Old Inspirational

Don and Judy Betts are Florida treasures. She was born in Miami and he was born and reared on Longboat Key (parallels the shores of Bradenton down to Sarasota). Each has made significant contributions to their community and their church. He is a walking-talking almanac of old-time Florida history. His father was the chief horticulturalist for John Ringling of the Ringling Brothers Circus fame. And Don grew up on a virtually deserted southern end of Longboat Key. He and his siblings spent their time fishing and/or swimming in the Gulf of Mexico on the west side of the Key or in Sarasota Bay ...

In 1983, an itinerant evangelist told the young Bob Perry, a student of prayer and eager to learn, to pray I Chronicles 4:10 every day for the rest of his life. "Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, 'Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain.' And God granted his request." Bob began. In 2000, Bruce Wilkinson published a famous book about this verse: The Prayer of Jabez. Twenty years after that, when Bob started mentoring Amy, he kept mentioning this prayer. And she fell in love with its power and ...

This audiobook bundle includes four Old Testament stories from The Beginner’s Bible: The Beginner’s Bible Adam and Eve in the Garden, The Beginner’s Bible Noah and the Ark, The Beginner’s Bible Baby Moses and the Princess, and The Beginner’s Bible Moses and the King.

Life is like a ball of yarn. Sometimes tangled, but always fun to play with. Mary is at a crossroads in her life. Struggling with loss and loneliness, she is faced with the choice of moving into an old-age home. But Mary cannot picture herself in one, her very soul yearns for independence. When she stumbles across the idea of extended hotel stays, it feels like a lifeline. No housework, gourmet food and the opportunity to make new friends. Living in a smart hotel seems like just the thing to lift her tired spirits and regain her independence. But Mary isn’t free yet. A shadow from her ...

This audiobook bundle includes five Old Testament titles from The Beginner’s Bible....

Big Mo and Spotted Wolf is a Western short story about two boys (Big Mo a white rancher and Spotted Wolf a half Indian farmer) who become lifetime friends in the old west of the very early 1900s. It is also a romantic story about Wolf's love for Mo's sister Ruby and her devoted love for Wolf. The characters are based on actual people and places, I, Jim Lowrance - the author have known during my lifetime (semi-fiction). Plenty of suspense and intrigue awaits the listener in this great story of love and friendship!

Passover is a Jewish celebration of the mighty acts of God in liberating the ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt. But as best-selling Christian author Martin Roth shows, it is also much more. For the events that culminated in Passover tell us a momentous story about God’s power, His love for His people and His justice. Yet there is even more. Because Passover is a story with a further deep and resounding message – that God’s mighty act in redeeming the Israelites foreshadows another, even mightier, act, when He will come to Earth in the form of a baby. And this time He will ...

You and every other human being were created to be in charge. Since we were created to be at the top of our game, we have been given the resources we require, which are nothing more than our minds. There is no energy comparable to that generated by a believing heart. As a result, here is a collection of words on marble, positive affirmations, and inspirational quotes for men and women, young and old, to assist you in releasing the untapped energy within you.

Uncertainty breeds fear, and we certainly live in uncertain times. Look around you--threats of violence and death, financial instability, natural disasters, pandemics, cancel culture, and war headline every news story and dominate nearly every conversation. The devil would have you trembling at all you could lose. But the child of God is not called to live in fear: "For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind" (2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV).

The fifth and final volume of poetry by the author of Wild Cat Falling was originally published in India in 2013. There are 45 poems from the Master of the Ghost Dreaming, as he reels and sways through his long held interest in Buddhism and the Blues. While still writing about rejuvenation and the great cycles of Life, there is a strong awareness of finality, of passing on, of Death. Always lyrical, this is a wonderful offering from the award-winning poet.

