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"Life's Little Lessons by Roo, More Than Just a Dachshund" reflects a life journey through the eyes of Roo, a miniature dachshund. Roo's experiences are filled with many emotions, trials and tribulations just as people encounter. Roo meets all of these experiences head-on while sharing his thoughts or lessons learned with his readers to possibly help them through similar situations. Come experience life's roller coaster ride with Roo. He will have you laughing, crying and contemplating all along the way...

Recognizing that land rights are ambiguous, negotiable and politically embedded, these case studies explore the long-term processes and recent changes in contemporary rural West Africa affecting the conversion of control over land into social and political capital and vice versa. They point to the colonial origins of what came to be viewed as 'customary' tenure and to the legal pluralism characterizing pre-colonial tenure arrangements. Furthermore, they show the spiritual and ritual importance of land that can be converted into political power and economic prerogatives, a dimension neglected...

When building anything of lasting value, it's important to lay a solid foundation -- and the foundation of our Christian faith lies in the Hebrew scriptures. In this collection of inspirational messages based on the First Readings from Cycle B of the Revised Common Lectionary, five outstanding practitioners of the homiletic art explore passages from the Old Testament and the book of Acts. These ancient texts chronicle God's intervention in the lives of ordinary people throughout history, and the messages in this volume show how the stories of God's chosen people offer many lessons to guide us...