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Still Standing
A Personal Journey to Find the Heart of God and to Restore Mine
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Growing up in a prairie farm family, with a very close-knit church community, Paul Vollmin is raised to believe that a Christian should be different. But somehow, even though the Bible tells him that he has changed when he’s accepted Jesus as his savior, he doesn’t feel changed. And as Paul enters...
by Julia Turner
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
“In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in giving health to men.” -Cicero It was the 1860s, and slave traders were slipping across the seas between Zanzibar and Arabia. Irish surgeon Dr. William Edward Dillion hunted them down in British tall ships, tasked with the medical care for...
by Zohreh Rezai
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014
This book is about human beings and their lives after death. It also talks about how to meditate simply. Zohreh wrote this book based on her own meditation, and opinion. If you want to see The truth for yourself the best thing is to meditate on each subject until you get the result. Because what is truth...
by Adena H. Paget
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Parables, Poetry and Prayers is a cumulation of Inspirational daily readings to encourage, bring hope and enlightenment while exploring a spiritual walk with God. Included are personal experiences, fictional stories, insights and illustrations from a life fully lived. Experiencing losses and much grief...
Crazy Were We In The Head
Mennonite Bride, Muslim Mosque
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
Growing up in a Mennonite family in Inverness, Idaho back in the forties and fifties, John Reisender is perplexed. Why had Great-grandma been married in a Muslim mosque way hell and gone out in the wilds of Central Asia? On the road to solving this puzzle, he finds himself excommunicated, temporarily,...
by Adam Crabtree
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2017
The widespread turmoil in the human community today is a symptom of the dominance of unchecked desire, or Greed. This book distinguishes two ancient concepts of love (the Greek ideas of agape and eros) and explores how agape, the driver of evolution, when put into play through the harmonious action...
A Stranger Among Us
Understanding Sexual Addiction
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
In A Stranger Among Us, Mr. Wilkie fearlessly confronts everything that most of us don’t know or understand about sexual addiction. Whether this is your battle, or you have a loved one struggling with it, the author provides an honest, in-depth, first-hand account that is both professional and personal....
A Witness in Times of War and Peace
The story of Gerhard Hein, a Mennonite Pastor who served in the Wehrmacht During World War II
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
A Witness in Times of War and Peace is a searing memoir that describes the struggles a Mennonite pastor experiences during the Second World War. Gerhard Hein is a practicing Mennonite when he is called up for duty, and he must reconcile his pacifist beliefs with the obligation to serve in Germany’s...
Living on the Edge of the Edge
Letters to a Younger Colleague
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
There are several divisive issues that separate Christian from Christian in the current century. One issue is the church’s management of clergy sexual abuses of children, teens and adults. A second is the issue of sexual gender orientation and church membership. Contemporary Christian denominations...
From Wine-Taster to Wall-Builder
A Guide To Building Good Leadership Skills
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2015
The subject of leadership is not new to mankind, having been practised in one form or another over the centuries. Students of administration and leadership can frequently find various definitions and concepts of this subject. Although descriptions, titles and labels may be popularized or even canonized,...
by Simeon Taole
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
The Space Between is the story of a young boy from South Africa who falls in love with a young American girl while abroad, only to be separated from her on his family’s return to South Africa. Set against the historical backdrop of apartheid, the story follows the relationship between the young children...
Structured to Fail
Implosion of the global economy
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Structured to Fail is a fact-based novel that examines the Eurodollar, Hedge Funds, and subprime financial disasters that led to the evaporation of $23 trillion in global wealth between 2006 and 2014, far exceeding the losses of the Great Depression. The subprime fiasco alone tanked the U.S. housing...
Debra's Gifts
A story of love. The beginning and end of life.
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Mother’s Statement: This book is about our experience with my daughter Debra’s walk with cancer. It is every mother’s nightmare — losing a child. It began the first day my daughter was diagnosed. Never did I consider the possibility that my diary would serve any purpose other than to try to understand...
by Richard Gist
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
By the early second century the Christian Church was predominantly Gentile, having separated from its Jewish roots and base. It lost most all understanding of Jewish culture. Very few in the church could read Hebrew, and as significantly, its Scriptures were in Greek, which contributed to its growing...