Grief is the price we pay for love-and for those who have loved deeply, the grief can be overwhelming. In The Deeper the Love, The Greater the Grief: Hope Beyond the Tears, Raymond Smith shares his raw, heartfelt journey through the loss of his wife, Wendy, after 33 years of marriage. Drawing from Scripture, personal stories, and the presence of God in the darkest moments, this book is an invitation to every grieving soul to find hope on the other side of sorrow.

Are you tired of trying to live the Christian life in your own strength?What if the power you need to walk in victory is already living inside you?Unstoppable: Living in Step with the Power of the Holy Spirit is a bold 13-week Bible study that invites believers to experience the Holy Spirit-not as a theological concept, but as a personal guide, comforter, and source of divine strength. This transformative study will take you deep into the b...

Old photographs allow us to relive the past a little and this excellent collection of more than 200 photographs of Blackburn will bring back memories for many. The author has chosen the earliest images of the town for the book from his own extensive collection of old picture postcards and used a selection of press photographs borrowed from the photo-archives of Wally and Howard Talbot to provide some very evocative images of Blackburn in the 1950s and '60s. Through these pages the reader h...

Blackburn Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Blackburn, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to the people of this area throughout the 19th and into the 20th Century. Looking beyond the exquisite exterior of these well-kept photos, readers can see the historical context in which they are set, and through the author's factual captions for every pictur...

Confessions of a Pray-er To Be Named LaterA Rookie's Guide to Training for Prayer VictoryPrayer isn't just a feeling. It's a skill.And if you're anything like me - a Prayer Warrior Wannabe - you know how easy it is to feel stuck on the sidelines of your prayer life.Confessions of a Pray-er To Be Named Later is a down-to-earth, funny, and deeply practical guide for everyday Christians who want to stop feeling...

This book explores and progresses the concept of negotiation as a means of describing and explaining individuals’ learning in work. It challenges the undertheorised and generic use of the concept in contemporary work-learning research where the concept of negotiation is most often deployed as a taken for granted synonym for interaction, co-participation and collaboration and, hence, used to unproblematically account for workers’ learning as engagement in social activity. Through a focus on...

Successful Christian Living is about using the laws of success and applying them to the Christian life.

Jokes & Quote is a collection of clean jokes and quotations that you can use to tell your friends, use in speeches or just enjoy reading them. You will laugh all the way through the book.

Fishers of Men comes from the Bible when Jesus said, "Follow me and I will make you to become fishers of men." The story is told of Pikes Fish Market in Seattle WA. The market was in financial trouble and the owner hired an advisory. He told him to do several things which are described in the book. The business thrived and the story is told all over the world. Last is the story of Jesus cooking breakfast for the Apostles.

Until the recent unauthorized release of thousands of classified State Department cables, public attention was rarely drawn to the frequently outstanding political analysis done by American diplomats abroad. The existing literature on diplomacy has heretofore been limited to memoirs of former diplomats and analyses of international affairs by diplomats, academics, and think tanks. The Craft of Political Analysis offers a fresh approach, one that provides a context for interpreting this...

This book details Anne Allbright Smith's eleven days of discomfort and pain as she voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED) to bring about her own death. This was despite compassionate hospice care throughout.There is overwhelming public support for Medical Aid in Dying (MAID). Yet only ten states and the District of Columbia have MAID statutes on their books. Why won't more legislators support the will of their constituents?By contrast, our pets have quick, humane a...

Life's Greatest lessons is a combination of three of my short stories. Part one: Frank & Mabel, Part two: The Greatest Story Ever Told, and Part three: Miracle on I-26.