Val is just an ordinary shape-shifter called a starchild in an ordinary town with ordinary citizens. The sky always gray, the beach has creatures below the surface that will drag you under if you stray beyond the net. The forest that surrounds most of it never the same day to day, filled with monsters that most of humanity only thought creatures of legend. And Val wouldn’t have it any other way. No city could ever feel like home when the worst that happens is a horse digs through your garb...

The inspiration for the urban fantasy series, Starchild’s Fire, we can find many of the characters featured in these works exploring this town and universe in the novels.Volume one of the slice of life series, this is a story collection about the neighborhood shapeshifter, Val, and their adventures in a totally normal, in no way strange, town. A place full of smiling faces, gray skies, and an elder god slumbering in the candy shop. What many would just call a typical dot o...

Piercing the Blockade that Defines Biblical Understanding references the dangers and horrors of sin and how the danger applies to all, including those who dabble in sin. This book reveals the unseen works of sin, how that work is influenced in life, and the characteristics of sinful works. It reveals how the emotional hatred of Satan functions in people and how most people are completely unaware of it, or they simply don’t care about it.This book testifies about the importance of t...

In a matter of seconds, Wendell went from professional athlete and American football ambassador to international political prisoner. Battling through cultural isolation and a harsh legal system, his indomitable spirit endures the test of time and prejudice. A journey of love, faith, tenacity, and triumph, Wendell's experiences will take you through a series of significant events which will lead you on a path of gratitude, joy, and purpose in the midst of adversity and opposition.Po...

“You can never tell an interesting story that involves ordering a salad.” would in most cases be more an odd statement that is thrown around and mostly forgotten. However, in this case, it’s just plain wrong. What is the worst that could happen when you have lunch with a friend and order such a simple dish? Some unpleasant events actually.All she wanted to do was spend her day in her pajamas and binge watch some TV. Her friend, Florence, decides they should get wings or a ...

There is a desert, a small desert in the heart of a dense rainforest, surrounded by land untouched by humans and unseen by civilization. Here the sand blows and small animals scurry for shelter in the mid-day sun. In the midst of this, stands a tower. A massive building undiscovered for generations, waiting for another human to stumble upon it. Tall and silent, all who enter discover something ancient, something created for knowledge, guarded by the building’s own creations.When a ...

In "Understanding Your Woman," author Calvin Brown Sr. delves deep into the intricacies of the female psyche, offering invaluable insights and practical advice for men seeking to nurture more fulfilling and harmonious relationships with the women in their lives. Drawing upon psychology, communication techniques, and real-life anecdotes, this self-help book provides a roadmap to deciphering the complexities of women's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. From decoding subtle cues to enhancing...

This shape-shifter is back and ready to fight even more gods.After becoming Inanna’s champion, Val is an ordinary starchild in an ordinary cult with ordinary humans. The war over and branded with a star on their shoulder to mark them as her personal fighter. While the outside of the temple looks as if it could fall under the slightest breeze, inside is teeming with women and eunuchs serving the goddess. The roof garden is full of life and a lazy river in the temple...

The inspiration for the urban fantasy series, Starchild’s Fire, we can find many of the characters featured in these works exploring this town and universe in the novels.Volume two in the slice of life series, we again go on adventures with the starchild, Val, as they once more explore the absolutely typical town they call home. Nothing strange going on in a hometown in the middle of nowhere. A place with less direct sunlight than a rainy day, and with a forest that contai...

The inspiration for the urban fantasy series, Starchild’s Fire, we can find many of the characters featured in these works exploring this town and universe in the novels.Welcome again to volume three and the town in literally the middle of nowhere. Val’s hometown remains the same place that they came to so many years ago, quiet and ordinary. They may have seen the events of the second world war and remember what your grandparents’ talked about, but they got a spring in the...

The story of Tamar in 2 Samuel 13 recounts the tragic rape of King David’s daughter by her half-brother Amnon, exposing deep dysfunction within David’s household and the failure of justice in the face of grievous sin. Tamar’s story provides a sobering biblical lens through which the modern crisis of sexual abuse and stolen innocence can be understood. In contemporary society, sexual abuse remains pervasive. Children, adolescents, adults, and members of the military often experience sexual ...

This is a story of L.A life the hustle & struggle of two young men, and the life changing decision they're left to make. African American, Romeo Jackson Mexican American, Romero Ramirez grow up in Los Angeles challenged by neighborhood struggles and society's expectations on different sides of our racial palisade. although these two young men are different culturally, they yet share similar destructive addictions to L.A. gang lifestyle, in search of money, power, and respect. With only one...