Balboa press feb 2016 (125 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Princess Leah is very sad even though she has everything she needs or wants. Enter a fairy and an old lady who encourage her to search for treasure. Will Leah find worthless or worthwhile treasure Come along on her adventure.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Pinky Promise is a short, sweet, compelling story with an inspirational touch. This story displays a child's love for their parents and the knowledge of prayer to God. Penny is a nine-year-old girl that knew to pray to God for her father. This book also makes one think of the scripture 'Train up a child in the way they should go, so when they get old, they won't depart.' Pinky Promise also shows the seriousness of prayer and that a child prayer is powerful and meaningful to God. God still answers. It also showcases family life. The story deals with issues common in most households. Families deal with critical events, love, care, support, and how they make it through problems. Pinky Promise captures the heartfelt love between child and parent. Family values are very important.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Through the eyes of a cheerful nine-year-old girl, we see a bit of life along the dusty roads of Judea. Imagine Ruthie watching other children who are walking, running, jumping, and chasing each other. She could not join them. But she knew that her physical limitations would never limit her expressions of hope and joy. 'Always expect a miracle, even from a dream-from your very own dream,' her mother had often said. Ruthie knew that God's love was real, and her hope was in trusting Him. One of her special delights was caring for their donkey, Samuel. Even to this old creature, her kindness and compassion radiated. Ruthie's story of what happened one day on the way to Jerusalem is intended to touch the heart. 'A vividly colorful story with many lovely layers depicting God's love and grace, [Ruthie's Dream] truly shows the faith of a child and the blessings that follow. It is as pure and delightful as its author.' -Lisa Binzoni, owner of The English Rose Tea Room and Gifts in Pleasanton, California 'As a father and grandfather, I'm pleased to endorse Miriam's story about a little girl whose faith in Jesus is rewarded in a miraculous way. As a pastor, I'm always looking for ways to make the story of Jesus personal. Miriam has done that with Ruthie's dream.' -Earl Heverly, Senior Pastor of Cornerstone Community Church in Sacramento, California.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Beautiful Pleasure of Words is a book of poems for the soul. These poems are inspirational, funny, and spiritual. When reading this book of poems, you will feel the passion and dedication placed in every word. This book was created to minister to people on different levels of life situations. Enjoy.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - I did not set out to write a book. The book found me and insisted I write it. This story was born out of necessity. I love reading to my daughter, and I'm constantly scouring bookstores to find great stories to read her. This book was inspired by my two-year-old Nubian princess.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - From 'One Who Loves' through 'The Master's Son', Maneuver Damage imparts a spiritual wisdom for today through depiction of story and verse.j. daniel Billings's variety of style, in addition to the wit, humor, and heartfelt emotion he instills into each unsuspecting verse, is more than a breath of fresh air. He sometimes takes it upon himself to express deep opinion and forbidden feelings, subjects other authors tend to shy away from. Maneuver Damage is far different from conventional books of poetry, comprised of difficult and sometimes hard-to-understand verses. Through a fresh concept of facing page notes, selections are preceded by clear, concise, and relevant summaries written to aid the reader in achieving a bonded point of reference.As with all literary works, J. Daniel has afforded himself a level of artistic propriety, but not so much as to exceed the rational bounds of each verse's intent in 'Maneuver Damage.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'My Journey with Mickey is about a girl growing up with the confusion and isolation of having a twin with severe developmental delays and explosive behaviors. She struggles to find her place in the family amidst the chaos created by her twin. She comes to realize how much her identity is tied to him. Her inner turmoil shatters her faith in God, and how she feels about herself. The emotions are real. The story is real.'.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book reads like a novel even though it is the true history of an independent boarding school in the heart of Mormon Utah. The school was founded by a Presbyterian minister, Duncan J. McMillan, in 1875. Dr. McMillan was personally responsible for eight private schools in Utah between 1875 and 1880. His work was continued by the Presbyterian Board of National Missions after 1875 until organized public education was authorized in the State of Utah in 1892.