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The Preacher as Storyteller
The Power of Narrative in the Pulpit
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008
The Preacher as Storyteller takes a skills-development approach to its timely homiletics topic. In short, author Austin B. Tucker reasons that “You can greatly improve your preaching by sharpening storytelling skills . . . A story can touch the latch spring of the heart to let the life-changing...
by S. B. Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
Children’s Edition of Touching Incidents and Remarkable Answers to Prayer
S. B. SHAW [ZHINGOORA BOOKS]
FIRST PREFACE For many years in our work among children, we have felt the need of something similar to this book. The cuts are made especially for this work....
by Jeffrey J. Bütz
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2005
Reveals the true role of James, the brother of Jesus, in early Christianity
• Uses evidence from the canonical Gospels, apocryphal texts, and the writings of the Church Fathers to reveal the teachings of Jesus as transmitted to his chosen successor: James
• Demonstrates how the core...
Wholly Sanctified
Living a Life Empowered by the Holy Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Wholly Sanctified was first published in 1890. A.B. Simpson preached these sermons then printed these shortly thereafter. As A. B. Simpson hoped the people would quickly endear themselves to the sanctifying power of the Holy Spirit. Simpson desired to see his congregations to follow full Godhead including...
Plaza Requiem
Stories at the Edge of Ordinary Lives
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Mexican-Canadian Martha Bátiz has crafted, in her first collection written in English, visceral stories with piercing and evocative qualities. She has filled her recognizable, sisterly/motherly, and imaginative characters with qualities we all hold close to our hearts, but this is powerfully juxtaposed...
by Sir George B. L’Estrange
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Sir George L’Estrange was only an ensign when he started on his Peninsular career in the 31st or Huntingdonshire Regiment of Foot, joining the war in 1812. Arriving in Portugal and meeting with his cousin, who had escaped from French capture at Verdun, Sir George recounts his cousin’s story before...
Complexity Avalanche
Overcoming the Threat to Technology Adoption
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
Most customers struggle to keep up, and usually settle for far less value than they could (and should) get from their technology purchases. Unfortunately, most tech companies today lack an effective plan for driving customer success. A new business model for the tech industry is needed, one that requires...
by Christian Bök
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Internationally best-sellling poet Christian Bök has spent more than ten years writing what promises to be the first example of 'living poetry.' After successfully demonstrating his concept in a colony of E. coli, Bök is on the verge of enciphering a beautiful, anomalous poem into the genome of...
by Frank Armstrong III, Paul B. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Save Your Retirement: What to Do If You Haven’t Saved Enough or If Your Investments Were Devastated by the Market Meltdown (9780137029006) by Frank Armstrong, III and Paul B. Brown. Available in print and digital formats....
The New Global Rulers
The Privatization of Regulation in the World Economy
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
Over the past two decades, governments have delegated extensive regulatory authority to international private-sector organizations. This internationalization and privatization of rule making has been motivated not only by the economic benefits of common rules for global markets, but also by the realization...
by Frank Armstrong III, Paul B. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Save Your Retirement: What to Do If You Haven’t Saved Enough or If Your Investments Were Devastated by the Market Meltdown (9780137029006) by Frank Armstrong III and Paul B. Brown. Available in print and digital formats....
Family law in contemporary Iran
Women's Rights Activism and Shari'a
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
Passed into law over a decade before the Iranian Revolution, the Family Protection Law drew the ire of the conservative clergy and the Ayatollah Khomeini, and was one of the first laws to be rescinded following the establishment of the Islamic Republic. The law was hardly a surprising target, however,...
Power and Care
Toward Balance for Our Common Future—Science, Society, and Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2019
Leading thinkers from a range of disciplines discuss the compatibility of power and care, in conversation with the Dalai Lama.
For more than thirty years, the Dalai Lama has been in dialogue with thinkers from a range of disciplines, helping to support pathways for knowledge to increase human...
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist
Enduring Issues and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...