This is a story of the prophet Elijah and his ministry to the Children of Israel. It tells of his lifetime of work in the ministry of the Lord, and of the Israelites failure to worship Him. It also tells of their return to the worship of God.
Zeara, kidnapped from her home as a baby and raised as a slave girl in the palace of King Darius, has fallen in love with the Crown Prince. But the Princes bride has already been chosen for him. Is his love for Zeara strong enough that he will renounce his birthright and give up his throne, or will Zeara be doomed to a life without love. Th e Prince advises his father the king that he will not marry his chosen bride and leaves the castle to apprentice himself to a Dragon Trainer. Enlisting the help of the dragons, the Prince sets out to discover Zearas origins. To his surprise he learns that Zeara is a Princess and heir to the throne of the neighboring country of Zereth. Th e Prince, his resolve to wed Zeara strengthened by his discoveries, sets out along with three dragons and other companions to return Zeara to her home. Th e King and the Evil Sorcerer Tohl vow to prevent their quest from succeeding.
This is story about a young wolf who shows himself to be worthy of great things and who is destined to become a great Wolf Pack leader as foretold. One who takes on the responsibility of protecting his pack from outside dangers that could cause the total destruction of his pack if left unresolved.
It is within our family unit that we obtain strength and are able to embrace the wisdom needed in handling certain situations. Many of us have been affected by the indifferences, rejection, ridicule, setbacks, and other negative emotions resulting from negative events that have appeared in our lives. Some of them were caused by family, and some were recieved from others unrelated to us. But, however, or whatever you and your family went through in the past, God brings newness, wholeness, healing, and deliverance to your family unit.
Sherrie Davis knows what it is to live in pain and fear. For her heartache and fear was a part of her young life. Born to a mother who sold and used drugs and a father who was a career criminal, Sherrie's life was marred by a series of unknowns and the harsh reality of life in the inner city.By the time she was a teenager, she found herself living on the streets, but even that wasn't the most difficult chapter of her troubled life. Soon, she would fall prey to an older man who would use her as a human punching bag.Follow this moving real-life story of a girl who endured the worst life had to offer and not only survived but used those struggles as a stepping stone to a better life with grit, determination, education, and an unrelenting desire to turn her pain into triumph.
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. James 1:2‚4 Find hope in the face of any trial with this uplifting and inspirational book by BYU professor and popular speaker Sherrie Mills Johnson. Filled with scriptures, personal experiences, and doctrinal insights, Count It All Joyoffers a unique perspective on the difference between necessary pain, which leads to growth and progression, and unnecessary pain‚ the kind that's so pervasive in our fallen world. Whether you're up against trials, temptations, or temporary setbacks, you can learn how to seek refuge in the Spirit. Written with clarity and vision, this is a must-read book that will teach you how to focus on the things that really matter and find your inner joy.
By all outward appearances, the Hamiltons look like any normal American family, but behind closed doors lies a different story. At the center of this family is fourteen-year-old Hope. Deprived of her fathers love and attention, and constantly bullied at school, Hope longs for acceptance. The one place she finds solace and refuge is at the dance studio, where Ms. Davidson encourages her to use her gift. But no amount of encouragement can completely free Hope from a self-deprecating attitude and an ingrained insecurity over her fathers lack of interest in her. When an opportunity arises and Hope finds herself at center stage, it seems like things might be looking up for her. But when her world comes crashing down and the dust settles, she is faced with untold truths about her familys past. On one of the worst days of her life, Hope has a brief, unexplainable encounter with someone who changes her course and puts her on a path to finding forgiveness, healing, and ultimately the love and acceptance she has always longed for.
The extraordinary travels of a young, alone and broke psychic. The heart-warming and adventurous true story of a young woman on her own at age seventeen, broke and surrounded by talkative spirits that don’t want to go away. Living in-between the physical world and the spirit realm, yet feeling a stranger in both, Sherrie Dillard criss-crossed the country by bus, train and hitchhiking in a search for answers. Along the way she was led to help the poor and homeless on skid row, install water systems in Mayan Indian villages, live alone in a tent in the mountains and make art with juvenile offenders. It was in these diverse environments that she came face to face with saints, angels and dark spirits and learned to trust her psychic ability. From her early secret encounters with spirits who guided and ultimately saved her life, Sherrie Dillard finally accepted that what made her different and odd, was also her greatest gift. I’ve Never Met A Dead Person I Didn’t Like, is a powerful story for anyone who listens to - or doubts their own intuition and the presence of their loved ones on the other side. Even in our darkest hour, in the depths of loneliness and overwhelming challenges, divine guidance and miracles are always present.
Tristen Alexander is a rich and handsome young man who was conceived under unusual circumstances. He has everything a young man could hope for, everything except the one thing he longs for the most--true love. One day, he meets the most beautiful woman he has ever seen. Tristen will come to realize that she is the reason for his existence.
This prayer book is for teens and young adults giving you 32 days of prayer and scriptures to help you cope with your issues. It is time to be over-comers. Take this adventure with teenage Sherrie and write out your heart to God while finding there are answers to every situation through PRAYER!
