Start your teaching journey with your best foot forwardWithin your classroom walls, seeds of curiosity, creativity, and resilience are sown, and your impact will ripple far beyond and into the future with each lesson you teach and every heart you touch. As you embark on your teaching journey, let this book be your guide.Written by experienced teachers and mentors, Navigating the First Years provides new teachers with tried-and-true strateg...

Be the best mentor for early career teachersMentors are critical to the success of new and aspiring teachers. In a time when so many teachers are leaving the profession within the first few years of their career, empowering mentorship can make a world of difference—not only for teacher retention, but instructional quality and positive student outcomes.Written for any mentor who is new to the role or wants to reinforce or build upon their existing s...

The purpose of this short book is to answer three questions:What does the Bible do – both to you and for you?According to the Bible, what is your biggest problem?How does the Bible provide the only solution to that problem?Since the subject of this mini-book is the world's best-selling book of all time, you'll find plenty of Bible passages that provide the answers to these three questions -- 100 verses are quoted a...

Do you sometimes lack the desire to read the Bible? Are there days when it is a struggle to open The Book? What should a Christian do when your motivation for Bible reading is less than it should be?Perhaps you need a gentle reminder of the many blessings God has promised to the one who reads the Word regularly.There are many wonderful reasons to read God’s Word. “Top 10 Reasons to Read the Bible Today” will show you 10 of the most compelling reasons to spend quality time i...

This book is Part 2 of a series written to explain why "bad" people go to heaven and "good" people don't. Each book in this series takes a look at what Jesus said about our eternal destiny – what happens to us when we die, or who goes to paradise and who ends up in the lake of fire. Is there a more important topic than that?Jesus Christ had much to say about heaven, hell, and who goes where. It was one of his favorite topics. And for good reason -- He wants you want to know where y...

**Exploring the Story helps you understand and grasp the significance of each chapter in the bestselling The Story--an innovative Bible that presents Scripture as a continuous narrative in chronological order.The big picture of God's redemptive plan comes into focus as you learn about the following elements:Timeline—shows how the events of The Story relate to the rest of history.Plot Points—briefly describes the key narrative theme...

This updated reference edition of the HCSB is optimized for easy reading on digital devices. It includes more than 35,000 links to textual notes, alternate readings, explanatory notes, cross references, and Old Testament citations in the New Testament. The table of contents is organized by headings within each chapter and the corresponding verse numbers, and the ebook file has been specifically formatted to be fast and easy to use.The HCSB was developed by 100 sch...

This indispensable study tool will help you develop a personal Bible memorization plan—starting with 52 key verses of scripture. Featuring full scripture text (in the King James Version, New International Version, and New Living Translation), brief devotional insights, and memorization tips, Bible Memory Plan provides the impetus, structure, and encouragement you need to begin the challenging—but life-changing—habit of memorizing scripture. Its handy size goes anywhere, tucking ea...

"C.S. Lewis is the ideal persuader for the half-convinced, for the good man who would like to be a Christian but finds his intellect getting in the way." — Anthony Burgess, New York Times Book ReviewOur moral consciousness and moral judgements are proof to the human race that a moral being exists—God.Mere Christianity explores the core beliefs of Christianity by providing an unequaled opportunity for believers and nonbelie...

The product of over forty Bible scholars and seven years’ work, The NLT Study Bible is the most comprehensive study Bible ever created. The notes focus on bringing out the full meaning of the text, allowing the reader to understand the Bible more deeply than ever. Features include 25,900 study notes (over 820,000 words), maps, charts, illustrations, a word-study system, and much more.Feature details: Ten section introductions provide an overview of the lit...

*NOW A NETFLIX LIMITED SERIES—from producer and director Shawn Levy (Stranger Things) starring Mark Ruffalo, Hugh Laurie, and newcomer Aria Mia Loberti*Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist, the beloved instant New York Times bestseller and New York Times Book Review Top 10 Book about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World ...

Are you a K–8 principal ready to implement the PLC at Work™ process? Two experienced practitioners show you how to explore the critical components needed to lay the foundation of a PLC, including how to develop a structure that supports collaborative teams, how to focus on effective monitoring strategies, how to reflect on your communication effectiveness, and more.