Barbara thought she finally had it all. She was living her dream life in paradise, in Chiang Mai, Thailand, when disaster struck without warning. Her beautiful new home, her devoted Thai husband, her exotic lifestyle and all that went with it, were in peril. Pancreatic Cancer! How could this be happening? This true account of Barbara's final journey which is filled with laughter, grief and above all, great love, poses perplexing questions, as Barbara, her sister Rene, her husband and her niece, bound by love and tragedy, seek solace and understanding in the face of learning how to say goodbye.

2. SAHARA ADVENTURE SERIES - FOOTSTEPS TO DEATH “Footsteps to Death”, is the sequel to “Witch of the Sahara” by Meiring Fouche’s thrilling Sahara adventure series. Set in the scorching Sahara desert, the story follows Legionnaire Teuns Stegmann whose past encounter with the beautiful but deadly El Karima has left him entangled in her web once more. Can Teuns resist El Karima’s intoxicating charm or will he succumb to the passions that bind them? Six months after betraying El Karima’s love and destroying her Dulac nation, Teuns finds himself drawn back into her clutches when two mysterious riders are ambushed near the desert outpost of Dini Salam. Among their possessions is discovered a locket belonging to none other than El Karima herself, confirming the white princess of the Dulacs is behind the abduction. In exchange for the riders, El Karima demands Teuns be handed over to face punishment for his treachery. But one of the captives is revealed to be Madame Le Clerq, wife of the garrison commander Colonel Le Clerq. Now torn between sacrificing Teuns or his own wife, Le Clerq faces an impossible choice. Against orders, Teuns takes matters into his own hands and escapes into the desert accompanied by El Karima’s envoy, the Arab Kadar Hoessein. Enduring injury and the unrelenting elements, they arrive at El Karima’s encampment. While she still harbors feelings for her betrayer, will her desire for vengeance prevail? Meanwhile, back in Dini Salam, the master escape artist of the Legion, Captain D’Arlan, hatches a daring plan to rescue the hostages and defend the fort against El Karima’s impending attack. But with time running out and lives on the line, has El Karima’s web become inescapable? In this gripping tale of war, betrayal, and forbidden romance, Fouche delivers nonstop adventure and drama. When Teuns refuses to join her tribe and train her men, the stakes climb ever higher as Teuns finds himself in a brutal hand-to-hand duel to the death against Atroek, El Karima’s formidable henchman. Their contest will determine not only Teuns’ fate but that of Madame Le Clerq as well. Karima’s treachery knows no bounds. Consumed by bitterness and the desire for revenge, El Karima condemns Teuns, Madame Le Clerq, and El Saoed to a horrific public execution in Dini Salam. Her promises to return Madame Le Clerq unharmed were but empty words, concealing her true intent. Now along with Teuns and El Saoed, Madame Le Clerq faces a gruesome end bound between wild stallions who will tear them limb from limb. In this racing page-turner, Fouche maintains breathless suspense as the condemned three stand poised on the brink of death. Can the ingenious Captain D’Arlan come up with a daring plan to save Teuns, Madame Le Clerq, and the entire Dini Salam garrison from utter destruction at the hands of the vengeful El Karima? What shocking choice must Colonel Le Clerq make to try and save his beloved wife from a gruesome fate? As El Karima raises her whip, will salvation arrive in time or has she finally outmatched D’Arlan and checkmated Teuns? Brimming with rivalry and passion, and dramatic twists and turns, “Footsteps to Death” captivates from desert ambush to palace showdown. Fouche transports the reader with vibrant details directly into the milieu of the 1930s Sahara. It is a land full of danger and desires in this sweeping tale of warfare, sacrifice, and star-crossed romance set against the perilous backdrop of the unforgiving Sahara. Full of memorable characters, a rich historical atmosphere, and heart-pounding action, “Footsteps to Death” is a thrilling addition to The Sahara Adventure series. This ebook will have adventure lovers and romance readers alike racing through the pages to learn the fates of Teuns, El Karima, and the embattled Legionnaires of Dini Salam.

This teacher manual is based on Betsy Caram’s book Women of Influence and Distinction. In this book the author shows it is very evident from Scripture that women are, and always have been, very much involved in the plan and purposes of God in the earth. Women have been the instruments of God in the past, and He still uses them today to accomplish His ministry to a lost and dying world. This book will examine the lives of many of the women found in Scripture, considering the special characteristics which caused them to be recorded in the Bible’s sacred pages.

After graduating from university, the protagonist Gu Feng didn't choose to join the job, but signed up to join the army. A year later, he had a relationship with Zhou Jing, the county's deputy director of water conservancy, and after working in the county committee's office, he was recruited by the new deputy secretary of the county committee, Shui Mu Lianlian. Soon after, he found out that the Deputy Secretary was actually the head of the army that year. Thus, Gu Feng was quickly trusted and acknowledged, and he had an ambiguous relationship with Shui Mulian many times. In the end, they had a relationship. At this time, in the struggle between the secretary and the county magistrate, Shui Mu Lian stood on the side of the county governor. At this time, in the struggle between the secretary and the county governor, Shui Mu Lian stood on the side of the county governor. After a year, he was recommended to the Party School of the county for three months, and returned to Luoshui Town as Mayor to be promoted as a proper student. Then, he steadily stuck to his task, step by step, closely following the steps of Shuixianlian, the Secretary of the Committee for Solidarity. Gu Feng had set up a company during the Mayor's time to popularize the people of the town, influence the whole county, and create brilliant political achievements, which were once again recognized by Shuixianlian's superiors. After graduating from university, the protagonist Gu Feng didn't choose to join the work, but signed up to join the army. A year later, he had a relationship with Zhou Jing, the county's deputy director of water conservancy, and after working in the county committee's office, he was recruited by the new deputy secretary of the county committee, Shui Mulian, who also served as a deputy in the county committee's office. Soon after, he found out that the Deputy Secretary was actually the head of the army that year. Thus, Gu Feng was quickly trusted and acknowledged, and he had an ambiguous relationship with Shui Mulian many times. In the end, they had a relationship. At this time, in the struggle between the secretary and the county magistrate, Shui Mu Lian stood on the side of the county governor. At this time, in the struggle between the secretary and the county governor, Shui Mu Lian stood on the side of the county governor. After a year, he was recommended to the Party School of the county for three months, and returned to Luoshui Town as Mayor to be promoted as a proper student. Then, he steadily stuck to his task, step by step, closely following the steps of Shuixianlian, the Secretary of the Committee for Solidarity. Gu Feng had set up a company during the Mayor's time to popularize the people of the town, influence the whole county, and create brilliant political achievements, which were once again recognized by Shuixianlian's superiors.

Callie Andrews is content with her life, until she gets a phone call telling her that her twin brother is in an Iraqi prison. When Mark Wilson contacts her and tells her that his father has also been taken captive, her organized life is suddenly turned upside down. As they uncover more information, they soon realize that the company their family members worked for is not what it appeared, and the kidnappings may not have been as random as they seemed. Callie and Mark's own lives will soon be in danger as they race to rescue their loved ones. As Callie and Mark travel around the world, staying one step ahead of the men trying to keep them from discovering the truth, they find that they may have been brought into one another's lives for an even larger purpose. Can Mark's faith inspire Callie to turn back to God after spending so long running from Him? Can Callie's beauty and love help Mark heal from the heartbreak of losing his fiance and learn to open himself up once again? Their journey brings up questions of love and faith for each of them as they make Footprints in the Sand.

This book is a love letter written by God to man. Encouraging, refreshing, and enlightening.