Real Friendships

As an awkward high schooler, Wednesday struggled to find her place in Grand Rapids. Until a handsome senior encouraged her to believe how talented, smart, and wonderfully different she was. Naturally, Wednesday fell for him...He was falling, too. For another boy. Yet this one-sided crush proved life altering, paving the way for a string of “boyfriends” who offered Wednesday something deeper than physical connection.

Every twentysomething has one overriding question: How do I deal with all the things? For all those asking, young-adult minister Nora Bradbury-Haehl's essential go-to guide provides the answer. An approachable, easy-to-digest resource, The Twentysomething Handbook offers guidance for the practical aspects of life - work, food, money, a roof overhead - while at the same time addressing the hunger for meaning, connection, and a sense of the sacred.

What do you do when your imaginary friend goes away? Did you dream up the entire friendship? Maybe... But you miss her laugh, her comfort, and her silly mischief. It all feels so real... you couldn't have just imagined those things, right?

How can God let bad things happen? Sophie's baby sister, Hope, is born with Down syndrome, and the Flakes dis her over an annoying new girl. Even her research as medical expert Dr. Devon Downing won't fix things, but Sophie learns love is at work even when she can't see it.

Liebe Männer, die ihr so breitbeinig und mit Scheuklappen durchs Leben lauft: Ja! Ich muss Euch enttäuschen. Mir geht es in diesem Hörbüchlein nicht darum, unser Geschlecht auf ein Podest zu heben, während das andere auf dem Boden vor uns kniet, um uns anzuhimmeln. Mir geht es nicht darum, der allgemeinen Männerschaft einen noch besseren Stand in der Gesellschaft zu verschaffen und Propaganda dafür zu betreiben, dass wir noch mehr Macht bekommen und noch mehr zu sagen kriegen, weder gesellschaftlich noch in den eigenen vier Wänden. Davon haben wir zu lange zu viel genossen.

Uni the Unicorn visits her best friend in the real world. Now, everyone will know that unicorns exist, and that Uni is real after all. But when the little girl introduces Uni to her family and friends, they can't see the unicorn. Then, with the power of believing and Uni's magic horn, one little boy begins to see something. And then all the kids begin to believe in magic.