This book is written as Cuentos, short stories, of my life growing up in small rough mining towns in Arizona and New Mexico. Although I wrote it as a humorous book it was not an enjoyable time for us growing up with with no English spoken in our homes. We were oftentimes punished for speaking in our native language, Spanish in class or even during playground times. I quickly learned that education was the key for me to enjoy a better life than my parents ever had. I instilled in my sons th...

This, the second episode in the Adventures of Little Johnny, places our young hero at Montezuma's Castle in northern Arizona. While Little Johnny, and his classmates, learn about these ancient Native American masons, he and his friends share the story of, Jesus Christ and the Woman at the Well, with their guides. After hearing this precious story their lives change forever. Come and see just how a little child can lead someone to Christ. Come one, Come all.

Little Johnny Goes to the Fair, the first episode of the Adventures of Little Johnny Series.We find little Johnny and his family preparing to visit the Maricopa County Fair. While at the fair, the family meets Mr. Farnsworth, the owner of the fair, and he notices something special about this group. Later, they come across Mr. Ybanez, the fair's director, who walks them thru all the different attractions.While waiting to board the coaster, Mr. Ybanez teaches Little Johnny th...

“Cristina-Sánchez-Andrade is, simply, one of the best writers in Spain.... A flawless and unusual novel.” —El Correo GallegoGalicia, Spain’s northwest region, in the 1950s. After a childhood in exile, two sisters return to their grandfather’s cottage for the first time since his shocking murder during the civil war. “The Winterlings” try to keep their dark secrets buried in Tierra de Chá, an idyllic village host to a cast of grotesque but ...

Little Johnny Goes to the Fair, the first episode of the Adventures of Little Johnny Series.We find little Johnny and his family preparing to visit the Maricopa County Fair. While at the fair, the family meets Mr. Farnsworth, the owner of the fair, and he notices something special about this group. Later, they come across Mr. Ybanez, the fair's director, who walks them thru all the different attractions.While waiting to board the coaster, Mr. Ybanez teaches Little Johnny th...

“Cristina-Sánchez-Andrade is, simply, one of the best writers in Spain. Her language is vastly rich. A memorable narration. A flawless and unusual novel.” —El Correo GallegoGalicia, Spain’s northwest region, in the 1950s. After a childhood in exile, two sisters return to their grandfather’s cottage for the first time since his shocking murder during the civil war. “The Winterlings” try to keep their dark secrets buried and carve out a peaceful existence in...

Little Johnny Goes to Montezuma's Castle is the second episode in the Little Johnny Series. This book series genre is Christian children's fiction books. In our story, Johnny and his classmates, go on a fieldtrip to Montezuma's Castle. While there they learn about the custom, rituals, and accomplishmets of the Sinagua Native American People. They meet a kind funny instructor called Ranger Rick. His interaction with the children change his life forever.As the children learn about th...

Little Johnny, and family, visit the Maricopa County Fair. While at the fair they meet Mr Farnsworth, the fair's owner, and Mr. Ybanez, the fair's director. During thier time at the fair, Mr. Ybanez share the story of the "Good Samaritan". This story changes their lives forever. Come one, come all and see how it changed their lives.

A collection of essays voicing “nontraditional” perspectives in Lutheran theology emerging from and for the Global South on a variety of studies and topics.Traditionally, the Lutheran family of churches has been associated historically and geographically with German and Scandinavian peoples and cultures. Yet the largest Lutheran university operates in Brazil and the largest Lutheran churches are now in Ethiopia and Tanzania. A sector of Lutheranism has now become a...

The Spanish Camino de Santiago, a pilgrimage rooted in the Medieval period and increasingly active today, has attracted a growing amount of both scholarly and popular attention. With its multiple points of departure in Spain and other European countries, its simultaneously secular and religious nature, and its international and transhistorical population of pilgrims, this particular pilgrimage naturally invites a wide range of intellectual inquiry and scholarly perspectives. This volume fi...

Painting is one of humanity’s oldest creative practices. In recent decades, there has been an increasing amount of scientific evidence on the use of such practices in the promotion of physical and psychological health. In the field of public health, painting has proven an effective and efficient resource for maintaining or improving human wellbeing.The first publication of its kind, this latest instalment in the Arts for Health series presents painting as a healing tool fo...

By Roane Swindon, 2012/02/24 Book Review: Fearlessly Single by Nathi Mhlaba Society is bent on emphasizing the importance of relationships and marriage, so how can a single Christian woman cope in such a world? Author Nathi Mhlaba has been through all of this, and it seems that she has the answers. In her book Fearlessly Single: Diary of a Single Christian Woman, she explores the fact that women today are obsessed with getting into relationships and finding someone to marry. She also consi...