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Once a Marine, Always a Marine

Once a Marine, Always a Marine

When the Greatest Battles Are Fought Beyond the Uniform

The uniform comes off. The title remains. But some of life’s hardest battles begin long after military service ends.

Daniel Mercer entered the United States Marine Corps determined to become the kind of man his difficult childhood had never allowed him to be....

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When the Church Lost Its People

For generations, American churches shaped the beliefs, values, and spiritual identities of millions. Yet as successive generations began questioning inherited teachings and institutional authority, a troubling divide emerged between organized Christianity and the people it was established to serve.

In When the Church Lost Its People, author Bill...

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Sacred Ground Has No Address

From the series: Sacred Territory

What happens to faith when Sunday morning finds you hundreds of miles from home?

For truck drivers, RV travelers, military personnel, traveling workers, caregivers, and countless others, life does not always cooperate with a church schedule. Sometimes worship happens far from a familiar congregation. Sometimes prayer happens behind a steering...

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What Most Women Don’t Know About How Men Love

What Fatherhood, Marriage, Sacrifice, and Faith Reveal About a Man’s Heart

What if the man you love has been telling you how deeply he feels for years—but much of what he has been saying never sounded like words?

A man checks the tires before his wife leaves town. He watches the weather when she is traveling. He works when he is exhausted, repairs what is broken, worries about the future, makes plans for a day when he...

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What Most Women Don’t Know About How Men Love

A man may love far more deeply than he has ever learned to explain.

He provides, protects, repairs, plans, worries, sacrifices, remembers, and quietly carries responsibilities that the people he loves may never fully see. What looks like habit, work, or practicality may sometimes be the language of a heart that was never taught how to put its...

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When There Is Still Faith

Finding God in Diagnosis, Loss, Grief, and the Final Seasons of Life
From the series: Sacred Territory

A serious diagnosis can divide life into before and after. Aging can quietly take away abilities once taken for granted. Caregiving can exhaust even the most devoted spouse or family member. Grief can begin before death arrives and continue long after everyone else has returned to ordinary life. In those seasons, faith may no longer look or feel...

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What We Prayed For

From the series: Sacred Territory

What if some of the things weighing on you today are the very things you once prayed to receive?

Daniel Mercer is tired.

The house always needs something repaired. The truck needs maintenance. Work follows him home. His teenage son needs guidance, his grown daughter still calls for advice, his aging mother increasingly needs his help, and even a...

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Sacred Territory

When Silence Becomes Strength in a Noisy World
From the series: Sacred Territory

Every life eventually reaches a point where noise stops feeling normal.

For many people, the early years of adulthood are spent navigating conflict, expectations, obligations, and the constant pressure to respond to everything and everyone. Over time, however, something begins to change. The arguments that once felt necessary begin to feel...

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Breaking the Cycle

A True Story of Poverty, Prison, Prosperity, and the Discovery of Inner Peace
From the series: Sacred Territory

A True Story of Poverty, Prison, Prosperity, and the Discovery of Inner Peace

What if the life you were given isn’t the life you have to keep?

At eleven years old, Bill Riggs was barefoot and riding a stolen bicycle down a Texas highway, trying to escape a childhood shaped by poverty and instability. He could not have known where that road would...

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Where God Walks

From the series: Sacred Territory

What if salvation is about more than being forgiven, escaping judgment, or knowing where you will spend eternity? What if Christ reconciled you to God so that you could actually live in fellowship with Him now?

In Where God Walks: Reconciliation, Fellowship, and the Life We Were Created to Live, Bill Riggs explores one of the great themes running...

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WHAT WE PRAYED FOR

What if some of the things weighing on you today are the very things you once prayed to receive?

Daniel Mercer is tired.

The house always needs something repaired. The truck needs maintenance. Work follows him home. His teenage son needs guidance, his grown daughter still calls for advice, his aging mother increasingly needs his help, and even a...

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The PARVI Professional Guide to Luxury Motorcoach Inspection

An Introduction to the Systems, Risks, and Professional Considerations of Inspecting High-End Motorcoaches

Luxury motorcoaches demand more than a conventional RV inspection. They demand a deeper understanding of how complex systems interact—and the professional judgment to know what the evidence actually means.

The PARVI Professional Guide to Luxury Motorcoach Inspection was developed for RV inspectors who want to expand their understanding of...

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The Secret Advantage of Character

A Practical System for Self-Mastery, Stronger Relationships, and a Life of Purpose

The Secret Advantage of Character
Benjamin Franklin’s 13 Virtues for Building Discipline, Integrity, Leadership, and Lasting Success

More than two centuries ago, Benjamin Franklin created a practical system for improving himself through thirteen carefully chosen virtues. He did not assume character was fixed, nor did he believe good intentions...

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The Severed Branch

A Novel of Faith, Reason, and the Search for Life
From the series: Sacred Territory

A branch can remain green for a while after it has been severed. But appearance is not life.

Elias Vale has built his career studying the decline and death of living things. A respected natural historian, he trusts evidence, reason, and what can be measured—and has little patience for the religious traditions surrounding the ancient Tree that...

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Just for Today

You Were Never Meant to Carry Tomorrow Today
From the series: Sacred Territory

What if the weight wearing you down today actually belongs to tomorrow?

We worry about conversations that have not happened, problems that have not arrived, decisions other people have not made, and outcomes we cannot control. At the same time, we replay yesterday—what we should have said, what we wish we had done differently, and circumstances...

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How to Go to Hell From a Church Pew

The Difference Between Knowing About Jesus and Knowing Him Personally

You can sit in a church pew every Sunday... and still miss Jesus.

It is one of the most sobering possibilities found in Scripture.

Throughout the Gospels, Jesus reserved some of His strongest warnings—not for atheists or pagans—but for deeply religious people who believed they were spiritually secure while their hearts remained far from God.

In How...

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HOW TO MAKE MONEY FAST

Turn Ideas into Income and Create Cash Flow Quickly

How to Make Money Fast: Turn Ideas Into Income and Create Cash Flow Quickly
By Bill Riggs

Are you tired of feeling stuck financially, waiting for the “right time,” the “right opportunity,” or the “right break” to improve your income?

The truth is this: money often moves toward people who know how to recognize needs, create value, and act...

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The Family Heirloom: Overcoming a Legacy of Poverty to Build a Life of Wealth and Stability

Life doesn’t hand out roadmaps, and for some, the journey begins on roads riddled with obstacles that seem impossible to navigate. The Family Heirloom is the story of a young boy who started his life in a place few would envy: a home marked by poverty, abuse, and despair. From his earliest memories, he was surrounded by the stark reality of...

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Leaders of Influence: Balancing Power, Peacemaking, and Purpose

In Leaders of Influence, Matthew Casassa and Bill Riggs explore the nuanced world of leadership by comparing some of the most impactful leaders across history with today’s most influential figures. This book examines how core values such as authority, compassion, innovation, and vision have shaped leaders throughout time—whether in religious,...

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Starting and Operating a Services Based Business

In “Starting and Operating a Service Based Business,” acclaimed best-selling author Billy J Riggs offers a transformative guide for aspiring entrepreneurs seeking to build successful ventures. Riggs delves into the core principles of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of self-education and independent research in shaping a sustainable...

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