THE WISDOM OF GOD'S ATTITUDE CONFOUNDS THE WISDOM OF HUMANKINDS ATTITUDE! How can we describe an abstract term like the word attitude and prescribe it in such a concrete way? The Word of God is the avenue to achieve this objective! The author explains how attitude is more than just positive or negative, but rather situational instead. Various attitude principles are discussed with stories of the bible in reference to each type of attitude being addressed. In Godly Attitude Worldly Latitude...

Thoroughly updated throughout, this classic, practical text on how to write and publish a scientific paper takes its own advice to be "as clear and simple as possible.""The purpose of scientific writing," according to Barbara Gastel and Robert A. Day, "is to communicate new scientific findings. Science is simply too important to be communicated in anything other than words of certain meaning."This clear, beautifully written, and often funny text is a must-h...

Banners, Ambushes, and Bold Hearts - 7 Classic War Raider Stories is an anthology encapsulating the multifaceted dimensions of war through gripping narratives of courage, strategy, and adventure. This collection traverses a variety of eras and locales, providing a broad spectrum of literary styles that range from the vivid romanticism of historical storytelling to the raw and gritty realism characteristic of adventure fiction. Standout pieces in this anthology delve into themes of heroism ...

This edited volume examines the ways in which the representation of female teachers on television has developed from the advent of the medium up to the present day. Despite the widely feminized nature of the teaching profession, the first depictions of female teachers on television did not occur until over a century later. Contributors analyze a variety of programs spanning time periods, audiences, and genre to provide insight into the past, present, and future trajectory ...

America has a serious problem in having Donald Trump as a national leadera problem that far too many Americans are refusing to acknowledge. Choosing to close our eyes to the disturbing realities of the Trump presidency will not make them go away. Whether in regard to his personal improprieties or in the incessant rhetoric from the White House, Donald Trump is simply incapable of being honest. His consuming narcissism prevents him from admitting to obvious missteps, and refusal to do so lea...

First published in 1977, Robert Day’s The Last Cattle Drive—an instant bestseller and Book-of-the-Month Club selection—is now a modern-day Western classic. This raucous, rollicking novel of a cattle drive in the age of the automobile revived a genre and added its own special twists in capturing the imagination of readers nationwide. To honor the thirtieth anniversary of its publication, the University Press of Kansas is proud to announce a new 30th anniversary edition of this much...

Instant access to the latest geotechnical engineering dataFully updated to include the 2012 International Building Code (IBC), Geotechnical Engineer's Portable Handbook, Second Edition, features a wealth of on-the-job geotechnical and construction related information in a convenient, quick-reference format. This practical resource is filled with essential data, formulas, and guidelines you can access right away. Detailed tables, charts, graphs, and illustrations are incl...

Straight Talk for the Journey offers concise, engaging and insightful principles on issues of leadership, family, culture and ministry.About the AuthorAuthor Robert J. Day’s childhood of poverty and unspeakable abuse included more than 35 temporary homes before his unlikely graduation from high school. Today, Robert serves as CEO of Patrick Henry Family Services, a faith-based nonprofit headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia. His life’s work is dedicated to keeping children s...

All proceeds help vulneerable children and distressed families.Born to an unwed, teenage mother, his childhood of poverty, neglect and unspeakable abuse included more than 35 homes before his unlikely graduation from high school. Today, as CEO of Patrick Henry Family Services, Robert Day's life work is dedicated to keeping children safe and families strong. 'Worst of Mothers...Best of Moms', is a moving and inspirational story of hope and restoration, and provides a new perspective...

Reclaiming the word "orphan,"so the heart of the orphan can be recovered.To be parentally poor is to be an orphan. A child may have living parents, but if those parents are unable-or unwilling-to provide love, guidance, and support, the child experiences a kind of emotional abandonment. Parental presence is more than just a biological fact; it is an active role of nurturing, teaching, and protecting. Without it, a child navigates the world ...

A complete, up-to-date guide for forensic engineersFully revised and packed with current case studies, Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition provides a step-by-step approach to conducting a professional forensic geotechnical and foundation investigation. This authoritative resource explains how to:Investigate damage, deterioration, and collapse in a structureDetermine what caused the damageDevelop repair recommendations

Surviving the kind of oppressive poverty, neglect and terrifying abuse Robert Day suffered as a child implores the question asked by so many: “How did you get out … how did you find healing?” Childhood trauma leaves an intensely painful wound on the adult, long after the child is grown. In this, his second of a three-part series, Robert shares the emotions, mistakes and often excruciating steps necessary to find, and eventually embrace, that place of “wholeness.”About the Author