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Crushed by a violent, alcoholic father, and growing up in a world of street gangs, organized crime, and anti-Semitism. Phillip Cohen somehow navigates dangerous neighborhoods from Chicago to Atlanta and Miami. In his late teens and early twenties, his life has been thrust into a desperate existence, wandering homeless through hippie communes, pursuing hard drugs and strange religions, all in his search for healing and love.

What started as a gathering of concerned parents and girls around a small kitchen table has now grown to be one of the largest scout-type organizations in the world. The Garibays' story chronicles the 25-year journey of American Heritage Girls from its humble beginnings, the insurmountable problems, and the joy of seeing the providential hand of God map out every detail.

As panic and chaos mushroom globally, the nations clamor for a “New World Order” - a global government to “save” us amid rising fear. The Bible clearly warns that the planet, having abandoned faith in the Creator God, will embrace a charismatic “savior” who will gain dominion “by flattery” and deceptive seduction. This counterfeit “Christ” - the IMPOSTER - indeed the ANTICHRIST, will be presented gloriously and globally, promising a false salvation, and will soon sweep the world into unprecedented tyrannical rule under Satan’s authority.

Twenty years in the making, Jesus Christ, His Life and Mine reflects R. Christian Bohlen's award-winning skills as an instructional designer plus his thirty years in ministry and church leadership, resulting in this easy-to-understand, vivid experience with Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Carefully researched and biblically based, this non-denominational book is suitable for all Christians, Bible study group participants, your family members, and friends.

Most of the kids on the team don’t want to play. They need help. Who’s stepping in? None other than Coach Gracie, a 12-inch long by five-inch wide Pug. That’s right! There’s a lot we can learn from man’s best friend (a dog) and man’s ultimate best friend (Jesus). Dogs love us like Christ. All they know is love. The world sees the outward.

Lucifer has hijacked a new technology that is believed to be the next step in mankind's evolution to living longer and healthier. Yet, his agenda is somewhat more nefarious: developing a plague that targets those of Jewish descent. His plan has huge spiritual ramifications and brings Bible prophecy to the brink of being a mere fairytale. Can what the Bible teaches be changed to fit a new agenda? Or do the prophecies in the Bible remain irrefutable?

After watching the bombs explode in front of her at the Boston Marathon finish line, Jennifer was painfully aware how mere seconds mattered between life and death. It was then that she understood how God is both the God of eternity as well as the God of our moments. Life can feel like a race with twists, turns, uphill climbs, downward descents, and long stretches of highway. From the big explosion days to the monotonous and quiet ones, the stories of endurance, faith and trust will inspire you to press on and never give up as you run the race of life.

Ramona Tuma is a speaker and author who guides the listener in how to walk through life's transitions. We are all walking through that key hole. Every day we are getting closer to the other side, and even though the valleys may be filled with adversity, you hold the key to walk through it.

Bethany and Vince are known for their intensive one-of-a-kind transformational retreats where people journey within their inward souls to find what’s been missing, finding untold truths that allow them to walk into their own relational "Garden of Eden". In a world of Facebook filters and dating sites that hide the true person behind the images, Bethany and Vince take you on a raw and real journey to true relational discovery. Become the YOU that you were meant to be. Explore the Truth and Love Journey that sets a new course for your future and releases the prisoner within.

The knowledge of good and evil we inherited from Adam is a dimension of our intellect so innate, so instinctual, so intuitive, so pervasive a way of responding to our everyday circumstances, it is virtually impossible to avoid. Even though it is the wellspring of our transgressions, we are apt to overlook its devastating impact and view sin as a lifelong list of errant acts, believing we can become better Christians by committing fewer of them.

God does not call us to social justice, he calls us to love and heal the broken. You will learn about God's plan, find examples of it in action, see the hope it brings, and gain insight on how to implement God's plan in your own communities. This audiobook will better equip you to represent Christ to the lost and heal the broken.

We are overly busy helicopter parents, control freaks, perfectionists, intolerants, over-consumers and social media junkies - who worry, fear, laugh less and always want more. In the midst of it, we wonder what it would feel like to open our hands and turn loose of all of it. In Holding on Loosely: Opening My Hands, Lightening My Load, and Living Unbound, author Dana Knox Wright tells stories of one who is hardwired to cling. To her children when they asked for a blessing to go.

This inspirational series addresses health-related issues like obesity, asthma, allergies, and ADHD to social issues like bullying. Most of the kids on the team don’t want to play. They need help. Who’s stepping in? None other than Coach Gracie, a 12-inch long by five-inch wide Pug. That’s right! There’s a lot we can learn from man’s best friend (a dog) and man’s ultimate best friend (Jesus).

What happens when you've hit rock bottom? Having lost all, sometimes a miracle happens. For Vince, when the jail cell door opens, a new identity awaits. Travel with Vince on his journey through healing and restoration as he discovers the Father's plan for each of us. Vince begins a new journey of freedom and discovery as he climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro, where he meets someone that will change his destiny and future forever. Join him on his journey to find his identity, value, and life's purpose.

Are you ready for more peace, hope, purpose, and joy? You must become intimately acquainted with your trials and tribulations if you are going to have a say in how you interact with them. Take this remarkable journey through cancer, betrayal, abandonment, and more. Be prepared to challenge your thoughts on adversity and shift your perspective on life’s most complicated seasons. God has a plan for your story, and when you get real about suffering, you are free to experience a joy that is impossible to contain and easy to share.

The Bible says that "faith comes by hearing" (Romans 10:17). Therefore what you hear regularly eventually forms what you believe, your faith and hope. Listening to the word of God constantly helps you transform the world around you by the word of God - transforming it to what God has said it is.

Good men like you secretly carry a heavy burden…a fear that, in spite of everything you offer, it isn’t enough. But regret and failure are not the inevitable outcomes of your fatherhood journey. Instead, you need something that is far too scarce for Dads: encouragement and hope.

Luke feels he has his dream job being an astrophysicist at the Houston Aerospace Engineering Center preparing for the upcoming Mars mission. He even has a blooming romance with Sarah, a physician where he works. Life in 2089 is good - couldn’t be better. Until he makes that fateful choice. The decision to pick up that small piece of paper containing three simple letters plunges him into a conspiracy and forces him to face the world as he never knew it to be.

Out of chaos comes chaos. Edvin wants to get into Swedish Special Forces and marry the girl of his dreams. All seems within his reach until the whole world literally falls apart. All children and selected people just vanish from the earth throwing the world into chaos. Edvin’s future begins to look up as he is recruited into the new elite world forces unit, gets assigned to this leader’s personal detail, becomes his trusted ally, and even falls in love again. Yet, Edvin finds this new leader may not be as altruistic as he portrays himself.

A predetermined life feels like a destiny stolen. At least, that is how Ya’akov feels. In a couple of years, he will be the first priest in the king’s promised kingdom, a destiny bestowed on him at birth. Feeling he is destined for a confined life, he wants a true adventure to provide more life experiences before he commits to be a priest for the rest of his foreseeable future.