Gary Burgin sat up and rubbed his aching chin. The purple Turquani who'd just decked him didn't look back as it oozed back into its ship.Seconds later, the spacecraft screamed into the cloudless Kansas sky, drowning out the Rolling Stones blasting from Gary's decaying lemon-yellow pick up."Okay," Gary said. "I probably deserved that."He stood, dusted off the seat of his worn jeans and looked for witnesses. He hated it when aliens came in their own ships like that. M...

Brings to life the prayers found in the New Testament and explains their relationship to Jewish prayer of that era.Published by Messianic Jewish Communications.

New worlds, new civilizations.What will we find out there when we go looking? Who might find us?Join us as we go looking for life beyond the farthest star.Be sure to pick up the whole set of Boundary Shock Quarterly at your favorite retailer.

Science fiction also deals with the sea. How will technology allow us to explore those other worlds beneath the waves? Who will we find?Join us for voyages of discovery to the depths, as the Boundary Shock Quarterly writers go sailing.

Redefining Competency-Based Education provides an expanded definition of career competence, based on actual employer hiring and promotion requirements, which enhances university curricula to better prepare students for work and life.Readers will learn how private sector competency models have evolved to define criteria for hiring, promoting, and training talent. The authors contrast these models with classic university practices to document a historic acad...

The Armaments Issue. The future isn’t just starships and galactic civilizations. Often, it will come down to the punk on the street with a knife in their hand. Or the soldier fighting for dirt. Ten stories of cybernetic shopkeepers, accidental diplomat warriors, and lost Electronic Beings facing the ultimate test.Cold Steel and Hot Blasters.

Pirates!Space Pirates, Cyberpirates, Sea Pirates, Ice Pirates. Tales of adventure and derring-do as we stick it to the man.Join your rowdy crew on the high seas and cold spaceways for another,exciting adventure of Boundary Shock Quarterly.

Have you tried Mindfulness but find your brain does not stop? Do you daydream with vivid colors and images? When you read are you taken away to the world the author creates?You are ready to explore Visualization Meditation. Visualization meditation provides the same benefits as Mindfulness but provides a more natural way for you to work with your brain's ability to daydream, read and create vivid images. Through including easy to understand neuroscience Medicine Buddha Medicine Min...

Day One. You walk around a corner and meet a stranger. An alien. Or a weird ship drops into your nearby space and says hello.First Contact with an alien species. How will it all work out?Come explore what might happen on that day withmore than a dozen stories spanning the entire gamutof thoughts. And troubles.

The first comprehensive textbook on effective church planting from a veteran church planter.The Apostle Paul was a veteran church planter who "laid a foundation like a wise and master builder" and there is much we can learn from his example. Paul indicated that there were basic skills and experiences required to successfully plant a church. Church Plantology examines the wide variety of church planting methods and ideologies in contemporary pastoral practi...

Cloak And Dagger.These words were the inspiration, the dare I put to the writers out there. Create for me art on that theme. They responded with music, words, and excitement.Science fiction, urban fantasy, or sword and sorcery fantasy. Come explore the many places that twenty-odd visionaries went when they heard those words and enjoy all the bright and dark places you might go.Part of the Blaze Ward Presents anthology series, be sure to get them all wherever you get yo...

The Blue Review was a short lived monthly journal published in London between May and July 1913. The successor to Rhythm, The Blue Review was edited by John Middleton Murry and Katherine Mansfield, but survived only three issues. In addition to poetry and short literary pieces, the review included reviews of theatre, music and the arts and of books recently published in English and French. The first issue of the journal includes the D. H. Lawrence short story, The Soiled Rose, which was la...