Higher Ground

  • Higher Ground: New Hope for the Working Poor and Their Children
    By Greg J. Duncan, Aletha C. Huston, Thomas S. Weisner

    Drawing on evidence from surveys, public records of employment and earnings, in-depth interviews, and ethnographic observation, Higher Ground tells the story of this ambitious three-year social experiment and evaluates how participants ...

  • Higher Ground: New Hope for the Working Poor and Their Children
    By Greg J. Duncan, Aletha C. Huston, Thomas S. Weisner

    Drawing on evidence from surveys, public records of employment and earnings, in-depth interviews, and ethnographic observation, Higher Ground tells the story of this ambitious three-year social experiment and evaluates how participants ...

  • Higher Ground: A Memoir of Salvation Found and Lost
    By Carolyn S. Briggs

    We need to motivate our children to obey the Lord,” Sue began. “It has to be a matter of intrinsic motivation and not extrinsic.” I slid down in my chair. Sue was quite proud of her intellect and used it to make me feel small, stupid, ...

  • Higher Ground
    By Meredith Sue Willis

    “ Lloyd ? ” she said , as I came in . Something strange was going on , she never just stood anywhere without doing something , and she had on a dress and a comb in her hand , but she hadn't been combing .

  • Higher Ground
    By Catherine Ritch Guess

    Drips of rainwater coming down the gutter spout beside her provided a comforting background of sound for working , and the mixture of clouds and blue sky above reminded her of the neverending touch of God's handiwork that showed off in ...

  • Higher Ground: Taking Faith to the Edge!
    By Neil T. Anderson, David Park, Robert L. Saucy

    This text discusses questions such as What does living like Jesus mean? and it perceives God as an understanding God. It gives Christians guidance on how to take a stand and follow Christ.

  • Higher Ground: Photographs
    By Thomas Roma

    Photographs by Thomas Roma. Contributions by Ian Frazier. Text by Ellen Handy.

  • Higher Ground: Ethics and Leadership in the Modern University
    By Nannerl O. Keohane

    Nannerl O. Keohane is one of the most widely respected leaders in higher education.

  • Higher Ground: Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Curtis Mayfield, and the Rise and Fall of American Soul
    By Craig Werner

    In Higher Ground, Werner illuminates the lives of three unparalleled American artists, reminding us why their music mattered then and still resonates with us today.

  • Higher Ground: The Spiritual Maturity Levels of the Christian, According to the Bible
    By David L. Stanbrough

    You can be a disciple of Jesus in today's world. But it takes a "trust and obey" attitude, a prayerful desire, and a purposeful yielding to God to do it. This book will help point you in that way.

  • Higher Ground
    By Anke Stelling

    Written with dark humour and clarifying rage, Anke Stelling's novel is a ferocious and funny account of motherhood, parenthood, family, and friendship thrust into battle.

  • Higher Ground
    By Clark Logan

    We keep moving higher, scaling peak after peak, until we gain a panoramic view of God's purposes, as from the heights of heaven itself. This volume approaches the ascent in small manageable steps, verse by verse.

  • Higher Ground: A Novel
    By James Nolan

    "Winner of the William Faulkner-Wisdom Gold Medal in the Novel."

  • Higher Ground
    By Caryl Phillips

    In Higher Ground, Caryl Phillips presents three characters separated by time and distance but united by the profound sympathy he has for their humanity.

  • Higher Ground
    By Saxon Bennett

    "Best-selling author Saxon Bennett is back with this delightfully complex reflection of the successful, high society lives of a small group of women in Arizona.

  • Higher Ground: New Hope for the Working Poor and Their Children
    By Greg J. Duncan, Aletha C. Huston, Thomas S. Weisner

    During the 1990s, growing demands to end chronic welfare dependency culminated in the 1996 federal "welfare-to-work" reforms. But regardless of welfare reform, the United States has always been home to...

  • Higher Ground: A Call for Christian Civility
    By Russell H. Dilday

    I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 3:14) If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the...

  • Higher Ground: A Mountain Guide's Life
    By Martin Moran

    Martin Moran lived life in the mountains to the full. He climbed and guided in the Alps, Norway, and the Himalayas, sharing life-changing adventures along the way.

  • Higher Ground: Ethics and Leadership in the Modern University
    By Nannerl O. Keohane

    Her views on these issues and on the role and future of higher education are captured in Higher Ground, a collection of speeches and essays that she wrote over a twenty-year period.

  • Higher Ground: Inspirational Gospel Songs of Hope, Assurance and Celebration
    By Michael Lawrence

    A power-packed collection of inspirational and Gospel arrangements specifically suited for the smaller choir.