Faith & Spirituality
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Accepting Ashes by Ashley Hoover
Release Date: July 2022
About the Book: "In order to rise from its own ashes, a phoenix must first burn." Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower In life, there will be times where everything around us erupts in flames. Accepting Ashes by Ashley Hoover provides a transparent look at what to do when the fire goes out, and all you are left with are ashes. Within this book, you will find practical advice, testimonies from survivors of sexual abuse and those who endured other traumas. There is also an area to write your reflections as you begin your healing journey. The time of sweeping your ashes under the rug has come to an end; together, let's accept them and be made new. About the Author: Ashley is a native of Beloit, Wisconsin, where she lived and served her community until relocating to Charlotte, North Carolina, in October of 2018. She lives in Charlotte with her beautiful blended family: her husband, James, and their children. Ashley earned a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy, Substance Abuse, and Trauma from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. She completed her undergraduate degree in Psychology with a Social Work emphasis from Upper Iowa University. She currently works as a Supervisor in an inpatient unit for a substance abuse facility. She has always had a passion for people and community and enjoys writing in her free time. It is her hope that every person she encounters leaves her presence a better person than before meeting her as she strives to be a light of hope and positivity in this ever-changing world. Contact the author: [email protected] This title is available on Amazon and Kindle and via the Conviction 2 Change Store. Cover Design: KDL Creative Consulting |
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Using Forgiveness as a Weapon of Warfare by Shirley Vinson
Release Date: November 2018 About the Book: "Offense must come." - Matthew 18:7 In today's world, offenses abound. No one likes to be hurt and offended, and at some point in our lives we will be be the offended and the offender. When offenses come, what do you do with them? How do you process? Is it possible to begin to heal from unfathomable hurts? Using Forgiveness as a Weapon of Warfare answers these questions and more. With this book, you will: - Discover the meaning of offense, and how offense can be beneficial for your purpose. - Learn the meanings of forgiveness. - Interrogate the root of condemnation, and how it can be used against you. - Understand the roadblocks that keep you from forgiving yourself, and others. - Begin to use forgiveness as a weapon of warfare! Begin this journey to release yourself from past hurts and conflicts so that you may walk freely in purpose and destiny! "Forgiveness is not an option but a command!" - Shirley Vinson About the Author: Shirley Vinson made her authorial debut with the release of the first edition of Using Forgiveness as a Weapon of Warfare in 2014. Vinson has been in ministry for thirty-three years, and has committed herself to a simple and practical teaching of Gods word. Her love for God, and His people, drive her to deliver a word that will help people remove themselves from captivity and bondage. Vinson currently serves as the Director of Christian Education at Great Commission Community Church in Winston-Salem, NC, and is also an elder of the church. A native of Lexington, North Carolina, Vinson was married to the late James R. Vinson and has three children, seventeen grandchildren, and one great grandchild. One thing Vinson wishes her readers to remember is, “I am passionate about what I believe to the point that I am a defender of it. I am not a vigilante, but I am vigilant. I am not perfect, but I am striving.” Connect with Shirley via Facebook. This title is available via Amazon and Kindle. Cover Design: KDL Creative Consulting Editors: Sharon Jackson, Taylor D. Duckett |
Faith and Follow-Through : A Dream Conquered by Nantambu Fentress
Release Date: January 2018
About the Book: To defy the odds, you have to have a game plan. This book lays out three simple ways to accomplish this feat using the journey of a young boy from Nashville, Tennessee who went from being a long shot to having NFL prospects: Faith: Believing in your abilities and partnering them with trusting God Adversity: How you respond to your circumstances and the impact it has on character. Purpose: Setting specific goals and taking action. Young athletes must be intentional in every action taken, and must never let anyone plant a seed of doubt into their mind or soul. This book empowers the young athlete to turn every "no" into a "yes," and every "never going to happen" into a conquered goal. About the Author: Nantambu – Akil Fentress is a University of Miami (FL) alumnus where he played for the Miami Hurricanes Football Team, and earned a degree in Biology (pre – med track) with minors in Chemistry and Spanish. His football accolades include: 2014 ALL- ACC Academic Team, ACC Top Male Scholar – Athlete of the Year Award (2014 – 2015), and he was inducted into the National Football Foundation: College Football Hall of Fame – Hampshire Honor Society. Nantambu is a Nashville , TN native where he currently resides and attends Meharry Medical College. This title is available via: www.faithandfollowthrough.com, Amazon, Kindle, and Barnes and Noble.com. Cover Design: KDL Creative Consulting |