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Sparent, by Jyl Barlow, is filled with the true tales of life in a blended family. Through laughter and tears, Sparent offers insight and wisdom that is easily applied to all types of families. Jyl is best known for giggling at inappropriate times, something she carries into her writing. As a humorist, Jyl’s writing has been compared to Erma Bombeck's. As a stepmother, she’s been compared to . . . well, that’s not important.

Hello woman of faith. This devotional is designed to help you get more out of your time with the Lord. An opportunity to sit at the feet of Jesus to learn of His great love for you, His plans for you, and His desire that you might live a life of joy, purpose, and abundance. Take a minute, slow down, take a deep breath, feel His presence, and know that you are His beloved child.

This three-month devotional is designed to guide men who are seeking God into His presence. Each day's devotion, thought for the day, and personalized prayer will help to draw you deeper into a conversation with the one who understands you and wants a relationship with you, Jesus. Yes, Jesus wants to come alongside your life and fill you with His peace and joy. Sit down, take a deep breath, and revel in His love for you. God Bless.

Have you ever wondered if you are enough? Have you ever questioned your worth or your worthiness? Do you wonder how the world sees you? Do you care? How about the Father? Do you wonder how God sees you? In a world that measures us by its standards, how do you measure up? Does it matter? Let's see.

This pocket devotional is a daily reminder that you are God's child. He loves you. You are His. Rest in His grace.

This book is a testament to the enduring power of rock and roll— its ability to ignite a passion, to inspire rebellion, to speak truth to power, to bind people together in a shared experience, and to weave its way into the very fabric of life. It's for those who understood that music isn't just about notes and chords, it's about the heart and soul poured into it, the memories it evokes, the feelings it ignites. It's a chaotic symphony of life itself, filled with joy, pain, triumph, and heartbreak. This one's for you, the warriors of the rhythm and the blues.

Spirited and sardonic Auburn Halverson has always been a survivor but has made every mistake that came her way. On the verge of having a stable life for her two young children, she finds out her boyfriend Steve is cheating on her. Pain and abuse tell her to fall back into her destructive patterns, but she soon finds they do not work for her any longer. She is slowly realizing that choosing the pain she knows is not a sign of weakness, but a symptom of staying strong too long. Her best friend Chad reveals he has strong feelings for her.

When love and faith intertwine, even the most mismatched hearts can be stitched together by grace. Feisty parish matriarch Agnes Donnelly has two great passions: quilting for the church bazaar and meddling—lovingly, of course—in the lives of those who need a nudge toward happiness. Her latest mission? Bringing together her skeptical grandson Liam, a recently returned architect questioning his faith, and Clara Morales, the quiet, faith-filled granddaughter of Agnes’s quilting partner, who has all but given up on romance.

Throughout life, we get comfortable. Suddenly, you get jaw-dropping, unexpected sand grains (news). Our belief in God should be fierce enough that no matter what comes our way, it does not shake our faith. Our experiences should not change our faith in Him. When life happens, we must decide—opportunity to grow, or surrender to the enemy? It's our choice to use those trials for God's glory or to waste them. You will never know how fierce you are until a simple grain of sand embedded in you is turned around by an all-powerful God transforming you into a cherished pearl.

Home-brewed medicines, a mysterious family of women making them, and a threat to the local funding of the Abolition movement: 15-year-old Almyra Alexander struggles with all of these, as well as adapting to the rough, unpolished life in a northern Vermont village. She’s determined to become a minister, like her politically involved but very absent father. Moving in with her aunt and uncle in Vermont seems the quickest way toward the higher education she craves, and a pulpit of her own.

BURIED SECRETS MUST BE REVEALED . . . BEFORE THE ULTIMATE PRICE IS PAID. After years of waiting, Chief of Police Connie Davenport, and FBI Profiler William Carlotti, finally make it to the altar. As they turn for the first time as husband and wife, an explosion rocks the church shattering their happiness and sending family and friends to the hospital and the morgue.

Boundless is more than a book - it's a transformative adventure. Through whimsical rhymes and insightful reflections, the book offers an enlightening roadmap for navigating life's ups and downs with courage and clarity. During a time of global uncertainty, Kathy's wisdom and the Noisy Spirits' boundless energy inspire you to shift your perspective, rediscover purpose, and embrace challenges with an open heart.

Twelve-year-old Neon Blue Greene is queen of the cafeteria, co-captain of the cheerleading squad, and has the most amazing dog any seventh grader could ask for. Her only complaint in life is that her parents named her after the color of a sports energy drink—until the morning she overhears them whispering and learns that she has twenty-eight days left to live. Neon needs a miracle, but how can she get one in only twenty-eight days? Then it hits her. She'll do a good deed every day.

Two epic short tales of love, lust, and cruel desires! Get lost in these amazing short stories about Vampire Ladies and their small journeys into immortality!

The Hotel Lamia chain is famous as a place to play and feed, and the Las Vegas location delivers on this delicious promise. Humans go to find cheap thrills on the edge of The Strip and vampires find no shortage of ways to satisfy their hunger. But for some, the bloodlust is overwhelming. Like Chaima, who exacted revenge on her attackers and was entombed in Morocco for eighty years. Now she's locked herself in the Hotel Lamia Las Vegas, battling her inner demons.

The quaint town of Willowbrook nestled in the heart of the countryside exudes a timeless charm and beauty. The main street is lined with charming boutiques, cafes, and local businesses that radiate warmth and familiarity. Vibrant flowers burst with colorful blooms in window boxes and hanging baskets, adding a touch of whimsy to the picturesque scenery. The townspeople always greet each other with friendly smiles and engage in neighborly conversations that create a strong sense of community.

Elke Bergmann ist modern und nostalgie-verliebt zugleich. Sie kommt mit allen gut aus – außer mit Ihrer Mutter - und von ihrem Lebensgefährten, dem Theaterdirektor Conny, hat sie sich erst kürzlich getrennt. Als Autorin schreibt sie sich Männer hinkünftig lieber so zurecht, wie sie ihren Traumprinzen gerne hätte.

Rethink obesity and create lasting health by harnessing the power of how our bodies work. Americans are living through a modern famine. With obesity on the rise and a cultural ideal of health built around “eat less, exercise more,” our bodies are being deprived of nutrients at the cellular level.

When the character Donald, who has the illness paranoid schizophrenia, gets committed to the high security forensic unit of the Nova Scotia Hospital, he has no idea that he's about to spend the next twenty-five years of his life there. As he struggles to keep hope alive, in the aftermath of a horrific mass shooting in his hometown, he finds himself confined to a cell on the forensic ward surrounded by notorious mass murderers and serial killers.

What would you do for your best friend? Cassandra Grace will live through heartbreaks over a thousand lifetimes. A thought-provoking, coming-of-age story about two best friends.