A guide to developing church sport and recreation ministries. Especially relevant to churches who want to run sport programmes ahead of the 2012 Olympics.Bryan Mason contends that sport is as vital a part of the church programme as say youth work or women's ministry. Indeed, by its all encompassing nature, it reaches out to every age group. Sport is an ideal atmosphere for making friends and sharing the difference Jesus Christ makes in your life. This book provides...

Milanni anticipates a routine summer holiday at her grandparents' house, but she soon discovers that this visit might alter her perception of reality and fantasy forever. As everyday objects mysteriously transform before her eyes, Milanni begins to question the existence of magic. Could these bewildering events be more than mere coincidences? She wonders if her grandfather holds deeper knowledge about these strange occurrences, or if it's all just a figment of her vivid imagination. The co...

“Mike Black is taken out of his comfort zone and thrust into a world of violence, slavery and murder. Will his inexperience cost him the life of the women he loves and others who need his help? Will it cost him his own life?A young student, who is enjoying one of the most wonderful times of her life, has her world turned upside down when she stumbles across a side of life that she has only read about. What will she have to do to survive the ordeal? More to the point, can sh...

**WINNER OF THE BOOKTIQUE BOOK AWARD • A powerful, visually stunning celebration of Black homeownership, featuring inspiring homes and family histories of notable Black Americans—including chef Alexander Smalls and actor Danielle Brooks.“The most important design book of our time.”—Stacey Lindsay, design editor, Camille Styles**Jeanine Hays and Bryan Mason invite you into the intimate spaces of actors and musicians, the creative studios of artists and curators, the “boss” h...

AphroChic bloggers and designers Jeanine Hays and Bryan Mason along with Lonny co-founder and photographer Patrick Cline take you into homes where cultural, global décor breathes beauty and soul into contemporary interiors. Whether you love to source pieces from your travels or simply wish to evoke the destination of your dreams, Remix shows how bold color, unique patterns like ikats and suzanis, original art, and handcrafted furnishings and accessories can help you expre...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Set sail into the thrilling world of pirates, hidden treasures, and daring adventures on the high seas.For centuries, pirates have captured the imagination of people around the world. From legendary captains and ruthless sea battles to secret hideouts and buried treasure, their stories are filled with mystery, danger, and excitement. But what was life really like for those who chose a life beyond the law?

Nursing can be complex and challenging to new students and trainee practitioners. Key Concepts in Nursing provides a much needed guide to the central topics and debates which shape nursing theory, policy and contemporary practice. From assessment to ethics, and leadership to risk management, the book offers a comprehensive yet concise guide to the professional field.Each entry features:" a snapshot definition of the concept;" a broader discussion ad...

The words came from his mouth, 'Don't say anything about this to your mum. She won't believe you.'At the age of eleven, a beautiful happy girl found herself thrust into a nightmare of abuse and violation that ripped her world apart. At the mercy of three men, she endured a four-year ordeal of sexual exploitation and degradation before eventually finding the strength to say 'no more'. Confusion and shame made her keep her secret for sixteen years. This is her remarkable story.Sarah has endu...

“Overdressed does for T-shirts and leggings what Fast Food Nation did for burgers and fries.”—Katha PollittCheap fashion has fundamentally changed the way most Americans dress. Stores ranging from discounters like Target to traditional chains like JCPenney now offer the newest trends at unprecedentedly low prices. And we have little reason to keep wearing and repairing the clothes we already own when styles change so fast and it’s c...

The #1 ebook bestseller‘Thrilling, unputdownable, a fabulous rollercoaster of a read – I was obsessed by this book’ B A PARIS, bestselling author of BEHIND CLOSED DOORS‘One of the sexiest, most compelling debuts I’ve come across this year, it cries out to become a TV drama’ DAILY MAILOne evening, a wife asks her husband a question: who else would you go for, if you could?It is a simple question – a little ga...

Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability.The very idea of a modern metropolis evokes visions of bustling sidewalks, vital mass transit, and a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly urban core. But in the typical American city, the car is still king, and downtown is a place that's easy to drive to but often not worth arriving at.Making walkability happen is relatively easy and cheap; seeing exac...

'Make no mistake, there is magic at work' Elizabeth Buchan, Sunday Times'Oh, the bliss ... Maeve's back, on top form ... The heart is the theme, literally and metaphorically, and this is heartwarming stuff' The TimesClara Casey has more than enough on her plate: two difficult daughters, a demanding new job running a heart clinic and an ex-husband who wants something from her . . .For Ania, meeting Clara is a miracl...