Author: Barbara Myerhoff
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671254308
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Anthropologist Myerhoff's penetrating exploration of the aging process is brilliant sociology--as well as living history--that tells readers about the importance of ritual, the agonies of aging, and the indomitable human spirit. "(The book) shines with the luminous wit of old age".--Robert Bly.
Number Our Days
Author: Barbara Myerhoff
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671254308
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Anthropologist Myerhoff's penetrating exploration of the aging process is brilliant sociology--as well as living history--that tells readers about the importance of ritual, the agonies of aging, and the indomitable human spirit. "(The book) shines with the luminous wit of old age".--Robert Bly.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671254308
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Anthropologist Myerhoff's penetrating exploration of the aging process is brilliant sociology--as well as living history--that tells readers about the importance of ritual, the agonies of aging, and the indomitable human spirit. "(The book) shines with the luminous wit of old age".--Robert Bly.
Teach Us to Number Our Days
Author: David Roper
Publisher: Our Daily Bread Publishing
ISBN: 1572938714
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
In the modern world of high technology and advanced medicine, people are living longer and healthier lives. “Middle age” has taken a leap ten years further down the road until reaching signs that indicate the beginning of the second half of life. In his book Teach Us to Number Our Days, David Roper shows you why and how this season of your life can truly be the best. Offering biblical wisdom and reassurance for you as you mature, Roper invites you to travel with him on his own “journey to maturity.” Calling you to both frank self-reckoning and joy, Roper presents an uplifting look at the possibilities that lie ahead. “So enjoy!” he says. “Enjoy your journey to maturity as you gain perspective on the past and hope for the future. Make the most of every moment of your life.”
Publisher: Our Daily Bread Publishing
ISBN: 1572938714
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
In the modern world of high technology and advanced medicine, people are living longer and healthier lives. “Middle age” has taken a leap ten years further down the road until reaching signs that indicate the beginning of the second half of life. In his book Teach Us to Number Our Days, David Roper shows you why and how this season of your life can truly be the best. Offering biblical wisdom and reassurance for you as you mature, Roper invites you to travel with him on his own “journey to maturity.” Calling you to both frank self-reckoning and joy, Roper presents an uplifting look at the possibilities that lie ahead. “So enjoy!” he says. “Enjoy your journey to maturity as you gain perspective on the past and hope for the future. Make the most of every moment of your life.”
Pursue the Intentional Life
Author: Jean Fleming
Publisher: NavPress
ISBN: 1612910971
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
How will you live the rest of your life?
Publisher: NavPress
ISBN: 1612910971
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
How will you live the rest of your life?
The Faith I Live by
Author: Ellen Gould Harmon White
Publisher: Review and Herald Pub Assoc
ISBN: 9780828015059
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Publisher: Review and Herald Pub Assoc
ISBN: 9780828015059
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
It All Adds Up
Author: Craig Wright
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1410757250
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1410757250
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
How Our Days Became Numbered
Author: Dan Bouk
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 022656486X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Classing -- Fatalizing -- Writing -- Smoothing -- A modern conception of death -- Valuing lives, in four movements -- Failing the future.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 022656486X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Classing -- Fatalizing -- Writing -- Smoothing -- A modern conception of death -- Valuing lives, in four movements -- Failing the future.
From Recovery to Restoration
Author: Elizabeth Reynolds Turnage
Publisher: Living Story
ISBN: 099803214X
Category : Bibles
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Discover your surpassing peace and surest hope in crisis in sixty gospel-centered meditations. Natural disaster or relational disaster, broken body or broken marriage, job loss or loss of a loved one…. Crisis thrusts us into a season of healing and recovery. The journey of recovery can arouse many emotions: shock, fear, anxiety, doubt, agony, anger. Into this place of strife and sorrow, Elizabeth Reynolds Turnage gives compelling reasons to hope: God has written a story that takes us from recovery to full restoration. If you long to know the restoration hope that awaits beyond recovery, you need this book.
Publisher: Living Story
ISBN: 099803214X
Category : Bibles
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Discover your surpassing peace and surest hope in crisis in sixty gospel-centered meditations. Natural disaster or relational disaster, broken body or broken marriage, job loss or loss of a loved one…. Crisis thrusts us into a season of healing and recovery. The journey of recovery can arouse many emotions: shock, fear, anxiety, doubt, agony, anger. Into this place of strife and sorrow, Elizabeth Reynolds Turnage gives compelling reasons to hope: God has written a story that takes us from recovery to full restoration. If you long to know the restoration hope that awaits beyond recovery, you need this book.
Your Days Are Numbered
Author: John Perritt
Publisher: Christian Focus
ISBN: 9781781917442
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Practical look at how we spend our time Challenges contemporary culture Making use of our limited time for God's glory!
Publisher: Christian Focus
ISBN: 9781781917442
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Practical look at how we spend our time Challenges contemporary culture Making use of our limited time for God's glory!
Learning to Love the Psalms
Author: W. Robert Godfrey
Publisher: Reformation Trust Publishing
ISBN: 9781567697438
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Psalms are undeniably beautiful. They are also difficult, and readers often come away convinced that tremendous riches remain just beyond their grasp. In this book, Dr. W. Robert Godfrey invites us to journey with him towards a greater understanding and love for these sacred verses. The timeless elegance of the Psalms, their depth of expression, and testimony to the greatness of God have enchanted and edified Gods people for centuries. Learning to Love the Psalms is intended to help todays Christians share in that delight.
Publisher: Reformation Trust Publishing
ISBN: 9781567697438
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Psalms are undeniably beautiful. They are also difficult, and readers often come away convinced that tremendous riches remain just beyond their grasp. In this book, Dr. W. Robert Godfrey invites us to journey with him towards a greater understanding and love for these sacred verses. The timeless elegance of the Psalms, their depth of expression, and testimony to the greatness of God have enchanted and edified Gods people for centuries. Learning to Love the Psalms is intended to help todays Christians share in that delight.
Teach Us to Number Our Days
Author: Barbara Dee Bennett
Publisher: Church Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 0819225037
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
This practical handbook for homes and church communities helps to enrich the Christian celebration of Advent through the creation and use of an Advent calendar. Written for people of all skill levels, Baumgarten provides instructions for a calendar made of paper or junk mail, a no-sew felt version, and a fabric version for more advanced sewers. Teach Us To Number Our Days, however, is more than a simple crafts' book. Baumgarten provides readers with a brief history of the development of Advent in the Christian calendar, as well as detailed explanations of the various Christian symbols that can be used during the season. Paying attention to both the Old and New Testament symbols, as well as the Sundays of Advent and the Great 'O' Antiphons from December 17-23, this book is a complete guide to Advent for individuals, families, and churches.
Publisher: Church Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 0819225037
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
This practical handbook for homes and church communities helps to enrich the Christian celebration of Advent through the creation and use of an Advent calendar. Written for people of all skill levels, Baumgarten provides instructions for a calendar made of paper or junk mail, a no-sew felt version, and a fabric version for more advanced sewers. Teach Us To Number Our Days, however, is more than a simple crafts' book. Baumgarten provides readers with a brief history of the development of Advent in the Christian calendar, as well as detailed explanations of the various Christian symbols that can be used during the season. Paying attention to both the Old and New Testament symbols, as well as the Sundays of Advent and the Great 'O' Antiphons from December 17-23, this book is a complete guide to Advent for individuals, families, and churches.