Walking through the SunStand and move into the liquid of lightYielding your bodyThe glue that holds all things together is dissolvingNot meltingMixing with the windFloating with dandelion puffsAll aroar with silenceSee the fencesHeavy hewn logs and planksFine wires strung tautly on polished polesThese came after the Pine and the BirchWho never knewHolding back or letting...

Faith and facts are reconciled in this revelatory examination of biblical and secular truths that follows the path to God through science, not around it.Always a man of science, Jim Johnson accepted Christ into his life shortly after his fiftieth birthday. This acceptance of God's unseeable power did not shake his belief in science—it strengthened it. Through years of research on the world's evolution, Johnson found that in studying every new hypothesis and theory, ...

There are hundreds of diet books, giving wildly different theories and contradictory advice. How can you be sure which one will work?Jim Johnson has tested a huge range of dieting literature and his handy guide is a collection of the diet and exercise strategies that gave the best weight loss results. Not only have all the techniques suggested in this book been scientifically proven to cause more effective weight loss, they don't rely on a catchy gimmicks or require expensive gym m...

Collection of Poetryby Jim JohnsonCollection of Poetry is the timeline of Jim Johnson’s life. Much like the roller coaster that is life, the lines of his Collection of Poetry has both ups and downs. Sometimes joyful and sometimes melancholic, Collection of Poetry expresses and addresses simple, spiritual joys of everyday life and of human relationships, as well as the tragedies and heartbreaks that speckle life.About the AuthorJim Johnson resides in Colorado...

Retired hitman and gangster, escaped convict, former Marine, outlaw biker, and French Foreign Legionnaire Tommy Atkins is hiding out in the Florida Everglades. When a chance encounter leads him to rescue beautiful freedom blogger Maria Elena from rape and murder, they find themselves on the run from a rogue ex-pat Cuban anti-revolutionary militia group, the U.S. Marshal Service, a CIA and FBI joint task force, an infamous Mexican hitman, and the Tampa and Las Vegas Mafia. Their only hope i...

“Life is a journey and adventure…May your journey and adventure in life be good. Thank you!”-Jim

Graduated from The Evergreen State College – Tacoma Wa. in 1996. This is my second book. My fi rst book, Bucket Head and Friends Big Adventure was published in 2008. I grew up in a large close family with nine brothers and sisters. My hobbies are camping, hiking, skiing, bike riding, fi shing, working out and spending time with my friends. I love the outdoors! I’ve done volunteer work over the years coaching high school football, little league baseball and basketball. Employed for the stat...

The clock is ticking and before you know, it will be September! Use our popular study guides Passing the Numeracy Skills Test and Passing the Literacy Skills Test to get those pesky skills tests done and dusted asap. This fifth edition includes a full practice test, more practice questions and more question and answer commentary. Also included is more guidance on grammar, punctuation and spelling practice for the test.You’ll be more confident

By considering the Bible as one great story with eight big chapters, readers will see the narrative arc of God’s Word and discover their role in it.From Genesis to Revelation, God has a story to tell: He created us so he could know and love us, and because he knew we would be unable to love and obey him perfectly, he sent his Son to die for us so we could spend eternity with him.Finding Your Place in God’s Great Story introduces you to the major th...

On February 15, 2006, an autistic high student stunned the world when he entered a basketball game in the dying minutes and proceeded to shoot the lights out. CBS, ESPN, CNN and major news outlets around the world picked up the story, the YouTube video got millions of hits, and the world was fascinated with everything to do with Jason McElwain (J-Mac). But the story began long before he took the court that night at Greece Athena High School in Rochester, New York. This is the story of an i...

By learning about the Bible in eight easy-to-understand sections, children ages nine to twelve will see God’s Word as one complete story and find their role in it.From Genesis to Revelation, God has a story to tell: He created us so he could know and love us, and because he knew we wouldn’t be able to love and obey him perfectly, he sent his Son to die for us so we can spend eternity with him.Using language, humor, and illustrations that tweens will enjoy, ...

Play and Performance offers hope to those lamenting the loss of play in the twenty-first century and aims to broaden the understanding of what play is. This volume showcases the work of programs from early childhood through adulthood, in a variety of educational and therapeutic settings, and from a range of theoretical and practical perspectives. The chapters cover an array of practices that can be seen across the play to performance continuum. Taken together, the myriad ways that play is ...