St. Thérèse of Lisieux sought a new way to Heaven: "A little way that is quite straight, quite short: a completely new little way.” Blessed with personal limitations that might have discouraged another, Thérèse believed God would not have given her a desire for holiness if He did not intend for her to achieve it. She learned to humbly accept herself as she was and trust completely in God’s love.First given as a retreat by renowned author Father Jacques Philippe, The Way of Trus...

The Gospel of St. Matthew Shares with us astonishing words of Jesus: a promise of everlasting happiness, far removed from the usual recipes for gratification.Blessed are the poor in spirit! Blessed are those who mourn!Happy are the meek!...Fr. Jacques shares with us a profound clarity to the full scope of meaning behind Christ’ s eight beatitudes, and in turn, outlines for us a way in which we can live them in our daily lives. We learn how each bea...

“Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Prayer is one of the sublime treasures of the Christian tradition, since it places us directly in contact with our Creator. It brings us into an intimacy with the one who transforms us from the inside and directs our life toward the good and the beautiful. Made up of brief chapters informed and nourished by the long Christian tradition, this book will help you discover the different facets of prayer and all the means that the Church ...

There was a time on Earth when Sumerian and Egyptian gods called the Anunnaki dominated man. Zecaria Sitchin said, "Following the Great Flood, there were four regions set up. Mesopotamia, the Nile Valley, and the Indus Valley were settled by man; The fourth region was holy." It was in need of a private spaceport on higher ground that the Anunnaki chose the place of the crossing in northeastern North Dakota. This lost land of Tillman {land of the missiles}, included the sea of the waters of...

Everywhere he goes, crowds gather to meet Buzz Aldrin. He’s a world-class hero, a larger-than-life figurehead, and the best known of a generation of astronauts whose achievements surged in just a few years from first man in space to first men on the moon. Now he pauses to reflect and share what he has learned, from the vantage point not only of outer space but also of time: still a nonstop traveler and impassioned advocate for space exploration, Aldrin will be eighty-six in 2016.

Sometimes Truth Wears a Mask.In the summer of 1969, as America prepares to send astronauts to the Moon, ten-year-old Danny Fairchild believes the future is filled with limitless promise. Inspired by his television hero, Tex Ranger, Space Cowboy, Danny learns that true courage isn't found in a mask—it is found in standing for what is right.Years later, those childhood dreams collide with a courtroom battle where truth, justice, faith, and deception are place...

After untold ages of futurity, the world is old. Regret is endless. Deceit is ubiquitous. And for the Weeping Czar, love is new.Ken Scholes is the author of the five-book Psalms of Isaak sequence, comprising Lamentation, Canticle, Antiphon, and two more in progress. "A Weeping Czar Beholds the Fallen Moon" is set in the same world, about a thousand years before the events of Lamentation."Brilliant."--Publishers WeeklyAt the Publis...

Sixteen years ago, on the night of a rare blood moon, six childhood friends—Ethan, Lila, Marcus, Sadie, Paul, and Claire—sealed a pact in the hollow of an ancient oak tree deep in the woods of their small New England town. It was meant to be a game, binding them in a way they thought was symbolic.But they were wrong.Now, as the next blood moon rises, the friends who have long since drifted apart begin receiving chilling messages. Old photographs appear on thei...

“ The Late Fred, the reluctant hero of this story, is based on my master’s Degree Supervisor, Fred Welbourn. A most demanding teacher of my entire education, who taught me to ‘Think’ and write and to ably ‘pick the bones out of the slightest arguments, who I’m sure would have loved to tackle the intellectual and social challenges of present times; Space & AI international competitions, that have become the dominant issues of our time! But we’re long before his time! But that wouldn’t have ...

Most people know the saying “Red sky in the morning, shepherds warning”, but did you know that saying could be far older than the Bible?This book contains a collection of aspects of weather folklore from ages past, selected from old literature, sailors’ tales, historical writings, hand-me-down accounts, and rules of the ancient peoples from many countries. There are also comments as to why they might be accurate, based on the author’s 25 years of meteorological experience. For hund...

Forty years ago, Buzz Aldrin became the second human, minutes after Neil Armstrong, to set foot on a celestial body other than the Earth. The event remains one of mankind’s greatest achievements and was witnessed by the largest worldwide television audience in history. In the years since, millions more have had their Earth-centric perspective unalterably changed by the iconic photograph of Aldrin standing on the surface of the moon, the blackness of space behind him and his fellow explorer...

Journey west, where magic has risen and the sky has dimmed to an eternal twilight.Roxy Lim watched her father waste away from the Black Wait and now the onset of the disease slowly eats away at her mother. When her long lost Uncle Samuel reaches out with a behest, and an offer to Roxy to cross the Twilight Veil to Seattle, she jumps at the chance to leave Boston and save her mother.She will venture into the west, where magic has risen and the sky has dimmed...