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Dynamics of Marriage: "The Family of Origin" Approach promotes a unique way of advancing couple-therapy: exploring in unison with participating couples the "how" and "when" of their having been shaped by their Families of Origin. More significantly, this book examined in detail the Family of Origin impact on all couples relationships: spouse to spouse, spouse to child, and spouse to other members of the family.This workbook will allow couples to retrace their paths of familial growth and identify the signpost that work to undermine this growth. As often discovered, these detrimental markers originate from Families of Origin. Within this critical exploration, the couple shall discover the core aspects of their relationship that maintain an equilibrium and status quo of their marriage and family.

Mr. Gooding has attempted to include poems that are easily understood and readily associated with one's daily life and circumstances. Because of its diversity, he hopes this book will be appealing to everyone. He also attempted to share his own life experiences-good, bad and indifferent-in a way that is clear and tasteful to the reader. Mostly, all of his work deals with reality, personal concept of how things are, the way he thinks things should be, and ultimately, the way he thinks things should turn out.Mr. Gooding is fortunate enough to have had parents that were not only Christians but also ministers. Because of his religious background and upbringing, his insights are critical when engaged in relations of husband and wife, family, friends and associates.He hopes that when you read his work, you will enjoy it as much as he did creating it. Maybe in some small way, you too may be inspired to reach out to someone, if you haven't already. His philosophy is, "There is no better medicine for the soul than caring."

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As we breathe from birth to death, daily we must seek guidance. "And God said, Let there be light: and there was light." - Genesis 1:3 "Seek the LORD and live, or he will sweep through the tribes of Joseph like a fire; it will devour them, and Bethel will have no one to quench it." - Amos 5:6 "…that if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved." - Romans 10:9

Young John should be home, helping his dad catch fish from their boat. Instead, he's down by the river, hanging out with some crazy preacher they call the Baptist. So why is John calling himself a dis­ciple? What happened that took this teenager away from home? And who is this "Lamb of God" the Baptist keeps talking about? John and the Jesus Boat is set in the dangerous turmoil of First Cen­tury Palestine where people are yearning for their expected savior. They hope this savior will free them from the oppressive thumb of Rome. Kirkus Reviews reports, "This tale delivers a fresh and well-researched fictionalization of the assembling of Jesus' apostles from John's point of view." For an up-close experience in the everyday lives of the men and women who walked with Jesus, the first episode of John and the Je­sus Boat is a must-read triumph of historical fiction. Crack open the book for your own adventure with Jesus in the first century AD!

Exploring the Roots of Your Marriage: Understanding the Influence of the Family of Origin is a concise and accessible manual designed to lead individuals in a couple-relationship to self-understanding and self-acceptance.As individuals rediscover who they are as a result of the influences of their family of origin, their awareness of the basis of their behaviors is enhanced. The purpose of examining the family of origin is not to blame the parents, but to develop an understanding of what is behind the dynamics of the couple's relationship.Exploring the Roots of Your Marriage: Understanding the Influence of the Family of Origin emphasizes that understanding will lead to positive changes that will affect personal growth and the growth of the marriage.

';A friend loveth at all times, but a brother is born for adversity.' Proverbs 17:17Friends Jonathan Simon and David Wagner are sons of Martin Van Vedder. The brothers do not know of their relationship until their father's deathbed confession. Jonathan seeks a father's love but follows his father's path of deceit. As a lawyer, he seeks revenge on his father for causing his illegitimate birth to his retarded mother. Jonathan, raised by Christian grandparents, rebels against God until he falls in love with his Christian secretary, Sharon. David lives with his father and mother, but guilt and alcohol destroy their marriage. A friend, Sharon's brother Robert, introduces David to Christ. It takes a while for David and Jonathan to become brothers. They must seek forgiveness and accept their Heavenly Father's love and hope for a better future.

The messages for energy healing shared in this book are intended for anyone who is ready for or in need of emotional or spiritual healing. Janine Palmer is a Clinical Hypnotherapist and Shamanic Practitioner who shares tools and wisdom through her writing to assist with removing energetic blocks and for releasing what no longer serves. The work focuses on the importance of forgiveness for freedom by accessing knowledge and wisdom to disconnect from limited and limiting ideologies which keep people stuck in guilt and shame and fear. The work is presented in short poetic messages. Many people have left very heartfelt feedback about how the writing has touched them deeply and that they have found the writings very helpful.

The unexpected illness appeared to be the very worst thing that could've ever happened. However, to her surprise it turned out to be the beginning of a new day in her life in God. Through it all she realized, God would guide us through painful situations and experiences that we do not otherwise want to feel or go through. Evangelist Georgette Mayberry has written this book to share with us how she began to let God take control and have his way in her life. In it, she very openly reveals how God will take our fear of illness and despair and replace it with faith and hope. John 14:27

April Darling never thought she would be holding onto life by a thread. After she is found near death under the lifeless body of a notorious drug baron, April is nursed back to health and eventually visited in the hospital by the president of the United States, who credits her for helping to capture more powerful and dangerous drug lords. Anxious to heal and return to England as soon as possible, April settles into a chair in her hospital room after the president leaves and falls asleep.In her sleep, she dreams of the fateful day when a stranger changed her life beyond all recognition. As the dream continues, April drifts through memories of being drugged, abducted, and then transformed into a field agent. Unfortunately, as she attempts to stop an ominous global threat, she has no idea she is a dispensable decoy. Worse yet, she can remember her previous identity as George Partridge, a loving husband and father. Despite all the obstacles, however, April will not be deterred from her selfless assignment to make the world safer for others.In this gripping thriller, an agent tasked with the ultimate call to duty wonders if she will ever be able return to the life she once knew.

Based on actual historical events that took place in 17th Century Europe, Recompense presents a fictional portrayal of how the devastating bubonic plague, the "Black Death," disrupted the everyday lives of inhabitants in the small Alpine village of Oberammergau, Germany. The response of the villagers was to institute their renowned Passion Play, still faithfully re-enacted every ten years as an expression of gratitude for cessation of the deadly malady.After a tragedy forces Brandon St. Clair, a young San Francisco attorney, to re-evaluate his plans for the future, he joins a tour group traveling to Oberammergau to attend a present-day performance of the Passion Play. Soon, he begins experiencing mystifying "visions" of the old medieval village. Who is the young boy caught up in the cataclysmic events of the time? Why do the inhabitants of this mountain hamlet appear to be so familiar?The catastrophe of the bygone plague is echoed in impending disaster for the modern tour group. Is it ever too late for recompense?

How to Choose the Best Childcare Option for Your Child?In today's fast-paced world, the luxury of being a stay-at-home parent is rare. You need reliable, nurturing care for your child… but how do you decide which options are best? With 25 years' professional experience in preschool childcare, Alice Carrillo provides an invaluable guide to assessing childcare providers in Home Childcare vs. Childcare Centers. Observations are included to give parents information about both strategies, as well as tips on what to look for when visiting a provider, and what questions to ask. The book also includes interactive art activities, a sample monthly curriculum, outdoor and indoor activity suggestions, songs and nursery rhythms that are suitable for sharing with a childcare provider, or enjoying at home with your preschooler. Home Childcare vs. Childcare Centers is the perfect guide for any parent who is worried about leaving their child with a family member, a neighbor, or even a nanny. You'll be given all the tools you need to choose the right care for your child.