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"Wish I had read this earlier in marriage!" -J.G. Smid Apart from the decision to follow Jesus, there is no greater decision a person makes than the choice to marry someone. For some people, marriage is a joyful experience - filled with delight. For others, married life is a daily struggle - filled with disappointments and disagreements. The Gospel of Jesus Christ is filled with good news for your marriage. As we meditate more and more on the nature of Christ's Gospel and its application to our daily lives, we begin to see that He has called us to apply His Gospel to every area of our lives...

Transform your dream of a custom, budget-friendly barn home into reality with your own two hands! Envision a home that's more than just walls and a roof – a space that mirrors your dreams, resonates with your love for the countryside, and stands as a testament to your passion for creativity. This is the heart of a Barndominium, a concept that redefines rural living by blending the rustic allure of a barn with the comforts and conveniences of modern living.

Ethan Wolfe, once the top enforcer for the Grimm Family Mob, has eliminated the Cobras, an infamous street gang, and taken the second card of the Gate to the Underworld set. Unfortunately, Wolfe’s old boss, Big Man Grimm, was slain during the fighting. Damian Grimm is still around, though, and he’s got a bone to pick. He wants Wolfe’s cards, and he’ll do anything to get them. So, Wolfe faked his own death and moved to the nearby town of Joliet, along with his girlfriend, Shel. He thought he could leave the Dark Noimoire underworld behind…

In this engaging scientific memoir, Kenneth Ford recounts the time when, in his mid-20s, he was a member of the team that designed and built the first hydrogen bomb. He worked with - and relaxed with - scientific giants of that time such as Edward Teller, Enrico Fermi, Stan Ulam, John von Neumann, and John Wheeler, and here offers illuminating insights into the personalities, the strengths, and the quirks of these men.

If you’re in restoration, you know what I mean — hustle worked, until it didn’t. One day, you were drying carpets, and the next you were running a restoration company. Now, you’re looking around for the resources: the business acumen, the cashflow answers, or the simple organizational tools to scale a thriving company. And my guess is, you’ve looked, but those tools have been hard to find, because no one’s ever provided a resource like that, specifically for restorers. That is, until now!

Trust is a basic, intuitive human reaction; it holds the fabric of our society together. Unfortunately, trust is at an all-time low in our institutions, governments, health care, and law enforcement. Losing someone’s trust is easy—building it back is much harder. Darryl Stickel, one of the world’s foremost experts on trust, moves away from the traditional approach of influencing people’s willingness to trust—the con artist’s tactic—to employing levers which leaders can “pull” to close the gap between how much they are trusted and how much they should be.

Ready to learn How the Rich Get Richer? In this book, by Gabriel Shahin, founder of Falcon Wealth Planning explains how sophisticated tax strategies, smart investing and planning for retirement, and long-range visions for achieving your dreams can propel you to your goals.

Discover the unshakable peace that comes from trusting God. In this powerful and easy-to-use resource, nearly 100 carefully selected Bible verses reveal the strength, comfort, and hope found in God’s promises. Each verse is centered around the theme of trust—trust in God’s timing, trust in His provision, trust in His faithfulness, and trust in His unfailing love. Whether you are facing uncertainty, anxiety, or just desire to deepen your faith, this book will help you integrate Scripture into daily life. You will find simple ways to apply these verses to your personal Bible reading, ...

When it comes to estate planning and the effective transfer of wealth, most discussions involving the terms wealth and money use those terms interchangeably. Although the two are not the same, most estate planners today do not even broach this concept with their clients or include the less-tangible aspects of wealth as they draft an estate plan. They simply develop an estate plan that prepares the family's financial assets to be dumped, divided, deferred, and dissipated among the members of the next generation.

Building Confidence is an inspiring book about how you can overcome your fears, build confidence and live life to the fullest. This book will teach you how to build your self-confidence and overcome any obstacles you may face along the way. Building confidence is about more than just knowing how to do something. It’s about feeling confident enough to try new things, take risks, and make mistakes. This book will teach you how to build your confidence through practical exercises and tips. Product Features: - Inspiring book about overcoming your fears. - Practical tips for building ...

