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Here is a "how to disciple" book that shows, clearly and practically, how Christians can forge meaningful relations with other members of God's family. It is also a heartfelt "why to" book—a powerful call for a spirit of unity and love within the body of Christ. Drawing on years of experience in churches and small groups, Anne Ortlund offers valuble specifics on: - Forming small "spiritual family" groups that rejoice, suffer, pray, encourage, confess, forgive, and communicate with one another; - combining the "ingredients" of small group gatherings—worship, Bible study, sharing, prayer, and accountability; - Solving problems in the home by applying principles used in learning to function...
Tells the author's story of how she and her husband ventured to Alaska during the Depression to teach and work with the Eskimos
The Love Journey is a compilation of poems which focuses on relationships, from the romance stage to the difficult times. Remembering the sweet courtship times, when all you saw was beauty and stars; nothing could pull you both apart. Life is a journey and such is a marriage and other relationships; there will be ups and down. This book highlights the good times; the bad times and offers some general advices. It takes a lot to stay in any relationship and keep the fire burning.
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Eileen's narrative is embedded with South Australian history and heritage. Her story is also about survival, strength, and resourcefulness. She experienced isolated and primitive conditions: dust storms, droughts, bush fi res, mouse and grasshopper plagues, a shotgun accident, a staged robbery and murder attempts! Throughout her childhood Eileen's mother was frequently violent and cruel towards her. Later, as a young adult, Eileen then entered a violent marriage after being raped and becoming pregnant. Ultimately Eileen escapes from violence. She was once visited personally by Sir Thomas Playford, the then Premier of South Australia, who listened to her story, and generously responded. Then at 70, at a time when most people are living a life of retirement Eileen fi nds out that two of her girls were having fl ashbacks' to being used in a paedophile ring of their paternal grandfather. They had developed Multiple Personality Disorder when young to cope with the terror and trauma they experienced. Eileen drawing again on her resources and courage supported her daughters' in their 20 year journey of recovery.
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Sharene Marsena is a beautiful teenager and devout Christian from Alabama who is caring for her grandmother in South Carolina when her life is changed forever by a violent act. Evon Trask brutally rapes the soon-to-be high school senior in the woods one afternoon, taking her innocence. In the months following, Sharene changes from a girl who once pined for her boyfriend back home to an emotionally scarred woman who must first face the agonizing news that she has been infected with AIDS, then testify against her rapist. Through his unwavering spiritual guidance, Pastor Dale Hemri helps Sharene recover emotionally. As she enrolls in a junior college in Georgia, a Colombian drug lord discovers Sharene looks identical to his own girlfriend. He sends his confidant, Sherm Purcell to deliver Sharene to him, but Purcell is intercepted by the CIA. Still vulnerable, Sharene is lured by Purcells flattery and flies to Paraguay where shes trained to enter the drug lords Colombian fortress as a substitute for his abducted girlfriend. As Sharene is helped inside the military compound, she has no idea that shes about to encounter the devil himself, beginning an unplanned journey to hell and back.
Out of Death Came Life - in personal and often poetic ways - tells the story of six decades of a womans life. In describing these events, Nada M Karam offers a story that depicts how she has lived with hope in the face of adversity. Her narrative encourages readers to strive on behalf of their own loved ones, no matter the cost. Answering the call of the Spirit, and searching out the written Word, this story shows that God still speaks to the heart and that its important in our world today. These inspiring words open the heart and mind and engages the reader, revealing a wonderful exciting relationship and true intimacy with God. The author displays courage and strength that reveals the unfa...