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This book-although full of stories taken from a childhood spent in the country and family life in the city-is really about the frustrations and triumphs that are part of the human experience. These true stories will make you laugh one minute and cry the next as you read the scenarios taken from the interaction among people, animals, and the weather. They are all stitched together with lessons taken from God's Word.

You'll enjoy fascinating stories from farm life in the fifties; lessons learned and rites of passage; snapshots of a country family; praise for the Creator; lessons about...

This book-although full of stories taken from a childhood spent in the country and family life in the city-is really about the frustrations and triumphs that are part of the human experience. These true stories will make you laugh one minute and cry the next as you read the scenarios taken from the interaction among people, animals, and the weather. They are all stitched together with lessons taken from God's Word.

You'll enjoy fascinating stories from farm life in the fifties; lessons learned and rites of passage; snapshots of a country family; praise for the Creator; lessons about...

Since the end of World War II, leaders of the Jehovah's Witness movement in both Germany and elsewhere have steadfastly argued that Witnesses were united in their opposition to Nazism and did not collude with the Third Reich. Documents have been uncovered, however, that prove otherwise. Using materials from Witness archives, the U.S. State Department, Nazi files, and other sources, M. James Penton demonstrates that while many ordinary German Witnesses were brave in their opposition to Nazism, their leaders were quite prepared to support the Hitler government.

Penton begins his study...

Douglas Ponton’s answer to these ambitious questions follows a discourse semantics approach, in the...

This book examines students with limited or interrupted education (SLIFE) in the context of English learners and teacher preparation courses from a cultural and social lens. The book is divided into five parts. Part I frames the conversation and contributions in this edited volume; Part II provides an overview of SLIFE, Part III focuses on teacher preparation programs, Part IV discusses the challenges faced by SLIFE in K-12 learning environments and Part V examines SLIFE in adult learning environments. 

This book is unique in that it offers practical instructional tools to...

Since 1876, Jehovah's Witnesses have believed that they are living in the last days of the present world. Charles T. Russell, their founder, advised his followers that members of Christ's church would be raptured in 1878, and by 1914 Christ would destroy the nations and establish his kingdom on earth. The first prophecy was not fulfilled, but the outbreak of the First World War lent some credibility to the second. Ever since that time, Jehovah's Witnesses have been predicting that the world would end "shortly." Their numbers have grown to many millions in over two hundred countries. They...