Since its release in fall of 2003, Dateable has taken the publishing world by storm, becoming a bestselling teen sensation and breaking the mold of interior design and content for teen nonfiction. Now Justin Lookadoo is back with the much-anticipated follow-up to Dateable: 97. Justin knows that teens are looking for books that speak to the teen life in language teens not only understand but use. Born from a turning point in Justin's life, these 97 random thoughts are like MTV on paper, never letting today's fast-thinking teens get bored. With short entries on everything from skydiving and horseback riding to hands-on scientific experiments and much more, Justin takes teens for an exciting, wisdom-filled ride to bring them closer to God and more in tune with the important things in life.
Sex. It's everywhere-movies, TV, magazines, even billboards at the mall. No wonder you are more confused than ever. In a straight-up, no-holds-barred approach, Justin Lookadoo tells what you've always wanted to know about sex but been too afraid to ask! The Dirt on Sex gives the scoop on -myths of sex -hidden meanings behind your admirer's advances -what guys (and girls!) say about sex when the other isn't around -how to deal when you wish you hadn't done it -and much, much more Full of juicy tidbits you won't hear anywhere else, this is one book you can't afford not to read! It's real. It's raw. It's true. It's The Dirt on Sex.
Drugs. It's a serious problem. And teens have serious questions. Why do people get involved with drugs? What should someone do if they already are? How do they ask for help? The Dirt on Drugs offers more than a "just say no" approach. It urges teens to resist the temptation not just because they should, but because their life will be much happier and healthier if they do. With an in-your-face message and hard-hitting facts, Justin Lookadoo shows teens the ugly side of one of life's toughest temptations.
Take Wild at Heart by John Eldredge and The Mystique of a Woman by Jean Lush and turn it into something that gets the attention of busy teens and you begin to understand The Dateable Rules. This interactive guide takes up where Dateable left off and walks teens through the Bible's insights about men and women. Guys will learn that God loves adventure and that there's a difference between a spiritual and a physical adventure. They'll also learn how to be a gentleman (open her door and carry the box of leftovers from dinner, etc.) Girls will learn that beauty is defined by God, not supermodels, and that if they talk too much, they lose. They learn the secrets of staying confident and letting a guy lead. How It Works: Bible Study: a study that can be used by an individual couple or a whole youth group. Focus Group: a time when guys and girls get the lowdown on each other's gender. Guys and girls or groups can talk about what they learned in the week's study and discuss the truths of Scripture. Workbook: offers lots of things for readers to do, from writing down all the bad things they have said about another person and confessing them to God to going back to the point in time when their femininity or masculinity was squashed and allowing Jesus to redefine that moment. Each section is filled with interactive activities that help students better understand God's plan for men and women. The Dateable Rules isn't about teens getting more dates; it's about learning to understand the opposite sex and making good choices based on the truth!
Hayley Morgan and Justin Lookadoo answer questions teens are really asking. How do we know? Because every question in this book comes directly from a teen via our website, email, or one-on-one interaction. The topics range from theology and God to sexuality, family, friendship, you name it! Hayley and Justin give solid biblical advice on how to handle the tough stuff teens face every day.
Hayley Morgan and Justin Lookadoo answer questions teens are really asking. How do we know? Because every question in this book comes directly from a teen via our website, email, or one-on-one interaction. The topics range from theology and God to sexuality, family, friendship, you name it! Hayley and Justin give solid biblical advice on how to handle the tough stuff teens face every day.
Sex. It's everywhere-movies, TV, magazines, even billboards at the mall. No wonder you are more confused than ever. In a straight-up, no-holds-barred approach, Justin Lookadoo tells what you've always wanted to know about sex but been too afraid to ask! The Dirt on Sex gives the scoop on -myths of sex -hidden meanings behind your admirer's advances -what guys (and girls!) say about sex when the other isn't around -how to deal when you wish you hadn't done it -and much, much more Full of juicy tidbits you won't hear anywhere else, this is one book you can't afford not to read! It's real. It's raw. It's true. It's The Dirt on Sex.
Drugs. It's a serious problem. And teens have serious questions. Why do people get involved with drugs? What should someone do if they already are? How do they ask for help? The Dirt on Drugs offers more than a "just say no" approach. It urges teens to resist the temptation not just because they should, but because their life will be much happier and healthier if they do. With an in-your-face message and hard-hitting facts, Justin Lookadoo shows teens the ugly side of one of life's toughest temptations.
