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Raising a child has never been more challenging. In his latest book, pastor Johann Christoph Arnold offers time-tested wisdom and common-sense advice on what children need most, what holds a family together, and how to rediscover the joy of parenting. With chapters on founding a family, the unborn child, birth, motherhood, fatherhood, teaching respect, building character, discipline, the role of grandparents, the special child, consideration for others, teenagers and more, Why Children Matter is a timely handbook for every parent and anyone who cares about children.

Megan Boudreaux left her comfortable American life and moved to Haiti. She soon noticed very young children dressed in rags and lugging heavy buckets of water. Their eyes were empty and she wondered why they weren't in school. She soon learned that multitudes of small children were kept as household slaves. Many were abused, starved, and denied education, hope, and a future. Megan set out to change things and founded the nonprofit Respire Haiti, which has transformed a barren hillside into a refuge and a school for five hundred children.

Examines the role of the Old Testament in Christian tradition, making specific reference to the actions of the older brother in the parable of the Prodigal Son and the relationship between Christianity and Judaism.

A collection of thirteen scientific essays on the relation of ethics and theology to the study of the human genome, covering topics such as the development and application of the technology and other issues pertaining to social justice and medical ethics.

Offers community, business, and spiritual leaders practical advice on how they can use twenty-one vital principles that define extraordinary leadership in their personal and professional lives.

Examines the similarities between evolutionist and creationist thinking, exploring how the two ideologies have engaged in a struggle for the privilege of defining human origins, moral values, and the nature of reality.

Provides practical, Christian-based guidance for raising children aged ten to nineteen, presenting discussions of and "action steps" for dealing with approximately 160 specific issues and challenges.

Chronicles the foundation and formation of the three great monotheistic religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and their rise in popularity throughout history.

Using the Bible as his guide, Anthony DeStefano sets out to find clues as to what heaven is like and what people might expect when they arrive.