For Today: A Prayer When Life Gets Messy will introduce you to a profound daily prayer and various strategies and outlooks for getting through tough days--and on to higher ground. This is not a book to make someone an instant saint; it is for times when the ox is in the ditch or the seed corn is gone--a prayer when you are just trying to make it through the day and get back home before dark. With God's help, you will learn to be faithful in these hard times, and look forward to better days...

The Warrior's Beckoning is a two-part horror thriller with an allegorical storyline.Connected by a dream, a team of ghost hunters is gathered and sent into a mysterious forest. Once a town, it is now inhabited by only darkness and sorrow.After finding himself at the mercy of the shadow creatures, the team leader is rescued by men he does not know, men who were called by the same dream. But as the ghost hunter plays his camera footage, a priest reads the diary that unleashes...

Told from the perspective of four characters, The Storm Within is a short story that draws reality into question. A storm encroaches on a town and nothing is as it seems. There are strange creatures lurking in the shadows. What's at the center of the storm? This is a growing story.

By assuming it is possible to understand regression analysis without fully comprehending all its underlying proofs and theories, this introduction to the widely used statistical technique is accessible to readers who may have only a rudimentary knowledge of mathematics. Chapters discuss:-descriptive statistics using vector notation and the components of a simple regression model;-the logic of sampling distributions and simple hypothesis testing;-the basic operations o...

Want to uncover the mystery of the Internet of Things? Do you want to feel like you have an insiders knowledge of the IOT? Then you want to read this book.With Internet of Things Volume II – you'll get a clear understanding about the building blocks used to make the Internet of Things. You'll learn about some of the electronic clothing and wearables. You'll also discover some of the companies that are key players in this world changing wave. And you'll take a peek into...

Want to uncover the mystery of the Internet of Things? Do you want to feel like you have an insiders knowledge of the IOT? Then you want to read this book.With Internet of Things Volume II – you'll get a clear understanding about the building blocks used to make the Internet of Things. You'll learn about some of the electronic clothing and wearables. You'll also discover some of the companies that are key players in this world changing wave. And you'll take a peek into...

The ducks have stopped following the rules.After surviving the desert horrors of Gravelhook, Max, Lilly, and Kennedy head to Feathergrove—a town famous for its creepy carnival, friendly locals, and eerie silence about anything duck-related.But something is very wrong beneath the flashing lights and funhouse mirrors.Children wear duck masks they can't take off. Rubber ducks whisper from the shadows. And deep beneath the town lies a carousel that should never be turne...

Christian higher education needs something richer and deeper.Faith-based institutions yearn for more than business as usual, and Echoes of Insight invites you to listen again to older, forgotten, and perhaps even ignored voices. Designed to stimulate conversation among colleagues, Echoes of Insight offers brief summaries of several thought-provoking writers from the last century and encourages a new, vigorous conversation about Christian higher education.Alfred North ...

Max didn't think much of the rubber duck he found in the school's lost-and-found. Sure, it looked weird—its eyes too round, its smile slightly too wide—but it was just a toy… right?Then the duck showed up in his bathroom.Then in his fridge.Then in his dreams.Soon, ducks start appearing all over town—on porches, in mailboxes, even inside locked school lockers. One by one, people start...

Patrick Allen Mohn became interested in creative writing in high school in southern California, and his first college major was Creative Writing. After moving to Cerrillos, New Mexico, and thus into the Galisteo Basin, Patrick pursued his interests in writing and outdoor photography. Several of his articles and photographs have been published in New Mexico Magazine, and many of his photographs have been displayed in galleries around northern New Mexico including his own, including...

Forty days and nights is a time of hardship and trial, but it is also a time to transition and hope. Hardships change people. Trying times always do. So often, however, people focus on the hardship or trial and forget that there is a journey to be embraced. They are on their way home, but they focus on the pain of the present rather than on the hope of a new landing place. When that is where they center, they can easily lose their way. People can live with the confidence that while trying ...

Something strange is happening in the desert town of Gravelhook… and it's not just the heat.Max, Lilly, and Kennedy barely survived the rubber duck apocalypse in their hometown—but their troubles are far from over.When the trio follows a trail of cryptic clues to a forgotten village swallowed by sand, they uncover a terrifying new secret:The ducks have wings now.In a town where time has stopped, memories vanish, and everyone smiles a little too wide, the kid...