Louisiana 1902 Mariah Kingsford - is the darling Prima Donna of the International Opera scene at a young age of twenty-five. Returning to sing in New Orleans at the French Opera House she is exhausted and anxious to return to her haven, Fairways Plantation, North Carolina.
EYES MEET AND HEARTS IGNITE. Star Tripodi, a headstrong, and sensationally beautiful young woman has her heart full of intoxicating future dreams. This wild female believes herself beyond reproof from any authority, and that includes God. Gorgeously attractive Doctor Blain Conway, a neurosurgeon, and new to town, becomes enchanted with Star at his first sight. Abruptly all comes crashing down on Star one fateful day when at the wrong place she gets struck by a speeding car. Taken to hospital and placed on life support, it will be Doctor Conway who takes charge of her critical care. In her delirium, Star is attacked by demons before careering back through time to early Virginia 1754. Rescued by Baron, a daring wagon trail scout, Star narrowly escapes an Indian war party. Carried by him on horse-back to the wagon train, she comes under the care and protection of a widow named Hildy. Life is far different from that of the future, and she is about to experience the hardship of daily pioneer life. Star is uncertain about her future once Hildy reaches her final destination, as she faces the terrifying reality of no money and nowhere to belong. Is Star destined to remain in 1754? Or will she, by her family's prayers and by some miracle of God, return back to her own time?
How could she leave? FEAR had a strangle hold! And yet, how could she continue on? She felt trapped! She lived in constant DREAD Of Making Her Spouse Angry.A young innocent girl starved for affection meets a HANDSOME man,. Desiring for him to fill an emptiness in her life, she is willing to do anything for him. In her naivety she believes this will make him love her. His feelings for her, are POWER and LUST not LOVE! This man is a Narcissist and by remaining loyal to him she ultimately ends up suffering - COMPLETE BETRAYAL - being used and abused. * A backyard abortion at sixteen *Marriage to a man who only cares for himself *Cultural diversity - Fear and shame used to control her *Physical abuse - Beaten, *Then mental control - he only had to look at her in a certain way and she froze. -Self confidence and worth striped away, followed by anxiety and fear *Spiritual abuse - *She witnesses the abuse of her children and when trying to stop him she was savaged. *She became constantly aware of her husband's unfaithfulness.
Who is the mystery healer concealed in the Great Smokey Mountains of East Tennessee? Why does he need to keep his identity a secret? Marni Granger is a young woman who lives at the base of the mountain. As a child, falling against a hot cooking pot, she burns the side of her face. Being teased at school and later stared at as an adult, Marni remains living in isolation with her grandfather. Her one friend is a half wolf dog, rescued by her as a pup. Marni would like a life similar to other young women, yet she feels all this will be denied her due to her facial deformity. Heading off to the base of the mountains to pick berries, she wanders up and becomes lost in the dark. When her pet disappears, Marni is terrified and cries out to the Lord for help. A mysterious woman in white calls her name then leads her to a large cabin on the plateau. Here she will meet a handsome man and the hidden surgeon who performs reconstruction operations, unallowed in 1885.
Over recent years the policy of isolating and institutionalizing mentally handicapped people has gradually been dismantled and a major shift to community care has taken place. But integration within the general community and access to special services has greatly increased the number of people with a need to know about mental handicap. Each profession or discipline has its own terminology; nowadays one must be conversant with all of them. In this comprehensive dictionary Mary Lindsey has brought together terms and concepts from a wide variety of fields. Approximately 2,400 entries are included, ranging in length from concise explanations to encyclopaedic essays, but always expressed in clear, simple language. Where appropriate, suggestions for further reading are made and possible sources of further information given. An extensive system of cross-references leads the interested reader further and makes valuable connections between entries. The medical aspects of mental handicap, its causes, prognoses and treatments, are of course covered in detail. But although the cause of mental handicap may be medical, subsequent interventions may be sociological, psychological, educational, medical, paramedical or psychiatric. This is reflected in the choice of entries, making the Dictionary an invaluable source of reference for all those involved with mentally handicapped people in any capacity whatsoever.
The story is about Lindsey, a little girl's first day of school, that became not fun because she struggled with writing and drawing. But with the help of her big sister, she discovered something amazing...
