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Life, for many modern-day humans, is fraught with stress stress largely caused by operating from who we think we should be, the Conditioned Self, rather than who we truly are, the True Self. The Conditioned Self holds a core fear-based belief of not enough which creates all manner of survivalist behaviours including domination, hoarding, obsessive productivity, not speaking our truth, and subconsciously blocking ourselves from being able to receive the good things in Life. Separation from the True Self is causing widespread disconnection from each other, the Earth, and the Divine. Disconnection breeds numbness. When were numb, were able to extract. Artificial Intelligence is now mainstream. Birth rates are declining globally. Bio and nuclear weaponry loom over us as ever-present threats. Extremism is on the rise. The rich are getting richer while the poor keep getting poorer. There is political unrest and social unrest. The natural world is dying. Societal collapse is being talked about with alarming regularity. How did we get here? And what can we do about it? <br><br> Autorid: Abbie Tagney <br>

Connie Maguire has always lived in the shadows. Battling low self-esteem, she has spent her life prioritising her only child and he has flourished, becoming Ireland's newest rugby star. On the day of her milestone birthday, with Liam's career about to soar, Connie finally believes she might achieve some happiness. Then tragedy strikes in the dark of night, changing everything. On Ireland's rugged west coast, the past refuses to stay buried, and Connie must finally confront the devastating truth of what happened on the night that destroyed so many lives. This powerful exploration of motherhood, guilt and redemption questions whether we can truly be free from the mistakes of our past. New from 2025 Travel Extra Travel Journalist of the Year Domhnall ODonoghue, The (Wonderful) Life of Connie Maguire is perfect for fans of Liz Nugent, Adele Parks and Shari Lapena. 'Exquisitely plotted and sensitively written' - Áine Toner, BELFAST TELEGRAPH 'A stunning page-turner' - Nicola Bardon, THE SUN <br><br> Autorid: Domhnall O'Donoghue <br>

What does it mean to be a real man? Our culture seems confused about that question and why it even matters. But God has made you for a type of manhood that will not only fulfill you but also benefit everyone around you--if you choose to pursue it. It's not about being athletic or driving a big truck or getting rich (or getting girls). It's much bigger and better than that. Funny, honest, and packed with wisdom, The (Young) Men We Need gives you a clear vision of what it means to be a man by showing why it's crucial that you forsake the fake and relish the real protect the vulnerable be ambitious about the right things make women and children feel safe, not threatened choose today who you will become tomorrow take responsibility for your own spiritual life The world is waiting for you to show up and step into God's purpose for you as a man. This book shows you how to get there. <br><br> Autorid: Brant Hansen <br>

Three new graphic design courses, detailed in this volume, comprise a critical companion to Reinfurt’s bestselling DIY textbook, A *New* Program for Graphic DesignThis volume expands David Reinfurt’s uniquely pragmatic and experimental approach to pedagogy into a collaborative project that weaves together a multiplicity of voices to present a polyphonic approach to design history and teaching. Three of Reinfurt’s new Princeton University graphic design courses—C-i-r-c-u-l-a-t-i-o-n, M-u-l-t-p-l-i-c-i-t-y and R-e-s-e-a-r-c-h—developed explicitly in the context of remote teaching and in light of urgent realignments around whose stories get told and who does the telling, are presented in this follow-up to A *New* Program for Graphic Design (Inventory Press/D.A.P., 2018). C-i-r-c-u-l-a-t-i-o-n examines the distribution networks for graphic design including electronic and conventional means. M-u-l-t-p-l-i-c-i-t-y, taught with mathematics professor Philip Ording, explores graphic design from the perspective of topology and topology through the practice of graphic design. R-e-s-e-a-r-c-h is an advanced graphic design class which cultivates an exploratory and expansive design process and investigates what the term ""design research"" has meant at different points in design history. From these separate angles comes a collaborative and cooperative way of telling and teaching design history, taking on subjects from the Detroit Printing Co-op, Corita Kent and Charles and Ray Eames, to Giuseppe Peano, Marshall McLuhan, Sylvia Harris and Virgil Abloh. Through a series of in-depth historical case studies and assignments that progressively build in complexity, the book serves as a practical guide to visually understanding the history—and shaping the future—of our designed world.David Reinfurt is an independent graphic designer and writer based in New York City. He worked as an interaction designer at IDEO from 1995 to 1997, where he was the lead designer for the MTA Metrocard vending machine interface. In 2000, Reinfurt formed the graphic design practice O-R-G inc., followed by Dexter Sinister in 2006 and the Serving Library in 2012. He has taught at Princeton University since 2010. <br><br> Autorid: David Reinfurt, Danielle Aubert, Tauba Auerbach, Barbara Glauber, Shannon Harvey <br>

Õpik on lastele vanuses 4–7. Õpikusse on valitud teemad, millega selles vanuses laps oma igapäevaelus kokku puutub. Pärast õpiku läbimist oskab laps inglise keeles tervitada ja hüvasti jätta; öelda, mis on ta nimi, kui vana ta on ja mis kell on; rääkida oma perest; küsida lihtsamaid küsimusi ja rääkida muustki. Peale keeleliste väljendite on õpikus veel suured tähed, mida on soovitatav õpetada paralleelselt koos õpikus olevate teemadega. Selle tarvis on õpikuga kaasas tähekaardid. Õpikumaterjali aitavad hästi meelde jätta lihtsad ja mängulised harjutused. Suureks abiks on kuulamisharjutused ning vahvad videod, mille toel saab õpitut kuulata, vaadata ja korrata. Õpiku viimasesse peatükki on autorid kirja pannud metoodilised näpunäited, kuidas õpikut kasutada. <br><br> Autorid: Inga Mangus <br>

Discover hidden gems around Birmingham with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks in and around the city, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by local experts, A-Z Birmingham Hidden Walks is the perfect way to explore the city in a new light. Small enough to fit in a bag or pocket, this handy guidebook is ideal for tourists or locals looking to discover more about the city. Each route varies in length from 1 to 6 miles (1.6 to 9.6 km), and is clearly outlined on detailed A-Z street mapping. 20 walking routes with instructions and maps Full-colour photographs of hidden gems and city attractions Key sights and locations clearly marked on map Information such as start/finish points, nearest postcodes, distance and terrain included More from the A-Z Hidden Walks series: A-Z Birmingham Hidden Walks A-Z Bristol & Bath Hidden Walks A-Z Edinburgh Hidden Walks A-Z London Hidden Walks A-Z Oxford Hidden Walks A-Z York Hidden Walks A-Z Brighton Hidden Walks A-Z Cambridge Hidden Walks A-Z Manchester Hidden Walks A-Z Liverpool Hidden Walks <br><br> Autorid: Robert Ankcorn, Ruby Compton-Davies, A-Z Maps <br>

