Are you stressed and at the end of your ropes? Do you feel that you don't have the proper tools to reach out to God in prayer? Many people are like you, stuck in their prayer life and are lost in their faith. If this is your situation, you need a faith lift. With this LIFT devotional prayer journal, your prayer life will increase in power.The ministry leadership team of Elevating Faith Ministries has put together a powerful prayer devotional that will guide you through your daily u...

This volume of essays explores the bases and significant aspects of the thought of contemporary French philosopher, historian of ideas, and novelist Chantal Delsol. A member of the French Academy of Moral and Political Sciences, she is well known in France as a political analyst and cultural diagnostician. This collection is the first book-length treatment of her thought available in English, bringing together studies that analyze her work. In between, essays present her remarkable portrai...

WINNER OF THE CRIMEFEST LAST LAUGH AWARDFROM THE BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF SKINNY DIP AND RAZOR GIRL, A HILARIOUS NEW NOVEL OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL INTRIGUE, SET AGAINST THE GLITTERING BACKDROP OF FLORIDA’S GOLD COASTIt’s the height of the Palm Beach charity ball season: for every disease or cause, there’s a reason for the local luminaries to eat (minimally), drink (maximally), and be seen. But when a prominent high-society dowager suddenly vanishes during a swanky gala, and i...

Cap Barlow likes his life exactly the way it is. Alone on the remote planet Straba, he spends his days maintaining a bizarre golf course beneath twin moons and avoiding the busy machinery of civilized space. Then a young surveyor named Clarence Raine arrives with polished manners, restless ambition, and an obsession with the stars above Straba. What begins as an inconvenient visit soon turns into something far stranger when an ancient derelict ship crashes onto Cap’s fairway.The ve...

A storm closes in over the Rentharpian Hills, and the road to Marchester turns into a white corridor of wind and drifting snow. Jeb Waters has made this run dozens of times, hauling freight from the railhead to the forgotten town beyond the ridges. Tonight is different. Behind him lies a coffin carrying Marchester’s brightest son home for burial—a young man who chased speed until it shattered him on a distant track. When the truck dies at the crest of a hill and the snow begins to bury the...

Theater Historiography: Critical Interventions is a vital exploration of how we write, interpret, and understand the history of theater. Edited by Henry Bial and Scott Magelssen, this collection brings together leading voices in theater and performance studies to interrogate the methodologies, assumptions, and politics that shape the field. Each of the twenty-one essays offers a concise, thought-provoking intervention, examining topics from classical theater and Roman comedy to digital per...

For twenty years, Jonathan Chambers has lived by the clock. Every evening follows the same route, the same timing, the same small comforts, carefully arranged to keep the larger world at bay. But when he arrives home early—and realizes an entire block of his walk no longer exists—his carefully contained life begins to fracture. Streets shorten, buildings warp, and silence takes on a weight that can’t be ignored.As the boundaries of his neighborhood unravel, Chambers is forced to co...

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is a short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. First published in Collier's Magazine on May 27, 1922. It was subsequently anthologized in his book Tales of the Jazz Age, which is occasionally published as The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Jazz Age Stories."The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," a witty and fantastical satire about aging, is one of his most memorable stories.In 1860 Benjamin Button is born an old man and myste...

Organizations in modern business settings invest significant time and resources into training employees. By implementing new techniques and methods, business training programs can be optimized and contribute to overall competitive advantage. Training Initiatives and Strategies for the Modern Workforce is a comprehensive reference source for emerging perspectives on bringing evaluation training theory into practice, modifying practices based on the experiences of others, and applying new to...

Democracy Reconsidered provides an enlightening study of democracy in America's post-modern context. Elizabeth Kaufer Busch and Peter Augustine Lawler explore some of the foundational principles of democracy as they have been borne out in American society. The essays included in this volume examine the lessons that novelists, philosophers, and political theorists have for democratic societies as they progress towards postmodern skepticism or even disbelief in the absolute principl...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 191 thru 195 brings together five imaginative stories from Carl Jacobi, Clifford D. Simak, Hal Clement, Isaac Asimov, and Ray Bradbury. Familiar places disappear, distant planets challenge human survival, and extraordinary encounters reveal just how strange the universe can be.The Street That Wasn’t There by Carl Jacobi and Clifford D. Simak begins with something impossible happening in an ordinary neighborhood. A street is disapp...

This book addresses questions about the major impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on human communication and the ways in which the communication discipline has been impacted by and has responded to the conditions of the pandemic. Contributors examine both the personal and the university administrative level to discuss how the pandemic and its lockdowns and transition to online learning, among other consequences, impacted specific areas of scholarship within the communication discipline. Contr...