This is the eighth volume of Dr. Justin Glenn’s comprehensive history that traces the “Presidential line” of the Washingtons. Volume one began with the immigrant John Washington, who settled in Westmoreland Co., Va., in 1657, married Anne Pope, and became the great-grandfather of President George Washington. It continued the record of their descendants for a total of seven generations. Volume two highlighted notable members of the next eight generations, including such luminaries as General George S. Patton, the author Shelby Foote, and the actor Lee Marvin. Volume three traced the ancestry of the early Virginia members of this “Presidential Branch” back to the royalty and nobility of England and continental Europe. Volumes four, five, six, and seven treated respectively generations eight, nine, ten, and eleven. Volume Eight presents generations twelve through fifteen, comprising more than 8,500 descendants of the immigrant John Washington. Although structured in a genealogical format for the sake of clarity, this is no bare bones genealogy but a true family history with over 1,200 detailed biographical narratives. These strive to convey the greatness of the family that produced not only The Father of His Country but many others, great and humble, who struggled to build that country.
Published in two parts, the General Index of all Washington descendants and their spouses completes a ten-volume history that traces the “Presidential Line” of the Washington family in America. Volume one began with the immigrant John Washington who settled in Westmoreland County, Va., in 1657, married Anne Pope, and became the great-grandfather of President George Washington. It contained the record of their descendants for a total of seven generations. Subsequent volumes two through eight continued this family history for an additional eight generations, also highlighting most notable members (volume two) and tracing lines of descent from the royalty and nobility of England and continental Europe (volume three). Volume nine treated in detail the recently discovered line of William Wright (died in Franklin County, Va., ca. 1809). It also provided briefer accounts of five other Southern Wright families that have often been mentioned by researchers as close kinsmen of George Washington. ADVANCE PRAISE “At long last the Washingtons have a published history worthy of their place in history. Glenn has done a masterful job. . . . I am convinced that his work will be of wide interest to historians and academics as well as members of the Washington family itself. Although the surname Washington is perhaps the best known in American history and much has been written about the Washington family for well over a century, it is surprising that no comprehensive family history has been published. Justin M. Glenn’s The Washingtons: A Family History finally fills this void for the branch to which General and President George Washington belonged, identifying some 63,000 descendants. This is truly a family history, not a mere tabulation of names and dates, providing biographical accounts of many of the descendants of John Washington who settled in Westmoreland County, Virginia, in 1657.” — John Frederick Dorman, editor of The Virginia Genealogist (1957-2006) and author of Adventurers of Purse and Person “Decades of reviewing Civil War books have left me surprised and delighted when someone applies exhaustive diligence to a topic not readily accessible. Dr. Glenn surely meets that standard with the meticulous research that unveils the Washington family in gratifying detail—many of them Confederates of interest and importance.” — Robert K. Krick, author of The Smoothbore Volley that Doomed the Confederacy and Stonewall Jackson at Cedar Mountain
Take Wild at Heart by John Eldredge and The Mystique of a Woman by Jean Lush and turn it into something that gets the attention of busy teens and you begin to understand The Dateable Rules. This interactive guide takes up where Dateable left off and walks teens through the Bible's insights about men and women. Guys will learn that God loves adventure and that there's a difference between a spiritual and a physical adventure. They'll also learn how to be a gentleman (open her door and carry the box of leftovers from dinner, etc.) Girls will learn that beauty is defined by God, not supermodels, and that if they talk too much, they lose. They learn the secrets of staying confident and letting a guy lead. How It Works: Bible Study: a study that can be used by an individual couple or a whole youth group. Focus Group: a time when guys and girls get the lowdown on each other's gender. Guys and girls or groups can talk about what they learned in the week's study and discuss the truths of Scripture. Workbook: offers lots of things for readers to do, from writing down all the bad things they have said about another person and confessing them to God to going back to the point in time when their femininity or masculinity was squashed and allowing Jesus to redefine that moment. Each section is filled with interactive activities that help students better understand God's plan for men and women. The Dateable Rules isn't about teens getting more dates; it's about learning to understand the opposite sex and making good choices based on the truth!
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