Discover hidden gems around Brighton with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks in and around the city, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by a local expert, A-Z Brighton Hidden Walks is the perfect way to explore the city in a new light. Small enough to fit in a bag or pocket, this handy guidebook is ideal for tourists or locals looking to discover more about the city. Each route varies in length from 1 to 6 miles (1.6 to 9.6 km), and is clearly outlined on detailed A-Z street mapping. 20 walking routes with instructions and maps Full-colour photographs of hidden gems and city attractions Key sights and locations clearly marked on map Information such as start/finish points, nearest postcodes, distance and terrain included More from the A-Z Hidden Walks series: A-Z Birmingham Hidden Walks A-Z Bristol & Bath Hidden Walks A-Z Edinburgh Hidden Walks A-Z London Hidden Walks A-Z Oxford Hidden Walks A-Z York Hidden Walks A-Z Brighton Hidden Walks A-Z Cambridge Hidden Walks A-Z Manchester Hidden Walks A-Z Liverpool Hidden Walks <br><br> Autorid: Ric Morris, A-Z Maps <br>

Discover hidden gems around Bristol and Bath with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by a local expert, A-Z Bristol & Bath Hidden Walks is the perfect way to explore the city in a new light. Small enough to fit in a bag or pocket, this handy guidebook is ideal for tourists or locals looking to discover more about the city. Each route varies in length from 1 to 6 miles (1.6 to 9.6 km), and is clearly outlined on detailed A-Z street mapping. 20 walking routes with instructions and maps Full-colour photographs of hidden gems and city attractions Key sights and locations clearly marked on map Information such as start/finish points, nearest postcodes, distance and terrain included More from the A-Z Hidden Walks series: A-Z Birmingham Hidden Walks A-Z Bristol & Bath Hidden Walks A-Z Edinburgh Hidden Walks A-Z London Hidden Walks A-Z Oxford Hidden Walks A-Z York Hidden Walks A-Z Brighton Hidden Walks A-Z Cambridge Hidden Walks A-Z Manchester Hidden Walks A-Z Liverpool Hidden Walks <br><br> Autorid: Michael Wilberforce, A-Z Maps <br>

Discover the best biking routes around Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Your essential rideout roadbook covering the best biking routes around Great Britain and Northern Ireland, including short trips and longer tours. Discover the best motorcycling roads around Great Britain and Northern Ireland, chosen by the biking route expert, Simon Weir. Each one is explained in depth with all key attractions highlighted in the detailed A-Z mapping. Stunning photographs and easy-to-follow road book directions throughout. Simple turn-by-turn directions and clear maps for every route Ideal size for fitting in a tank bag Short, practical rides for the weekend, most lasting 1-2 hours Comprehensive coverage of every corner of the country 100 great rideouts to discover with your friends <br><br> Autorid: Simon Weir, A-Z Maps <br>

Discover hidden gems around Cambridge with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks in and around the city, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by a local expert, A-Z Cambridge Hidden Walks is the perfect way to explore the city in a new light. Small enough to fit in a bag or pocket, this handy guidebook is ideal for tourists or locals looking to discover more about the city. Each route varies in length from 1 to 6 miles (1.6 to 9.6 km), and is clearly outlined on detailed A-Z street mapping. 20 walking routes with instructions and maps Full-colour photographs of hidden gems and city attractions Key sights and locations clearly marked on map Information such as start/finish points, nearest postcodes, distance and terrain included More from the A-Z Hidden Walks series: A-Z Birmingham Hidden Walks A-Z Bristol & Bath Hidden Walks A-Z Edinburgh Hidden Walks A-Z London Hidden Walks A-Z Oxford Hidden Walks A-Z York Hidden Walks A-Z Brighton Hidden Walks A-Z Cambridge Hidden Walks A-Z Manchester Hidden Walks A-Z Liverpool Hidden Walks <br><br> Autorid: Ruth Meyer, Maggie Hartley, Steve Robertson, Sophie Smiley, Chris Weeds, Cathy Willis, A-Z Maps <br>

Discover hidden gems around Edinburgh with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks in and around the city, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by a local expert, A-Z Edinburgh Hidden Walks is the perfect way to explore the city in a new light. Small enough to fit in a bag or pocket, this handy guidebook is ideal for tourists or locals looking to discover more about the city. Each route varies in length from 1 to 6 miles (1.6 to 9.6 km), and is clearly outlined on detailed A-Z street mapping. 20 walking routes with instructions and maps Full-colour photographs of hidden gems and city attractions Key sights and locations clearly marked on map Information such as start/finish points, nearest postcodes, distance and terrain included More from the A-Z Hidden Walks series: A-Z Birmingham Hidden Walks A-Z Bristol & Bath Hidden Walks A-Z Edinburgh Hidden Walks A-Z London Hidden Walks A-Z Oxford Hidden Walks A-Z York Hidden Walks A-Z Brighton Hidden Walks A-Z Cambridge Hidden Walks A-Z Manchester Hidden Walks A-Z Liverpool Hidden Walks <br><br> Autorid: Alan Sharp, A-Z Maps <br>

Discover the best biking routes around Europe. The definitive European motorcycle touring bible, with the best biking roads presented in 100 easy-to-follow, tried-and-tested routes from motorcycle journalist, author and traveller Simon Weir. From the peaks of the Picos de Europa to the sun-kissed shores of Sicily, from Alpine passes to dramatic gorges, atmospheric forests and fabulous historic sites, A-Z Europe for Bikers is packed with fantastic places to ride. With full-day and multi-day touring rides across the whole of western Europe, each route is presented with turn-by-turn directions and detailed mapping, with all the key attractions highlighted. Printed on high-durability paper and spiral bound to fit in a tankbag, you need never end up on a dull road again. Packed with practical advice and stunning photography, there are memorable rides to be discovered in every corner of Portugal, Spain, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Austria, Czechia, Switzerland, Slovenia and Italy. Features include: 100 great biking routes to discover on your European adventure Clear, detailed maps to help you plan Routes for short days and long days Ideal size for fitting in a tank bag <br><br> Autorid: Simon Weir, A-Z Maps <br>

Navigate your way around Great Britain with this detailed and easy-to-use A-Z Road Atlas A full-colour, spiral bound road atlas, now fully revised and updated. Clear detailed road mapping at a scale of 5 miles to 1 inch. Presented in a compact A5 size for ease of storage. This handy road atlas of Great Britain includes: Mileage chart Channel Tunnel terminus maps Index to cities, towns, villages, hamlets and major destinations Map reference information also in French and German Instantly recognisable and easy to use, the road mapping has been specifically tailored for the smaller scale featuring: clear standard road classification colours for easy identification, motorway junction symbols, under construction and proposed roads, primary route destinations, service areas, National and county boundaries, and a wide range of tourist and ancillary information, including Blue Flag Beaches. This A-Z Handy Road Atlas of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the perfect choice for those wanting a compact spiral bound publication with A-Z quality road mapping. <br><br> Autorid: A-Z Maps <br>

