This monograph by the Center's founder, Bill Grace, is an excellent primer on ethical leadership, Bill's 4-V model, and the common good. It is full of stories, examples and practical steps to advance the common good.

In this revolutionary new book, author Bill Grace presents an innovative leadership model designed to cultivate a worldview suited for today's interconnected global society. He offers a framework for people aspiring to live for the good of others because they know that is ultimately the only way to thrive. Through concrete exercises, Sharing the Rock helps readers determine their deepest values, which Bill proves are the heart and soul of leadership. He then demonstrates how living by thes...

Gracious Space is a tool for change and collective leadership. Defined as a spirit and setting where we invite the stranger and learn in public, Gracious Space is an approach to relationships that creates opportunities for deeper listening and understanding, and encourages the creative potential of diverse views. This book explains what Gracious Space is, how it can and has been used, and how to create it in your workplace or community.

Parenting begins with us, the parents. It always involves earning our children's trust. Whether we are overwhelmed at being parents, planning to be parents, reacting to our parents, or learning to stand with our kids as they now parent, we need to know there is always a way home, convinced God is in the middle of every stage of our family. Find yourself in this story as you ride along with the Clawsons on vacation. Go inside the episode as each part of the story unfolds, and find the freed...

This edited collection examines how fantasy sports play has established a prominent and promising foothold in the larger sports ecology. Often considered an isolated activity for the hardcore sports fan, fantasy sports play have since been incorporated into sports broadcasting and editorial coverage, sports marketing and promotions, and even into the very sports themselves with athletes and teams using the activities to draw fans further into the sports experience. This edited collection i...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Lilly a compassionate pre-teen with a love for animals and a heart full of curiosity. When Lilly signs up as a volunteer at her local zoo, she's excited for a summer of adventure—but she never expects how much she'll learn about wildlife, and herself along the way.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Create magical moments this Christmas with a storybook your family will treasure.Peppermint Dreams is a collection of 25 Christmas bedtime stories, suggested for ages 5-10, designed for families to enjoy together each night during December. These short stories are imaginative and filled with magical touches that bring the holiday season to life.Each story is a quick five-minute read, making it e...

Why Leave Your Child's Life to ChanceWhen You Can Give It to God?Stormie Omartian and her husband, Michael, spent 20 years raising their children...and more than 40 years praying for them. Now, in 32 short, easy-to-read chapters, Stormie shares how you can pray through each stage of your child's life, from early childhood to adulthood. Learn how to put your child's life in God's loving hands in such areas as his or hersafetywalk with ...

A stirring call to Christian families and churches to be a people who care for orphans, not just in word, but in deed.The gospel of Jesus Christ-the good news that through Jesus we have been adopted as sons and daughters into God's family-means that Christians ought to be at the forefront of the adoption of orphans in North America and around the world.Russell D. Moore does not shy away from this call in Adopted for Life, a popular-level, practical manifes...

Time-tested advice for reclaiming a peaceful relationship through firm, loving discipline.Does it sometimes feel like your child's moods are controlling you? Have you ever been embarrassed in public by your kids' behavior, but weren't sure how to handle it? Do you long for a more calm and peaceful home, without yelling and fighting? This is the book for you!In Temper Your Child's Tantrums, parenting expert Dr. James Dobson offers the essential keys...

For most of us, dreams of family harmony and cooperation often give way to the reality of squabbling and fighting between siblings. In Keep the Siblings, Lose the Rivalry, Dr. Todd Cartmell explodes the myth that parents must sit passively by while sibling conflict runs rampant. Based on solid biblical principles and sibling research, Cartmell provides a ten-step plan that will help you enrich your family soil, plant the seeds of sibling relational skills, and provide an environment that w...

In Blessing Your Husband, Debra Evans brings wise scriptural insights and true stories of the amazing transformations that can happen when a wife chooses to make blessing her husband a priority. By understanding her husband's unique characteristics, how he thinks, and what matters most to him, a wife can learn how to affirm her husband and develop a more satisfying marriage.