Eileen's Books

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(formerly Laughing with Lily, same story with new title and cover)

 An unexpected encounter with a person from her past launches a special education teacher on a quest for answers.

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A little girl's Christmas wish comes at a high cost. 

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 Spanning from Genesis to Revelation, Breathe Deeply God's Grace, encourages readers to apply God's saving and sustaining grace to their everyday lives. Each vignette includes scripture, thoughts, and prayer.

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Each vignette helps the married couple enhance their sexual pleasure. Includes helpful quotes, scriptures, thoughts, and questions.

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Ladies, feeling harried and hurried? Apply these four areas to your life and experience some much-needed rejuvenation. Includes tips from women around the world!

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Have you or someone you know lost a baby? Drawing from her own experience, Eileen uses prayers to help women heal after the loss of a child. 

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Missionary Kid series (India), Book 1, ages 8+

Kenzie Gunter, new missionary kid in India, wants a friend but finds one in short supply. When an Indian family with a nine-year-old girl moves into the house next door, Kenzie urges her mom to make an introduction. But friendship in a foreign land proves to be a challenge. That doesn't stop Kenzie, however. Her humorous and sometimes dangerous attempts to connect with her neighbor keep the adventures coming . . . and the surprises!

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Along with 25 contributors, Eileen cracks the door to the whimsical yet often wise world of the wee ones via cute and inspirational kid quips.

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Through a combination of scriptural insights, the Rife's personal grief journey, and Chuck's counseling expertise, When Mourning Comes explains the grieving process in light of a variety of grief issues and offers hope for living through loss. (Please disregard the incorrect book blurb given by Amazon).

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 Loni Parker, a music major struggling to find employment, seeks refuge at Camp Hope only to encounter the man who took her sight.

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Missionary Kid series (inner-city America), Book 2, ages 8+

Bekah wants a little brother, but Mama and Daddy can't have any more babies. When adorable foster child, Emilio, shows up at children's church, Bekah launches a prayer and a plan to adopt the little boy. But Bekah isn't the only one who wants him. Just when she's given up hope, an unexpected visitor arrives at her door with a surprise!

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Missionary Kid series (Cambodia), Book 3, ages 8+

Tyler longs for adventure in the new and different land of Cambodia, but his silent fear that the murderous Khmer Rouge will resurface haunts his mind and holds him back. To cope, he lapses into daydreams where he dangles on a vine over a lava pit, runs the rapids, and fights off an enemy alien with light saber. But the real enemy lives inside him. When the family visits Kampot to scope out a ministry opportunity, Tyler finds courage to rescue his sister from the river. But his greatest test is yet to come when his family tours Bokor Mountain, a famous historical site where supposed ghosts from the Khmer Rouge haunt unsuspecting visitors. When he gets separated from the family and trapped by two Khmer men, will he find courage to face his fear?

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Missionary Kid series, (Thailand), Book 4, ages 8+

Baxter is determined to win the martial arts competition on Friday of camp week. After all, he’s trained since he was a little kid. Dad, Mom, and brother Billy have all coached him in the sport. And they’ve all won tournaments, except for Baxter. Now it’s his turn to shine. Nothing will stand in his way. Or so he thinks . . .

Until a girl shows up at Masters Martial Arts Camp in Thailand where his family serves as missionaries. A bully set on distracting Baxter from his number one goal: take home a first place trophy along with a cash prize.

Baxter’s in for the struggle of his life when he comes face to face with what a winner really looks like. He soon discovers more than one challenge awaits. 

The ultimate challenge.

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Book one in the "invisible" series written by Stephanie Kramm, illustrated by Eileen Rife

For ages 4+

Have you ever imagined what it would be like to explore the branches of the biggest tree 

in the world? What if you could create your very own tree just by thinking about it? 

Well, you can! Every time you think a thankful thought -- poof! -- a neural pathway or 

"branch" forms in your brain! Those branches grow like a tree inside of you, and the 

incredible part is you get to decide where they go and how big they grow! Come discover 

the amazing power of gratitude as you climb through the branches of the invisible tree.

The Branches on My Invisible Tree available on Amazon.

Book 2 in the children's invisible series, written by Stephanie Kramm, illustrated by Eileen Rife.

For ages 4+

Did you know that every time you conquer a challenge or learn something new it's like an invisible mountain forms behind you? It's true! And each new hill you climb helps you tackle others in the future too. Come along on a journey over the invisible mountains and watch all the mountains grow as you grow, too!

My Journey Over the Invisible Mountains available on Amazon.