Are you looking for humorous stories or anecdotes? Are you fond of witty repartees? What about inspirational or informational articles? They're all here. My Facebook Notes is a collection of posts I made using the Notes feature of Facebook, which has been discontinued. To preserve these posts, they have been compiled here along with a few posts I made on my timeline. I hope you enjoy them.

In May 6, 1944, in the Atlantic Ocean, about 760 kilometers (470 miles) from the Cabo Verde Islands, a duel between a u-boat and a destroyer escort occurred. This story is a retelling of that event, using information from after action reports and other sources. It is a story of brave men fighting each other for their country and for their comrades.

The story of The Pied Piper of Hamelin has made the town famous and a festival is underway to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the story. Emiline has taken it upon herself to help tourists find their way around the town when she encounters a man who appears to be lost. Believing him to be an actor hired by the mayor to perform for the festival, she agrees to take him to town hall.Soon, however, Emiline makes a discovery about the man, one that fills her with fear. She is taken ...

John is an ordinary peasant living a carefree life with no worries about the future. A chance encounter leads him to Iole, whom he thinks is a witch and tells him an intriguing situation: he must become a knight and lead an army to defeat an invading force. How does she know? Because she can see the future.Iole disappears and a tragedy threatens to derail the future that John is working to bring to fruition. He meets Luna, a princess from a faraway kingdom, and Elsie, Luna's handma...

There are times when God's blessings seem so far away that people go into despair. Let me share with you my personal story about how obeying God and having faith brought me and my family His promise of a shower of blessings.

It is 1944 and Germany is losing the Battle of the Atlantic. The much feared u-boats are being sunk one after the other and men and war material are reaching England and North Africa in ever increasing numbers. It is only a matter of time before the Allies mount an assault on Occupied Europe.Hans Werner, a u-boat captain is given command of a new boat. She is fast, silent, and deadly and he must prepare to unleash her upon the unsuspecting Allied convoys. There is only one problem....

Are you hypertensive? If the answer is yes, here's a medication-free method for bringing your blood pressure down. Just sit down and breathe. That's right, just breathe. In the pages of this book, you'll find a technique that I've been using to control my blood pressure that has worked and has been working for several years. Find out how it works and how to do it right here.

Theology and Power brings together international Catholic scholars for a renewed, practical, and theoretical exploration of power and its (ab)uses. Special attention is given to both the sexual abuse crisis, and religion and politics.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the acclaimed author of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors comes a “vivid and engaging” (The Wall Street Journal) account of the deadliest, most pivotal naval campaign of the Pacific war: Guadalcanal.“A literary tour de force that is destined to become one of the . . . definitive works about the battle for Guadalcanal.”—San Antonio Express-NewsThe Battle of Guadalcanal ...

A study of the history of heresy and rival forms of Christianity, arguing that the church must continue to defend what is true about Jesus.Our ongoing fascination with alternative Christianities is on display every time a never-before-seen gospel text is revealed, an archaeological discovery about Jesus makes front-page news, or anew work of fiction challenges the very foundations of the church. Now, in a timely corrective to this trend, renowned church historian Al...

In his electrifying first novel Joe Buff instantly established himself as the ultimate chronicler of 21st-century warfare by taking military fiction and submarine combat to a new level of authenticity, vision, and power.Thunder in the Deep picks up where Deep Sound Channel left off, bringing to life a frightening seascape where technology pushes warriors to new extremes, and warriors push technology to the max. This time the difference between vict...

In the forthright style that has earned him a reputation for controversy, theologian Gregory Baum presents the Faith and Justice movement in the churches -- especially the Roman Catholic Church -- together with the considerable opposition to it. He discusses why many Christians are becoming activists, turning their faith into deeds by working for the liberation of the poor, not only in South America and the Third World but in Canada, as well.Baum argues for a new ecumenism, permitt...