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An accomplished physician and medical educator looks back across his professional life, realizing that finding meaning was the key to happiness. Using his poetry, essays, and technical medical reports as mileposts along the journey, he makes the case that a true generalist takes on each new challenge with a search for meaning. From the start of family centered obstetrics through design of the international space station and covering rural practices...
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Now with an Adult Ministry Study Guide!
All of us have a desire to live, not in the simple sense of merely surviving, but in the more profound sense of living with purpose and meaning. But we are not born into a ready-made world filled with meaning. We must find and live the meaning that is ours in the life we have been given. Using personal stories and clinical cases, this book deals with the human and the spiritual side of our search for meaning,...
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You either get it or you don't. Empowerment Strategist, Byron Rodgers has cut straight to the heart of surviving the depths and peaks of life. A former marine, this extraordinary life coach has written a book that will fill the well and quench the thirst of every man seeking fulfillment in life. Byron Rodgers has lived, experienced and survived to thrive, every tenet and principle set forth in this book. Based on real world experience, Human-needs...
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Jesus was Jewish, and his Jewish identity informed every aspect of his work, words, and witness. He came as the Messiah of Israel, God's covenant people, and he spoke the language of God's faithfulness to this people. So why does it seem that Judaism has little to do with our Christian discipleship today?
Jennifer Rosner, a scholar of Jewish-Christian relations, takes us on a personal and corporate journey into the Jewish roots of Christian faith...
25) Finding Mercury
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Cassidy Carson worked in the Casino of the Golden Dream Hotel.The old fashioned dime slot machine hidden over by the bathrooms was the bane of her existence.When Mercury dimes enter the casino, Cassidy knows it, and it's her job to keep them away from the old fashioned slot machine.Can Cassidy resist the pull of the Mercury dimes? Or will she wind up in another time and place?Find out in this time-traveling, multi-dimensional short story.
26) Finding Mercari
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A broken family fights the odds against a syndicate of ruthless kidnappers.
The town of Grandville is in despair, chasing unanswered questions in their epidemic of missing teenage girls. It seems that nowhere in the town is safe, and the invisible band of criminals has left the town in a state of fear. Jasmine Johnson is one of the best reporters in town, working with her colleagues to report on the cases and pray that the girls turn up unharmed.
When...
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In a strange and troubled near future, a cure for mortality has been discovered, one that comes with a sky-high price tag and requires vast quantities of human blood to manufacture. As society schisms into have-nots and haves, mortals and Immortals, two very different families confront the new reality. The Hudsons, once homeless, now swap their blood for food, shelter, and the dream of a better life, while the Davenports turn on each other over an...
28) Finding Messiah
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"Finding Messiah" is a behind the scenes look at the Cape Town Youth Choir tackling Handel's famous 'Messiah'. Demanding conductor Leon Starker and South African choir members journey from rough rehearsals to a brilliant performance.
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The 16-year-old pours her cynicism and grief into poetry and an intense relationship with her powerhouse best friend, Yasmina Khdour. When Melody's father drags her to an overseas archeology conference in Jerusalem, she is left to wander alone.
Hanging out on a Tel Aviv beach, smoking dope with her Israeli cousins and their army buddies, sounds like fun until she is sexually assaulted by a friend of her cousin. She cannot share this devastating...
30) Finding Mercy
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DEA Agent Jason Walker became a widower at twenty-eight. Two years later he's still torturing himself with guilt. They'd married young, and she'd been his first love, but her illness changed everything. They'd fought a losing battle and he'd held her to the very end. Now he just wants to be left alone with his misery and memories.
Mercy James is no stranger to grief and loneliness. Her brother's death of a drug overdose and her police officer father's...
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This New Adult Book contains adult situation, sexual situations, and language. Recommended for age 18 and up.
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My canvas is empty
until it is streaked with lines
of the world
of my heart.
In Finding Poetry, Finding Me, author Rebecca P. Bruckenstein explores the world around her and the relationships we have with ourselves and each other. She allows the musicality of poetry to infuse the way she walks in the world, stepping in and out of the past, present, and future. Through her work, she hopes readers will turn inward to discover a roadmap to finding...
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Ready to leave your divorce behind and live a life you love?
After a long marriage, Jude Walsh found herself in a position she never thought possible: divorced. The life she knew was gone. To heal the pain of the divorce and create a different future for herself, Jude developed eight practices, which she shares with the goal of helping other women create the life of their dreams and thrive after divorce. In Post-Divorce Bliss, women
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HAVE YOU EVER LOVED SO HARD THAT YOU LOST YOURSELF DOING SO?
Maybe, at the end of things, you feel empty and unfulfilled. If this sounds like your story, you are not alone.
This happened to Chelsea Azarcon, an ordinary girl with an extraordinary passion for discovering life on the other side of grief, loss, and broken relationships. After the unravelling of a long-term, toxic relationship, she wrote a collection of letters and stories. They tell...
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Get the Summary of Viola Davis's Finding Me in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Finding Me" is Viola Davis's memoir, chronicling her journey from a challenging childhood to becoming an acclaimed actress. Born into a family with a history of abuse and poverty, Davis faced bullying and racism but found strength in her defiance and resilience. Her mother, a survivor of abuse and advocate for welfare reform, and her...
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#1 I wanted to see my son in person, but the family who adopted him when he was four was concerned about interrupting his life. I completely understood that, but it still broke my heart.
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How does a mother who put her entire identity into her baby the moment she came into the world find herself again when, years later, her grown child cuts all ties?
Michelle Rohlf's unwanted estrangement from her daughter Naomi strips her of everything . . . her grandchildren, her peace of mind, and most of all, herself. In spite of her broken heart and broken spirit, she embarks on a three-year journey of healing and forgiveness, discovering the...
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