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Never before has the Roman Catholic Church been so violently rocked as it has in the past two decades, with accounts of sexual abuse by priests flooding the media. Bless Me, Father, follows one young woman's journey from a childlike faith to suicidal depression while her life is derailed by a once-revered man of the cloth. Father Jordaine had prepared himself to be Christ's mouthpiece on the most important Sunday of the church year. He would h...

Water obviously had risen high in the cavern from the hurricane and the ensuing rains, but many places on higher levels remained dry and unaffected by the underground river. Large, long spires of rock reached to the ceiling of the cave, others started at the roof and sought the cave's floor. Water seemed to drip from all parts of the cavern. Moving farther into the cave, his men guided him to a high plateau, which was above any previously mark...

As you journey your mind into the world of dead souls . She felt someone pulling her hair and tried to fight the hand that was tugging her hair. There standing in front of the closet was this big European guy with NO HEAD! It was a hideous looking demon . A loud noise that sounded like heavy chains filled the whole house. I saw this pale hand without fingers at the door that led to the cemetery. She started to float upwards from the well and s...

What an awesome journey to walk in another's shoes! It's a journey not for the faint of heart, especially if they are the shoes of a beloved mother. That walk is a rare opportunity to experience the life, if only for a brief moment, of someone who endured so much so that we could stand on firm ground enjoying what her hard work and sacrifice provided. Shoes are a symbol of a legacy of strength and faith in the face of uncertainty. As you slide...

Do you ever feel like you wake up on the wrong side of the bed way too often? In Mason's case, he feels like he's awakened on the wrong side of life. What most people learn over a course of years, Mason is forced to learn it all in twenty-four hours. He finds out that a terrible situation doesn't always have to remain the way it began, but have the ability and potential to turn into something beautiful.

This book contains a set of four papers within the range of every College Student's purview. My goal in submitting my book is to give hopefully a good example of four types of College Student Product: The Senior Research Thesis (my work on Vietnam Politics), the "classic" Political Science Paper, A Sociological Interview (which I did using my Mom as the subject), and a basic but interesting "book review" of biographies, one of Edward R. Murrow...

Lisa McHenry takes us through a six-year period of her father's struggle with heart failure, due to a massive heart attack at age 50. Doctor's told them his chances were slim to none. But the love of her mother pushed for open heart surgery. She would absolutely not give up on him. With his amazing will to live and God on their side led them to a story to tell. Life kept moving on during an eight-month wait for a heart transplant. Everyday dec...

Our services entitled 'There's New Hope For You', are nationally televised weekly on Sky Angel satellite and Dish Network." "God's Word is a spiritual compass to help us navigate through the rough issues of life." "Biblical counsel deals with the inner man and the outer man - with thoughts and emotions, and with words and actions. The goal is to become more Christ-like.

1976 is a year many people in the village of Westville will never forget. Their local hometown basketball team, the Tigers, took their fans on a magical ride in a quest for the state championship. The interviews from everyone involved, including the players, coaches, and fans recount the journey of this unforgettable team, from the high expectations of pre-season to their heart wrenching final game of the Class A state tournament. Remember Wes...

In this his third volume of poems, Trinidad-born poet Rene A. Martin continues his poetic quest for truth into those regions where it is often obscured by shadow. He delineates its contours and, in the process, demonstrates that even in the realm of darkness, truth can still retain its integrity. Section one, "Annecy Suite", is a collection of poems inspired by a summer spent in this French resort town. Section two, "Shroud", plunges unflinchi...

Water obviously had risen high in the cavern from the hurricane and the ensuing rains, but many places on higher levels remained dry and unaffected by the underground river. Large, long spires of rock reached to the ceiling of the cave, others started at the roof and sought the cave's floor. Water seemed to drip from all parts of the cavern. Moving farther into the cave, his men guided him to a high plateau, which was above any previously mark...

In the winter of 1948, the Detroit Tigers host an essay contest to find their next batboy. Already a dedicated Tigers fan, young Danny Dillman enters the contest, and to his delight he wins. From 1948 to 1950 he becomes clubhouse boy, ball boy, and batboy for visiting teams at Detroit's Briggs Stadium. In these glorious years, Dillman discovers the complexities of an apparently simple game. But even more fascinating, he becomes intimately invo...

Never before has the Roman Catholic Church been so violently rocked as it has in the past two decades, with accounts of sexual abuse by priests flooding the media. Bless Me, Father, follows one young woman's journey from a childlike faith to suicidal depression while her life is derailed by a once-revered man of the cloth. Father Jordaine had prepared himself to be Christ's mouthpiece on the most important Sunday of the church year. He would h...

Arayathinal's grammar is among the most comprehensive Syriac grammars ever produced. Designed as a teaching text, this volume is also a solid reference grammar for use by advanced scholars and beginners alike.

Ingersoll was widely known as the greatest orator of his time and could soundly thrash any challenger in a debate-especially in a debate on religion. His logic was impeccable and his mind was as sharp as a whip. Many religious beliefs have no logic in them at all and Ingersoll was a master at exposing the outright cruelty, stupidity and foolishness that religions, through their dogmatic and outdated precepts, force us to embrace. This book cov...

This classic work has been long known as the best introduction and overview of the early cult of Mithraism. He traces the original worship of Mithras back to ancient Hinduism and up through Persia, but points out that this particular expression, found in the Roman Empire, originated there. Before Christianity stamped it out, it had gained strength rapidly and was the main pagan religion of its time. This book puts Christianity and Mithraism si...

Moving and uplifting, Christopher's Journey: A Remarkable Young Man's Struggle with Leukemia is a memoir of one family's fight with pediatric leukemia. Through journal entries and narrative, author Maribeth Ditmars shares the journey of her son Christopher from his diagnosis in 1997 at the age of ten to his passing in 2001. During the years of Chris's treatments, the family grapples with medical challenges, spiritual issues, financial concerns...

David Wlazlak shares his passion about Jesus Christ with personal inspirational encounters of how the Spirit of God has revealed Himself. Readers will discover how to invite God into their life, what the Bible teaches regarding Jesus Christ, God's main characteristic, the causes of worldly hardships, an scriptural account of the reality of Hell, and how to increase ones' faith in God. If you desire to have a personal relationship with Jesus Ch...

Find out how anyone can cure Heartburn, Acid reflux or Indigestion, easily and naturally by eating right, following four simple rules and using the help of herbs, fruits and vegetables. Heartburn is not a condition of the heart, but a condition of the digestive system. By strengthening your digestion, you can completely cure Heartburn, Acid reflux and Indigestion forever. Acharya D Hargreaves, Author of Digest Alive The Natural Cure to Heartbu...

The Last Santo... A Century after the Great War the lands experienced relative peace and prosperity. But a dark cloud appeared on the horizon as war once again found its way into the hearts of men. Torn from his home and mundane life tending his father's sheep, Salvezza must follow his real calling as a holy santo. Teaching the ancient ways of light, truth, and knowledge of the Divine. After his father's assassination while protecting the king...