In these chapters, John R. Gunn mentors preachers and seminarians with "cogent, biblically-based reflections" in which he "confronts the realities and stereotypes of ministerial practice and character
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I know there are people in this world who get bullied as much as my main character, and whenever they ask their parents, relatives, or school helpers, they always come up with solutions that don't wor
From an early age, author Tom Ufert can remember his grandmother proclaiming that adversity builds character. At the time, he didn't completely understand what it meant-or know that he would actually
Even now, nineteen years after my son's injury, I feel my praying for a miracle was answered. Dan's faith in believing has been astounding. The insight of his spiritual belief, I realize, was based fr
As a wife and mother of five, I know all too well how destructive building a fa ade that everything is fine can be. Tearing down this wall and letting people see the real me-the pain, the struggles, t
"Building Health, Building Wellness" offers a commonsense guide to achieving your personal best in health and wellness. Relying on over twenty years of experience as a family physician and public spea
Learning from my mistakes to achieve a dream and learning from the struggles that my parents had been through. I learned that there was more to making out a budget. Learned more about credit and what
About the book.Single Parenthood - My Child and I is a book partly written based on the author's master's degree thesis and special interest on single parents and their children. It contains all a sin
This book is based on the author's practice in teaching and learning literature. It approaches this subject as a privileged context for critical thinking, knowledge construction, and autonomy both for
This is based on a true story from a journal I wrote in 1976. I had been offered a job to drive across Europe. This was a planned trip which would terminate in Singapore and included camping across Eu
Putting on the Character of Jesus provides the real meaning of being a follower of Jesus. It describes the character of Jesus as recorded in the gospels and thereafter shows how a Christian life could
Living from the Heart introduces an innovative, Sufi-based meditation method for improving daily life. Through becoming mindful of the heartbeat readers will be able to create a deep state of stillnes
In Martin Luther King's now legendary "I Have a Dream" speech, he hoped for a time when "little children... will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character." It is
Anita Brookner is justly famous for her elegant, almost Jamesian character studies of women poised on the threshold of life. But in Lewis Percy, she performs a remarkable leap of imaginative empathy i
Michel Quoist's method, he says, is to live and to observe how others live, and then to reflect on what is seen and learned. "I wish to write nothing but what has been lived." Today's Christian cannot
Healing Your Past encourages you to examine your past, your inner blocks, your unconscious patterns of limitation-and free yourself of them. You don't have to do it alone. Author Arian Sarris gives yo
This Book is based on the many experiences of which I was exposed to while living at my last Home during the dawn of the new millennium. The Poems in this Book are sometimes serious, sometimes funny a
Building Babies Better By Roxanne Small Building Babies Better presents a framework to aide parents and caregivers in choosing the best activities and environments for their children. The author, a
All About Learning English is not an English textbook. It is, however, a book designed to help all students who are learning English in ways other books do not. This first edition, which includes Chin
THE COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION OF RUSS WHITNEY'S CLASSIC BLOCKBUSTER ON REAL ESTATE INVESTING AND WEALTH BUILDING Since its first release a decade ago, Building Wealth -- called "an indi
Building a marriage is a lifelong endeavor for both men and women. Most marriage books cover the three C's--communication, compromise, and consideration -- but fail to address many issues critical to
A study of child development designed for parents describes patterns of learning between the ages of five and eleven and examines means of improving the youngster's educational environment
I am Nina-Ann McCurley.I was born in a small town, an average woman living my life day to day. Twelve years ago, as I watched my mother waste away and die of ovarian cancer, I felt the pain of losing
Most churches have a poor to non-existent method of training new Christian converts. Therefore, the new convert has very little knowledge on how to make the transition from living the sinner's life li
Rick H. often starts his "talk" at recovery meetings with this statement: "I come here because the Rick of old will drink again. So I need to change, and this is where my professors are." He then adds
I Can Face Tomorrow inspires strength, perseverance, and hope.I Can Face Tomorrow encourages women to: Stand up for yourself; Speak up when something seems wrong; Never be silent when you're in danger
I wrote about my own story from the time I was born until the present. I decided to write my book a long time ago, especially if I learned who my natural parents were. Even though I haven't found my n
An opera singer meets her greatest teacher in a Manhattan pet shop.In "Learning to Live with Fritz" author E. Rawlins tells the story of how one crazy little dog changed her life.A soon-to-be divorced
$100,000 and Counting is a faith-based guide to winning college scholarships. It is an eclectic mix of academic advice, scriptural references, self-help principles, and a personal testimony. The power
I Hate White America is a book about racism, stereotypes, and havoc in America between White America and Black America. Despite the usage of Hate; this book was written with questions and answers to h
The terms "group home" and "foster care" are often fearsome labels, Dickensian in character, associated as they frequently are with unthinkable historic and modern outrages. But for author Ben Gordon
Paint a picture of a familiar character, and chances are you'll encounter that person in this collection of short stories. This anthology abounds with the funny, positive things that come up in life.
Have you found yourself in a place of waiting? Are you wondering what you are waiting for? Well that's where I found myself just a few years ago. God showed me not only what I was waiting for, but Who
In Jesus Christ the Person, author Nikolai Vladimirov uses a socio-spiritual method of analysis that supposes the social perception of the invisible, hidden, transcendental sides of reality in order t
Legacies of Valor is all about obtaining a deeper understanding of biblical characters, both their most noble traits and their less notable character flaws. This book is intended to help us conduct a
"Egoless Elders captures both the character God desires for His servants as well as the journey He requires for their spiritual maturity, vividly painting a picture in a most understandable manner to
Snake Eyes I mark time with a rhythmic step. Someone cosigns 'cause I can't write the check. A pathetic trip in my mind; the obstacle I cannot find, A trail of money left behind. And with a crooked sp
"I Think I Need to Talk to a Doctor" tells author Jason Ventre's life story-so far anyway. He shares his history for many reasons, but chief among them is the need to explain his life experiences so t