"Good Dog, Great Companion: Training for a Lifetime of Friendship" is a comprehensive guide to nurturing a strong and enduring bond with your canine companion through positive training methods. Packed with practical advice and expert insights, this book offers invaluable strategies for teaching obedience, addressing common behavioral challenges, and fostering a harmonious relationship built on trust and mutual respect.Whether you're a new dog owner or a se...

Christians can overcome fear by trusting in God and relying on the Word of God.Fear, a relentless thief, steals life's joy and derails its plans. But Christians don't have to be fearful; they can find peace in their faith. Fear should not define Christians; instead, their lives should exemplify a brave and resolute spirit. This twenty-one-day devotional addresses many of the fears Christians face in today's world, offering daily reflections and prayers for strength and guidance.

In her debut collection, Ground Provisions, Shauna M. Morgan takes us on a sensory journey across landscapes of the body and the earth. Immersing readers in lush language and imagery, the collection traverses the natural world from the Caribbean to North America and provokes questions about identity in the making of diasporas and the formation of multi-ethnic realities. What remains and what is created anew? Who emerges at the fissures of culture? What is learned from human relati...

Leila Hart is a recent college graduate, just trying to find her way in the world. Not really into the dating scene, she decides to go on a blind date to appease her nagging mother. The night turns out to be different than expected.A familiar bar with an unfamiliar patron. Leila can't seem to get him out of her head. But little does she know, he suffers from this same new addiction. That feeling of electricity between them the night they crossed paths; it is a high they both begin ...

Love, murder, betrayal, and adventure with the transportation of convicts from Britain in 1787 and the founding of the penal colony that became Australia.With the American colonies closed to Britain the goals overflowed and the criminal under-class posed a growing threat to the property-owning classes. A solution was required to deal with the overcrowded prisons. The answer lay in colonizing the continent on the far side of the world – Terra Australis Incognito; the unknown continen...

Luke-Acts is an impressive two-volume narrative seeking to convince and engage readers regarding the spiritual impact of Jesus of Nazareth on the Jewish people and other nations. To this end, Luke employs an impressive arsenal of literary and narrative techniques. This book focuses on a motif and its performance, the thoroughfare motif, which includes those figurative and concrete expressions involving ways, roads, city streets, and country paths. This study traces this motif's performance...

"Help!! My head is being lowered into the swirling vortex of a toilet!"My name is Teddy, and I'm in the 6th grade. It's my first day at a different school, and so far, the only person I know is Zane, the school bully. I was just your everyday kid trying to stay off everyone's radar, but when I met my new best friend, Bud Wiper, everything changed.Bud is a 6th grade millionaire from 60 years ago.Yep, that's right, Bud Wiper is a treasure hunter from the 1940's who le...

The second in the Jack Vizzard series of historical fictionfollowing the events of First Fleet.Lieutenant Vizzard is sent to the coast of France as that turbulent country declares war on Britain. His mission: escort and protect a government agent carrying valuable intelligence of vital importance to Prime Minister Pitt's government. Captured by a traitor, Vizzard must first escape France, then survive, then make his way home across dangerous waters. Dare he trust the beautifu...

Believe in not just the ancient Word, but the Living Word.Reading a parasha—a weekly passage of scripture—will help you understand how God's words transcend time and speak to your life today down to exact details.Are you eager to hear God's prophetic voice through the scriptures?A parasha is a passage of scripture that is read every Sabbath day in every Jewish synagogue across the world according to the schedule provided for...

Seeking God’s Design honors the 50th anniversary of The Design. It is focused around a series of audiotaped interviews that Disciples of Christ Historical Society President James Seale conducted from 1989 to 1993 with Disciples leaders who played important roles in Restructure. It provides historical context and offers a series of reflections from key Disciples leaders today, as we honor and critically evaluate the work of our predecessors while looking ahead to the next 50 years of our li...

In the Korean War, South Korean soldiers unearth the ancient Silla treasure containing billions of dollars worth of precious stones, gold, and a crown worth millions.Some of the soldiers under strict secrecy smuggle the treasure to the U.S. Fifty years later the secret is out. People begin to die giving up information on where the treasure is kept.The South Korean government wants the treasure back. Psychopathic killers appear and steal the treasure. The Harriet Roth Invest...

For 135 years a Confederate treasure has lain buried. Digger, Don Gannon's childhood friend, is murdered. His fiancée vows to avenge his death. Harriett Roth masterminds a search for the killer and the lost gold.Prepare to board the Last Train to Danville, for a thrilling journey through U.S. Civil War history and a present-day murder-mystery tour with surprises around each bend. Don Gannon is in for the ride of his life in this race to find the killer and to satisfy the reclusive ...