Marriage and Family, pushing back the threats, traces many of the unsuccessful attempts throughout human history to undermine, neutralize, ignore or replace the Biblical model given by God, the Author of marriage and family with human contrived alternatives of lesser quality. The author challenges all family members to stand up and push back the oncoming threats and challenges to these institutions and exert a deeper caring effort in nourishing, loving and supporting each family member in personally experiencing the joy, happiness and thrill which comes from a God who creates, redeems and is able to sustain everyone who trusts Him and follows his plan. Pastor Everette W. Howell was born on the beautiful island of Barbados. He is now a retired ordained Pastor and has higher degrees from Universities in the USA. He has served as a church pastor, Teacher, and church Administrator in the USA, UK, and the Caribbean. He is also a certified Family Life Educator, an outstanding preacher and public speaker. He has accumulated a wealth of experience having served on hospital boards, Boards of Education and Palliative Care Board. He lives with his wife Audrey of over fifty years of marriage. Richelle, a nurse and Siegfried a science teacher are their two adult children who enjoy their ministry of improving the lives of fellow human beings. Books authored and published: A New Beginning, No Longer Afraid in the Valley of the Shadows, Coping With Grief, Bereavement and Loss, and Who Then is My Neighbor? Contact Information: [email protected]

This book will give hope and a reason not to succumb to any sickness, disease or bad habit which you now face. Others have experienced the power of prayer and the strength from the support of friends whose encouragement brought sunshine into the room darkened with hopelessness and despair. There is tremendous revitalizing power in knowing that there is someone there who cares for you. Regardless of how alone one feels at times, how afraid when you think that your family is on the verge of collapse because of an addiction, or how close to death one may come on the surgeon's table, the subconscious thought that there is some person depending on your recovery and is praying for it, keeps that heart ticking on and on.That power was experienced by each person in this book. Read it and share it with someone who needs to be encouraged.Pastor Howell was born in Barbados. He has first and higher degrees from Universities in the USA. He is an ordained minister and has served as a church pastor, teacher, church administrator in the USA, the Caribbean and the United Kingdom. He is a Certified Family Life Educator, a V.P. of a Palliative Care Organization in Barbados. An outstanding preacher and public speaker. He has a wealth of experience accumulated from his ministry in the Caribbean, The USA and the United Kingdom.He is retired and lives with his wife Audrey.They have two children, Richelle, a nurse, and Siegfried, a science teacher in the USA.Books published: A NEW BEGINNING; NO LONGER AFRAID IN THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOWS; COPING WITH GRIEF, BEREAVEMENT AND LOSS.Contact Information: [email protected]