My People Perish for the Lack of Knowledge: Study to Shew Thyself Approved unto God polishes ones understanding of the Scriptures so that Gods Word can serve as a mirror revealing the true nature of ones life. This honest and unblinking look at reality prepares one to follow Jesus Christ, to prepare for his return, and to serve courageously as a leader of other Christians. Building upon his service as a pastor and his experience offering a nationally known tent ministry, Elder Larry D. Tho...

It should come as no surprise that poets are often exceptionally fine cooks, savoring food the way they savor words and at the same time recognizing that just as a gathering of words does not necessarily mean a good poem, neither does a mixture of ingredients necessarily mean a good recipe. In Cooking with the Texas Poets Laureate, the editors, all members of Dr. Paul Ruffin’s 2014 graduate Editing/Publishing class, solicited recipes and food-related poetry and prose from Texas Po...

Because equity and instruction are inextricably boundWhy are equity visits such a critical first step to increasing opportunity and access for our under-served students? Because they take instructional rounds to a new level, providing a powerful lens for investigating the intersections of equity and instruction. After all, how can we possibly deliver equitable learning experiences, opportunities, and outcomes for our students, without first pinpointing pro...

God Was Always There: Emmanuel: Invigorating Inspiration and Heartfelt Messages is a Christian inspirational book filled with personal testimony, biblical reflection, heartfelt encouragement, and messages of faith.Larry Ray Thomas writes from his own life experiences, sharing how God watched over him through seasons of uncertainty, disappointment, sadness, mistakes, loneliness, and personal struggle. In his personal narrative, he reflects on God's mercy, protection...

A global exploration of coal geology, from production and use to chemical properties and coal petrologyCoal Geology, 3rd Edition, offers a revised and updated edition of this popular book which provides a comprehensive overview of the field of coal geology including coal geophysics, hydrogeology and mining. Also covered in this volume are fully revised coverage of resource and reserve definitions, equipment and recording techniques together with the use of...

In the heart of Oxford, two mischievous undergraduates, Jack and Charley, find themselves in a predicament when Charley's wealthy aunt from Brazil unexpectedly arrives. Desperate to avoid her disapproval, they enlist the help of their friend Lord Fancourt Babberley, who agrees to impersonate the aunt. However, chaos ensues when the real aunt shows up, leading to a whirlwind of mistaken identities, hilarious misunderstandings, and a series of farcical events that will leave you in stitches....

In the realm of poetry, where words dance and emotions soar, Louis Untermeyer's "Challenge" stands as a timeless masterpiece. This unabridged edition invites readers to embark on a literary journey that explores the depths of human experience. From the poignant musings on love and loss to the stirring anthems of social justice, Untermeyer's verses ignite the imagination and challenge the boundaries of the heart. Prepare to be captivated by the lyrical brilliance and profound insights that ...

In the heart of the American South, where the Chattahoochee River flows, a symphony of nature and human experience unfolds. "The Song of the Chattahoochee" is a lyrical masterpiece by Sidney Lanier, a poet who found solace and inspiration in the river's embrace. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, Lanier captures the river's journey, from its humble beginnings to its grand finale at the Gulf of Mexico. This unabridged edition invites readers to immerse themselves in the timeless ...

The fascinating, forgotten story of the 1970s attempt to build a city dedicated to racial equality in the heart of “Klan Country”.In 1969, with America’s cities in turmoil and racial tensions high, civil rights leader Floyd McKissick announced an audacious plan: he would build a new city in rural North Carolina, open to all but intended primarily to benefit Black people. Named Soul City, the community secured funding from the Nixon administration, planning help fro...

Praise for Dynamic Strategy-Making"An astonishingly timely, hopeful, and important book that recasts and freshly imagines strategy-making and integrates theory with practice in the field of strategic management. A must-read for all those who want to learn more about the future of strategy practice and become more skillful at it."-WARREN BENNIS, Distinguished Professor of Business, University of Southern California; and coauthor,

Prostate Cancer Metabolism: From Biochemistry to Therapeutics shows the peculiarities of prostate cancer metabolism, emphasizing the targetable aspects – that have not been considered in conventional treatment protocols. The book specifically addresses treatment of the castration-resistant stage of prostate cancer proposing many repurposed drugs and nutraceuticals to complement, not replace, standard therapies. The large body of evidence supporting these concepts makes them deserving of fu...

Change Up is every fan's box-seat ticket to a remarkable baseball event: a round-table conversation among the participants themselves about pivotal developments that changed the game, from the 1960s to today. Here, through the eyes and words of star players like Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, and Ichiro Suzuki, baseball legends like Cal Ripken, Earl Weaver, and Jim Bouton, and award-winning writers like David Marainiss, Bob Lipsyte, and Robert Whiting who reported the stories, are v...