As the fall of this tree following an ordinary weather event surprised its community, revealing that the roots beneath the surface had decayed, the minor turbulences in our own lives will often reveal that the foundation on which we have built our lives has severe deterioration just beneath the surface also. It is when we come to realize that our falling flat on our faces was caused by our corrupt hearts that many of us will then look outside of ourselves for an escape.The scriptur...

Divorced, discouraged and drinking before lunch, Elizabeth Graham is ripe for a new job, a new city, and a new lover. She moves to Austin, a city straining to retain its carefree identity in the face of explosive growth and gentrification. Elizabeth's new boss, Juliet Andro, self-medicates in a geologically unstable cave using a chemical produced by a colony of blue salamanders. The chemical enables humans to transcend death, but the process exacts a shocking price.After a mysterio...

Hundreds of lives were lost following the sinking of the Titanic because the owners, believing their ship was unsinkable, neglected to provide sufficient lifeboats. If you believe your heart is unsinkable then you also have decided you dont need a rescue boat. But if you have an addictive behavior interfering with your daily activities, your relationships, and even your will to live, you have a sinking feeling deep in your soul. Since your heart is sinkable how can you be rescued?I...

October 1941. Twenty-one-year-old Alan Mart is posted to India and taken under the wing of the dogmatic, overbearing Acting-Captain Sam Holl. Following the Japanese advance on Singapore, the men are deployed to Malaya. What follows is a quietly shattering and searingly authentic depiction of the claustrophobia of jungle warfare and, ultimately, the futility of war.

Life as a landscape painter on an inherited ranch is easy for Alex Colvin until a peculiar meteorite shatters his complacency. Alex unknowingly possesses the final component of an outlandish physics experiment being conducted by Reverend Lucas Ruthlier, leader of the Church of the God Particle.Reverend Ruthlier's lifelong dream depends on possessing the meteorite, and now he's coming for it.Based on the race to discover a unifying theory of modern physics and cosmology, Chu...

Newsletters are a great marketing tool. They always have been and probably always will be. In today's online-marketing-driven world, newsletter content is a key component to achieving sales and improve your overall results. Creating great newsletter content is what drives these results and makes achieving this ultimate goal possible -- and it's actually pretty easy to get there, if you know what you do. This quick and easy introduction spells out the essential concepts you need to grasp so...

People in general seem to not focus on the most important thing in life. we have a tendency to not care about life after death even though we have been urged to seek first the kingdom of God and his Righteousness. I remember as a fourth grader to find the reason for my existence . I could not accept the fact that I had been created and allowed to live and then exist anymore. My second desire was to become a Dentist so I could help people . I accomplished both. I learned how to receive eter...

If you enjoy wine occasionally or sip to excess, "Fruit In Glass" is the book for you. After being in the wine industry, in different capacities, for over 15 years, I've been asked a lot of questions! So, I've taken all of those questions, put them in a book and answered them. "Fruit In Glass" is there for all of your wine needs, whether you're trying to understand wine and food pairings, or are wondering why us Wine Professionals do the stuff we do. So, buy my book for yourself or for tha...

Do you want to become an entrepreneur and establish your own social media marketing agency? If yes, this audiobook can help you achieve your goals.Combining academic research and industry expertise, this audiobook explains a comprehensive structure of a social media marketing agency.It also explains the dynamics of global social media marketing industry, current trends and challenges for ma...

Nikolai Drew got tired of being told he "Couldn't" be a lawman. He knew this career was his calling...He decided to take the risk and put himself through the Sheriffs Academy as a college student, emptying his bank account. Little did he know what would happen next and what would become of him.In the first months of training, Nikolai's metal is tested. This 6 generation lawman not only gets fired upon, his training officer freezes and leaves the Recruit alone during a harrowing gun...

Everybody has to go… even turtles!Adonis the Turtle still wears a diaper at two years old. When his mama gives him a potty, Adonis accidentally makes a huge mess the first time he uses it! Adonis is scared to use the potty again. He only wants to use his diaper.Mama, Papa, and their friends tell Adonis all about pottying. Because he was nervous, Adonis asked a lot of questions. He learns how to use the potty and why everyone needs to go.Will Adonis ...

Get ready for an enthralling adventure in middle-grade fiction with the release of "The Bird Caper," the captivating debut in The Crow’s Tales series by Victoria E. Pannell and Thorir Sigfusson. This delightful new novel, a tale of unexpected twists and burgeoning friendships, is set to steal the hearts of young readers everywhere.Brandon, a ten-year-old boy, is devastated when his parents decide to sell their house, uprooting him from the only home he's e...