The Lord Tree's still broken, Sam's grandfather and father are still poisoned, and Sam's blindness is getting worse. Unfortunately, the cures can be found in only one place: Svartalfheim, the land of the trolls. Traveling with Piper and Susan, the Hamish twins, Ferial, and guided by a treacherous, revenge-driven dwarf, Sam has to outfox amourous mountain trolls, delusional, prankster gnomes, and beautiful-but soulless-maidens who are determined to keep him in Svartalfheim forever. And then there's that dragon... But Sam is keeping secrets, secrets that ultimately threaten to rip their quest...

We are all born in sin, whether rich or poor. This life, in truth, is lead by our Father in Heaven. But, we are given choices, once we are able to know right from wrong. Babies are beautiful, when they are little and loving and have not grown accustomed to likes and dislikes. When they feel loved and nurtured, they respond the same. As we grow, we learn, to love or to hate. To forgive or hold grudges. God wants us to be childlike, again. Loving and caring for each other, and putting others before ourselves should be our quest. To be a servant, is to be humble. Give honor to Jesus, and His...

God has called us as Christians to follow him with complete faith that he will provide for our needs. But he never promised it would be an easy path, and since before the time of King David, believers have written down their struggles and triumphs as they strive to do God's bidding.

Author Mike Olsen counts himself among these believers. In Bringing Others into the Light, he shares glimpses into his journey over the years through a collection of journal entries that range from musings about life-changing books and daily encounters with people and places to poems the Holy...