Bøger af Grant Collins

Imagine you're a runner.Imagine you're a really talented runner.Imagine you're such a talented runner that you receive a scholarship to attend college.Imagine improving so much that you qualify for the Olympics.>This is a story based on the real-life events of Luis Grijalva, a really talented runner.

It's the start of the school year and everyone knows what that means: fall sports. Martín is a 9th-grader at the local high school who has been waiting for soccer season to start since...well, since he started playing when he was 5 years old. But Martín doesn't even make the 9th-grade team. But, not only has Martín been waiting for this day, but so has his father who is an avid soccer fan. What's Martín to do? Jamal is equally as excited for the sports season. He loves football more than anything and has been studying the game since elementary school. It's his senior year so he is hoping for a winning season and maybe even a look from some college scouts. But Jamal may not even get to play if he can't earn a passing grade in his worst class: Spanish. Jamal has a lot riding on this season in hopes of a scholarship. How will Jamal pass Spanish? Coach Albano is excited for the new season, too. Starting his third year as the head football coach, he's still the new guy with a lot to prove, but he's up for the challenge. The team definitely has the talent to make it to the playoffs, but there is not one player who has the skill necessary to kick the ball on special teams. Not one. And if that weren't enough, Coach's job is further tested by the director of the Board of Education. Which situation will be tougher for Coach to handle?

When they've taken everything, even your self-respect, do you fall down or fight back? Do you know who you're talking to online?Marianne Sinclair has it all. She's a self-made woman, running a high-finance, high-stakes fund business; rich, well-connected and smart, she is infuriated when she falls victim to an online scam.˃˃˃ Who can you trust?Determined never to let it happen again, Marianne enrols in a cybersecurity class and meets other women in the same position. A devastating tragedy draws them together, but as they try to make sense of what has happened, it becomes clear that the danger isn't over.With her business under attack and her darkest secret on the verge of being discovered, Marianne and her fellow victims conceive a plan to turn the tables on their tormentors. Faced with a threat that can't be ignored, Marianne's fears become reality. From London to Bulgaria to Monte Carlo, the women go on the attack, but the unexpected appearance of someone from Marianne's past shakes her confidence and threatens to ruin all they are trying to achieve. Marianne is forced to decide how far she is willing to go, and what she's ready to risk, not only to save her business but to save her life and the lives of those she's come to love.This thrilling read touches on an all too present danger. It could happen to you. Grab your copy today.

What if every choice you made led to positive, productive results? How would your days be different if you so clearly understood your purpose that the words you spoke and the actions you took always added value to the people around you? How would this influence your family? How would it affect your friends? Would your income change? Would your career path be different? What would your life be like if you weren't so busy just doing "stuff"? Can the tyranny of the urgent be overshadowed by the significant and substantive possibility of a life lived with purpose? "Welcome Home", is a 6-week journey for you and your family. Through personal interaction with scripture, you are invited to invest unhurried focus on timeless truths that influence every decision. Life is going to be busy. Let's be busy doing things that matter most.