Mildred, the main character of this book, has beenrecently widowed and is trying to maintain an existencebetween her two grown children. She feels shuffled around,unsettled, and isolated in her ever-maturing world. Travels,especially on airplanes, cause added stress. Left alone at theboarding gate, Mildred can hear some of the passengersexpress their life's dilemmas. Her emotions are stirred in everyway possible. She forms opinions from what she hears. Howcan she help those who need help? How can she keep hermouth shut when she wants to rant and rave? You will, hopefully,want to follow her on every page as the plot thickens.
The Healing Basket, set in northern New Mexico in the 1970s, is about an older woman, Nevaeh, and a young girl, Mary Grace, who befriend one another. Nevaeh teaches Mary Grace how to cope with sorrow by telling stories about mementos she keeps in a basket. Together, they celebrate their time and learn that we exist through memories left behind. Mary Grace accepts the things she cannot change as an opportunity to build her hope, her faith, her strength, and her understanding about why she is on this journey. Nevaeh helps Mary Grace see the spirit of our loved ones in special moments that are embraced and remembered. When Nevaeh shares the essence of her life in The Healing Basket Mary Grace learns her greatest lesson. It's better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.Ultimately, love never dies.
The Blueprint: A Man's Journey to Self Discovery will completely change any man's perspective concerning what it is to be a man. It is clear that today, now more than ever, men are being faced with the struggle to understand their maleness. Many men have grown up fatherless and have never experienced the love and affi rmation of a father. In his book, Claude Bevier proves from a biblical perspective that manhood is not something that can be achieved outside of a close, intimate, personal relationship with God as Father. Also, Claude points out what he calls "The Fatherhood- Manhood Connection" explaining how fathers have been given authority to give identity. Lastly, he shows how a man's relationship of intimacy with God as Father will determine his effectiveness in every other relationship that he has. As you read this book you will be inspired and empowered to "Know God, to Know Yourself and to Know your Purpose in life."
In My Life Is a Storybook, Eddie B tells stories from his life that will inspire you to seek God's mercy and grace. Faith will come as you read, and you will see how God can change any situation and make it amazing. Through Eddie's stories, you will see the miraculous power of God's transformation in his life and know that He can do the same for you. You can accomplish great things in the kingdom of God!
Following the death of her father due to a mysterious illness contracted while serving in Afghanistan, Aubrie struggles with the God of her upbringing. Acting as a pillar for her severely at-risk, pregnant mother, while facing continuous harassment by her liberal humanities teacher, Aubrie wrestles with the voices of faith inside her. When she is questioned about her faith by the most unlikely person, Aubrie realizes just how personal her relationship is with God. As life continues to unfold, Aubrie and those around her come face to face with God in an extraordinary circumstance, and she learns what true miracles are. Through it all, she finds herself faced with the same question we all are faced with in trying times: How solid is your foundation?
In this autobiography, Tyler Jernigan describes his journey from pastor's kid to 15-year-old preacher to 24-year-old church planter.Be inspired by stories of evangelism. Feel the joy of success as well as the sting of depression, and the loneliness than can accompany lifein the public eye. If you're looking for a picture of glamour and perfection, this is not the book for you. But if you are one of the millions who need tohear that God uses people who fail, this book belongs in your library.
Dairlynn tells her compelling and heart-rending story of sexual assault and betrayal exposing a series of events that led to the exposure of a lesbian lifestyle and the abuse of mind-altering substances. After being admitted into a drug treatment facility to her amazement she encounters the true love of her Life.
Marriage can last forever! No matter what life throws at you,or what anyone thinks, if you want to overcome an obstacleand have a blessed marriage that lasts for life you can have it.This book will give you the foundation you need for victoryover any circumstance. Thirty-four years and counting and myhusband and I have overcome almost everything people divorceover and are looking forward to another thirty-four years. Enterthe Marriage Promise Land.
Seldom do you find anyone or anything as faithful as Man's Best Friend. As Christians, we are called to be faithful. Faithful to our Savior, faithful to our faith, faithful to our Master. We should be faithful in all areas of our lives so that Christ receives the glory. We can learn a lot from our dogs. They can teach us love, obedience and faithfulness. So let me share in your devotional time how to become more like our Lord by observing our loyal pets and best friends, the family Dog!
