This poem collection relates my deepest thoughts about the relationships with the loved ones and the world around me. It reveals my pain at experiencing loss, and celebrating my humanity. ?A Cry of Hope? and ?The Weeping Widow? touch on the heart-wrenching tragedy of innocent HIV/ AIDS suffers. Personal yet universal, I seek to touch the soul of my reader with my heartfelt words of original verse. Briefly, my poem collection gives hope to the world in general that together, we can make a difference.
P. S. HOPE and M. J. FOLKES Mixing two or more polymers together to produce blends or alloys is a well-established strategy for achieving a specified portfolio of physical proper ties, without the need to synthesise specialised polymer systems. The subject is vast and has been the focus of much work, both theoretical and experimental. Much ofthe earlier work in this field was necessarily empirical and many ofthe blends produced were of academic rather than commercial interest. The manner in which two (or more) polymers are compounded together is of vital importance in controlling the properties of blends. Moreover, particular ly through detailed rheological studies, it is becoming apparent that process ing can provide a wide range of blend microstructures. In an extreme, this is exemplified by the in situ formation of fibres resulting from the imposition of predetermined flow fields on blends, when in the solution or melt state. The microstructures produced in this case transform the blend into a true fibre composite; this parallels earlier work on the deformation of metal alloys. This type of processing-structure-property correlation opens up many new possi bilities for innovative applications; for example, the production of stiff fibre composites and blends having anisotropic transport properties, such as novel membranes. This book serves a dual purpose.
THE HOPE CHEST beautifully parallels the journey of two related women who were separated by eighty years. Devastated by the break up of her recent romance, Jeannie Carey, a contemporary New York City woman, attends a family reunion in Nebraska. The discovery of the journal of her great aunt, Eva Jeannette, was a highlight of the gathering. Ms. Hogeboom utilizes excerpts from the journal to tell Eva Jean's story. Eva Jean was given the journal for her eighteenth birthday in 1912. This birthday was also special because Thomas Johannson asked her "to wait for him" as he moved from Nebraska to Colorado to homestead. In addition, Aunt Stella and Uncle Elroy gave Eva Jean a handmade hope chest, one she said would be filled with only lovingly crafted items to be used when she wed Mr. Johannson. Eva Jean rarely saw her beau, but she continually did her needlework when she wasn't conscientiously preparing her schoolwork. We learn that Eva Jean was the first in her family to be educated and teach on the prairie. Being a schoolmarm required great sacrifices. Her social life was severely limited and she could not keep her position when she married. Eva Jean also struggled, like other pioneers, to survive the unpredictable weather, life-threatening tornadoes and floods that disrupted travel and communications. THE HOPE CHEST grips your attention right from the start. The harshness of the prairie combined with excellent characterizations create feelings of suspense, sadness, joy and love. This novel is loosely based on Ms. Hogeboom's great aunt's journals and includes original photographs of this mid-western family of the early 190-0's. This is no dry retelling of events and lives of those who lived on the prairie. The story concludes with modern day Jeannie using the example of her aunt to muster courage, believe in herself and have faith and hope to overcome the hardships life has to offer. THE HOPE CHEST is a book you don't want to put down once you begin to read it. It will delight girls and women of all ages. It makes a great gift. Reviewed by: Nancy Mion and Dorothea Hanly, Elementary School Librarians.
This poem collection relates my deepest thoughts about the relationships with the loved ones and the world around me. It reveals my pain at experiencing loss, and celebrating my humanity. A Cry of Hope and The Weeping Widow touch on the heart-wrenching tragedy of innocent HIV/ AIDS suffers. Personal yet universal, I seek to touch the soul of my reader with my heartfelt words of original verse. Briefly, my poem collection gives hope to the world in general that together, we can make a difference.
This book will take you on a much-deeper and in-depth journey of lived and unlived experiences of consequences of good or bad choices that will become a beacon of light either to help someone out of the dark consequence of many odd choices or to bring a glimpse of hope to steer one to a path of healing and recovery from many life wounds that may have been inflicted in our youth or even sometimes experienced in our ripe age. Of the many who may have read my first book, Risen: He Didnt Have to Do It but He Did It Anyway, that book took you on a surface journey of my coming-of-age and the hardships that I had faced caused by the odd choices of my mothers death and by having no father figure in my home, which inexcusably led me down dark paths, nearly facing death from being beaten with a hammer, a two-by-four, and a nine-millimeter handgun. This book will take you on a deeper journey. Unlike Risen, this book will unlock some of the doors and mysteries that were experienced in my life of incarceration and my life after incarceration. I encourage many of you to truly take a seat before this read and truly allow the passion of each word that are on each page to resonate within you, for each word was intended to bring comfort, healing, hope, and forgiveness to anyone that may find themselves within the pages or chapters of this book. I now invite you to allow the presence of God and the comfort of his presence to encounter you as he has gifted me to share with you Life after Life.
