Embrace The Journey

When we see the truth, we know there is nothing in our lives more valuable than people and love. We are at another time in our history, in this life, that important adjustments should be considered. When we think about historical conversations about Noah and others, we have an obligation to understand how we arrived at a point in time that the creator decided to reset most of human life. The legitimacy of the Ark has been qualified and quantified by scholars and scientists alike.

Her father left her a house, a notebook, and a warning: If you hear three knocks, don’t mistake them for an invitation.

Returning to Ohio’s Hocking Hills after her father’s death, Mara Bell expects to sort through his belongings and decide what to do with the family land. Instead, she discovers records of unexplained sounds, strange footprints, and something watching from the hemlocks beyond the garden.

Then a stone appears on the windowsill—and Mara glimpses a figure that makes her question everything she thought she knew about her father.

Most organizations are born because someone sees a problem worth solving. The original idea attracts customers, produces revenue, and proves that a market exists. If an idea is good enough to grow, it is often good enough to thrive. Yet growth introduces a new variable: people. The founder can no longer carry every promise, make every decision, or protect every standard. The business must now reproduce its purpose through others.

That is where success becomes fragile. Organizations usually do not fail because every strategic idea was wrong. More often, they struggle because the wrong people are placed in work they do not understand, do not want, or cannot sustain. A strong plan in the hands of a mismatched team becomes an expensive disappointment. A merely good plan in the hands of aligned people can become extraordinary.

Peter Gray is an ordinary Ohio car salesman—a decent man with a loving wife, a quiet faith, and no reason to believe the fate of worlds rests on his choices.

Then a near-fatal accident leaves him dead for eight impossible minutes.

Beyond the edge of life, Peter discovers an infinite mirror of realities, each holding a different version of himself. In world after world, his fears, ambitions, wounds, and compromises have been exploited by an ancient adversary determined to claim his soul. Satan believes that if every reflection falls, the original must fall with them.

Kevin and Kate, cave kids in Ohio’s Hocking Hills, enjoy exploring local parks and caves through rock climbing, hiking, and seasonal adventures. Living with their family near Old Man’s Cave, they spend days discovering waterfalls, hiking trails, and mossy boulders. Kevin and Kate’s favorite activities are rock climbing, playing hide and seek with Bigfoot, canoeing on the Hocking River, and fishing at Lake Logan. 

Kevin and Kate, cave kids in Ohio’s Hocking Hills, enjoy exploring local parks and caves through rock climbing, hiking, and seasonal adventures. Living with their family near Old Man’s Cave, they spend days discovering waterfalls, hiking trails, and mossy boulders. Kevin and Kate’s favorite activities are rock climbing, playing hide and seek with Bigfoot, canoeing on the Hocking River, and fishing at Lake Logan.