941 results for 'Greg Palast'

Transforming Congregations: A Practical Guide to Spiritual Transformation in ChurchesThis insightful book offers practical solutions for church leaders seeking to reimagine and restructure their...

The sermons of Pope Gregory I offer a profound exploration of the Christian faith, revealing the intimate connection between Scripture and daily life. Written as both pastor and preacher, these forty...

In the world beneath New York City, an ancient prophecy is about to unfold. Eleven-year-old Gregor must navigate treacherous landscapes and unexpected alliances to rescue his kidnapped sister, Boots,...

The Segregated Lives of Preschoolers: A Critical Examination of America's Early Childhood Education System. In the United States, preschool has long been touted as a key component in addressing...

Gregory Peck: A Life of Hollywood Legend and HumanitarianThis concise biography explores the life of Gregory Peck, one of Hollywood's most beloved actors, who won an Academy Award for his iconic...

The Prophecy of Time holds a terrible secret for Gregor. It calls for his warrior's death, and now an army of rats is approaching. With his mother and sister still in Regalia, Gregor must gather...

Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods is the third installment in a gripping young fantasy series. A plague is spreading rapidly through the Underland, threatening the lives of every warmblooded...

The Singing Thing: A Case for Congregational SongJohn L. Bell explores ten compelling reasons why we sing, from the practical to the profound.With twenty years of experience in this field, Bell...

The Gascony LettersGregory's banishment from London in 1303 sets him on a perilous journey to Gascony, where he hopes to complete tasks that will enable his triumphant return home. However, an arrest...

Develop your musical skills with this comprehensive guide to basic Gregorian chant and sight reading. Mary Demetria's expert instruction helps you build a strong foundation in music theory and...

Family Systems and Congregational Life: A Map for Ministry by R. Robert Creech offers practical insights into applying family systems theory to enhance pastoral leadership in church settings.Creech...

The In-Between Church: Navigating Size Transitions in CongregationsBy Alice Mann, Alban InstituteThis book explores the challenges and opportunities that arise when congregations experience...

The Life of Saint Benedict by Pope Gregory I and Terrence Kardong offers a fresh perspective on the life of one of Christianity's most revered figures. This volume alternates between translated...

James MacGregor: Preacher, Theologian and Defender of the Faith is the first biography of this 19th-century Presbyterian minister and theological Professor. Born in 1829, MacGregor went on to become...

Canon Law and the Christian Community: Exploring the Role of Law in the Church. In recent years, there has been growing criticism of law within the Church, leading to a re-evaluation of its place in...

How Race Is Made: Slavery, Segregation, and the Senses explores how white southerners used all their senses to construct racial difference and define race over at least two centuries. From the...

The Resegregation of America's Schools by Stephen Breyer In 1954, the Supreme Court ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional. However, ten years later, the Court struck down...

This edited volume brings together leading researchers from across Europe and North America to examine the processes underlying social-spatial segregation. By exploring new methods and data sources,...

Understanding and navigating size transitions in congregations can be a challenging task for those seeking growth.This anthology offers an in-depth collection of resources, featuring new articles...

This collection of narratives explores the concept of virginity through the writings of three influential Christian saints: St Gregory of Nyssa, St Clement of Rome, and St Ambrose. Written in the...

Gregor Piatigorsky: A Life of Musical Triumph In the face of hardship and adversity, cellist Gregor Piatigorsky persevered to become one of the 20th century's greatest musicians. From his early days...

The Road to Resegregation: Northern California and the Failure of Politics by Alex Schafran Northern California's transformation into one of the earliest epicenters of the foreclosure crisis is a...

Black Sheep One: The Life of Gregory "Pappy" BoyingtonThis biography tells the story of an American fighter pilot and innovative combat leader, whose unconventional behavior led to his early...

Christmas Fairytales by Nora Roberts A family's plans for their future are put to the test when three career-minded granddaughters take matters into their own hands. Daniel MacGregor, the clan...

Leadership in Ministry: A New Perspective on Pastoral Leadership Through Bowen Theory. For over twenty years, the Leadership in Ministry workshops have been training leaders from across the country...

