This engaging exploration of the Joseph story by trusted Bible scholar Ronald Wallace offers a fresh look at Genesis 37-50 and its continuing relevance to life in our modern world. Wallace traces the life of Joseph through his enslavement and subsequent rise to power in Egypt to the place where he would save the nascent tribe of Israel from sure starvation. Throughout these fourteen powerful and important chapters in Genesis, Joseph grapples with jealousy, selfishness, integrity, and other issues that remain pertinent to all believers today. Designing his work with personal or group Bible study in mind, Wallace divides the scriptural text into small, easily digestible sections and provides short yet deeply insightful reflections on each part of the story. In scouring the narrative for its implicit meanings, Wallace uncovers many aspects of the Joseph story, including its ongoing relevance to the development of Old Testament scripture, its significant echoes in the New Testament, and its implications for today's church. Written and arranged to provoke discussion as it is read, Wallace's 'Story of Joseph and the Family of Jacob' is an ideal choice for all who seek substantive and fulfilling Bible study resources.
William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar is a treatise on political behavior, leadership, ingratiatory behaviors, socio-political violence, defensive behavior, social and anti-social behavior, social sensitivity, psychological safety, insecurity, anxiety, mob mentality, perception, ambivalence of relationships between men, literal bribery, axiology, ideology and the frailties of human nature. The play can also help the reader in gaining insights into the esoteric concepts of Epicureanism, Stoicism and Pyrrhonism. The Education Policy (NEP 2020) of our country lays emphasis on the development of ‘foundational capacities’ of literacy and numeracy and ‘highest-order’ cognitive capacities, social, ethical, and emotional capacities and dispositions. The question papers framers will thus frame questions which gauge the skills mentioned in the preceding statement. The material in this workbook is developed with a special focus on NEP 2020.
Jacob Terry Wilkinson had just finished second grade and Isaac James Wilkinson had just finished kindergarten at Picadome Elementary School in Kentucky when they wrote this book with their grandfather, Wallace D. Campbell, during a visit to their grandparents’ home at Middleton Corner, Ohio, in May 2006. Jacob and Isaac now live in Naples, Florida, where they attend Seagate Elementary School and are now in the fourth and second grades respectively. Wallace D. Campbell is beginning his 44th year as an educator. He is currently principal of Greeneview High School in Jamestown, Ohio.
The Merchant of Venice is a didactic play which dwells on love, friendship, sacrifice, revenge, elopement, atonement, domestic skirmishes, legal convolutions, and the complexities of life. The play can indeed be a source of great learning. This workbook is an attempt to explore the aforesaid aspects as well as comprehend the beauty of Shakespeare’s rhetoric. While reading the play The Merchant of Venice, the reader might come across terms/nouns such as Janus, Nestor, Oracle, Jason, Sibylla, Diana, Midas, Pythagoras, Troilus, Cressid, Thisbe, Dido, Medea, Orpheus, Erebus, Endymion . . . These terms/nouns have been explicated in this workbook.
The family today is confronted with pressures that pull it in many directions, resulting in much misunderstanding and poor communication. This book illustrates how these problems are not unique to our time. As Dr. Wallace guides readers through Genesis 24-36, the similarities between problems then and now become evident. Wallace discusses how family relationships - husband and wife, parents and children, brothers an sisters - were experienced in the beginning and the role faith played in their wholesome development.
‘The Tempest’ is a mesmerizing odyssey which dwells on treachery, remorse, forgiveness, reconciliation, politics, political malfeasance, true love (innocent love), father-daughter relationship and games played by people in power. It explains how fear, greed and power eclipse humanity. It is a tale of loss and restoration. It helps the reader appreciate the vagaries of life, the whims and fancies of the human mind, the frailties of human nature, and the power of patience.
This engaging exploration of the Joseph story by trusted Bible scholar Ronald Wallace offers a fresh look at Genesis 37-50 and its continuing relevance to life in our modern world. Wallace traces the life of Joseph through his enslavement and subsequent rise to power in Egypt to the place where he would save the nascent tribe of Israel from sure starvation. Throughout these fourteen powerful and important chapters in Genesis, Joseph grapples with jealousy, selfishness, integrity, and other issues that remain pertinent to all believers today. Designing his work with personal or group Bible study in mind, Wallace divides the scriptural text into small, easily digestible sections and provides short yet deeply insightful reflections on each part of the story. In scouring the narrative for its implicit meanings, Wallace uncovers many aspects of the Joseph story, including its ongoing relevance to the development of Old Testament scripture, its significant echoes in the New Testament, and its implications for today's church. Written and arranged to provoke discussion as it is read, Wallace's 'Story of Joseph and the Family of Jacob' is an ideal choice for all who seek substantive and fulfilling Bible study resources.
The Story Bench is a collection of stories written by a grandfather with his grandsons. Jacob and Isaac Wilkinson began writing stories with their grandfather, Wallace D. Campbell, before they started to kindergarten. Jacob wrote his first book, Did You Ever Wonder, An ABC Picture Book before entering kindergarten. He followed that with a book written for his younger brother, Isaac, Who Taught Caterpillars to Spin Cocoons? Not to be outdone by his big brother, Isaac wrote What Was God Thinking? An ABC Picture Book before he started kindergarten. The young authors are now reading chapter books in the elementary school that they attend, so they have moved on to writing short stories. Although the brothers now live in Naples, Florida, and Grandpa lives in Xenia, Ohio, they still write stories every time they get together.
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