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Many amazing stories of international missions were written in the past. Stories that compelled us to follow God with great passion and faith have stirred our hearts over the decades. But is God still doing amazing things in missions today? Are there stories that still can challenge our hearts and stir our commitment to serving God in modern times? We answer a resounding yes! We witness heart-stirring, real-life drama that is our daily reality of God breaking the strongholds of darkness and opening doors of resistance to His amazing gospel message here in the highlands of Papua New Guinea.

Discover a remarkable journey of triumph in The Tornado's Daughter, a gripping nonfiction memoir. This poignant tale unravels the tumultuous family history of Charlotte Gwalt, interwoven with political assassinations, violence, betrayal, and the harrowing horrors of human trafficking. Against all odds, Charlotte rises above these adversities, defying the darkness that threatens to consume her. At its heart, this book is a testament to the unyielding resilience of the human spirit--a true story that showcases how even amid the darkest moments, one can forge a path to happiness and inner peace.

This book needs to be in the hands of every pastor, church leader, counselor, consultant, mediator, and leader in higher education, organizations, the workplace, and any other place where there are two or more people having two or more opinions. Its goal is to help a congregation or organization build inner resources that could stabilize life together and produce a more adequate and stable organization for the future.

What if I told you all diets work? They do; they just are not sustainable. Over the last few decades, people have become larger, unhappier, less active, sicker, and aging quicker. Why is this? It boils down to choices. Choosing healthier ways of living doesn't just include diet and exercise. Weight gain is a result of the choices we make based on our circumstances. We lose and we gain over and over again. Inside this book, you will be guided through all aspects of living healthier and happier lives, and in return, there will be weight loss.

Through hardship, heartbreak, and uncertainty, Mary’s faith in God carried her through. With gentle rhyme and powerful imagery, The Short Story of Mary Rowlandson introduces children to an inspiring moment in history and the strength found in unwavering belief.

Grandchildren are… laughter from ancient wells deep and serene who rise from spiritual places we have long forgotten since our entrance into this world… This place… This existence…

Mom gave Monet a gift she didn't expect. Monet found that gift hard to accept. Instead of being bratty, mean, and ungrateful, Monet chooses to be fun, creative, and thankful.

Letters from God is God himself telling her what to write for him. She was only about the age of eighteen when this started. She would get the urge to write whenever the Lord would tell her to write. This whole book is truly only from God because she didn't finish school, only went to sixth grade. She can't read or write too well. Monica knew it was God instantly from the first time she wrote down one of her little letters from God in her phone, and when she stopped and read it, she knew it was God writing for her with her own hands because it was nothing like how she usually talks or spells.

As the eldest child born to a single mother, I was parentified at a young age. On the weekends when my mother worked as a nurse at the local hospital and all I wanted to do was be a kid, I was responsible for my younger brother and sister. That included everything from getting them dressed to feeding them and making sure they were safe. Growing up, I became increasingly more and more convinced that I never wanted children of my own. Instead, I concentrated on establishing a career and experiencing a life that did not include children.

This is a true story. What started as a personal memoir about the author's life took an unexpected and sudden turn. After all was said and done, the book actually contains very little about the life of the author. What you will find in this audiobook is hope.

For those listeners who are relatively unacquainted with Jewish people, Jewish culture, and Judaic history, this compact book offers a brief overview of the complexities of Judaism in the twenty-first century. Those listeners who are familiar with Jewish culture and history may find here a convenient springboard from which to do further research, as facilitated by the enticingly lengthy bibliography. In this intrepidly written guide, Ilean Baltodano shares what she has learned since she began her odyssey of inquiry: Who are the Jewish people? Is Judaism a religion?

Be challenged and inspired as you listen to this gripping true story of a prisoner turned pastor, serving His God and countrymen in war-torn Ukraine. Despite the very real danger to himself and his family, Zhenia took food to the starving people in front-line villages, brought VBS to their children, and ministered to the Ukrainian soldiers. He dodged bombs, drones and gunfire to serve the Lord, often living, as he described it, "on the edge of eternity."

Living with my mother and stepfather, I had everything I needed. I had dreams, but everything was pitch-black. I would wake up and see nothing. However, when I moved to my grandmother's house, I began to have dreams that I could see clearly, though I didn't understand them. I would tell others about my dreams, but they didn't understand either. As I got older, the dreams never went away. I gave my life to Christ in 1998, and before the foundation of my life, I had an assignment to carry out, which I discovered in 2003.

Life is a journey, and like any successful journey, we need to know our destination. Any successful journey requires preparation. If we are going by roadway, we will need a GPS or a road map. Life can be confusing; there may be obstacles or detours along the way that are unforeseen and unplanned. Sometimes, we come to a point in life where we want answers and don't really know where to look or who or what to trust. Hopefully, in listening to this book, you will receive answers to some questions you might have or maybe some ideas that will give you direction as you move forward in life.

Unfortunately, many people, impacted by their own negative emotions and also letting the emotional stress of others compound theirs, equate to uninvited guests occupying some of the valuable real estate of your mind, with no benefit to you. Adym Dantz teaches you to both mitigate and annihilate the health-destroying effects of negative human emotions that drain you and explicitly shows you that through Christ, you were given victory over all life's circumstances according to Colossians 2: 9-10.

It's time for the body of Christ to rise up and walk in the freedom that Jesus paid for us to have. Satan has no more power over us because Christ has delivered us from the power of darkness and has translated us into the kingdom of God's dear Son. Christ has also given us "all things" that pertain to life and godliness. The work has already been done. The Bible justifies that we are healed, delivered, and set free.

Dealing with schizophrenia is so tough and life-altering. I know the struggle for myself. I know that there can be a lot of ups and downs. At least that's my hardship. If you are schizophrenic, this book is specifically for you. Schizophrenic to Schizophrenic is a book that is written from myself, a person living with schizophrenia, written to you, another person living with schizophrenia. I wrote this for you. My heart goes out to you. I know this life is not easy, but I have a reason for joy, hope, and peace in my life now. I just want to share my story with you.

God has had His hand on the author's life throughout her days. He has never let her go, no matter the depths of darkness to which she has descended. From her early life loss of her birth father to her marriage to the love of her life and her eventual marriage break up to her blossoming as a vibrant Christian witness to God's saving, healing power, this story is a compelling one of God's constant provision for her in all circumstances.

Plunging into darkness, you look for a lifeline. I came forth from the mental hospitals fighting; drugged and almost committed for life. Flashbacks and putting the pieces together, memories unearthed. Unwanted are the memories, yet they come, crying out to God to not be forgotten. The mental system is designed to lock one in without recourse. And then comes the realization that to be alive is to breathe the air without restraint. To know that after the journey of waiting, my truth has set me free. I am Hilary Nili, and I survived.

Leadership Points of Connection developed from the realization that leadership is about making connections in all walks of life. But connections are not just for leaders. Points of connection are specific interactions with others that bring about illumination, creativity, innovation, and discussions that help relationships grow and organizations expand. Connections can unite people for a common purpose that impacts an organization or community for good. Meaningful connections can be intentional business meetings or spontaneous moments that leave a long-lasting impact.