A Beginner's Guide to Reading Gregorian Chant Notation by Noel Jones is a straightforward introduction to the fundamental language of Gregorian chant. The book uses large notes to make the notation...

How things are divided up or pieced together matters. In many areas of life, including law and policy, the way we configure our world can have significant consequences. Lee Anne Fennell explores how...

Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Special Disney+ Cover Edition) is the first book in the bestselling series by Jeff Kinney. This edition features a special cover image from the beloved Disney+ movie.Being a kid...

Greg Heffley's luck is running out. His best friend Rowley has a girlfriend, and Greg is on the hunt for a new best friend. But finding someone to fill the void won't be easy. To make matters worse,...

Discover the hilarious and heartwarming world of Greg Heffley in this exclusive hardcover gift set, featuring books 5 through 8 of the beloved Diary series. This beautifully designed box set includes...

At Least He Wasn't Hitting You... A Personal Memoir of Abuse and Survival by Greg McVicker. A deeply personal account of one woman's struggle to survive in an abusive relationship, where the lines...

The eleventh laugh-out-loud installment in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series is here. Jeff Kinney's bestselling series has sold over 250 million copies worldwide, and this latest book is packed with...

The Adventures of Agnes: Wartime Nursing in Bulgaria, Poland, Persia and Russia 1912-1919By Tom Fowke, published by YouCaxton Publications in 2021, this book tells the story of Agnes Greg's...

Diary of a Wimpy Kid No Brainer is the latest book in the bestselling series from Jeff Kinney. When the town threatens to close the school, Greg must act fast to save it. But with his best friend...

Greg Heffley's got a secret, and if anyone finds out the juicy details, his life is going to get turned inside out. In Rodrick Rules, the second book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Greg must...

A touching and hot story of love, intermingled with mystery and paranormal happenings. Greg and Lisa Carrington have that perfect love, it seems. They move into their dream home, an old Victorian,...

Testing the Spirits: How Theology Informs the Study of Congregations explores the complex relationships between theological education and congregational development. Seven scholars offer insightful...

Exploring the theology and practice of multi-congregational ministry in a changing church.The role of clergy is evolving as local church life adapts to new patterns. With fewer stipendiary clergy,...

Everyday borders in the UK and Calais are sites of complex ethical struggle between segregation and solidarity. Borders, once seen as physical barriers, have become ubiquitous in our daily lives,...

St Gregory of Nyssa's The Life of Moses is a profound exploration of Christian mysticism, where the biblical account of Moses's life is reinterpreted as a spiritual guide for the seeker of truth...

The Leader's Journey: Accepting the Call to Personal and Congregational TransformationThis book helps pastors and church leaders understand the role their personal transformation plays in effective...

Becoming a Makeover Congregation: A Story of Hope, Renewal, and Possibility In a small Iowa congregation, Pastor Beth Olson faced a daunting challenge. With members unsure if they would see each...

Segregation by Experience explores how our expectations of children of colour affect their learning experiences in school. Filmed and studied in a first-grade classroom, this documentary reveals the...

Roberto Alvarez's story is one of courage and determination in the face of injustice. In 1931, he took his community to court to fight against school segregation in Lemon Grove, California. The case...

Integrated Cognitive Strategies in a Changing World explores how current scientific matters can inform philosophy and theology. This book presents new insights and perspectives by engaging with...

Exploring how music shapes the meaning of 'local' in Christian communities worldwide, this book examines the role of congregational music-making in producing and negotiating locality. Through case...

The New Generation of Worshipers in the 21st Century: The Congregation Worshiping This book is a call to revival, offering guidance on living out one's faith and worshiping God in a way that is...

Planning for your congregation can be a challenging task. Popular authors Gil Rendle and Alice Mann offer a fresh approach to congregational planning, framing it as a "holy conversation" - a...

Design for Murder is a gripping novelisation that reworks the nail-biting radio serial 'Paul Temple and the Gregory Affair' with new characters. When an old adversary strikes again, strangling an...

