Hospice is often misunderstood. We humans do not like to think about our own deaths, or those of people we love. People who work in this medical specialty are characterized by some as angels performing super-human ministrations, and by others as macabre creatures who wish to hasten their patients’ deaths. But the reality of hospice work is complex, poignant, challenging, fulfilling, and at times, even humorous. As told by one who worked for three decades in this field, this collection of e...

Michael Harris, standing at his loft window looking down on I35 in Dallas known to Dallasites as Stemmons, watching the red and white lights moving below him as he lifts his glass, taking a sip of his Tennessee blend savoring it's flavor and the cold ice against his lips. Michael is plotting a takeover of Farmers Insurance Company, to rocket him to the financial level he belongs by using Surette, Jason's administrative executive, knowing she is in love with him, Michael decides to woo Sure...

Tiny Trails is a series of rhyming choose your own adventure stories for children. Each is pointedly written as both an educational lesson and interactive adventure. You can go on a hunt for a Gooey Duck Hunt with Brayden, or help Gabby find a way to keep her trees warm in the winter, or perhaps meet Tails and find out why he likes toothpaste. Dozens of different paths to take for each story. Read the same book over and over again and discover something new each time.

The love between two women is tragicly interrupted by more powerful forces than mere hatred.

Lessons from Another Life, is not like any other time-travel or deja vu romance novel. It is based on an actual online relationship, knowing what he shared with me through our conversations, learning more from his wife, after his death, and a fictionalized life together, in memory of a denied destiny.Someone once wrote that reality and fiction are two different things, they do not touch or cross. As a writer, Rob, you were the one who pulled me into sleep, talking to me, showing me...

An inside look at the young, diverse, and progressive Christians who are transforming the evangelical movementDeborah Jian Lee left the evangelical world because she was frustrated by its conservative politics. But over the years, she noticed how evangelical culture and politics were changing—and moving in a more progressive direction. What Lee came to find is that most of what we think we know about evangelicals is wrong, or is well on its way to becoming dated.

This Is Another Day is a collection of daily meditations crafted to be a companion on your spiritual journey. Written from the heart, these devotional reflections invite us into God’s word in order for us to speak a shared language of love, inspiration, sustenance, and even challenge as we journey together into unknown seasons. Buoyed by the overwhelming grace of Christ, we are called by Jesus—whose resurrection transcends death and fear—to keep our hearts and minds set on hope, love, merc...

A counting book that highlights the wonders of winterIt's wintertime! The time for snow, mittens, and 12 days of surprises. In this high-energy, curious classroom, the teacher introduces her students to a new winter activity every day—from making paper snowflakes, to building sugar cube igloos, to playing with jingling bells. As the days get colder and the gifts add up, the classroom is transformed into wintery chaos. Inspired by the song "The Twelve Days of Christ...

The robot (STR-5) was built for the purpose of teaching science to children, but someone wanted to use STR-5 to build a robot army. Aiden knew that he and his dad had to stop it from happening.

Distributing pamphlets calling for nonviolent sabotage of Hitler’s war efforts. Painting words condemning Hitler on city walls. Traveling throughout wartime Germany while in his Army medic uniform, not on official duty, but rather seeking new members to join the resistance. All risky actions. All death-penalty offenses. All efforts made by Willi Graf, who, along with a few other university students, formed the White Rose resistance group. Graf and his friends were motivated by a single rea...

FINDING A PLACE IN THE NATURAL WORLD AS A HUNTRESSAfter thirty years cultivating fruits and vegetables, raising children, and teaching literature, Deborah Lee Luskin stepped out of her garden and into the forest. At sixty, it was time to age fiercely, overcome her suburban fear of getting lost in the woods and her urban reliance on street signs to know where she was. She wanted to forge her own path through the forest by following the deer. A dedicated locavore, Lu...

About the BookOn the waters of Chesapeake Bay, Melissa and her twin sisters join their mom and dad on their commercial crabbing boat named Once Again. Adventure can always be found on the water, and Melissa is so excited to learn all the steps of being a waterman just like her daddy! Put on your life preserver and hop aboard to discover this amazing world.