New Creation

When God created the world, he brought perfect order out of what was “without form and void.” But with human rebellion against God leading to God’s curse, disorder was introduced into creation―disorder that we still see all around us today. Tracing the chaos to cosmos theme from Genesis 1 to Revelation 22, pastor-scholar Sidney Greidanus reveals how God is restoring his creation through Jesus Christ, who has already begun to shine light into the darkness and will one day return to bring peace, order, and restoration once and for all.

True Conversion conducts a comparative study of conversion experiences that are typical of modern Christianity. Within its pages, readers will discover both a challenge to examine their own faith as well as a call to authentically follow Christ in sharing the gospel to a lost and dying world.

Gertrude thinks she's got a knack for proving that ghosts don't exist, but this time she's taking on a celebrity phantom: Seth Bullock. She and Calvin pack the cats into the camper and head to Deadwood, where she will attempt to prove herself right once again. But shortly after she gets there, a movie star drops dead, and she finds herself with two cases to solve. Maybe the two cases are even connected?

Why do some leap ahead while others fall behind in today's chaotic, hyperconnected world? In New Power, Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms confront the biggest stories of our age - the rise of megaplatforms like Facebook and Uber; the out-of-nowhere rise of Trump and Corbyn - and reveal what's really behind them: the rise of New Power. For most of human history, the rules of power were clear. To get ahead or get things done, you mastered 'old power', which is closed, inaccessible, and leader-driven....

Everything about our lives connects us with creation: our food and clothing, our transportation and recreation, the energy sources we use, and the waste we produce. We are connected to this world—and therefore to each other—through our homes, our workplaces, and even through the grounds of our churches. In Under the Francis Tree, the spirituality inspired by the “patron saint of ecology” St. Francis of Assisi meets modern church congregational life. In an age of ecological crisis, an ancient contemplative path helps us discover geographies of hope in the places we live and love ...

Unlock the world of Instagram theme pages and learn how to turn social media growth into real profits with How to Grow and Sell Instagram Theme Pages: Build Audiences Fast, Then Flip for Profit or Ad Revenue. Whether you are starting a side hustle or building a digital empire, this audiobook gives you a complete blueprint for growing, monetizing, and flipping Instagram accounts for income.

The light of Christ is passed from one generation to the next, keeping the faith alive. Christian Nurture in the Twenty-First Century imagines a new vision for sharing the Christian faith with young people. Based on scripture and a fresh look at how Christian education was done in the past, this book presents new ideas and models of nurturing the Christian faith of young people. Cynthia Coe asks church leaders to give the ministry of Christian education a "fresh think" and explore new but more effective means of passing the Christian faith to young people. Coe also gives churches a ...

After being thrown in the clink for private investigating without a license, she's fled the state to go where her talents will be more appreciated: South Dakota. She has big plans to set up shop, but an injury halts her journey shortly after crossing The Sunshine State's state line. She and Calvin are forced to hole up in a struggling campground, and when Gertrude finds the body of the campground owner, she is certain the man has been murdered.

The Third Edition of Evolution: The Grand Experiment is more than a book about evolution. It is a multimedia experience and includes eight video clips, 797 beautiful full color photographs, links to web pages, and 339 hyperlinked bibliography references for easy viewing. This book has the most accurate information about walking whales, walking seals and bat ancestors. The Grand Experiment now is the definitive source of information about walking whales with interviews with the scientists involved in the discovery of Rodhocetus, Ambulocetus, Pakicetus, Indohyus, SInonyx. Also this book has ...

Discover the supernatural journey of Milton Green, a man who went from the depths of despair to the heights of spiritual victory. Milton was scraping the bottom of the barrel—lost in a world of drugs, alcohol, mental institutions, and suicidal thoughts. In his darkest moment, he cried out to Jesus, and his life was transformed. Milton's story is a beacon of hope for all those trapped in the clutches of the world. His miraculous turnaround led him to preach the Gospel, where he witnessed countless souls being saved, healed, and delivered. One of his most notable deliverances was that of ...

In 1938 the discovery of a large, unusual fish turned the scientific community on end. Dubbed a living fossil, the discovery of a coelacanth in South Africa shocked scientists around the world who thought this type of fish had died out millions of years prior during the process of evolution. Living fossils are organisms found preserved in the fossil record, which still exist in similar form today. If the core concepts of the theory of evolution presuppose change over time, then how can these living fossils exist for millions of years remaining virtually unchanged? Whether a shark, leaf, or ...

Tiki is a God who in the dim long ago helped to build the world, and the whose carved image is now supporting the middle pillar of the house. His eyes of pawa-shell, which once commanded in the Ten Heavens and were full of fire and wisdom, glisten out of the silent twilight; they stare far, far into the Darkness, which Hine-nui-te-po is slowly spreading over the world; Hine-nui-te-po, the Great Mother of Night, who at one time was young and beautiful, and gave Life to Nature.

WARNING: Gertrude can be a bit cranky! She shoots from the hip, is unburdened by tact, and likes things done her way. Yet, the people who know her adore her. It's a mystery. Speaking of which, Gertrude never set out to be a sleuth. But when one of her many cats goes missing, she goes out searching and learns that one of her neighbors has also disappeared. And when she starts poking around, Gertrude finds out she's got quite a knack for snooping.

Startup Weekend - the organization behind 54-hour events where developers, designers, marketers, and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, build products, and create startups - has spawned both a global initiative in entrepreneurship as well as numerous successful startups. Startup Weekend the book, contains best practices, lessons learned, and empowering examples derived from the organization's experiences for individuals and small organizations to follow as they launch businesses.

You know that eccentric great-aunt no one wants to sit beside at family functions? Or that neighbor who’s just a little too strange to get to know? Or the pushy woman at the thrift store? Maybe you know Gertrude. She’s rude. She’s frightfully frugal. And she’s fearless. Here are the first three Gertrude, Gumshoe novellas, collected for you in one place. She’ll find a body in a house of balls. She’ll tick off the local police. She’ll go undercover at her local thrift store. And she might even manage to get herself kidnapped while yardsaling. All in the name of justice.

In the vast cosmic expanse, Lunadonna, a lonely being, creates a perfect companion named Remesis. As they explore the infinite waters together, joy fills their existence. Millennia later, Lunadonna bears their child, but joy turns to horror as Remesis rejects their daughter for her unconventional beauty.

Are you tired of trying to earn God's love and approval through your own efforts? In 'Walking in the New Creation,' Melvin invites you to discover the freedom and power of living in the finished work of Jesus Christ. Drawing on personal experience and biblical insights, Melvin shows how embracing your identity in Christ can help you tap into the supernatural dimension of the Christian life and experience the fullness of God's love and grace.

It’s a new era of business and consumerism - and you play a role in defining it.

Today’s biggest trends - the mobile web, social media, real time - have produced a new consumer landscape. The End of Business As Usual explores this complex information revolution, how it has changed the future of business, media, and culture, and what you can do about it. This is the end of business as usual and the beginning of a new era of relevance.

A fresh look at the Genesis account of creation - identifying the key errors of evolution and young-earth creationism, then combining their truths to formulate a simple but scripturally and scientifically accurate new synthesis - the literal truth of Genesis.

101 Bible Stories from Creation to Revelation brings together 101 of the most well-known and beloved Bible stories. These abbreviated stories can provide perfect springboards for further family or child and parent discussion of the rest of the stories and their impact on our faith.