This is a Poetry chapbook about my finding God, becoming estranged, and then returning to the church that showed my more about God than any other church I had been to before.

"In a world marked by confusion, pain, and searching, Words for a Wounded World shines with the clarity of God's truth and the warmth of His love. Through Scripture-inspired poems, Mark Richard calls readers to deeper faith and courage while tenderly inviting them into the healing presence of Christ. Both convicting and comforting, this book will strengthen your walk with God and become a timeless source of encouragement and hope."-Paige Michael Williams, ...

On a train journey to a church disciplinary meeting, a minister carries the weight of illness, memory, and the quiet ache of betrayal. A Measure of Breath is a contemplative novel that explores what it means to lead when one's own wounds remain unhealed--and when silence in sacred spaces has done deep harm. As the train moves forward, so does a reckoning. Through memory, lament, and moments of hard-won clarity, the minister confronts not only his past but the cost of survival itself. This ...

The inspiring story of how God saved a rebellious young man and inspired him to help countless others through his international wheelchair organization.Mark Richard was in his early teens when his parents divorced. From then on, he and his brothers grew up with minimal parental supervision. He also struggled with undiagnosed learning disabilities which led to failures in school. These circumstances led Mark to a rime of rebellion during the days of the hippy culture...

“Is that, a woman’s voice, I hear?” a trial bishop admonishes a high gallery in Chauvigny. The conscience of a father, the royal Duke of Aquitaine, assaulted by a world steeped in prejudice, violence, and religious hypocrisy, is moved by the stamina and heroism of one girl’s struggle for justice, honor, and love. Her words have just upset an important bishop. The Duke of Aquitaine has discovered the power of his daughter. Through the young eyes of Alienor and her friends, the book explores...

Some crimes go unpunished. Some crimes get a slap on the wrist. And some crimes, some crimes the dead give out the justice.Though based on a true story, this is a work of fiction.

What would you do if you were the victim of a accident at a lab? What if the accident had killed you? What if you didn't know that you were even dead?

This is a poetry chapbook marries Poetry with Mythology. Enjoy.

This is a long poem that explores several questions. With the death of your girlfriend Lisa you are catapulted into a story of intrige. Who really killed her? Why did they do it? After being found guilty would you finally confess? Or would you profess your innocence until your death? And how would you face that death?

Be careful who's emotions you play with. Be careful who you hurt. Or be prepared to live with the results. Just ask Allen.

Welcome to the SideShow. This is a very special poetry chapbook. The poems are in order, horror, and ready to shock you. Are you able to read it all the way through without a reaction?

Four friends go on a walking road trip into their worst nightmare.