Growing up in a Christian church, the most prevalent consistent teaching about dating and sex is that it is a sin to have sex outside of marriage. Where does this come from? Is it actually in the Bible? While few actually live this, most are taught that both males and females are supposed to remain virgins until marriage. After decades of living with this guideline as it was taught to him, the author undertook an exhaustive Bible study to look for more concrete answers than he could find i...

The Angel Abuliel: Origins, Nomenclature, and the Mechanisms of Celestial Intercession in Occult LoreEnter the meticulously mapped, unfathomably complex world of esoteric angelology, where the transmission of human prayer is governed by a vast celestial bureaucracy, not unmediated Divine intervention. This comprehensive study traces the specialized portfolio of Abuliel, the angel designated as the custodian and transmitter of human supplication-and...

Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the writings and thought of Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mary Mc...

Sustainable Leadership: Sourcing and Multiplying Happiness acknowledges the desire of those in leadershipCEOs and other executivesto sustain their own positions as leaders and to bestow legacies upon those who follow and the societies in which they live. To that end, Jacob Thomas outlines and describes sustainable leadership, presents several novel frameworks that enable individuals to develop methods for practicing sustainable leadership, and suggests sets of self-assessment questions to ...

I have spent the past 20 years of my working life in the fast-food industry in every position, from crew to General Manager. Over the course of those many years I have had the luxury of working with and working for some great managers, but they have all had a basic understanding of how to control their labor costs. This book is the result of many months spent taking notes and looking at controlling labor costs from many different perspectives. If you are one of the many managers out there ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.THE HOUSEBOAT | An Indian Horror Story | Scariest Boat IncidentWhen a group of college students sets out on a fun trip to Kerala, India, they expect peace, beauty, and unforgettable memories. But what starts as a dream vacation soon turns into a nightmare on a drifting houseboat. Something ancient and unseen lurks beneath the calm waters of the backwaters... and it’s waiting.Based on a true story, this spine-chilling tal...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Feeling like your mind is a cluttered attic overflowing with worries? Does the constant mental chatter leave you feeling overwhelmed and anxious? "Unclutter Your Mind: Declutter Your Worries" offers a calming oasis amidst the storm. This practical guide equips you with powerful strategies to clear the mental clutter that fuels anxiety. Learn to quiet your inner critic, identify unhelpful thought patterns, and cultivate mindfulness pract...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the vast expanse of the 19th-century Atlantic, a chilling enigma unfolded that would forever haunt maritime history. The Mary Celeste, a seemingly ordinary merchant ship, became a vessel of enduring mystery when it was discovered adrift and deserted in 1872."The Scary True Story of Mary Celeste: The Mysterious Ghost Ship" delves into the heart of this captivating enigma, tracing the ship's troubled past, the ill-fated voyage,...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Do you ever feel like you're missing something in your communication? The Body Language Workbook is your key to unlocking the secrets of nonverbal communication and becoming a master of spoken and unspoken language.This interactive workbook takes you on a journey to understand the power of body language – the facial expressions, gestures, and postures that speak volumes even when our mouths are silent. Through e...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Feeling overwhelmed by clutter? Drowning in toys, clothes, and never-ending to-do lists? "The Minimalist Mom" is your guide to creating a calmer, more joyful home for yourself and your family. This book offers:Simple yet effective decluttering strategies to reclaim your living space and reduce stress.Practical tips for simplifying your life, including meal planning, orga...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Feeling like a sleep-deprived zombie is a rite of passage for many students. The Sleep Sanctuary for Students goes beyond just telling you to get more sleep. It's your ultimate guide to hacking your sleep for academic success. This book delves into the science behind sleep, explaining how it impacts your memory consolidation, focus, and overall well-being. You'll learn how to:Craft a per...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ready to transform your health and well-being without restrictive diets or calorie counting? The Intermittent Fasting Workbook is your interactive guide to unlocking the power of IF, a flexible dietary approach with a multitude of benefits.This comprehensive workbook goes beyond the basics, offering:Personalized Strategies: Explore various popular IF methods like 16/8, 5...