When a girl with a Christian background decides all of her happiness depends on a daydream, she will make many mistakes. Hard lessons eventuate before she learns that what she had in the beginning was better than her obsessive desire. Hopkinsville, Kentucky 1925 and Gracie McLaren has visions of becoming a country music star. Desperate to leave the drudgery of farm life behind she escapes the day after her eighteenth birthday leaving in pre-dawn darkness to walk the dusty road to Nashville. Her determination against the life she has known is set like stone and drives her on. Pastor Ethan Tindale is new to Hopkinsville, a handsome single man with a secretive past, he reads into the wild thoughts racing through the beautiful young woman's mind. Can he wisely guide her to attain her dream without the many evil temptations that he knows to lie ahead Will, her soul, be lost entirely or will her Heavenly Father intervene by sending messengers to enlighten her understanding of right from wrong. Discover how Gracie's journey into spiritual awakening leads her to an unimaginable eternal love for her Savior and others.
Declan denies the woman he has found again, after years of separation. He has given his promise to do something for another person and didn't wish to break his word. What is the promise? To whom did he make it and why? Silva is the woman of his dreams, and now she cannot understand, why he places her second to an unfair guaranteeDeclan has broken her heart; she feels she will never get over his loss. What can she do? She turns to the highest power there is and begins to pray. Not ordinary prayer but Spiritual Warfare. Continous prayer. Her soul is set firmly to break the forces of evil that travail against them. God's care and protection are with Silva, and he sends angels to her aid in times of need. What will become of these two who have known one another since childhood? Will Declan see the futility of another's expectations and return to Silva? Or, can't he? An Australian Outback story set in the 1950's.
You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book. Psalm 56:8 NLT Whatever you are going through as you read this, you need to hear these words: God sees you, He loves you, and your story is not over. Every tear you shed is precious to Him. Your suffering is not in vain. This collection of heartfelt essays, eye-catching word art, inspiring Scripture verses, honest prayers, and uplifting photography will meet you in your place of pain, offering solace and refuge for your weary soul. Lovingly written by Lindsey Wheeler, a pastor’s wife and adoptive mom who lives with chronic pain, Sacred Tears will bring you the blessed respite you’ve been longing for and remind you that you are never alone. You’ll discover what to do when you feel far from God, how to trust Him even when you don’t understand His plan for you, and how to handle the difficult decisions that often accompany painful situations. All this and more await inside. Experience the hope and comfort only God can provide.
Out on the town with Mila, Star meets a handsome stranger who shakes her emotions. Then, run down by a speeding vehicle, she suffers head injuries that confine her to hospital and life support. Spun into a netherworld of torment and confusion, her mind struggles to escape chaos and darkness. Delusions, illusions, and hallucinations take possession as she is spiraled back in time to 1754.
Every wise woman should read this book, and every mother give it to her daughter. Nurse Erin Thibaut was dedicated to her profession and not considering a relationship when she met then fell in love with her pursuer Dr. James Brennan. This story will open your eyes to the deception and lies some people exert to manipulate another. Erin is innocently led into a web of falsehood with seduction that almost destroys her sanity. She discovers the doctor who enticed her with a romantic delusion is already married, and she is unwillingly now, his other woman. What can she do? Who can she confide in for answers? Where can she turn for help? Should the law be involved? She must escape and hide, but where? Foreword By Author, Speaker, Psychologist Bozena Zawisz BA. MA. P/C I had the privilege of glimpsing the talent and heart of Sr Crystal Mary Lindsey, and I feel thrilled about her latest masterpiece, "She refused to be The Other Woman." Domestic violence and abuse continue to be much too familiar in our society, and Sr Crystal's fictional story offers a much-needed warning signal about entering dangerous romantic liaisons. As always, the gift of Sr Crystal Lindsey's writing oozes with romance, suspense, and deep faith with wisdom that springs forth from her rich professional and life experience.
The Australian Outback with its unique panorama is the destination of a young female doctor. She leaves the secret of her parent's murder behind unaware in doing so; the past will finally be exposed. Dr. Ariana Ross's journey takes her to a medical practice in an Outback country town, where her impact on many - brings surprises. Passions explode when she meets Zane Lombardi, one hunk of gorgeous Italian male. Zane is a Christian and Apple Orchard owner. He is also strongly adverse to the wiles of designing women. Being hurt in the past, he is certain never to be trapped again. On meeting Ariana, his animosity and rudeness cause angry sparks to fly. He soon realizes his misjudgement of this lovely young woman. The unusual phenomenon surrounding the spirited Ariana is that two Angels, Goodness, and Mercy, tag along with her wherever she goes. They act as protectors and guides always allowing her to know of their ethereal presence. Taught to have faith in God from an early age, has strengthened this brave young woman to become who she is. She finds pleasure in healing and helping all who come within contact. Ariana will uncover her long-buried family secrets.
