Easily absorb hundreds of facts, definitions, explanations, and overviews on the Old and New Testaments, church history, Christian living, and so much more!The Dictionary of Bible Knowledge introduces readers to key people, places, events, and facts about the Bible and the church. It includes:A quick synopsis of every book of the BibleIntroductions to major characters and events of the Old and New TestamentsExplanations of...

Over 250,000 copies soldHave we become so focused on "major" sins that we've grown apathetic about our subtle sins?Renowned author Jerry Bridges takes you into a deep look at the corrosive patterns of behavior that we often accept as normal, in this established and impactful book.Practical, thought-provoking, and relevant at any stage of life, Respectable Sins addresses a dozen clusters of specific "acceptable" sins that we tend to tolerate ...

Enjoy getting an at-a-glance overview of over 50 famous sayings from the Bible that every believer should know !Many people might be surprised to discover that so many common phrases have their origin in the Bible. The English language is peppered with sayings from the Bible, adding rich layers to classic literature and popular culture. Famous Sayings from the Bible elaborates on some of the most familiar, describing their biblical context,...

Over 1.5 million copies sold"Be holy, for I am holy," commands God to His people. But what does that look like in everyday life?Because of grace we don't have to earn our salvation . . . but sometimes that leaves us wondering what our part in holiness should be. In this bestselling and long-esteemed resource, renowned author Jerry Bridges helps us see where we should rely on God―and where we should accept responsibility and exercise discipl...

Inspired by Giles Gordon and David Hughes's Best Short Stories series, which ran to ten volumes between 1986 and 1995, Best British Short Stories this year reaches its thirteenth volume.Best British Short Stories 2023 showcases an excellent and varied selection of stories, by British writers, first published during 2022 in magazines, journals, anthologies, collections, chapbooks and online.This new anthology contains stories by Alinah Azadeh, Davi...

This unique anthology assembles primary documents chronicling the development of the phonograph, film sound, and the radio. These three sound technologies shaped Americans' relation to music from the late nineteenth century until the end of the Second World War, by which time the technologies were thoroughly integrated into everyday life. There are more than 120 selections between the collection's first piece, an article on the phonograph written by Thomas Edison in 1878, and its last, a c...

The League of Utah Writers, in cooperation with Thrive125 and Utah Humanities, presents a look back at the first 125 years of Utah's statehood. This collection of poetry, prose, and essays paint a picture of Utah as a place through its history and its future. Journey with us through hidden stories of unknown lore, forgotten by folks and history books—sometimes even on purpose. These unique works come from a fascinating and diverse array of authors, each exploring what Utah means.Fe...

In Communicated Stereotypes at Work, the editors and contributors posit that stereotypes communicated in the workplace remain a pervasive issue due to the dichotomy between the discriminatory and functional roles that these stereotypes can play in a range of professional settings. Contributors demonstrate that while the use of stereotypes in the workplace is distasteful and exclusionary, communicating these stereotypes can also appear-on the surface-to provide a pathway toward bon...

In How to Stop Worrying: Embrace a Peaceful Mindset, discover effective strategies to break free from the cycle of constant worry and cultivate a calm, resilient outlook on life. This book offers practical techniques and mindset shifts to help you let go of anxiety, manage stress, and find peace in the present moment. Drawing on insights from psychology and mindfulness practices, How to Stop Worrying provides you with tools to replace unproductive worry with a positive, solution-focused ap...

Darkest Murmurs: 7 Spine-Chilling Short Stories by MARK TAYLORDo you ever feel a shiver crawl down your spine, a prickling unease that whispers of something unseen? In the hush of the night, when shadows dance on the wall and the silence stretches taut, do you sense a presence lurking just beyond the veil of perception? If so, prepare to be consumed by the chilling tales within "Darkest Murmurs," a collection of seven spine-tingling short stories by Mark Taylor.Step...

Blood of the Ancients: 5 Spine-Chilling Short Stories by MARK TAYLORHush now, and listen closely. Can you hear it? A faint whisper, like dust settling on forgotten memories, a tremor in the darkness that chills you to the bone. It speaks of a time before time, of entities older than written history, their hunger an insatiable ache gnawing at the fabric of reality.This is the Blood of the Ancients.Within these pages, five chilling ta...

When siblings Lynn and Jake win a national contest, they are invited to the White House for a once-in-a-lifetime Thanksgiving dinner with the President.However, their adventure takes an unexpected turn when Liberty, the President's prized turkey, escapes! What begins as a formal feast quickly becomes a thrilling chase through the historic halls, with help from Secret Service agents, a quirky chef, and the First Dog. Amidst the chaos, Lynn and Jake learn valuable lessons about teamw...