A Christian’s desire to grow in faith is beautiful and biblical, best illustrated in Jeremiah 17 where Scripture describes “The man who trusts in the LORD” as being “like a tree planted by water . . . It will not worry in a year of drought or cease producing fruit.”But how do people really grow? Transformational Discipleship describes the process that brings to life that kind of person described in the Bible. There’s no magic formula or mantra to recite here, but rather a ...

Embark on a thrilling international quest to unlock the mysteries of the universe.Sean McQueen is a staid, middle-aged NYU literature professor leading an uneventful life, until he receives a cryptic letter from his intellectually and poetically gifted best friend, Dylan Byrne. Following years of extensive research, Dylan claims that he has discovered "the theory of everything": a revelation that promises to alter man’s view of existence by reconciling science with...

Join former literature professor Sean Byron McQueen as he returns to face big questions, big tech, Big Love, and death in his final thrilling adventure.It’s the summer of 2036, and Sean’s beloved, M, has been missing for nine years and is presumed dead. M’s cruel captors have “cursed” Sean with the promise of torture and death, forcing him to live off the grid in a remote Irish tower with a robotic manservant for friendship and protection.When Sean cautious...

Paul wrote Ephesians while under house arrest as a prisoner in Rome. But though he refers to himself as a prisoner in 3:1 and 4:1, in 6:20 he refers to himself as an ambassador for the faith (albeit, an ambassador in chains). This dichotomy summarizes the book. Paul's writing reminds believers that God's magnificent blessings equip disciple to rise above—to be optimistic and full of hope even in the midst of adversity and oppression.

Become a trig master in no time!Most math and science study guides are a reflection of the college professors who write them: dry, difficult, and pretentious. The Humongous Book of Trigonometry Problems is the exception. Author Mike Kelley has taken what appears to be a typical trigonometry workbook, chock full of solved problems—more than 750!—and made notes in the margins adding missing steps and simplifying concepts and solutions, so wh...

What happens to a promising young athlete and musician after he undergoes a traumatic kidnapping at the hands of three vicious hoodlums? What is the effect on his family? This novella follows David Strong on his road to recovery from an experience that is life-changing for David, his family and the woman who stands by him through some very tough times.

Dive into the second entry in Mike Kelley’s spellbinding trilogy, with freethinking literature professor Sean Byron McQueen returning for another high-stakes adventure in the near future of chat bots, supercomputers and brain computer interface.It’s been nine years since Sean Byron McQueen and quantum physics professor Emily Edens—aka M—discovered his murdered best friend’s Theory of Everything. Now, Sean and M live a near-idyllic life on the campus of a college th...

The Whole Story for the Whole Family is the family devotional parents need to help their kids grow in their faith.Parents are called to be the primary spiritual influence in the lives of their children. That means we, as parents, should help them know and understand the Bible so they can know, love, and understand God and His Son, Jesus. But so many parents feel overwhelmed and exhausted at the thought of discipling their children. Where to begin?The Whole Stor...

Fred and June: Journeys is a novella about a transgender woman who becomes famous for foiling a terrorist attack at the Chicago marathon and a childhood friend who is dealing with depression. The story describes the reunion of two people who have undergone dramatic changes since they walked home from school together in Santa Fe, New Mexico, but can still find a way to help each other through some difficult circumstances. June, a drag performer with a love of costumes and makeup, has an iro...

William Flair, a fourth-generation Mississippi planter, is accustomed to solving people's problems. It comes with the inheritance. He's not quite prepared for his latest challenge, however, which presents itself to him in the early days of the voting rights movement when black tenant farmers who have been evicted from their homes in Barksdale County for attempting to register for the vote take advantage of William's and his sister Beatrice's hospitality and, with assistance from a group of...

“Wednesdays were pretty normal,” writes Michael Kelley, looking for a bright spot amidst the chemotherapy routine brought on by his two-year-old son Joshua’s cancer diagnosis. His book of the same name offers much to anyone who’s tired of prescriptive spirituality and would rather acknowledge and work through the difficulties of faith with some transparency.Joshua battled and beat the disease, but not before his family had to reconcile what it means to believe in God despite a brok...

The Fountain, a novella by Michael Kelley set against the backdrop of political turmoil that readers will find familiar, describes the discovery by a middle-age couple that eternal youth can have a downside. James and Peg Sanders had not thought much about a family legend dating to the 17th Century, but the legend would eventually become the centerpiece of their lives. The legend linked their fate with a shipload of Africans, led by a charismatic shaman and aided by a sympathetic crew memb...