God Only Knows by Sandra L. Broden Flap Copy Simon Swanson, graduating at the top of his class from Seminary is ready to enter the ministry while dealing with his addiction to sex with women of less than virtuosity. In order to assure the placement in a ministry that would benefit his family (bringing them up from the poverty he grew up in), he needs a wife and the approval of the president of the convention. His nemesis, Ivan Singleterry has vied for Simon's top position in Seminary and the girl most sought after by all unmarried ministers, the daughter of the Bishop. Ivan Singleterry has his skeletons and his own addiction. He hates Simon Swanson and does everything he can to disrupt his climb to the top. Cast Simon Swanson- Dashing, charismatic, ambitious, with a na ve heart he has protected. He is quintessentially the best up and coming young minister to lead the colored community in the South. He hides his true nature by leaving the bright lights of Selma and finding a sense of tranquility in rural communities not associated in the City. Gail Wilkerson- A southern beauty who can make any man swoon and she is aware of it. She knows whomever she chooses to be her husband will catapult him in to the spotlight and realizes the reasons most men are interested in her. Ivan Singleterry - An Ivy League man in the South who feels entitled to everything he wants. His father's money and influence have always made a way for him to be the first at everything that is until he competes with Simon Swanson. His dark past draws him toward debauchery and violence he has to contain. Vanessa Mason - A single mother of three bi-racial children. To support herself and children, she functions as a maid offering more than cleaning services. Tough she is strikingly beautiful she has never allowed the possibility of falling for a man but finds she is falling for a mysterious man that walks into her life. World It's the late 1940's and the colored community has its morals and expectations and church is the primary social event. There are few mega-churches with memberships over a couple of hundred, that is except Fellowship Church. Vying for positions in the ministry to succeed the Wilkerson's domination is what every young preacher who attends seminary at the church sponsored school. Ministry, marriage and misconduct are the events that God only knows. POV Omniscient, 3rd person limited POV, from Simon Swanson, Ivan Singleterry, Vanessa Mason and Gail Wilkerson. There are minor characters that play into the main characters dynamics. MUSIC At Last - Etta James, artist
Enjoy this exciting and life-changing transformation testimony and Bible teaching of Pastor Sandra Chipchase and how she lived an overcoming life of victory, became free from cancer, and received fresh hope to fulfill her calling with "Inside-Out Victory " This is your season to be changed and your whole life rearranged What you believe is how you live your life here on earth and into eternity. Experience "Inside-Out Victory" and receive the keys to fulfill your dreams and purpose in life. Become a vessel of honor unto God and let the fire of burn with fresh passion for Jesus Let God's Glory be seen in you. "Inside-Out Victory" has keys to receive the joy of living in the Glory World with opens doors of blessings."Inside-Out Victory" is about transformation, which means total change. Become the planting of the Lord to grow Trees of Righteousness in the Garden of the Lord. You are the Tree. Jesus Christ, the Word, is the seed to change you and your destiny. Your heart is the soil. As you begin to renew your mind with God's thoughts and His ways, it will change your days on earth and your Heavenly position.We all have heard the saying, "You are what you think." That is so true. The Word of God was given to us to transform us and change the way we think on the inside. Transformation includes what we think, what we say, and what we do. There is only one way to do that and that is God's way Classes on anger management or any management is not change, but control, which teaches you how to control yourself. These classes will not transform you into a new creature in Christ Jesus, or into a new way of living in victory, going from glory to glory.Start now living a victorious life in Jesus. Know your place in the Body of Christ and walk in your benefits of living a Christian life in this world. As you read "Inside-Out Victory," receive freedom from the dangers of deferred hope, and become delivered from evil. By applying the Bible principles that Pastor Sandra shares on "Inside-out Victory," you can turn your kids around for Christ and keep your home in peace. Treasure this opportunity to become free and void of offense toward God and man, and move forward in the things of God with "Inside-Out Victory "
Over twenty-two years have gone by since Reverend Forester sent men out to "hunt" for wives. Now with all the single young men in his snake-handling church congregation ready to start families, he organizes another hunt. But times have changed in twenty years. The men aren't prepared for the way the world outside their sheltered community does things. And when one man finds and falls in love with a spunky Mormon girl, his world is about to be turned up-side-down. *** It has been five years since Elizabeth Franklin's lifesaving brain surgery. The connections she shares with her adopted family fill the void in her life since the murder of her father. But the bond she shares with five year old Melinda Lakes borders on the mysterious. *** Everyone has connections in their life; be it family, friends, religion, or work; it influences and directs our actions.
One day, a little girl felt very sad and alone. She started thinking no one cared about her, and she was too young to be thinking that she was not loved. When she receives the gift of a stuffed frog, things begin to change as they go on many adventures together and discover joy, self-worth, and tons of fun. The little girl still has ups and downs, but her frog prince helps her to be strong and endure. She finds comfort while dealing with trials and tribulations. The Adventures of the Froggy Prince and His Princess is a collection of charming stories about affection, developing emotional maturity, and learning new things. There are so many children out there who need to know someone loves and cares about them as a neighbor, friend, or relative. A simple gift can mean a great deal to a sad child, just like the little princess and her froggy prince
Joyce Lattimer is thrilled to work in a Boston hospital's Neonatal Intensive care Unit, but while caring for the helpless infants she discovers that someone is murdering them there. She and her friend, Nancy, uncover evidence to show that Martha Ryan is responsible for the deaths of at least 20 infants.The hospital administrators refuse to believe that one of their own would do such a horrible thing and their solution is to "upgrade" the NICU to all RN's which removes Martha, who is an LPN, from the unit. Martha is moved to the pediatric unit where she continues to create problems.Joyce wants Martha's license revoked and continues to work to that end only to find that a mysterious caller begins to threaten her family and friends. Trying to protect those she loves and the children at the hospital becomes her obsession and her downfall.
In a collection of four short stories and poems, Sandra L. Bobbitt explores how love can come along after loss at any age. Roxie and Rex are two widowed seniors. She is a former music professor. He is a former rodeo rider. When they meet, they quickly fall in love. But can they overcome their initial insecurities to live happily-ever-after on his Arizona ranch? After Julie and Sam meet unexpectedly, they realize they have undeniable chemistry. But can their relationship survive living in two separate cities? After a litter of kittens is orphaned, a kind mother and daughter take them to a shelter where they eventually discover the joy of being adopted. Charlie is battling Alzheimer's disease and has no idea a caregiver is about to become an unexpected gift with an unknown purpose. Within a moving conclusion to her compilation, Bobbitt provides a loving, poetic tribute to her late husband. Love Comes to All of Us shares short stories and poems that celebrate love in all its greatest forms.
Samantha Owens applied for the vacant position offered by the State of Texas prison officials for a Registered Nurse with obstetrical experience to work in the prison OB clinic. After her somewhat frightening orientation what she actually ended up working was the night shift position making her responsible for over 900 inmates in the women's correctional facility. Facing the challenges of triaging pregnant inmates and those with multiple medical issues was daunting and often dangerous during the minimally staffed night shift.For Amy Graham who was incarcerated for writing hot checks, the challenges ranged from simple embarrassment and loneliness to the horrors of being a relatively innocent victim of the dangerous women around her.
