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Coming to America: A Journey of Faith is Eric Tangumonkem’s story of wrestling with these thoughts and doubts. God called him to America from Cameroon to pursue graduate studies at the University of Texas at Dallas, but he had no money to put towards this dream. In this book, Dr. Tangumonkem shares his journey of learning to trust God as he stepped out in faith and came to America despite a lack of funds.

"Was the wine made by Jesus equivalent to soda pop? Is it a sin to consume sugar-loaded drinks?How can something sweet be bad for your health?These and many other questions will be addressed in this book.Most fervent Pentecostal believers do not touch any alcohol. Instead, they focus on being filled with the Holy Spirit; they take this matter seriously and do not compromise. This belief has led many to consume sugary drinks as an alternative to alcohol. There is an assumption that, since these drinks are non-alcoholic, they are safe to consume. In reality, this practice is potentially more ...

"Online teaching and learning are here to stay. We are living in an exciting time, with the opportunity to educate the world at our fingertips. This book makes a case for the need to bring inspiration in the online learning environment, and it explores how far this can go to raise a new generation of students who will have a local and global impact. The flexibility, versatility, and dynamic nature of online learning holds the key to arriving at global solutions that have a regional signature. While students from all over the world are connected to world-class professors from around the ...

Nothing is free! There is always a cost. If you get it free, it is because somebody paid for it. Next time you are about to accept a free offer or service, think about the person bearing the cost. Free will only last as long as the person paying can afford it. The person must be able and willing to continue giving the free stuff. If any of these components is missing, the chain will be broken, and the free stuff will stop flowing. This is why charity, in the long run, is toxic and unsustainable. Free in the long run is not sustainable because the process of productivity is short-circuited. ...

Do you hate your job? Does the thought of getting up on Monday morning drive you crazy? Do you feel stuck in your and unhappy with your current job? Do you feel there is more to life than what you are experiencing right now? This book is for you who hate your job. It is for you who are suffering in silence and afraid to speak out. It is for you who are ashamed to admit that your job sucks or you suck at your job. It is for you who bought the idea of going to school, working hard, earning good grades, graduating, getting a good-paying job, and life will be wonderful. After you did all these ...

While it is a natural thing to give excuses, this book will be arguing that giving excuses is not good enough. The reason is, that each time excuses come up it is an indication of the possibility to provide solutions. While these opportunities may be hidden in pain, injustices, discrimination, and hatred, it takes seeing beyond excuses to come up with solutions. The way to become significant and make an impact is by providing solutions. But you will never rise to the occasion if all you do is give excuses. You will remain stuck where you are if you keep giving “good excuses.” The bitter...

Marriage is like a three-legged stool! Every successful marriage has three legs that it stands on, and it is impossible to build a strong and enduring marriage without communication, money, and sex. Most marriage experts have identified three aspects of marriage that MUST be present and functioning well for any successful marriage. All three aspects feed into each other, and the more you strengthen one, the stronger the other two become, and the deeper the level of commitment and the more enjoyable themarriage will be. We have added a catalyst that will enhance communication, money, and sex...

“I was given a job and given a horse to get the job done. I overworked my horse; it died, and now I cannot do my job.” This is a story that has influenced me profoundly and spurred this book. Your body is the horse. Are you taking good care of it? Now is the best time to look after your health; your productivity depends on it. What is the one thing that will negatively impact your productivity? No matter how talented you are and how lofty your goals, without good health, nothing else matters. While many take their health for granted and assume they can afford to neglect it, the fact is ...

Money, like all other things in life, is governed by laws and principles. Therefore, if you wish to prosper, you must learn what money is, how it works, and how to acquire it. This book will focus on the fallacy of sowing seed money and expecting that money to grow; God is not a casino! Those who teach that you can sow money in the offering basket or some ministry and reap a hundredfold return are deceiving their followers. They cannot use their lifestyle to prove that their mischaracterization of the gospel is true. While the so-called prosperity preachers collecting this seed money may be...

There is a need to reexamine the doctrine of tithing as it is being taught today (giving ten percent of your income to the church) because it has become a stumbling block to the very mission for which Jesus Christ sacrificed His life. This is not to blame those teaching about tithing, but I want to emphasize that in our zeal to avoid the curse of God, we have introduced unintended negative consequences. But it is vital to bear in mind that just because something is taught by popular preachers and practiced by many, it does not necessarily mean it is correct. The book is not written to ...