Transformational Grace is a language of God's transforminggrace through the eyes of poetry. These poetic trues identifywith humanity's trials, storms, and earthquakes while assuringthe grace of God to overcome. This collection of poems isintended to inspire, incite hope, and to provoke a lasting,authentic change that can only be produced through thetransforming grace of Christ.No matter where you are in this journey of life, God'stransformational grace is visible through these poems, andoffered to you for the taking. Take my hand - let us walkthrough this journey together!
I firmly believe we can choose "life and blessing" or "death and cursing".As I have written much of myself in this book, I hope as you seethrough my eyes, that you will see things for yourself that you neverbefore thought possible. To create a world filled with love and hope,compassion and meaningful achievement, we must understand who we are andthe potential for who we can become.How we see ourselves is the wellspring for how wecreate our own world. To achieve the level of happiness and success we alldesire, I believe the ability to see clearly is a precious and essential gift.
The purpose of Preaching through Pain is to come along side of preachers and peoplein general to assist them in handling the great challenge of being gifted to do a jobbut having the pain of life stand in the way of your performance. We all know that itis inevitable for pain to show up in life, however too few of us know how to preachthrough pain in the process. According to the Schaeffer Institute, research suggestthat 1,500 pastors quit the ministry each month due to the pain that comes withthe position. Preaching through Pain will equip the reader to withstand the variousvicissitudes of life. The purpose of this book is to equip ministers and lay peoplealike to effectively preach, teach, write, and simply perform while experiencing pain.
Much has been seen and said about relationships in the last decade or so,but is it the picture of marital love God wants us to see? Hidden in plain sight are subtle clues about women and men that He has given to help us clearly understand one another. The Holy Spirit has artistically designed and mapped out in His word,a blueprint. This beautiful blueprint of love has been infused in these pages and can be drawn on the canvas of the heart. This is a picture of His unconditional love that will help build trust and lead to a much more fulfilled place in your relationship. We will explore practical,God-given,master keys to unlock and see with new clarity how to understand, benefit, and learn to trust the opposite sex. This book will help shift your thinking and transform it into action. The Holy Spirit desires to inspire you so your relationships will thrive. Stop guessing and giving up. Today you can begin applying principles that will accelerate your journey to better compatibility and companionship.
The spiritual life we dream of can seem like a fantasy in comparison to the reality weexperience. We yearn for more of His Presence, yet at times feel completely disconnected.Some Christians around us seem to truly enjoy radical friendship with God. What secrethave they found that transformed their life and paved the way for them to walk in suchintimacy in Christ? In Underneath the Shadow, you will encounter the very love of Jesusand you will hear the cry of His heart as He invites you into the realm of glory. Within theglory, you will nd the purpose and joy your own heart has been yearning for. Will you takehold of His outstretched hand and dare to follow Him into a thrilling new life infused withpower and destiny?
In her caring and moving book, Darlene guides and helps your familywith the many choices they will have to make at the time of yourdeath. Her experience in the funeral industry has enlightened andenabled her to help the many families she had the honor of serving.
Have you ever felt like your life didn't matter? Like you don't belong anywhereespecially to others expectations of you. Constantly thinking about why you wereborn in such an indifferent world. Wanting badly to be popular, a winner,successful or make your mark in this life. Trying so hard to force things in yourlife that don't fit or workout for you. Always failing or starting over in life.You're not alone.A lot of people never fit in. They feel like the outcast or indifferent in life. Tryingso hard to be yourself in a world that wants you to be like everyone else. Spendingample amounts of time trying to please others that your life lose purpose anddirection.
People are often misunderstood and mistreated by others they havealways looked up to and respected, including authority figures withinthe church, which can prevent them from reaching their God-given destiny.Many people still struggle with believing and trusting in God. They don'tknow to how to use the tools given to them as believers to their fullest extent.In Because He Said So, author Talin Aintablian explains in practical ways howto have and exercise their faith and con dence in God, while challenging thereader to put faith to work step-by-step in order to see the desired results.
