Jo Jo: 4296 books

She Preached the Word is a landmark study of women's ordination in contemporary American congregations. In this groundbreaking work, Benjamin R. Knoll and Cammie Jo Bolin draw upon a novel collection of survey data and personal narrative interviews to answer several important questions, including:...

The majority of our public school graduates are ill-prepared for both college and the working world. How does this betrayal of public trust happen? What can be done about it? Why is it that some public schools are effective and others are not? In Educating, Not Babysitting! veteran teachers Jon Ryker...

2012 NATIONAL OUTDOOR BOOK AWARD WINNER Anything Worth Doing tells the unforgettable true story of larger-than-life whitewater raft guides Clancy Reece and Jon Barker, two men who share a love of wild rivers and an unbending will to live life on their terms, no matter the cost. ...

In Echoes of a Country Heart, Barbie-Jo Smith shows her skill as a story teller who paints exquisite pictures with her words. Whether it be through raw emotion that tugs at your heartstrings or hilarious humour about the lighter side of life, she leaves you wanting more. Because she writes about experiences...

'Shrinking the Smirch: The Young People's Edition' is a workbook to help young people manage stress, gain confidence, resist peer pressure and stay healthy. This book helps young people cope with the usual challenges of being a young adults including anxiety, peer pressure, exam stress, bullying,...

Everyone’s experience of life is unique—but none of us gets by without being hurt or disappointed somewhere along the way, hindering our relationships and progress in life. With compassion and humor, author Jo Naughton takes you step-by-step to emotional and spiritual renewal. Step One: Off-load—Lay...

A collection of reflections about information and digital literacy practice in schools, libraries, museums, and informal learning settings.

In Bangkok wurde der norwegische Botschafter ermordet. Harry soll die thailändische Polizei unterstützen und taucht tief ein in die Unterwelt einer Stadt, in der Moral und Gesetz keine Rolle spielen. Dabei findet er mehr über den Ermordeten heraus, als seinen Vorgesetzten lieb ist. Entdecken Sie auch DER SOHN, den neuen großen Kriminalroman von Jo Nesbø!

In Life or Death, There's Only One Guarantee—God Will Be There Medical emergencies are among life's most unexpected and terrifying realities. But isn't it reassuring in times of crisis, you can find hope and comfort in the hands of a loving God? Encounter heart-stopping drama in these...

Religious beliefs exist because the religious authority has witnessed the value they give individuals in society in general. Nevertheless the ongoing purpose of 'religious beliefs' is not straight forward. On one level it is because 'religious beliefs' historically acquire moral and political atonements,...

Jo Ann joined a neighborhood Bible study group in 1974. She was reading Christian books but not the scriptures. She learned of a system for building knowledge and spiritual strength by reading ten chapters each day and found the Bible to be very exciting and transforming. Years later, she heard a...

"Some nights while searching for sleep, I realize I blew it again somehow during the day. We can bring Him our frustrations," reads the introduction to this volume of 120 evening prayers. The book can help you review the concerns of the day with a comforting God. You can relate to these prayers as they deal with concerns such as worry, criticism, indecision, aging, and loneliness.

When Jo Bourne lost her beloved husband, Bill, she worried that she had also lost her way in life and her will to live. With her children raised and living on their own, she knew that she was at a crossroads in her life. Then one day, she got a message from God telling her to become a missionary in...

With his head in his hands, “Gone,” is all Jed can muster and the catastrophe of what happened crystallizes in May’s mind. Wet and worn, Jed flops on the bench next to the ferry landing. May and Jed had watched all the money for their farm float away in little kegs down the raging Wabash River. She...