Take a faith of leap and become the good-news person God created you to be. In a volatile world, it's tempting to cling to safety and control whenever we can. But when we apply this to our lives as disciples, we miss the simple fact that faith involves risk. In this revised edition of  The Faith of Leap , Michael Frost and Alan Hirsch urge a new generation to break free from the constraints of a risk-averse Christianity, embrace the unknown, and rediscover the exhilarating adventure of following Jesus. With a blend of theological reflection ...

Are you ready for change in your life? Tired of living up to others expectations? Forget what other people think. You get to decide. In A Year and Some Change: Revealing Your Full Potential through Purpose and Perspective , Reginald Bean challenges you to take the next year and a few additional months to look at yourself, explore what you expect from yourself and from life, and answer the question, 'What great contribution will I have on my community and family?' He encourages you to pick one area of your life, community, or social circle to change and ...

"Fiction Writers on Fiction Writing: Advice, Opinions and a Statement of Their Own Working Methods by More Than One Hundred Authors" offers a treasure trove of insights into the craft of fiction. Compiled from the reflections of a diverse array of authors, this collection of essays provides invaluable perspectives on authorship, writing methods, and the very essence of storytelling. Delve into the minds of celebrated writers as they discuss their individual approaches to fiction writing, offering advice and opinions on everything from character development ...

When death cuts Remi's marriage to Edgar Leone short, she is forced to confront his only living son...and their romantic past. Forced to return to Leone Manor after years of exile, Ben quickly lets her know he is uninterested in making amends. Forced to deal with his temper, her overbearing family, and the discovery of unsettling love letters written for her with no signature, Remi is lost. Haunted by his sister's death years prior, Ben is far from thrilled to return to his childhood home. With a wound far deeper than a mere chip on his shoulder, ...

This book, based on a sociological perspective that highlights the importance of community social organization in analyzing social change, focuses on the development of user skills in social assessment design, research, analysis, and presentation.

Who knew riding your war horse on a beautiful day would unexpectedly thrust you into a medieval realm through a mysterious time portal? Anwen, an elf paladin, awakens in an unfamiliar human world and meets Ashton, a paladin knight. Sparks fly, and challenges are accepted. Dominate warriors, dragons, and magic ignite their journey. Confronted by forces greedy for wealth and power and willing to obliterate those who stand in their way, Anwen must harness her unique magical abilities, some of which are newly discovered. As she forges unlikely alliances ...

'I died on the seventeenth of July 1996--Life became very interisting after that.' Over the past several decades, countless accounts have surfaced from those who have died. Now more than ever, people are sharing stories of angels, guides, a great White Light and a sensation of love that can only be imagined. They also describe how much life changes as a result of these experiences. With the support of all these voices, however, it still takes tremendous courage to tell a story like Edward's. A self-employed bricklayer, Edward Spellman was in a terrible ...

288 strange poems, divided into several parts. Incomprehensible poems by and about special people. In search of encounters, self-discovery and self-help as a mixture of words. An affair of the heart.