Books published by Kharis Publishing

The second book in the Joey's Journey book series.What happens after Joey was rescued from the snow and ice one wintry Chicago evening? Adopting Joey is a twenty-page illustrated children's book. It continues the love story following Joey's Journey. Adopting Joey is the story of Lori and Vester, a young married couple who are heartbroken because they could not have children of their own. After giving it much thought and prayer, they decide to share their love and lives by becoming foster parents. Lori and Vester visit the children in foster care at St. Vincent's Orphanage and adopt a little boy named Joey.

Are you on the right path? Will you ever experience real manhood?Young men (18-30) are warriors. That awesome stage of life where everything is on the line. An excellent read for men who want to do a better job at mentoring, and for warriors trying to fi gure life out. Wichita State University conducted a study to answer the question: What makes for a healthy mentoring relationship? Highlights of that study forms a basis for some of the insights in Mentoring Warriors. With biblical principles for mentoring, as well as advice for warriors in six key areas of life: self-management, life skills, education/career, relationships, faith and identity, this book has something for you. “Tackling the challenging topic of how to be a mentor and how to be mentored, David brings his decades of mentoring practice to the page. Insightful and transparent, David shares himself and his experience. Going deeper into the “hows” and “whys” of good mentoring practices, he brings practical, biblical advice for those desiring to make a signifi cant diff erence in the lives of others.” – Jeff Turner, TNW Group, Founder and Former CEO, Spirit Aerosystems. 

Trust Me: Through the Eyes of a Survivor focuses on the truth behind various types of mental illness, from the perspective of survivor. Through a number of personal experiences and anecdotes, mental health is explored and explained in a deeper manner. From an insider's seat, author tells an insightful and powerful story that rings with pain, hope and courage. The stigmas and myths of mental illness are identified, explained, and corrected. This book sheds an important light on mental health, educates the uninformed, and inspires hope in those who suffer to find joy and fulfillment in life.Editor's NoteVictoria "Viki" Caputo was in elementary school when she moved from her hometown of Port Chester, NY, to Greenwich, CT. When the seventh grade rolled around, things took a turn for the worse. Bullying, gossiping, and the overall hostility of Viki's classmates led to bouts of depression, eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and the constant emotions of loneliness and emptiness.The combination of these mental illnesses and emotions led to an eventual suicide attempt on January 14th, 2013. After recovering from her injuries, Viki has since made it her mission to help those around her who are similar situations. Through her experiences, Viki wants to make it known to her audience that you are truly never alone, and that there is a way to survive, even when it seems impossible.This book is a story about Viki Caputo. It is her life on paper. All the experiences, emotions, illnesses, and battles. It is also about some of her victories over mental illness and inspirational hope for those currently suffering from similar trials. Nothing here is to be construed as medical advice or prescription of any sort. These are Viki's lived experiences - shared with the expectation that they may be helpful to someone reading this material.You may ask yourself, why should I care? In what way will her story help me? The answer is simple: you just need to trust her. Read with an open mind - you may be pleasantly surprised. Viki Caputo has been there. Now, she wants to help prevent others from experiencing the same difficulties and anguish she passed through. For a 22-year old, the insights she brings to this important issue are quite impressive, and likely to resonate with young adults.

After reaching a breaking point in her marriage, American journalist, Kimly Denim, leaves her ordinary life behind in order to accomplish something of greater significance. She travels to Thailand with hopes of writing an investigative story on Human Trafficking. It isn’t long before Kimly is befriended by Dak, a resourceful widower, with striking gray eyes, who seems intent on inserting himself into her cause.Noi is a nine-year-old Burmese village girl who has been sold into slavery and is struggling for survival. Listen to Noi’s heart as she recounts the darkness her young eyes have seen. Can she overcome evil around her, and find her way home?Journey with Kimly and Dak as their pursuits lead them to historical sites on this Southeast Asian peninsula, including the Golden Triangle, where they uncover a far-reaching prostitution ring. Will their search take them to the place where they are able to find the freedom they don’t know they lack?

'A must read before consuming your next alcoholic beverage.'Approximately 60% of Americans consume alcohol. While drinking in excess may pose health risks, scientific research shows that drinking in moderation has many health benefits, including protection from heart diseases. Drawing from his decades of experience in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Dr. Dasgupta shows: What exactly it means to drink in moderation in very practical terms.Why it is better to drink alcohol with food, than on an empty stomach. That red wine is superior because it contains many beneficial antioxidants present in grapes. Practical guidelines on how much alcohol is safe for different groups - women, men, people over 65 years old. How much you should drink depending on your body weight. Why drinking in excess may lead to many health hazards including liver cirrhosis, a life threatening illness.