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Why am I writing this book So much has been written about Joe's life in the music world but nobody has written about the other side of Joe. From a strange beginning we became good friends and I like to think that I, together with my family, helped him get over the depressing years that followed his Mad Dogs & Englishmen tour. Joe became intertwined with my family, first with Sheila, my first wife, then my girlfriend, Sue and latterly Pam, my second wife plus becoming a celebrity at the Mid Surrey Squash Club. You will read how Joe became so special to us. So here goes.Born 2nd May 1936 to a loving couple Alice & Jim who already had daughter Gladys age 8 and son Reg age 6 who spent their whole lives in Fulham SW London.It was a happy childhood even when war broke out when he was 3 and spent a couple of years evacuated down to Worplesdon just 30 miles away. This was certainly different from the confined space of a terrace road in Fulham where the road was a major playground. In those days there were only a few cars parked but now cars are even double-parked.Schooling was pretty basic, failed the 11 plus, got another chance at 13 to go to a better school and ended at the prestigiously named Balham & Tooting College of Commerce. The name was the only thing that was prestigious but he did manage to acquire 7 O levels, which were enough to get him articles to study for a chartered accountant. After 5 years hard study, while working as an articled clerk, he qualified in 1959 the same year that he married Sheila with whom he had three children Mark 1962, Michael 1966 and daughter Nicola 1968 all are happily married with children of their own.After 21 years Sheila decided there was more to life and left for pastures anew, they have remained friends ever since. Then he had a most enjoyable 2 years when Sue, a junior typist in the office, came to live with him and the three kids. Sue was only 21 and deciding she wanted children, left. He had been very friendly with neighbour Pam and was so lucky when they got together in 1982 and together with her two children, Tracy & David and they all became one big happy family. Unfortunately the big C took Pam in July 2013 and Bernard was on his own.It was during this time that he decided to write this book about his friendship with Joe and got in touch with many friends who had been around during those days and this included Sue who he had not seen for 33 years. By this time she had married had three grown up sons but when she accepted his invite for lunch at the RAC Club in Epsom the old love light bloomed and now they are together.After qualifying Bernard spent 9 years as group accountant for a property company before accepting a friend's invite to become a partner in the chartered accountants firm, Nabarro, based in central London. Commuting got too much so he bought a Honda 400 and for 3 year motor biked to town. In winter this was too much so he decided to move offices locally to Surbiton. Reaching the ripe old age of 54 he sold the practice to his junior partners and has little since except pandering to the family especially his 14 grandchildren.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Hilarious and spookily true.'(The Daily Telegraph)'More than a book. It's a learning curve.'(The Sunday Times)'A must-read from this new talent.'(The Observer).

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - We now come to the many reasons we are here on this material plane of existence. What is the purpose behind this state of affairs Why are we here Some schools of thought suggest we are here, bringing into this life experiences from previous ones to add to our memories and lifestyle, making a better realization. These thoughts from the past enter into the subconscious mind, laying dormant till activated by some trigger mechanism, bringing a source of knowledge and wisdom. But this in reality doesn't give us the whole meaning to life's meaning and its persistent enquiries to the purpose being on this earth plane. Some more thoughts on abstract phenomena.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Jokes 101 is a new and different view of the best jokes and interesting observations on 107 separate topics from accountants to zombies. If you are looking for funny, clean jokes on a specific topic, just select the jokes that best suit your purpose. If you are required to say a few words or give a speech, a well-chosen joke or observation will put your audience in a more receptive mood and make your appearance unforgettable and unique. If you're talking to a group of barbers, try, 'I received an expensive comb as a gift. I thanked my girlfriend and said, 'I'll never part with it.''When speaking to a group of doctors, what can you say Knowing the current zombie craze, try, 'When he told the ladies that he was Doctor Jekyll, they all wanted to Hyde.' When speaking about family, try, 'Here's a statement that breaks a mother's heart: 'Mommy, I missed the school bus.'' If singing is a topic, try, 'My daughter sang a duet with our dog; it was a howling success.' That's enough punishment for now. Will you be a hit, the proverbial life of the party, based on your singularly entertaining and informative discussions or speeches using the jokes or observations stolen from this, in all modesty, semibombastic, fantastic material in Jokes 101 PS: I don't know anyone who can do me a bit of good, so no important person has endorsed this book; you'll just have to think positive.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Mama's Girls tells the story of a married woman turned single mother of five. All five of her daughters have very different personalities even in their youth. Mama has to find ways to balance meeting the needs of all five of her children, especially her youngest, Sonya, who is a part of a secret that she has no idea about. As the girls grow up, they begin to focus on their own needs and eventually delve deeper into their own lives. Sonya remains close to Mama; however, she denies herself a personal life to make sure that Mama is okay. She's beginning to feel overwhelmed, and then one day, Mama has an accident. Sonya calls her sisters and asks them to come see Mama and help her get through this tough time. Will all of Mama's girls show up. …

