In the Shadow of the Badge is a firsthand law enforcement memoir that examines the work most people never see and the cost that comes with doing it well.Drawing on real investigations and years of experience in patrol, leadership, and Internet crimes against children (ICAC) work, Damian E. Smith offers an unfiltered look at how cases are built, how predators are identified, and why patience, restraint, and discipline matter as much as arrests. The book explores the differe...

Take another look at the End Times. Test the methods of interpretations. Hold fast to the good. This book takes another look at Bible prophecy and challenges some popular interpretations.

Arlin G. Meyer Book Award WinnerChristianity Today 2025 Book Award Finalist (Culture, Poetry, and the Arts)**"Show[s] how deep reading habits help us manage distraction and bring about individual and communal flourishing."--**Christianity TodayThis book helps readers develop practices that will result in deep, formative, and faithful reading so they can contribute to the flourishin...

This book helps readers develop practices that will result in deep, formative, and faithful reading so they can contribute to the flourishing of their communities and cultivate their own spiritual and intellectual depth.The authors present reading as a remedy for three prevalent cultural vices—distraction, hostility, and consumerism—that impact the possibility of formative reading. Informed by James K. A. Smith's work on "the spiritual power of habit," Deep Reading provide...