Now is the Time to Believe will connect you to something greater than yourselves by explaining how God has always loved us and shown mercy, giving each generation the opportunity to learn and build a personal relationship with Him. Now is the Time to Believe offers each reader a different approach to understanding who God is and why He loves us so much that He continually extends mercy and grace so we can reconnect with Him and our divine purpose by grace through faith. It emphasizes quest...

Every successful engineer is a born inventor; indeed the daily work of an engineer in practice largely consists in scheming and devising from previous experience new and improved processes, methods, and details for accomplishing them, and for simplifying or cheapening old forms of machinery and the work they produce, to enable him to successfully compete with others, who are perhaps as ingenious and enterprising as himself. In the work of designing machinery the draughtsman has to rely mai...

The Depot for Prisoners of War at Norman Cross, Huntingdonshire, was a significant establishment during the Napoleonic Wars, serving as a primary location for the detention of French prisoners. Established in the late 18th century, it was the first purpose-built prisoner-of-war camp in Britain. The depot housed thousands of captives, providing them with basic amenities while also imposing strict regulations. The experiences of these prisoners varied widely, with some engaging in work and l...

Nicaragua: Emerging from the Shadow of the Eagle details the country's unique history, culture, economics, politics, and foreign relations. Its historical coverage considers Nicaragua from pre-Columbian and colonial times as well as during the nationalist liberal era, the U.S. Marine occupation, the Somoza dictatorship, the Sandinista revolution and government, the conservative restoration after 1990, and consolidation of the FSLN's power since the return of Daniel Ortega to the presidency...

"What I Always Meant to Say: A Father's Letters to His Daughters" is a series of "life lesson" essays created to provide guidance and encouragement to the author's daughters as they transitioned into adulthood. Enveloped in unconditional love and ethical principles, What I Always Meant to Say addresses the important (and often sensitive) topics that are often challenging for parents to discuss with teens and young adults: faith, friendship, love & sex, being true to yourself, managing mone...

The first in an all-new series from USA Today bestselling author and queen of “why choose” heat and juicy cliffhangers, Tate James.I’m Noah Fearly,a former child star with a serious adrenaline addiction and a thorough disregard for my own mortality.But you might know me by my ClikByte name. Maybe you even follow me? You and ninety-seven million others.NoFear.It’s not just my name; it’s my wh...

"The Preaching of Islam: A History of the Propagation of the Muslim Faith" by Sir Thomas Walker Arnold is a comprehensive exploration of how Islam spread across various regions and cultures. Arnold meticulously examines the historical context and the methods employed by early Muslim missionaries and scholars. He highlights the significance of trade routes, cultural exchanges, and the role of influential figures in disseminating Islamic teachings. The book serves as a vital resource for und...

In this seventh edition, John A. Booth, Christine J. Wade, and Thomas W. Walker update a classic in the field which invites students to explore the histories, economies, and politics of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. Covering the region's political and economic development from the early 1800s onward, the authors bring the Central American story up to date.New to the 7th Edition:Analysis of trends in human rights performa...

Wheaton, South Dakota, doesn't seem like the place to reverse the downward spiral of Josh Cooper's life. A drunk driver killed his brother two years ago. His parents' fighting escalated until his father moved out. Now his parents are moving to Wheaton to help his grandfather run his farm as if somehow this will save their marriage. The distance from the suburbs of Portland, Oregon, to the little Midwestern farmhouse was a lot further than showed on the U-haul odometer. Gravel roads, a smal...

IT Shouldn't Be in the Church offers the reader an alternative approach to understanding the true value of what a church should look and feel like.The church is a community of called-out believers that believe in the same principles of faith and understand why the church is important to everyday life.Many dynamics of the church are discussed in the chapters as it invites thought-provoking reflection if the church is ready for the next progression or if there is more work to be done.The aut...

Tommy is a rambunctious young pirate with an aspiring career on the high seas. With his first mate, Stella, he leads a mutiny against Captain Ted E. Bear. That is, until his father reminds him that he is actually a boy with a very messy room that was supposed to be cleaned. Tommy is sent to bed early for not cleaning his room.Mutineers do not clean rooms, and they certainly don't go to bed early because their parents said they should. It is in that room where Tommy's mattress gets ...

The product of research and investigation by a team of sixteen authors, Reagan versus the Sandinistas is the most comprehensive and current study to date of the Reagan administration's mounting campaign to reverse the Sandinista revolution. The authors thoroughly examine all major aspects of Reagan's "low-intensity war," from the U.S. government's attempts at economic destabilization to direct CIA sabotage and the sponsorship of the contras or freedom fighters. They also explore l...