No es secreto que los insectos son fastidiosos. Pasan volando y se te paran en la cara, usualmente cuando estas tratando de hacer algo productivo o tener una conversación. ¿Salsa de tomate dulce? Algunos la toman, otros la dejan. De seguro que hace que las hamburguesas y los "perros calientes" sepan mejor, pero a la verdad, es solamente un condimento. ¿Llamadas telefónicas tarde en la noche? Lo más probable que no te va a gustar lo que vas a oír del otro lado de la línea.Estas tres...

You want to help, but you don't know how. Do you talk to your loved one? Do you check up? Do you stand idly by? Or do you keep your distance until she gets her life in order?Whether your loved one continues to make unhealthy choices or has decided to get help, recovery leader Daphne Tarango wants to help you. After years in recovery, Daphne has analyzed feedback from people in recovery and their loved ones. She shares what she gleaned in Show Some Love: How to Be a Friend to Someon...

It's no secret: Insects can be annoying. They zip around and get in your face, usually while you're trying to do something productive or have a conversation. Ketchup? Some people take it; others leave it. Sure, it makes burgers and hot dogs taste better, but in the grand scheme of things, it's just a condiment. Late-night phone calls? Chances are you're not going to like what you hear on the other end of the line.These three things probably wouldn't make it on your list of God's bl...

You're one of the millions of people who struggle with mental illness. You struggle in silence, hoping to avoid stares, whispers, and prejudice. But society's judgment has also become your inner voice. Guilt, shame, and low self-worth have entrenched themselves in your mind and heart like old grooves of sun-hardened soil. These false beliefs need loosening, turning, tilling, and ploughing until the old grooves give way to new grooves of God's Truth.In Groove: Stories to Refresh the...

You have one—probably even more than one. A family story you tell over and over. Maybe it's a story you heard growing up—one that starts with "Remember when…" Or a story your relatives—especially the littles—request at family gatherings: "Tell us about that time…" It could be a story your family likes to remember—but you'd like to forget.We have some too!Imprints is a collection of stories about our ancestors—parents, grandparents, great-grandparents, and relatives—living a...

Remember that Christmas everything went as planned? No one had an argument? No Christmas ornaments broke? And all the dishes turned out perfectly? Every Christmas, something unexpected happens. Sometimes, it’s a little thing. Other times, it’s a lot bigger.An Unexpected Christmas is a collection of the stories of Christmases no one ever expected. Read about Santa sprinkling coal dust on a child. Watch an elderly man relive his life through the ornaments on a tree. Bundle up for a fr...

You will encounter at least one natural disaster in your lifetime—directly or indirectly. Your natural reaction will be to seek shelter. And yet, the very thing you seek can feel most elusive.How do you cope in the wake of natural devastation? How can you recover? Will life ever be the same? Can any good ever come from something so bad?Seek Shelter is a collection of inspirational stories by authors who have uncovered the good in the rubble of natural disasters. Hurricanes....