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Officially, Elmer Brown Mason was a government entomologist in charge of the Gulf States. Privately, he journeyed to the dangerous corners of the world in search of adventure. In 1915-16, he turned his experiences into vivid, and fantastic, fiction set in the places he knew. In each of these ten stories, taken from The Popular Magazine and All-Story Weekly, Mason's scientist-adventurers visit strange places and encounter strange people and und...

Collects 19 true stories by teens about overcoming fears, resolving conflicts, and improving communication in foster homes."--P. (4) of cover.

In 1666, John Esqemeling arrived in the Caribbean island of Tortuga as an indentured servant of the French West India Company. After gaining his freedom, Esqemeling joined the pirates who had made Tortuga their hideout, and sailed with the pirates Pierre la Grande, Francis Lolonois, and Captain Henry Morgan as a surgeon. This is Esqemeling's firsthand account, published in Holland in 1678, of his travels with the American Buccaneers. With ten ...

Heins uses down-to-earth parables to teach basic principles for skiing and teaching effectively. This fun and fascinating story offers an understanding of the difference between the greatest skiers and the greatest ski teachers.

Noone else in the school system takes on more responsibility for the safety of the kids than school-bus drivers, as Heins shows in this work.

Go to Jail! is a call for Christians worldwide to take the mission of Christ outside the walls of the church. "Dr. Bezanson provides a good model and keen insight into how a local church and its people can make a huge impact in the jail found near its own back yard. He brings out a sense of the amazing reality that occurs in God's kingdom as the battle rages for "guilty" and incarcerated people's souls and in the process some end up belonging ...

Seth watched for a moment and waited for everyone to be sitting around the table. "Ok something has to give here. I want to know what the hell is going on around here. Someone start talking to me, " he said as he looked around the table. Tara smiled and reached into her lace purse and handed him a letter. He looked at it for a moment then opened it and read it to himself. He set it down and looked straight at Rob. "So what does this mean?" he ...

Adrienne L. Miller is a devout Christian who loves the Lord. Though her relationships, her environments, and her life experiences, often conflicts with her spiritual upbringing and her wanting to live her life for Christ, she still manages to maintain her Christian walk with God. After God delivered her from the many dangers, toils, and snares of the enemy, God put it on her heart to share with the world the reason for the hope that lies withi...

The Year of the Rapture, a trilogy of fantasy, fiction and fact is . . . UNIQUE ! The fantasy section of "The Year of the Rapture, " begins as the author takes an imaginary journey into heaven via a dream as a boy of eight. While there he morphs into an adult and finds himself viewing a strange scene on earth. Though curiosity and creativity are rampant throughout, the integrity of the scripture is maintained. COMPELLING ! The fiction portion ...

Apologize for sin." "No consequences." "Obedience is optional." God Didn't Say That! Too many Christians misunderstand God's principles, even the simple ones. When you misunderstand God's principles, it causes your spiritual life to become stagnant. Spiritual growth cannot take place where true understanding has not occurred. Pastor Mikaela Cade uncovers commonly misunderstood spiritual truths and challenges those misundertandings head on by t...

A great Wind Storm struck the Forrest Village but because all living quarters were built underground there was no loss of life. The Animal Facility was destroyed but some of the animals had survived the storm. "Come over here, Piebald said. You are welcome to live with us." Riflemen were hired to kill survivors of the Great Wind Storm. White Angel told the Riflemen it was against the law to shoot Forrest Animals. The Riflemen left and returned...

Pastor Isidore Agoha's "Demons Are Subject to Us" is as much a weapon of spiritual warfare as it is a guidebook to the rebuilding of a life of obedient service thereafter.

Author Paulette Langwith briefly shares her experiences as a preacher's kid and how she had to learn to trust God while being judged and scrutinized by other people.

This edition of Immanuel Kant's "Philosophical Essay, " translated into English by M. Campbell Smith, M.A. and with a Preface by Professor Latta, provides one of the most comprehensive editions of this notable book. Included are the translator's Introduction, plus Notes, Supplements, Appendices, and Index.

Alle Sparten der Polizei - und nicht nur die Gestapo - dienten zwischen 1933 und 1945 sowohl dem Machterhalt des nationalsozialistischen Terrorregimes und waren gleichzeitig aktiv an den Verbrechen des NS-Staates beteiligt. So das Ergebnis umfangreicher historischer und sozialwissenschaftlicher Forschungen aus den letzten zwanzig Jahren. Im Mai 2009 fand an der Deutschen Hochschule der Polizei in Münster ein internationales Symposiumstatt, auf...

Seit Beginn der Zeit - seitdem der Mensch die erste Zahl entdeckte und erfasste - haben große Denker die Göttlichkeit der Zahlen ergründet, denn ... "alles von Anbeginn der Dinge Erschaffene ist nach Zahlenverhältnissen geformt, die als ein Vorbild im Geist des Schöpfers lagen". Den Zahlen wohnen große und erhabene Kräfte inne. Schon in den einfachen Dingen sind so viele und so große Einflüsse verborgen, die sich nur durch ihre Wirkungen offen...

A liver transplant recipient shares a powerful message of faith and hope to uplift others to find their own quiet confidence in God.

What difference does a worldview make? These eclectic essays from twenty scholars show how embodying a biblical Christian worldview helps transform mere existence into fullness of life. Read them to discover . . . How Genesis answers the four most important human questions of pre-modern and post-modern times (W. Brouwer), Why the concept "Christian worldview" fits the unique experience of reality Christianity affords, despite recent criticisms...

A memoir of the outdoor life in essay form by the founding editor of Gray's Sporting Journal. Contains 70 short pieces and 40 illustrations.

While You Were Away: Absence Journal for Teens" is a resources designed to assist teens in dealing with the extended absence of one or both of their parents, as occurs during a military deployment. It provides exercises and tips for identifying, understanding and managing the many emotions that occur during this period. It also provides practical tips for dealing with difficulties of separation.