In the tribe of Benjamin, there was a man named Kish whose father was Abiel, and he had a son named Saul. And the donkeys of Kish were lost, and he said to his son, “Take one of the servants and go and see if you can find the donkeys that are lost.”And Saul and the servant passed through Ephraim, and they found no donkeys.And when they had reached the land called Zuph, Saul said to the servant, “Come let us return home because my father will start to worry about us.”

A memoir detailing one woman's rise from hunger, poverty, and episodic homelessness and her journey towards success and reconciliation."A thoughtful, well-crafted rejoinder to Claude Brown's . . . Manchild in the Promised Land, speaking to the power of hope and the institutional changes needed to make hope possible." — Kirkus ReviewsBorn in the 1970s in Los Angeles, California, C. Nicole Mason was raised by a beautiful, but ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The phrase “You Must Be Born Again” commands so much attention in every community, life and world today. Sadly, many people, including educated people — the elite, dignitaries, government officials, professors, doctors, politicians, and philanthropists — don’t understand what it means. Hence, there is a diverse search for what the phrase means! Some wonder if it means to be born the second time from their mother’s womb, which is impossi...

Samuel praised God in the Temple with Eli the Priest in those days. The word of God was precious, seeing that there weren't any open visions or dreams. The Lord calls out to Samuel several times, but the young boy doesn't recognize God's voice. He runs to Eli each time he hears the calling, but the priest assures him that he hasn't called him, he should instead just go back to sleep. Samuel hears the calling again and goes back to Eli. The priest then realizes that God is the likely suspec...

“That’s true according to the law of the country,” answered the king.The wicked men then said, “We saw Daniel in his room, and there he knelt down and prayed to God three times. He did this for three days in a row.”When Darius heard this he was disappointed that he had signed such a cruel law because Daniel was a good man and president. He couldn’t sleep that night, and in the morning the wicked governors and presidents came to him, and they reminded him of the new rule, an...

Halfa Schoona knows how to survive. Raised in the Dock Ward of Grayspire with no name and no past, he's been many things: a bruiser, an errand boy, a weapon. But when he walks through fire to save a child and comes out unburned, everything changes. The rare magic that saved a life may now cost him his own. Even Gronk, the closest thing he has to family, begins to look at him differently. Seeking shelter in the Temple of Thessira, Halfa finds something he never expected: peace. The temple i...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."I Am Not Born for Suffering" is a transformative guide for anyone ready to break free from the chains of fear, insecurity, and emotional struggle. In this powerful book, you'll discover how to reclaim your inner strength, embrace your true worth, and unlock the limitless potential within you.Through insightful wisdom, practical exercises, and real-life strategies, this book takes you on a journey to:Con...

The United States' boundaries have expanded over the centuries—and at the same time, Americans' ideas about their country have grown as well. The nation the world knows today was shaped by centuries of thinkers and events. People like Thomas Paine, George Washington, James Madison, and Thomas Jefferson built the foundation of values and ideals on which America still stands. Learning about America's birth will help you understand the country it is today.

The Prequel to a time-travel historical fantasy series powered by a mysterious 18th century cello that bridges the divide of time between two passionate women who live for their music and find their lives and loves forever intertwined.A kingdom is lost. A song is born.When the Union with England is accepted by the Scottish Parliament on 16 January 1707, many swear they will never accept the loss of their fiercely independent nation. The ones who seek to pre...

Everyone knows that tobacco is a heavily regulated industry. But it hasn't always been that way. The road to regulation has been a long one, with twists and turns that are on the level of the best Hollywood blockbuster.

Available open access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.A ground-breaking international collection, Born into Care brings together leading scholars, practitioners, advocates and mothers with lived experience to confront the hidden and deeply controversial practice of infant removal at birth.The first book of its kind, it delivers a powerful critique of the legal, ethical and political systems that perpetuate a practice which disproportionately impacts marginalised families. Topics ...