Dean: 3204 books

This honest, clearly written, and accessible book shows how to use Family Dialogue Journals (FDJs) to increase and deepen learning across grade levels. Written by K–12 teachers who have been implementing and studying the use of weekly journals for several years, it shares what they have learned...

Every moment counts, every decision matters, every act has consequences. Through this 28-day experience, respected author Jennifer Kennedy Dean shows how all big things start small and how a life of obedience is made up of one small obedience after another. Small decisions ultimately affect the outcome...

What is your true identity? We all can be identified in many ways and some of us live our whole lives without even questioning the things that define us. Bombarded with messages from our culture telling us who we are or who we should be, we can build our identity on a myriad of things: a bank account,...

Evolving Visions of the Priesthood traces the movement of the Church in the United States during the first forty years of the implementation of Vatican II. This research gives the U.S. Church a good picture of itself and its struggles during the post-conciliar period. These studies are important for...

You want to help others, so what's stopping you? Is it that you think you don't have the skills, the time, or the resources required? Here, Gary Morsch - a physician and founder of one of the top international relief agencies in the United States - and Dean Nelson show that everyone has...

This is a study in which we will address two basic questions: “Who am I?” and “What am I here for?”. In the process we attempt to develop an awareness of what it truly means to be followers of Jesus Christ. To do so we will be combining devotional and academic teachings that utilize various...

This book is true life experiences of Donna Dean.Her goal is to help people understand and develop a true meaning to life. This book is to encourage, enlighten, give hope and answers to lifes problems.She understands how to feel when problems come your way.She shares her love, compassion, and faith...

Come to Zion by Dean Hughes, the nationally acclaimed writer, is an exciting journey through wind and waves, through cloud and sunshine, and through fiery trials of faith. Jeff and Abby’s newborn baby is fighting for his life and they are struggling with their personal faith. Little do they know...

All too often, the metaphors and methods that we apply to the work of the church are those of bureaucracy and business—Robert’s Rules and sales pitches for salvation. Yet many who take the church seriously, ordained ministers and laity alike, yearn for something more. They seek to carve out in...

Catholic Press Association Award Winner! Reports indicate that many newly ordained men are feeling demoralized and some are resigning. The accounts raised many questions. How widespread is the problem? What difficulties are the recently ordained priests facing? Is the problem due to changes...

William Dean Howells, author of The Rise of Silas Lapham, lived in a log cabin for a year when he was a young boy before he and his family moved to Columbus, Ohio. My Year In a Log Cabin, written in the realist style Howells is known for, is an entertaining and heartfelt reminiscence of that year.

I have written this book so that if anyone who is Jewish wants to see if Jesus is the Messiah, they can read and see the amazing amount of evidence that Jesus is not only the Messiah, but God. I haven’t read very many other books on the subject, but one difference that think would separate the book is that I believe that Jewish people can be saved.

The disciples weren’t the only ones who needed help understanding the parables Jesus told. Believers today often need some clarification. Using this six-week interactive Bible study from trusted author and speaker Jennifer Kennedy Dean, you can explore the secrets of the kingdom of God as revealed...

This Bookshelf Single is an excerpt from the book Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 18201844, Second Edition.In this chapter, Dean Jessee includes the full text for the eight known accounts by Joseph Smith of his First Vision. He also includes the text for five contemporaneous...