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At the age of 3, Wilma was stricken with scarlet fever and it left her with impaired hearing. In spite of her handicap this spunky farm girl met the challenges of life head-on. She completed grade 10 and then worked as a nurse’s aid before her marriage.  This book tells of the joys and triumphs...

Using the awesome tsunami of 2004 as his starting point, Dr. Price focuses the reader on God’s perspective in such dramatic events.  Combining technical expertise with sound Biblical understandng, Death, That’s Life is a fascinating read, well worth one’s attention.  Dr. Homer A....

I was given a twenty percent chance to survive brain surgery. Wait a second, that’s an eighty percent chance to die. Luckily, God had other plans. He has been my source of strength and healing through countless trials and struggles in my life. A modern medical miracle—that’s what the...

For a long while my philosophy in life was to go out and get what I wanted: “Follow your dreams!” And to a large degree that philosophy paid off. Even so, there was always something missing.“Ambition” I called it. I wasn’t happy with the status quo. My interests led me into employment opportunities...

An immaculate reception! Is your antenna up? The Lord of the universe wants to communicate with you. You were made to have a vibrant, interactive relationship with God. Your Spiritual Senses will assist you to better understand how you were uniquely created to communicate and how you can further develop...

As we enter a new millennium, it is obvious that man in his emptiness is reaching out, searching for truth. In the New Age movement, man has turned to meditation, Eastern philosophy and other ways to become self-reliant. Since man is searching for the truth, I felt it appropriate to start this series...

After escaping her kidnappers, Aimee was placed aboard a train to Los Angeles. Upon arrival, she was greeted by an estimated 50,000 people.  Read of Aimee Semple McPherson’s amazing evangelistic meetings and her founding of the 5,300-seat Angelus Temple, a church still vibrant today. ...

As we enter a new millennium, man is wondering, where will technology take us? Will there ever be world peace? What is in store for the future? History and the Bible was written to share God’s prophetic plan in relationship to past, present and future events. Part II of this series is entitled...

Marriage is a bit like the sun in that no one owns it. If it had a patent it would be God’s patent, one without an expiry date and not available for just anyone to tamper with. I argue that marriage is governed principally by a higher law, a divine one that gives it a transcendent and sacramental...

This book is designed to be a reflection on the lessons learned along my journey. People have heard me say that something happens to you once you turn forty. I think that “something” is the freedom to reflect, feel, and be free. It is my hope that you are inspired to do the same. Just know that...

This book was compiled to celebrate fifty years of ministry in Scarborough at Faith Baptist Church and to provide a lasting and meaningful memorial to mark this occasion. We recognize the dedication and labour of those who pioneered this work and those who built it up through the early decades so...

Beverley is a mother of four who has ministered side by side with her husband/pastor for almost 30 years while simultaneously working for government and private agencies. She is the author of a colloquial and interpretive collection of stories, History of Nipper’s Harbour, Just Havin’ a Yarn....

One morning you open up your newspaper and read millions of people have vanished. You quickly turn on the TV and every station is reporting on this strange phenomenon, yet the real issue is, the whole world is in chaos. Loitering and rioting in the streets, planes and automobiles crashing. The world...

Victor Maxwell, President of Acre International (Acre Gospel Mission), was a missionary in Brazil for more than twenty-five years and has pastored churches in the UK and the US. Besides his Bible and evangelistic ministries in the UK and Brazil, he devotes much of his spare time to writing, with more...