Our missionary brothers, sisters, sons, daughters, husbands, and wives would travel thousands of miles to share the gospel to people in faraway lands. They are willing to sacrifice all to share the love of God with these people. Times are changing. Now, God is bringing people from foreign lands right to our shores. Is this a new mission? What is his reason? Unfortunately, the present political climate and rhetoric are making it extremely difficult, if not impossible, for us to have a level-headed discussion when it comes to this topic of migration.

How do you know if you have what it takes to study and succeed online? From what I have observed, there is a large chasm between “knowing” and “doing”. If knowing was all that was necessary to be successful, all of us would be hugely successful. Fortunately, this book is designed in such a way that it will move you from knowing to doing.

Each time the issue of racism is mentioned, tensions immediately run high, reason is thrown out the window, and emotional outbursts run rampant. Even though a lot of effort has been done to fight it, the devastating consequences continue to this day. In this book, Dr. Tangumonkem challenges the status quo and presents a perspective that is both provocative and inspirational.

Is there something more valuable than money, precious stones, silver, and gold? Do you desire to be wealthy and prosperous? Are you already wealthy and prosperous, yet you feel empty and unsatisfied? Are you uncomfortable talking about money because it is “the root of all evil”? This book will not present shortcuts or get-rich-quick schemes, but important principles, laws, and processes involved in generating lasting wealth. You see, God desires for ALL of us to prosper today and for all eternity. He has a divine reason for that desire, and He has given us the way to attain it. God’s ...

"Do you often wonder what your true vocation is?Are you struggling to serve God, do your job or run your business?Do you think serving God full time is only for a select, anointed, and dedicated few?These and many other questions have been answered in this book. Contrary to what many believe today, the clergy-laity divide is a human invention with no biblical backing. The consequences of operating under this divide are far-reaching, and now is the time to do something about it. There is one priesthood, and it is the priesthood of every believer. The notion of a priesthood within a ...

"There is nothing more powerful than knowing what you have and using it. What do you have? When asked, many people respond that they have nothing. Those who say they have nothing may say this because they want other people to feel sympathetic toward them. Others believe it is a sign of humility to be modest about how you talk in terms of what you have. When asked this question in the midst of a difficult situation, how you respond determines whether you will be successful in overcoming whatever challenge you face. This book offers you the opportunity to maximize what you already have and to...

This book examines reasons behind the disturbing proliferation of titles in Christendom in recent times by seven distinguished Christian professionals. The book challenges readers to stay on the straight and narrow road, which celebrates ministers with titles bestowed based on sound Biblical foundations, while shunning those with titles associated with self-promotion and doctrinal errors. The book also provides the following actionable insights:· How to identify the proper use of titles · A history on the use of titles in Christendom How to avoid the pitfalls of acquiring bogus titles An ...

Have you tried unsuccessfully to exercise with your husband or wife? Do you dread the thought of exercising together because you argue and fight? You are not alone! Many married couples find it difficult to exercise because they do not have a road map. Fear and worry no more; we are putting an end to this. That is why we have put this resource to help you learn how to use one stone and shoot two birds. In other words, you will be maximizing your time by exercising together for the sake of your health and your marriage. The 30 to 45 minutes that you will spend together exercising as husband ...

You are thousands of miles away from your country of birth and will need to learn new skills to adapt to this new culture. You are one among millions who have landed on the shores of this great country in pursuit of “The American Dream.” Your success depends heavily on what you do during your first couple of years here. When I arrived in the US, there was no book like this to give me a springboard to move at the speed of light. That is why this book was written: to help you succeed in a big way. You have been presented with an opportunity to reinvent yourself, and this process will be ...

You might have migrated from your country of birth for the sole purpose of securing better education or greener pastures. However, God has a bigger plan for your life, and He wants to use you to be light and salt in a world that is decaying and walking in darkness. It is a privilege to be called by God to partner with Him to accomplish this important mission. That is not to say that securing a good education or greener pastures is negative. But these things are secondary to the responsibility of being a priest of God, and you should never disobey God for any economic or worldly gain. This ...