Exploring the rich traditions of Voodoo and Vodou, this reference work delves into their historical roots and cultural significance. It highlights Voodoo's origins in the Mississippi River Valley and contrasts them with the vibrant practices of Vodou in Haiti, which boasts millions of followers today. The book provides insights into the beliefs, rituals, and community aspects of these faiths, offering a comprehensive understanding of their impact and evolution over time.
Jeffrey Anderson Knihy
Dr. Jeffrey Anderson kombinuje svůj hluboký zájem o abstraktní matematiku a neurovědu s odbornými znalostmi v oblasti neuroradiologie. Jako ředitel funkčního zobrazování a vedoucí laboratoře mozkových sítí na univerzitě v Utahu se ponořil do složitosti lidského mozku. Jeho vědecké thrillery, které dosáhly národního bestselleru, jsou důkazem jeho schopnosti spojit vědeckou přísnost s poutavým vyprávěním. Skrze své psaní zkoumá fascinující propojení mysli a vědy.






THIS WEEK at the POWER HOUSE Archive Volume 2
- 578 stránek
- 21 hodin čtení
The collection features weekly reports from The Power House Community of Christ in Baltimore, offering a glimpse into the daily operations and growth of an inner-city Christian outreach mission. Spanning from 2006 to 2011, these reports, originally shared via email, highlight the community's activities, challenges, and achievements, reflecting the commitment and evolution of the mission over time.
Two Sisters Times Two
- 376 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
Exploring the complexities of family dynamics, the narrative intertwines the lives of two middle-aged sisters, Brooke and Leah Fulcher, with their two daughters, Jodie and Penni, who are navigating the challenges of young adulthood. As these four women confront life's trials together, their emotional connections deepen, revealing the intricate bonds and tensions that define their relationships. The novel delves into themes of generational conflict, personal growth, and the enduring strength of sisterhood.
Becca's Book
- 200 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
Exploring the enduring nature of love, this narrative delves into how certain relationships leave a lasting imprint on the heart, often resurfacing unexpectedly. It captures the essence of memories that linger silently, only to emerge with powerful stories and moments that deserve recognition. The book invites readers to reflect on the complexities of love and the profound impact it can have long after a relationship has ended.
Barriers to Clergy Leadership in Church-Public School Partnerships
- 248 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
The dissertation investigates the challenges pastors encounter when forming partnerships with local public schools. It identifies and weighs these barriers while examining successful strategies employed by pastors to initiate and sustain these collaborations. The research culminates in a proposed framework for clergy continuing education, aimed at equipping leaders with the knowledge and skills necessary to foster effective church-public school partnerships.
Praying Numbers
- 84 stránek
- 3 hodiny čtení
This collection features a unique prayer for every chapter of the Book of Numbers, offering a spiritual reflection and connection to the text. Each prayer is designed to enhance understanding and engagement with the themes and teachings found within this biblical book, providing readers with a structured way to incorporate prayer into their study of scripture.
Praying Deuteronomy
- 80 stránek
- 3 hodiny čtení
This collection features a unique prayer for every chapter of the Book of Deuteronomy, providing readers with a spiritual guide to engage deeply with the text. Each prayer reflects the themes and messages of the corresponding chapter, encouraging personal reflection and connection to the scripture. Ideal for both individual devotion and group study, it serves as a resource for those seeking to enhance their prayer life while exploring the teachings of Deuteronomy.
Praying Isaiah
- 146 stránek
- 6 hodin čtení
This collection offers a unique prayer for each chapter of the Book of Isaiah, allowing readers to engage deeply with the text. Each prayer reflects the themes and messages found in Isaiah, facilitating personal reflection and spiritual growth. Ideal for those seeking to enhance their prayer life or understand the biblical book more profoundly, it serves as a guide for meditation and connection with the scriptures.
Praying Exodus
- 92 stránek
- 4 hodiny čtení
This collection offers a prayer for every chapter of the Book of Exodus, allowing readers to engage deeply with the text through reflection and supplication. Each prayer is designed to enhance understanding and connection to the themes and lessons found in Exodus, making it a valuable resource for personal devotion or group study.
Focusing on community engagement, this book encourages churches to expand their roles beyond traditional boundaries. It combines Biblical principles with contemporary research to inspire and equip congregations to take meaningful action in their neighborhoods. Readers will find practical insights to help them envision a more active and impactful church presence.