Celebrating 100 years of Peter Pan, this fourth volume in the Centennial Studies series explores the cultural contents of Barrie's creation and the continuing impact of Peter Pan on children's literature and popular culture today, especially focusing on the fluctuations of time and narrative strategies. This collection of essays on Peter Pan is separated into four parts.The first section is comprised of essays placing Barrie's in its own time period, and tackles issues such as the ...

What does it take to Be the Best Boss?For any of us in the workplace, we know a great boss when we see one. We can also articulate what it is we love about them. Sadly, we also know that those "best bosses" are all too rare. So what is it that the greatest people-leaders do on a consistent and sustained basis that sets them apart? And how do the do it?And most importantly, how can we teach those skills and behaviours to another leader in an organisation?Author John Pennington shares the an...

Large-print Bible-study workbook, useful for senior communities, church or neighborhood groups, families or individuals. Easy to read and understand.

John Pennington is a retired Oklahoma music educator. Performing as a professional musician, he was a member of the Oklahoma City Symphony and the Oklahoma City Lyric Theater Orchestra. Following his teaching years, he owned and operated retail music stores in New Mexico. Retiring a second time, John became active in the Community Bible Study chapter in Albuquerque where he and his wife, Mary, chaired a couples class. He served as an assistant teaching director for the Community Bible Stud...

John Pennington is a retired Oklahoma music educator. Performing as a professional musician, he was a member of the Oklahoma City Symphony and the Oklahoma City Lyric Theater Orchestra. Following his teaching years, he owned and operated retail music stores in New Mexico. Retiring a second time, John became active in the Community Bible Study Chapter in Albuquerque where he and his wife, Mary, chaired a couples class. He served as an assistant teaching director for the Community Bible Stud...

Centuries ago a great castle was built in the mountains of Germany’s Black Forest. Its ancient guardians still thrive in its walls forever protecting its dark secrets, holding captive an enemy that threatens their very existence. Foretold is a story of an ancient warrior that is to return to the castle to free the captive Vampire Prince.Simon Roberts was a petty thief who fled England to escape Scotland Yard after a series of unsuccessful jewelry store heists. He was recruited to d...

Bestselling author Stormie Omartian has written longer books on prayer, but this time she turns her hand to something a little more compact, yet just as powerful."What do I do now that I am on my knees?" Stormie provides readers with 10 simple but effective steps to ignite their prayer lives. These steps can each take only a minute, or just one can be the focus of a longer, more meaningful time of prayer with God. They are flexible, personal, and helpful.These 10 suggestions are not part o...

God wants to speak to you on a One-to-one basis, every day. He wants to take you step by step to the good things He has in store for you. In the hustle and bustle of today's busy world, sometimes it's hard enough to hear yourself think, much less take a minute to stop and listen for the voice of God. But learning to recognize God's voice and the many ways in which He speaks is vital toward following His plan. In How to Hear from God, bestselling author Joyce Meyer revealed the way...

Everyone is controlled by something. Who is controlling your life, you, the devil, or the Holy Spirit? The Bible says we are controlled by the Holy Spirit. But how can someone know who is in control? Our flesh will always manipulate, make demands, and pressure us to fulfill its desires. The Holy Spirit is always gentle, meek, and humble. He will lead and guide us in a still small voice. By contrast, the devil's voice is sharp, hard, and pressing. The Holy Spirit will always lead us into al...

Readers of Dr. Bruce Wilkinson's powerful bestseller, The Prayer of Jabez, learned how an audacious, four-part prayer could release God's miraculous power in their lives. Now The Prayer of Jabez Bible Study, Leader's Edition, reveals how to make praying the Jabez prayer a lifetime habit. Leaders will broaden their understanding of the four components of the Jabez prayer ("bless me; enlarge my borders; keep Your hand upon me; keep me from evil"). Graphics and lighthearted illustrations make...

Stormie Omartian has helped millions of readers approach God with confidence and experience His power. With transparency and biblical depth, she shares what it means to connect with God in a focused and deliberate way as a person of effective prayer. The powerful and meaningful prayers from Prayer Warrior are pulled together for readers in this compact book. This is the perfect prayer companion for anyone who desires to answer the call of God on his or her life to pray, and pray with stren...

In If Jesus Is the Answer, What Is the Question?, Dr. Genova reflects on six important questions, each posed by God to his people in the Hebrew scriptures. God asks these questions because we need to examine our own experiences and to use our reason to gain an improved understanding of God, ourselves, our community, and our interrelationships.The questions are:Who is your Lord?Who are you?What do you need?Do you understand?What will God do?