Weddings are filled with hopes and dreams. For many, the promises made that day quickly fade with the ups and downs of everyday life. Shared goals may seem not so shared anymore. Before long, the love and closeness a couple felt fades into memory and divorce now seems like an option.
What caused the disintegration of a marriage? In his book Oneness: A Call to Honor God in the Marriage Relationship, author Dean Schendel approaches the relational issues marriages face from the standpoint that selfishness is the root cause of all problems. The situation doesnāt have to be hopeless, as Jesus Christ is the only solution. Schendel experienced divorce firsthand and knows the difficulties couples face in a marriage. He reminds us of our need for Christ, the roles and duties of the husband and wife, and how forgiveness plays an integral role in the marriage relationship. Finally, he discusses other factors that affect oneness in the marriage covenant.
Oneness: A Call to Honor God in the Marriage Relationship challenges you to obey what God has commanded for the marriage covenant. Discover what God wants you to know about yourself and His plan for your marriage. There is no fruit in living our own, selfish ways. Keeping the marriage covenant together according to Godās design is of utmost importance.
Heathās beliefs are challenged while trying to solve the mystery of a haunted lighthouse near Connecticut. His cousin Cade experiences mysterious activities, and may be in danger there. While researching the lighthouseās history, Heath and his friends discover some fascinating information about its past.
Learn the other clues that make Heath question his prior beliefs, until he is finally confronted face-to-face with the truth!
A graphic story based on documented history has its location in northern Texas and the Indian Territory before, during, and following the Civil War. Having both Cherokee and Choctaw Indian blood, a courageous young man faces a compelling decision during the Civil War whether he will defend the honor of his Unionist white stepfather who has been murdered by a Confederate or defend his Confederate Cherokee motherās cultural heritage. A truly gripping story that is sure to capture the readerās attention from the first page to the last.
Presently, the pay system used for U.S. postal employees to record clockable hours is complex and difficult to comprehend, even by employees, as well as supervisors. C.H.A.P.P.S. is a simplified pay system designed for the postal payroll system, and with C.H.A.P.P.S. there is no need to cut jobs at the post office. Larry Pinson, Sr. is a retired postal employee, and created C.H.A.P.P.S. after undertaking an endeavor to understand the postal service pay system, and found it to be antiquated and in need of change to modernize and simplify the system. C.H.A.P.P.S. can also be used for city and county employees, teachers, police officers, and pay systems of other government agencies and large institutions; firemen, public transportation employees such as bus drivers; and private sector businesses, large and small, such as restaurants and barber shops. Additionally, C.H.A.P.P.S. can be used for jobs worldwide, and is excellent for military people coming home.
Start your day right with these inspiring quotes from Kemar to perk-up your day. Getting up in the morning will never be the same again when you have these easy to live by motivational pieces. And when youāre about to retire to bed, read through the passage again so youāll have a peaceful sound sleep just to be ready for the next day!
More than ever before, we learn about todayās Middle Eastern wars as the animosity between the Arab world and Israel escalates. āWill there ever be peace?ā everyone asks.
Attempting to answer that question, Heirs of Abraham is a historical family saga stretching over a time span of almost four thousand years. Starting in 1948 when the State of Israel was founded and ending with terror in Jerusalem in modern times, it follows the lives of the Biblical nomad Abraham, who is the foundation of the worldās three great religions ā Islam, Judaism and, indirectly, Christianity ā and his two sons. There is Ishmael, born of an Egyptian slave whose descendants are todayās Arabs. And there is Isaac, son of Abrahamās beloved wife and the Jewsā patriarch.
Set against the backdrops of Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt and Israel ā of wars and famines, goat-haired tents and kingsā palaces ā this is the story of real people whose actions will have an everlasting effect on all future generations and worlds.
Following faithfully the Holy Bibleās accounting in Genesis, we meet Abraham, who struggles with faith, power, love and cowardice. And his women ā Sarah, the wife and Hagar, the slave ā whose love for him and hatred for each other never die. Finally, there are the two brothersā descendants who have been pitted against each other for thousands of years in the age old battle for survival and āthe landā.
This is a story about a witch who doesn’t know how to fly. “I can’t, I can’t. I know I can’t. I wouldn’t even try. I couldn’t and I know I wouldn’t Ever learn to fly.”
The conflict in the Middle East, the similarities between Greeceās debt and Germanyās debt ā which created the environment for World War II ā social ills of society, and the environmental damage occurring around the world are what prompted Edmund Anthony Talmont to write this book. In Revelations, Edmund clearly demonstrates how religion instigated some of these events.
How can the Middle East conflict be resolved?
What is the relationship between
Buddhism and Christianity?
Which religion should one practice today?
Have you ever thought to yourself about life and how difficult it can be? Have you ever thought that you are not where you envisioned you would be right now in life, in this moment? Well if so, I encourage you to remove the negative thoughts and prepare yourself to think more optimistically. These journals that follow are believed to help you to be inspired, to be grateful in any circumstance, and to learn to love yourself unconditionally as you are loved by God.
Every Season Has Its New Challenge: Itās Called Lifeāthis inspirational journal is a collection of personal written journal entries meant to encourage and motivate all. Each entry commences with a quote, followed by an incident that may have occurred recently or in the authorās past, and it concludes with a prayer.
Each quote sets the preface for what each situation is about. Additionally, each circumstance highlights an event in the authorās life which ends on a positive note to inspire others who may have gone through a similar situation. Finally, the prayer is a humble plea to God for His gratefulness and mercy. Enjoy!
Dan Floyd, a retired and widowed lawyer, is doing his best to fill his time ā attending church, keeping in touch with his two adult sons, and reading up on epidemics.
When he comes down with what seems like garden-variety flu, he amuses himself by studying plagues, both modern-day varieties and the biblical kind. Dan and his sons, one of whom is a doctor, share information and speculate about epidemics. Meanwhile, in the community around him, he begins to hear of people dying from complications brought on by the flu ā many of whom attend his church. Dan soon finds himself investigating members of the Starkherz family, three generations of doctors; it seems the Starkherzes were working with the H1N1 influenza virusāthe source of the flu epidemic of 1918ā1919 ā in an attempt to neutralize it. Could their work serve as the source for a twenty-first-century flu pandemic?
In this novel, a retired lawyer works with his sons to discover the source of a deadly influenza epidemic that threatens their lives and the lives of everyone around them.
