The Learning Church series offers a range of brief and accessible introductions to the key themes of Christian discipleship and theology. Conversations with the New Testament introduces the major themes and critical issues of the New Testament in a way that relates them to current experience, context and culture. The starting point is the reader's own experience and engagement with Scripture in a variety of different contexts.

This undergraduate text provides an introduction to the Old Testament covering all the core topics provided on a typical level one course. Features include: boxed explanations of difficult concepts, bullet pointed notes to remember, shaded areas of text highlighting areas for reflection, questions at the end of each chapter, web links and more.

This book discusses major themes and critical issues of the Old Testament in a way that relates to current experience, context and culture.

The Psalms form part of most church services yet the positive part they can play in the experience of worship remains largely hidden. This book seeks to unearth them and re-earth them in our lives and imaginations.Hidden in Plain Sight is a short and accessible resource for those who would like to see what relevance the Psalms have for contemporary worship and life experience. Unlike most works on Psalms, this book concentrates on the lived experiences that lie behind them...

"This short story will help us to engage with our own inner voice and to find the courage to find expression for our convictions. I thoroughly enjoyed it and was left with much to ponder. Do actions really speak louder than fine sounding words?" (Mark Hadfield, Coordinator, Inverness Street Pastors) Culloden, Scotland, April 1746 All around was the awful sound of moaning. It was not just mournful, but the sound of immense sufferi...

A prison in Gatineau Park? Tougher sentencing laws to fill it up? Something about this plan smells. After losing seats in the election, a (less than) honourable Prime Minister decides to do things his way with a massive new tough-on-crime bill. Finally, he’ll have the power to silence his critics once and for all. It was all going according to plan until word gets out to the feisty mayor of Riverdale, Quebec, who decides to fight back. Rallying behind their mascot, Arthur the skunk, she and t...

Widowed at thirty, Hannah Bradley is a successful journalist focusing on animal abuse issues. An accidental meeting introduces her to lawyer, Winston Caughfield III. Drawn to Hannahs gentle beauty and fierce commitment to her work, Win joins her in a fight to save wild mustangs from slaughter. Together they rescue a badly injured horse with a mysterious background. Hannahs search to discover the animals true identity leads them into a web of black marketeering and international intrigue. A...

This exciting series is unique in providing advice on management, leadership and development for those in the Allied Health Professions (AHP). This practical and comprehensive guide contains all the information you need to set up a self referral service successfully, including answers to frequently asked questions, sample referral forms, a sample poster, datasets, guides for consistency, an anticipated referral calculator tool and a complete glossary of terms. "Over the last ten years we h...

When the night falls silent, the past begins to speak.In a city that never fully sleeps, one person finds themselves pulled into a web of secrets that refuse to stay buried. What starts as a quiet unraveling soon turns into a descent through fractured memories, hidden crimes, and unsettling truths that blur the line between reality and illusion.Every clue leads deeper into darkness, where trust is fragile and nothing is as it seems. Faces hide more than they reveal, and eve...

New, updated and expanded topics in the fourth edition include: EBCDIC, Grey code, practical applications of flip-flops, linear and shaft encoders, memory elements and FPGAs. The section on fault-finding has been expanded. A new chapter is dedicated to the interface between digital components and analog voltages. - A highly accessible, comprehensive and fully up to date digital systems text - A well known and respected text now revamped for current courses - Part of the Newnes suite of tex...

When politics and policy clash, politics always win. And in this case, senior diplomat Percy Williamson loses. At odds with Canadas new Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Crowley, Percy draws an overseas assignment as ambassador to Bharalya, a small country in Asia that recently discovered a big cache of oil.When Percy and his wife Marilyn arrive in Bharalya they are quite unprepared for the bizarre experiences they will share and the eccentric people they will meet. Theres the ki...

Before December 24, 2012, Gu Hanxue was just an ordinary college graduate! From December 24, 2012, to December 24, 2013, Gu Hanxue was a person with supernatural abilities-though he hadn't quite figured them out yet. And 13 years later, Gu Hanxue's life underwent a fundamental transformation... The Prophecy of the Apocalypse began in 2012 and ends in 2046! The world will be destroyed, and the heavens and earth will be reborn! Watch as this psychic from the age of the apocalypse begins his ...