Popular hymns and worship songs with a contemporary, light jazz approach.

A Hard Venting Blog. A Soft Fragrant Poem. Two contradictions co-existing in one prose. A Rose Book. Registered with the Library of Congress & released (June 06, 2012). An UPDATED Hardcover Edition of my First Self-Written book. 250 pages. 77 Blogs, 77 proses of Poetry, all written by Milwaukee, Wisconsin Author, Sears Luther Barnett Junior, aka 'The Poet', written on a poet's dare, a challenge which came from my niece, Ekua Adisa, a fellow poet whom seeded the dare, along with my older sister, Sharon V Schroeder, whom planted the seeds for me, to write a book, or two, or three..." ― The 'Pink Rose' Cover Photography is by West Allis, Wisconsin Indie Film maker, Phil Koch.

One year our pastor gave us twenty-five scriptures, one a week for twenty-five weeks, urging us to memorize one each week. Frankly, my friend, I laughed when the pastor advanced such a frightening thought at my age of seventy-six. I was doing good as a youth to memorize John 3:16 and the twenty-third Psalm. No chance at my age and IQ level! Then the laughing ended abruptly when, in a most alarming voice, God let me know he wanted me to memorize every one of those assigned scriptures. Although memorizing a verse a week might seem as intimidating, you will find it surprisingly easy when you allow God to guide you. In Friendly Fireside Meditations, Don outlines twenty-five verses that will help you draw nearer to God as you write His word upon your heart. The conversational and moving daily meditations that accompany each week's memory verse will help further encourage you in your new undertaking. Don't stand out in the cold, come warm yourself with the word of God! This book is dedicated to the hungry, ill-clothed and ill-housed children and their families wherever they are. Note that after printing costs the money from this book will go to missions such as Deni's Isaiah 58 In His Service Ministry, and to all the others she and I know to be so helpful to hurting children and adults.

Through quotations from a wide variety of people, and through his own thoughtful reflections, Jonathan Lazear encourages men to look at their overextended lives and think about how they should be spending that precious resource, time. For every day of the year, here are inspiring words to help men discover a new sense of themselves. Introduction by Anne Wilson Schaef, author of Meditations for Women Who Do Too Much.

John Turner offers a much-needed resource for the church pianist: a collection of thoughtful, reflective pieces for the quiet moments in your services. Favorite gospel songs and spirituals are joined by three original compositions, all of which can be performed on electronic keyboard or piano. John's experience as a church pianist and his inventive harmonic sense make "In the Quiet Moments" a practical and memorable volume.

?This concise, jargon-free guide introduces a simple method for fitting meditation into a complex and overbusy lifestyle. The Meditation for Busy People (MBP) method is practical, portable, and suitable for any time frame — from seconds to hours. It’s also flexible enough to perform while sitting, standing, or walking. In a supportive, friendly style, the author shows us how regular or even sporadic meditation can allow us to manage life’s everyday demands with greater ease. You’ll quickly learn how to: fit meditation into your already crowded schedule, practice simple meditation techniques at work, home — anywhere, conserve and replenish your energy, and reclaim your right to enjoy life instead of endure it.