Because You Wasnt There Daddy is the story of a little girl that should have had a Happily Ever After Ending. You will go through these chapters, seeing life through the eyes of a small child. You will find a frail little girl who turns into a strong young lady. Journey with Dora as she moves through her youth and searches for the person that God created her to be, while going through a dark, painful and ugly transition. Experience the scenery as she waits in agony for her father to return...

Unwanted and neglected as a child, abused by neighborhood perverts beginning at six years old, and then by loser boyfriends during her adolescence and beyond, Cathrine Ann became pregnant at fifteen, was pimped out by her rich uncle at seventeen, was jailed at eighteen, and lived as a prostitute in her thirties.But today she is the founder and president of a multi-million-dollar company. How did that happen? Beautiful Buttons is a rough, raw, candid, and surprisingly funny...

In this remarkable true story, the haunting of a Long Island household forces a respected writer and editor to reevaluate the mysteries of life and death as he struggles with the frightening truths of his childhood home and his town's past.Growing up in Rockville Center, Long Island, Gary Jansen never believed in ghosts. His mother-a devoutly Catholic woman with a keen sense for the uncanny-claimed that their family house was haunted. But Jansen never found anythin...

*iPhone 5 Edition*A tale of tragedy, heartbreak and GOD's promise of unrelenting love.Christian fiction. (Oprah's Book Club 2.0).

Students and teachers will roar as Kenn Nesbitt pokes fun at silly school topics with dozens of wacky poems.Who knew school lunches and detention could be so funny? Kenn Nesbitt, that's who! Do you attend a school like the one Kenn Nesbitt describes in this hysterically funny collection of poems? There's a frenzied food fight in the cafeteria. For show-and-tell, kids burp the ABCs. Recently, "pet days" have been banned (and for good reason). And the funniest things...

The best of the best—stories, one-liners, and jokes from some of today's funniest Christian speakers and best-selling writers This new book, like its best-selling predecessors, is packed with the kind of smiles and smirks, chuckles and giggles that thousands of readers have come to love and expect. It includes some of the funniest stories from today's Christian writers like Barbara Johnson, John Ortberg, Mark Buchanan, Patsy Clairmont, Becky Freeman, Chonda Pierce, and more. Whether the to...

The heartwarming story of a rescued shelter dog, told in his own words. Follow Buddy's growth from a troubled dog with behavioral problems to a treasured part of the family, illustrating the love and patience needed when rescuing some shelter animals to help them find their inner angels.

Growing up in Upstate New York during the 1940s and 1950s was idyllic in many ways, with wintertime sledding and summer days spent on the shores of Lake Ontario. But even though she was involved in school activities and had friends, Diane harbored a painful secret: her father was an alcoholic. Often out of work, he might explode with rage at the dinner table because someone chewed too loudly, or accuse Dianes mother of infidelity, or pass out naked, sprawled across his bed, within sight of...

Bestselling authors Kay Warren, Gordon MacDonald, Liz Curtis Higgs, Mark Buchanan, Virginia Stem Owens, and Ben Patterson are among the 50 contributors to this collection of brief, inspiring stories. These seasoned writers recount experiences from their own lives and interpret them through the eyes of faith with passion and insight. Kay Warren spontaneously joins a welcome-home celebration for soldiers at an airport and witnesses the power of encouragement. Gordon MacDonald helps a friend ...

Advance praise for Tears in a BottleHere we hear the real stories of people who are grieving. And these individual narratives have power. Kenneth J .Doka, Ph.D.Losing a loved one is a difficult experience, and every griever has a unique and personal story. In Tears in a Bottle, author and grief counselor Clair Hudson Jantzen has gathered these one-of-a-kind stories of loss to bring grievers together, helping them to find a connection in the stories...

This book is about my life experience with the supernatural that happened to me from childhood threw now, my adulthood. The reason I wrote this book is to share experiences with other ordinary people who also encounter similar occurence

In our lives there are many forces that work for and against us. Sometimes things seem to be out of control. We start to dought ourselves, and fear starts to grip our minds. Many different and negative thoughts begin to fill our minds. Before long we start to get sick with depression and our well being begins to deterioate. We begin to lose hope and our faith. Even though hard times seem to last a long time, those are the times when our faith and self evaluation should to come into focus, ...