Serenity (Rena) Charles knew nothing about the heavenly battle between good and evil, angels and demons, but she was about to be recruited as a Spirit Warrior and find out! Fleeing from a desperately precarious situation following her grandmother's death, she risks the danger of dark and stormy night to make her escape. Unbeknownst to her, it is the beginning of a spiritual adventure that will at first bewilder her, before increase her knowledge and trust in God's love and protection. When enlisted as a Spirit Warrior and instructed by God's Heavenly Angels, she learns to fight the good fight against wicked assassinations on the ones whom God foreordained to be his. With this knowledge, her life changes completely. Serenity meets new friends including a problematic man who is lost in his own insecurities. Will, she and this man built a permanent relationship together or will he walk away?
What was so disturbing, to make famous model Treasure Gilroy leave a brilliant career behind in Paris, to seek a new beginning?The most significant sadness in Treasure's life was that her parents had no time for her, their only child. There had to be a reason, yet what could it be?Traveling back to Australia and her family's beginnings, shameful secrets are revealed in disturbing information. An old letter left for her to read, after her aunt's death. Connor Latham, a World War 1 retired fighter pilot, is now the family lawyer, given the job of delivering this letter. He feels Treasures distress and lends her his support. They alternately fall in love, yet Connor does not believe they have a future together. His war injuries have left him wearing a leg prosthesis. Is there any way he will change his mind?Treasure discovers Jesus as her savior and the happiness of life living in a country town.
Fully covered from head to toe in the shapeless apparel of the Muslim faith Yasmin Dupont despises her life of forced endurance. Living with her father who is rarely at home and a stepmother who enjoys to torment her, she makes a desperate escape from this bondage. With careful planning and a change of name, Yasmin flees her misery under cover of darkness. Can her escape succeed? Or will she be HUNTED DOWN, kidnapped, and punished? After running away, she discovers a life of freedom, kindness, friendship, and acceptance. Never could she imagine in her wildest dreams the adventures that lay before her. Romance blooms with the gorgeously handsome head of emergency, Doctor. Roan Butler, who she captivates at first sight. But can he protect Yasmin from the thugs hired to find her?Clive James, a retired Judge, and Dr. Roan's uncle has a sneaking suspicion about Yasmin's parentage. Playing detective, he unearths a secret lie which will bring tears of disbelief yet blissful happiness. Yasmin comes to know of the loving sacrifice of Jesus, the son of God. She embraces this knowledge with thankful understanding - that Jesus can set her FREE.
Happiness to me is feeling content in whatever situation you find yourself. It is an emotion that affects our physical and mental well being, governing our health. Many people look to other people and attachments, wealth, or a profession for happiness. If these are lost, they fall apart. God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, the creator of everything, is the only accurate unshakable way to happiness. After saying this, no one is happy all the time and rightly so. How can we understand joy accurately? Only by the experience of sorrow. Yet we also have choices. We can choose to be positive and stay on a happier side of nature, or we can choose negativity and downheartedness. The Bible gives us much understanding of how to live a happier life. Jesus said, "You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free." John 8:32. Freedom is Happiness.
Twenty-seven-year-old Ariana Ross has not had an easy life. Orphaned at two after her parents are murdered, she is raised by her father s family in Queensland, Australia. Ariana who embraces spirituality and refuses to believe life is against her eventually becomes a physician. Now, as Ariana heads to new beginnings at a medical practice in Gumbirra, Queensland, she hopes to broaden her horizons, tend to her patients with the help of God s love, and leave her past behind. She has no idea how many surprises await to change her life forever. After relocating, Ariana encounters Zane Lombardi, a handsome, angry stranger who leaves her heart thumping. It is only after another chance encounter with him that she realizes he is an emotionally scarred man who has lost his trust in women. Even so, the pair are so attracted to each other that it seems destiny dictates the potential for a relationship. As Ariana forges new friendships and heals her patients, Zane must reconcile his past as well as his relationship with God as he looks toward the future. In this contemporary Christian tale, Ariana finds that her quest for a new beginning seems to be leading her to not only love, but also to an amazing discovery that may bring her inner peace at last.
A Family Practice is the sweeping saga of four generations of doctors, Russell men seeking innovative ways to sustain themselves as medical practitioners in the American South from the early nineteenth to the latter half of the twentieth century. The thread that binds the stories in this saga is one of blood, of medical vocations passed from fathers to sons and nephews. This study of four generations of Russell doctors is an historical study with a biographical thread running through it. The authors take a wide-ranging look at the meaning of intergenerational vocations and the role of family, the economy, and social issues on the evolution of medical education and practice in the United States.
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