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Nobody meant to do it. But somehow, “stewardship” has become church code for “giving to support the church”. Giving to support the church is a real and legitimate need. But stewardship is about the image of God, who and what we were made to be. As such, it is the goal of gospel salvation. It describes wisdom and health and happiness in Christ. It describes a huge part of what we must teach our children.

Belle Gunness and the Bender’s were a different breed of criminal, more deadly, and harder to detect. While bank and train robbers rarely harmed their victims, Belle Gunness and the Bender’s took a gruesome pleasure in killing their victims before they robbed them. The Banditti of the Prairie was a loose-knit band of thieves that came together during the 1830s and 1840s. Their field of operations covered a multi-state area, including Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Michigan, and Arkansas.

Emotional intelligence, sometimes referred to as a soft skill, could be the single biggest thing blocking your personal effectiveness. Emotional intelligence controls the way we manage situations and emotions - our own and others'. People with high emotional intelligence don’t behave reactively to a situation. They manage their impulses and stress, enabling them to connect effectively with others and turning the situation to their advantage!

A Journey West is the saga of Jasper Mason and his family moving west - seeking a place to call home - while overcoming the dangers and hardships of a challenging and harsh western life. Jasper Mason and his family will face down trouble, ranging from outlaws to small-town politics, as they look for a community where they can put down roots. From eating dust on the trail to being shopkeepers, Martha and Jasper’s life together is continually tested.

Faith that is alive puts the truth into practice. Christian faith rests upon divine truths woven throughout the Bible. But to become living faith, these truths must inspire a set of convictions that shape the way we live. What are the central truths of the Bible? What does a life shaped by those truths look like in the real world? By sketching core biblical ideas and pairing them with corresponding character studies from the Old and New Testaments, 14 simple convictions emerge.

Trial lawyer Eddie Terrell's professional life is prospering. His personal life is a dumpster fire. Usually racing to the prize fight, Eddie comes to the realization that he needs to beat a hasty retreat from the enticing flames and recalibrate on his own impulsive and subjective terms. Wishing to expand his professional interests by accomplishing something on the darker side, Eddie decides to head an investment scheme with a promising payoff. Of course, there are risks that must be navigated, risks that might require dangerously effective actions.

Many songwriting books teach you to write "a" song. Seven Foundations for Great Songwriting teaches you how to write song after song after song for a lifetime. Whether your goal is to jump-start a songwriting career, improve your current craft, or just write songs for family and friends, this book will teach you the best practices great songwriters have used for generations.

In Early Wake-Up Call author, award winning broadcaster, and Life Coach Glenn Klein distills the lessons he has coached for decades which he applied from the outset of response to the pandemic. We all went through the initial shock, fear, and economic shutdown due to Coronavirus. Glenn Klein responded with skepticism, proactively positive proposals and predictions from the beginning. Why did Klein immediately start criticizing the decisions the government, medical bureaucracy, media, and the public were making and proposing healthful solutions from the beginning?

Have you ever wondered about the meaning of life? The Bible? Your purpose? The Gospel: God's Great Undoing masterfully explains the answers to these questions and more while revealing the deep story of what God is doing with his universe. The author, Dr. Glenn Fink, uses his scientific training to examine the story of the Bible in a fresh new light. God made the universe good, and he gifted us with free will. But we used it to mess up his beautiful cosmos! What God did to fix it is amazing, but what his great act of undoing did for us is nothing short of shocking.

A village blacksmith from the middle of nowhere, Thomas seeks adventure after surviving a plague that eradicated his homeland. Following his father’s advice and heading east, Thomas finds himself entwined in a surge of attacks by a thieves’ guild known as Neydis. Similarly lost adventurers soon join him along the Queen's Road, and they set their sights on breaking through the grasp of Neydis and finding "safe" adventure in dungeons without any dragons.

Tempering Steele is the story of one man’s search for the reality of God. It follows J.O. Steele, a modern-day prodigal son running and rebelling across the highways and backroads of America until the awesome forces of those who love and hate him bring him to his knees, barely holding onto life. It is a must listen for anyone searching for God and faith.

The pandemic has caused many to go into panic mode and make poor, life-altering decisions. Don’t let social distancing change the trajectory of your life or business. Over the next 100 days, discover how to identify your best opportunities and sprint ahead of the competition by learning to change your mindset, focus on growth-oriented results, and adapt to a quickly-changing environment.

Paper Paradise: Do What You Want to Do is a roller-coaster ride through the sex, drugs, and rock and roll of the ’60s and ’70s to the high-flying business world of the ’80s and into the ’90s and beyond—with someone who lived it all. It is a book about ambition, hunger, desperation, success, and the fruits thereof. Oh yes, it is also about failure and fighting back.

A little frog called Zog is tired of his life in the bog. He wants to see more of the world, so one day, he packs a bag and heads out to see what he can see, and he doesn't tell his mom! He has an amazing adventure along the way.

You are a man who has experienced the profound loss of someone you love dearly. Feeling despondent? Lost? It could not be more understandable. After all, you had a blueprint for your future mentally and emotionally drawn out ahead of you, which included that someone you love so dearly. That was the future you had planned on...laid your dreams on!

Mandarin Chinese can be very difficult to learn for English speakers. It can be really difficult if you're not that interested in the language. With basketball being a game loved all around the world, we have decided to make learning Chinese fun through the game of basketball ( lán qiú). Therefore, in this simple translation book, we have a list compiled of over 100 easy-to-understand, fun basketball terms that will allow you to expand your vocabulary and give you the tools to improve your grasp of the wonderful Mandarin Chinese tongue.

Original Politics convincingly demonstrates how the best aspects of the founding vision of America were inspired, or directly appropriated, from living, Native American cultures: concepts such as natural rights, liberty, and egalitarian justice. Further, Parry traces the influence of Native America not only on the founding fathers, but on the ‘founding mothers’ of the nineteenth century women’s movement; as well as the nineteenth century abolitionist and modern ecological movements.

Madame K, age-40 femme fatale and sexual subversive, is an uncompromising deviant. She exacts her pleasures through the disciplinary art of male humiliation, and punishment is not given lightly. Simon Charlesworth, a 52-year-old cabinet minister, is undergoing a crisis. Party politics, domestic routine, and thoughts of mortality have recently begun to crush his soul, and he is desperately seeking something.