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A Devotional for Harvesting God-Given Spiritual Fruits
As Christians, we long for a spiritually fruitful life. However, our attempts to work more and hustle harder only leave us feeling weary and worn. Thankfully, God's word supplies the nourishment we so desperately need. As we abide in Jesus, he fills our emptiness with an abundant crop of spiritual fruit.
Through the trusted voices of several female bestselling authors, editors, and Bible teachers,...
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The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: • Edward Jenner, the man who fought the terrible disease, smallpox • Florence Nightingale, the nurse known as 'the lady with the lamp' • Elizabeth Garrett, England's first female doctor • Carl Jung, the doctor who wanted to understand the human mind • Jonas Salk who defeated the dangerous illness, polio • Christiaan Barnard, the first man to replace a human heart BRITISH...
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From Lagos to Mexico City, Australia to the Caribbean, Toronto to Los Angeles, Darjeeling to rural New Zealand, London to New York — twenty-two bestselling crime writers from diverse cultures come together from across the world in a razor sharp and deliciously sinister collection of crime stories. Featuring Oyinkan Braithwaite, Abir Mukherjee, S.A. Cosby, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, J.B. Pomare, Sheena Kamal, Vaseem Khan, Sulari Gentill, Nelson George,...
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Beyond 1619 brings an Atlantic and hemispheric perspective to the year 1619 as a marker of American slavery's origins and the beginnings of the Black experience in what would become the United States by situating the roots of racial slavery in a broader, comparative context.
In recent years, an extensive public dialogue regarding the long shadow of racism in the United States has pushed Americans to confront the insidious history of race-based slavery...
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2019 was the year of rebellion. It was the year nurses, poets, nine-year olds and grandparents came together to say: we know the truth about climate change – But what words describe this crisis? What words can help our children come to terms with the future they will inherit? Earlier this year, Culture Declares Emergency invited people from all around the world to find those words by writing a letter to the earth. The invitation was open to all...
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The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: • Voltaire, the French writer who believed in equality for all • Charlotte Brontë, the British novelist who wrote Jane Eyre • Mark Twain, the American who wrote Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer • Jacques Prévert, the writer known in France as 'the People's Poet' • Ayn Rand, whose writing expressed her own philosophical ideas • Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn who wrote about life...
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Listen to this collection of celebrated classic cat stories read by an ensemble cast of beloved audiobook readers - including Samuel West, Lorelei King and Imogen Church.
Classic Cat Stories is an anthology that includes fairy tales and fables from the likes of Rudyard Kipling and Charles Perrault as well as comic tales from Saki and E. F. Benson. Cats, of course, have always had a dark and mysterious side which is explored to chilling effect by...
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A Modern-Day Catechism Featuring 52 Questions and Answers Along With Related Scripture Passages, Commentaries, and Prayers
In centuries past, the church used catechisms to teach foundational Christian doctrines. In today's world of shifting beliefs, this communal practice of learning biblical truth via questions and answers is more needed than ever before.
Seeking to restore this ancient method of teaching to the regular life of the church, The New...
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The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: • Pablo Casals, the Catalan cello-player • Louis Armstrong, the American trumpet-player and singer • Frank Sinatra, the Italian-American singer and actor • Édith Piaf, France's famous singing star • Maria Callas, the Greek opera singer • Elvis Presley, the man who changed pop music BRITISH ENGLISH • Word count: 14,723 • Headword count: 1,121 PLUS: visit www.collinselt.com/readers...
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Daily Strength, a year-long devotional, walks Christian men through Scripture passages that speak to their most pressing issues. Featuring content from the ESV Men's Devotional Bible, each daily devotion features a short summary of a Bible passage with a thought-provoking message from from one of more than forty contributors. Arranged canonically from Genesis to Revelation with short introductions to each Bible book, Daily Strength encourages and...
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Listen to the key words and phrases in French, then repeat, practice and refine! A relaxing way to pick up the language. All essential words and phrases for modern life in France are here with topics covering home life, work and school environments, shopping, food and drink, sport and leisure, transport, technology, and the environment. Great care has been given to represent modern French culture and enhance your experience of France and its people,...
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Every line tells a different story …A troubled young woman travels across London to end an abusive relationship. An agitated father gets lost in the city with an injured toddler. Two men – who unknowingly cross paths every day – finally meet one life-changing afternoon. A sudden death on the platform at Blackfriars sparks rumours of murder. Underground, we are at once isolated and connected. We avoid eye contact and conversation while our lives...
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Wisdom River: Meditations on Fly Fishing and Life Midstream is a collection of stories, poetry, photos, art, recipes, and jokes that celebrate the wonders of fly fishing and the wisdom that can be gained from spending time on the river. Contributors from Montana, Alberta, and Nova Scotia each bring a unique perspective and voice as they share adventures and memories from times they have spent riverside and midstream.
Story authors are Larry Kapustka,...
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Western political discourse on cybersecurity is dominated by news of Chinese military development of cyberwarfare capabilities and cyber exploitation against foreign governments, corporations, and non-governmental organizations. Western accounts, however, tell only one side of the story. Chinese leaders are also concerned with cyber insecurity, and Chinese authors frequently note that China is also a victim of foreign cyber-attacks-predominantly from...
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Hear the voices of Olympic Track Greats, including Jesse Owens, winner of 4 Gold Medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin; Josy Barthel, a Luxembourgish runner who won the men's 1500 meters at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics; and Roger Bannister, an English athlete best known for breaking the 4-minute mile.
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Summary Bundle: Health & Personal Change: Includes Summary of The Plant Paradox & Summary of The Power of Habit
From the Description of 'Summary of The Plant Paradox'…
'The Plant Paradox Program is actually a microbiome- and mitochondria-centric program that recommends a diverse array of the right plant foods at the right time, prepared the right way, in the right amounts.' – Steven R. Gundry
According to Steven Gundry, the root of the problem...
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When inclusion into the fold of citizenship is conditioned by a social group's conceit to ritual violence, humiliation, and exploitation, what can anti-citizenship offer us?
The Promise of Youth Anti-citizenship argues that Black youth and youth of color have been cast as anti-citizens, disenfranchised from the social, political, and economic mainstream of American life. Instead of asking youth to conform to a larger societal structure undergirded...
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