32-page full-color booklet about the September 26, 2007, microburst storm that devastated Castine, Maine. A compilation of photos and stories from the Castine Patriot newspaper coverage with new material and photos.
You may not know the names of these unsung heroes. Yet they are quietly yet profoundly changing the lives of those they teach. And those students go on to teach, through actions and words, the compassion of God for all people. Read these heartfelt testimonies and you'll be inspired yourself to be a teacher and ambassador of God's love. - Victoria Rebeck Many of us were guided into the Christian faith and field of Christian education by influential saints of the church; some were famous and well-known, others were just everyday fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ. Each has had an everlasting impression on us whose actions that we have tried to emulate and pass on to others. This book is an inspirational gift that provides a dynamic reflection of the impact that these servants have had on our futures and the future of the church. - David Melton Faith Formers pares down to the core of the soul. Dr. Patty Meyers gives readers the opportunity to experience the stories of people who've courageously decided to remove the layers of their lives in sharing who has most shaped their faith. By engulfing this rich book, the sweetness of the fruit is cherished. Faith Formers has made space for the writers to share an impactful part of their lives with everyone who turns the pages. It provided me with further healing and growth to give my testimony about the lineage of grandmothers in my life, along with the grandmother who never physically birthed children herself. Faith Formers is sure to inspire, encourage and leave readers feeling satisfied by the testimonies of many. - Sherry Arlena Waters These poignant stories of mentors, spiritual friends, memorable teachers and advocates are not just sentimental nostalgia. They teach us about teaching and about the significance of Christian formation for binding the generations and taking the leap into a hope-filled future. - Susan Willhauck This little volume is a love story. People who have influenced the lives teaching, and calling of Christian educators need to be remembered and that happens here. Those who are remembered in this volume made a difference in the world by teaching and modeling ways of teaching. They helped others to know that they are beloved by God and to respond to their call to teach. - Margaret Ann Crain
What people say about this book A great testimony about sacrificial living for Christ in our time...or the outcome of a sacrificial living that needed to be told for generations. Seble Stephanos, Silver Spring, MD Great stories of faith! Danniel Atnafu, Silver Spring, MD Faith had explained it well the story of self-denial and self-sacrificial in her book... I recommend for everyone to read. Dejene, Rockville, MD These are inspiring, life-changing, faith-building stories....for generations to come. Amsale Yimer, Rockville, MD This work is outstanding, encouraging and producing faith. The work of God is fully and magnificently highlighted throughout the missionaries' lives. It is a book that brings missionaries into a brighter light, illustrating the great works done in Ethiopia. Bereket Kassahun, Senior student at Messiah College. Faith Gulilat and her husband, Binyam Gebre-Egziabher live in Clarksburg, Maryland and have five children - three of their own and two adopted. In 2011, Binyam and Faith Adopted Faith's niece and nephew. Faith is one of the 480 children raised by Tuomis'. She moved to the U.S. in 1990 and lived there since. Faith is a member of Ethiopian Evangelical Church in Washington, D.C., in which she ministers in different areas, including leading moms in prayer group.
Vanilla is the world's most commonly-used flavour and fragrance, used in foods, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and other products and is therefore of considerable economic importance. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the science and technology used in the production and supply chain of vanilla products. A wide range of international authors cover topics which include agricultural production, global markets, analytical methods, sensory analysis, food and fragrance applications, organic and fair trade vanilla, diseases that affect vanilla, and novel uses. It is of interest to academic researchers in this field and is also an important resource for the vanilla industry and those companies that use vanilla and vanillin as flavours and fragrances worldwide. Key Features: The only book to cover such a wide range of topics on this most commercially valuable of flavour ingredients Includes an analysis of the current vanilla markets in the US and Europe Edited by experts who hold roles in the flavour industry and academic research
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