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Healing the Gospel challenges the assumption that the Christian understanding of justice is rooted in a demand for violent punishment, and instead offers a radically different understanding of the gospel based on God's restorative justice. Connecting our own experiences of faith with the New Testament narrative, author Derek Flood shows us an understanding of the cross that not only reveals God's heart of grace, but also models our own way of Christ-like love.

Moving beyond typical conservative and liberal approaches, which seek to either defend or whitewash over violence in the Bible, Disarming Scripture takes a surprising yet compelling approach.

Cоdереndеnсу is bаѕеd оn the іdеа thаt thе being is not еnоugh; mаnу codependent реорlе іrrаtіоnаllу believe they саn ѕоlvе оthеrѕ’ unmanageable рrоblеmѕ. Codependent then implies that оnе іѕ dependent рѕусhоlоgісаllу оn оnе whо is dереndеnt оn a ѕubѕtаnсе, bеhаvіоr, оr other thіngѕ. Mоѕt соdереndеntѕ wеrе emotionally abused as сhіldrеn. Discover how to overcoming codependency and how to healing from codependency and the most effective therapy for codependency.

Born to Kurdish refugees in a tent near the Iran-Iraq border, Kojan grew toward adolescence without mother or father or home. And without peace, as wars and uprisings swirled around him. As he approached adulthood, Kojan consoled himself with his hope to take revenge on those who had killed his mother.

Sheila Harrison Grant is the first African American woman ever nominated to the federal bench in Cleveland. But when her 13-year-old daughter Olivia shares a family secret with a well-meaning guidance counselor, she sets the wheels in motion to feed partisan opposition, threatening her mother’s position…and both of their lives. Casey Cort made the mistake of crossing a classmate from a prominent and influential family. Now she works as a faceless cog. When fate gives Casey a second chance, she has to find the strength to fight for those with nowhere else to turn.

Are you struggling to be effective? Does procrastination keep you at bay? Do you wonder what habits you can bring into your life to help you be successful? Do you believe you know enough steps to truly be successful in life? Would you like to learn how to think and act like an effective person? This book is here to help! For years, people have been watching celebrities, entrepreneurs, and politicians rise up in power. They seem to have it all under control. They are also seen as effective people, who have incorporated habits that have greatly contributed to their success. But guess what?

This funny, rich, raunchy autobiography re-creates the adventures of a very young soldier in the US Army at the height of the Depression. Charles Willeford was 16 in 1935 when he signed up and was sent to the Philippines. And the Philippines of those days was like a place out of another century. Willeford’s job was to fuel aircraft whose pilots treated him and his buddies almost like slaves. At night, however, he was a lord, fully exploring a great, timeless, and sensual city with a multitude of women available - even on a private’s pay.

The complete collection of the hilarious show-within-a-show about two daytime TV presenters. Sit back, dip your biscuit in your tea, and relax...because Mike and Sue are here! In each episode of this mid-morning spoof, the sofa-bound host couple Mike and Sue and their live studio audience tackle various topics of the day - no matter how clumsily.

The overprotective parent and the reckless teenager have been clashing for decades! The truth is, this conflict is great for TV shows, but the reality is different. Instead, have an open talk with your teen about driver’s education. Do your part to create healthy, responsible habits that will protect teen drivers from their lack of experience. Be the good example they need, in your way. You’re taking care of so many aspects of their lives - you don’t have to do this one alone.

Cash is lying around everywhere in companies. It's in warehouses and on shelves, hiding in plain sight as inventory. It litters administrative offices, disguised as incorrect invoices, late billings, sloppy requests from salespeople. It sits in company lobbies waiting for sales calls to start. All that cash is retrievable - available for re-investment. Turn Waste into Wealth will help you get that cash by turning your organization into a lean company.

Paul Russo's wife just died. While trying to get his family's life back in order, Paul is being tormented by a demon who is holding his wife's spirit hostage on the other side. His fate is intertwined with an old haunted mansion on the north shore of Long Island called Stillwell Manor. Paul must find clues dating back hundreds of years to set his wife's soul free.

If you’re a wine connoisseur or a casual weekend sipper, Wine Making for the Total Novice is the perfect guide to put the pride and pleasure of wine making into your hands! Don’t be intimidated by the acres of grapes and barns of heavy equipment at the vineyards, you can make delicious wine at home, and this book shows you how!

Full of action-packed experiences from world conflicts, this collection of war stories - some true, some not - tells tales of POWs surviving in Vietnam, World War II, and Cambodia. These stories of grit and strength put you in the middle of the action and will leave you with a respect for true war heroes. Beyond Survival is a journey into the invincible human spirit that unites heart and mind in a compelling and unforgettable experience.

For over 40 years Cracked was the best-selling humor magazine in the world...if you don't count Mad! A remarkable and amusing retrospective by author Mark Arnold, recounting the secret origins of the magazine, covering its history with former and future Mad and Marvel Comics contributors John Severin, Jack Davis, Don Martin, Bill Elder, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and Al Jaffee, along with Cracked veterans Bill Ward, Don Orehek, George Gladir.

One week ago, I thought I knew exactly how I was going to spend the rest of my life: looking at the gray walls of a prison cell. Figuring out how to survive the apocalypse wasn't something I'd planned for. Yet here I was, getting a second chance at the end of the world.

The Best Quotations Book of All Motivational & Inspirational Books has over 600 quotes about your happiness, success, and positive thinking! That's it! No interruption or unnecessary commentary from the author. You get more bang for your buck and can appreciate each quote for its unique quality and importance to you. There are enough quotes to last you for nearly two years if you were to hear one a day.

Life does not have to be as complicated as we often make it. Little Book of Letting Go shows us how to let go of the blocks that interfere with experiencing our natural state of wholeness, joy, and peace. Let it go and shed what weighs you down. From long-harbored guilt to deep-rooted prejudices, many of us bear the weight of harmful tendencies in our daily lives. Whether we realize it or not, these things are actively holding us back from the happiness we long to attain.

Poems inspired by bible study, along with a few personal poems written for new family and friends. All poems were written through the inspiration of the holy spirit, which helps us remember we’re in the same hands of Jesus that made Earth, and there's nothing that Jesus can’t handle.

Florida is known for its beautiful sunny days and warm weather. But it is not ideal for gardening. Many individuals find it hard to grow fruits and vegetables in their backyard. Is this you? Not anymore! We have broken down the challenges of growing foods in the Florida climate and have turned it into easily understandable steps and instructions.

During a recent chaotic season I was seeking The Lord on how I should respond to what was going on in the world. Upon waking one morning, I had an image flash across my mind, and I knew that this image was an answer from the Father about what I had been asking with the core message to "fall in love with Me." The image was much like the famous Last Supper painting by Leonardo da Vinci. There was a large table, with Jesus seated in the very center. Around this table were eight other individuals. Those at the table represented believers, those who had put their faith and trust in Jesus.