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Colton Ray Denison grew up surrounded by silence, shame, and half-truths in a broken Texas home—raised on bitterness and built on lies. For years, he believed the story his mother told: that his father, a Vietnam veteran, had abandoned the family in disgrace. But everything changes the summer Colton finds a box of hidden letters—vile confessions written by his mother to the father she betrayed. As truth cracks open his world, Colton begins a quiet, emotional journey to reclaim his identity, protect his younger sister, and choose a better path than the one laid before him.

Sometimes the best education doesn’t come from school—it comes from scraped knees, busted fences, and a healthy dose of small-town mischief. In Whatevs: From Foolishness to Fondness, Michael J. Melton looks back on his wild Texas upbringing with a blend of humor, heart, and hard-earned wisdom. From stealing watermelons and surviving electric fences to sibling wars involving Duran Duran, Deep Heat, and questionable brownies, every story is a snapshot of a life lived full-speed and with a grin.

Nine-year-old Eli Walker should have been an ordinary boy…until the night an ancient voice awakened inside him. When two bullies attack him behind an abandoned store, time freezes—and a fallen guardian named Hazariel rises within Eli’s mind. From that moment on, Eli sees the world differently. Shadows move. Thoughts whisper. Danger trembles before it reaches him.

Dive into a poignant historical narrative that combines a comprehensive overview with personal accounts from those who experienced the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Published in 1992, this work is part of the U.S. Governments U.S. Marine Corps World War II Commemorative Series. - Summary by David Wales.

From the authors of the bestselling The Finest Hours comes the riveting, deeply human story of President John F. Kennedy and two U-2 pilots, Rudy Anderson and Chuck Maultsby, who risked their lives to save America during the Cuban Missile Crisis During the ominous two weeks of the Cold War's...

Wars end, enemies are defeated and territories are conquered and the combatants have to return to a life changed. America and the rest of humanity have fallen to the Fae, ancient mortal enemies of mankind. After building their strength for two thousand years, the Elves have claimed their vengeance and now rule Earth with an iron fist and dragon fire. Down but not out, a human resistance is building, but first daily life needs to be lived.

This podcast is an historical archive of the (50) one-hour The Two Spies Report show episodes originally broadcast on WRFN-LP, Pasquo, TN outside Nashville, in 2023 and early 2024, with permission from station management, produced by host J. Michael Bennett, Ph.D. - as a "spiritual minority report" of contrarian expressed views concerning the spiritual implications of little-known historical facts and often-obscure contemporary events in modern America, and reflections on their significance and lessons to be learned, actions to be taken, and a mandate for prudent and informed spirituality.

When the infamous Project Blue Book was terminated, the military vowed that they were no longer investigating the phenomena and the UFOs posed no threat to national security. However, in 2016 whistle blowers revealed a secret program the Pentagon was conducting on UFOs and UAPs with three fascinating videos shot from US fighter planes and radar technicians. Now we know the clandestine programs have continued all along and perhaps have gone even deeper than ever before to purportedly include the collection of physical materials.

Earth was Paranormal before humans ever existed. Real Monsters from Sea Serpents, Bigfoot, Thunderbirds Weird Cryptids and even Aliens are actually nothing new.

Through the rising action of his life in literature, Lennon’s remembrances track the influence not only of his literary pater familias, Norman Mailer, but his actual father, a booze-bitten blue-collar bibliophile with his own reputation for genius, and how together these mentors forged and focused the 20/20 literary vision Lennon takes to the work of some of the greatest writers of the Twentieth Century, from Baldwin and Bishop to Didion and DeLillo and, not least, Mailer himself.

Welcome to ”Men of True Worth,” the podcast that delves deep into the lives and faith journeys of remarkable pastors and ministry leaders. Join your host, Michael J. Lewis, as he engages in candid and thought-provoking conversations with these influential men. In each episode, we explore the unique stories and experiences that have shaped these individuals, uncovering the pivotal moments and personal trials that have molded them into the dedicated and compassionate leaders they are today. Through heartfelt discussions, we journey alongside these men, gaining insights into their walk with ...

Does Greek mythology fascinate you and your children? Do you struggle to find the appropriate learning resources that are fun and interesting for the whole family? In today's digital age, finding educational content for kids that is captivating enough to get them away from a screen can seem like an impossible task. But with the right book, it won't be. If you are looking for a children’s book of Greek mythology to connect the dots between ancient myths and modern pop culture icons like Aquaman, Wonder Woman, and Percy Jackson, then you need to listen to this book!

Miami homicide detective Nicole Stone’s first case is as dangerous and threatening as it is terrifying. An up-and-coming actress has been violently snatched from her bed. If the taker's MO holds true, she will be killed within the next few days. She’s the most recent victim to be abducted in this manner but certainly not the first. There have been at least eight others before her, with no survivors. At first it might seem that murder is the endgame. As Nicole is about to find out, however, it is all just the start of something much more personal.

Living with regrets is like living in a house without walls. You're constantly exposed to the elements, vulnerable to the world around you, and unable to find solace. Regrets can haunt you like ghosts, reminding you of past mistakes, missed opportunities, and unsaid words. They can consume your thoughts, leaving you trapped in a cycle of hate, self-doubt, and "what-ifs." Based on the book "The What If Factor: Living Beyond the Question Mark," the podcast is designed to help you break free from the chains of doubt and uncertainty. Life beyond the question mark and create the life you deserve.

Lex Pacificatoria is a peace, justice, & human rights podcast hosted by Michael J. Campbell. Each episode, a researcher or practitioner is interviewed allowing listeners to learn about their work. Reduce your reading list by listening to the expert voices tell their own stories. If you're interested in international law, political science, global affairs, or the inner workings of the top global courts, this is the podcast for you.

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Test your Rock and Roll knowledge with the Little Known and Even Less Cared For Rock Quiz and Stomp with your friendly, neighborhood Quizmaster former Morning mouth Mike McCarthy

A venue for exploring social work topics of interest in a post pandemic era.

This podcast is for the rock and roll fan only. If you like like to sit around and rock talk with family and friends, this is the show for you! RSSVERIFY

El profesor de filosofía más famoso del mundo analiza los peligros a los que se enfrenta la democracia.