Let the Word speak freely.Walter Brueggemann has been one of the most influential Old Testament theologians of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. With an almost relentless pace, Brueggemann has significantly shaped biblical theology in the modern era, publishing 150 books and numerous articles. In his faithful and provocative interpretation, Brueggemann insists that the Bible has the power to remake the world, wresting the church's imagination awa...

“Active” is the way to go.I am a big believer and advocate for active portfolio management. This style of investing, often defined as “the process of managing an investment portfolio with the main goal of outperforming the underlying benchmark”, in my view is one of the sure-fire ways to attain exponential (asset/wealth) growth. Most active portfolio managers seek to outperform the S&P 500: An index that tracks the broader U.S stock market. Opportunity can sometimes arise as a consequence ...

You're probably missing some of the most interesting books of the Bible.In the Jewish tradition, the five books known as "The Five Scrolls" perform a central liturgical function as the texts associated with each of the major holidays. The Song of Songs is read during Passover, Ruth during Shavuot, Lamentations on Tisha B'av, Ecclesiastes during Sukkot, and Esther during the celebration of Purim. Together with the five books of the Torah, these texts orient Jewish l...

Shetland: a place of sheep and soil, close ties and an age-old way of life. A place where David has lived all his life, like his father and grandfather before him. A place where Sandy, a newcomer but already a crofter, may have finally found a home. A place that Alice has fled to after the death of her husband. In the wind and sun and storms from the Atlantic, these islanders must decide: what is left of us when the day's work is done, the children grown, and all our choices have been made...

Immerse yourself in the lyrical tapestry of "Short Poetry Collection 179 (Unabridged)," a timeless anthology featuring the evocative verses of Edna St. Vincent Millay, alongside a constellation of renowned poets. Within these pages, you'll encounter a symphony of emotions, from love's ecstasy to sorrow's depths, expressed with exquisite craftsmanship and profound insight. Prepare to be captivated by the enduring power of words as they paint vivid images, stir the soul, and leave an indelib...