Family Healing

When life doesn't work out as planned, Katherine faces one decision after the next - all leading up to the most painful decision of her life. Will she keep her baby? River Children is the story of a birth mother's journey through the heartbreaking choices of her life to the place of redemption and healing. Follow Katherine as she encounters the twists and turns of life, the breakup of relationships, and the brokenness that results.

Was that glass breaking outside in the dark? Ex-cop Emmett Nagel heads for a nearby window unsure of what awaits him, and then, the doorbell rings.... A couple of kids, a frail old man, and a healing hand soon conspire to turn Emmett's world upside-down as internationally beloved From Gents' Pens author Steve Cartwright weaves his latest tightly woven tale for the enjoyment of his eager readership - truly a story for our time. Can a simple act at Christmas lead to two damaged souls' renewal?

A debut novel from a promising new voice in fiction, Healing Maddie Brees is the story of a marriage and the memories that pit themselves against it, of the uncanny power of the body in both disease and desire, and of whether true healing ever really happens. Maddie Brees has been given bad news. She is seriously ill. But she also has an old friend, an ex-boyfriend who might be able to heal her. She was witness to Vincent Elander's so-called miracles in the past. But that was a long time ago, a memory that she would rather stay buried.

In the midst of environmental chaos, economic uncertainly, and an endless array of health issues, mothers remain the backbone of our families and exponentially impact their communities. Such is the case of the brave women featured in A Mother’s Grace: Healing the World One Woman at a Time. Author Michelle Moore is founder and executive director of Mother’s Grace, an award-winning nonprofit organization that supports thousands of mothers and their children in crisis each year.

Estranged from her family, Natasha is making a life for herself in Darwin when her sister calls with bad news. Their mother is ill, and has only a few months to live. Confused and conflicted, Natasha returns to the home she fled many years before. But her father, an evangelical Christian, has not changed – he is still the domineering yet magnetic man she ran from, and her sisters and mother are still in his thrall. One night, her father makes an astonishing announcement – he has received a message from God that his wife is to be healed, and they must hold a party to celebrate.

Imagine suddenly losing your soulmate of 30 years. What would help you to keep moving forward? Danell was living her dream life with her husband Patrick and two daughters when he left for a morning bike ride and never returned home. Danell was suddenly a single parent who was faced with learning to move forward on an unfamiliar path. Danell treasured the impact Patrick had on the lives of others and dedicated herself to making that kind of difference in the future. In Suddenly: A Widow’s Story of Unexpected Loss and Healing, readers will discover how Danell: Used writing to record ...

Amidst the chaos of Kuttoos's birthday preparations, Vinod strives to smooth over the fractures within his family. Each streamer hung and every light strung up is a silent prayer for unity. Uma, his estranged wife, carries her own hopes and hurts to the celebration, adding tension to the air. Vishal, ever the peacemaker, assists Vinod, hoping to rekindle the warmth they once shared as a family. As the celebration unfolds, an unexpected encounter at the Guruvayur temple promises a miraculous shift. Will that miracle take place? Will this birthday forge new bonds or shatter them completely? ...

THIS BOOK WAS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS DAMSELFLY. Cora stared at her son’s face but didn’t see his eyes were glassy and fixed, the pupils large. She didn’t notice his bluish hands and bare feet or see the inflexibility of his small body. Her own hands were stiff claws grasping him, and Jesse swallowed again and again trying to dislodge the wet lump stuck there, trying to speak when there was nothing good to say; words couldn’t change anything. When diphtheria hits Pere Cheney, Jesse and her mother treat the sick using medicinal herbs cultivated from the forest surrounding their log ...

It’s 1893, and Jesse leads the Juhasz caravan west and north to escape persecution. With her baby beside her, she and her family and friends - including six orphan children – ford rivers, battle raging blizzards, and forage to survive in north Michigan woods. Jesse meets Kajika, Odawa Indian; Wyanet, a shaman healer; and Ahanu, an outcast. She heals the Odawa chief’s son, puts Bean Pole’s broken bones back together after a lumbering accident, and beats land baron John McGinn with a shovel when he burns the Odawa Burt Lake village. And Esther sings daily – sometimes in two or three...

