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When someone loses a loved one, sadness, bitterness, confusion, and frustration are common emotions. Dealing with the loss can often take a toll on the living because we are left behind with only memories. Death, the final stage in our journey of life is inevitable, yet we still fear this final step. However, with God's guidance and understanding we can come to terms with our loss and ultimately accept it because there is no other alternative. We are all like flowers—we start from a seed, and with proper care and nurturing we grow to become a beautiful flower. Everything under the sun has a season; a flower is here for a short time, and after it has served its purpose, it passes away jus ...

My paternal gramma Helen Margaret Ranta Mattila was a jolly soul, who loved the Lord and her family. She was fierce and independent, yet kind and loving. She worked hard and took great care of her loved ones. She was inspirational!

Lorine connects with a common history of cancer on the maternal side of her biological family. She has a Christian faith that endured throughout her breast cancer journey. Faith in God—the loving Father, His living Son, and the comforting Holy Spirit—is reason enough for her to share this compelling personal testimony about having a successful recovery and survival.

This book is dedicated to my children, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. This book is written in memory of my mother who gave me life and my father for support of life. It's also written in memory of my husband for support of life. He gave me a way to deal with life. This book is written in honor of my seven children who gave me joy and meaning to it all. It is also written in honor of my grandparents who taught me to look up to people who others look down on because we're not so different after all. I thank God for the opportunity to leave this memoir of love to my family.

Georgina L. Cardoza looks back on her life and relationship with God. Asking, "God, where is your secret chamber?" Filled with beautiful Bible scriptures and personal/family history.

The most important legacy that a parent can leave their children is leaving a world a better place than it was before they entered this world. We have become a people obsessed with themselves. We have “selfies”, entitlements, “safe spaces”, and a plethora of self-endowed rights. We idolize movie stars, sports figures, the young and the beautiful. We glorify sex, violence, greed, drugs, and alcohol. We idolize people and ignore God. We glamorize Hollywood rather than trying to be like Mayberry in the Andy Griffith Show. Young couples today are impatient, often placing greater importance on material things rather than taking time to develop their relationship. Careers and possessions are a ...

Want to know how to bounce back from a horrific childhood, loss of every family member you've ever had, adultery, and a failed marriage? From the time he was a teen, Wesley Clark has experienced nothing but tragedy. From discovering the disease that would eventually take his whole family out, to trying to make it on his own, Wesley has learned the meaning of survival. After trying to navigate through a marriage that ultimately fell to his own desires, Wesley has learned to lean on the only one who could ever help him, God. In this heartwarming and inspirational autobiography, Wesley Clark, will take you on a emotional rollercoaster that will surely leave you speechless.

The stories about growing up in different areas of rural central Louisiana. Memories of family and community that served as protectors, inspirations and teachers about life.

Ova knjiga sa 50 relativno kratkih priča govori tako dirljivo o životu bosanske žene rođene u pedesetim godinama prošlog vijeka, da ćete je pročitati bez daha. Iz priča koje su istinske, životne, upoznat ćete ženu kojoj je život takoreći poklonjen. Oslanjajući se isključivo na svoju unutrašnju snagu i izuzetnu volju, ona je uspjela ne samo da se na startu održi na životu, već da od njega napravi nešto što u njenom okruženju nije gotovo niko... In English: This book with 50 relatively short stories speaks so movingly about the life of a Bosnian woman born in the fifties of the last century that you will read it out of breath. From the stories that are true, life, you'll meet a ...