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I've led a bizarre life. I've stood up in courts and on stages. I've been a criminal and a teacher. I've fought in cages, built businesses, trained dogs, taught martial arts, and traveled the world only to have my body broken in a car accident close to home. Picture Forrest Gump trying to escape from the basement in Saw. Through it all, I've worked to understand how people think and why they do what they do-including myself.I made a lot of mistakes along the way. I also le...

The tremendously popular series Best-Loved Stories of the LDS People takes on a holiday spirit in this wonderfully rich collection of enduring Christmas stories. Best-Loved Christmas Stories of the LDS People contains more than 150 choice stories from the best of our LDS heritage, as well as classics from world literature. It is a heartwarming mix of true stories and timeless Christmas fiction. Included are such tender stories as Spencer W. Kimball’s experience with the f...

If you long to ease your nervousness at the beginning of your talk but aren't known as the ward comedian, this book is heaven-sent. Filled with excerpts from speeches, books, recordings, histories, and periodicals, this book features appropriate humorous pieces to add to any talk or lesson.

Stories can strengthen as little else can. They can add sparkle to a talk or lesson, or deepen the sense of the Spirit. In some important ways, our very understanding of the gospel is based on stories, true stories that change the lives of those who read them and make them part of their own experience.This third volume of Best-Loved Stories of the LDS People contains some of the best true, faith-promoting stories in the Mormon experience. Following in the tradition of the ...

How We Save The World by Jack Jay is a manifesto for those eager to reshape humanity’s future. Blending philosophy with actionable wisdom, Jay explores pressing global issues like inequality, environmental damage, and AI ethics.Chapter 1: Introduces a new meta-narrative, emphasizing the need for a better global story.Chapter 2: Explores the rapid evolution of technology.Chapter 3: Discusses how information shapes reality through the butterfly effect.

This volume is a biblical theological critique of the Apostles' Creed and a development of the role of the Holy Spirit in the church, the world, and the personal experience of Christian faith. It addresses the creed as a historic document, an artifact of early Christian theological development, and a long-standing guide for the form and content of that faith tradition. This book is an appreciation of the Apostles' Creed in terms of its persistent pastoral effect in the church. It is also a...

This heart-pounding novel of horror and psychological suspense takes a ghost hunting reality TV crew into a world they could never have imagined, from the bestselling author of Suffer the Children**.**"An epistolary descent into a living nightmare ... well-written and genuinely unsettling. Fans of paranormal documentaries, ghost-hunting shows, and found-footage horror will lose their minds over this one." —Kealan Patrick Burke, Bra...

“The Café Tambourine, crowded with forgotten men from the world’s waterfronts, alive with the babble of many languages…”Explore 16 classic adventures of Rocky Jordan, hard-boiled proprietor of the Café Tambourine, as he solves crimes and mysteries in Cairo “where modern adventure and intrigue unfold against the backdrop of antiquity.” This fascinating series of foreign follies makes full use of its exotic locale and music score to deliver a memorable listening experience. If you liked movi...

Where and what is the place of the wild? Is the goal of preserving biodiversity across the landscape of North America compatible with contemporary Western culture?Place of the Wild brings together original essays from an exceptional array of contemporary writers and activists to present in a single volume the most current thinking on the relationship between humans and wilderness. A common thread running through the volume is the conviction that everyone concerned with the...

In the course of a career that combined scholarship with ordained ministry, David Jasper has influenced, inspired, challenged and encouraged many students and colleagues. In The End of the Church?, fourteen scholars capture some of David Jasper’s energy in contributions that signal continuing development and exploration.The End of the Church? seeks to indicate the ambiguity and creative tension in Jasper’s relationship with the institution he has served as a pries...

Why Is Nobody Buying My Book?Are you an author pouring your heart into your craft, only to be met with silence? You’ve written, edited, and published, but where are the readers? If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why isn’t my book selling?” you’re not alone—and this book holds the answers.Why Is Nobody Buying My Book? It isn’t just a guide; it’s a roadmap for indie authors navigating the competitive and often overwhelming self-publishing worl...

The editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com present Fantasy and Science Fiction from the Present, Past, and Future. The Cold Calculations by Michael A. Burstein, They Twinkled like Jewels by Philip José Farmer, Lingua Franca by Carole McDonnell, Dawn of Flame by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Don’t Jump by Jamie Wild, Youth by Isaac Asimov, Digger Don't Take No Requests by John Teehan, Lighter than You Think by Nelson Bond, Garden of Souls by M. Turville Heitz, The Variable Man by Philip...