**Discover the timeless art of natural healing—one jar, one herb, and one spoonful of honey at a time.**Imagine opening a cabinet filled with fragrant herbs, golden honey, handcrafted salves, soothing teas, and healing syrups—all made with your own hands. *The Beekeeper's Apothecary Book* is your practical guide to creating a home apothecary rooted in the wisdom of traditional herbal medicine and the remarkable gifts of the honeybee.Whether you're just beginning your herbal...

An explosive new look at the pressures on today's teachers and the pitfalls of school reform—a passionate appeal to save public schools, before it's too late."A compelling and thoughtful personal narrative about corporate school reform's war on teachers." —Dr. Michael Klonsky, PhD, DePaul UniversityWhen John Owens left a lucrative job to teach English at a public school in New York City's South Bronx, he thought he could do some good. Faced...

John O’Driscoll is madly in love with Karen Black but is so mesmerised by her beauty that in her presence his brain refuses to function. He walks in fear of school governor Father Kennedy, a man with nasal hair so terrifying it gives grown men nightmares and sends small animals scurrying for cover. And all O’Driscoll’s efforts to impress Karen seem to end in disaster and public humiliation at the hands of the cantankerous cleric. Will O’Driscoll stay out of the pub long enough to win Karen...

The Mortification of Sin, written by John Owen and published in 1656, is considered by many as one of the most important monumental works in Christian history.

John Calvin was a principal figure in the development of the system of Christian theology later called Calvinism, including its doctrines of predestination and of God's absolute sovereignty in the salvation of the human soul from death and eternal damnation. Calvinist doctrines were influenced by and elaborated upon the Augustinian and other Christian traditions. Various Congregational, Reformed and Presbyterian churches, which look to Calvin as the chief expositor of their beliefs, have s...

John Owen’s Puritan classic The Mortification of Sin is now accessible to today’s readers in this translation and adaption of his original 1656 English text into our modern English. Owen expertly explains how to put to death sin through faith in Jesus Christ. He tells us why it is important for the Christian to be killing sin in his life, what it means to kill sin, and why only a Christian can do it. He shows why sin can only be put to death by the power of the Holy Spirit exclusively avai...

John Owen's "The Death of Death in the Death of Christ" stands as one of the most rigorous and influential works of Reformed theology ever written. First published in 1647, this masterwork presents a comprehensive biblical and logical defense of particular redemption—the doctrine that Christ's atoning death was designed to actually save His people, not merely make salvation possible.In this modernized edition, Owen's profound arguments are made accessible to contemporary readers wh...

"The Fashionable World Displayed" by John Owen is a captivating exploration of the social dynamics and cultural trends of its time. Through a vivid narrative, Owen delves into the intricacies of fashion, highlighting how clothing and style reflect societal values and individual identities. The book serves as both a critique and celebration of the fashion industry, examining how trends influence behavior and social status. Owen's keen observations provide readers with a lens to understand t...

In A Letter to a Country Clergyman, Occasioned by His Address to Lord Teignmouth, John Owen responds to a letter from a rural clergyman who has addressed Lord Teignmouth, the then Governor-General of India. Owen's letter reflects on the themes of duty, faith, and the responsibilities of clergymen in their ministry.Owen emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clear understanding of the gospel and the need for clergy to uphold their spiritual responsibilities in the face of societal chall...

This book is a collection of John Owen's four treatises on schism within the church.Of SchismA Vindication of the Treatise about the True Nature of Schism, etc.An Answer to a Late Treatise about the Nature of Schism.A Brief Vindication of the Nonconformists from the Charge of Schism.

It deserves attention that this pamphlet, with its humble title, "A Discourse concerning Liturgies," etc., and printed anonymously in 1662, contains the judgment of our author in regard to measures which gave rise to most important events in the ecclesiastical history of England. It is an argument against the liturgy, the imposition of which obliged nearly two thousand clergy of the Church of England to resign their livings rather than sacrifice a good conscience.