P. S. HOPE and M. J. FOLKES Mixing two or more polymers together to produce blends or alloys is a well-established strategy for achieving a specified portfolio of physical proper ties, without the need to synthesise specialised polymer systems. The subject is vast and has been the focus of much work, both theoretical and experimental. Much ofthe earlier work in this field was necessarily empirical and many ofthe blends produced were of academic rather than commercial interest. The manner in which two (or more) polymers are compounded together is of vital importance in controlling the properties of blends. Moreover, particular ly through detailed rheological studies, it is becoming apparent that process ing can provide a wide range of blend microstructures. In an extreme, this is exemplified by the in situ formation of fibres resulting from the imposition of predetermined flow fields on blends, when in the solution or melt state. The microstructures produced in this case transform the blend into a true fibre composite; this parallels earlier work on the deformation of metal alloys. This type of processing-structure-property correlation opens up many new possi bilities for innovative applications; for example, the production of stiff fibre composites and blends having anisotropic transport properties, such as novel membranes. This book serves a dual purpose.
My name is Rose and I have a question for you. Have you ever been transformed into a horse or a unicorn? How about a dragon or an eagle or even a dolphin for that matter? Have you ever been transported into a strange new world? Well let me tell you, it's AMAZING!! I should know because it happened to me, my brother and some of our friends. You see I always knew that I was different, even when I was very little. I just didn't realise that I was a visionary. There were always clues, but the biggest clue of all were the dreams that I had had for as long as I can remember. Flying horses, talking lions, fire breathing dragons, you name it! Some people might say 'everyone has dreams', which of course is true. The thing is, my dreams actually came true. This is the story of what happened next and how I discovered The Magical Secret of the Crystal Kingdom.
This book will take you on a much-deeper and in-depth journey of lived and unlived experiences of consequences of good or bad choices that will become a beacon of light either to help someone out of the dark consequence of many odd choices or to bring a glimpse of hope to steer one to a path of healing and recovery from many life wounds that may have been inflicted in our youth or even sometimes experienced in our ripe age. Of the many who may have read my first book, Risen: He Didnt Have to Do It but He Did It Anyway, that book took you on a surface journey of my coming-of-age and the hardships that I had faced caused by the odd choices of my mothers death and by having no father figure in my home, which inexcusably led me down dark paths, nearly facing death from being beaten with a hammer, a two-by-four, and a nine-millimeter handgun. This book will take you on a deeper journey. Unlike Risen, this book will unlock some of the doors and mysteries that were experienced in my life of incarceration and my life after incarceration. I encourage many of you to truly take a seat before this read and truly allow the passion of each word that are on each page to resonate within you, for each word was intended to bring comfort, healing, hope, and forgiveness to anyone that may find themselves within the pages or chapters of this book. I now invite you to allow the presence of God and the comfort of his presence to encounter you as he has gifted me to share with you Life after Life.
This collection of poetry is about finding your freedom and losing it again. Moving back to the place you grew up is never fun. Here are the friendships that didn't last, lingering growing pains, and yeah, someone dies at the end, but you can read about that later.
Psalms of an Ordinary Woman II continues to share how God’s love and grace, allows His people to find joy in the midst of life’s challenges. This book is for anyone seeking spiritual comfort in a challenging world. Do not let the briars and entanglements of this life keep you down. For those who ask, God provides showers of blessing.
