Whale watching off the Southern California Coast in your boat is always exciting and relatively benign. But it is possible to get into trouble. We did one day.

In this book, the notion of generational wealth is examined, including its advantages and the techniques for constructing and safeguarding it. By utilizing research, real-life examples, and the perspectives of professionals, this book offers a complete manual for those seeking to establish and expand their family's wealth over multiple generations. Whether you are a budding entrepreneur, an experienced investor, or simply interested in securing your family's financial future, this book is ...

A brief essay on the parting of a beloved animal by the one who loved him.

Tora is the model companion and to not share her with the world is to bury the largest diamond I can imagine.

Job interviews are rarely decided by resumes or answers to obvious questions. This is particularly true in an increasingly competitive market where AI will become a dominant influence in the early screening of candidates.In "Would You Like a Glass of Water?" investment professional & professor Christopher Goolgasian, CPA, CFA, CAIA, together with career strategist Jan Pereira M.A. and psychologist Stephen Bishop, Ph.D. draw from decades of interviewing, hiring and counseling experi...

Highlights presents Stephen Bishop: Cave Explorer by Judith Boogaart. This African-American slave became the "prince of guides" at Mammoth Cave in Kentucky.

The question of origins remains a stumbling block for many. But just as the Psalmist gained insight into God's character through the observation of nature, modern scientific study can deepen and enrich our vision of the Creator and our place in his creation. In this often contentious field Bishop, Funck, Lewis, Moshier, and Walton serve as our able guides. Based on over two decades of teaching origins together in the classroom, the authors present a textbook exploring mainstream scientific...

Mammoth Cave, a National Park in Brownsville, Kentucky, is the world’s largest cavern with more than 400 miles of cavern space. The first to explore the cave was an enslaved Black man, Stephen Bishop. With bravery and a curious mind, Bishop became a popular tour guide and mapped out the extensive caverns, all while remaining enslaved. Learn about this respected explorer’s work in this inspiring graphic novel.

In the past thirty years, the Catholic bishops of the United States have made headlines with their statements on nuclear disarmament and economic justice, their struggles to address sexual abuse by clergy, and their defense of refugees and immigrants. Despite many similarities, the nearly two hundred U.S. bishops are a diverse mix of varying backgrounds and opinions. The last research- based book to study the bishops of the United States came out in 1989, since which time the Church has go...

"A fascinating story." —LeVar BurtonThe thrilling adventures of a slave who became known worldwide for his explorations of Mammoth Cave.If you toured Mammoth Cave in Kentucky in the year 1838, you would have been led by candlelight through dark, winding tunnels to the edge of a terrifying bottomless pit. Your guide would have been seventeen-year-old Stephen Bishop, an African American slave who became known around the world for his knowledge...

An urgent call for awareness of the dangers of Christian nationalism, including the origins and implications.In 2022, Bishop Curry charged the House of Bishops Theology Committee to study Christian nationalism, an issue that has increasingly come to the forefront of conversations surrounding Christianity, democracy and white supremacy. The committee’s methodology in an Anglican framework of scripture, tradition, reason, and liturgy sheds light on the foundation of ...

This definitive textbook provides accessible information on best practice for assessing the needs and strengths of vulnerable children and their families. It explores the challenges that practitioners face routinely - with suggestions as to how to address them - as well as the established areas for assessment, of children's developmental needs, parenting ability and motivation, and socio-economic factors.This new edition has been extended substantially to include recent practice, p...