Author: Kenneth Chastain
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781502442314
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Life was not easy on the farm in the forties and growing up is never easy. However, with the old man's support and the guidance of the "Good Book" the Boy did manage to overcome life's obstacles, to learn its valuable lessons, and to walk in faith believing through this vale of tears and laughter.
The Ever-Flowing River
Author: Kenneth Chastain
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781502442314
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Life was not easy on the farm in the forties and growing up is never easy. However, with the old man's support and the guidance of the "Good Book" the Boy did manage to overcome life's obstacles, to learn its valuable lessons, and to walk in faith believing through this vale of tears and laughter.
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781502442314
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Life was not easy on the farm in the forties and growing up is never easy. However, with the old man's support and the guidance of the "Good Book" the Boy did manage to overcome life's obstacles, to learn its valuable lessons, and to walk in faith believing through this vale of tears and laughter.
Like the Flowing River
Author: Paulo Coelho
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007379900
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A breathtaking collection of reflections from one of the world's best loved storytellers, Paulo Coelho.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007379900
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A breathtaking collection of reflections from one of the world's best loved storytellers, Paulo Coelho.
The Great Flowing River
Author: Chi Pang-yuan
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231547811
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 485
Book Description
Heralded as a literary masterpiece and a best-seller in the Chinese-speaking world, The Great Flowing River is a personal account of the history of modern China and Taiwan unlike any other. In this eloquent autobiography, the noted scholar, writer, and teacher Chi Pang-yuan recounts her youth in mainland China and adulthood in Taiwan. Chi’s remarkable life, told in rich and striking detail, humanizes the eventful and turbulent times in which she lived. The Great Flowing River begins as a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of China’s war with Japan. Chi depicts her childhood in pre-occupation Manchuria and gives an eyewitness account of life in China during the war with Japan. She tells the tale of her youthful romance with a dashing pilot that ends tragically when he is shot down in the last days of the war. The book describes the deepening political divide in China and her choice to take a job in Taiwan, where she would remain after the Communist victory. Chi details her growth as an educator, scholar, and promoter of Chinese literature in translation and her realization that despite her roots in China, she has found a home in Taiwan, giving an immersive account of the postwar history of Taiwan from a mainlander’s perspective. A novelistic, epoch-defining narrative, The Great Flowing River unites the personal and intimate with the grand sweep of history.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231547811
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 485
Book Description
Heralded as a literary masterpiece and a best-seller in the Chinese-speaking world, The Great Flowing River is a personal account of the history of modern China and Taiwan unlike any other. In this eloquent autobiography, the noted scholar, writer, and teacher Chi Pang-yuan recounts her youth in mainland China and adulthood in Taiwan. Chi’s remarkable life, told in rich and striking detail, humanizes the eventful and turbulent times in which she lived. The Great Flowing River begins as a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of China’s war with Japan. Chi depicts her childhood in pre-occupation Manchuria and gives an eyewitness account of life in China during the war with Japan. She tells the tale of her youthful romance with a dashing pilot that ends tragically when he is shot down in the last days of the war. The book describes the deepening political divide in China and her choice to take a job in Taiwan, where she would remain after the Communist victory. Chi details her growth as an educator, scholar, and promoter of Chinese literature in translation and her realization that despite her roots in China, she has found a home in Taiwan, giving an immersive account of the postwar history of Taiwan from a mainlander’s perspective. A novelistic, epoch-defining narrative, The Great Flowing River unites the personal and intimate with the grand sweep of history.
All Creatures Pour Out Speech
Author: Neal Bringe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998415475
Category : Bible and science
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Read All Creatures Pour Out Speech to teach and renew precious truths about God and ourselves in Scripture. The truths come alive as Dr. Neal Bringe shares insightful connections between the testimonies of creatures and Scripture. He does this with his own remarkable photographs and experiences with domestic and wild animals. Learn to see the abundant power, goodness and sovereignty of God as you meditate on His birds, beasts, beetles and fish. Imagine rejoicing in the Lord with the next generation as inspired by the examples of singing seagulls and crashing waves of the coastlands. Observe everyday examples of patience, peace and unceasing-praise. Notice that each creature's testimony was made in God's wisdom to declare His glory. Create a thirst to walk humbly with God, serving Him faithfully with all your hearts in Jesus. After you reflect on each page, expect to be encouraged to go on your own adventures outside to know God better.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998415475
Category : Bible and science
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Read All Creatures Pour Out Speech to teach and renew precious truths about God and ourselves in Scripture. The truths come alive as Dr. Neal Bringe shares insightful connections between the testimonies of creatures and Scripture. He does this with his own remarkable photographs and experiences with domestic and wild animals. Learn to see the abundant power, goodness and sovereignty of God as you meditate on His birds, beasts, beetles and fish. Imagine rejoicing in the Lord with the next generation as inspired by the examples of singing seagulls and crashing waves of the coastlands. Observe everyday examples of patience, peace and unceasing-praise. Notice that each creature's testimony was made in God's wisdom to declare His glory. Create a thirst to walk humbly with God, serving Him faithfully with all your hearts in Jesus. After you reflect on each page, expect to be encouraged to go on your own adventures outside to know God better.
