Religion, Christian Living, Personal Memoirs
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The Unhealed Wounds of My Father
A Memoir by Emile Maxi
Emile Maxi’s father, Ascencio, was born in Haiti in the 1920s. He was, as the author says, a man who wanted nothing more than to live up to his name by rising above the difficulty of a life filled with struggle and a dysfunctional childhood. A...
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Climbing Parkinson's Mountain Takes Faith
Does it make any difference if Jesus goes with us? by Robert W. Lever
Robert Lever has appropriated the writing metaphor of climbing a mountain to navigating Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Just as there are essential skills and equipment needed to climb a mountain, so are there multiple skills, attitudes, and belief...
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Tam Hue Ping
From China to Colombia: A Journey in Faith, Vocation, and Service by Kelvin Christilius "Hue Ping" Tam
FATHER KELVIN CHRISTILIUS TAM was born in Trinidad and has lived in Cali, Colombia since the 1980s. He entered the priesthood in the 1950s after studying in Quebec, Canada and Dublin, Ireland. He served in a variety of locales, focusing on...
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Going Out and Coming In
Ministry with Latin-American Mennonite Churches and Beyond by Helen Dueck
Balancing familial and professional responsibilities requires incredible determination. Now imagine doing this in a foreign country and with a young family. Author Helen Dueck doesn’t have to imagine. This was her life after she and her husband...
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Choices, Changes, and Challenges
by Stephanie Kauffman
The true-life adventures of Stacy Kanner, a single school teacher working in various small Christian schools around the world, continue in Choices, Changes, and Challenges, Stephanie Kauffman’s latest installment in her series of memoirs. As...
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The Golden Crossroads
A Mysterious Journey by Jake McCrea
Jake McCrea walked many roads in both Europe and Canada during his time as a student and traveller. But the hardest road he walked was the crossroads in Golden, B.C., where he had a brush with the devil that changed his life and his spiritual...
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Mind Your Heart
by Liza Mitchell
How do you come back to yourself after losing yourself in a man? When you stray from God, how do you return? In this unashamedly candid memoir, first-time author Liza Mitchell recalls the time of her life when she did just this, pursuing the love...
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Clayton's Chronicles
A Heavenly Perspective of the Down-to-Earth Life of Clayton H. Steiner by Jere Steiner and Clayton Steiner
More than anything, Beemer, one of Heaven’s chroniclers-in-training, wants to launch his career by writing the story of a famous human. When the ambitious trainee is assigned a lowly farmer’s son, Clayton Steiner, as his first project,...
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Life IS
by Patricia Roedema
The author, a gestalt pastoral care giver, massage therapist and Reiki master shares with the reader her intimate relationship with Jesus Christ, through the Holy Spirit. As a young woman with a family, she suffered back pain from a fall. The...
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Eleven Days in Kyiv
by Albert E. Chudley
Eleven Days in Kyiv describes Dr. Ab Chudley’s personal experiences as a Children of Chernobyl Project medical exchange professor in Kyiv, Ukraine. The visit occurred only one year after Ukraine celebrated its first anniversary after gaining its...