Built to Lead is both a powerful memoir and a practical leadership guide by Steve Reitan, chronicling his remarkable journey from a troubled childhood to becoming a purpose-driven leader shaped by the disciplines of football, military service, and business. With honesty and insight, Reitan reflects on the pivotal experiences that molded his character and leadership philosophy, weaving vivid personal stories with actionable life lessons.Rooted in faith and guided by values ...

Hi, my name is Daniel Steven and I am a proud owner of my own vineyard for years I've been wanting to grow my own vineyard for a long time At first, it wasn't easy, my grapes got bacteria and fungi The soil wasn't great, too much water and so on Sure all there are many answers and solutions on the internet but some if not most of them are not credible So here I come to the rescue :) Inside you'll find" -why start a vineyard? -essential points about grape growing -the ideal soil -how to pre...

In Habits of Greatness: Creating a Life of Excellence, discover the key habits and routines that drive successful people to reach their highest potential. This guide explores the daily practices that foster resilience, discipline, and a mindset focused on growth and achievement. Through actionable steps and inspiring insights, Habits of Greatness empowers you to build habits that align with your goals and unlock your capacity for excellence.Each chapter delves into essential habits...

The Watergate Coup: What We Now Know Fifty Years Later by Daniel Steven Colvin is a meticulously researched exposé that challenges the conventional narrative of the Watergate scandal. Drawing on newly declassified documents, rare sources, and extensive investigative research, Colvin reveals the hidden agendas, CIA involvement, and political betrayals that led to President Richard Nixon's resignation. This book offers a fresh perspective, uncovering the truth behind the key players and thei...

Theological and Devotional Reading of the Psalms through a New Testament LensThe book of Psalms expresses our human experiences through its beautiful prose. But this Old Testament book is more than just relatable poetry—it reveals a rich theology of God, the nature and work of Jesus, and Christ's voice hidden in Scripture. The Psalms are the songs of the Son. But how can these songs point to Jesus if they were transcribed centuries before his life and death on t...

Daniel Stevens analyses the use of the language of divine commitment in the Epistle to the Hebrews, arguing that the author distinguishes promise from the cultic language of covenant to sketch a unique mixture of continuity and discontinuity among the people of God across time.Stevens stresses through an exegesis of relevant passages that rest is not the primary content of promise, nor is it the primary lens through which the other instances of promise language sho...

In the third of the River Cottage Handbook series, Daniel Stevens explains the ins and outs of baking, and inspires us to abandon ready-sliced loaves for a world of delicious breads baked at home.First, Daniel examines the key ingredients in baking (flour, yeast, salt and water), explains the science behind the seemingly alchemic processes, and advises on the right kit to get started. He then demonstrates how to make yeast and non-yeast breads, as well as enriched ...

This book represents the first systematic effort to examine (1) the factual accuracy of the claims made in an entire political advertising campaign, (2) the visuals and sound cues used in that advertising and their relationship with the tone and accuracy of ads, and (3) the impact of the accuracy of claims on what people know and how they vote in a real campaign. The research is based on several years of labor-intensive coding of the factual accuracy of every claim made in the presidential...

This book explores citizens' perceptions and experiences of security threats in contemporary Britain, based on twenty focus groups and a large sample survey conducted between April and September 2012. The data is used to investigate the extent to which a diverse public shares government framings of the most pressing security threats, to assess the origins of perceptions of security threats, to investigate what makes some people feel more threatened than others, to examine the effects of th...

Most evangelical Christians have a reasonable grasp on the Bible, especially the New Testament. The challenge is applying the principles taught by Jesus in making decisions. We are all taught to love our neighbor and put others interests ahead of our own. Does this mean we can never consider our own interests? Do we need to give everything away? When competing in sports or business, do we need to let our competitor win if we truly love them? Do we need to give others whatever they ask of u...

Mexico won its freedom from Spain, and now the American settlers in Texas want their independence from the government of Mexico. Revolution is in the air, and the Lewis family is caught up in the struggle which will lead to the doomed battle of the Alamo.

Nathan Stone returns to his Virginia home to discover that the horrors of the Civil War are not over; his family has been wiped out, and their home burned by seven renegades. Nathan swears an oath on his father's grave to find and kill each of the men responsible. He begins a lonely journey that will take him south and west, on a vengeance trail that crosses the paths of some infamous figures, including “Wild Bill” Hickok, Roy Bean, and Frank & Jesse James. Along the way, Nathan Stone beco...