Unlock the Secrets to Financial Independence and Security for Women! Are you ready to take control of your financial future and build lasting wealth? Wealth-Building for Women: Empowering Financial Strategies for Every Stage of Life is your ultimate guide to mastering personal finance and achieving financial independence. Discover the power of financial literacy and overcome historical and societal barriers that have hindered women's financial independence. This comprehensive guide provides you with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate the complex world of personal finance and make ...

"Building Your Tribe for Greatness: Unbreakable Bonds" by Nyowo Scott is your invitation to create a legacy of impact, unity, and resilience. With unmatched insight and heartfelt guidance, Scott inspires you to lead with authenticity, build unshakable relationships, and achieve extraordinary results together. Greatness isn’t a solo journey; it’s forged in the bonds we build with others. Don’t wait. Start your journey today. Your tribe is waiting.

Michelle Lantz dreams of marrying and starting a family, and now that she’s been dating Korey for more than a year, she thought it was only a matter of time before he proposed. But lately, Korey has seemed distant and is far from the attentive boyfriend she once knew. They’ve spent so much time together that she feels she can’t give up on their relationship, but she begins to question her own feelings as his seem to cool.

At a time of frightening volatility, what is the average investor to do? The answer: Turn to Burton G. Malkiel's advice in his reassuring, authoritative, gimmick-free, and perennially best-selling guide to investing. Long established as the first book to purchase before starting a portfolio or 401(k), A Random Walk Down Wall Street now features new material on "tax-loss harvesting", the crown jewel of tax management; the current bitcoin bubble; and automated investment advisers; as well as a brand-new chapter on factor investing and risk parity.

Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to multiple presidents of the United States. Washington came from the last generation of black American leaders born into slavery and became the leading voice of the former slaves and their descendants. Character Building (1902) is a collection of talks on self-development given to students and faculty at the Tuskegee Institute, of which he was leader. The author stresses the importance of developing oneself for life-long success.

A world reborn. A fragile peace. A future worth fighting for. In the gripping conclusion of the Afterlife trilogy, Anna Mathers and Jamie Griffin stand on the brink of a new era. Their community has begun to grow and thrive, blending the remnants of cryo survivors and original settlers into a shared vision of survival and progress. But as they take their first steps toward building a future, new challenges arise that threaten to unravel everything they’ve fought for. From the shadows of the woods to the edges of neighboring settlements, whispers of unrest grow louder. Rival factions vie ...

Discover a captivating journey into the heart of political engagement with 'Building Bridges.' In a world of fast-paced changes and shifting paradigms, this eBook invites you to connect the dots between the realities of public opinion, the nuances of effective messaging, and the profound influence of carefully crafted policies. 'Building Bridges' sparks curiosity from the first chapter, where it sheds an incisive light on the evolving nature of the modern voter. As you delve deeper, it introduces you to the influential arena of social media and digital outreach, teaching you the art of ...

Lucan is the son of a landed knight in a kingdom that is surrounded by diverse threats. As he comes of age, he must make peace with both the tasteful and distasteful of his responsibilities. Most important of all, he must find a way to either tame or accept his own ambitions.

Most people were taken by surprise when we started hearing new and bizarre ideas pop up, like how all White people are racist, all men are sexist, men can have babies now, gardening is racist, and one-year-olds can be transgender. This book explores the origins of those ideas. You will trace the Marxist ideology through the Critical Theorists in Germany and the Postmodernists in France and see these ideas fuse with identity politics in the American universities. You will understand the origins of cancel culture, intersectionality, Critical Race Theory, radical feminism, and transgender ...

After serving two terms in the Iron Army's Building Division, Flint Woodson is done with it all. With his four-legged friend at his side, he wants nothing more than to find a remote settlement, work as a guard or a builder, and find a wife. He doesn't care about filling his remaining nodes with Skill Stones or wasting his life looking for a Class. Wyldbloods like him aren't destined for greatness. But the realm is at war. The Fae are sick of humankind violating their treaties, their Wyld armies taking to the fields.