Amazon Creations Carpenter Category:  Inspirational Publisher: Holy Fire Publishing ISBN-10:  1603831835 Type: Non-Fiction Pages: 113 Copyright: May 10 2009 ISBN-13: 9781603831833 Book evolved from four months in prayer to God to remove me from a difficult depression. The Holy Spirit spoke to my heart to write down my prayers. Readers have described Splinters On The Carpenter's Floor as inspirational, very thought provoking, loved it from cover to cover, didn't want to loan out my copy....it's that good, writings came from a good place, thank you for writing down your prayers and saying what I've always felt, but could never say, I cried as I read, I felt like I wanted to release myself into the loving arms of Jesus as I read Splinters On The Carpenter's Floor.  God Hears, He Cares and He's Moving In Your Situation!  This book will truly touch anyone's heart dealing with life's troubling times. Excerpt Randolph N. Alvis Author Splinters On The Carpenter's Floor Inspirational Virginia Beach 2009 Prayers to God Depression Forty two writings evolving from prayers

Apex Reviews-Splinters On The Carpenter's Floor
Stuck in the midst of a deep, worsening depression, Randolph Alvis prayed fervently to God to release him from his mental and emotional affliction. In turn, God not only heard Randolph's prayers and freed him from his spiritual plight, but He also directed him to record his prayers in written form for the benefit of the countless others worldwide who continue to suffer from depression every day. As a result,SPLINTERS ON THE CARPENTER'S FLOOR is the fruit of Randolph's labors.

Comprised of more than 40 insightful musings, SPLINTERS addresses a wide range of different topics, allowing Alvis to strike a personal chord with readers from all walks of life. Touching on everything from having patience to fighting peer pressure to adopting a more humble attitude, Splinters is a ready source of constant inspiration for anyone struggling to overcome the vast and sundry challenges of their lives. From the start, Alvis doesn't claim to be a biblical scholar, but his sagacious insights are based on the considerable wealth of his real life experiences, and, therefore, have just as much potential to have a sound, solid impact on the lives of many who seek such practical direction and guidance.

From a deep, heartfelt place, Randolph Alvis has forged an inspirational, deeply moving offering sure to serve as a balm for the daily spiritual maladies of the masses. Kudos to Alvis for taking such a courageous, selfless step in helping to improve the lot of his fellow man.

Four and Half Star review
by Dominique Sessons
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