Leading Change in the Congregation Spiritual and Organizational Tools for Leaders by Gilbert R. Rendle Gilbert Rendle offers a thoughtful approach to understanding change, particularly its impact on...

Sleepwalking to Segregation? Challenging Myths about Race and Migration by Nissa Finney and Ludi Simpson. This book questions the prevailing claims about race and migration, revealing that many are...

Gregory the Great: A Study in Contrasts George E. Demacopoulos's biography explores the complex figure of Gregory the Great, bishop of Rome from 590 to 604. This study reveals the connection between...

Cutting School: The Segrenomics of American Education by Noliwe Rooks is a timely critique of the corporate takeover of education and the privatization of separate and unequal schools in America. The...

John Kavanagh's life story is at the heart of the remarkable explosion of MMA in Ireland and globally. Growing up in Dublin as a skinny kid who was frequently bullied, he learned to defend himself...

A Double Volume Edition of Saint Basil's "Hexaemeron" and Gregory of Nyssa's "On the Making of Man". This compilation brings together two significant works by early Christian theologians, carefully...

Discerning Your Congregation's Future: A Strategic and Spiritual ApproachThis practical guide provides a step-by-step approach to congregational planning, combining strategic techniques with...

Aggregating the News: A Study of Secondhand Storytelling and Digital Journalism. The way we consume news has changed dramatically in recent years. Much of what we see in our social media feeds,...

Desegregating the Dollar explores how US businesses have courted black dollars in post-slavery America. Despite African Americans' significant annual spending power, surprisingly little attention has...

A heartwarming romance about finding love again in unexpected places. Maggie Stewart, a retired lawyer, is content with her quiet life in Summerfield village, but loneliness and financial worries...

The True Story of British Wrestling's Revival Pro wrestling in Britain is a shadow of its former self, with no national TV deal and a dwindling fan base. However, for Greg Lambert, a chance radio...

John Gregory Bourke was a U.S. Army officer who became an ethnologist and prolific writer on the American West. His extensive military service in the post-Civil War era took him to various regions,...

The Missionary Congregation, Leadership, and Liminality by Alan J. Roxburgh In today's North American context, churches and congregations face a crisis of identity in modern culture. This...

The Founding Fathers' vision of equality was flawed from its inception. Historian Nicholas Guyatt reveals that most white liberals in America believed in the unity of all human beings, but struggled...

Policing the Racial Divide: Urban Growth Politics and the Remaking of SegregationDaanika Gordon's insightful account sheds light on the complex relationships between policing, urban growth, and...

Sheryll Cashin's White Space, Black Hood explores how government policies created and maintained a system of American residential caste, perpetuating inequality. By examining nearly two decades of...

A half century after the Fair Housing Act, residential segregation by race and income continues to shape urban and suburban neighborhoods in the United States. This book brings together expert...

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a humorous tale about a boy's summer holiday plans. Greg had other ideas for how to spend his time, but his mother had different ideas in mind.As the summer days stretch out,...

A Russian-Jewish family's life in a small Ural town is marked by romance and heartbreak, set against the backdrop of wartime invasion. Their story unfolds amidst the snowy peaks of the Ararat valley...

The lives of millions of indigenous inhabitants of the Andean highlands are seldom heard in Peruvian or Latin American literature. However, two runakuna, Gregorio Condori Mamani and Asunta Quispe...

Medieval Heresy: Popular Movements from the Gregorian Reform to the ReformationThis comprehensive history of the great heretical movements of the Middle Ages has been updated for its third edition,...

Gregory Bateson's ideas have had a profound impact on various fields. However, their significance in understanding why public institutions perpetuate unsustainable ways of thinking has not been fully...

The NAACP's Legal Strategy Against Segregated Education, 1925-1950 by Mark V. Tushnet This book explores the pivotal role played by the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People...

Black Fundamentalists challenges the conventional view that fundamentalism was an exclusively white phenomenon. This book uncovers voices from the Black community who embraced the doctrinal tenets of...

The Novello Book Of Hymns is a collection of 50 favourite hymns, carefully arranged for SATB Choirs. Edited by David Hill, these arrangements are designed to be sung without music, making them...