Navigate your way around Great Britain with this detailed and easy-to-use A-Z Road Atlas A spiral bound, full-colour road atlas, now fully revised and updated. Clear detailed road mapping at a mainland map scale of 3.5 miles to 1 inch. Published in an easy-to-read A4 size. This essential road atlas includes: 11 pages of main route mapping covering Greater London, Birmingham and Manchester Route planning maps Mileage chart with average journey times 80 city and town centre street plans 16 port and airport plans Channel Tunnel terminus maps Index to cities, towns, villages, hamlets, major destinations and selected places of interest with postcodes for sat-nav use Map reference information also in French and German Instantly recognisable and easy to use, A-Z road mapping includes the following features: clear standard road classification colours for easy identification, full motorway junction detail, under construction and proposed roads, primary route destinations, service areas, selected truck stop locations, national and county boundaries and a wide range of tourist and ancillary information, including Blue Flag Beaches. A portable sized publication with a spiral binding; a popular choice for those wanting superb map clarity. <br><br> Autorid: A-Z Maps <br>

Discover hidden gems around Manchester with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks in and around the city, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by a local expert, A-Z Manchester Hidden Walks is the perfect way to explore the city in a new light. Small enough to fit in a bag or pocket, this handy guidebook is ideal for tourists or locals looking to discover more about the city. Each route varies in length from 1 to 6 miles (1.6 to 9.6 km), and is clearly outlined on detailed A-Z street mapping. 20 walking routes with instructions and maps Full-colour photographs of hidden gems and city attractions Key sights and locations clearly marked on map Information such as start/finish points, nearest postcodes, distance and terrain included More from the A-Z Hidden Walks series: A-Z Birmingham Hidden Walks A-Z Bristol & Bath Hidden Walks A-Z Edinburgh Hidden Walks A-Z London Hidden Walks A-Z Oxford Hidden Walks A-Z York Hidden Walks A-Z Brighton Hidden Walks A-Z Cambridge Hidden Walks A-Z Manchester Hidden Walks A-Z Liverpool Hidden Walks <br><br> Autorid: Jonathan Schofield, A-Z Maps <br>

The ultimate street atlas to navigate your way around London. This comprehensive, paperback atlas encompasses an area of 1,450 square miles, including more than 90,000 streets and other addresses, and is trusted by local authorities, taxi drivers and emergency services. The coverage extends beyond the Greater London and M25 area to: Hemel Hempstead, St. Albans, Potters Bar, Waltham Cross, Epping, Brentwood, Thurrock, Stanford-le-Hope, Gravesend, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, Westerham, Oxted, Redhill, Reigate, Leatherhead, Great Bookham, Woking, Egham, Windsor, Slough, Chalfont St. Peter, Chorleywood, Bovingdon There are eighteen pages of large scale (9" to 1 mile) street mapping of central London which gives additional clarity and detail, this mapping extends to: Regent's Park, St. Pancras International Station, Old Street, Tower Bridge, Bricklayer's Arms Junction, Vauxhall Bridge, South Kensington, Paddington Station and Lord's Cricket Ground. Postcode districts and one-way streets are included on the street mapping. Other features include: The Congestion Charging Zone (CCZ) boundary which is shown on both scales of mapping and an overview map of the zone is also included The Greater London Low Emission Zone boundary is shown on the street mapping and an overview map of the zone is also included The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) boundary There are eight pages of road mapping at 3 miles to 1 inch that cover much of the Home Counties area London Underground map London Rail Connections map West End Cinema and Theatre maps The index section of the atlas includes streets, places & areas, hospitals, industrial estates, selected flats & walkways, service areas, stations and selected places of interest. Please note hospitals and rail stations are now listed in the main index and highlighted in different colour. They are not included as a separate list as in previous editions. <br><br> Autorid: A-Z Maps <br>

Discover hidden gems around Oxford with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks in and around the city, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by a local expert, A-Z Oxford Hidden Walks is the perfect way to explore the city in a new light. Small enough to fit in a bag or pocket, this handy guidebook is ideal for tourists or locals looking to discover more about the city. Each route varies in length from 1 to 6 miles (1.6 to 9.6 km), and is clearly outlined on detailed A-Z street mapping. 20 walking routes with instructions and maps Full-colour photographs of hidden gems and city attractions Key sights and locations clearly marked on map Information such as start/finish points, nearest postcodes, distance and terrain included More from the A-Z Hidden Walks series: A-Z Birmingham Hidden Walks A-Z Bristol & Bath Hidden Walks A-Z Edinburgh Hidden Walks A-Z London Hidden Walks A-Z Oxford Hidden Walks A-Z York Hidden Walks A-Z Brighton Hidden Walks A-Z Cambridge Hidden Walks A-Z Manchester Hidden Walks A-Z Liverpool Hidden Walks <br><br> Autorid: Victoria Bentata Azaz, A-Z Maps <br>

On the first day of christmas... Partridge was very happy in his Pear tree. On the second day of Christmas... Everything changed... Join the Partridge from the classic carol as all these other guys (and those five gold rings) turn up at their pear tree this Christmas. A hilarious journey through the verses of the song ending in a little twist. Illustrated by the brilliant Jono Ganz, this fresh look at a well-loved Christmas song is the perfect laugh out loud family read. <br><br> Autorid: Jono Ganz, Fay Evans <br>

Soon to be A Major Motion Picture, ...AND OUT COMES THE WOLF tells the story of Willy, Brixton and Ruby - Three punks looking for a way to escape their dead-end lives in the 1990s East Bay They've got dreams of how to make that happen, but when those plans collide against a hard and unforgiving reality, the temptations and danger contained within what they will have to do to make those dreams happen will threaten not only their plans, but also their very lives <br><br> Autorid: Kevin Mellon <br>

The royal family is the original Coronation Street - a long-running soap opera with the occasional real coronation thrown in. Its members have become celebrities, like upmarket versions of film stars and footballers. But they have also become a byword for arrogance, entitlement, hypocrisy and indifference to the gigantic amount of public money wasted by them. ... And What Do You Do? is a hard-hitting analysis of the royal family, exposing its extravagant use of public money and the highly dubious behaviour of some among its ranks, whilst being critical of the knee-jerk sycophancy shown by the press and politicians. By turns irreverent and uncompromising, ... And What Do You Do? asks important questions about the future of the world's most famous royal family. <br><br> Autorid: Norman Baker <br>

