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  American Idolatry - How...

  Andrew L. Whitehead

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  2024 Midwest Book Award Winner in Religion & Philosophy 
   
  Power. Fear. Violence. These three idols of Christian nationalism are corrupting American Christianity. 
   
  Andrew Whitehead is a leading scholar on Christian nationalism in America and speaks widely on its effects within Christian communities. In this book, he shares his journey and reveals how Christian nationalism threatens the spiritual lives of American Christians and the church. 
   
  Sharing stories from pastors, teachers, and other lay Christians, Whitehead explores 
   
  ● the harm we cause our neighbors when we embrace the idols of power, fear, and violence; 
  ● key examples that demonstrate how these idols violate core Christian beliefs; 
  ● expressions of Christianity that confront Christian nationalism; 
  ● the work we can do to disentangle Christianity from Christian nationalism; and 
  ● a faithful path forward, embodying the life and teachings of Jesus and the gospel. 
   
  "Heartfelt, incisive, and worthy of thoughtful consideration."--Library Journal 
   
  "A fascinating investigation of politics and racism in American Christian evangelicalism."--Foreword Reviews

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  Farndy Keseary

  Stephen Van Rensselaer

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  "Points on Buying a Horse" is an essential guide for anyone looking to purchase a horse, whether for leisure, sport, or work. The book offers a thorough and practical approach to selecting the right horse, providing critical advice on what to look for in terms of breed, age, temperament, and health. Written by an expert in equine care, this book covers every aspect of the purchasing process, from evaluating a horse's conformation to understanding its behavioral traits. The guide also includes tips on negotiating prices, selecting a seller, and preparing for the transition once the horse is bought. Whether you are a first-time buyer or a seasoned equestrian, this book will help you make an informed decision and find a horse that suits your needs and riding goals.

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  Think For Your Victim - Empathy...

  Anthony Jones

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  Think for Your Victim is a concept of different skill sets that emphasizes the act of 
  putting oneself in someone else's shoes. Ultimately, these skills empower us to build on 
  mutual respect, communication, and emotional awareness, enhancing our overall 
  well-being and contributing to a more compassionate and connected society. 
  Thinking for others before reacting can help you maintain control and avoid 
  unnecessary conflict. Take a moment to pause and consider the feelings and 
  perspectives of those around you. Ask yourself how your words or actions might affect 
  them and the situation at hand. Practice empathy by putting yourself in their shoes, 
  which can lead to a clearer understanding of their motivations and challenges. This 
  mindfulness allows you to respond thoughtfully rather than reacting impulsively, 
  reducing the chances of overreacting and potentially embarrassing yourself. By 
  fostering communication and being considerate, you can create a more positive 
  atmosphere, making it easier to navigate conflicts and relationships.

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  Leadership Matters - Confronting...

  W. Joseph King, Brian C. Mitchell

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  During these unprecedented times, glaring internal inefficiencies, communication breakdowns, and an overriding sense of cultural inertia on many campuses are too often set against a backdrop of changing consumer preferences, high sticker prices, declining demand, massive tuition discounting, aging infrastructure, technological and pedagogical alternatives, and political pressure. Strategic leadership in such a complex environment needs to be exercised in nuanced ways that differ from those embraced by corporate cultures. In Leadership Matters, W. Joseph King and Brian C. Mitchell argue that the success of higher education institutions depends on strategic leaders who can utilize the strengths of their institutions and leaders to balance internal pressures, shifting demographics, global education needs, and workforce preparation demands beyond the college gates. Drawing on their extensive experience, the authors guide senior administration, trustees, and presidents on how to lead during immense financial, demographic, and social challenges. King and Mitchell believe that, to survive, colleges must be well run—flexible, effective, and forward thinking. The authors begin with a fundamental premise—that colleges and universities must evolve and adapt by modernizing their practices, monetizing their assets, focusing on core educational strategies, and linking explicitly to the modern world. Discussing a broad range of leadership positions, including presidents, provosts, and board chairs, Leadership Matters touches on strategic planning, management and operations, stakeholder relations, campus and community, accreditation and athletic conferences, and much more. The authors offer an optimistic assessment based upon frank and stark conclusions about what colleges must do—and must not do—to remain relevant in the coming decades.

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  Fearless Faith - Learning to...

  Jonathan Stephen

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  When fear takes hold, we can feel powerless and insipid. Life’s spiritual battles become too much, and the devil seems to be winning. It does not have to be like this, though! We can, and do, have victory in Christ. Faith in the all-powerful one means that we are strong in him, even when we feel weak.  Jonathan Stephen writes with clarity and compassion to help us understand how the battle against the enemy can truly be won. He uses one of the best known and most dramatic incidents in the Gospels, the stilling of the storm. As he draws our attention to what Jesus is teaching through this ‘faith-training exercise’, we join the disciples in discovering that when we are buffeted and frightened by the storms of life we can not only endure but overcome.

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  The Shocking Betrayal of...

  Merrick Ellsworth

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  The Shocking Betrayal of America’s Most Infamous Female Spy 
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