Gain hope and encouragement from authors Keith and Dare Ford as they walk you through their journey navigating the healthcare system for 25 of their 46 married years seeking solutions and treatment options to cope with Dare's diagnosis of chronic, progressive multiple sclerosis.Through this story of love, commitment, and dedication, they carry one another's burdens in a walk of faith as they are presented with the frustrations, challenges, and unexpected gifts they received on thei...

No church founder or planter likely intends to start a church with the stated goal of allowing abuse or abusing those within it. Yet sadly and too often, even in the best of churches abuse does occur. The bitter fruit of abuse does not appear from nowhere. Its origins, the soil in which it grows, and the structures that support it need be understood if we are to eradicate this fruit from within our churches and Christian organizations. Bitter Fruit: Dysfunction and Abuse in the Local Churc...

With an Introduction and Notes by Sara Haslam, Department of English, The Open University.The Good Soldier is a masterpiece of twentieth-century fiction, an inspiration for many later, distinguished writers, including Graham Greene. Set before the First World War, it tells the tale of two wealthy and sophisticated couples, one English, one American, as they travel, socialise, and take the waters in the spa towns of Europe.They are 'playing the game...

With the aim of envisioning new horizons for a theology of glory, Exploring the Glory of God: New Horizons for a Theology of Glory offers fresh biblical, theological, and scientific perspectives on the subject of divine self-revelation and human responses to the manifestations of divine presence. The first three chapters explore the glorious encounter between Moses and God, and the Christological dimensions of glory in Johannine and Pauline writings. These chapters demonstrate how the bibl...

In the wake of an AI collapse and global ecological unraveling, humanity stands at a crossroad. Across the fractured landscapes of New Orleans, Lagos, Oaxaca, and Seoul, resistance takes shape-not through weapons, but through memory, song, soil, and code.At the center is Reverend Elijah Noble-a Southern mystic steeped in ancestral wisdom- joined by a constellation of techno-mystics, outcasts, and survivors. Together, they begin rewiring not just the future, but the meaning of human...

Parade’s End is the great British war novel and Ford Madox Ford’s major achievement as a novelist. Originally published as four linked novels between 1924 and 1928, it follows the story of Christopher Tietjens, as his life is shattered by his wife’s infidelities and overturned by the mud, blood and destruction of the First World War. Tietjens, with his old-fashioned Tory values, is already out of step with the corrupt political culture of Edwardian England: his experiences at the ...

Following the introduction in 2013 of the FFICM exam for trainees in intensive care, this book provides candidates with practice materials for the MCQ section. Written by a team of specialists in intensive care medicine, including senior trainees who have recently passed the new exam and authors of the popular FRCAQ website, the book contains 270 multiple true-false questions that cover the breadth of the current Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine curriculum. These are presented as three 9...

Explores the archaeology of Mississippian communities and households using new data and advances in method and theoryPublished in 1995, Mississippian Communities and Households, edited by J. Daniel Rogers and Bruce D. Smith, was a foundational text that advanced southeastern archaeology in significant ways and brought household-level archaeology to the forefront of the field. Reconsidering Mississippian Communities**and Households revisit...

Today more than ever, series finales have become cultural touchstones that feed watercooler fodder and Twitter storms among a committed community of viewers. While the final episodes of The Fugitive and M*A*S*H continue to rank among the highest rated broadcasts, more recent shows draw legions of binge-watching fans. Given the importance of finales to viewers and critics alike, Howard and Bianculli along with the other contributors explore these endings and what they mean to the audience, ...

La canonización de John Henry Newman (1801-1890) el 13 de octubre de 2019 ha sido un acontecimiento importante para toda la Iglesia. La declaración solemne sobre su santidad lleva consigo el reconocimiento de sus virtudes heroicas, así como la propuesta de su ejemplo de vida y su capacidad intercesora ante Dios. Pero, de alguna manera, constituye además una confirmación de la validez de sus enseñanzas, ya que, como señaló Joseph Ratzinger en 1990, el rasgo que caracteriza a un gran doctor ...

New, enriched Tom Ford. This book is your ultimate resource for Tom Ford. Here you will find the most up-to-date 116 Success Facts, Information, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Tom Ford's Early life, Career and Personal life right away.A quick look inside: Carrie Bradshaw - Wardrobe, Tom Ford - Personal life, Peace and conflict studies - Criticism and controversy, W (magazine), W Magaz...

Here are sixteen chilling, never-before-published tales that explore every aspect of our darkest holiday, Halloween, coedited by Ellen Datlow, one of the most successful and respected genre editors, and Lisa Morton, a leading authority on Halloween.In addition to stories about scheming jack-o’-lanterns, vengeful ghosts, otherworldly changelings, disturbingly realistic haunted attractions, masks that cover terrifying faces, murderous urban legends, parties gone bad, cult Halloween m...