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In Pure, Linda Kay Klein uses a potent combination of journalism, cultural commentary, and memoir to take us “inside religious purity culture as only one who grew up in it can” (Gloria Steinem) and reveals the devastating effects evangelical Christianity’s views on female sexuality has had on a generation of young women. In the 1990s, a “purity industry” emerged out of the white evangelical Christian culture. Purity rings, purity pledges, and purity balls came with a dangerous message: girls are potential sexual “stumbling blocks” for boys and men, and any expression of a girl’s sexuality could reflect the corruption of her character. This message traumatized many girls—res...
Yes, I Can Read! was written for fourth graders through adults who are nonreaders, beginning readers, or struggling readers, those who speak English as well as ESL learners. The workbook was designed for learners who may be working with minimal assistance in a one-on-one, small group, or classroom setting, and its reading levels range from 0 to 5.9. What you will find in Yes, I Can Read! - Flexibility: Can be used as a decoding program or as a supplement to strengthen particular skills. - Explicit, sequential phonics and the multi-sensory approach: Research-based, proven methods facilitate learning, inspiring confidence in students. - Easy to use: Designed for student success and mastery, it...
The aliens are invading! No, they're not from another galaxy. They're not even from Mars. They're from Hollywood! A science fiction convention has come to Bayport, and movie director Simon Devoreaux has lost his billion-dollar baby—the film of his latest blockbuster has disappeared before his eyes. The Hardy boys are out to find the film before it’s too late!
Christian sexual ethics operates from a place of privilege when it does not consider those impacted by its moral prescriptions. A large majority of publications on Christian sexual ethics consider choices and images abstracted from lived conditions of the people called to make these decisions. As such, it leaves out many for whom sex is neither welcome nor a choice. As such, these same texts present images of sexual subjects that marginalize those that do not fit. As the book presents, sexuality, both Christian and otherwise, prioritizes a language of purity that strangles the life of those imaged impure. The present book remedies this emphasis through the language of iconoclasm that blasphe...
Skiing Heritage is a quarterly Journal of original, entertaining, and informative feature articles on skiing history. Published by the International Skiing History Association, its contents support ISHA's mission "to preserve skiing history and to increase awareness of the sport's heritage."
Alina really wants to take a sailing course with Hinnerk, but she can't swim. Will she overcome her fears and win over the man of her dreams? Aurora was cheated on by her husband and sets off into the world of online dating. What experiences does this adventure have in store for her? Mia and Alex live in Lumina. What might love look like in 2040 in the city of tomorrow? And Stella takes part in a make-a-wish seminar. How will this affect her life so far? "Love Labyrinth" is a collection of short stories about the importance of love and friendship, personal challenges, courageous decisions and exciting life journeys.
In the fourth installment of The Delta Mysteries, Jessie encounters a new and deadly enemy.Olivia Winslow is new to The Delta, her past a mystery, her obsession Nick Red Cloud.Despite the misgivings of Nick and Susan, Jessie Red Cloud is engaged in a search for her childhood friend Angel, mysteriously missing once again. As Jessie searches for Angel, Olivia Winslow sets in motion a twisted plan to destroy Jessie and have Nick for herself.
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Journey of the Soul presents the best of Doris Klein's portfolio. The internationally recognized artist gathers twenty-five images with accompanying text that engage and inspire us. The images resonate deeply within the human spirit. The text stands side-by-side with her art to help us uncover and embrace the Spirit's mystery and power. The artwork inspires us. The text mines the layers, and together they present an integrated experience that transforms.