For over 100 years, no one wanted to be sent to the Sheldon Poor Farm. By 1968, no one wanted to leave.Amid the social turmoil of 1968, the last poor farm in Vermont is slated for closure. By the end of the year, the twelve destitute residents remaining will be dispatched to whatever institutions will take them, their personal stories lost forever.Hazel Morgan and her husband Paul have been matron and manager at the Sheldon Poor Farm for the past 20 years. ...

When a loved one dies, the family will often turn to the photograph albums as an act of solace, to keep their loved one with them just a little while longer. Grief Songs: Poems of Love & Remembrance arose from that experience. The collection opens with three free verse expressions of raw grief, followed by a series of photographs from the author's family album, each paired with a poem written in tanka. Taken together, they tell the story of a loving family lost.

8 Accomplished Authors10 Memorable StoriesCompelling Characters at a CrossroadsWhat Choices Will They Make?The emotive stories in this anthology take readers to the streets of New York and San Francisco, to warm east coast beaches, rural Idaho, and Italy, from the early 1900s, through the 1970s, and into present day.A sinister woman accustomed to getting everyt...

For over 100 years, no one wanted to be sent to the Sheldon Poor Farm. By 1968, no one wanted to leave.Amid the social turmoil of 1968, the last poor farm in Vermont is slated for closure. By the end of the year, the twelve destitute residents remaining will be dispatched to whatever institutions will take them, their personal stories lost forever.Hazel Morgan and her husband Paul have been matron and manager at the Sheldon Poor Farm for the past 20 years. Unlike her husban...

Beautifully Written, Heartbreaking Portrayal of Innocence Lost and the Love of FamilyTelling Sonny is a coming-of-age novel set in the 1920s, when much of vaudeville had devolved into the Small Time. Not so for Faby Gauthier, a naïve girl from the small village of Enosburg Falls, Vermont. For Faby, the annual vaudeville show that comes to the village is worthy of the Great White Way itself.Pretty and vivacious, Faby catches the eye of Slim White, America's ...

An eccentric music professor struggles with grief and guilt and questions the American justice system after his mother accidentally chokes to death on a wonton from a Chinese restaurant.Someday Everything Will All Make Sense follows Luther van der Loon, an eccentric professor of medieval music at a New York university, as he navigates the stages of grief after his 62-year-old mother chokes on a wonton from a Chinese take-out. Luther invokes the American ju...

Did you know that there are certain types of prayers that Satan would like you to pray? Is the enemy wounding you with your own sword? Are you or your church experiencing calamities that prayer does not remedy? Heart attacks, miscarriages, runaway children, sudden illnesses, cancer, or untimely deaths? In this timely book, John Paul Jackson reveals some startling insights that will uncover spiritual strategies of the dark side. Find out how you can protect yourself from Satan's onslaught a...

Have you experienced the heartache of rejection? Do you wonder why you don't fit it? Do you crave the approval of others? Everyone experiences rejection, but not everyone has to be damaged by its painful consequences. In this compassionate and spiritually insightful book, John Paul Jackson explains what happens when rejection rules our lives. He helps to identify weaknesses that reveal the many faces of rejection. Discover how to harness the power of rejection, find healing for the scars o...

Has the wool been pulled over your eyes? With keen insight, John Paul Jackson peers through the enemy's smokescreen and exposes one of the most deceptive snares used to destroy the Church. Bibically anchored, this fascinating book is seasoned with years of divine revelation and filled with stories of those who have encountered the Jezebel spirit. Whether you're a leader or a layperson, this book will challenge the way you interact with others in the Body of Christ, and it will show you how...

The compound interest millionaire is a person that gets paid interest every month instead of paying interest to a bank or someone else. This person has time to enjoy the good things in life instead of working a nine-to-five job they don't like. The compound interest millionaire has no special abilities or high IQ. The person simply learned the secret of compound interest and put it to good use. Would you believe me if I told you any one could become a compound interest millionaire? All you...

In Colossians 1:25 the apostle Paul says, “I became a minister according to the stewardship of God, which was given to me for you, to complete the word of God.” To complete the word of God means to complete the divine revelation, which is the Bible, the Word of God. Without the Epistles of Paul, the divine revelation in God’s written word would not have been completed. If these Epistles were removed from the Bible, there would be a great gap, and if we do not have a proper understanding of...

This book covers the two greatest prayers of the Apostle Paul found in the deep and profound book of Ephesians. The first prayer, recorded in Ephesians 1:17-23, is that the believers might receive a spirit of wisdom and revelation that they might see the church. The second prayer, recorded in Ephesians 3:16-21, is that the believers might be strengthened into the inner man that they might enter into the experience of what they have seen.