Prayer is simple communication—humans talking to God. However, at times, we make it complicated and confusing. We learn about effective and fervent prayer (James 5:16), but what does that mean? For some, the effect is in the volume, the drama, or the theatrics. For others, it is the solemnity of calmly read prayers.Some curiosities are:Does it make a difference?Are all prayers created equal?Do they carry the same weight? If not, why not?What about th...

Life rarely falls apart loudly. Sometimes it unravels quietly, through grief, resentment, and the arrival of something unexpected.When a dog enters Ayanna's life, it doesn't bring comfort.It brings a fracture.Beyond the Ugly: Faces of Grief explores what happens when loss goes untreated, and love becomes conditional. As a wife and mother carrying an unbearable emotional burden, Ayanna struggles to hold her family together while grief reshapes every relation...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Prayer is simple communication - humans talking to God, but sometimes we make it complicated. The Bible speaks about effectual and fervent prayer James 5:16, but what does that mean? For some people, it is the volume of their prayer, the dramatic and theatric, while some calmly read their prayers.Does it make a difference?Are all prayers created equal?Do they carry the same weight? If not, why not?...

What do Moses, Job and Solomon have in common? Beside their wisdom and faith, they had very little to say, if anything, about life after death.Moses is revered across the major world religions. Some think of him as a law-give, a courageous leader, a theologian or a deliverer, but more than anything else, he is known as one who is always communicating with God. That is why discussing the prayer of Moses requires a bit of contextualizing. The question most likely to be asked would be...

'I, Daniel Blake, am a citizen, nothing more, nothing less.'Dan is a carpenter. A Geordie through and through. He had a heart attack recently, but he's on the mend now.Katie has just arrived from London. She's finally got a council flat, somewhere for her and her daughter, Daisy. A fresh start.In adversity, people come together. But when the system is stacked against you, how does anyone get by? With 14.5 million people (Joseph Rowntree Foundation 2022 Pove...

Dave Bassett is one of football's colourful characters. He is the man who led Wimbledon to their FA Cup triumph in 1988. His talents are renowned throughout the football league. In his autobiography he reveals the stories that have been the hallmark of his amazing career.He reveals the truth behind his four days in charge of Crystal Palace, his fiery relationship with Elton John at Watford, the boardroom battles during his time at Sheffield United and also the chain of events that led to h...

A headless horseman haunts Sleepy Hollow! At least that’s the legend in the tiny village of Tarrytown. But scary stories won’t stop the town’s new schoolmaster, Ichabod Crane, from crossing the hollow, especially when the beautiful Katrina lives on the other side.

A clear explanation of what the online world can be like, helping to navigate life in a world surrounded by technology.Kids today are growing up with social media and life online, which may have differed from how their grownups grew up! Life online isn't a bad thing, and it isn't necessarily a good thing either.This book shows kids aged 5-9 that how you hang out online can tell the whole world about who you are, and that when you show up authentically, crea...

Bursting onto the music scene in the 70's, Chas 'n' Dave released songs that spoke about life in London, using their own accents rather than the fashionable but fake transatlantic twang. They knew that if they wrote and sang about their own experience rather than simply making up the bollocks that was normally expected then people would be interested. With hits like "Gertcha", "Rabbit", "The Sideboard Song" and "Margate", they created a sound that was uniquely British and rockin' to boot. ...

Wanted:Home for baby boy, aged 1 month, complete surrender. In late 1942, that advert was placed in the Reading Mercury. Two weeks later, on the deserted platform of Reading railway station, a young couple who had read the advert were to fleetingly meet the mother of this baby boy as she passed the child over to them. The reasons for the surrender of her child were never explained. The boy, Dave Sharp, grew up happily, never knowing the full story of his parentage. But a chance discovery s...

Dave Reavely is a qualified teacher, nutritional consultant and host of the Holistic Health Show on internet radio station My Spirit Radio. Known as the 'Food Detective', he is a nutritional practitioner who helps to identify and treat his clients' food intolerances and improve their diet and lifestyles. As the nutritional advisor to Jamie Johnson, one of the UK's first female professional boxers, his holistic approach to maximising wellbeing and performance has led him to develop a practi...

Northern Appalachia is one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth and home to a broad range of ecological and human cultures. With A Literary Field Guide to Northern Appalachia, editors Todd Davis and Noah Davis recognize and celebrate this diversity and the fact that humans are storytelling creatures who develop relationships with their landscapes at the intersection of art and science.A companion volume to A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia, this gui...