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Church planters generally are optimistic and enthusiastic about church planting for this generation. Many are launching or about to experiment with innovative approaches to plant churches that engage the marketplace. They are applying missional perspectives to reach this large mission field. This book documents and explores these innovative approaches to church planting.

Against the backdrop of 18th and 19th-century New Orleans, A New Orleans Voudou Priestess: The Legend and Reality of Marie Laveau disentangles the complex threads of the legend surrounding the famous Voudou priestess. According to mysterious, oft-told tales, Laveau was an extraordinary celebrity whose sorcery-fueled influence extended widely from slaves to upper-class whites.

The year was 1973. It was a tumultuous year, filled with news of Watergate, the Vietnam War and many other historical events. UFO sightings were on the increase, culminating in abductions and extraordinary sightings through the fall of 1973. Unparalleled UFO encounters and alien visitation's occurred worldwide during the most extraordinary "UFO flap" of all time.

As he rose to power, Hitler's hatred toward the Habsburgs and their diverse empire fixated on Franz Ferdinand's sons, who became outspoken critics and opponents of the Nazi party and its racist ideology. When Germany seized Austria in 1938, they were the first two Austrians arrested by the Gestapo, deported to Germany, and sent to Dachau. Within hours they went from palace to prison. The women in the family, including the Archduke's only daughter Princess Sophie Hohenberg, declared their own war on Hitler.

Mitgefühl macht glücklich und schenkt unserem Leben Sinn und Bedeutung. Und nicht nur das: Wissenschaftliche Studien belegen, dass ein mitfühlendes Miteinander auch eine nachweislich heilende Wirkung auf Körper und Seele hat. Die Erfolgsautoren Aljoscha Long und Ronald Schweppe zeigen, wie wir die lebensverändernde Kraft des Mitgefühls in uns kultivieren können - ganz gezielt, Tag für Tag: Durch kleine Meditationen, durch Gesten der Freundlichkeit, durch liebevolle Achtsamkeit - und durch inspirierende buddhistische Geschichten, die uns erkennen lassen: Wir sind nicht allein.

Enttäuscht von der Welt und seinen eigenen vermeintlichen Unzulänglichkeiten begibt sich der kleine Panda Bao auf die Suche nach Glück und innerem Frieden. Bald begegnet er anderen Tieren, die zu seinen Lehrmeistern werden. Durch sie lernt er, die Stürme des Lebens kommen und gehen zu lassen. Indem er das Wunder des Jetzt ergründet, wird sein Geist klar und sein Herz leicht.

Loslassen und entspannen so einfach wie nie! Stress, Termindruck, Reizüberflutung: Immer mehr Menschen fühlen sich davon überfordert. Die richtige innere Haltung hilft dabei, sich von belastenden Situationen im Beruf und Privatleben nicht aus der Ruhe bringen zu lassen. Zehn frei kombinierbare Einheiten mit vielen praktischen Übungen vermitteln die Methoden für ein gelassenes, ausgeglichenes Leben.

"Quantenheilung" ist derzeit eines der Top-Themen im Body-Mind-Spirit-Buchbereich. Dieses Anwendungs-Hörbuch ist die logische Konsequenz...

Nahtoderfahrungen aus aller Welt. Der Autor ist Mediziner und erforscht die Fälle mit wissenschaftlicher Genauigkeit. Ausgewählt aus über 1.600 überprüften Fällen. Als Krebsarzt kam Dr. Long häufig in Kontakt mit Menschen, die bewusstlos am Rande des Todes standen und die später von Erlebnissen außerhalb ihres Körpers sprachen. In den Berichten bemerkte Long auffällige Übereinstimmungen. Er befasste sich zunächst eher kritisch mit ihnen. Doch heute ist er überzeugt: Nahtoderfahrungen sind real.

Thomas G. Long, one of America's most trusted and thoughtful pulpit voices, provides a much needed theological and cultural critique of today's Christian funeral. Long begins by describing how the Christian funeral developed historically, theologically, and liturgically and then discusses recent cultural trends in funeral practices, including the rise in number of cremations and memorial services.

Warren Buffett is often described as the greatest investor of all time. In Buffett's Tips: A Guide to Financial Literacy and Life award-winning professor John M. Longo sorts through the mountain of advice that Buffett has given over the years and distills it down into 100 easy-to-understand lessons. Everything young (and old!) people need to know about finance is in this book. From the different types of bank accounts to the basics of investing and risk management, this book teaches listeners how to live healthy financial lives.

Chamelia is a chameleon who loves to stand out in a crowd. She's always the star of the show, especially at school. But when a new kid in class becomes the center of attention, Chamelia feels left out. Can she figure out how to beat her competition? Or will she learn to share the spotlight and...

Rory knows she's being watched, and she's not about to let the hunter catch her in his trap. She'll confront her stalker, a man she suspects is involved in the disappearances of other superheroes - if she can ignore the sensual heat that fills her every time he's near.... One of five desperate men sent back in time to save the future, Michael believes eliminating Rory is the key to his mission. But even as he takes aim, a split second of doubt causes him to miss his shot. Can Rory and Michael work together to change the future?

Sarah King is in love, and it could cost her everything. Tucked into the majesty of Pennsylvania's Allegheny Mountains is a garden Sarah King has been nurturing for years. She never feels more alive than when she is alone with her thoughts and her Creator among the delicate rows of plants. But...

Is something crucial missing from your congregation's programs? Beneath the surface of churches' programs and activities lies the fundamental question of how leaders and churches can be enabled to discern and obediently cooperate with the guidance of the Holy Spirit. This biblically grounded...

On the morning of December 22, 2005, New York City firefighter Matt Long was cycling to work when he was struck by and sucked under a 20-ton bus making an illegal turn. The injuries he sustained pushed him within inches of death. Miraculously, after five months in the hospital and more than 40...

Sparks fly when a daring diva clashes with an ice-cold war hero in the newest thrilling romance in USA Today bestselling author Julie Anne Long’s Palace of Rogues series. She arrives in the dead of night, a mob out for blood at her heels: Mariana Wylde, the “Harlot of Haywood Street,” an...

USA Today bestselling author Julie Anne Long continues her Palace of Rogues series with a brand-new romance about an ambitious American and a headstrong British heiress. He’s the battle-hardened son of a bastard, raised in the wilds of New York. She’s the sheltered, blue-blooded darling of...

Años cuarenta del siglo xx, en un mundo azotado por los conflictos bélicos. Charlotte, una niña belga de ocho años, desaparece de la Lieja ocupada por los nazis, dejando atrás su casa y su infancia feliz. Junto con la familia huye de los perseguidores, viviendo increíbles peripecias y ocultándose en míseros escondites de pueblos y ciudades.

Muthoni, a young girl, dreams of being graceful and strong like the Kimani women–like a golden crested crane! Muthoni loves and respects her grandmother, Shosho, and wants to make her proud. A trip to the market will test Muthoni’s values. Is she ready to be graceful like the golden crested crane? Who will Muthoni meet at the market to help on her journey to become a responsible and wise young woman?