"A chance meeting of a sewing machine and an umbrella. The impossible face-off between a whale and a polar bear. One was devised by Lautréamont; the other punctuated by Freud. Both are memorable. Why so? They certainly tickle something in us. Lacan says what it is. It's about man and woman. There is neither accord nor harmony between man and woman. Theres no programme, nothing has been predetermined: every move is a shot in the dark, which in modal logic is called contingency. There's no way out of it. Why is it so inexorable, that is, so necessary? It really has to be reckoned that this stems from an impossibility. Hence the theorem: 'There is no sexual relation.' The formula has become famous. In the place of what thereby punctures a hole in the real, there is a plethora of luring and enchanting images, and there are discourses that prescribe what this relation must be. These discourses are mere semblance, the artifice of which psychoanalysis has made apparent to all. In the twenty-first century, this is beyond dispute. Who still believes that marriage has a natural foundation? Since it's a fact of culture, one devotes oneself to inventing. One cobbles together different constructions from whatever one can. It may be better ... or worse. 'There is Oneness.' At the heart of the present Seminar, this aphorism, which hitherto went unnoticed, complements the 'there is no' of sexual relation, stating what there is. It should be heard as One-all-alone. Alone in jouissance (which is fundamentally auto-erotic) and alone in significance (outside any semantics). Here begins Lacan's late teaching. Everything he has already taught you is here, and yet everything is new, overhauled, topsy-turvy. Lacan had taught the primacy of the Other in the order of truth and the order of desire. Here he teaches the primacy of the One in its real dimension. He rejects the Two of sexual relation and that of signifying articulation. He rejects the Big Other, the fulcrum of the dialectic of the subject, disputing its existence, which he consigns to fiction. He depreciates desire and promotes jouissance. He rejects Being, which is mere semblance. Henology, the doctrine of the One, here outclasses ontology, the theory of Being. What about the symbolic order? Nothing more than the reiteration of the One in the real. Hence the abandoning of graphs and topological surfaces in favour of knots made of rings of string, each of which is an unlinked One. Recall that Seminar XVIII sighed for a discourse that would not be semblance. Well, with Seminar XIX, we have an attempt at a discourse that would take its point of departure in the real. The radical thought of modern Uni-dividualism." Jacques-Alain Miller <br><br> Autorid: Jacques Lacan, Jacques-Alain Miller <br>

Õpik " ... pooleks" on eesti keele B1-taseme õppekomplekti "Naljaga pooleks" teine osa. Õpikus on viis suurt teemat: "Lähme välja!", "Sooviksin aega kinni panna", "Räägi minuga!", "Mille üle te kaebate?", "Oi, kui ilus värv!". Õpikus on materjali vähemalt 120-tunnise keeleõppe jaoks. Arendatakse tasakaalustatult kõiki osaoskusi (kuulamist, lugemist, rääkimist, kirjutamist), grammatikat ja sõnavara. Õpikus on palju aktiivseid mängustatud ülesandeid, mis sobivad eriti hästi rühmas töötamiseks. Õpikus on ka süsteemsed grammatikaseletused ning eksamitüüpi ülesandeid. Õpik " ... pooleks" teeb keeleõppe rõõmsaks ning aitab õppijail eesti keelt kiiresti kasutama hakata. <br><br> Autorid: Mare Kitsnik <br>

Build cross-platform apps with .NET MAUI! This exciting new technology helps you create mobile and desktop apps using a common set of .NET tools.In .NET MAUI in Action you will learn how to: Set up your environment for cross-platform development Write an interactive UI in XAML using out-of-the-box controls Apply the MVVM pattern to build maintainable code Extend your control library with custom controls Structure your app using common navigation paradigms Use common device features like GPS Use DevOps tools to automate deployment and testing .NET MAUI in Action shows you how you can use the cutting-edge MAUI framework to write apps that will run on Windows, Android, macOS, and iOS platforms using your existing .NET development skills. This book reveals essential MAUI development techniques through hands-on example applications in every chapter. You’ll learn cross-platform development quickly as you start building your own rich apps, from to-do list apps, to a movie recommender app, and eventually a full-stack solution using enterprise architecture patterns. You’ll also learn how to use GitHub Actions to deploy robust, testable, and maintainable apps; and how to deliver a consistent look and feel across platforms. Throughout, you’ll use the built-in controls of .NET MAUI and learn how to develop your own custom solutions. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. Foreword by Kym Phillpotts. About the technology Write your app once and deploy it on mobile, desktop, web, and cloud with .NET MAUI. This powerful multi-platform App UI framework saves time and money by eliminating tedious platform-specific rewrites. You just define your project in straightforward XAML markup and C#, and MAUI generates the native applications for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS. About the book .NET MAUI in Action teaches you how to build cross-platform applications using the .NET MAUI framework. You’ll explore compelling examples while you work your way up from “Aloha World” to a full-stack enterprise solution. Along the way, you’ll master the MVVM pattern and other essentials of mobile UI development. This practical book is perfect for .NET developers who have never created mobile apps. What's inside Write interactive UIs in XAML using out-of-the-box controls Extend your control library with custom controls Use common device features like GPS Automate deployment and testing About the reader For experienced .NET developers. No iOS or Android experience required. About the author Matt Goldman is a Solution Architect at SSW, a regular speaker at user groups and conferences, and maintains open source libraries for use in .NET MAUI apps. Table of Contents PART 1 - INTRODUCING .NET MAUI 1 Introducing .NET MAUI 2 Building a .NET MAUI app 3 Making .NET MAUI apps interactive PART 2 - VIEWS, LAYOUTS, AND CONTROLS 4 Controls 5 Layouts 6 Advanced layout concepts 7 Pages and navigation PART 3 - ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PATTERNS AND PRACTICES 8 Enterprise app development 9 The MVVM Pattern 10 Styles, themes, and multiplatform layouts 11 Beyond the basics: Custom controls 12 Deploying apps to production with GitHub Actions <br><br> Autorid: Matt Goldman <br>

"Postscript backs up everything about a person into a file ready to be loaded into a printed body that offers one final chance to wrap up loose ends after they've died. Nat Winters has finally achieved something like a perfect life. No more scraping or getting by. She has a home, a husband, and a job turning into a career. When Nat's Postscript gets hacked and her file is torrented, her life gets set on fire by these tweaked copies of her running around the world, chasing down their own versions of her deferred dreams. As more of them begin coming to town, looking for her, Nat will be forced to confront a dozen different sides of herself and try to fix the mess they've made. But as she tries to contain things, Nat finds out there's a contingent of Blanksout there who want to hurt her, even kill her, on the orders of a mysterious enemy who is looking to make this identity theft permanent."-- Postscript backs up everything about a person into a file ready to be loaded into a printed body that offers one final chance to wrap up loose ends after they’ve died.Nat Winters has finally achieved something like a perfect life. No more scraping or getting by. She has a home, a husband, and a job turning into a career. When Nat’s Postscript gets hacked and her file is torrented, her life gets set on fire by these tweaked copies of her running around the world, chasing down their own versions of her deferred dreams. As more of them begin coming to town, looking for her, Nat will be forced to confront a dozen different sides of herself and try to fix the mess they’ve made. But as she tries to contain things, Nat finds out there’s a contingent of Blanks out there who want to hurt her, even kill her, on the orders of a mysterious enemy who is looking to make this identity theft permanent.Collects the Comixology Originals series .Self. <br><br> Autorid: Christopher Sebela, Cara McGee, Rebecca Nalty <br>

