her missing child. When a murder related to the child's abduction occurs the...
Sarah and Molly are sisters, two of the cutest guinea pigs you've ever seen and they have so much spunk! They live with their kid owner, Katie and tons of other pets in a crowded pet room where the adventures never end. From bike rides and crazy cars, to slides and picture day, they are constantly busy. They love their dog friends Bailey and Zoey, and all th...
Based on a true story in the 1980's, a virtually unknown woman (whose name has been changed to Leia Martin) became the first person to test positive of the old royal antigen since the 1950's and the only person known to test positive for it in the United States of America. From an undisclosed Kentucky medical office, Leia's blood was sent to the Mayo Clinic ...
Achieving and Living the Agape Life, a book that started out as Facebook posts, as well as material used for teaching at a recovery center that I was once a client at, as well as used for study materials for a men's ministry class that I also participated in, never knowing that God would tell me to put these individual life lessons into book form. With all t...
In God's Will and Testament,everyone has an inheritance and is left an heir of something—whether good, not so good, or pure evil. God excludes no one. The good receive a crown of everlasting life in his kingdom, the not so good receive the right to serve him in his kingdom, and the pure evil receive everlasting torment forever. The thing is, though, all th...
"Thoughts from a Tree Stand" is a compilation of forty-nine years of enjoying God's great wonders. So
many hours spent afield wisdom as evidenced in nature. To those of you who have walked the forest
and woodlots I give to you these “Thoughts from a Tree Stand”...
How does a man with a quiet demeanor, a sense of humor, loyalty to a fault, and a modest opinion of himself such as Nelson Edward Jacobs (Jake) survive being a dive bomber during the horrific World War in the Pacific? How does a man who had experienced so much emotional pain in his life remain so good? is book tells Jake's story beginning with him unexpect...
In this impactful, forward-thinking book, Rev. Dr. Ken J. Gordon, Jr. shares faith principles for divorced fathers
and places an emphasis on engaged co-parenting, which is critically important for children impacted by divorce. Dr.Gordon passionately, and honestly, speaks to fathers by sharing his personal spiritual journey, the lessons he learned abou...
