Garland Ladd: 8 books

Nancy and Luke Strong found Grace Branson destitute, alone and without a friend. They recognized potential in Grace who had indomitable grit, but one who had been victimized by a harsh world. Through their influence, they helped Grace find a good paying position and fully expected that she would be...

Why do love relationships fail? A more appropriate question is why do many succeed? Finding answers to both questions is analogous to defining infinity impossible because the unknowns are infinite and this author will not go there. However, two aspects of lasting love loom extremely important, namely,...

A southern Protestant church is rudely thrust into a traumatic upheaval by an audacious crime perpetrated on the entire congregation. Resolution of this crime required ingenuity, courage and trust - - traits that only a cadre of its members possessed - - and that pocket of faithful resistance rose...

An important anniversary for a special group of people called for something special. They were celebrating the first year of successful operation of a humanitarian organization that had already enhanced the lives of thousands. As founders and Directors of the organization, a cruise seemed an ideal...

Carleys unusual gift allowed her to detect unwholesome brain waves emanating from people within reasonable proximity, even including lies told in her presence. Moreover, inanimate objects oftentimes created worrisome vibrations in her head, suggesting that she stay away from them. Wisely, she...

Preface This story is about the tribulations experienced by a typical American family during a one year period. As is often the case, the root cause for the Flynn familys conflict was the sin of passion. Two questions plead for answers. Does a typical family actually exist? By definition,...

Bode Well is the story of a group of people who were willing to take extreme actions to save the life of a friend who lived in Brazil. Greed and a dark personality motivated the Brazilian tyrant who created the untenable conditions for their friend. A sting operation seemed the only way to deal with...

Things have changed. The Truth has not. The 1950's are gone forever. The days of the Sunday school attendance award and the much-loved Sunday school picnic have faded into oblivion. Yet some youth ministries still operate as if today's kids are living in a vacuum, unaffected by the changing morals...