What if it all started in heaven? What if you had a mission and despite knowing there would be pain and suffering, chose to accept it anyway? What if your God-given gift could change the world? This story is based on the premise that God knew us before the foundations of the earth and explores the possibility that we all started in heaven. Follow the story of Alina, a socially awkward, timid girl who has no memory of her pre-birth life in heaven. At the age of twelve, Alina begins to have vivid and realistic dreams about heaven. With each dream, Alina learns a variety of valuable lessons that help her overcome tremendous heartache and gain the tools necessary to fight the evil one who is determined to ensure that her mission on earth is unsuccessful. It details the beauty of the afterlife, confirms that we were all born with a divine purpose and given extraordinary gifts to face life's challenges

Breaking Through Cracks in the Floor of Heaven is a versatile Bible Study Workbook centered on the faith-based, fiction novel Cracks in the Floor of Heaven, by Michele Renée DeRouin. This ten-week resource can be used for individual reflection and as a group Bible Study. It includes 50 themes, over 600 scriptures, and is specifically designed to help you examine the relationships you have with yourself, others, and God. More than anything it is designed to spark your imagination; give you hope for an amazing future and help you discover your eternal significance. Dig deeper into scripture and learn how to fight the enemy with the promises of God. Finally break through the areas that have been holding you back from discovering His great purpose for your life. Dive into deep waters and learn how to overcome emotional scars, footholds, and unhealthy mindsets and attitudes. God wants to exchange your weakness, pain, sadness and fear for strength, healing, joy, purpose, and peace. He wants to bring your pain and suffering out of the dark hidden places and into the light, where His safe and loving arms await because you are not alone.

Ann Widdecombe's controversial novel about the position of men in today's society. Jason Kirk is a 32-year-old teacher who believes he is happily married until he returns home one day to find that his wife has left him, taking their two young children with her. Suddenly Jason finds the role of father denied to him as he is separated from his children and reduced to the role of visitor. The law is weighted against him and his wife produces a series of excuses to withhold contact with Jake, eight, and Leah, three. Jason, who had wanted to bring his children up to maturity on a daily basis, not only has to face the pain of this loss but endures the misery of persecution by the Child Support Agency. He discovers he is not alone and that among his friends and colleagues, there are others enduring the same situation. FATHER FIGURE is an enthralling, thought-provoking novel of modern fatherhood.

Based on the popular music single, this book that offers comfort and encouragement to those who have grieved over the death of a loved one. Free CD single included.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.