Boyd: 1234 books
Connecting to the Gospel
Texts, Sermons, Commentaries
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2010
How can we connect the Gospels--the fundamental texts of Christian faith--to our own experience of inner and outer life? This is the question that animates Connecting to the Gospel. In it James Boyd White presents a series of Gospel passages, together with the sermons he gave on these passages as...
Black Families in Therapy, Second Edition
Understanding the African American Experience
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
This classic text helps professionals and students understand and address cultural and racial issues in therapy with African American clients. Leading family therapist Nancy Boyd-Franklin explores the problems and challenges facing African American communities at different socioeconomic levels, expands...
Hidden in Plain Sight
Finding Wisdom and Meaning in the Parts of the Bible Most People Skip
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Discover Nuggest of Truth Hidden in the Lesser-Known Parts of the Bible
Christians who attempt to read the entire Bible often get stuck when they come to the genealogies, lists of numbers, and confusing prophecies. They wonder, Do I have to read the whole thing? Trusted Bible scholar Boyd Seevers...
The Myth of a Christian Religion
Losing Your Religion for the Beauty of a Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
The kingdom of God is a beautiful revolution. Marked by the radical life, love, servanthood, and humility of Jesus, it stands in stark contrast to the values and ways of the world.Regrettably, many who profess to follow Christ have bought into the world’s methods, seeking to impose a sort of Christianized...
Repenting of Religion
Turning from Judgment to the Love of God
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2004
We human beings are burdened by our tendencies to harshly judge others and ourselves. Unfortunately for believers, this bent is as prevalent in the church as in the world.
Pastor and author Gregory A. Boyd calls readers to a higher standard through understanding the true manner in which God...
Escaping the Matrix
Setting Your Mind Free to Experience Real Life in Christ
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2005
In some way or another most of us are "stuck"-in a secret sin we can't control or maybe by an inability to stand up for ourselves.
In Escaping the Matrix, authors Gregory A. Boyd and Al Larson use the vehicle of The Matrix film trilogy to argue that our struggles with habitual sin, thought...
The Right to a Healthy Environment
Revitalizing Canada's Constitution
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Canada has abundant natural wealth, beautiful landscapes, vast forests, and thousands of rivers and lakes. The land defines Canadians as a people, yet the country has one of the industrialized world's worst environmental records. Building on his previous book, The Environmental Rights Revolution (2012),...
by Damion Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2016
Many people seek to control what is out of their control. In the spiritual life, this leads to a hunger for God's wrath to set things "right" and even, perhaps, to bring about the end of the world. I have met worried, religious people who are convinced that the end of the world is very soon because...
by Chris Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015
Eighteen years of electronic spying around the world - one man’s sometimes serious, sometimes light hearted view of ‘The Game’ commencing with his 1950s recruitment into the little known Y Service. The action leads us first of all to Hong Kong there to intercept the radio communications of Chinese...
Twisted Fate
Saving Family First
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2010
ROBERT DAVIS and his brother born to a Colombian mother and an American father, who died in Vietnam, grow up in the United States. The brothers enter the Army after college and begin their journey through the Special Forces with the eldest brother ROBERT DAVIS ending up in Military Intelligence. By...
by Juliet Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2014
This short story is part of The Rag & Bones Vampire Series world.
Rag’s on a big night out, but it doesn’t go quite as planned.
For a start, the bouncer won’t let him into the nightclub and when he does eventually get to the dance floor, not everyone is pleased by the way he...
by Juliet Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
This book is a compilation of the first four volumes of A Little Bit Horror. The fourteen stories cover everything from fairy tales to zombies, life after death to the monsters hidden in the shadows and many other things in between. A collection for the person who likes their horror stories varied and told with a touch of humour.
Public Power, Private Dams
The Hells Canyon High Dam Controversy
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2009
In the years following World War II, the world�s biggest dam was almost built in Hells Canyon on the Snake River in Idaho. Karl Boyd Brooks tells the story of the dam controversy, which became a referendum not only on public-power expansion but also on the environmental implications of the New Deal�s...
A Different Kind of Animal
How Culture Transformed Our Species
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
How our ability to learn from each other has been the essential ingredient to our remarkable success as a species
Human beings are a very different kind of animal. We have evolved to become the most dominant species on Earth. We have a larger geographical range and process more energy than...