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The most significant events in our life are the ones that stick with us for a long time. Many of these are the result of pure luck: A chance contact with a person who becomes your lifelong companion. A new instructor who discovers a hidden gift, an abrupt loss that shatters your life's pillars of security, it's the understanding that you don't want to work another day in your current position. These moments can have a profound effect and impact in a person’s life. In this audiobook, you will learn about these moments and how to create them.

Does the phrase church discipline sound like an oxymoron? The church’s message is about grace, we reason, while discipline feels like the opposite of grace. In fact, Jesus taught his disciples to practice church discipline because it’s one way congregations grow in holiness and imitate God’s own love. In this audiobook, Jonathan Leeman presents biblical answers to questions about the nature and application of church discipline, conveying that Scripture presents church discipline as both loving and necessary.

One reason Christians don’t share the gospel is because we feel like we’re not good at it. We clam up; we fear what people might think; we feel bad; and the cycle repeats. But what if there was hope for our timid evangelism? Isaac Adams encourages disheartened evangelists to find hope in God, not their efforts.

For women over 50, this invaluable guide combines practical advice, exercises, and no shortage of sass that will inspire listeners to beat ageist limitations and own their careers.

Seahawks star running back Curt Warner and his wife, Ana, were prominent figures in Seattle in the early 1990s. When they dropped from the public eye after Curt’s retirement, everyone assumed it was for a simpler life. But the reality behind their seclusion was a secret they hid from even their closest friends: their twins, Austin and Christian, had been diagnosed with severe autism. What followed was a painful struggle to hold their family and their marriage together in a home filled with chaos, emotional exhaustion, and constant fear for the safety of their unpredictable but beloved boys.

Breakthrough takes us on a breathtaking, mind-altering tour of the eureka! moments of modern physics. Charting the spellbinding stories of the scientists who predicted and discovered the existence of unknown planets, black holes, invisible force fields, ripples in the fabric of space-time, unsuspected subatomic particles and even antimatter, Marcus Chown reveals science's greatest mystery: its astonishing predictive power.

Growing Young: A Doctor's Guide to the New Anti-Aging, by physician and health journalist Marcus L. Gitterle, M.D., is about the revolutionary changes that have taken place in Anti-Aging over the past 10 years, and how to access those breakthroughs to prevent illness and slow and even reverse the aging process. This book enables anyone to begin a powerful anti-aging program immediately, regardless of his or her budget or preexisting health conditions.

Born into slavery, Dahlia never knew her mother - or what happened to her. When Dahlia’s father, the owner of Vesterville plantation, takes her to work in his home as a servant, she’s desperately lonely. Forced to leave behind her best friend, Bo, she lives in a world between black and white, belonging to neither. Ten years later, Dahlia meets Timothy Ross, an Englishman in need of a wife. Reinventing herself as Lily Dove, Dahlia allows Timothy to believe she’s white, with no family to speak of, and agrees to marry him.

What if the most powerful technology for understanding consciousness has been growing in plants on every continent since before recorded history — and the only thing keeping you from it is a filter your brain runs by default? This book is about what happens when that filter drops...

THE FIRST MURDER COMMITTED BY AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE? When a late model sedan hurtles into the side of a building at high speed in Lower Manhattan, it has all the markings of an accident, or at worst a suicide. That's until the driver claims, with his dying breath, that someone is trying to...

When the brilliant sculptor Boris Yvain unveils a mysterious chemical solution capable of transforming living matter into flawless marble, what begins as a marvel of artistic preservation soon reveals something far more unsettling. Flowers, fish—even the fragile beauty of life itself—can be frozen into eternal perfection. But at what cost?

A ring of corruption. A fated bond. New York Times and USA Today best-selling author L.P. Dover weaves gripping adventure with sizzling seduction in the dangerously hypnotic Bound by the Moon. Feelings she can’t deny. A bond impossible to ignore. Haunted by pain of the past, Kami Grayson seeks to make the world a better place by joining the FBI. She thought being invited to join a secret branch of the bureau, known as the Circle of Justice, was the opportunity she had been waiting for. Instead, she uncovers a corrupt ring of dangerous shifters that will kill to keep their dealings hidden.

At the Human Edge is a nonfiction popular science book that unravels the amazing adaptive physiological responses that our bodies undergo as we push ourselves to the physical limits in human performance. Each chapter is dedicated to a unique extreme environment, on Earth and beyond. The book captures the history, geography, legacy and the physical challenges that our physiology faces in our attempt to conquer the great outdoors.

The last time he saw her, a storm nearly killed them both. He saved her life. He never forgot her. Ten years later, they collide in New Orleans, and she needs him again, but now, she refuses to even let him see her face. When Ophelia woke up in the hospital, she had no memory of the deadly tornado that left her permanently disfigured.

Barbara Marcus was born on Valentine's Day, 1948, a day symbolizing love, but her childhood was anything but. In this raw and beautifully written memoir, she chronicles a life shaped by abuse, neglect, and a mother's erratic affection. From early memories of heartbreak and hope in Brooklyn to navigating the emotional wreckage left by a string of father figures, Born on Valentine's is a courageous exploration of trauma, resilience, and ultimately, healing.

In this incredible volume of essays, collected over 30 years, Sheldon Richman exposes the true history of Israeli dispossession of the Palestinians. Coming to Palestine turns the typical story most Americans have been told about Israel's founding on its head. It is a ringing endorsement of reason, freedom, peace, and toleration in Palestine and Israel.

You did not stumble upon this book by accident. A promise, take my word for it. Whatever algorithm surfaced it, whatever recommendation led you here, whatever impulse made you press play—that impulse did not come from nowhere. Something in you recognized the title before your mind could explain why. Something in you has been waiting for this. Possibly for a very long time. What you have found is an unpolished diamond buried in a catalogue of millions.

Are you tired of feeling like your own worst enemy? Do negative thoughts and internalized self-doubt hold you back from achieving your goals? In this transformative self-help guide, Dan Crown delves deep into the psychology of self-sabotage, offering practical strategies to overcome internalized negativity and build unwavering mental resilience.

Everyday Heroes! is a heartfelt tribute to those who make a difference through kindness, courage, and compassion. Written by Keagan J. Hammond, this inspiring children's book encourages listeners to recognize the heroes around them every day. These heroes include teachers who guide, doctors who heal, firefighters who protect, soldiers who serve, and loved ones who provide care and support.

Two baby girls seating in the rear of a car are involved in a terrible accident and their mother dies. An alien spacecraft hovering in the storm above witnesses the event and teleports the girls from the burning car. The girls are taken to the alien's home world on the other side of the galaxy. On arrival, they are separated and never told they were saved from a burning vehicle on a planet on the other side of the galaxy.