DescriptionMany of us struggle with depression, anxiety, panic, addictions, and guilt. The source of this pain often lies buried within behavioral patterns that begin in childhood, due to poor parenting, trauma, or other factors that slow our growth toward maturity. Dr. Henry Cloud's Changes that Heal teaches us the 4 things we must do to become mature image-bearers of God: bond with others, set healthy personal boundaries, accept both the good and bad in life, and develop adult traits. He describes each of these needs and clearly identifies problems that arise when they aren't met. Filled with solid scriptural insights, Changes That Heal will show you how to form healthy relationships with yourself, others, and God, to help bring a new richness and purpose to your life.
DescriptionThree times Detective Chief Inspector Pascoe has wrongly accused dead-pan joker Franny Roote. This time he's determined to leave no gravestone unturned as he tries to prove that the ex-con and aspiring academic is mad, bad, and dangerous to know. But over his investigation looms the huge form of Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel.
DescriptionFilled with meticulously researched details and told from the point of view of Alexander the Great himself, The Virtues of War is a novel as intensely gripping as bulletins from the battlefield and as intimately revealing as a private diary. Alex
DescriptionWhat does a lawyer do with a client who may be a liar, or worse? Marty Nickerson struggles with that issue as she defends two men who are surely guilty, or are they? Charles Kendrick, a senior U.S. senator, is a suspect in the disappearance of a young female staff member. A multi-state manhunt is already underway, and the district attorney is pressuring Kendrick for an interview, which his lawyer, Marty, doesn't want to grant. At the same time, Marty and her law partner and lover, Harry Madigan, are preparing the defense of a man accused of murdering a priest. Both defendants are lying, but to whom? And can their actions be justified? Marty and Harry must confront the law in all its maddening complexity, battling for and against their own cagey clients in order to see justice served.
DescriptionCapture the beauty, power, and wisdom of the Native American oral tradition with this superlative collection of readings taken from the writings and speeches of people from many different tribes. The collection offers insights into Native American ways of living, learning, and dying, and helps us to feel a reconnection with the land and ourselves. The words of Chief Joseph, Sitting Bull, Ohiyesa, Black Elk, and others create a powerful listening experience.
DescriptionPresident Carter has written importantly about his spiritual life and faith. In Living Faith, a huge best seller, he recounted the values and experiences that shaped his personal and political life. In his companion book Sources of Strength