For more than 50 years, relational or incarnational ministry has been a major focus in youth ministry. But for too long, those relationships have been used as tools---as a means to an end---where adu
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A detailed discussion of the key political, economic, and tax issues facing the United States In today's turbulent economy, more and more people are growing concerned about their financial future, a
For some, a sense of place is about travel, about plunging oneself into new settings. For others, it is about being—and knowing—home. This book is a collection of essays, memoirs, nature writing, and
