Covington: 149 books
by Vicki Covington
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
This thoughtful, engaging collection showcases the best nonfiction prose produced by one of the nation's most observant and incisive writers.
This collection of warm, heartfelt essays from award-winning novelist Vicki Covington chronicles the multitude of "in between" moments in the...
Revelation
A Search for Faith in a Violent Religious World
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Acclaimed journalist Dennis Covington examines how faith and violence shape our world.
In war zones witnessing widespread conflict, what makes life at all worth living? When chaos becomes a way of life in places where religion and violence intersect, what do people hold on to? If religious...
by Covington Writers Group
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
In 2015, the Covington Writers Group celebrated its first anniversary and the city of Covington celebrated its 200th. Anthology 2015 is a collection of short stories about anniversaries or are set in Covington. This book features works by CWG members: James Ballard, Florence Benson, Jenny Breeden,...
Salvation on Sand Mountain
Snake Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
A haunting exploration of faith, from a preacher convicted of attempted murder to a first-hand account of holiness serpent handling--"One of the best books on American religion from the last 25 years" (Chicago Tribune)
For New York Times reporter Dennis Covington, what began as a...
Gesture and Power
Religion, Nationalism, and Everyday Performance in Congo
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
In Gesture and Power Yolanda Covington-Ward examines the everyday embodied practices and performances of the BisiKongo people of the Lower Congo to show how their gestures, dances, and spirituality are critical in mobilizing social and political action. Conceiving of the body as the center of analysis,...
by Stephanie S Covington, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2009
Designed to be used with the book A Woman's Way through the Twelve Steps, this workbook helps deepen the understanding of the lessons taught and brings them to life with exercises and journaling activities.
Women's recovery can differ from men's, and each person's recovery is in many ways unique....
by Diane Covington-Carter
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
For thirty years, Diane Covington-Carter dreamed of living in France and immersing herself in the country and language that spoke to her heart and soul.
At age fifty, she set off to fulfill that yearning.
Journey along with her as she discovers missing pieces of her own personal puzzle...
A Woman's Way through the Twelve Steps & A Woman's Way through the Twelve Steps Wo
A Women's Recovery Collection from Stephanie Covington
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2011
Includes both the book and workbook of A Woman's Way Through the Twelve Steps
Recovery is not a man's world, and yet to a woman it can sometimes seem that way. Geared specifically to women, this book and workbook collection bring a feminine perspective to the Twelve Step program, searching...
Awakening Your Sexuality
A Guide for Recovering Women
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Gives women the tools to confront guilt, become aware of body image and behavior patterns, honor and accept the past, and begin the liberating journey of sexual recovery and growth.
With candor and compassion, Stephanie Covington reminds us that recovery "is about living life fully and completely...
Everyday Evils
A psychoanalytic view of evil and morality
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
Everyday Evils takes a psychoanalytic look at the evils committed by "ordinary" people in different contexts – from the Nazi concentration camps to Stockholm Syndrome to the atrocities publicized by Islamic State – and presents new perspectives on how such evil deeds come about as well...
A Redemptive Theology of Art
Restoring Godly Aesthetics to Doctrine and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
A Redemptive Theology of Art develops a biblical, systematic, and practical theology of aesthetics. It begins with the roots and ontology of aesthetics (vs. "art") and the architecture and narrative of affection and passion, their woes and their glory.
Those who would search the Bible...
The Champs Are Here
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018
First in the Pathway to Leadership series, The Champs Are Here is a must have for people aspiring to leadership positions and for people already in leadership. With the seemingly impossible problems Christians face today, relying on previously published leadership principles no longer works. Rely...
by Covington Writers Group
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Anthology 2014 is the first collection of stories and poems from ten of our Covington Writers Group members.
by Covington Writers Group, James Ballard, Jenny Breeden
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016
February 2016 marked the second anniversary of the Covington Writers Group (CWG). Anniversaries, as well as other special occasions, are usually celebrated in certain ways, commonly referred to as “Family Traditions”. We noticed many of these traditions included a special family recipe or craft project,...