Too many people allow their negative attitudes to swindle them out of experiences and opportunities that life has to offer.

"Staying Positive in a Negative World" is for people who are tired of melancholy and despair. Combining biblically based principles with personal stories and historical examples, Roger Campbell has created an encouraging guide for spiritual growth and a helpful resource for counseling. With compassion and insight, Campbell helps readers see that God is at work even in the darkest times.

During the American Civil War, there were entire sections of America where the people prefered neither side in the life and death struggle for the soul of America. In East Tennessee the Smoky Mountains was one such place. When the sectional fighting was finally forced upon the sturdy pioneers of that region, a war within a war broke out and turned more vicious than anyone could have ever imagined. One man caught up in the terrible circumstanes of that time was James Thomas Kelley. Follow him as he is forced to choose sides in a war that he didn't want.

Here is a valuable resource that provides the busy pastor or teacher with 104 sermon outlines, enough for two sermons every Sunday of the year! These practical and easy-to-use outlines are each structured in three steps: The first section is the introduction, which provides attention-getting thoughts for sermon starters. The body follows, with several alliterated points of biblical exposition. Finally, the conclusion suggests practical questions and devotional thoughts for application.

The sixth book in the best-selling "Preach for a Year" series provides pastors, who are always busy, with 104 sermon outlines, enough for two sermons every Sunday of the year. These practical and easy-to-use outlines are each structured in three steps. (1) Introduction--provides attention-getting thoughts for sermon starters. (2) Body--gives alliterated sermon points with biblical exposition. (3) Conclusion--suggests practical questions and thoughts for application.