Simon Norfolk's book Afghanistan; chronotopia is now recognised as a classic of photography. It establised Norfolk's reputation as one of the leading photographers in the world and has been exhibited in more than 30 venues worldwide. For the first time since 2001, Simon Norfolk has returned to the [...]
How do we live out the message of Jesus in today's ever-changing culture?The church is facing its greatest challenge---and its greatest opportunity---in our postmodern, post-Christian world. God is drawing thousands of spiritually curious 'imperfect people' to become his church---but how are we doin[...]
The reason "sinners" ran from the religious, yet ran to Jesus had everything to do with his heart's attitude toward people. They could sense Jesus was for them--not against them. Unlike the Pharisees, who could only see the mud of sin, Jesus saw a masterpiece under the mud that was so valuable, he w[...]
Why were sinners so attracted to Jesus yet repelled by the religious? It had everything to do with the heart of Jesus. They sensed that Jesus was "for" them--not against them. When broken, sinful people feel repelled by Christians, we must assess whether our hearts reveal the heart of God or reflect[...]
A fascinating biography captures this female aviator's grit and unwavering determination to chart her own path in a male-dominated career until her tragic and mysterious disappearance over the Pacific that remains one of the great unsolved mysteries even today. Simultaneous.[...]
Richard Burke, known to many as "The Big Guy," was a legend. With his friend Bevil Hogg, he founded the Trek Bicycle Corporation in 1976 and then went on to establish the company as one of the leading bicycle companies in the world. He was a man who called his son, John, his best friend. Indeed, the[...]
"Carving the Native American" takes you step-by-step through the creation of an expressive Native American bust. From starting with a clay model, to blocking out your carving, to shaping and detailing the tiniest curves of the face, all the way to staining and finishing, it guides you through the en[...]
Creative craftsman John Burke demonstrates how the scroll saw can adapt to a variety of materials and explains step-by-step techniques for creating simple, but imaginative craft items.[...]
Miten elää todeksi ilosanomaa Kristuksesta nykyajan alati muuttuvassa kulttuurissa? Postmodernissa, "postkristillisessä" maailmassa kirkolla on käsissään kaikkien aikojen suurin haaste - ja suurin mahdollisuus: Jumala kiehtoo tuhansia hengellisesti uteliaita ihmisiä ja haluaa muodostaa heist�[...]
Miten viettää elämää, jossa on elämän maku? Syvin kaipuumme saa tyydytyksen vain läheisessä, toimivassa yhteydessä sekä Jumalaan ja toisiin ihmisiin. Ja paras tapa on oppia tuntemaan ne, joiden yhteydessä elää. Koska Jumala on luova eikä häntä voi lokeroida, ainoa tapa oppia tuntema[...]
The insights and wisdom of the late, greatboat designer and builder Renowned as one of the last and best of the old-timeboatbuilders, Captain R. D."Pete" Cullerprovided a guiding light for the wooden boat revival inthe 1970s. His designs are classic melds of eleganceand utility; his workmanship was[...]
Part of a three-volume set, this text presents selected work of Edmund Burke on English history and political thought. This third volume presents his "Letters on a Regicide Peace"(1795-1796). The first volume contains Burke's defence of the American colonists' complaints of British policy and includ[...]
A biography of the German astronomer who discovered three laws of planetary motion.
A "makerspace" is an area in a library where users can use tools and equipment to design, build, and create all sorts of different things. It may be a dedicated room or a multipurpose space in which a collection of raw materials and resources can be utilized as desired. Projects range from prototypi[...]
The world's greatest mystery writers on the world's greatest mystery novels: Michael Connelly on "The Little Sister ." . . Kathy Reichs on "The Silence of the Lambs . . ." Mark Billingham on "The Maltese Falcon . . ." Ian Rankin on "I Was Dora Suarez . . ." With so many mystery novels to choose amon[...]