Hear And Believe chronicles the stories and experiences of Dr. Skip and his family as they traveled to Guatemala during the civil wars of the 1980s in order to provide medical assistance to rural Guatemalans who had no other access to medical care. During their stay there the family found their faith both tested and renewed as they dealt with the challenges of missionary service.

As she was writing her first book, The Family Freedom Project: A Step-by-Step Guide to Living Abroad with Kids. From Dream to Plan to Reality, Liisa Vexler began to collect accounts from the expats she met in life and travel. How did they come to live the life they did?Each of their stories is unique and different, yet something about each one is also familiar. No matter where the families came from there was no doubt that there is a unifying theme. Each family has come looking for...

Through a series of remarkable events, Sarah de Carvalho left her glittering career in film promotion and TV production to join a missionary organisation in Brazil. There she met children from the age of seven living on the streets, taking drugs, stealing to survive and vulnerable to prostitution and gang warfare. This is the remarkable true story of a life transformed. It tells of the incredible work that Sarah founded in the Happy Child Mission. It is a story of immense faith, suffering ...

The renowned FreewayBlogger, aka Patrick Randall, tells the story of one of his earliest decision to take direct action—he hears a report of poverty in Mexico, loads up his trusty old VW bus and hits the road with half a ton of clothes, no map, some good tunes and a sense of adventure.The trip turns into an exploration in discovery, friendship and the power of acting on your beliefs in a tale of a journey that's part travelogue, part exhortation to take philanthropic risks, but all...

This guide offers information on a large collection of Chilean baby names for girls and boys. This includes a variety of traditional, popular, unique and modern names from Chile. Each name includes information on any known meaning, and its traditional gender use.

Take your mind on an imaginative excursion with three tales that explore the lives of three men. Each man’s struggle with the demons in their closets sheds light on the larger picture of challenges faced by a community striving for acceptance and love.

The author of the top-selling Sad Isn't Bad: A Good-Grief Guidebook for Kids Dealing With Loss here helps children as they first experience the reality—and the mystery—of death and funerals. She carefully explains to children how we celebrate the life of a departed one through both sadness and joy. A sampling of the titles of the various booklet sections: Why Do People Die? Does It Hurt to Die? What Happens at the Funeral Home? What Will It Be Like at the Church Service? What Happ...

A father shares hilarious quotations from his young daughter in this heartwarming compilation.Single father Matthew Carroll didn't always have someone to share in his frequent laughter and incredulity at the things said by his young daughter, Morgan. So he wrote down her best quotes to share with family and friends but soon discovered anyone could appreciate her pronouncements on topics such as sharing food, falling in love, growing up, where babies come from, and t...

Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness, and for His wonderful works to the children of men! (Psalm 107:8).“Tim Anderson is the Indiana Jones of missions in Amazonia. He’s an Ivy League decathlete in the jungle, on a mission from God; fearless in his intrepid endeavors, creative in finding solutions, as bold as a lion, as godly as a martyr. His stories are stranger than fiction and certifiably true. Read them, catch his passion and discover the faith th...

When Love Heals is a powerful message of how each of us is called to do as Christ did when He walked the earth. He loved in a way that people had never seen before, embracing the broken and the outcast, healing the blind and the lame. Founded in 1968, Medical Ministry International provides medical care in over 23 developing countries and is devoted to bringing that same love and healing to a world in need. When Love Heals shares stories of people whose lives have been he...

God’s Little Miracle Book III contains true-life stories of God’s intervention in the lives of everyday people. Barb visits the gates of heaven; Bill tries to take his own life and experiences hell. Find out what happens when Carolyn invites an ex-Satanist priestess into her home.These and twenty-four more accounts will inspire you as you watch God’s hand move in the here and now.Sally Jadlow's stories demonstrate God's presence through miracles. Readers receive ne...

Alexandra and Tyler have been friends for 13 years, and Alexandra has been in love with him since. But when they graduate Tyler decides to go to college, leaving Alexandra behind. And very alone. Alexandra begins to wonder if Tyler has the same feelings for her as she has for him.