Martha: 1810 books

Dog Man: An Uncommon Life on a Faraway Mountain is a stunning portrait of the Japanese rebel who single-handedly rescued the 4,000-year-old Akita dog breed. At the end of World War II, there were only 16 Akita dogs left in Japan. Morie Sawataishi became obsessed with preventing the extinction...

From apian (like a bee) to zodiac (little-animals circle), a word book that spots the animal origins of words and names There are mice in your muscles, and blackbirds in your merlot. Behind adulation is a dog's wagging tail. Peculiar houses a herd of cattle. Grubby is crawling with bugs. Wordhound...

This is the story of a young woman (the author) who knew next to nothing about homosexuality, and a young minister (Maurice) who suppressed his homosexuality for 55 years. It is about their friendship, love, marriage, and eventual revelation of his homosexuality. It is told in chapters which answer...

We all love perfumes, don’t we? Every one of us has a bottle or two of sweet smelling fragrances. However, the exorbitant prices can sometimes restrict you from getting your favorite scent and you might have to save for months before you can finally get your hands on that prized bottle. Instead...

There are more fertility clinics per capita in Israel than in any other country in the world and Israel has the world's highest per capita rate of in-vitro fertilization procedures. Fertility treatments are fully subsidized by Israeli national health insurance and are available to all Israelis, regardless...

Momentslife is a sequence of them. In the joyous times, the spectacular instances seem to hurry by too quickly. In the routine of everyday life, ordinary moments slip by often unnoticed. During anxious times, it is as though every minute creeps by at an agonizingly slow pace. But as Rev. Martha Ward...

Martha Buford May this book inspire you. And become everything that you imagine. Crossroad of destiny is a book of poetry, poems And short stories. Which talks about situation that Happen in our everyday life. I do forgetting those things, which are behind And reaching forth unto those things which are Before. I press toward the mark for the prize of The high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

According to the account in the Book of Exodus, God addresses the children of Israel as they stand before Mt. Sinai with the words, "You shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation" (19:6). The sentence, Martha Himmelfarb observes, is paradoxical, for priests are by definition...

Autobiography of a Female Slave (1857) is not actually an autobiography, nor was it written by a slave. Instead, as scholar Carolyn Wedin Sylvander notes, Martha Griffith Browne, a white slave owner who later became an abolitionist, compiled the novel from "recited and well-known facts"...

Sister Martha Driscoll has wonderfully composed a narrative retelling of selected gospel stories that invite the reader to listen intuitively to the words of Scripture. Each chapter focuses on a single character present in the story - usually a minor one and always a woman - relating the familiar story from her perspective. A written reflection and prayer are provided after each story.

Depression is an evil that affects us all from time to time. I cannot tell you how many times God has spared me from ultimately doing something stupid to myself. This is the story as to how I managed to overcome the obstacles and shackles that had me bound to depression. Even in the circumstances...

Most people struggle with religion, one way or another. To many, it makes no sense at all, while others think it is complete nonsense. Some have never heard the gospel message and have questions about God, but don't know where to start looking for answers. Others loyally attend church, but struggle when...

Sarah Hawthorne had no idea her life was going to change when she took a seasonal job working on Nantucket. A gifted painter, Sarah was devoted to her art-until she met John Jarad, a handsome, local police Lieutenant. John is deeply rooted in the charming island home his family helped to settle. As...

What holds a couple together? Why are we afraid of intimacy? How can we keep our hearts open to one another in the midst of hurt and resentment? In this provocative book, Don and Martha Rosenthal, acclaimed workshop leaders and founders of The Heartwork Center, help couples move through conflict and...