Humanity has spread and colonized regions of the galaxies. As their reach expanded, countries, colonies, and planets joined to form the Federated Nations, providing a centralized government among the stars. Along with the Science Conglomerate—who explores and researches the unknown regions—and the Judicial Clerical Court—purveyors of truth, history, and justice—humanity discovers new beings, wondrous worlds, old temptations, and strength in horrendous trials. Astro Missionary by Daniel Peyton: The furthest reaches of scientific exploration have been expanded. Dr. Tony Henderson places a new Hubble Telescope in the Hubble network deep in space. However, the moment it activates, it discovers a strange anomaly. Seeking to answer the questions raised by this, Dr. Henderson discovers a human colony where there shouldn't be one. Little does he know the true depth of conspiracy he has just stepped into. In the midst of this great trial, God uses Tony to bring hope into the lives of the hopeless and loosens the grip of corruption overshadowing them. The Rookie by Eric Landfried: PFC Kalen Richardson's sharpshooting skills have earned him a spot on a team tracking t he elusive rogue cleric, Alger Mander, to an alien jungle planet. Inexperienced and insecure, Kalen wonders how he, a barely trained rookie, can be of any help in a team of battle-hardened soldiers, unaware of all the twists and turns awaiting him. Haven by Lauren Smyth: A dying star. A one-person shelter. A robot for company. Life on a barely habitable planet might be lonely but it's also a great way to run from his past--or so Ozero thinks. But when an unfamiliar spaceship crash-lands near his shelter, Ozero is faced with a decision: will he seek revenge for the destruction of his family or will he find healing through forgiveness? The Fate of Transport 80-14 by Allen Steadham: Catastrophe strikes Transport 80-14 when passing near an uncharted nebula. Once a commander on the famous Resolution, Karen Liviana has retired and now serves aboard this doomed transport as the main cook. Almost no one knows who Liviana is. But all that will change if she is forced to resume her role as commander. She must face her past, deal with the perilous present, and risk the future she had hoped for herself and her son...that is, if they can make it out of this crisis alive. The Interview of Malachi Jones by Daphne Self: For Cleric Malachi Jones, his faith directs his path. It was a simple cargo run from Nether Outpost to Alpha Prime--until Protocol Alpha's priority message reached him. Now he's on a rescue mission. An exotic nebula threatens Nexus 721 and the Nomad, yet Malachi is faced with a choice...He's destined to death if he doesn't; destined to Hell if he does. A Free Man by Jake Tyson: When Wil Freeman is offered a commute on his prison sentence, he jumps at the chance. Accompanied on his mission by an upbeat probationary officer named Mona, Wil must face the ghosts of his past before he can look forward to a better future. Safeship by P. S. Patton: After a dangerous heist goes south, Bhirus finds sanctuary with his fellow Upper Thieves in one of their clandestine Safeships. Once aboard, he begins to suspect that the ship's crew may not be what they seem, and he finds himself confined to a Safeship that may be anything but safe.
This collection of poetry is about finding your freedom and losing it again. Moving back to the place you grew up is never fun. Here are the friendships that didn't last, lingering growing pains, and yeah, someone dies at the end, but you can read about that later.
Embarrassed by Jesus is written for faithful Christians, skeptics, seekers, and future Church leaders. If you want to really understand why Christianity in America is in trouble and a hope-filled plan for the revival of the Church, this is the book for you. This book is a wake-up call for the current Institutional Church and an expression of great hope for the Christian Church of the future. Readers will be refreshed by a book that is highly readable, clear, and concise.
Colton learns about healing when a trip to the train trestle doesn't end well. Kelsey finds a maze of difficulties when she runs away from home to spite her sister. A horse named Beamer helps Ryan heal after a tragic accident. Aria witnesses her brother's horrifying psychotic break that sends him to the psych ward. Salina's magic spell bites back. A.J. is tested when hunger drives him to commit a crime. In the title story, a teen befriends Worthless, a beaten and abused child, who desperately needs help. Many of these stories are based on true events. From a fishing village in Maine, to a military base in Alaska, these brilliantly-written tales of private struggles show that even in life's worst hardships, there is always hope. Suspenseful and gripping, the author's skillful gift of storytelling portrays vivid images, which engage readers from the first page and entertains with memorable characters who cut to the core of the teen experience.
Sometimes the best treasures in life arrive when least expect them" Ellie Walter has always done what was expected of her. Married to a man who is arrogant and extremely jealous, she is determined to make the marriage work. Her days are filled with taking care of her children, her family, her home, and helping run her husband's business, but yet she feels as if something is missing in her life. When an unexpected meeting awakens her muted heart she begins to question the path her life has taken. Sam Butler is in an unfulfilling marriage, struggling just to get through each passing day. Happiness has almost completely vanished from his life when he meets Ellie Walters in a Minnesota airport. Suddenly, feelings that had been lost inside of him were once again ignited. Having only shared those few hours in the airport, the two become the best of friends and over time their friendship grows into something more. This is the kind of love they both have only dreamed of, only there isn't too much they can do about it as neither of them is free. Their long distance relationship faces many challenges until life manages to come between them. Years pass and when the two reconnect, their lives have changed, but their love is as strong and alive as ever. Now, if they can manage to over-come all the obstacles trying to stop them, their chance for a life together may finally no longer be delayed.
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