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1 Samuel as Christian Scripture
A Theological Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
This work by Stephen Chapman offers a robustly theological and explicitly Christian reading of 1 Samuel. Chapman’s commentary reveals the theological drama at the heart of that biblical book as it probes the tension between civil religion and vital religious faith through the characters of Saul and David.
by Robert W. Wall, Richard B. Steele
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
This theological commentary on 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus by Robert Wall powerfully demonstrates the ongoing relevance and authority of the Pastoral Epistles for the church today. Wall uniquely employs an apostolic "Rule of Faith" methodology for interpreting these texts as sacred Scripture....
Called to Lead
Paul's Letters to Timothy for a New Day
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012
Following up on their previous volume, Called to Be Church: The Book of Acts for a New Day, biblical scholar Robert Wall and pastoral leader Anthony Robinson here join forces again.
Featuring both exegetical study and dynamic contemporary exposition, each chapter of Called to Lead first interprets...
With All Our Prayers
Walking with God through the Christian Year
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2015
A resource for both corporate worship and personal devotion, With All Our Prayers invites readers to pray, think, and live into God’s purpose for the world and for their own lives. Written by a longtime Presbyterian pastor, the beautiful prayers in this book are theologically grounded in God’s...
Christians in South Indian Villages, 1959-2009
Decline and Revival in Telangana
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
A discerning study of a slice of modern Indian Christianity and Christian-Hindu encounter
This book revisits South Indian Christian communities that were studied in 1959 and written about in Village Christians and Hindu Culture (1968). In 1959 the future of these village congregations was uncertain....
Advanced Concepts in No-Limit Hold'em
a modern approach to poker analysis
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
No-Limit Hold'em is an extremely complex game that is difficult to learn and even more difficult to teach. Many authors have produced works on this topic which are either too simplistic or far too complex to be of any practical use. Hunter Cichy has a unique ability to present advanced concepts in a...
by Suzy Beamer Bohnert
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Imagine receiving an invitation to your boss's party to watch a baseball game. Horror strikes because you don't know the first thing about the sport-or maybe you'd like to know more. Or, you love your job, and you want to impress your supervisor and colleagues. But what's a foul ball? Why are those...
Exploitative Play in Live Poker
How to Manipulate your Opponents into Making Mistakes
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2018
Many poker players can make good decisions at the table with a reasonable frequency. Nevertheless, there are numerous situations where even very experienced players behave in predictable ways. These deeply-ingrained habits lead them to make mistakes. The problem is that these situations won't often...
Acceptable Words
Prayers for the Writer
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Acceptable Words offers prayers that correspond with each stage of the writer's work -- from finding inspiration to penning the first words to "offering it to God" at completion. Gary Schmidt and Elizabeth Stickney, experienced writers themselves, introduce each chapter of prayers with pithy...
Katharine Drexel
The Riches-to-Rags Life Story of an American Catholic Saint
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2014
On October 1, 2000, Pope John Paul II proclaimed Katharine Drexel (1858–1955) to be a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. Only the second American-born Catholic saint in history, Drexel founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament in 1891 and established more than sixty Blessed Sacrament missions...
The Monk's Record Player
Thomas Merton, Bob Dylan, and the Perilous Summer of 1966
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
The story of a monk, a minstrel, and the music that brought them together
In 1965 writer-activist-monk Thomas Merton fulfilled a twenty-four-year dream and went to live as a hermit beyond the walls of his Trappist monastery. Seven months later, after a secret romance with a woman half his age,...
by Lone Morton
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Explore Spanish and English with this bilingual read aloud storybook. Harry is sad when George his pet goldfish dies and is buried in the garden. But when spring comes, Harry has a wonderful surprise. Use the magic of a story to introduce young children to a foreign language in a natural and relaxed...
by Lone Morton
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Explore French and English with this bilingual read aloud storybook. The space postman is delivering letters and parcels to all the planets when disaster strikes and the post bag falls out of his spaceship! Will Blop get his postcard? Use the magic of a story to introduce young children to a foreign...
by Lone Morton
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Explore Spanish and English with this bilingual read aloud storybook. The elephant and giraffe are unhappy. One would like to be taller, the other shorter. One would like bigger ears, the other smaller ones. But finally they agree… they like each other as they are! Use the magic of a story to introduce...