A great worldwide flood. Is it possible? It has been called both fact and fiction. Many cultures reference a ‘great flood’ in their history literature and oral traditions. Even Jesus... More > spoke of it in the Bible. Critics dismiss it as preposterous yet millions embrace it as truth. Did it really happen as the Bible describes it?
‘Ark” is an adventure story that has its roots in the Biblical account found in Genesis. It is both entertaining and thought provoking. If you have ever seriously considered the logistics of building the ark, this book is a necessary read for you.< Less
The Arks
This story is about the first five books of the Old Testament Scriptures with artwork on each page. It presents in simple language a brief overview of the first five books using the Arks... More > as illustrations to help the readers to remember how God has provided a way for them through the generations. This book is full of digital artwork also by Roslyn Alexander, whose readers have come to love. This story will intrigue and inspire its readers to further investigate what the Bible says to us from so many years ago, which is still relevant and necessary to understand the Gospel story today.
“These are the three Arks I think of when I remember the love Yahweh has for humanity: Noah’s Ark, Moses’ Ark, and the Ark of the Covenant.”
Teacher’s notes are provided in the back of the book.< Less
Devin never thought much of his past. Till one Saturday, he received a package address to his father who has been dead for twenty years. The box had been shipped by a man who lived in Israel. ... More > Puzzled by the mystery of the package, Devin decided to contact his reporter, twin sister for help. Leaping at the chance for a good story, Kaylee dives right in. After several days of searching leads and only finding dead ends, the twins are about to give up, when they contact a mysterious figure and find themselves in the middle of Israel. Have the twins bit off more then they can chew or will they unlock the secrets of their past?< Less
Devin never thought much of his past. Till one Saturday, he received a package address to his father who has been dead for twenty years. The box had been shipped by a man who lived in Israel. ... More > Puzzled by the mystery of the package, Devin decided to contact his reporter, twin sister for help. Leaping at the chance for a good story, Kaylee dives right in. After several days of searching leads and only finding dead ends, the twins are about to give up, when they contact a mysterious figure and find themselves in the middle of Israel. Have the twins bit off more then they can chew or will they unlock the secrets of their past?< Less
Fifteen years before the novel begins, impending nuclear war threatened to destroy mankind. The Ark forms the gateway to New Earth, a safe underground world where everyone works hard for his manna,... More > including the children. After fifteen years, the 144,000 Saved are still ensconced in a dark world where giant television screens light the corridors. The TV News keeps the people assured and grateful that the Forces of Heaven continue to protect them from the constant threat of invasion by the Forces of Hell, which lies outside the shelter. Unproductive workers and unbelievers are sent outside to suffer. Yet, Jason Alexander wishes to leave the safety of the shelter and take his six-year-old daughter with him.< Less
Fifteen years before the novel begins, impending nuclear war threatened to destroy mankind. The Ark forms the gateway to New Earth, a safe underground world where everyone works hard for his manna,... More > including the children. After fifteen years, the 144,000 Saved are still ensconced in a dark world where giant television screens light the corridors. The TV News keeps the people assured and grateful that the Forces of Heaven continue to protect them from the constant threat of invasion by the Forces of Hell, which lies outside the shelter. Unproductive workers and unbelievers are sent outside to suffer. Yet, Jason Alexander wishes to leave the safety of the shelter and take his six-year-old daughter with him.< Less
Is Star Trek a fantasy or will it presage our future? This future has some issues to face first but let us hope it doesn't become the kind of thing that Star Trek tells us happened..
Is Star Trek a fantasy or will it presage our future? This future has some issues to face first but let us hope it doesn't become the kind of thing that Star Trek tells us happened..
Scientists have been documenting and discussing global amphibian declines for several decades now. However, it was not until publication of a Global Amphibian Assessment in 2004 that we understood... More > the gravity of the situation. Approximately 160 species are believed to have gone extinct in recent times. Almost one third of the remaining species are threatened with extinction, and one quarter of the species are so poorly known that they are listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as Data Deficient.
The Amphibian Ark is an umbrella organization under which ex situ amphibian conservation organizations from around the world aim to improve and expand their efforts to safeguard species in need. AArk partners work together with their in situ partners to assist mitigating threats and securing species in the wild. Ideally, these ex situ programs should only be temporary measures with species headed back to nature as soon as possible.
This report outlines the first five years of the AArk's activities.< Less
