THE STRONGHOLD book #1 in the series.When darkness has a stranglehold on your town, faith becomes your only weapon.South Point, Texas was once a beacon of faith. Now corruption runs deeper than anyone dared imagine - the sheriff trades in human flesh and supports a human trafficking ring, the mayor covers up murder, and their beloved pastor rots in prison on fabricated charges. Only a faithful remnant remains to stand against the encroachin...

The miracle at South Point Community Church has gone viral, drawing the world's attention to a small Texas border town already fractured by corruption and spiritual warfare. But the spotlight invites enemies as well as allies.When medical student Pat inherits mysterious finger bone fragments and the secrets of a woman who has lived for nearly five centuries, he unknowingly sets in motion a transformation that will alter his friend Juan forever.Meanwhile, the burned and veng...

BOOK 6 - The Nephilim HuntersThe pastor is marked for death. The assassin has never missed. And the last words the Nephilim hiding in the Afghan caves spoke to her were:If you return in an attempt to find me, know that I will kill you.South Point's senior pastor drowned chasing cursed gold. His replacement must deal with his own demon and plan a mission he may not survive.A man carrying Nephilim blood learns the wife who abandoned h...

South Point celebrated too soon.The demons were driven out. The corrupt were arrested. The church survived. For one brief, miraculous night, the stronghold held - and the people of South Point dared to believe the darkness was finally finished with them.It wasn't finished. It was regrouping.Lucifer releases Lilith from her chains with a single command: return to South Point and reduce everything the faithful have rebuilt to ash. She...

Book #5 in THE STRONGHOLD seriesThe demons didn't need to breach the gates of South Point. They just needed to find what was already rotting inside.Days after angels won a miraculous victory, evil is clawing its way back. Kidnappings have resumed. A social media campaign dismantles the community's faith in real time. And the two pastors chosen to lead the prophecy haven't prayed in days-they're too busy counting Spanish gold coins in a cave.When one...

South Point survived the siege. But survival isn't the same as understanding.In the smoke-filled aftermath, veteran journalist Thomas Snow and his editor wife Zay can't stop pulling threads. The church that didn't burn. The machete-wielding man they called The Beast. The mysterious stranger who appeared at exactly the right moment and vanished just as quickly. The missing girls - including their own daughter Megan - still out there somewhere, still in the hands of ...

Martin D. Yaffe's Judaism and Environmental Ethics: A Reader is a well-conceived exploration of three interrelated questions: Does the Hebrew Bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not? What Jewish teachings, if any, appropriately address today's environmental crisis? Do ecology, Judaism, and philosophy work together, or are they at odds with each other in confronting the current crisis? Yaffe's extensive introduction analyzes and appraises the antholo...

Completely updated from the successful first edition, this book provides a timely update on the recent progress in our knowledge of all aspects of plant perception, signalling and adaptation to a variety of environmental stresses. It covers in detail areas such as drought, salinity, waterlogging, oxidative stress, pathogens, and extremes of temperature and pH. This second edition: Presents detailed and up-to-date research on plant responses to a wide range of stresses Includes new full-col...

More timeless comedy from the long-running variety showTake It from Here was one of the most popular radio shows of its day, running for 12 years on the BBC Light Programme between 1948 and 1960. With its literate, pun-filled scripts written by comedy legends Denis Norden and Frank Muir, it was a huge hit with listeners, and over 20 million regularly tuned in to enjoy the madcap adventures of the TIFH team.These 40 specially chosen shows feature

A chilling reenactment of the Federal government’s anti-Communist investigationsEric Bentley has chosen highlights from the thirty-year record of the House Un-American Activities Committee to demonstrate HUAC’s focus on artists, intellectuals, and performers. Volume 2: 1951–1952 includes the testimonies of Clifford Odets, Edward G. Robinson, Elia Kazan, Jose Ferrer, Bud Schulberg, Sterling Hayden, Abe Burroughs, Lillian Hellman, and many others. Thirty Years of Treason...

First published in 1967 The Theatre of Commitment presents miscellaneous collection of seven essays written over fifteen years. Eric Bentley deals with themes like is the drama an extinct species; the American drama; what is theatre; the pro and con of political theatre; letter to a would-be playwright and the theatre of commitment. For most people, theatre of commitment is political theater, though Bentley indicates that the word commitment is broad enough to embrace the work of ...

We Bought a Zoo meets Jurassic Park in a gripping story featuring the evergreen appeal of human-animal friendships and set in an elephant sanctuary, about a thirteen-year-old girl, a cast of elephants, and a surprising new arrival—a woolly mammoth.Sam was born and raised in an elephant sanctuary. When a beloved elephant dies giving birth, Sam develops a connection with baby Woolly—who isn't actually an elephant but was cloned from woolly mammoth D...