Rooted in the classical tradition of the Chinese reversible poem, / Return is engaged in the act of looking backtoward an imagined homeland and a childhood of suburban longing, through migratory passages, departures, and etymologies, and into the various holes and voids that appear in the telling and retelling of history. The poems ask: What is feeling? What is melancholy? Can language translate either? <br><br> Autorid: Emily Lee Luan <br>

A lovely, highly designed way to learn to countSecond in this stylish series by paper engineer David Hawcock. Open each of the 21 spreads and a pop-up number emerges against a color background. Little icons like teddy bears and robots appear on each spread to make counting even more fun. A book for children and adults alike. <br><br> Autorid: David Hawcock, David Hawcock <br>

Winning once is often achievable. Winning again and again, is where true greatness lies. Join The Nought Point One Academy to learn how to maintain an elite mindset to consistently deliver a high performance and avoid burnout. Performance facilitator and elite mindset coach Gareth Timmins was one of only 0.1% of Royal Marines Commando applicants to reach the end of the intensive and gruelling training, and to earn the coveted Green Beret, a world-renowned symbol of excellence. By drawing on his life experiences after reaching this elite status, his subsequent research into psychological theory and observations shared with him from many elite athletes, Timmins aims to break the commonly held assumption that people who achieve consistent successes, do so with ease, seemingly unaffected mentally or emotionally by the daily pulls of everyday life. This book deconstructs the attributes of a growth mindset, highlighting the positive and negative fluidity of thinking that can affect anyone - even at the highest level - if we don't actively manage our wellbeing. By exploring a series of mindset cycles with a raw and honest approach, you will better understand how to sustain mental toughness and high performance in a professional capacity at work or in sport, and avoid the cognitive pitfalls that can lead to goal derailment. In doing so, The Nought Point One Academy challenges the notion that 'resilience remains resilient'. Packed with proven, practical applications for building, maintaining and regaining cognitive performance, you can apply the lessons in the book to establish the correct prescription of thinking, avoid pitfalls and maintain successful professional outcomes for longer. Such an approach will not only help individuals to enhance their performance but enrich corporate and team environments too. <br><br> Autorid: Gareth Timmins <br>

Out of print for over forty years, The 007 Diaries introduces Roger Moores James Bond Diary to a new generation of fans. To tie in with the release of his first James Bond film, Live and Let Die, Roger Moore agreed to keep a day-by-day diary throughout the films production, which would be published just ahead of the premiere in July 1973. From his unveiling as the new 007 in 1972 through to his first scenes on location in New Orleans and his final shot in New York, Moore describes his whirlwind journey as cinemas most famous secret agent. Taking in the sights of Jamaica before returning to Pinewood Studios, Moores razor wit and unique brand of humour is ever present. With tales from every location, including his encounters with his co-stars and key crew members, Moore offers the reader an unusually candid, amusing and hugely insightful behind-the-scenes look into the worlds most successful film franchise. <br><br> Autorid: Roger Moore, David Hedison <br>

Teito Klein dreams of forgetting his past as an orphan and of graduating from the military academy with his friend, but when he overhears a state secret that causes him to recall treasonous memories, he flees to investigate his mysterious past. One evil god, two rival empires, three unlikely bishops, and seven brave ghosts make for one fantastic adventure!All Teito Klein wants is to forget his murky past as an orphan and slave and to graduate from Barsburg’s military academy with his best friend Mikage. But when an overheard state secret triggers treasonous memories, he’s forced to flee from the very empire he once sought to defend! Teito has regained his memories of hosting the Eye of Mikhail, a powerful artifact that has helped the Seven Ghosts keep the evil god Verloren at bay for thousands of years. To claim that power for themselves, the Barsburg Empire sends Teito a gift with bloody strings attached: Mikage. Reads R to L (Japanese Style) for teen audiences. <br><br> Autorid: Yuki Amemiya, Yukino Ichihara <br>

Frau is faced with the terrible decision of whether or not to abandon Teito when Ayanami attacks the Barsburg Church in order to drive the Eye of Mikael from Teito's body. One evil god, two rival empires, three unlikely bishops and seven brave ghosts make for one fantastic adventure!The paths of one evil god, two rival empires, three unlikely bishops and seven brave ghosts converge in the destiny of Teito Klein, a boy who vows to master a powerful artifact known as the Eye of Mikael in order to lay bare the secrets of the world’s—and his own—murky past. When Ayanami storms the Barsburg Church in a ruthless effort to drive the Eye of Mikael from Teito’s body, Frau is forced to make a terrible choice: let the Eye fall into Ayanami’s hands, or abandon Teito to die. But Teito may be powerless to accomplish his search for truth without it Reads R to L (Japanese Style) for teen audiences. <br><br> Autorid: Yuki Amemiya, Yukino Ichihara <br>

Former Principal of London Seminary, Philip Eveson, shows the unchanging relevance of the book of Chronicles for us today. In todays world, when Old Testament books like Chronicles are denied as being historically inaccurate, Eveson constantly shows us that the opposite is true. Throughout the commentary, he not only argues that it is free from historical error, but Godbreathed, and therefore able to make us wise for salvation. Far from being irrelevant to the modern reader, Eveson brings helpful, insightful application from the Biblical narrative. Evesons commentary is split over two volumes: Volume one containing 1 Chronicles and Volume two containing 2 Chronicles. However, he reminds us that 1 and 2 Chronicles are one undivided book and they should be read as such. The genealogical line that the chronicler wrote of all looked to the Messiah. In reading Chronicles, so should we. The commentary is appropriate for all Christians who desire to see their Lord in all the scriptures. Eveson helpfully includes an application section with each passage that shows how it points to Jesus. This book will be helpful to any readers who are seeking to find a deeper understanding of the books of Chronicles. These two volumes display excellent linguistic knowledge, fine theological discernment, and most useful practical application of passages. This is what makes them so significant, and they will be welcomed as an outstanding contribution to the books of Chronicles. Allan Harman (Research Professor of Old Testament, Presbyterian Theological College, Melbourne, Australia) lucid, scholarly, accessible, and reverent likely to be my go to commentary on these books. Christopher Ash (WriterinResidence, Tyndale House, Cambridge) Ones head hurts to think of all the labour Philip Eveson poured into this study of Chronicles all along his applications keep the kingship of Jesus in clear view. Makes me want to go back and study through 12 Chronicles all over again. Dale Ralph Davis (Respected Author and Old Testament Scholar) <br><br> Autorid: Philip H. Eveson <br>