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book is about the criticism of the American economic strategy.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This tome unveils the truth of why so many Christians live burdensome lives in captivity to the enemy of their souls while professing to be born-again believers in Christ. Although God's Word declares that He bestowed upon His people a divine inheritance to be experienced here on earth, many fail to partake in their God-given promises of abundance due to their superficially sanctified living. This book gives the specific keys in God's Word in unlocking the chains that hold so many of God's people in bondage.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Sometimes, we have in our own interior being suppressed real stories that struggle loudly to come out into the open. However, we avoid doing it so, just waiting for it to heal in the darkness, in the depths of our soul. But definitely it is worth making an effort and tell the world the harm that is done to the innocents and never allow the scourge of Alzheimer's seize the story. There is no present without the past, and without the present, there is no future. Without dialogue, we will become extinct as human species. Without memories, we have no history. But the love and respect for our fellowmen keep us alive and will take us flying together beyond the sun and the stars.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - No Longer My Constant Bedfellow is the true story of how Deborah A. Tremblay was freed from the grip of domestic violence twice. Her first release was the night she physically escaped her abusive first husband, Kirk, in 1985; the second was when she emotionally and psychologically escaped his clutches in 2010, a full twenty-one years after his death. At nineteen, she had her son, Joshua, and began raising him as a single mother. One day, she met with an acquaintance named Kirk; they began dating and shortly thereafter married in a civil ceremony. Things went wrong from the beginning. He became possessive and difficult, his jealousy manifesting itself in violent rages. Things quickly progressed to the breaking point, and Deborah knew that for both her sake and her son's sake, she needed to leave the marriage as soon as possible. On the night she planned to leave, her husband lie in wait and brutally attacked her as she tried to pack her belongings. He threw her into a wall and almost strangled her to death. She did escape, thanks to her father, and set out on a new life. But the events of that day would come back to haunt her in ways she would never imagine. No Longer My Constant Bedfellow is a cautionary tale of abuse and the unexpected legacy of that abuse.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Fatherlessness is at epidemic proportions in our nation. Fatherless: Broken to Whole brings an awareness of an escalating problem in our nation and communities and offers a solution that is sure to bring about change. Taking a biblical viewpoint, this book presents what Father God is like and the hope and inner healing He offers the broken. Fatherless: Broken to Whole speaks to two groups: first, to the fatherless and second, to people who will commit to advocate and pray for them.God wants the fatherless, whether ten months old or one hundred years old, to come to know they are loved and of great value. He offers a way to enable them to overcome confusion, feelings of guilt, abandonment, hopelessness, and feeling unloved. God wants the fatherless to see Him as Daddy.'I have always wanted to treat you as My children and give you the best land, the most beautiful on earth. I wanted you to call Me 'Father' and not turn from Me' (Jeremiah 3:19 CEV).…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - I don't know about you, but I have to take some comfort in the story of Peter's going down into the water. Please don't think me unkind! But how worthless would I feel with my level of unbelief if he had no doubt in him whatsoever as he ventured onto the waters How low would my head sink, thinking of my unbelief, if he kept the faith and did cartwheels on top of the water He might've even started to Riverdance all over the sea! But he didn't. He was human, just like you and me. I mean, he was a disciple who saw the miracles firsthand. He journeyed with Jesus and witnessed the paralyzed walk, the blind see, and the mute speak. And now, he actually sees Jesus walking on the water! What else does he need to see Nothing. After all this, Peter has the faith to volunteer to step out of the boat and onto the water with Jesus. Wow! How amazing is that That is beyond courageous in my book. I wonder if he waited with bated breath for Jesus to agree to his request. I wonder if he stepped out of the boat with fear and trepidation, waiting for something firm below his feet or if he pushed his brother Andrew and Bartholomew out of the way to leap onto the waves. Regardless, it didn't take long before the soggy platform started to diminish. And the passage says all he saw was the wind, and down he went. But there Jesus was, with a helping hand to save him and to ask him why he doubted. It's as if Jesus was asking, 'Ain't you seen enough of me to trust me What else do you want from me before you believe ' And I think He has said that to us many times too.