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Hope is much more than wishful thinking. Science tells us that it is the most predictive indicator of well-being in a person's life. Hope is measurable. It is malleable. And it changes lives. In Hope Rising, Casey Gwinn and Chan Hellman reveal the latest science of hope using nearly 2,000 published studies, including their own research. Based on their findings, they make an impassioned call for hope to be the focus not only of our personal lives, but of public policy for education, business, social services, and every part of society. 

She’s an unwavering apostle. He’s lost his trust in a higher power. With a powerful spark between them, can the Almighty help them see eye to eye? 1985. Hope O’Leary is eager to find God’s perfect match. Still shaking off heartbreak that ended in religious disagreement, the single woman excitedly attends a hot air balloon gala in Colorado. But when treacherous weather cancels the festival, an impromptu indoor party unexpectedly locks her in close quarters with the nonbeliever she once loved. Neal McGrath’s life has left him emotionally bruised. Shunned by his father when his ...

Paranormal Women’s Fiction from #1 Amazon bestseller, J.R. Rain, and New York Times bestseller, H.P. Mallory! My name is Darla Rowe… well, it used to be Darla Fenton before Wanda’s magic went haywire, and she managed to turn me back into a real, live, honest-to-goodness dame again. Once that happened, Lorcan let me borrow his last name, like the real sheik of a fella he is. Not only am I learning to be alive again, and one hundred years after the first time I tried my hand at it, but it’s looking like I gotta find me a job, so I can start earning some cabbage of my own. Life ain’t...

How many people would raise a baby in a zombie apocalypse? After finding an abandoned baby our hero deals with the inner turmoil of whether or not to save this life or raising it in a world full of chaos. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I didn't get the chance to be a child. The day after high school graduation, I became responsible for five younger siblings. Years later, when tragedy tore through my family again, I opened my home to my nephews too. From the outside, I looked strong. Dependable. Faithful. Inside, I was exhausted. Hope in the Darkness: Finding God's Light is the honest story of surviving what I never signed up for —abandonment, loss, burnout, and the quiet grief of growing up too fast. It's about being the "strong one" when no one asks if you're okay. It's about wrestling with God in the dark and choosing...

As children mature, it’s important for parents to prepare for the unique changes and challenges of adolescence. With so many cultural pressures and influences vying for teens’ attention, parents need a secure foundation for creating an environment where faith can flourish.

When it comes to raising little ones, we often feel as though we have a small village around us – in morning play groups, meeting other parents at tots’ birthday parties, or on the sides of sports fields. It can feel like we have it (mostly) under control. Until our child gradually emerges into their teen years and so much changes! It is a unique time for both you and your child. Sometimes, everything you thought you knew goes out the window and you’re struggling to keep up. You look around and the village seems to have diminished. Raising Teens will be part of your support system – ...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘For families who might sometimes feel that they are drowning in wave after wave of problems, this book could be a lifeline. Wonderful, readable and wonderfully inspiring.’ Sir Stephen Fry ‘Honest, raw, tender and so incredibly powerful.’ Anna Mathur...

A “deeply reported, deeply moving” (Patrick Radden Keefe) account of everyday heroes fighting on the front lines of the overdose crisis, from the New York Times bestselling author of Dopesick (inspiration for the Peabody Award-winning Hulu limited series) and Factory Man. Nearly a decade...

A Remarkable Story that you will not want to put down!! ~ Saving Joelle ~ is a riveting and inspiring true story. You will fall in love with this family and feel their struggles as they raise a baby born with a rare brain tumor that causes many complications. Be prepared to share their experiences through fear, sadness, anger, faith, and joy. The book details many high mountains of hope and several valleys of despair in their journey for a medical cure. It is written in a way that you can actually see yourself in the story. The details allow you to feel like you are a part of the fight, ...

Doberman Mastery The Complete Guide to Raising, Training, and Leading with Confidence Dobermans are one of the most intelligent, loyal, and powerful companion breeds in the world—but they are also one of the most misunderstood. Without proper structure and training, a Doberman’s intelligence, drive, and protective instincts can quickly overwhelm an inexperienced owner. But when guided correctly, this remarkable breed becomes one of the most devoted, reliable, and capable companions a person can have. Doberman Mastery provides a clear, practical roadmap for raising a confident, stable, ...

