Bøger af Ken Abraham

No Address, written by New York Times bestselling author Ken Abraham, is a novel based on the soon-to-be-released theatrical film starring William Baldwin, Ashanti, Xander Berkeley, Lucas Jade Zumann, and Ty Pennington. It vividly portrays how homelessness can happen to anyone.Lauren's favorite childhood pastime was capturing special moments with her loving mother on her Polaroid camera. Then, at nine years old, Lauren's life is dramatically altered when she witnesses the tragic and unexpected death of her mother, sending her into the foster care system. After many lonely years, Lauren graduates from high school. As she proudly walks home with her high school diploma, she finds her belongings from her foster care home stuffed into trash bags and left outside the front door. Unsure of where to go, she falls asleep on the doorstep, awakening to the harsh reality that she has no address. Navigating the merciless streets, she soon meets Jimmy, a kind-hearted runaway. Jimmy teaches Lauren survival skills he has grown accustomed to after escaping his father's violent abuse. He introduces her to an unconventional family forged on the streets: Harris, a gifted painter and battle-scarred veteran; Dora, a once-glimmering actress now battling her mind; and Violet, also a Veteran fighting her own wars with addiction. Harris champions his street family to get their lives back as they are constantly warding off a harassing gang, unforgiving community, and local authorities. Robert, a once-successful businessman in the throes of financial ruin due to his gambling addiction, is desperate to take back the land the street family lives on for a prosperous development project. Soon Robert's family will have to face the reality of his own financial nightmare and may even need help from those he once despised. No Address offers hope, humanity, and resilience as these characters navigate the stormy challenges of life with no physical address. It vividly portrays that homelessness could happen to anyone. Inspired by true events, this film is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the transformative power of community.

There are enormous obstacles standing between where you are and where you want to be. Few know that better than American Idol star and recording artist Melinda Doolittle. Her rise from musical anonymity as a back-up singer to success on television's most-watched stage caught her by surprise. A celebrated recording career has followed. But in all the ups and downs, twists and turns of life in the spotlight, certain lifelong principles have sustained and guided Melinda Doolittle. Principles she will share with you. Her experiences prove that no matter big the obstacle, you can dream big and find both success and joy, especially as you look beyond yourself and invest in others. Through her experiences-many of them humorous, some of them humbling, all of them genuinely human-you'll discover the secrets to Melinda's success and gain ideas for achieving your own at the next level in your life. You'll also get a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the American Idol phenomenon from someone who has lived it.

La Historia verdadera de un Baron de la droga quien tuvo poder, placer y riqueza especatucalr - y una sensacion interior de corrupcion de la que no podia escapar. Dr. Jorge Valdes a la edad de 20 años se incorporo a un grupo del cual se llamaria el Cartel de Medellin. Dr. Valdes ganaba mas de un millon de dolares al mes, y tenia todos los lujos que un ser humano pudiera tener, mansiones, carros, yates, aviones privados y las mujeres mas bella del mundo, sin embargo se sentia miserable y queria morir hasta que un dia tuvo un encuentro con el amor de Cristo. Cuentas Claras se lee como una facinante de como fue el principio del narcotrafico en los EU en los años 70. Se lee rapido y facinante. Para el lector que este buscando significado para su vida Cuentas Claras te enseñara el camino que el Dr. Valdes tomo cuando no veia luz en su vida. Siempre existe esperanza y redencion. Hoy el Dr. Valdes es uno de los conferencista mas solicitado en los EU, habiendo dado conferencias atraves del mundo. Visitar su pagina web para mas contenido. www.jorgevaldesphd.com

Through careful study of God's Word and a reexamination of his earlier prosperity theology, Bakker reveals the answers to questions of concern for some Christians. Though no one knows exactly the time of Jesus' return, it will happen.

When Your parent Becomes Your Child tells the story of one family's journey through dementia while offering hope to family members and friends, that they might better understand the effects of the disease.

Esperanza e inspiracion para ayudar a los padres durante el proceso de envejecimiento y el deterioro que causa la demencia y la enfermedad de Alzheimer.

Now in paperback. Lisa Beamer was thrust into the national spotlight after her husband led a counterattack against terrorists on United Flight 93 as it flew over Pennsylvania on September 11th, 2001. This is the story of their life together and her life after the tragedy.

A New York Times bestseller!"A monster slam dunk that will impact your life."--Pat Williams, founder and senior vice president, Orlando MagicIn 1970, one small southern town was a powder keg ready to erupt. But it was also on the verge of something incredible.Eddie Sherlin and Bill Ligon grew up on opposite sides of the tracks in Gallatin, Tennessee. They knew the barriers that divided them--some physical landmarks and some hidden in the heart--but those barriers melted away when the boys were on the basketball court. After years of playing wherever they could find a hoop, Eddie and Bill rose as leaders of their respective high school teams. And at the end of the 1970 season, all-white Gallatin High and all-black Union High faced each other in a once-in-a-lifetime championship game. What happened that night would challenge Eddie and Bill--and transform their town.A fast-paced true story of courage, determination, and forgiveness, More Than Rivals offers hope and inspiration for our times."A riveting true story. This book will inspire and touch the hearts of young and old alike."--Roscoe Orman, actor; entertainer; and for forty years played Gordon on Sesame Street"Read it immediately. It is truly an outstanding story."--Charles Martin "C.M." Newton, former basketball coach, Vanderbilt University; former athletic director, University of Kentucky "A true story about a friendship that transcended the past, reconciled the present, and imagined a new future."--Skip Prichard, CEO, OCLC; leadership insights blogger at www.skipprichard.com"This book will make you laugh, cry, and want to get to know people who don't look like you. A must-read."--Yolanda Conley Shields, CEO, Let's Go Innovate; author, Letters to Our SonsKen Abraham is the New York Times bestselling author of many books, including Against All Odds with Chuck Norris and Let's Roll with Lisa Beamer. His work has been featured on 20/20, Dateline, Larry King Live, Good Morning America, The CBS Morning Show, The Today Show, and many more. Learn more at www.kenabrahambooks.com.