Former Principal of London Seminary, Philip Eveson, shows the unchanging relevance of the book of Chronicles for us today. In todays world, when Old Testament books like Chronicles are denied as being historically inaccurate, Eveson constantly shows us that the opposite is true. Throughout the commentary, he not only argues that it is free from historical error, but Godbreathed, and therefore able to make us wise for salvation. Far from being irrelevant to the modern reader, Eveson brings helpful, insightful application from the Biblical narrative. Evesons commentary is split over two volumes: Volume one containing 1 Chronicles and Volume two containing 2 Chronicles. However, he reminds us that 1 and 2 Chronicles are one undivided book and they should be read as such. The genealogical line that the chronicler wrote of all looked to the Messiah. In reading Chronicles, so should we. The commentary is appropriate for all Christians who desire to see their Lord in all the scriptures. Eveson helpfully includes an application section with each passage that shows how it points to Jesus. This book will be helpful to any readers who are seeking to find a deeper understanding of the books of Chronicles. These two volumes display excellent linguistic knowledge, fine theological discernment, and most useful practical application of passages. This is what makes them so significant, and they will be welcomed as an outstanding contribution to the books of Chronicles. Allan Harman (Research Professor of Old Testament, Presbyterian Theological College, Melbourne, Australia) lucid, scholarly, accessible, and reverent likely to be my go to commentary on these books. Christopher Ash (WriterinResidence, Tyndale House, Cambridge) Ones head hurts to think of all the labour Philip Eveson poured into this study of Chronicles all along his applications keep the kingship of Jesus in clear view. Makes me want to go back and study through 12 Chronicles all over again. Dale Ralph Davis (Respected Author and Old Testament Scholar) <br><br> Autorid: Philip H. Eveson <br>

The books of 1 and 2 Kings cover the history of Israel from the last days of the united kingdom under David to the eventual fall of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah.Within these books, the deuteronomic code - 'doing what is right in the Lord's sight' - provides a framework by which monarchic history is measured. In the kings' cultic failures lies the apostasy of the nation and its eventual exile. This apostasy centres on Israel's commitment to worship YHWH exclusively, and to worship according to deuteronomistic norms within the Jerusalem temple as the locus of YHWH's covenant presence. To safeguard the kings' commitments, YHWH's prophets loom large in 1 and 2 Kings: they herald YHWH's purposes, warn of his judgment for apostasy and woo his people back to the full experience of covenant life. Lissa M. Wray Beal's valuable commentary examines the successes and failures of monarchy in the divided kingdoms. It works with the final form of the biblical text and pursues historiographical, narrative and theological questions, including the relation of each chapter's themes to biblical theology. While it focuses on theological and narrative concerns, the commentary gives due attention to complex historical issues. It seeks to provide a nuanced reading that is faithful to the text's message. The books of 1 and 2 Kings cover the history of Israel from the last days of the united kingdom under David to the eventual fall of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah.Within these books, the deuteronomic code - 'doing what is right in the Lord's sight' - provides a framework by which monarchic history is measured. In the kings' cultic failures lies the apostasy of the nation and its eventual exile. This apostasy centres on Israel's commitment to worship YHWH exclusively, and to worship according to deuteronomistic norms within the Jerusalem temple as the locus of YHWH's covenant presence. To safeguard the kings' commitments, YHWH's prophets loom large in 1 and 2 Kings: they herald YHWH's purposes, warn of his judgment for apostasy and woo his people back to the full experience of covenant life.Lissa M. Wray Beal's valuable commentary examines the successes and failures of monarchy in the divided kingdoms. It works with the final form of the biblical text and pursues historiographical, narrative and theological questions, including the relation of each chapter's themes to biblical theology. While it focuses on theological and narrative concerns, the commentary gives due attention to complex historical issues. It seeks to provide a nuanced reading that is faithful to the text's message. Lissa M. Wray Beal's insightful commentary unravels the rich tapestry of 1 and 2 Kings, catering to scholars and readers alike, illuminating the theological depths and historical intricacies of Israel's captivating journey. <br><br> Autorid: Lissa M Wray Beal <br>

The fourth book in our mini commentary series which gives an excellent outline of the book of 1 & 2 Thessalonians. Get a powerful insight into the ministry of the apostle Paul and the dynamics of an early Christian assembly, with valuable lessons to be learned on evangelism and encouragement in relation to our hope in Christ. The fourth book in our mini commentary series which gives an excellent outline of the book of 1 & 2 Thessalonians. By going through a study of Thessalonians, you will get a powerful insight into the ministry of the apostle Paul and the dynamics of an early Christian assembly. There are also valuable lessons to be learned on evangelism and encouragement in relation to our hope in Christ.The handy size allows it to be easily stored, and given to young people who may not normally sit down with a larger sized commentary. <br><br> Autorid: Ian Steele <br>

Help your little ones learn numbers and spot the colourful animals, flowers, fruits and vegetables along the way. This count-along adventure features illustrations by Australian artist Christie Williams. Key Learning: Counting and nature exploration. <br><br> Autorid: Christie Williams <br>

Make counting a joyful adventure with these adorable and vibrant books! Perfectly designed for little learners, they guide toddlers from 1 to 10 through rhyming text and exciting, beloved themes like dinosaurs. With engaging illustrations and fun-to-follow rhymes, these books are the ultimate way to spark a love for numbers while exploring toddler-favorite topics. Start their counting journey with a splash of color and creativity! Comparable to Never Touch a Dinosaur by Rosie Greening (ISBN: 978 1789470702) and Dino's Busy Book by Nathan Thoms (ISBN: 978 1680106458), this book is perfect for toddlers who love dinosaurs and hands on learning! <br><br> Autorid: Ian Worrall-Dutton <br>

Make counting a joyful adventure with these adorable and vibrant books! Perfectly designed for little learners, they guide toddlers from 1 to 10 through rhyming text and exciting, beloved themes like vehicles. With engaging illustrations and fun-to-follow rhymes, these books are the ultimate way to spark a love for numbers while exploring toddler-favorite topics. Start their counting journey with a splash of color and creativity! <br><br> Autorid: Ian Worrall-Dutton <br>

1, 2 Samuel which is part of the NIV Application Commentary Series is a commentary on 2 books that have much to say to the 21st century concept of sin, repentance, forgiveness, and life under the lordship of God. Why do the books of Samuel pack such broad appeal? Taken together as a single narrative, they certainly offer something for everyone: kings and prophets, great battles and greater heroes, action and romance, loyalty and betrayal, the mundane and the miraculous. In Samuel, we meet Saul, David, Goliath, Jonathan, Bathsheba, the witch of Endor, and other unforgettable characters. And we encounter ourselves. For while the culture and conditions of Israel under its first kings is vastly different from our own, the basic issues of humans in relation to God, the Great King, have not changed. Sin, repentance, forgiveness, adversity, prayer, faith, and the promises of God---these continue to play out in our lives today.Exploring the links between the Bible and our own times, Bill T. Arnold shares perspectives on 1 and 2 Samuel that reveal ageless truths for our twenty-first-century lives.Most Bible commentaries take us on a one-way trip from our world to the world of the Bible. But they leave us there, assuming that we can somehow make the return journey on our own. They focus on the original meaning of the passage but don't discuss its contemporary application. The information they offer is valuable---but the job is only half done!The NIV Application Commentary Series helps bring both halves of the interpretive task together. This unique, award-winning series shows readers how to bring an ancient message into our postmodern context. It explains not only what the Bible meant but also how it speaks powerfully today. <br><br> Autorid: Bill T. Arnold <br>