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In this book, Jack Hermes presents the broad sweep of the history of our world in a comprehensive review of the Bible's description of that history. In a thorough and convincing way, he lays out how important it is to understand our world in light of the relationship between God and Satan. This struggle plays itself out again and again in history, not just as an earthly conflict between good and evil, but as God's rescue of those caught in the darkness of Satan's lies. As he explains how this ongoing battle applies to our society, to our own lives, and to the future, Jack makes it clear from Scripture that just as the almighty God has been in control from the beginning of it all, he will bring this world to its end in accord with his saving work in Christ.-Pastor James P. Seelow, St. John Lutheran Church, Riga, MichiganSatan's Global Change before God's Fiery Judgment by Jack Hermes is a modern-day attempt of what the apostle Paul did at the Areopagus in Acts 17:22-34, by taking his readers from the things they know to the things they do not know. Through this book, Jack uses the beliefs of our society and the scientific community as a springboard to ultimately point them to the truth of Jesus Christ and the salvation he won for us on the cross. As the book progresses, Jack works to correct the misconceptions of how the world will end and the reason for its demise.-Rev. Aaron Duve.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Imagine being five years old and suddenly your mother disappears one evening after supper. She had simply gone upstairs to check a strange noise in the house. If that isn't frightening plus confusing enough, for the next five years of your young life, you are left in the care of a wicked old housekeeper and her nasty troublemaking cat. During this time, your once-loving father slips into depression, moving from the house to his office, about the carriage house to lose himself in his work. One day you too disappear as you are pulled by a strange force through a crack that abruptly appears. This is where your true adventure begins.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Many millennials, those born in the last two decades of the twentieth century, have turned their backs to mainline Christianity. Young adults who grew up in the church have not followed the faith traditions of their parents. Tom Couser proposes that the church's message is still relevant and speaks to the needs of millennials. In this book he examines the issues and obstacles that keep the church from being effective in reaching today's teens and young adults.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Out of Ruinsis the raw and transparent account of a couple's journey to piece their broken marriage back together after sexual sin and adultery left them in devastation. This compelling journey will bring you hope, and equip you with practical gear, necessary to successfully make the trek to a restored marriage. Laura addresses the battle that plays out in her mind as she strives to move away from the shambles of her heart. Rather than wallow in self pity, she describes the determined steps that God directed her choose. She relates her husband's battle with attitudes and actions that changed his heart towards her as well. These resolute and life-giving principles shaped the course of their marriage from that of wreckage, to a strong foundation of love.Creatively told in story form, nuggets of truth are inter-woven into their journey of healing, in an easy-read format that you will find refreshing. Whether gleaning truths for your own marriage or for the healing of someone else, 'Out of Ruins' will call you back to review the heart-healing directives tucked inside.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - ' Moving Forward: Finding Purpose in Your Pain taps into the deep wells of experience gained by author Angela Roberts Jones from her grief over the death of her husband. She reflects on her loss from the perspective of the Bible's message of hope and suggests ways to find through scripture words of encouragement and guidance for living today with hope for tomorrow. Moving Forward sketches three legs for the spiritual journey from loss to hope. The grief stage takes a clear-eyed look at profound loss and the pain that accompanies it. The healing process proposes how to make adjustments, to move ahead despite one's pain, and to sidestep barriers that would block one's progress in healing. Finally, the strengthening phase outlines how, after the death of a spouse, one may move from marriage to singleness, let go of one's old ways, and choose between mourning and happiness. By contemplating the author's story and her guides for living as you read Moving Forward: Finding Purpose in Your Pain, you can face the transformative times that pain inevitably brings. You can discover how God is leading you to embark on a path that leads to healing, celebrating life, and discerning His purpose in your own pain. You can move forward knowing that the best is yet to come.'.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book is based on the Holy Bible in Revelation regarding the end times and the final battle between good and evil, the mark of the beast, his image and the fall of Babylon. We are in a spiritual warfare and God gives us tools to use to overcome the evil spirits, the False Prophet, and Satan who rules them for his own political evil agenda of a New World Order. It is highly critical we know who they are and how to apply Gods tools in our daily lives. We are witnessing in our lives today and what it means for us. For Satan is in the race with us and will do everything in his power to prevent us from winning the race with God. Satan knows his time is short and his False Prophet is not wasting any time recruiting and growing. We must be more diligent, bold and prepared than ever before in knowing Gods Word, the catastrophic events to come and our faith in Jesus Christ. …

