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Jesus' ministry on this earth only lasted three and a half years, yet in that time His words turned heads, turned hearts, and ultimately turned the world upside down. The words of Jesus offer much to those who have ears to hear. They are His legacy. They are our heritage. In Experiencing the Words of Jesus, you will have the opportunity to hear His voice for yourself. The words of Christ-discourses, parables, prayers, conversations. Eminently quotable....
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This updated and expanded edition of Be Your Own Detective includes the new technological advances in the art of snooping. High-tech devices developed for the most part by the military-night vision goggles, bugging and tapping equipment, sound amplification dishes are all now available (at reasonable to staggering prices) at the neighborhood electronics shop. The worldwide web is an amazing one-stop source of information. Authors Fallis and Greenberg...
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How To Go Blind And Not Lose Your Mind discusses the process of losing your sight and ways to deal with it. Written through the eyes of a person who has been through the process and survived. How To Go Blind And Not Lose Your Mind begins at the diagnosis, walks you through the stages of sight loss, and explores emotional and physical problems associated with going blind. It describes low vision, legal blindness, loss of independence, and what it may...
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Manskills covers everything a man needs to know in today's world. You'll find essential tips on home repair, car repair, electronics, cleaning, personal grooming, fine dining, traveling, etiquette, outdoor skills, and the fine art of conversation. It's your comprehensive guide to impressing the masses!
Author Chris Peterson returns with even more tips, tricks, and all the core knowledge the modern man is looking for. In the all-new edition of Manskills,...
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Dear Mama: I've been in Meadow a year and a month. It isn't like Hinckley, my pretty little place. I miss you. I miss the straight streets, the trees and gardens. The dry farm acres are brushed and planted now and my hands have almost healed. I won't work brushing and burning ever again without gloves. I was so foolish. I lost my wedding band in that brush and though Lewis hunted two days, he never found it. Lewis got tired of me crying about it but...
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For over 20 years, Dr. Jay Strack has been working with young Christian leaders throughout the U.S. and teaching them have a better understanding of God's Word and His calling in their lives. The topics chosen for the Student Leadership University Study Guide Series represent part of the teaching model that Dr. Strack has developed over the years and address tough questions that young people are asking today.
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Essential oils are potent, concentrated oils extracted naturally from various plants. They are often used in aromatherapy, and massage therapy, and are occasionally taken orally. Essential oils can be used to treat emotional problems such as depression, anxiety, sleeplessness, and lethargy. They can also be used to treat medical problems such as poor circulation and respiratory issues. Additionally, they are used in cosmetics to treat dandruff, acne,...
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Naval officers and enlisted personnel undergo extensive training to cope with the special demands of their duties at sea and ashore, but what about their spouses and children? This practical, one-of-a-kind guide fills the gap by helping families navigate the unique challenges of Navy life. Personal, friendly, and easy to use, this updated edition of the original 1997 guide is based on interviews with Navy spouses and a lifetime of lessons learned...
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Books are fragile objects. In the wring environment, excessive bent and cold, humidity, animals and insects-even people-can cause rapid damage to a book's fabric.
In this practical guide to maintaining a collection at its best, the author explains the reasons for decay in books and documents and gives straightforward advice on creating the right conditions for a library, large or small.
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"Oh my god, it's happening again."
These were author Byron Tully's words as he watched the global economy implode as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in the early months of 2020.
It was a startling, surreal sequel to the 2007 Financial Crisis. It left millions of Americans not only facing a deadly health crisis, but also unemployment, eviction or foreclosure, and the loss of any savings they might have had.
The 2007 devastation had...
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Did you know that Your name and the names you use for yourself and others are codes - numbers. They count and attract. In fact, Numerology is the science which explains how the simple combination of letters and sounds not only defines our basic character, energy, and purpose in life but also creates, attracts and delivers all that we want and need rightfully and magically. Would you like to know if it is the right time to start a new business? Or...
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More Than a Servant by author Darryl L. Rivers takes place in the life of every Christian believer that is, or will be part of todays workplace environment.?With sound Biblical examples and some shared real life experiences, Darryl provides readers with great insight on the right now realities of being Christ like while at work, and some foundational foresight to guide the expectations we have of our employers. With chapter topics ranging from becoming...
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Have you ever wondered how some people get so much done every day, every week, and every year?
How do they do it? What magic ability are they blessed with that you're not?
I have good news! The secret of goal setting is in this book.
It's a friendly and step-by-step process to plan, identify, and accomplish all your goals every year that will fall under eight different categories.
It's life planning made simple! Perfect Planning 4 Life: The Workbook...
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A mix of folk wisdom, common sense, shared experience, the advice of experts, and the kind of group think that's made websites like Wikipedia so vital, Rules of Thumb is the impulsive compendium of 1,000 general principles that apply to every facet of life. Collected by Tom Parker for over 25 years, these are rules that are practical, quirky, and as entertaining to read as they are relevant to the reader.
There's a rule of thumb for just about every...
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Notre famille se compose de deux adultes, une adolescente, deux enfants et une chienne.
Nous vivons depuis quelques années dans la petite ville de Ravenne, où nous avons emménagé justement pour effectuer notre décroissance en famille. Et nous y arrivons, sans avoir fui la ville et sans grandes ressources financières, dans la joie et en conscience.
Telle est l'histoire que nous souhaitons partager, car si nous avons réussi, cela prouve que...
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The radical left is losing, but it doesn't have to be that way. Here is the radical's guide to activist work-the the manual we need at this crucial moment to organize for universal human rights, habitable earth, and a more egalitarian society.
Thoroughly exploring the achievements and failures of radical movements throughout history-from 19th-century anti-colonial rebellions in China and the environmental actions of First Nations and Native American...
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This second book by Michael Flagg, is a sequel to a first entitled From Punch and Judy to Haute Cuisine-A Biography of the Life and Times of Arthur Edwin Simms 1915 to 2003 ISBN 9981456782658 was published in November 2011. The writers experiences are used as a basis to forewarn and forearm budding writers of some of the frustrations and pitfalls they might encounter when self-publishing. That a writers original aims and expectations might surprisingly...
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We have made progress in many areas of human endeavor. It seems, however, that we do not always put into practice what has been learnt about the opportunity offered in the early years of childhood to foster the emotional development essential to our growth into maturity as adult human beings. Encouraged to pursue material gain we neglect the emotional health of our children and live with the consequences. Why are the rates of mental illness, drug-abuse,...
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Shawn Lyons, an avid hiker and hill scrambler, grew up in the Boston area, and spent his early years wandering the White Mountains. At the age of 17, he hiked the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine and at 18 hiked the Long Trail from Massachusetts to Canada. Since moving to Alaska, he has continued to hike and climb extensively. So much that after countless long hikes through innumerable valleys and over many summits, Shawn is the Acknowledged...
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This book is great for a middle school student or a high school freshman to start preparing for a higher education. It is very easy reading and very entertaining with true stories from college students who wish they could go back into time to change their attitudes and practices when they were in high school or even back in middle school. The book is an appeal to all students who read it to meet all school expectations in preparation for college even...
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