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Antonio Crawford hosts bestselling authors, Michelle McKinney Hammond, Stacy Hawkins Adams, William R. Patterson, Karen Hunter, Pam Perry and others at the upcoming National Christian Writers Conference at Howard University in Washington, DC on August 14, 2010 from 8AM to 6PM. Make plans to attend several empowering workshops that will help to expand writing creativity and help attendees accomplish their goals.

In The Heart and Soul of Business, Mable L. Cannings, presents and answers for you twenty-one "Business Venturing" questions that wanna-be entrepreneurs and young entrepreneurs would do well to consider as they enter the competitive world of business. Bestselling author, Mable Cannings is transparent in sharing what it takes for conscious business owners to catapult their business, turn a profit and work within their purpose and passion. These life lessons were hard earned through her own experience and in her debut book, The Heart and Soul of Business, Ms. Cannings sets out to offer strategies to help collapse time so that the learning curve for others will be shortened.

SPECIAL NOTE: Vanessa Davis Griggs Will be Featured on Thea's B C Book Review Talk Show, Sunday at 5 PM on Live365. Listen at: Live365 or Black Christian Book Review.

Dr. Evelyn Drayton, in her book, Watermelon Faith compares the heart of man to that of a watermelon. Throughout the pages of this book, Dr. Drayton shows us how to spot wolves in sheep's clothing who are causing problems in churches, or any religious organization, for that matter. Just as we thump and scrutinize a watermelon to find the juiciest one, Dr. Drayton shows us how to thump, scrutinize, and spot those around us who say they are sheep, but underneath all the facade, they are really "devils in disguise"

This 52 week devotional by Dr. Corey L. Brown goes much deeper than the average run-of-the-mill devotional. The Word of God is the foundation of Emerge: Little by Little and one can sense the anointing of God on each page. It is written with such power and conviction that you will be drawn to each week's devotion with enthusiasm and eagerness as you read what "Thus saith the Lord". Drawing from Exodus 23:20-30, on the Israelites' journey through the wilderness, Dr. Brown writes the following in the introduction to Emerge: Little by Little:

Never has a book carried such clarity and precision in outlining the meanings and causes of same-sex attraction and the process of healing. Born out of Richard Cohen's personal journey from gay to straight, Coming Out Straight also includes a comprehensive treatment plan for the healing of homosexuality. 

A book outlining marketing methods and techniques that anyone can use for their business, book or ministry was released by authors Pam Perry and Anthony & Crystal Obey.

Lisa Lindsay Wicker, author of The Winning Spirit: Building Employee Enthusiasm has hit another home-run in her newest book Power Play! Wicker shares over 95 power plays on the keys to personal or career success. Through the pages of Power Play! Discover the Secrets to Spirit-Winning Success, Wicker shows how to put the secrets to spirit-winning success to work and explains:

Dr. Natalie A. Francisco lovingly and humbly shares the triumphs and tragedies of her personal life in an effort to encourage women in all walks of life that whatever they are going through, they, too, can live a life of virtue, value, and victory, through Jesus Christ.

What is real revival? you may be wondering. According to Rev. Arthur L. Mackey, in Real Revival, real revival is "seeking the face of God in the midst of real life situations on a daily basis." He concurs with the writer of II Chronicles 7:14 when he states: "If my people which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sins, and will heal their land."