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - ' What do you do when you don't know what to do, but you know it's time to do something different You feel it. Those yearnings from the depth of your soul telling you it's time to make a change. The status quo is no longer enough. You want more for your life than just going through the motions, and you deserve it. It's time for you to live-fully, completely, and abundantly. The question is how Loving On Me reveals the answers that allow you to access the more God has in store for you. Through a series of powerful life lessons inspired by Katrina McGhee's personal journey of transformation, you'll discover how you too can embrace faith, release fear, and experience the fullness of life for which you were designed. Whether starting from a place of stagnation, hurt, or overwhelming confusion you can: learn to accept who you are and know that you are enough. release the guilt of your past and seize the opportunities in your present. live up to your expectations, rather than down to your circumstances. walk in faith, even when the path leads outside your comfort zone. Join Katrina on this wild and wacky adventure with God. Find out how to break free from whom you thought you had to be, and embrace the dynamic, extraordinary person God created you to be. Be empowered knowing that you are mighty, you are strong, and you are enough! It's time to go get your more.'.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Who am I I thought I had gotten past this question once I left my teens. But in actuality, I struggle with this question more as an adult than I ever did as a teenager.In his first letter, Peter is very clear on who we are as Christians. The bigger issue is how we allow that identity to affect the way we live.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Fall in Happy with YOU is a compilation of motivational thoughts created to be a simple and quick read. Life is busy, so the messages are laid out in a format that allows 101 thoughts to be quickly absorbed.-A daily devotional style tool that can be used again and again-Challenges are incorporated to encourage the use of new concepts-Note pages are included to allow personal journaling and reflection-Feel empowered to create change from within one thought at a timeGet ready to feel inspired, whether you are already in a state of wellness, could use a happiness boost, or are completely reinventing yourself. Find your smile and Fall in Happy with YOU.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Who am I How do I learn more about God How can I have a closer relationship with God After all I have done, how could God even want me I am not worthy, so why would He care These are just a few of the questions that prompted the writing of A Closer Walk. Come with me as I share this journey from disaster in life to delight in the Lord. Climb aboard as I travel from one signpost to another that leads the way home and shout joyously with me, 'Abba, Father!'Share the laughter and the tears that bring me onto His lap and into the safety of His arms. Climb up there with me, and enjoy the gift of being adopted into the family and heir to the kingdom.Reach for the wisdom that comes with studying His Word, and learn with me to love again.Say with me, 'Every day in every way, I will walk closer with Him.'.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Pythagoras, a famous Greek scholar, sathematician, and philosopher, formulated a proof for a theorem that is named for him-the Pythagorean theorem. This theorem states that in any right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.The Pythagorean theorem for right-angled triangles likely was known long before the time of Pythagoras. It was probably used by the ancient Egyptians to construct the pyramids.The theorem is quite believable without rigorous proof to anyone willing to expend a modest effort in some experimentation. One method is to draw a number of right-angled triangles in as wide a variety as practicable and measure all of the sides. It will be determined that, for each triangle drawn, the square of the length of the side opposite the right angle is about equal to the sum of the lengths of the squares of the other two sides.Another method requires the availability of a balance. For this more interesting experiment, construct a right-angled triangle and a square on each side using a piece of sheet metal or cardboard. Then cut out the three squares and weigh them on the balance. The square on the hypotenuse should balance the other two.Contained within this book are some rigorous proofs and some interesting perspectives regarding right angles and right-angled triangles. Doubtless, this theorem is one of the most useful concepts in mathematics.…