In "KidMEN: A Manifesto for Men Serving in Children's Ministry," Ryan Frank presents a compelling call to action for men who are serving as leaders in children's ministry. Drawing from his own experiences and deep passion for equipping others, Ryan provides an inspiring guide that encourages and empowers men to embrace their unique role in shaping the lives of children and families.With authenticity and practical insights, he addresses the challenges faced by men in this vital mini...

Charles Spurgeon believed that the most important mission field in the world was right in front of us-in the hearts and minds of children. In Come Ye Children, originally published in 1897, Spurgeon offers a passionate plea to parents, teachers, and church leaders to prioritize the spiritual formation of the next generation.Now, in this modern English edition, Ryan Frank brings Spurgeon's powerful message into the 21st century. With updated language and fresh reflections at the end...

How could a relatively simple chemical code give rise to the complexity of a human being? How could our human genome have evolved? And how does it actually work?Over the past 50 years we have deciphered the inner workings of the human genome. From the basic structure of DNA through to the complete sequence of the code, what first appeared to be simple is actually a complex and beautiful three-dimensional world that makes each of us who we are.In The Mysterious World of the ...

In this enchanting work of scientific exploration, acclaimed science author Frank Ryan explains how metamorphosis - the intricate trick of nature by which caterpillars transform into butterflies - reveals secrets that are shaking the scientific world. Ryan brings to life the work of pioneering naturalists who have traced metamorphosis in myriad species, from amphibians to marine creatures, even human puberty, to rewrite some of our longest-held beliefs about evolution. Lyrical and provocat...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Underwriting assistants job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important points. With this book, you'll be able to revise your application into a ...

Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's syndrome, Asperger disorder (AD) or simply Asperger's, is an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that is characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, alongside restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests. It differs from other autism spectrum disorders by its relative preservation of linguistic and cognitive development.Many people are afflicted with and suffer from Asperger...

The warning signs are everywhere: cyberbullying, sex trafficking, and school shootings are on the rise. Our children have matriculated in the digital age. With unprecedented access to information and rapidly developing technology, their views of the church, authority, and God are all shifting. If we ever hope to be successful in reaching the children of tomorrow, we must move beyond the status quo and completely revolutionize our approach, evaluate our methods, and make the investments req...

Obstacles within ministry are inevitable. The best of planners and the most experienced of leaders are not exempt from these hurdles that pose imminent threat of bringing doubt to callings and destruction of ministries. Through the confessions of a glitter loving children's ministry leader, this book tackles some of the most difficult obstacles we face in ministry; from volunteer shortages to an overwhelming task load, to the obstacle of ourselves. God did not call you into ministry for yo...

The warning signs are everywhere: cyberbullying, sex trafficking, and school shootings are on the rise. Our children have matriculated in the digital age. With unprecedented access to information and rapidly developing technology, their views of the church, authority, and God are all shifting. If we ever hope to be successful in reaching the children of tomorrow, we must move beyond the status quo and completely revolutionize our approach, evaluate our methods, and make the investments req...

One snow party, two hot kisses. Three people who are more than happy to share.BlayneDone with university, I’m home in the Highlands, and life is anything but chill. My best friend is here and so’s a gorgeous American lass, working at my family’s snowboarding centre.On a wild night, both Brodie and I get to lock lips with Casey. Heat scalds us. Chemistry explodes.The best thing? All of us want to share.Brodie

He's a wounded hero in recovery. She's being blackmailed.EliseI fled to Scotland after an incident on a movie set left me reeling. But my solace is short lived.Someone is blackmailing me.With a threat so awful I can't ignore it.Helped by a handsome, scarred Highlander, I could figure out the identity of my blackmailer. But trust is hard to come by when everyone wants a piece of me.And betrayal comes all too easily.

He went to jail for her, now she intends to pay him back.SebastianOut of jail after three years locked up, I’m burning for freedom. Before, I’d wanted commitment. Marriage. Babies. A woman who could never be mine. No more. Now my only plan is to live it up.But at the probation office, a desperate woman pleads for help while a toddler clings to her skirts.She’s a stranger. Not my problem. No way should I be listening in....