For many Christians, our understanding of the history of the church universal jumps straight from what we read in the New Testament to a basic understanding of the Reformation. We're missing more than a millennium! And it was a busy, fascinating, tumultuous thousand-or-so years during which Christianity spread across three continents. In places as distant and different from each other as China, Sudan, and Britain, the gospel was spreading, the church was growing, and believers were express...

The Gospel of Mark, the second book of the New Testament, serves as a profound narrative enriching Christian spirituality. At its heart, Mark's Gospel is a vivid and concise account of Jesus's ministry, focusing primarily on his actions and miracles. This briskly paced story propels us into the core of Jesus's life, revealing him as the ultimate Servant and the Son of God. Its simplicity and directness make it an accessible yet profoundly thought-provoking text for daily devotion and refle...

Discover 30 Remarkably Diverse Stories from the First Thousand Years of the Church· Encouraging, inspirational, challenging, and convicting true stories of the global church· Sheds light on Western and non-Western church history through stories from a wide variety of cultural, social, and political contexts· Offers invaluable insights for our timesFor many Christians, our understanding of the history of the church universal jumps straight from ...

For readers of Naomi Klein and Nicole Perlroth, a myth-dissolving exposé of how artificial intelligence exploits human labor, and a resounding argument for a more equitable digital future.Silicon Valley has sold us the illusion that artificial intelligence is a frictionless technology that will bring wealth and prosperity to humanity. But hidden beneath this smooth surface lies the grim reality of a precarious global workforce of millions laboring under often appal...

If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, O. He...

Gabe is feeling the pressure. His family has money troubles, he's hardly talking to his dad, plus lowlife Benny is on his case. Needing some space to think, he heads off into the hills surrounding LA. And he suddenly stumbles across a secret that will change everything. A shallow grave. Gabe doesn't think twice about taking the gold bracelet he finds buried there. Even from the clutches of skeletal hands. But he has no idea what he's awakening...

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!

The incredible story of the special investigations unit that tracked down the Nazis who called Australia home after World War II.In 1986 journalist Mark Aarons presented a Radio National series, which established that a significant number of Nazi collaborators and war criminals – particularly from Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania and Yugoslavia – had settled in Australia after World War II.Aarons' explosive reporting led to the formation in 1987 of the Special ...

Stock Market Investing for Beginners aims to help you take things to the next level by providing you with a greater variety of ways to interact with the stock market than ever before.You will find everything you need to know to take your understanding of ways to profit from stocks to the next level, starting with a breakdown of the current market climate and what to expect from 2019. Next, you will learn about value and growth investing and why one of them is likely the ri...

A fictional story, yet based on some truth. The characters are a mix of real people's characteristics, habits, looks and traits. Hence my 'Stealing your soul'. It is adult dark and sexual humour. Two friends who set out to find the meaning of love, what it costs, entails and it's effects on them both.I am no best-selling author. My writing is basic, written so that everyone can understand and hopefully relate to. It is a passion of writing. A love that was instilled way back in my ...

¿Estás atrapado en una carrera de ratas?¿Quiere empezar a negociar y vivir una mejor vida?¡Entonces este libro es para usted!Gracias a las increíbles estrategias presentadas en este libro, aprenderá las mejores y más poderosas estrategias comerciales para crear abundancia en su vida.Verá, la mayoría de las personas pasan el día intercambiando su tiempo por dinero y teniendo una vida miserable que no pueden cambiar.Pero usted es diferente. El hecho de que esté buscando soluc...

No trabajes para el dinero, deja que el dinero trabaje para tiDescubre los secretos ocultos de invertir en el mercado de valoresEs increíble cuánta riqueza se puede acumular invirtiendo en el mercado de valores. Sin embargo, es aún más fascinante ver que los inversores promedio pierden mucho dinero en un ciclo anual. ¿Por qué? Porque el mercado de valores es rentable solo si conoces las estrategias correctas.Este libro nació de la idea de crear un c...