The River of God – Always Flowing
Author: Mark R. Sankey
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1664209689
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
God has never stopped His river from flowing. And He has never gone to sleep. He is always looking for a hungry heart, a humble and open vessel for that river to flow into and through to soak the rest of the earth. He has done that here in America, and throughout the entire earth. The beautiful and varied streams of that river bring great joy among God’s people. That river is the flow of His life, His Spirit. Come and sit for an introduction to some of those people that the Lord had captured and given to America. We start with the Reformation in Europe, follow the migration here, pass through the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries and finish in the present day.
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1664209689
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
God has never stopped His river from flowing. And He has never gone to sleep. He is always looking for a hungry heart, a humble and open vessel for that river to flow into and through to soak the rest of the earth. He has done that here in America, and throughout the entire earth. The beautiful and varied streams of that river bring great joy among God’s people. That river is the flow of His life, His Spirit. Come and sit for an introduction to some of those people that the Lord had captured and given to America. We start with the Reformation in Europe, follow the migration here, pass through the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries and finish in the present day.
Maga Stories
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Intermere
Author: William Alexander Taylor
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Intermere explores the journey of a man lost in a shipwreck, saved by the commander of an obscured ancient country, Intermere. The man is instructed in Intermere's outstanding technology, economics, and methods of government. Themes on term limits for politicians, the fair distribution of wealth, and a system of encouragement and reward for scientific progress are introduced by the author, William Alexander Taylor. In this utopian community, women are allowed to earn only half as much as men and cannot vote. Divorce is unknown, and Intermere's citizens are believed not to have a sense of humor. It is an incredible work where all the ideas about the utopian society are articulately presented by the author. The illustrations are vivid, and the intriguing characters and the storyline keeps the readers curious throughout the book.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Intermere explores the journey of a man lost in a shipwreck, saved by the commander of an obscured ancient country, Intermere. The man is instructed in Intermere's outstanding technology, economics, and methods of government. Themes on term limits for politicians, the fair distribution of wealth, and a system of encouragement and reward for scientific progress are introduced by the author, William Alexander Taylor. In this utopian community, women are allowed to earn only half as much as men and cannot vote. Divorce is unknown, and Intermere's citizens are believed not to have a sense of humor. It is an incredible work where all the ideas about the utopian society are articulately presented by the author. The illustrations are vivid, and the intriguing characters and the storyline keeps the readers curious throughout the book.
Over in a River
Author: Marianne Berkes
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584693320
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Learning becomes fun for everyone in this book about the geography of north American rivers and about the animals that live in this habitat. The amazing artwork in this book will inspire kids in classrooms and at home to appreciate the world around us! The great rivers of North America are teeming with life and on the pages of Over in a River—from blue herons in the Hudson to salmon in the Columbia, and from dragonflies in the Rio Grande to mallards in the St. Lawrence. Children will "slither" like water snakes and "slide" like otters while singing to the tune of "Over in a Meadow." Read about the snake, beaver, frog, otter, dragonfly, and more that lives along the rivers! Kids love counting books, too! What a delightful way to learn about riparian habitats and geography at the same time! Backmatter Includes: Further information about rivers and the animals in this book! Music and song lyrics to "Over in the River" sung to the tune "Over in the Meadow"!
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584693320
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Learning becomes fun for everyone in this book about the geography of north American rivers and about the animals that live in this habitat. The amazing artwork in this book will inspire kids in classrooms and at home to appreciate the world around us! The great rivers of North America are teeming with life and on the pages of Over in a River—from blue herons in the Hudson to salmon in the Columbia, and from dragonflies in the Rio Grande to mallards in the St. Lawrence. Children will "slither" like water snakes and "slide" like otters while singing to the tune of "Over in a Meadow." Read about the snake, beaver, frog, otter, dragonfly, and more that lives along the rivers! Kids love counting books, too! What a delightful way to learn about riparian habitats and geography at the same time! Backmatter Includes: Further information about rivers and the animals in this book! Music and song lyrics to "Over in the River" sung to the tune "Over in the Meadow"!
The Rotarian
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Established in 1911, The Rotarian is the official magazine of Rotary International and is circulated worldwide. Each issue contains feature articles, columns, and departments about, or of interest to, Rotarians. Seventeen Nobel Prize winners and 19 Pulitzer Prize winners – from Mahatma Ghandi to Kurt Vonnegut Jr. – have written for the magazine.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Established in 1911, The Rotarian is the official magazine of Rotary International and is circulated worldwide. Each issue contains feature articles, columns, and departments about, or of interest to, Rotarians. Seventeen Nobel Prize winners and 19 Pulitzer Prize winners – from Mahatma Ghandi to Kurt Vonnegut Jr. – have written for the magazine.
Found and Lost
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description