Signposts on the Road to Forgiveness is a book about forgiveness and so much more. It's a call to come to the spiritual place for which you were born. It's a call to a deeper relationship with the Lord. Ten chapters lay a scriptural foundation concerning the plan God has had for you from the beginning. Twenty signposts then give scriptural directives to help you make these truths a reality in your life. Learn how to get beyond the pain you've experienced at the hands of others, even as Jesus did. See how to forgive others and how to forgive yourself, so you can truly fulfill your destiny. Understand what the Bible really teaches about gossip, anger, and the Christian's responsibility in judging others. Take a fresh, scriptural look at when to remit sins, when to retain sins, when to confront, and when to walk away. Whether you have just embarked on your spiritual quest or you've been a Christian for years, God wants to take you on a walk with Him that will liberate and heal you, enabling you to be all He intended you to be. Hear anew His call to follow Him on this spiritual road purchased for you by His own blood. Lift up your eyes and behold His glory. Experience the restoration of the joy of your salvation. Rejoice as you continue on your personal journey with Him, recognizing and following His signposts along the way.
Transformations: Women, Gender and Psychology, 3rd Edition examines the latest research in the context of a retrograde political climate on such topics as women’s leadership, backlash against competent women, sexual harassment, transgender identity, reproductive justice, and feminist activism. Students are introduced to the concepts of feminism, multiculturalism, diversity and intersexuality. Written by Mary Crawford a preeminent scholar in the field of psychology and women’s studies, Mary uses a lively and engagingly reading style for students.
This groundbreaking text presents a framework for understanding how the lives of all people are shaped by gender. Instead of presenting gender as a collection of individual traits, Transformations presents gender as a social system that is used to categorize people and is linked to power and status. Mary Crawford's readable and lively style, and her presentation of a balance of classic and cutting-edge research, provide an engaging overview of the psychology of women and gender. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect® is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: • SmartBook® - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. • Access to your instructor’s homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course. • Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement. • The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping. Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http://www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html
`I love the warmth and wit in this book, but I say this in no way to detract from the seriousness of its subject matter and its incisive treatment by Mary Crawford... this is a great book and an important book which articulates current critical thinking about research around gender and language. Mary Crawford writes brilliantly, powerfully and lucidly... I thoroughly recommend it′ - British Psychological Society Psychology of Women Section Newsletter This refreshing re-evaluation of current wisdom - both academic and popular - about men′s and women′s language critically assesses the abundant social science research of recent years and its representation in the mass media. Exploring a wide range of topics, from talk shows to self-help books, Mary Crawford offers a new understanding of the role of language practices in both maintaining - and disrupting - gender inequality. The book addresses such provocative questions as: Why has the study of gender and language so often focused on the limitations of women′s talk? How do academic practices constrain our understanding of how gender relations are re-created and maintained in language use? Why do assertiveness texts usually ignore indirect modes of speech such as humour and storytelling?
Life can change in a heartbeat. When Tara Isamu O'Brien got married almost ten years ago, she thought everything was perfect. Her life with Aidan O'Brien had given her everything she had ever dreamed of except one thing -- a child. After countless rounds of infertility treatments and devastating setbacks, Tara discovered that once again, her body betrayed her and stopped working when she needed it the most. She is devastated that she may never be able to realize her dream of being a mother. Aidan O'Brien can't bear to see his wife so torn up. When Kiera Whitaker, a social worker suggests an orphaned medically fragile child for adoption, he is ready to jump at the chance. He knows from first-hand experience how much one person can impact your life. Yet, Tara is not so sure that she could ever love someone else's child the same as her own. Can Tara and Aidan accept the fact that dreams change? If you love a romantic family drama, this short story is for you. Dreams Change is part of the Hidden Beauty Series, and it is designed to be read after Paths Not Taken.
Who will he find next? Dylan Palmer has gained a reputation for finding missing children. He's so good, he's been asked to lead a new task force devoted to cold cases. At what cost? As much as he tries not to, Dylan loses a little of himself in each case - especially the unsolved ones. Now, his mother wants him to take on the case of good a friend. The cost may simply be too high.Dylan is a brilliant detective, but even he can't pull miracles out of thin air.
As a paramedic, Rocco Pierce is no stranger to making life-and-death decisions and delivering devastating news. But he has never faced a situation quite like this.What exactly do you do with a letter informing you that your wife is dying of breast cancer when you've never been married? Is it a bureaucratic failure or divine intervention?Crime reporter Mallory Yoshida is used to getting odd fan mail, sowhy should she pay attention to this guy who wants to talk to her about a mysterious letter? After all, it's not like it's a matter of life and death.Or is it?
Every breath is a precious gift. Nate Abernethy learned this lesson the hard way from a very young age. Now, he faces an impossible decision. Should he stay by the side of the woman he's loved since elementary school when he knows each breath she draws could be her last? Even so, Nate feels driven to fulfill the promise he made to his dad to join the military and help catch the insurgents who killed him. There is no right choice. For as long as she can remember, Holly Caldwell knew she would never reach old age. Cystic fibrosis robs you of time. Determined not to let CF rule her life, she has always been in a hurry to grow up and experience everything to make up for lost time. Holly fell in love with Nate while she was playing ball on the playground. He is one of the few people who doesn't act like her funeral is going to be tomorrow. They've been in love forever, but suddenly Nate has been acting strange. Holly wonders if her disability has become too much of a strain on the relationship. Nate is trying to make an impossible choice about their future, but Holly wouldn't want to be treated differently. He needs to balance his reality against the vow he made to his father. He must decide whether to keep his promise to his father or spend every second possible with Holly. Either way, the price of freedom is just too high. If you enjoy reading clean and wholesome short stories about first loves, this book is for you. Authors note: The Price of Freedom is a novella which can be read as a standalone. However, it will be better understood if it's read after Jude's Song but before Paths Not Taken.
Nancy has tried for years to escape her terrible marriage, and now it's officially over.Why does she feel more lost than happy?Nancy is trying to not only rebuild her own life, but save her business which fell by the wayside while she was sorting out her life.As a last-ditch effort, she posts a message on social media and prays for a Christmas miracle.Perhaps she should have been a tad more specific. Nancy didn't expect her miracle to have a charming southern accent and an affinity for Harley-Davidson motorcycles.If you believe it's never too late to have a second chance at love, you'll love this sweet contemporary romance.
During World War I, Dr. Mary M. Crawford spent nearly a year volunteering at the American Ambulance Hospital in France. Among the first American physicians to join the Allied war effort in 1914, she was the only woman doctor on the hospital staff. Her diary and letters, presented here with historical context, narrate day-to-day life in a hospital on the Western Front, with clinical descriptions of the human toll at the battles of Ypres and Champagne. Torn between devotion to family and her commitment to the war effort, Crawford reveals her dedication to her patients, many of whom were French colonial soldiers.
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