Armstrong: 1158 books
by Larry Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
Are you the person God calls you to be?
This anthology is meant to help you discern who God calls you to be. It collects into one volume five of Larry Armstrong’s shorter works, four of which were originally published for his congregations’ members and later as ebooks.
In the introduction,...
Jerusalem
One City, Three Faiths
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2011
Venerated for millennia by three faiths, torn by irreconcilable conflict, conquered, rebuilt, and mourned for again and again, Jerusalem is a sacred city whose very sacredness has engendered terrible tragedy. In this fascinating volume, Karen Armstrong, author of the highly praised A History of God,...
A History of God
The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2011
Why does God exist? How have the three dominant monotheistic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—shaped and altered the conception of God? How have these religions influenced each other? In this stunningly intelligent book, Karen Armstrong, one of Britain's foremost commentators on religious...
Fields of Blood
Religion and the History of Violence
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
From the renowned and best-selling author of A History of God, a sweeping exploration of religion and the history of human violence.
For the first time, religious self-identification is on the decline in American. Some analysts have cited as cause a post-9/11perception: that faith in general...
by John Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
John Armstrong uses his wry wit and vivid prose to evoke a life immeasurably enriched by one best friend after another. He tells boyhood tales of romping along the railroad tracks with Spooky the mutt, touching accounts of Sluggo the Rottweiler befriending sex workers, howl-inducing memories of laying...
In the Beginning
A New Interpretation of Genesis
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2011
“Karen Armstrong is a genius.”—A. N. Wilson
As the foundation stone of the Jewish and Christian scriptures, The Book of Genesis unfolds some of the most arresting stories of world literature—the Creation; Adam and Eve; Cain and Abel; the sacrifice of Isaac. Yet the meaning of Genesis...
by Richard Stoll Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Dick Armstrong was thoroughly committed to his promising future as a major league baseball front-office executive until something happened that completely changed his life and steered him in a totally new direction. In A Sense of Being Called, Armstrong tells the story of what he calls his Damascus...
by Michael Armstrong, Stephen Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
Armstrong's Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice is the bestselling, definitive text for all HRM students and professionals. Providing a complete resource for understanding and implementing HR in relation to the needs of the business as a whole, it contains in-depth coverage of all the key...
Armstrong's Job Evaluation Handbook
A Guide to Achieving Fairness and Transparency in Pay and Reward
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Job evaluation is key to ensuring that employees are compensated fairly for their work. It is therefore essential that HR professionals have a robust process in place so that pay and reward are transparent and defensible within teams and across departments. Armstrong's Job Evaluation Handbook gives...
The Retirement Challenge
Will You Sink or Swim?: A Complete, Do-It-Yourself Toolkit to Navigate Your Financial Future
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2009
“Imagine that you board an airliner and are told that you will be piloting the plane. Such is the plight of tens of millions of Americans, on whom have been foisted a jumble of 401(k), 403(b), and 457 defined contribution plans, and are as well qualified to manage their retirement portfolios as...
by Michael Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Strategic human resource management has been taken up by academics, consultants and practitioners alike. However, the integration of human resource strategy with overall business strategy is often easier in theory than in practice. Armstrong's Handbook of Strategic Human Resource Management provides...
In Their Own Way
Discovering and Encouraging Your Child's Multiple Intelligences
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2000
Does your child have a favorite subject, activity, or hobby? Children learn in multiple ways, and educator Thomas Armstrong has shown hundreds of thousands of parents and teachers how to locate those unique areas in each of our children where learning and creativity seem to flow with special vigor.
In...
by Thomas Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 1998
"Every student is a genius," declares author Thomas Armstrong, and an educator's most important job is to discover and nurture the "genius qualities" that all students were born with but that may no longer be obvious. Urging readers to look beyond traditional understandings of...
The New Adapters
Shaping Ideas to Fit Your Congregation
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
Learn how new and young pastors from across the country are translating eight time-tested principles of church leadership. Adam Hamilton and Mike Slaughter introduce each principle and discuss its importance in their ministries. Author Jacob Armstrong then shows how the principle works in new contexts...