Beautiful photographs and evocative essays showcase 50 iconic places, events, inventions, foods and "objects" -- some obvious, some unexpected -- that convey the personality of Texas.
Shame is tough. It's slippery, painful, and chaotic. And it lies. It tells us lies about ourselves, about other people, and about what other people think about us. The lies are so loud and so constant that it can feel like insanity. Donna Frank offers hope for people that are held captive in the shadows of shame and emotional trauma. Her compelling story will inspire readers to face their own pasts. Thought-provoking questions and creative exercises guide readers and equip them for a life of freedom. Whether you're dealing with anger, relationship issues, or an overwhelming urge to give up on life, Donna provides the keys to escape from The Shame Vault. 'I would recommend this book for anyone who wants more freedom. Whether you're facing relationship issues, addictions, or childhood abuse, this book is for you. The Shame Vault is a must-read for those who are tired of letting the things from the past affect their lives today.'. Pastor Willie Alfonso Chaplain for New York Yankees and New Jersey Jets Director of Urban Impact 'Donna Frank is an amazing woman with a tremendous platform. Through her personal struggle and pain, she has experienced the magnificent grace and healing of God. Now, God is using her story to inspire others in need.' Mike Haman Teaching Pastor, Healing Place Church
The hot, southern Arizona desert can be an unforgiving place in the 1880s. Meridith Benson realized this especially after losing her husband and facing trial after trial. It was only by God’s grace and protecting hand that she, her family and friends survived. It’s amazing how evil human beings can treat each other, but even more amazing how God can change a life. US Marshal, Clint Dolin arrived and along with Meridith’s Uncle Jake, God turns her life from sorrow to joy and Unexpected Love.
Learn a four-step research-based program for differentiating instruction based on the cultural needs, beliefs, and values of diverse learners. The authors show you how to build teacher background knowledge; plan for differentiation; and differentiate context, content, process, product, and assessment. This book provides an opportunity for the education community to engage students at risk whom our schools have often failed.
An illustrated encyclopedia with articles on history, literature, art and music, geography, mathematics, science, sports, and other topics. Some articles include activities, games, or experiments.
This valuable resource: lists and comments on hundreds of books for recreational reading, kindergarten through high school; includes an annotated list of books for analysis and discussion; concludes with guidelines on how to evaluate a book's literary quality and moral tone. Good books, like good companions, should broaden a student's world, encourage him to appreciate what is lovely, and help him discern between truth and falsehood. - Back cover.
A biologist and a Christian theologian examine the scientific and philosophical implications and potential impacts of genetic technologies. God, Science, and Designer Genes: An Exploration of Emerging Technologies provides a unique approach to the central ethical dilemma in contemporary science, offering both an up-to-date account of the current state of genetic technologies and insightful discussions of the moral/theological questions these technologies raise. Coauthored by professors of biology and theology, God, Science, and Designer Genes examines a range of from-the-headlines issues, including the relationship between science and religion, "designing" our children, stem-cell research, cloning, genetics and behavior, genetics and privacy, and using genetic technologies for social justice. Who should benefit—personally and financially—from DNA technology? Who might be harmed? How do we protect individual rights and guard against discrimination? How will embryo modification affect the identity of those so modified? God, Science, and Designer Genes gives readers an eloquent, thoughtful, and objective foundation for considering these and other questions about the potential conflict between scientific achievement, personal faith, and social responsibility.
A compilation of information to expand the information in the New book of knowledge. Provides a recommended reading list of more than 6,000 books to help teachers, librarians and especially parents make optimal use of the set.
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