The Enneagram Goes to Church: Wisdom for Leadership, Worship, and Congregational Life by Todd Wilson. As a pastor with over fifteen years of experience, Todd Wilson has come to realize that what he...

Segregation and Apartheid in Twentieth-century South Africa by William Beinart provides a comprehensive introduction to the complex history of racial segregation in South Africa. This collection of...

The Josephites and the Struggle for Black Priests, 1871-1960 by Stephen J. Ochs explores a pivotal period in American history when the Catholic Church failed to ordain significant numbers of black...

Bede's Ecclesiastical History has long been a cornerstone of our understanding of early Christian Anglo-Saxon England. However, what material lay behind Bede's own narrative? This book provides the...

Faith-Based Organizing: A Congregational Planning Resource for Addressing Poverty is a practical guide for pastors and lay leaders who want to engage their congregations in faith-based community...

St. Gregory of Narek's prayer book is a masterpiece of literary and spiritual devotion. Translated with meticulous care, this annotated edition brings to life the prayers and hymns of an Armenian...

This groundbreaking work presents new perspectives on apostasy and perseverance in light of recent interpretative and intertextual methods. B. J. Oropeza argues that the Pauline letters contain...

Anxious times call for steady leadership. When tensions emerge in a congregation, its leaders cannot be as anxious as the people they serve. Effective congregational leadership requires...

The Life of St. Philip Neri Apostle of Rome and Founder of the Congregation of the Oratory by Hope. Philip Neri's life was marked by devotion, prayer, and a deep love for Jesus Christ. From humble...

The Latin Church at the Turn of the First Millennium challenges traditional views of its history by exploring reform efforts that predated the Gregorian Reform movement. Historian John Howe examines...

Leading Congregational Change: A Practical Guide for Transformational Journey provides a comprehensive approach to guiding churches through profound change. Drawing on their experience and study of...

The secret writings of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn reveal the keys to astral projection, clairvoyance, and other magical practices. These manuscripts, known as the Flying Rolls, were...

In 1957, nine students took a bold step towards equality by attending Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Their actions were part of a landmark Supreme Court ruling that declared...

Life is looking up for Saffy, with a great job, a beautiful flat, and her boyfriend Greg on the verge of proposing. But Greg's high spirits are tempered by the fact that his best friend Conor is...

Western Mysticism: Second Edition with Afterthoughts explores the teachings of Augustine, Gregory and Bernard on contemplation and the contemplative life. Cuthbert Butler examines these key figures...

Gregory Dix's writings offer a profound exploration of the Christian life and its practices. This collection brings together his key thoughts on baptism, ministry, holy order, and unity, providing...

South Africa's Racial Past: A 350-year history of the country's complex racial order, from the mid-seventeenth century to the apartheid era. This comprehensive study periodizes this racial order,...

Sexual segregation in ungulates ecology, behavior, and conservation explores the phenomenon of different sexes living apart for long periods. This approach has far-reaching consequences for hooved...

Verb Connection explores the impact of electronic technology on new forms of urban reality. As cities become increasingly intertwined with digital networks, the distinction between physical and...

Christian poetry has its roots in the cultural exchange of late antiquity, where Greek, Hebrew, Roman, and Syrian influences converged. This unique blend gave rise to a distinct Christian poetry-and...

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein is a powerful and disturbing history that exposes how American governments deliberately imposed...

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein is a powerful and disturbing history that exposes how American governments deliberately imposed...

The Party House by Lin Anderson is a deeply atmospheric psychological thriller set in the Scottish Highlands. When the nearby estate plans to reopen its luxury 'party house' to tourists, the...

Gregory Palamas: A Key Figure in Byzantine Intellectual History This book presents the first English translation of the contemporary Life of Gregory Palamas by Philotheos Kokkinos, providing valuable...

Eleven Gregorian Chants by John Rutter is a collection of renowned and beautiful chants from the Gregorian repertory. This publication features modern notation for all eleven chants, along with...

American racism was not confined to the South. In fact, it was a national phenomenon that originated in the liberal North. This collection of essays reveals how Jim Crow policies and practices were...