The stories of Samuel, Saul and David are among the most memorable in the Old Testament. Yet the lives of these individuals are bound up in the larger story of God's purpose for his people. Looking beyond the well-known surface of these stories, Joyce Baldwin explores the meaning of the biblical history of Israel's vital transition from a confederation of tribes to nationhood under a king. This commentary provides an excellent introduction to the critical issues of authorship, date, composition and structure of Samuel, as well as an able discussion of its theological themes. This classic commentary has been completely retypeset and presented in a fresh, vibrant new large paperback format, with new global branding. <br><br> Autorid: V. Philips Long <br>

The Word Biblical Commentary series delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology. These widely acclaimed commentaries serve as exceptional resources for the professional theologian and instructor, the seminary or university student, the working minister, and everyone concerned with building theological understanding from a solid base of biblical scholarship. <br><br> Autorid: Seyoon Kim, F. F. Bruce <br>

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context. To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections: Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context. Bridging Contexts. A bridge between the world of the Bible and the world of today, built by discerning what is timeless in the timely pages of the Bible. Contemporary Significance. This section identifies comparable situations to those faced in the Bible and explores relevant application of the biblical messages. The author alerts the readers of problems they may encounter when seeking to apply the passage and helps them think through the issues involved. This unique, award-winning commentary is the ideal resource for today's preachers, teachers, and serious students of the Bible, giving them the tools, ideas, and insights they need to communicate God's Word with the same powerful impact it had when it was first written. The book you receive may have a different cover design than shown on the website. <br><br> Autorid: Craig L. Blomberg <br>

Life among Christians can be great. But let's face it - it can also be exasperating! The joys of fellowship too often give way to division and debate - arguments over such things as the correct form of worship and the place of the charismatic gifts. In 1 Corinthians we see Christianity not as it was meant to be but as it often is. Yet we also find practical advice for overcoming the challenges of life together. This revised Lifebuilder Bible Study features additional questions for starting group discussions and for meeting God in personal reflection, together with expanded leader's notes and an extra "Now or Later" section in each study. <br><br> Autorid: Paul Stevens, Dan Williams <br>

The cosmopolitan city of Corinth was the site of one of the apostle Pauls greatest evangelistic successes. However, the church he founded was full of contention, ranging from questions about leadership to incest. Some Christians were taking fellow believers to court. There were issues concerning marriage, celibacy, food offered to idols, public worship and spiritual gifts. In response, Paul offered some of his most profound thinking on the body of Christ, love, and Jesus' cross and resurrection. Thomas Schreiner explains the text of the letter, highlights its major theological themes and offers perspectives on its relevance for today. <br><br> Autorid: Thomas R. Schreiner <br>

First Corinthians is Pauls masterly pastoral letter to a church, which he founded five years earlier, but which in the meantime has lost its way. In Ephesus Paul was visited by various groups from Corinth bringing disturbing reports of recent developments, but also a list of questions. A little sleuthing helps us recover an idea of the problems in Corinth as well as the questions to which they wanted answers. A less imaginative person may have simply addressed the problems and replied to the questions, but not Paul. Paul discerned in the problems and the questions five underlying issues. He has arranged his letter as a series of sermons True Wisdom (14), Sexual Holiness (57), Temple Attendance (810), Behaviour at Church Meetings (1114), Resurrection Hope (15). This letter is both timely and timeless. It was, doubtless, piercingly relevant for the Corinthians as they sat transfixed listening as it was read to them. But the letter continues to challenge readers today as they apply its principles to life in an increasingly unstable and hostile world as Corinth was. "A scholar's eye for background detail, a preacher's careful attention to meaning, a pastor's application to the challenges of our contemporary context. All three combine in this clear-minded and warm-hearted exposition of 1st Corinthians, to make Paul's great letter come alive with sparkling insights and pressing relevance." David Jackman (Past President, The Proclamation Trust, London) Paul Barnett's contribution to the Focus on the Bible series is a significant one in terms of its scholarship, contemporary insights and application. Banner of Truth Trust <br><br> Autorid: Paul NULL Barnett <br>

GAIN MORE TIME FOR WHAT YOU LOVE Are you constantly juggling multiple tasks and operating at 100 per cent or more? Do you feel you are permanently on the treadmill and can’t get off? If you needed extra capacity for something urgent, could you find it? In The 1-Day Refund, best-selling author and time management expert Donna McGeorge shows you how to recover an extra 15 per cent of your time—10 minutes per hour, 1 hour per day or a full day each week—to think, breathe, live and work. By creating more space, you’ll discover a new ability to focus on what’s truly important to you. In this book, you’ll also: Learn to achieve more by doing less and create more space across all areas of your life Stop being at the mercy of other people’s agendas and learn to say ‘no’ when you truly don’t have time. Develop your capacity to cope with change and unpredictability and rid yourself of that feeling of overwhelm A fantastic resource for middle managers, supervisors, and those on the frontlines of work, school, sports, and family, The 1 Day Refund is one of the best investments any busy person can make. With The 1-Day Refund, you’ll be on your way to getting back a full day, so you can take advantage of any opportunity that comes your way. The 1-Day Refund is the third book in Donna McGeorge’s It’s About Time series. With The 25-Minute Meeting, you’ll learn to give your meetings purpose and stop them wasting your time; with The First 2 Hours, you’ll find the best time of the day to do your most productive work; and with The 1-Day Refund, you’ll discover how to give yourself the extra capacity to think, breathe, live and work. <br><br> Autorid: Donna McGeorge <br>

Do you know what the probability of you being born is? 1 in 400,000,000,000,000 (400 trillion) And yet with these incredible odds you are here. You being born is incredible in itself. We were all born extraordinary, but somewhere along the way we can lose that lust for life, that appreciation that what we have is a blessing. Compared to this the odds of winning the lottery are a mere 1 in 45 million. You and I are special and the sooner you realise that the easier it will be to become the person you were put on this earth to be and with these odds you are already extraordinary. Every one of us is one of a kind and there will never be another you. Take responsibility for this amazing gift you have been given, never take it for granted. We live in a world constantly evolving and changing yet as a human with by far the smartest brain in the animal kingdom can you honestly say that you are doing the same? <br><br> Autorid: George Etienne Andrews <br>

