Not all journeys are designed or experienced the same way...Join Calum as he embarks on his most important journey. Is he ready for the challenges ahead?'Do I Have To?' is an inviting picture book about the story of a cute caterpillar, Calum, who wonders a lot, about what steps to take. He embarks on a journey with some trepidation, as life continues to provide him with opportunities for growth, but will he take the next steps? Whilst the n...

Auroras & Blossoms Poetry Journal features inspirational poetry, no matter the topic.In issue 5: Poems by Margarita Serafimova, Joanna Rawnsley, B B Randhawa, David Somerset, Heather Joy, Emily Craig, Holly Goslin, Alex Andy Phuong, John Grey, Parthvi Singh, and Gregory E. Lucas.New: Children's Poetry Section!Plus: Social media tips, useful writing tools, and Haiku-Interview with Luisa Key Reyes. Readers are also challenged to write some kindku and sixku, t...

Olivia Michaels knew she was embarking on an adventure when she moved to San Francisco, but she had no idea her address would label her a social pariah commonly referred to as a Marina girl.The Marina girl is a stereotype of a preppy, generic young woman who lives in the tiny neighborhood known as the Marina. You need to know about the history of the Marina to understand how and why the Marina girl developed into the albatross of San Francisco.After the 1906 earthquake, the...

There have probably been times in your life when you could say that your joy was full. Jesus is interested in this being your normal state of affairs."These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full" (John 15:9–11)."Though you have not seen Him, you love Him, and…you greatly rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory" (1 Peter 1:8).In this collection of short meditations, Heather Torosyan explores the...

The Daily Joy devotional inspires women to engage with God's word every day, allowing the truth of the gospel to transform their lives throughout the year. Featuring content from the ESV Women's Devotional Bible, Scripture meditations and articles are written by more than 50 Christian writers and pastors including Joni Eareckson Tada, Lydia Brownback, Dane C. Ortlund, Jen Wilkin, Sam Storms, and Nancy Guthrie. Focused on biblical teaching and God's transforming grace, the...

"Although our circumstances change for good or ill, who the Lord is and what he has done for us never changes. We can therefore rejoice in him always." – Heather TorosyanJoin retired missionary and avid Bible teacher Heather Torosyan for an encouraging walk through the book of Philippians. This brief categorical study covers the context and main themes of Paul's epistle to the Christians of Philippi. Learn how:· Rejoicing in the Lord is the root of all other joy.· W...

LOVING PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN MARKLE'S ENGAGEMENT?Fall in love with the perfect book to feed your royal addiction... where an unassuming American meets the future king of England...Rebecca Porter was never one for fairy tales. Her twin sister is the romantic who fantasizes about glamour, fame and fortune – Bex has always been a tomboy. So when she spends a year at Oxford, and finds herself living down the hall from Prince Nicholas, she is ...

If this Grinch in a cowboy hat thinks he can steal Joy’s Christmas spirit, he’s got another thing coming.No one believes in the magic of Christmas more than Joy Williams. She owns a Christmas-themed store in Wildwood Falls, Montana, and loves nothing more than sharing the happiness of the holidays with her customers. But then a sexy cowboy saunters into town, with his fancy boots, shiny belt buckle, and lazy smile—and an eviction notice. Turns out, he’s her new landlord, and his pl...

High in the hills overlooking Galilee, Jesus Christ provided a multitude of listeners with a roadmap to holiness in His Sermon on the Mount. At the heart of this message were the Beatitudes, lessons designed to guide His followers through the highs and lows of this mortal life. But when the path feels too long and the journey too treacherous, how can we truly apply the words of the Savior and rely on His strength to carry us?Readers need look no further than to the women of the scr...

WHAT DID GOD SAVE YOU FROM?We all experience painful seasons that are crushing and seem never-ending. There is hope in our hardships. That hope is in Jesus Christ. The author shares her personal experience from her own painful season, what she learned from it, and how you can apply it to your own life. She tells how the affliction brought her closer to Jesus Christ. This book is encouraged to be used as a helpful tool in your own spiritual journey. The author has d...

We all experience painful seasons that are crushing and seem never-ending. There is hope in our hardships. That hope is in Jesus Christ. The author shares her personal experience from her own painful season, what she learned from it, and how you can apply it to your own life. She tells how the affliction brought her closer to Jesus Christ. This book is encouraged to be used as a helpful tool in your own spiritual journey. The author has developed reflection questions at the end of each cha...

This collection of original essays explores the myriad expressions of austerity since the 2008 financial crisis.Case studies drawn from Canada, Australia and the European Union provide extensive comparative analysis of fiscal consolidation and the varied political responses against austerity. Contributions examine such themes as privatization, class mobilization and resistance, the crisis of liberal democracy and the rise of the far right.The potential impact of the COVID-1...