Birthdays may be difficult for me." "I want you to take the initiative in opening conversations about my birth family." "When I act out my fears in obnoxious ways, please hang in there with me." "I am afraid you will abandon me." The voices of adopted children are poignant, questioning. And they tell a familiar story of loss, fear, and hope. This extraordinary book, written by a woman who was adopted herself, gives voice to children's unspoken concerns, and shows adoptive parents how to free their kids from feelings of fear, abandonment, and shame. With warmth and candor, Sherrie Eldridge reveals the twenty complex emotional issues you must understand to nurture the child you love--that he must grieve his loss now if he is to receive love fully in the future--that she needs honest information about her birth family no matter how painful the details may be--and that although he may choose to search for his birth family, he will always rely on you to be his parents. Filled with powerful insights from children, parents, and experts in the field, plus practical strategies and case histories that will ring true for every adoptive family, Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew is an invaluable guide to the complex emotions that take up residence within the heart of the adopted child--and within the adoptive home.
Gracie was the oldest of three. She was kinda chunky, medium length wool-like hair, dark skin with buck teeth. Even though she wasn't cute, she was intelligent, and the strong one in the family. Gracie had an undying faith in God, she trusted Him with all that was within her. She waited on Him to answer her prayer no matter how long it took! Her frail-minded mom worked two jobs, rarely around which left Gracie in charge of the house and raising her siblings at a young age. Her dad was the senior pastor at a little church on the side of the dusty road called "Temple." Gracie's earthly father knew his bible. Sunday after Sunday he'd preach that word! He was a man that all admired because of his ability to lead, pray and heal....that is until he walked outside of Temple's doors. Outside the church, Gracie was in a life of turmoil. Her faith in God was challenged by many people that crossed her path. Perhaps snake blood runs ice-cold thru their veins, but she still believed in forgiveness. No matter what she encountered, Gracie tried to sustain her abuse, molestation, and heartbreak. Was there anyone who could break her spirit or make her lose her faith in God? When would this abusive nightmare end? Reading this phenomenal story will make you wonder "what is your breaking-point?" "How strong is your faith?" No matter what the adversary brought your way, could you have sustained your faith through the eyes of Gracie? Dive into the fictitious life of Gracie, however remember somewhere in the world these unfortunate circumstances are non-fiction through someone else's eyes! Thank you for your support! Copyright by Sherrie D. Cotton Published by Createspace All rights reserved 2010
Dr Elias Huer was the scientific genius of the New Chicago community. After a nuclear blast ravishes the Earth to embered existence, the great minds had to come into action and rebuild their planet. Dr Huer is one of those minds. BUT... this is a story of a mind's origins. What happened during the good doctor's early life? What was early-to-mid 25th century life like? Does he meet the star of his dreams or get hurt in the crossfire? Find out in this first instalment of the Young Dr Huer series!
It is the trial of the century, as Elias Huer's discovery of the stargate was feared to fall into Draconian hands. Elias and Silas are now labelled as traitors by the Computer Council, an entity who runs the 25th century society of New Chicago. They question Silas's intention to remain on the Draconian moon and whether or not he knows about the discovery. Elias is caught up in the whole mess, and he pays a very heavy price for his involvement. What happens to the twin brothers, as they are tried for their lives? Find out in this final instalment of the Young Dr Huer series!
This book was designed to help young people -- children, pre-teens, and adolescents -- who have trichotillomania. It can be used by young people alone, or can help young people and their parents learn about trich and work co-operatively in order to productively deal with this complex problem. But this book should also be useful to many others, such as adults with trichotillomania, relatives of sufferers, therapists, medical doctors (especially psychiatrists, paediatricians, and dermatologists), educators, and anyone who works with young people on a regular basis.
Birthdays may be difficult for me." "I want you to take the initiative in opening conversations about my birth family." "When I act out my fears in obnoxious ways, please hang in there with me." "I am afraid you will abandon me." The voices of adopted children are poignant, questioning. And they tell a familiar story of loss, fear, and hope. This extraordinary book, written by a woman who was adopted herself, gives voice to children's unspoken concerns, and shows adoptive parents how to free their kids from feelings of fear, abandonment, and shame. With warmth and candor, Sherrie Eldridge reveals the twenty complex emotional issues you must understand to nurture the child you love--that he must grieve his loss now if he is to receive love fully in the future--that she needs honest information about her birth family no matter how painful the details may be--and that although he may choose to search for his birth family, he will always rely on you to be his parents. Filled with powerful insights from children, parents, and experts in the field, plus practical strategies and case histories that will ring true for every adoptive family, Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew is an invaluable guide to the complex emotions that take up residence within the heart of the adopted child--and within the adoptive home.
Activities, exercises, and discussions help teens go deeper into the stories, relate them to their lives, and build skills for overcoming conflict. Includes reproducibles. For teachers, social workers, and other adults who work with youth in grades 7–12.
The story, based on extensive individual interviews, of the women’s swing bands that toured extensively during World War II and after -- a kind of “League of their Own” for jazz.
The Tiber Bridge tells the story of Ancus Marcius, Romes fourth king, a man of power and ability haunted by the ghosts of his past, and of Vel Prasanai, a cast-out Etruscan who becomes his bridge builder. Conflict between gods and mortals intensifies over the sacrilege of spanning the Tiber in this spellbinding tale of war, political rivalry, love, and ambition set in the fabled years of early Rome. The many accomplishments of legendary King Ancus remain tarnished and unrewarding, as he faces endless war, endures the enmity of his predecessors son, is thwarted by Romes pontifex, and suffers the cruel suspicions of his wife. Engineers, priests, vestal virgins, generals, queens, and a family of shepherds all play a part in this sweeping tale of courage and endurance in the shadow of the first bridge built in Rome.
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