For the most part, our lives, interests, and even some ministry efforts focus on concerns that don’t concern Jesus Christ. Among conservative Christians today there are temptations so subtle... More > and so obscured in religious jargon that, instead of being recognized for what they are (areas of temptation and sin), they are taught as doctrines of faith and sold to the masses who follow naively.
We are not to prostitute ourselves to the values of this evil world system, even if they are baptized and preached as Christian.< Less
For the most part, our lives, interests, and even some ministry efforts focus on concerns that don’t concern Jesus Christ. Among conservative Christians today there are temptations so subtle... More > and so obscured in religious jargon that, instead of being recognized for what they are (areas of temptation and sin), they are taught as doctrines of faith and sold to the masses who follow naively.
We are not to prostitute ourselves to the values of this evil world system, even if they are baptized and preached as Christian.< Less
2 versions: THIS version is 6x9, standard book binding. Want to earn more money? Want 4 ways to increase productivity - tomorrow? Can't figure out why you have trouble with your male and female... More > subordinates? Can't get along with your boss? Can't get your people to do what needs to be done? Can't make a good presentation? Buried under a daily avalanche of emails and Instant Messages? Having trouble disciplining people? EFHs (Employees From Hell)? Almost 40 years of experience, observations, and research into leadership and management. Written by a man who has been to the Director level in 2 industries. He is on the extension faculty at Loyola Marymount U in Los Angeles where he teaches Leadership and management, and four other subjects. Over 200 pages of down to earth, straight talk. He is president of the business consulting firm, Bottom Line Impact, Inc, and has over 5,000 hours as a "soft skills" instructor on-site at companies from small family owned firms, to Fortune 100 companies. www.AndyHoloubek.net< Less
Six hundred years ago Brother Edgar Kegel, a fanatical Knight of the Teutonic Order came to the sleepy town of Helmsbury, bringing prejudice, torture and death with him. At his hand, Enid lost the... More > man she loved and her two Stracceli sisters. She did nothing to stop him then but when Kegel returns in the 21st century to lead yet another crusade of bigotry and hatred, Enid is ready is ready for him.
Enid’s two Stracceli sisters, who perished in a fire six hundred years ago, are reborn into human form and find their way back to Helmsbury. They are unaware of their past and the danger that lies ahead. One of them, Eleanor, is a lonely and awkward girl, neglected by her rich, career-absorbed parents, and bullied by a boy from the estate. The other girl, Isobel, comes to Helmsbury with her father and little brother after losing her mother to a degenerative illness. She too has to fend for herself and fight her own battles.
This is volume 2 of the "In the Web of Time" trilogy.< Less
This book is a collection of advice offered by 20 senior women, spanning a range of industries, who were interviewed over the last year and asked to share their best advice for the benefit of other... More > women who wanted to do what they had done. They illustrated their points with anecdotes and stories about what had happened to them, and by explaining how they had chosen to respond.
Written by a performance coach, it is hoped that the book will prompt ambitious women to consider how they can turn the tips into practical steps on their own career path that will lead to promotion to senior roles and an enhanced sense of fulfilment.< Less
This is an oral history project about the Columbia University 1968 student demonstrations. The project features an interview with Robert Siegel, now a host at National Public Radio, who recalls his... More > coverage of the 1968 events on the Columbia student radio station. The project also includes historical context and analysis written by the interviewer, Marcus Bonvillian.< Less
This is an oral history project about the Columbia University 1968 student demonstrations. The project features an interview with Robert Siegel, now a host at National Public Radio, who recalls his... More > coverage of the 1968 events on the Columbia student radio station. The project also includes historical context and analysis written by the interviewer, Marcus Bonvillian.< Less
About the Book:
Daniel Webster, defending Dartmouth College in a case before the Supreme Court, famously said “It is, sir, a small college. And yet there are those who love it.” The same... More > observation could be made about the Clover Hill Reformed Church. Founded in 1834, the Congregation celebrated their 175th Anniversary in 2009 with a year of reflection and recommitment to their ongoing mission. This book recounts the activities of the year and uses them as a lens to view and understand the Church’s history. In a culture that is enthralled with mega-churches, marketing strategies and material measurements of success, Clover Hill, and thousands of churches like her throughout the country, continue to faithfully carry out their work of worship, mission and education. And there are those who love them!< Less
Dido Elizabeth Belle was born the illigitmate daughter of a British Naval Captain and a slave woman in the 1700s. Her Great-Uncle was the Lord Chief Justice William Murray who kick started the... More > Abolition of slavery. Could the mixed race Great-Niece he helped raise made him look at slavery in a different light? "Let Justice Be Done" is a fictional account of the Lord Chief Justice's relationship with his Great-Niece and her awakening to her uncertain status as the daughter of a slave. A meeting with Olaudah Equiano an ex-slave-cum-Abolishnist, makes Dido realise that she had the ability to make a difference even if that difference is never acknowledged and remains a hidden footnote in history.< Less