How to nail this parenting thing and raise responsible and happy teenage boys without getting into daily fights.... So, you’ve brought a young boy into this world, have you? And now it’s your job to raise him into one of society’s more prosperous and upstanding young men? Right. Although I’m sure this seems like quite the daunting task, please know that you are not alone, and that believe it or not, you are doing a great job! You are not a bad parent!

28 Prayers for Praying Over Your Family is a Christian devotional built to help you cover the people you love in prayer. Family can feel steady. Family can feel messy. Either way, God invites you to bring your home to Him, with faith, honesty, and courage. This book helps you do that. You will pray over your marriage, your children, your wider family, and the generations after you. You will learn to stop treating flesh and blood like the enemy. The Bible says our battle is spiritual, not personal (Ephesians 6:12). That changes how you pray. It changes how you speak. It changes how you fight...

The Nine Lives of Frank Tipton, is a black humor version of the Cinderella story set deep in the redneck south. Think My Name is Earl with a female lead and a lot of dead bodies. Think Raising Hope but with no baby or meemaw. Think True Blood, but without the vampires, hotties, or hunks. It’s complete with revenge, murder, mentally-challenged kids, and a love story. Audrey Peters is a hard working girl from a small backwater town in Virginia. Having never been lucky at love, she finally meets the man of her dreams, Frank Tipton, a hardworking city sanitation worker who is very proud of ...

Adoption isn’t a fairy tale. It’s a storm... breathtaking, brutal, holy, and heartbreaking all at once. In this deeply intimate memoir, Stephanie Parker opens her family’s story with a honesty that is both courageous and disarming. She invites you into the moments most families hide: the fear, the trauma, the tears behind closed doors, and the fierce love that refuses to give up even when everything in you feels shattered. This is not a book about perfect parents or easy answers. It’s a book about the nights you cry on the bathroom floor, wondering if you’re strong enough... and ...

He was her first spark of love. She was his first heartbreak. Now fate has given them a second chance. Allie Emerson never expected to be raising two teenage girls alone, let alone stepping back into the path of Braden Fox—the boy she once loved and let slip away. When she takes a job as his secretary, the old chemistry flares to life, along with painful reminders of the past. Braden has never forgotten Allie… or the sting of being left behind. And while her return stirs up everything he thought he’d buried, he can’t ignore the possibility that this time might be different. With ...

How do you raise faithful children in a culture that pulls them away at every turn? In a world awash with screens, shifting values, and spiritual apathy, parents are quietly asking a sacred question: Can I still lead my family back to God? In The Prodigal Son: Parents Navigating a Secular Society with a Sacred Heart, Lucas David Hernandez offers a deeply compassionate and practical guide for parents longing to reclaim their homes as places of grace, purpose, and spiritual resilience. This book leads parents step-by-step through the emotional and cultural terrain of modern family life—with...

In 1991, 21-year-old Sarah, the recently divorced mother to two-year-old Hayley, moved from the dusty small town of Farmington, New Mexico, to the bustling city of Houston, Texas, with dreams of a better life. A year later, she was swept off her feet by Greg Swindell, an established major league baseball player who had just signed a lucrative contract with the Houston Astros. Over the next several years, Sarah's Cinderella story continued.That is until 2002, when her picture-perfect life came to a gut-wrenching halt and Sarah was faced with more pain than she ever thought possible.

Praying the Proverbs: A Battle Strategy for Parents in Hard Seasons with Adult Children — a devotional for parents and grandparents walking through hard seasons with their adult children. When love is costly, boundaries are blurry, and hope feels thin, this book guides you day by day to pray Scripture, set holy limits, and keep your heart steady. Rooted in Proverbs and threaded through the whole Bible, these readings speak to addiction, estrangement, manipulation, idleness, sexual confusion, incarceration, and the ache of grandparenting in the gap—without shaming you or your child. What...

Faced with a severely schizophrenic daughter, homeless with no hope, and a heroin-addicted daughter clinging to life living in her car. A mother searches an infant boy's eyes for the answers. How can God's hand pull them through all this darkness? How will a mother find a different route? This is a journey through unmerciful mental madness and the torment of the people who desperately try to find help. Mentally ill are SKIPPED by society. Drug addiction is relentless. One day at a time, God's glorious path becomes clear.