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Most people know Leonard Sweet, one of the world's most influential evangelicals, as a sharp cultural critic who helps us see how to get in front of the future rather than be bowled over by it. One of his greatest influences was his mother, a groundbreaking (and sometimes controversial) minister who defied convention while honoring tradition. In this exceptionally personal work, Len Sweet opens his mother's memory box, and in the process he helps us all embrace the future with confidence while tethering us to a faith that transcends time.

The Baptist Health Care Journey to Excellence presents tested principles and best practices to help improve your corporate culture and customer satisfaction, which will lead to loyalty, stability, sustained productivity, and profitability in your own organization.

Bit by Bit: How P2P Is Freeing the World argues that today's emergent technology is about more than new and cool toys. Jeffrey Tucker, CLO of Liberty.me and Distinguished Fellow of the Foundation for Economic Education, argues that peer-to-peer technology is forging a new and brighter social, economic, and political order.

In grief, it is normal to wonder if you will ever feel okay again. Loneliness, fear, confusion, and anger make hope hard to come by. And yet, grieving in hope is vital to the healing process. Written at a much-appreciated length, this brief book gently guides listeners through the healing process of grief. Showing how grief doesn't happen in neat orderly stages, it explains how to work through painful emotions and questions and find God's peace and healing.

…Relationships can be tricky for everyone. How do you find the right mate? How do you traverse the ins and outs of the relationship? How do you know that the person you’re with is truly invested in you? Ladies; it can be even more daunting a task when you consider the fact that, a lot of times, you’re objectified by your outward appearance when all long, there’s something so much greater inside to explore. Do you know your worth? Does your husband or significant other know your worth?

A work in praxeology. This short essay explores the epistemological approach to social science and advances a theory in which social phenomena are conceived in terms of consciousness categories.

Whether the issue of the day on Twitter, Facebook, or cable news is our sexuality, political divides, or the perceived conflict between faith and science, today's media pushes each one of us into a frustrating clash between two opposing sides. Polarizing, us-against-them discussions divide us and distract us from thinking clearly and communicating lovingly with others. Scott Sauls, like many of us, is weary of the bickering and is seeking a way of truth and beauty through the conflicts.

Only the apostle Paul could write the words the early churches and you need to hear. You'll discover so much more about God's love and grace through Praying the Scriptures as you discover that prayer involves more than intellect.

Learn How to Make a Breakthrough in Any Area of your Life Today. Are you tired of making promises to yourself that you just can't keep? Sick of saying you want a better job, more money, a better relationship, to lose weight, or just about anything else, but not following through and achieving those goals? Well, you're not alone. According to a 2014 University of Scranton Study, only 8% of us who set out to achieve our long-term goals, actually do so. When a goal is new and fresh in our minds, it's exciting. But, when it comes down to it, after that initial excitement wears off, we fail to make the sacrifices required for achieving our long-term hopes and dreams.

The Democratic Party has changed beyond recognition. Once the party of anti-communism and tax-cutting under President Kennedy, it is now dominated by a surging socialist movement and led by a presidential candidate who vows to “transform” America. In Countdown to Socialism, Congressman Devin Nunes exposes the nexus between the Democratic Party, the mainstream media, and the social media corporations. These three entities cooperate to blast out the Democrats’ message and downplay their extremism while suppressing and censoring conservative points of view.

This is a book in the I-Can-Do-It book series. This audiobook covers the common behavior side-effects of family alcoholism on toddlers to late teens. It also discusses what you, as the nondrinking parent, can do to reverse the side-effects. Practical guidelines put you in the driver's seat to assure your kids receive important coping skills and resilience. Children of alcoholics (CoAs) may or may not be drinkers when they grow into adulthood, but they will be tolerant to drinkers, and form bad habits.

Do you want to know how to handle the difficult person in your life? Have you ever wondered why some people just drive you crazy and what you can do about it? Would you like to learn strategies to deal with difficult people and control yourself in conflict? How to Deal with Difficult People teaches you about common difficult personalities. Then it gives you strategies for how to handle each of these personality types, whether in your family or at work. You'll also learn how to handle your own emotions and stress levels, so you can handle these difficult people.

Will you finish the race strong? Dr. David Jeremiah offers biblically based keys to keeping your faith steadfast when life hits you hard. Regardless of the circumstances, God will hold you up to help you face whatever comes your way.

Have you ever wondered how a dialogue with a Jewish person on whether or not the Messiah is God would develop? Now there is no need to wonder. This book contain an actual exchange of letters between a Jewish man and a Messianic Jew. A dialogue of this type can take many different directions and is usually based on the comments of the other party. 

Many artists want to learn how to build their art careers properly and build relationships in the art world and land more gallery shows and be in many institutions. I take a look around my bookshelf and online, very little organized information out there, and I do not think this should be some nuclear-level trade secret that's only offered to those in the art ivory tower. Instead, I believe that artists should know about the market side of things and the blunt truth of how to build their career and build the networks, and build their own market in the right way.

In the anticipated sequel to Bill Johnson’s first compilation of humorous stories and insightful experiences, Center of the Universe Too shares the heart of a pastor who loves God and enjoys life and will have you doing the same. You are treated to 85 treasures in short story form. From late-night encounters in God’s electric presence and exploding briefcases, to stewarding the remote control mantle and a powerful prophetic word continuing to be fulfilled, these unique stories seamlessly blend the extraordinary and common.

Be the leader God intended you to be! God wants you to be an exceptional person - at church, at home, at work - in any situation. You can develop your leadership skills by learning from biblical warriors who changed the world according to his purpose. The qualities in your heart can become a daily expression of life.

Kids and teens who bully need our support and compassion just as much - if not more at times - than the victims of bullying. If we want bullying to stop, or at least slow down, we need to begin helping them to grow up learning how to interrelate with others without any harassment or manipulation on their part, to fit into society, not doling out meaningless, so called "punishments" that will most likely make their overall attitude even worse. 

A month after the release of the Mueller Report, only 3% of those polled had actually read it all. Most people are completely unaware that Bob Mueller personally wrote introductory paragraphs and executive summaries throughout both volumes of his report. This book gives every citizen the opportunity to review the report’s findings in an accessible manner. You will find the introductions and comprehensive executive summaries presented in an easy-to-listen-to, understandable format with minimal redactions and legalistic language.

This concise, accessible text provides students with a history of American constitutional development in the context of political, economic, and social change. Constitutional historian Michael Benedict stresses the role that the American people have played over time in defining the powers of government and the rights of individuals and minorities. He covers important trends and events in US constitutional history, encompassing key Supreme Court and lower-court cases.