If we know that the end result of our faith is the salvation of our soul. Then what does faith look like in the middle? In the middle of the storm, in the middle of sickness. Brooke my wife was sick with Lupus and there was nothing I could do about it. This incredible book is not a book of fiction, this is a book on faith!
The Smart Woman's Guide is a spiritual road map to dating and relationships for the modern Christian single, that starts with personal accountability and ends with the author and finisher of our faith!Christian relationship expert Nadiyah H. helps you to unapologetically stand on the promises of God to unleash a new, powerful vision for your love life and your relationships. Nadiyah provides no non-sense, practical, relatable, real world insight that will leave you with an unshakable confidence and inspirtation when it comes to your love life. You will never look at dating and relationships the same!
"The missing piece you're looking for is the missing ingredient."Do you experience a gap between what you say you believe and what you actually experience?Do you get frustrated when you're determined to change, you have a short blast of energy, and then you slide back to the status quo?Does success seem elusive or is there something you don't know?Does there seem to be a missing ingredient to success, prosperity, health, and abundant living?The answer is YES! And the road to real, lasting success starts in your heart.Author Ron McIntosh discovered that The Missing Ingredient - The One Thing That Changes Everything isn't a self-help strategy, but revelation for thriving from the inside out. Based on scripture, backed by neuroscience, and filled with experiences of those who have seen their lives changed by first changing the heart, The Missing Ingredient provides more than just a band-aid for life's struggles, but a step-by-step process to transform what you say you believe into results you can see and experience."Until your heart is wired for success, nothing you learn, nothing you know, and nothing you do will make a significant difference in your life. Once this missing ingredient is launched in your life, you will be able to tap into the inexhaustible resources of God's Kingdom and experience the abundance you've dreamed of."Join Ron McIntosh as he unfolds the Biblical principles and shows you how to close the gap between what you say you believe and what you actively see take place in your life. It's time to activate the missing ingredient and start living the life you were born to live!
This book's main intent is to focus on, and expose the spirit of rejection. When you read thru the eyes of the fictional characters you will gain some insight on how abuse and rejection go hand and hand. As you read through these pages, the desire is to show you, 'you are not alone'. There is help available for you to repair the brokenness in your life and to become whole for the first time!
A boy quivers in fear at the sight of his unhinged mother. It's dark, and she's ravingagain. "Take these pills with me," she tells him, "and all the pain will go away."This was only th beginning for Joseph Acevai. His mother tried to convince him tocommit suicide. She brainwashed him into believing his father was a monster. Shekidnapped him from the life he knew and forced him to live under a false name.These horrors led Joe to the life of a high school dropout, a drug abuser and dealer,and then to a jail cell at Riker's Island.From out of these depts, Joseph Carlucci Adevai found God. Through His grace,he shook his addictions and conquered his demons. Now he is the Senior Pastorof Grace Church of North Brunswick, CEO of Serenity Springs Recovery Center,retired senior vice president of a $25 billion company, and proud husband and father.Pastor Joe has made and lived through nearly every mistake imaginable. His life isproof that everyone-no matter who they are, how they struggle, or what they'vedone-has a reason to live.
Men are Finders, Women are Choosers is a wonderful book that tells the real-life story of two ordinary people trusting God to help them discover one another. This book is not only a remarkable love story, but it also provides an inside view of how God can be intimately involved in our search for true companionship and a blessed relationship in marriage! The story in these pages is a blend of entertainment, biblical instruction, and spiritual revelation from God's Word. Relationships are challenging…but with God, you can realize and find another option for relationship success beyond what society has to offer.
If the road you have taken has twists and turns that havesomehow thrown you off course, you can still finish well."The Shepherd's Cup" is the perfect book for you! Wheneverthe journey before you seems too great to travel, there is anencouraging word to compel you to continue. Even if you'verun out of places to bury the distracting memories that havefollowed you along the way, there is riddance."The Shepherd's Cup" will take you on a poetic escapadethrough the life of a sheep that personifies the highs and lowsthat we all sometimes have to face. If you are searching formore and longing for the place where you belong in life, youwill discover it in 'The Shepherd's Cup".
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