“Kajika memaangoshens, kaa gwaii?” The nun gasped. “That heathen language is not allowed at Holy Childhood, Sir! What did you say to them?” “I told them my name, Sister.” He raised his eyebrows. “But maybe you have a number for me, too. Oh, yes, and I told them I was a mule.” Jesse and her friends fight to save the Odawa tribe’s children from the sisters of Holy Childhood Indian Boarding School and the Odawa men from prison. The three-story brick building is ominous, a fortress where Indian youth are kept captive, forbidden to speak their own language, their clothing ...

After the sudden, undetermined death of her son, the author takes you through the journey of how this changed her life from day one to now, ten years after her son's death. The content of the book is intended to take you through healing in a in a positive manner, seeking your true purpose through such devastating life challenge. She was inspired to write this book through many who found hope and inspiration by witnessing her journey. Long Description | Sit back, grab a cup of coffee and read through this book of healing and hope written in a way that is "conversational". When a child dies ...

Another day in paradise dawns as the small tribe prepares to welcome a young child into their communal family. But after Kaimi hears a soft message from her soul, she must make a difficult life-changing decision: can she give her younger sister, Maka, the baby she truly desires? And how will she deal with the grief and loss of handing over her own child? With authenticity and solitude as her guides, Kaimi trusts even deeper and begins to see that this adoption is really a gateway to higher spiritual growth.

In the first century, Georgios flees his grandparents’ home on a Greek island, travels to Celtic lands, and encounters friendly enemies and treacherous friends. In the Roman world of dark secrets and deceptive promises, he discovers new hope in an ancient promise. While a mysterious alien condemns the human race, the watching universe looks to humanity for renewed strength. One extended family traverses the course of history through Aram, Ishtar, and Neb in a world of wild beasts, craven spirits, and noble souls. Generations later, in the first century AD, Aram’s descendant, Georgios ...

The author tells her story of sexual abuse as a child and as a young teen. This culminates in pregnancy from a close family member. She tells of her traumatic aftermath and goes on to take you through the positive steps she takes to heal, to forgive, and move on with her life.

For 18 years of my life, I dealt with harm daily. I suffered over 40 years with a substantial assortment of trauma-related manifestations. The devastation of the problems began when I was a child and lasted until I was in my mid-40s. I know my story sounds bleak but don’t be discouraged. Peace, laughter, joy, and happiness eventually came my way.

Nothing drowns out the sound of drowning.... The survivors of Titanic arrive in New York City on a rainy April morning, but being back on dry land doesn't end the terror, and for some of the passengers, the nightmares are just beginning. Having escaped her haunting past in Southampton, Meg Westmoreland knows she should be excited to start her new life in New York City as millionaire Charlie Ashton's fiancée. However, Titanic has scarred both of them, and part of her wants to escape into the night, to start her new life all over again. Meg knows she must find the strength to help Charlie ...

In Two Friends—From a Life-Threatening Stroke to a 66-Year-Old Model! Geri Rockstein, shares her deeply inspiring true-life tale of strength over adversity, of discipline and determination over devastation and of the priceless value that comes from genuine friendship to help chart the path. This is a saga anyone facing seemingly unbeatable obstacles can use as a light to show their way forward. —Gregory Cheadle This book is an inspiration to anyone going through recovery for a stroke or any other debilitating illness, and for their families as well. I highly recommend it; it will have ...

What if you could change the most important relationships in your life? This book and the story that's told inside is about the complicated relationship between fathers and sons with real life examples of what can divide and separate them and what can heal them. Written with heart-riveting transparency and courage, author Otto Collins places his evolving journey with his father before you.

A devoted mother hides her son's bipolar diagnosis from friends and neighbors. Will Olivia's determination to keep his mental illness a secret lead to further turmoil? Her husband's job as a pilot keeps him away from home too often to offer much-needed support. Through heart-wrenching twists and unexpected revelations, Beyond Recognition delves into the profound challenges of mental illness faced by the Wilder family. Olivia seeks guidance from the cunning psychiatrist, Corona Kirby. Corona becomes Olivia's lifeline in navigating the complexities of mental health. Can this family bond again...

Cole thought he had his school routine all figured out. He could muck around and draw all day in Mr. Jenkins' easygoing class. But when the teacher gets sick, everything changes. The substitute, Miss Evans, assigns a family tree art project that hits too close to home for Cole. Ever since losing his mum last year, Cole's family life has felt broken. So he hatches a plan to get Miss Evans to cancel class and avoid the painful assignment. But no matter what mischief Cole pulls, the unflappable new teacher remains calm. As Cole keeps trying and failing to rattle Miss Evans, he starts to ...