Ballard presents a positive look at the life of Michael Jackson, in celebration of his career and humanitarian efforts.

This collection of poems were written with you in mind. God has given me this gift to inspire, uplift and encourage you in your day by day life. This God given gift has blessed me to reach those of all ages. These poems were written for family members, men, women, children, for the hopeless, non-Christians and Christians alike. They will encourage you for years to come. Once you start reading this book, you won t want to put it down. It will make you think, laugh and even cry.After reading this book you will be left with an impression to love more, appreciate and uplift your family, friends...

Living on a farm, wouldn't you think you'd have a life? 16 year old Mashell Lacy aka Shelly lives on a Tennessee farm with her estranged father, Donny Lacy. Shelly faces all of the odds after her mother, Sillya Lacy, leaves her family to no good, when Shelly was just 8 years old. She finds a friend in an odd, strange way. Her father seems to be the root of all troubles, and her friend tries to help her find peace. Why did her mom really leave? It's mind-boggling! Her friend urges her, Daring her to live, to find every Secret behind every crack and wall. To live the Truth and not a lie. It's...

"The Mandate of Stone Jones - Never Give Up," is a compelling 2-part story chronicling his life. The content in Part I is secular in nature, and it focuses on his past from childhood in Philadelphia to the many years he lived in Europe. Stone also believes there is a connection between his tenacity to succeed and the countless obstacles that were placed in his path to derail his goals. It was during that search for spiritual truth that he found the peace, the strength, and the ability to overcome all odds by placing his trust in God. Once he allowed God to become the driving force in his...

This book will attempt to open the eyes, hearts, and minds of its readers to God by presenting well-known and some not so well known facts found in humans, nature, and the Holy Bible. It will implore the reader to give some serious thought to what is being said. It will also attempt to present its knowledge in a simple and commonsense way to be understood by nearly anyone from adolescent to adult. The book's intention is to provide a lesson that is both logical and thought provoking. I want you to really think about what is being said, not only for the purpose of questioning it, but also to...