This book provides an exciting and informed overview of new, emerging, and radical approaches to the long ghost story tradition. Interrogating established canons and recurring modes of ghost story analysis, New Directions explores where academic criticism of the genre stands today, and where it might be heading next. The first substantial project of its kind in the field, this two-volume set consists of thirty-three essays presented across two volumes, and presents fresh explorati...

A unique look at Moses' spiritual journey - from hiding his face to speaking face to face with God.Moses 'hid his face' from God, yet later in the scriptures he spoke with God 'face to face'. What did it take for him to trust God enough to change positions, and what can we learn from that journey?Jen Baker skilfully explores these questions in Face to Face. This masterful study of Moses' life is interwoven with Jen's personal testimony which helps guide the reader on a jour...

To say that children matter in Steven Spielberg's films is an understatement. Think of the possessed Stevie in Something Evil (TV), Baby Langston in The Sugarland Express, the alien-abducted Barry in Close Encounters,Elliott and his unearthly alter-ego in E.T, the war-damaged Jim in Empire of the Sun, the little girl in the red coat in Schindler’s List, the mecha child in A.I., the kidnapped boy in Minority Report, and the eponymous boy hero of The Adventures of Tintin. (There are many oth...

We live in a world inundated by choice, but we often struggle to choose. Unwavering seeks to demonstrate the life-transforming power of intentional living and choosing well, through exploring characters from both the Old and New Testaments as well as Jesus Himself.Sharing from her own personal journey of going from making fear-based decisions to faith-based living, Jen Baker encourages and inspires us to live an empowered lifestyle of faith. Each chapter ends with question...

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” (Matt. 11:28)We hear Jesus’s words and want to respond, but so often we feel we’re too busy, too anxious, or too heavily burdened to take hold of his invitation. Mornings with Jesus 2018, an annual, 365-day devotional, is your entrée into his world. Jesus will comfort you, and you’ll experience the delight and challenge of knowing him and living for him.In Mornings with Jesus 2018,...

Daily Guideposts, America's bestselling annual devotional, is a 365-day devotional from the Editors of Guideposts that will help readers grow in their faith every day of the year.Daily Guideposts 2019 centers on the theme "In the Shadow of Your Wings," based on Psalm 91:4, and is filled with brand-new devotions from fifty writers. Each day readers will enjoy a Scripture verse, a true first-person story told in an informal, conversational style, which shares the wa...

Nurture your dreams, discover your hopes, and pay attention to those things you hold dearest to your heart with this 52-week guided journal.A Standard of Grace, by bestselling author Emily Ley is a joy-inspiring guided journal designed to help you record dreams, hopes, and reflect on the things you love most so you can simplify your life and bring grace and peace to your home. This gorgeous four-color guided journal includes:Quotes to inspire...