This interdisciplinary study tackles the controversy of translating nephesh ( נפֶֶשׁ ) by using an intergenerational translation team to deepen our understanding of this term and providing a more valuable translation in Chinese, especially for use in specialist Children’s Bibles. Traditionally nephesh is often translated in the Bible as ‘soul’, but despite the limitations of this popular rendering, it has led Christians in Chinese contexts to falsely understand views regarding the nature of human ...

In this caste-ruled society, where multiple partners are the norm, celebrity, beauty, and power mean everything. Love and jealousy are considered emotional fallacies, nothing more than fleeting moods and sentiments biased by hormones. But sometimes people just fall in love...and that can be deadly. Ben Anlow and his team embark on a revenge mission to bring down serial murderer and rapist, Liu Stavros, at his fortress in the inhospitable mountains of Tampa Three. But contractor Naela Starrie already has her own kind of vengeance planned for Stavros. Even ...

It is the 1970s when fourteen-year-old Leela leaves everything behind in her rural town and boards the Malabar train for Adakam in Kasaragod, India. She mistakenly believes she is heading to attend a church feast, but when she arrives, she is horrified to learn that she is about to become the wife of Yacob, a young man who had visited her house a year earlier with his overbearing mother. Naturally devastated, Leela reluctantly prepares for the ceremony. Ordered to give up her education and the remainder of her childhood, Leela is now a wingless butterfly ...

It was in college that I tried. It was there that I met the man who would later propose to me-the man I reminded myself again that I loved. It was there that I was told I needed to experiment-not by Matt, though he wouldn't have complained-but by everyone. My parents, my friends, and even my lecturers were adamant that I was too hard on myself. I was young. I needed to get out there. I had to live a little. The question I had to ask myself was, how do I live a little? What did that mean? Did I need to do something specific to meet ...

Are you struggling to maintain your faith in a fallen world? Finding challenges in your everyday life, and wishing you could draw closer to God? In the newest book in our What Matters Most of All series, The Seed Was Always There: Impactful Stories from Women Pastors , ordinary topics that present extraordinary challenges are tackled with honesty and faith.   Issues tackled in this book range from pride to success, failure to guilt, anger to fear. These two experienced women pastors don’t hold back in broaching these subjects. They provide ...

Real World Colouring Books - Are for advanced users and adults and consist of 50 real-life images converted for colouring use. Every series is different and has a mixture of wildlife, vehicles, nature, buildings and other interesting things to colour in. These art therapy books can help stimulate your brain and keep you and your mind occupied. You're only limited by your own imagination as to how you colour in each picture. If you like this series just try another of our wonderful colouring books.

The gap between Islam and the Christian world has historically been more about cultural differences and geographical barriers than theological views, and even in places where Islam is prevalent it is the social and political issues that routinely make headlines. Ironically, the link between Islam and Christianity is also the primary source of contention, with both believing in the prophethood of Jesus, while differing on the issue of divinity. Jesus Christ, True Man, True Prophet is a detailed exposition that compares the biblical Jesus with the Jesus of ...

The Scout Skit book is a collection of more than 100 campfire skits featuring traditional favorites along with new skits. This book provides hours of humorous entertainment and comedic material through skits, plays, and even jokes. This book is perfect for any scouting event or even campfire and is a sure-fire way to add excitement into any activity.