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Dealing with narcissism is a painful and lonely thing to endure. Most people are aware of narcissism as experienced in romantic relationships, where either party exhibits narcissistic traits of having low empathy, exaggerated sense of entitlement, or has an inability to admit making mistakes. The instinct may be to leave that romantic partner because no one deserves to be in a relationship that lacks mutual love and respect. It's difficult navigating that type of narcissism, but what if the narcissist in your life happens to be your mother. What then?

Perversion of Love aims to explore the reasons why we as Christians may struggle to love ourselves and others through the lens of what Dr. Gary Chapman defined, and what has been accepted by popular culture, as the five love languages. Christians have been given a Great Commission which is to spread the Gospel and make disciples. The method by which we fulfill this commission is the greatest commandments-to love God and love our neighbors as ourselves.

This is an inspiring, true story of how one woman overcame emotional and psychological damage from childhood abuse, trauma, and a sexual partner's betrayal. Melissa Roberts and John Sternfels's study on childhood abuse and its lifelong effects is a beacon of hope for those seeking to overcome trauma and to live a life with affirmation and purpose. In today's world of "safe places" and mandated reporting, social workers, teachers, and others can report stories of child abuse protections being weaponized, misused, or misapplied.

Every day offers new opportunities to slow down and take notice of the world around you. We invite you to embrace the moment and practice the art of mindfulness in this brief mindfulness experience. Breathe, relax, and enjoy.

Join us as we recount our very real journey of discovering God's immeasurable love and goodness through harrowing medical and emotional ups and downs, painful twists and turns, and God's breakthrough miracle in our lives.

The central character in Kept by an Angel's Message of Hope chronicles how she unwittingly spoke into existence an adulterous love affair. She brings to life the spiritual warfare that ensued speaking innocent but powerful faith-filled words. She exchanges the physical scars of a near fatal accident for the emotional scars of the guilt complex associated with adultery. Her grief is compounded by the arrogance of choosing an opportunist mentality rather than a relationship born of true love.

Do you ever think about heaven? Do you ever feel like you are here on earth but something is missing? This book can answer why. We can often feel like a misfit or feel like we are in an alien land. This may cause us to forget our Creator and the plans He has for us. The Christian Misfit is a guide to understanding God and ourselves while on the path to our true home. Living through pain, suffering, and all that life delivers to us is our way back to Jesus Christ. Without Him, we have no life and certainty of where we are headed.

Just me because of Him. Running the race for forty-five years and winning! His mercy and grace is sufficient for me. Living my dream as He blessed me in North Carolina. Leaving everything in His hands. Believing by faith, He does provide all. I'm still being sculptured by Him.

Yes, the title is misspelled on purpose. Jesus told parables-stories of different aspects of God-to help humans understand our Father. I think that our brains would blow up if we tried to take in EVERYTHING that is God. But we don't farm, work, or live the same way as they did then. So you will find in this book imperfect images of different aspects of God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, and sometimes, the melancholy cry of a soul.

In this first combined "In His Grace" two book series, "There's Purpose in the Journey and the Destination," the exciting story is retold with the exact phrasing as half of the original five-book series. You get to listen to the entire story in two books, the second one being "Tenacity, I Will Survive," instead of five.

We serve a God who takes our brokenness and redeems and restores us if we allow Him. Healing through our past scars is vitally important to our health spiritually and physically. To be able to understand where these hurts are rooted is essential for our freedom.

Rolff Peters moves back to his hometown of Blue Glacier hoping to find a quieter lifestyle along with his retired parents and friends. What he once knew as a quiet mountain town has been turned into a battleground between corporate ski America and locals fighting the trend.

With a carefree childhood, Maggie's adolescent to teenage years would have but one flaw: her mother. Her remedy to this problem would be found in one perfect man that she met her first year away at college. However, her "home remedy," coupled with her lack of understanding about her mother and her "perfect man," would lead her through the worst life she could have ever imagined for herself and her children.

I want you to know that if God can clothe my nakedness and bring me back on track, he can also do it for you. There is no brokenness or mess that God cannot fix. Regardless of how messy or broken you are, give God a chance, and everything will be right again.

The finale and all hell breaks loose. Following the penultimate book, Down Bad Badly, it’s Black Friday in America, but this won’t be any Black Friday. Little to anyone’s knowledge, Americans have been undergoing a series of dangerous tests. Slade West and Roxanne Flowers both learn a few chilling truths. Inspired by conspiracy theories, flights of fancy, aspirations and half-truths.

My life was exactly where I wanted it. I reached everything that I was working so hard to get, and I was steadily moving forward. Then a nasty controversial pandemic started the landslide that was becoming my new life. I was viewed as an anti-vaxxer and sent home from the hospital with a fever of 104deg and positive for COVID-19 pneumonia. Eventually, both my lungs collapsed, my diaphragm was paralyzed, I had nerve damage and blood clots, and I was on a ventilator. The doctors prepared my family by letting them know that I wouldn't make it through the night.

A Kingdom for Us was written to answer questions that everybody has. Is there really a devil, and what can he do? What is the big deal about praise and worship? What is the baptism in the Holy Spirit, and do we need it? How do you get the kind of faith that produces miracles? Where are we in the timeline? If you have wondered about any of these things, you are not alone. This Bible study was designed to help all of us understand what is going on.

The present book is a fiction novel. The central character of the book is a young, accomplished human rights defense professional, Milena Bulic. She walks us through her everyday life--her work and the time spent with her next-door neighbor, an overpowering and controlling woman named Sandy. Sandy is a very well-rounded woman, but she is living a double life. She is a mystery to all her friends who have love-and-hate relationships with her.

Discerning the Beloved is about a woman's journey to discover her vocation. It explores both the highs and lows of the process of spiritual discernment.

In this second combined "In His Grace" two-book series, "Tenacity ... I Will Survive," the exciting story continues with the exact phrasing of the last two-and-a-half original five-book series. This final story continues to follow the flow of varying characters' points of view, tackling new and complex challenges of which life never seems to have a shortage.