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Just released! Hazel and Olaf: They Called Us Hillbillies (Sharon Cole)

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  Pre-order sales of Kindle ebook available on Amazon . Release date: June 30. Pre-order sales of paperback book available on Barnes & Noble and Amazon . Release date: June 30. Pre-order sales of paperback book available at 25 percent discount available at MSI Press webstore . Release date June 30. Book Description: They sold the farm, packed up seven children, and chased a promise called California. Based on Hazel’s journal, this true story follows a family that leaves Wisconsin hoping for relief from brutal winters—only to run out of money with hundreds of miles still to go. Stranded and desperate, they enter a world of labor camps, endless fieldwork, hunger, and exhaustion, where families are worked hard, paid little, and treated as disposable. Once respected and secure, they find themselves suddenly labeled vagrants. Pride becomes a liability. Dignity must be defended daily. And survival depends on grit, faith, and refusing to give up—especially for Hazel, who will not all...
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Pubisher's Pride: Books on Best Seller Lists - He's a Porn Addict...Now What? (Overbay and Shea)

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  Today's Publisher's Pride is He's a Porn Addict...Now What? by Tony Overbay and Joshua Shea , which reached #60 in sexual health recovery on Amazon . Book description: Admitting you're a drug addict or alcoholic can be difficult, but when it comes to pornography addiction, the pain of betrayal can hit the addict's partner worse than the addict himself. Difficult questions come rushing: Does he look at this stuff because I'm not enough? Was he like this when I first met him? Is this God trying to test me? What kind of help is available for him? Am I just supposed to stay here and deal with this? With He's a Porn Addict...Now What?: An Expert and a Former Addict Answer Your Questions , you'll get pertinent answers from both sides of the equation: from a therapist and from a former pornography addict. Keywords: porn addiction, recovery and healing, spouse and partner support, betrayal trauma, sexual addiction, marriage and relationships, therapy and coun...
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Morning Prayer: The Light in Scripture

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  From today's hymn: “For no one can persist in sin when light bears witness to our guilt.” The hymn makes a bold claim: that light —once revealed—interrupts the momentum of sin. But the line is not naïve. We know perfectly well that sins occur at every hour of the day. Human beings are capable of doing harm in broad daylight, under fluorescent bulbs, in the full visibility of others, and even with a clear intellectual understanding of right and wrong. So what is this light that “bears witness” and refuses to let sin remain undisturbed? The nature of the “light” The Church has always understood “light” in Scripture and hymnody as more than physical illumination. It is the presence of truth—God’s truth—breaking into the interior world. It is the moment when the conscience stirs. It is the sudden clarity that exposes what we would prefer to keep hidden. It is the awareness that our actions have consequences, that they wound, that they distort us. This light is not merely information...
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