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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
“ 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 .
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 ...
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.
Photographs by Thomas Roma. Contributions by Ian Frazier. Text by Ellen Handy.
Nannerl O. Keohane is one of the most widely respected leaders in higher education.
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.
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.
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.
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.
"Winner of the William Faulkner-Wisdom Gold Medal in the Novel."
In Higher Ground, Caryl Phillips presents three characters separated by time and distance but united by the profound sympathy he has for their humanity.
"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.
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...
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...
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.
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.
A power-packed collection of inspirational and Gospel arrangements specifically suited for the smaller choir.