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A high school student interviewed a stranger in a small Oklahoma town in 1957 as an assignment for his journalism class. That interview resulted in this novella 55 years later. Some readers will agree with the interviewee's outlook on religion and life, but many will disagree. The author merely asks all readers to decide for themselves what they believe in light of this interview.

"Flipping Point" is a stream of consciousness look into the mind of the author as he tries to understand the roots of his lifelong battle with depression and suicidal thoughts. It flows through several events, relationships and offhand thoughts, some humorous, others heartbreaking, as he seeks answers...

The sensitive person’s ultimate guide to survival and self-empowerment. Are you sensitive to foods, environmental toxins, and the energies of people? Do you feel as if you just don’t fit in anywhere? You are an ultra-sensitive, and you’re not alone. You are part of a large and diverse group...

As a healthy twenty-something, Gary never expected to be diagnosed with an incurable disease. Years after Gary had to face the sudden onset of Type-1 diabetes; he is told he now needs a kidney transplant. This is the story of Gary’s fight to lead a normal life with his wife and kidney donor, Lois,...

Robert Grover is a living legend in cardiovascular pulmonary research. The first Grover Conference in 1984, the Estelle Grover Lecture, and the annual Robert F. Grover Prize are just a few examples of why so many of us know Bob’s name and his many contributions over the years. But few of us actually...

War has gone on since the beginning of man’s creation. And will continue until the end of time. This certain evil brings death and pain not only to its victims, but also to the warriors and their loved ones sharing our small planet. It’s not the way we’d like it to be . . . it is the way it...

Dr. John Oda calls it the new science of manifesting every area of your life. You will call it the best thing since slice bread. If you have ever dreamed a life where you are living your dreams then this book is for you. Life is a Garden will show you how to create the life you deserve by...

Twelve years after his death, the family of Andrew (Drew) I. Batavia discovered his unfinished memoirs, with instructions for his wife or brother to complete them. In these memoirs, Drew shares the wisdom he acquired while living with a high-level spinal cord injury in a wheelchair, describing a person...

Let us understand good Christian poetry and how it relates to you. 1) Born of biological parents, you are, naturally speaking, a member of the human species. That's nice! You have responsibilities to be the best you can be. 2) You have a human brain that houses an intellect, a human will and human...

These meditations are uncommon because in them the Lord’s Prayer is not just a pious prayer for Jesus. It is his mission creed, his Kingdom manifesto. These meditations are uncommon because they presume Jesus was not born to be crucified but to usher in God’s kingdom on earth. The crucifixion...

Taking control of your life starts with making the decision to live as a pilot instead of a passenger. A pilot’s ability to fly comes from the knowledge and skill to manage the relationships between gravity, lift, drag and thrust. Your ability to soar comes from the same place. Recognizing...

A Church Has Gone to Hell - Southern Baptists: A Denomination in a Decade of Decline analyzes more than 300 services of more than 100 Southern Baptist churches, with the objective of identifying reasons for ten years of declining membership. The author let the services themselves dictate focal...

In 1953, a devastating tornado slammed directly into downtown Waco, Texas, a city of about 85,000 people at the time. It was an F-5, the strongest possible, and the first time a powerful tornado struck the heart of a large city during business hours. It left a path of death and destruction that cannot...

This text provides abridged, easily read Supreme Court cases designed to provide an overview of constitutional issues in American criminal justice. The traditional division of police, courts, and corrections are used, as well as a final section on juvenile justice. Designed to accompany an introductory course, confusing footnotes, headnotes, and legal citations have been removed.