The authoritative guide to pregnancy and babies for new and expectant dads, now in a revised and combined editionFatherhood is just round the corner - but are you ready?Most pregnancy books are for the mother but this one is just for you, the new father (although all mums-to-be are welcome too, of course). It'll guide you through nine months of joy, excitement - and yes, even a little fear - and then beyond into the baby and toddler years.Taking t...

You're having a baby!Or, at least, your partner is!Which means you are too.Not literally, of course, but you do have nine months of excitement, anticipation and nervousness ahead, the likes of which you've never experienced before.Fatherhood is just around the corner and it's ace - but are you ready?Most pregnancy books are for the mother but this one is just for you, the new father. It guides you through this emotional r...

In today's connected world, your home network is just as much a target as any business or government agency. Hackers, malware, and scams no longer aim only at corporations—they exploit everyday households. Safeguards at Home: Applying STIG Principles to Your Personal Computer and Network shows you how to defend yourself and your family with practical, easy-to-follow steps.Drawing on the proven principles of STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides) used by the U.S. ...

The signs are all around us. Wars, rumors of wars, earthquakes, pestilences, the rise of false teachers, and global movements toward one-world governance—all foretold in Scripture, all converging today. The End Times Is Upon Us is a prophetic warning and a wake-up call to the church.Drawing from biblical prophecy and modern-day developments, Pastor Mark Wood takes readers through the urgent realities of our time: the rise of Antichrist, the mark of the Beast, the fall of B...

This book takes readers on a powerful walk through Scripture, uncovering God's timeless design for generosity. From Abraham's tithe to Melchizedek, Jacob's vow at Bethel, the Law of Moses, the words of the prophets, and the teachings of Jesus and Paul, this book reveals how tithes and offerings have always been about more than money—they are an act of worship, trust, and stewardship.

From Roman roads to livestreams, the church has always used the tools of its age to spread the timeless message of Jesus Christ. But as screens, sound systems, and social media dominate the modern sanctuary, one question rises to the surface: are these tools helping us worship—or quietly distracting us from it?In this lighthearted yet deeply insightful book, Pastor Mark Wood explores the pros and cons of technology in today's church. From the power of livestreams to reach the lost,...

"A love letter to family and our national parks that is as big as a son's heart, as beautiful as the night sky and as stunning as the American landscape." —Wade Rouse, USA Today -bestselling authorMany childhood summers, Mark Woods piled into a station wagon with his parents and two sisters and headed to America's national parks. Mark's most vivid childhood memories are set against a backdrop of mountains, woods, and fire...

Criminologists in the Media presents the results of a cross-national study examining the structures that shape criminologists’ contributions to news and social media discourse.Drawing on interviews with criminologists and a survey of 1,211 criminologists working in the US, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland, and South Africa, this book represents the first cross-national study exploring how, why, and to what extent criminologists working in these countries eng...

Becoming a father is a moment in a man's life like no other.The love, the pride, the joy and occasionally the fear stirred up inside us by the complex little being that moves into our home and our relationship takes some serious getting used to.And then there's the really tough stuff like putting up a travel cot and installing a car seat.Despite all this though we are often given more advice when we buy a phone than when we become a Dad...until now.This is t...

You're having a baby!Or, at least, your partner is!Which means you are too.Not literally, of course, but you do have nine months of excitement, anticipation and nervousness ahead, the likes of which you've never experienced before.Fatherhood is just around the corner and it's ace - but are you ready?Most pregnancy books are for the mother but this one is just for you, the new father. It guides you through this emotional r...

Becoming a father is a moment in a man's life like no other.The love, the pride, the joy and occasionally the fear stirred up inside us by the complex little being that moves into our home and our relationship takes some serious getting used to.And then there's the really tough stuff like putting up a travel cot and installing a car seat.Despite all this though we are often given more advice when we buy a phone than when we become a Dad...until now.This is t...

Who are the best parents in the world?And what are their secrets?From morning sickness to tricky teenagers, fussy eaters to iPad addicts, the core challenges facing parents are the same all over the world - but how each country deals with them is astonishingly different.In Planet Parent, Mark Woods looks in every corner of the globe to find the very best parenting tips and techniques. He gets the lowdown on potty training success in China, learns why French kids eat ...