Heidi: 1266 books

Churches over the past generations have been weakened by a failure to meet both the physical and spiritual needs of their communities. Many have adopted a narrow vision, focusing on only one aspect of ministry. But in today's environment of faith-based opportunities many Christians are eager to start...

Josepha Staudinger, ehemaliges Rosenheimer "Fetthenderl", hat sich mit 32 zum kickboxenden City-Girl gemausert und will um nichts in der Welt zurück in die bayrische Provinz. Aber dann verschwindet ihre Patentante, und Josepha muss sich im Novembernebel auf die Fraueninsel begeben. Allerdings...

Wer sagt denn, man könnte nur auf einer Hochzeit tanzen? Die Fischerin Kati Lochbichler jedenfalls nicht. Wenn bei ihr auf der Fraueninsel im "Hotel zum See" eine Hochzeit gefeiert wird, tauscht sie Gummistiefel gegen Partykleid und Perücke und tanzt unerkannt die Nächte durch. Bis ihr...

Four talented musicians pay their last tribute to Phil, a songwriter who is diagnosed with cancer in a heartwarming story about friendship and loss.

This reader-friendly text examines the key foundational studies in early literacy. It addresses such essential questions as how research informs current practices and where the field still needs to go to provide the best learning opportunities for all children. Each chapter describes the methods and...

Using the alphabet as a guide, this book provides 26 devotional meditations for young children (ages 49), based on Bible texts that children can easily memorize. Gods Alphabet for Life stresses that, like adults, children must be born again, come by faith and repentance to the Lord Jesus Christ, and live lives of thankfulness to God for His great salvation.

Health, Illness, and Optimal Aging: Biological and Psychosocial Perspectives, Third Edition shows the continuity and advancements in our understanding of human life-span development… It offers a solid foundation for exploring the art and science of successful aging.- Robert M. Kaplan, Stanford University

When award-winning journalist Marcus Murray's latest story uncovers a corrupt alliance between a UK bank, the arms trade and the government, it seems he has triumphed again in his quest for the truth. But he is accused of fabrication and nothing in his life makes sense any more, including the disappearance...

Danish television drama has never been as successful as in recent years. Drawing worldwide acclaim from critics and audiences alike, programmes like The Killing, Borgen, The Bridge and The Legacy demonstrate widespread fascination with Danish style, aesthetics and culture as seen through television...

Tired of hearing about “complex text”? Bothered by the pushy messages about “challenge”? This book is for you! Unlike the many other materials on text complexity, this one focuses on specific comprehension skills that students need in order to really engage with text. This...

A guidebook for the journey from exhaustion to enlightenment Chronic multitasking and ever-increasing demands on our time and energy have caused a neurochemically-based dependence on sources of stress and stimulation to provide fuel for our chaotic lifestyles. While this may boost performance...

Have you ever thought about how much God loves you? Have you questioned His love for you when youve experienced deep hurt? We all experience some degree of pain in our lives. Maybe youre battling cancer or battling for your marriage. Perhaps you live with an aching soul from being abused or feel the...

Social Policy and Change in East Asia is a collection of essays from a group of indigenous East Asian social policy researchers who met bi-annually to discuss social development issues. The book’s focus is the policy responses of respective East Asian government since the 2008 financial tsunami...

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is a psychotherapeutic approach used to treat individuals with complex psychological disorders, particularly chronically suicidal individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD). The therapy articulates a series of principles that effectively guide clinicians...