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Set in the sweeping mountains of North Carolina and on the haunting, rugged coast of Maine, a powerful story portraying Satan's desire to destroy lives and God's unfailing faithfulness to restore those lives.
Two Women. Two Children. Two Tragedies.
A youthful indiscretion produced a child who now seeks the mother he never knew.
An adult indiscretion resulted in a child who will never know her dying mother.
One born out of wedlock, one born out...
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Today you are, invited on a journey of discovery.
You hold the ticket in your hand, for entrance into a production, unlike any other. It is time, dear one, to seek and discover! This is a work produced for you, to discover the more that your soul thirsts for. You will find treasures of encounter and will experience the hope, peace, and love of God.
Here is a backstage secret! Expectation is a key component. Expect to be, delivered, comforted, and...
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Inseparable is a novel about unshakable faith and love that even through the storms of life cannot be broken. Follow Sandra as she and Steven battle forces both natural and spiritual that came upon them and try to tear down what God had established when He brought them together. They are taken on a journey of separation, sickness, betrayal, and deception, but their love is rooted in Christ, and in the end, He makes all things work together for their...
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Three young boys, two being brothers and the next-door neighbor, vowed to become the brothers three. Each had a matching neck chain inscribed""to be worn as their pledge to each other.
David, the youngest, called his mother and asked her to tell his dad he was ready to come home. "Dad's not home yet. I will come get you." On her way to pick up David from school, she was T-boned in an intersection. Two days later, she died.
David's brother, Michael,...
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Herb, senior custodian at Westside High, is down to earth, practical, friendly, governed by common sense, and just can't believe Ralph, a high strung and energetic biology teacher who can't sit still when he learns that a student in his class believes in creationism. He instantly organizes a debate in order to squelch this anachronistic religious influence in his classroom. The only problem was that in his haste, he failed to identify someone to square...
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Upon learning the age of the "child" in question, Eleanor Sims made a beeline for the door. Had this man lost his mind? She did not intend to be a nanny to a grown man, and out the door, she went.
Jonathan Marcus Howell II was a thorn in his father's side. Money meant nothing to him, except for the fact it was necessary and certainly was always available when he needed it. His mornings were spent sleeping, and his afternoons were usually at a country...
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Pop star Krysta Evans was the girl who had everything. She had fame, money, legions of adoring fans around the world, and a gorgeous movie-star boyfriend. But still, there was something missing. It was love, genuine, unconditional love. And, she was looking for it in ALL the wrong places.
One fateful night, that all changed. She found herself pregnant and alone. Her fame had fleeted, and the fans had forgotten her. She leaves Hollywood behind in search...
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In a Palestinian town called Ramah, during the reign of King Herod, Amahl decided to leave home in search of power. Unlike the prodigal son, he finds himself in unfamiliar territory when it comes to worshipping Greek gods to quench his thirst for riches and power. His excessive thirst for power manifested itself into greed, selfishness, and tragedy!
Amahl's parents were, massacred. He and his siblings, were being raised by their grandfather, Father...
9) The Dream
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When Seth Siracke's sleep is, haunted by a recurring dream for a year, he falls into a pit of despair. His girlfriend, Katy, refuses to talk to him about the dream and grows increasingly frustrated with his lack of interest in nearly anything else. Desperate to make the dream stop, he reluctantly begins an investigative journey to uncover the cause. As life's difficulties pile on, an unlikely friendship with an elderly gentleman brings Seth face to...
10) We Three
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When a party animal, awakens in a strange place, after a particularly heavy, night of partying, he meets and is, invited, to join an unusual pair of homeless men, who are, spending their lives trying, to make the world a better place. He swiftly finds sobriety and excitement in their purpose, as they bounce from one wild state of affairs into another, assisting a cavalcade of characters along the way.
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Trials, tests, and tribulations are something we all go through; Joshua Carpenter was no exception. One moment in his life reversed his beliefs if there truly was a God. A change was needed. A transformation had to take place. He met Mary.
A predetermined encounter sets off a motion of events that will change Joshua's life and many others-forever.
Faith will be tested. Loss will occur. Lessons will be taught as the Potter shapes and molds The Brokenhearted...
12) When Love Hurts
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"When Love Hurts," is a beautiful heart wrenching story about love, faith, grace, and redemption.
Mary a beautiful young Colored girl from the Deep South in the early 1900s, the daughter of poor sharecroppers experienced all of these. In spite of her family being very poor, Mary was very happy growing up because she had a beautiful loving family, who she loved very much. She would do anything for the ones she loved.
Mary was called by her parents...
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Ava Rush, a young woman of determination and resentment, intelligence and ignorance in equal measure has one intention--to overcome the loneliness and deficiencies of her unspectacular childhood to find happiness and a life worth living.
As an only child of an erratic, dysfunctional mother and a father who died young, and with no other close family, Ava feels even more defeated when, only two years out of college, her fiance breaks their engagement;...
14) Still She Speaks
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Still She Speaks is a tale of every woman. A journey of failure and faith, laughter and tears, heartache and joy.
Travel through time as you follow the thread of Sondra's life as she pursues an elusive dream, wrestles with difficult challenges, copes with devastating loss, but is anchored by enduring friendships and a growing faith.
You'll be gripped by the raw pain of a tragic discovery, and by the redeeming power of an ever-loving God.
Believable...
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"No, thank you, I am fine. I can take care of myself." She nodded her head and exited the room. The truth is, I do not need anyone judging me for what I went through. To have someone know everything that Kieran did to me. Just so they can say that it will get better in time and that I will find someone who will treat me right.
Kieran might have abused me, but he might be the only one I will ever love. When I met him, I thought he would be the person...
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Fourteen and Seven is a fictional story of two young children who were raised by their grandparents after the tragic loss of their parents. It tells how at the age of fifteen, they fell in love. They both dropped out of school and were married at sixteen years old. Al worked on a tugboat with his grandfather, and on his seven days off, he and his young wife, Martha, fished and trapped in the marshes of South Louisiana. They spent their time down the...
17) My Neighbor John
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Who is this kindly, spiritual, and mysterious man that has lived in the community for so many years? Popular in the church as well as among the community, he seems to play a part in many lives, always willing to help out, volunteer, or be a good sounding board. In fact, John Barzeb's fishing store as a rule caters to both friends and customers, often indistinguishable, at its cozy lakeside location. John's strivings within the church and town have...
18) Open Door
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Open Door tells the story of a small tourist town where mysteries unfold and secrets become known. It is a place where love stories begin and hearts are made new. It is also a place where tragedy strikes, storms happen, and grief comes calling. Follow each character as they "stumble" into this small town, looking merely for peace and quiet. What they find is something much more. A change in their life is about to happen. They try to resist; they know...
19) Redeemed
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This book describes how God can take the mistakes and brokenness of our lives and turn them around for our good. It's called being redeemed.
20) A Safe Place
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A Safe Place tells the story of Jakob and Marta Stehl. Evil officials force Marta to work for them. Along the way gypsies and missionaries are encountered, plus a parrot named Adam. A Safe Place is an absolutely delightful read!
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