In this five-session video-based Bible study, Proverbs 31 author and speaker Wendy Blight shows women how to walk confidently in God's unconditional, extravagant, lavish love---and live it out for all to see. In this in-depth study of the book of 1 John, Wendy Blight shares the unique insights and wisdom of the last disciple to walk with Jesus. Wendy wrote this book for every woman longing to live out God's unconditional love. Her teaching compels you to walk in the fullness of God's love'because His love truly changes everything!This study will help you:Develop a more intimate understanding of God's loveTransform your attitude and actions into reflections of GodIdentify and discern God's truth from false teachingConfront barriers keeping you from experiencing God's complete loveBoldly and confidently walk as a woman lovedIncludes biblical and historical background insights, practical application, group discussion questions, and a memory verse for each week. This study may be completed individually or with a small group. Lessons from the letter of 1 John: understand the fullness of God's love and how it's meant to be lived out. More than any other New Testament writer, John wrote about love. He was one of Jesus' closest disciples, and his first letter is both challenging and comforting—but, ultimately, it's about living out (and living into) God's unconditional, extravagant, lavish love.In this Bible study, Wendy Blight walks you through 1 John, taking you deeper into an understanding of God's love and what that love means for you, daily..."I always knew in my head God loved me. But it wasn't until I opened the pages of 1 John that I truly experienced His love down to the depths of my soul. Exposing my heart to God's love through John's eyes transformed my heart and life in ways I could never have imagined." —Wendy.This study will help you:Develop a more intimate understanding of God's love.Transform your attitude and actions into reflections of God.Identify and discern God's truth from false teaching.Confront barriers keeping you from experiencing God's complete love.Boldly and confidently walk as a woman loved.Study guide includes biblical and historical background insights, practical application, group discussion questions, and a memory verse for each chapter. Perfect for both individuals or small groups.Inscribed is a collection of studies that lead women to not just survive but thrive by encouraging them to immerse themselves in the Word of God. <br><br> Autorid: Wendy Blight <br>

1 Kings is a continuation of a narrative of the history of Israel which begins in 1 Samuel and continues through into 1 & 2 Kings. While we so often struggle with the events and issues of the book of 1st Kings, Ralph Davis helps us to see how it we can apply to the contemporary settings of the 21st century. As usual Ralph Davis uses pastoral application and laces it with his own sense of humour. He is noted for tackling scholarship head on. "The range of scholarship is extraordinary (is there any learned book or paper on First Kings that this writer has not winkled out?), His humour and humanity, plus a priceless American-style turn of phrase, add relish to the dish. Here is a safe and strong pair of hands to guide new, and older, readers through the treasure - and the uninspiring bits - of First Kings." Dick Lucas (Formerly Rector of St Helen's Bishopsgate, London) "Robust' - that's the word ...a robust understanding, defence, explanation and application of First Kings as the Word of God. Here is no First Kings in my own words' - the boring, fruitless fate of most commentaries on Bible History - but a delicious feast of truth, proof that the ancients were right to call the historians prophets'." Alec Motyer ((1924-2016) Well-known Bible expositor and commentary writer) "...this exposition enables the contemporary reader to breath the air of 1 Kings, re-live its challenges, and above all, to encounter the personal God who speaks and acts throughout its pages. This is a book to unsettle spiritual complacency and challenge us to a deep integrity in our relationship with the living God." David Jackman (Past President, The Proclamation Trust, London) "The well-known episodes in the life of Elijah are handled with skill and spiritual insight. I cannot recall a Bible exposition more lucidly applying the truth set forth to my heart. It is difficult within the brief compass of this review to do full justice to this excellent book. I can only advise the reader to waste no time in acquiring it." Evangelical Times "One of the reasons I enjoy Davis's exposition so much is that I feel confident that he has done his exegetical homework, and so is not just delivering blessed, unhistorical thoughts on the text. Yet at the same time, he applies the text so well." Simon Gathercole (Director of Studies, Theology and Religious Studies, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University, Cambridge) "No preacher should be without them. No thoughtful Christian can fail to be excited and edified by them. Hence I hurried to get a review copy of his work on 1 Kings. As with his other Old Testament commentaries, the author is able to mix page-turning writing skills which make for easy reading, with the most rigorous and orthodox scholarship." Evangelicals Now ... The joy for all who would turn to these pages is simply that they bring Old Testament history out of Israel's past and into the church's present in a most distinctive manner. They are bound to refresh, enthuse, solemnize and bless. The Banner of Truth Magazine ... The author has a clear grasp of both the text and of contemporary scholarship, yet presents a commentary which is not only readable but witty, and share in application. The commentary chapters are each little sermons, with headings ready-made. The section on Jeroboam's golden calves is entitled "Bootleg Religion" and its three headings are: The Need for False Religion, The Subtlety of False Religion, The Stupidity of False Religion. It is almost too tempting for the preacher to follow this pattern rather than preach his own sermon! But these books should not be restricted only to preachers. They are very helpful commentaries for the general reader and for devotional use. Reformation Today ... Dale Ralph Davis has provided yet another fine exposition of an Old Testament Book (he has previously published expositions of Joshua, Judges, 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel with the same publisher).... It is apparent that Davis is well informed in the scholarly discussion of First Kings, but his purpose is not to display his learning. Rather, based on a full awareness of the issues in the text, he seeks to expound the text properly incorporating some illustrations and application. In this way Davis provides a model for preaching from First Kings - a task which often appears quite daunting. On the one hand he does not get bogged down in details failing to get to what God is actually saying in the text and what we are to do about it. On the other hand he shows that carefully reading the text is necessary in order to grasp what God is saying rather than reading in whatever we want to find. I especially appreciate his sensitivity to structure and flow of thought as well as his careful connections across the covenants. I think pastors will find this volume very helpful in the task of preaching The Founders Journal ... It is all very readable, clear and not inaccessibly transatlantic. There are a subject index, a persons index, and a Bible persons index. Refreshing and recommended The Churchman Journal <br><br> Autorid: Dale Ralph Davis <br>

Learn about the rarest muscle cars ever produced with this new book. In the world of muscle cars, many were produced and sold in large enough quantities that they would be considered special but not particularly rare at the time of production. The Boss 429 and Plymouth Superbird were produced for racing homologation reasons, and since they were very expensive to produce, the manufacturers ensured that they would be rare. However, there is rare, and then there is rare. Prototypes and special factory builds, factory production cars, and super car tuners and builders are all covered in this new book by muscle-car historian Wes Eisenschenk. Some are single examples, some are very close to being the last remaining example, and all are extremely rare. Some have no surviving example known to exist. Featured cars include a Boss 429 Cougar, a 1971 Pontiac Ventura II Sprint 455, a 1965 Chevelle 300 COPO car with the L78 option, and a 1970 FK5 Deep Burnt Orange Metallic Superbird. Dealer promotional specials include a 1968 AMC AMX Von Piranha, a 1970 Dick Harrell LS6 454 Camaro, and a 1973 Nickey Chevrolet 427 Nova. These are cars that you will read about but likely never see. For a fun ride through muscle-car history and great stories of the rarest muscle cars ever produced, add this book to your automotive library today. <br><br> Autorid: Wes Eisenschenk <br>

This book could be anything: a journal, a keepsake, a calendar, a friend, all of the above. It gently (and not gently) pushes you through the year, gets you writing about your past, present, and future, facing your fears and then turning the page. Each of the 365 prompts presents a chance to draw, write, make a list, imagine, dream, or otherwise create something new. It's a warm, weird, wonderful counterpart to your inner artist, an engaging invitation to express yourself in ways you may never have imagined. <br><br> Autorid: Adam J. Kurtz <br>