Elenora Winters has a sweet life—or so she tells herself. As the proud owner of Heavenly Bites, the best bakery in her small town (okay, the only bakery in her small town), she spends her days baking angel cakes and sprinkling joy—and powdered sugar—everywhere she goes. She’s perfectly content to stay single, thank you very much. After all, she’s got Jesus, a thriving business, and a trusty KitchenAid mixer. Who needs more than that? Dr. Matt Raine wasn’t planning to come back home. After years of serving in medical missions abroad, he’s back in town for what’s supposed to ...

Grace Tanner has a heart for love—after all, she plans weddings for a living. But her own life? It’s a little more spilled coffee and chaos than smooth sailing and happily-ever-afters. Especially when she’s roped into planning the church’s charity gala…with him. Brandon Roberts is all business. Budgets, schedules, efficiency—he likes things neat and predictable. Grace? She’s a walking exclamation point in a world that, in his opinion, needs more periods. From the moment Grace trips into their first planning meeting (literally), it’s clear they see the world very differently....

Irina Popov didn’t mean to knock over Arnold Matthews’ trash cans. Twice. Or to park her beat-up sedan half on his manicured lawn. Or to nearly drop a vintage sofa on his head. But moving into a new town is chaotic, especially when you’re trying to juggle your freelance design business, your faith, and your habit of jumping into life headfirst—even if it means landing face-first in your new neighbor’s flower bed. Arnold Matthews likes his life just the way it is: quiet, orderly, and decidedly free of loud, bubbly women with questionable baking skills and a dog named Sparky who ...

Learning to Be Good is a series of books that teach important living skills to children ages three to eight. The series is built around a collection of animal friends who interact with each other. The Learning to Be Good stories are intended to teach and reinforce positive relationships and help develop the living skills children need to grow into responsible adults. An Old Hat is a story about judging others. When Bru finds an old hat, he jumps to conclusions about the person who lost the hat. He has the gang convinced he is right until the owner of the hat shows up.

Oliver Chauncey is crestfallen when the woman with whom he’s been exchanging letters fails to reply to his long-distance marriage proposal. A man of action, he travels to Boston to confront her and, in the process, discovers her mired in shame and disgrace. *This book was previously titled Going Home.*

Jasper Chauncey has finally found a bride to be in the matrimonial columns. While anxiously awaiting her arrival, his well-laid plans go awry as an auburn-haired spitfire captures his heart. *This book was previously titled Heading Home.*

It was a very sad day in the magical land of Floss Children had vanished from their homes, every single child was lost. Their parents looked high and low, then all around. Not a single child could be found. Weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth. They went to see the King on his royal seat. After hearing their tale, he went very pale. To know more of what ensued. Of kings and things Of knights so bold. Of a magician named Pearly who seeks the tree that sings. Of a beautiful song. To be part of the glory, just listen to the story.

Richard Chauncey has high walls around his heart but when a young woman arrives at his doorstep claiming to be his betrothed, brick by brick those walls begin to crumble. Richard’s no fool, though. There's a mystery surrounding his bride-to-be—one he aims to uncover!

What’s a lifelong city girl doing in the Alaskan Bush? Trying to rebuild her trust in men has led her to a year of remote living she never could have imagined. Lauren is a successful magazine columnist who finds out at a company party that her boyfriend has been cheating on her. She makes a vow to swear off men for at least a year, maybe longer. She impulsively accepts an offer to trade in her dresses and high heels for a chance to care for horses, chickens, and goats on a remote homestead. But a chance encounter with a handsome, kind outdoorsman threatens to change everything. Can Lauren...

◆ Welcome to Coral Bay, where the margaritas are ice cold and the men are irresistibly hot. ◆ It's summertime and the livin' is easy. The Coral Bay Beach Bundle features all four of the vacation-themed high heat, instalove short stories featuring curvy girls and their sexy, alpha male sweethearts. This bundle includes: Son Of A Beach where you can get your blue-collar boy romance on. Resting Beach Face where you can meet up with your older brother's best friend. Seas The Day where you can have that good ol' fashion vacation fling. Adios, Beaches where you can live out the older man, ...