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'Take care of yourself.'It's an encouragement we offer freely to others but often withhold from ourselves. Why is self-care so hard for Christians to embrace? Perhaps it starts with our view of God. Dr. Joe Gorman contends that God desires his children to live healthy, rested, and joyful lives. Healthy. Happy. Holy. addresses the whole of life, exploring the importance of seven practices that, when intentionally combined, become a routine Gorman calls soul care. These practices are a means of grace to us as we learn to enjoy the life God intends.
You have begun to deal with the pain and trauma of being raised in a dysfunctional family and now you are ready to lead a healthy life. But: Do you know what healthy people do? Do you know what is “normal”? Do you know how to ask unwanted guests to leave? In An Adult Child’s Guide to What’s “Normal”, John and Linda Friel have written a practical guide to living a healthy life. Your parents may not have been able to teach you social skills but it is not too late to learn them now. Read this guide and learn how to respond to the challenges, problems and traps that we are faced with daily.
Fortunate Families addresses the experience of Catholic parents who love their gay sons and lesbian daughters. The book had its genesis in a descriptive survey of over 200 such parents. It integrates results from the survey, church documents and stories so readers can access what they need most. Some readers will search for accurate information about Catholic teaching, others may connect with the lived experience of other Catholic parents. Still others will find examples of ministerial advocacy and support within the Catholic Church. Fortunate Families has all this and more. Conventional wisdom emphasizes the stories of parents who react to the news that their child is gay in verbally or phy...
Given the boost in global immigration and migration, as well as the emphasis on creating inclusive classrooms, research is turning to the challenges that teachers face with the increasing need for bilingual and multilingual education. The benefits of bilingual education are widespread, allowing students to develop important cognitive skills such as critical thinking and problem solving as well as opening further career opportunities later in life. However, very few resources are available for the successful practice and implementation of this education into the curriculum, with an even greater lack of appropriate cultural representation in the classroom. Thus, it is essential for educators t...
Child development comprises children’s cognitive, linguistic, motor, social and emotional development, communication, and self-care skills. Understanding developmental periods means that possible problems or roadblocks can be planned for or prevented. Knowledge of child development is necessary for achieving educational goals and is integral to promoting children’s healthy and timely development. The Handbook of Research on Prenatal, Postnatal, and Early Childhood Development is an essential scholarly reference source that compiles critical findings on children’s growth periods and characteristics as well as the principles that affect their development. Covering a wide range of topics such as at-risk children, early intervention, and support programs, this book is ideally designed for child development specialists, pediatricians, educators, program developers, administrators, psychologists, researchers, academicians, and students. Additionally, the book provides insight and support to health professionals working in various disciplines in the field of child development and health.
D. Stuart Briscoe and Jill Briscoe tell the nearly fifty-year saga of their marriage--a classic opposites-attract story teeming with lessons for newlyweds and young marrieds.
Bagaimana gereja Tuhan dipulihkan, kesatuan tubuh Kristus tercapai, pemulihan keluarga terjadi, dan kerukunan dalam keluarga terwujud nyata? Bagaimana orang percaya bisa hidup produktif dan maksimal, mengembangkan talenta dan bakat secara optimal, serta hidup sukses, berhasil, dan beruntung? Buku ini menolong Anda memahami tentang luka hati dan mengalami pemulihan dari luka hati. Anda akan ditolong mencapai hidup maksimal setelah hati Anda dipulihkan.
This book is full of pages of wisdom. Memories of the authors life, of her parents, children, and grandchildren fill the pages of all her many treasures this author has written for her book. As a Starlite Caf member on the Internet this author has been able to compete in many challenges and even win some of the contests. She has a chapter of all her entries and winning poems in this book. The author likes to write inspirational poems. Being a very compassionate person she writes of Mother Nature, Love, and Animals and of life in general. Sometimes she writes of fantasy and magical dreams and many humorous stories. Her late husband, Frank A. Pellegrino also an author of poetry always inspired her and she promised him she would do her best to carry on his legacy of writing poems. One chapter is a tribute to his iife and how she found a way to say good-bye as he entered his eternal home. This author hopes that all who read this book would find a lot of pleasure and enjoyment as they read her many pages of written treasures she is sharing with husband, family and friends too.
Pada 1987, majalah Forbes secara resmi menobatkan Bill Gates-pendiri Microsoft-sebagai miliarder. Majalah Time menamai Gates sebagai satu dari 100 orang paling berpengaruh pada abad ke-20, serta satu dari 100 orang paling berpengaruh pada 2004, 2005, dan 2006. Gates masuk dalam daftar orang terkuat Sunday Times pada 1999, dan dijuluki CEO tahun ini oleh majalah Chief Executive Officers pada 1994. Masih ada sederet prestasi Bill Gates yang berskala internasional. Namun, tahukah Anda bahwa Bill Gates sempat drop out dari Harvard College? Ya, pada awal masa perkuliahannya, pada 1973, Bill Gates memutuskan keluar dari Harvard College untuk mengembangkan Microsoft. Prestasi Bill Gates patut kita ...