Bøker av Linda Franklin

Birds can be masters of disguise. However, with eyes to see, heavenly lessons can be discerned among even some of the best camouflaged feathers. Joyful discernment as we are climbing the heights!This book reveals how:An eagle delivers a personalized message of encouragement.A starling chick sharpens the vision of a school nurse.An escaped canary helps his family find true happiness.A roadrunner teaches an overworked retiree to relax.A Yellow-naped Amazon parrot chick accepts his life work.A storm is an excellent opportunity to sweeten life's song.

There are times when a man knows what he should do but he feels helpless to change circumstances, or he is afraid to hope for something better. This second volume in the On a Wing and a Prayer series features true-life stories about men and boys, and the birds who taught them secrets of aiming high, soaring upward, and staying aloft.This book reveals how:A hummingbird sweetens a cantankerous cowboy's outlook.A faithful little hen saves the life of a wounded soldier.A Red-tailed hawk gentles a rebellious teen-ager.A family is saved by a raven, a ring, and a hard decision.A young boy learns responsibility from his sparrow hawks.

The first book in the series, On a Wing and a Prayer, is a poignant collection of stories about women in desperate need of comfort and the birds who deliver a big dose of hope right on time. These true accounts are guaranteed to warm your heart and lift your vision just a little higher.In this volume you will hearn how:A raven tricks a soldier's wife into focusing on the rainbows.A little blue angel urges Arley out of her dark depression.A rainbow finch's song lifts a young widow from despair.A sparrow tells a farmer's wife that hope is just a song away.A canary replaces fear with love-just in the nick of time!A pigeon helps a burn survivor's mother to cope with scars.

This fourth volume of the On a Wing and a Prayer series, like the other three books, is carefully hemmed by that beloved admonition that saves us from blind imaginings; whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, of good report, virtuous, and absolutely full of praise! Before you begin reading, I challenge you to consider my new hypothesis: "For those who can hear it, there is healing in the song of a bird."