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Zoe Perez has everything she’s ever wanted—almost. She’s an attorney and partner at a big-time law firm. She has wealth and a nice home. She has it all, everything except love. She had love once, but she let it slip away and fears she might never find true love again. When two men enter her life, everything changes, and her longing for love becomes hard to ignore. Bleu Simmons is a brilliant man with a bright future. Once upon a time, he let his job consume him, so he left the United States to start something fresh and new. The death of his brother brings him home, but the experience might make him want to never return. Tysin Du Boris is a rich guy searching for love in all the wrong p...
The Bible was written within collectivist cultures, and it's easy for Westerners to misinterpret—or miss—important elements. Combining the expertise of a biblical scholar and a missionary practitioner, this essential guidebook explores the deep social structures of the ancient Mediterranean, stripping away individualist assumptions and helping us read the Bible better.
Brandon O'Brien and Randy Richards shed light on the ways that Western readers often misunderstand the cultural dynamics of the Bible. Identifying nine areas where commonplaces of modern Western thought diverge with the text, the authors ask us to reconsider long-held opinions about our most beloved book.
Randolph Richards and Brandon O'Brien explore the complicated persona and teachings of the apostle Paul. Unpacking his personal history and cultural context, they show how Paul both offended Roman perspectives and scandalized Jewish sensibilities, revealing a vision of Christian faith that was deeply disturbing to others in his day and remains so in ours.
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 There are many differences between cultures, and these are typically easy to spot. However, there are also many differences between languages, and these are often more difficult to spot. #2 The cultural differences between the ancient Israelites and the modern world are harmless enough once we’re aware of them. They can surprise and delight us.
In Paul's day, producing and delivering a letter was time-consuming and costly. Informed by historical evidence and features of the biblical texts, E. Randolph Richards examines the whole process and offers a new perspective on Paul the letter writer.
Many young Bible scholars are passionate for the Scriptures. But is passion enough? Randolph Richards and Joseph Dodson encourage students of the Bible with wisdom from years of experience. Full of warmth, humor, and an infectious love for Scripture, this book invites a new generation of young scholars to dig into the complex, captivating world of the Bible.
In this Second Edition of Structured Analytic Techniques for Intelligence Analysis, authors Richards J. Heuer Jr. and Randolph H. Pherson showcase fifty-five structured analytic techniques—five new to this edition—that represent the most current best practices in intelligence, law enforcement, homeland security, and business analysis.
Who is your Jesus? This textbook introduction gives an enjoyable and challenging look at how we encounter Jesus in Scripture and our culture—from the New Testament to the gnostic gospels, historical Jesus studies, Islam, Mormonism, Hollywood and Americana. Follow the path to seeing Jesus truly and notice the difference it makes for faith and life.