House Work

Gail Gibbons uses clear, simple wording to present all the steps involved in building a house. From the architect who draws the plans, through the various types of workers who construct it, to the family who will make the house their home, each aspect is explained. Children can easily follow along as construction begins at the ground level with surveyors, describing the jobs of carpenters and plumbers.

No matter where you are in your career, Basic Black offers invaluable lessons that will help you land the job, promotion, or project you're vying for. Throughout the audiobook, Cathie offers fascinating glimpses of media and business personalities, but at the core of it are her candid, personal stories. Basic Black provides a close-up look at the keen judgment, perseverance, and optimism that have propelled Cathie Black to the top of her game.

As you journey through this book, you will get a close look at a heart that experienced love but was also devastated by an encounter with loss. This heart experienced such disappointment that eventually found it bound up by fear. Although committed to living a life of purpose in God, you can still find yourself veering off course.

Across these twenty fresh and boldly intimate stories, Erin Riley writes about the things that matter most: family, heartbreak, humanity, justice and swimming, and the messy, hard graft of becoming one's authentic self. In weaving together their everyday while questioning society and its structures, Erin gifts us stories that double as a manifesto on how to disrupt and reinvent narrative, identity, love and community.

International businessman Peter Holmes à Court left the executive world and found himself living deep in rural France with only his seven-year-old twin girls for company. Peter was struggling as a single father in a foreign country, unsettled by the sudden move away from a traditional job, and completely baffled by the society around him. His only plan: to ride L 'Etape du Tour, the challenging amateur leg of the Tour de France. In an effort to find some new friends in the community - and a bike for the race - he discovered the region's small bicycle factory.

The Bible is full of prophecies about the last days or end times. They teach that Messiah is coming and that we must prepare. Before Messiah comes, the remnants of Israel must be gathered again. This happens after the Gentile nations reject the fullness of the Gospel. How will this transition occur? The scriptures reveal it will be a marvelous work and a wonder. The author has thoroughly researched these prophecies, looking for hidden details and clues about this marvelous work or "strange act" that will occur as we transition from spiritual Babylon and into a long period of peace and ...

You care what's happening in the world - but you can't help feeling you missed the part where the key stuff got explained. What's a budget deficit? How does voting actually work? What's the deal with the UN? And what does net zero mean again? Thankfully, No Silly Questions is here to lay out the facts and principles behind the day's headlines. Zara Seidler and Sam Koslowski, creators of The Daily Aus - Australia's leading social-first news service - are like your super well-informed mates who you can rely on to quickly bring you up to speed.

In his memoir of an improbable start-up in public health, Ashok Alaxander writes about an organization with the audacious goal of ending needless deaths and sickness at scale, amongst India's poorest mothers and children. It is a great leap emboldened by an unshakable faith in the 'idea that cannot be denied'. It is a tale of adventure filled with twists and turns, told with a disarming honesty.

Are you drowning in endless to-do lists, overwhelmed by back-to-back meetings, or struggling to balance your professional and personal life? It’s time to stop working harder and start working smarter. Discover the ultimate blueprint for conquering chaos, achieving laser-focus, and mastering your time with ease. In "Time Management Hacks for Busy Professionals," you’ll uncover actionable strategies that high-performing leaders, entrepreneurs, and executives use to dominate their schedules and lead with clarity. Packed with cutting-edge techniques, this book is designed to transform your ...

By 2025, Millennials will form 75% of the global workforce and more than half of them (58% of global Millennials) are living in Asia! As this huge demographic surges towards becoming a substantial contributor to Asia’s workforce, organisations continue to face engagement and retention challenges while balancing the need to stay relevant in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous world. Archaic methods of management do not deliver success with the new breed of employees.

Moses never wanted to be a leader. Jonah ran away from his mission's call. And when Marcia Moston's husband came home with a call to foreign missions, she was sure God had the wrong number. His call conflicted with her own dreams, demanded credentials she didn't have, and required courage she couldn't seem to find. She promised to follow where God led, but she never thought the road would lead to a Mayan village on a Guatemalan mountainside.

Less Stuff, More Life... Transform your home, mind, and life with this comprehensive guide to minimalism and mindful living. Whether you’re overwhelmed by clutter, struggling with hoarding tendencies, or simply seeking more order, this book offers practical solutions to simplify, organize, and create a space that reflects your best self. Includes Decluttering Challenges: 30-Day Plans and Checklists. Packed with actionable advice, you’ll learn how to: Embrace minimalism and eliminate distractions: Learn to prioritize what truly adds value and remove excess that drains your energy.

El carismático mercenario que narra esta historia es un personaje real bajo el seudónimo de Adrián Falcón, aunque a lo largo de sus años en activo usó otros como El Parse, Garfio, Strelkinov...Tierno y diabólico, Falcón tiene ahora sesenta y tantos años y ha sobrevivido con peculiar sentido del humor a su compleja historia de vida.

Why do we marvel at the human mind’s capacity for memory, the heart’s unyielding rhythm, and the immune system’s constant vigilance? Is it all the product of chance, or does it reveal a deeper intention behind our existence? This compelling work addresses these very questions, drawing on Scripture and scientific understanding to unveil how each part of the human body—whether the nervous system, circulatory network, or our remarkable genetic code—functions with precision and unity. Blending faith and reason, “Wonderfully Made: The Harmony of Human Design” shows that biblical ...

Are you drowning in student loans and struggling to see a way out? Imagine a future where you're debt-free and financially secure—it's closer than you think! Debt Reduction for Students: Smart Techniques to Pay Off Student Loans and Start Your Financial Journey is your ultimate guide to mastering student loan debt management and achieving financial freedom. This comprehensive book is packed with practical advice, real-life success stories, and proven strategies to help you take control of your student loans and build a strong financial foundation. From understanding loan terms and ...

Balancing work, family, and your inner life! Dr. Borysenko gets to the heart of how busy women can find a center of inner peace even when life is swirling like a cyclone around them. You will learn how to manage your energy, say no without feeling guilty, honor and respect yourself as a prerequisite for loving and caring for others, make peace with the past, welcome change, and find your courage.

Real life stories about consumers who demand that companies make a diffence in the world with their products.

Apostolic Spark is a book that will ignite your heart for missions and the apostolic. The unfinished task of the great commission looms over our generation, and it begs the question, "How will we not only handle the baton that has been given us from the previous generation but carry it on this last leg of the race?" With the information available to us, completing the task seems to be in sight like never before - and yet so difficult, given what is left in front of us.

Are you ready to face the most critical moment of your eternal life? Imagine standing before your Savior, your heart pounding with anticipation, as your life is laid bare before the King of Kings. In that sacred, awe-inspiring moment, what will you hear? Will it be, "Well done, good and faithful servant," or will you tremble in regret over missed opportunities? Understanding The Judgment Seat of Christ: Preparing for the Moment You Stand Before Your Savior is more than just a book—it's your roadmap to eternal readiness, crafted to transform your life today and forever. This life-changing ...

Are you looking for practical guidance on how to effectively share your faith with others? Do you long to see your friends, family, and neighbors come to know the love and grace of Jesus Christ? If so, "REASONING FROM THE SCRIPTURES: Sharing CHRIST as You Help Others to Learn about the Mighty Works of God" is the book for you. In this book, you will discover the tools necessary to engage in evangelism from a biblically grounded perspective. You will explore the importance of evangelism and what it means to share your faith with others. You will also delve into the authority and power of the...