Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy (Kaemingk Matthew)(Paperback)

Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy (Kaemingk Matthew)(Paperback)

The chasm between work and worship has a devastating effect on the health, vibrancy, and effectiveness of both our labor and our liturgy.Drawing on years of ministry, teaching, and leadership experience, the authors explain that our Sunday worship and our Monday work desperately need to inform and

Anointed for Business (Silvoso Ed)(Paperback)

Every Business Is God's BusinessThe notion that labor for profit and worship of God are now, and always have been, worlds apart, is patently false. The Early Church founders were mostly community leaders and highly successful businesspeople. The writing of the Gospels was entrusted to Luke, a

Desiring the Kingdom: Worship, Worldview, and Cultural Formation (Smith James K. A.)(Paperback)

Malls, stadiums, and universities are actually liturgical structures that influence and shape our thoughts and affections. Humans--as Augustine noted--are 'desiring agents,' full of longings and passions; in brief, we are what we love.James K. A. Smith focuses on the themes of liturgy and desire in

Labor and Punishment: Work in and Out of Prison (Hatton Erin)(Paperback)

The insightful chapters in this volume reveal the multiple and multifaceted intersections between mass incarceration and neoliberal precarity. Both mass incarceration and the criminal justice system are profoundly implicated in the production and reproduction of the low-wage 'exploitable'

Ophiolatreia: Rites and mysteries of serpent worship (Jennings Hargrave)(Paperback)

Serpent worship and occult sexOphiolatreia - Rites and Mysteries of Serpent Worship is one of the most substantial and complete books written on this subject. It was published anonymously in London in 1889 by the Freemason and Rosicrucian Hargrave Jennings. In several voluminous works, Jennings

Emerging Conceptions of Work, Management and the Labor Market (P. Vallas Steven)(Paperback)

Economic institutions are undergoing radical transformations, and with these has come a reconfiguration of labor market institutions, managerial conceptions of work, and the nature of authority and control over employees as well. Yet many of these changes remain poorly understood. This volume

Architecture and Labor (Deamer Peggy)(Paperback)

Automation and the Future of Work (Benanav Aaron)(Pevná vazba)

A polemic account of automation technologies and their effect on workplaces and the labor market Silicon Valley titans, politicians, techno-futurists and social critics have united in arguing that we are living through an era of rapid technological automation, heralding the end of work as such. But

Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (Review Harvard Business)(Paperback)

Find your purpose at work.In an ideal world, our work lives would be completely fulfilling and intrinsically motivating.But what if you're stuck in a job and your heart isn't in it anymore? Or what if your company's mission seems unrelated to the work you do day in and day out? This book showcases

The Power of Knitting: Stitching Together Our Lives in a Fractured World (Napoleoni Loretta)(Pevná vazba)

Purl and stitch: Empowering, healing, and reconnecting us to each other and ourselves In a fractured world plagued by anxiety and loneliness, knitting is coming to the rescue of people from all walks of life. Economist and lifelong knitter Loretta Napoleoni unveils the hidden power of the purl and

Do We Have To Work? A Primer for the 21st Century

Work allows us to pay the bills. The practical and conceptual divide between work and leisure profoundly shapes our lives. Work is where many of us derive our status and our sense of purpose. Work is so much part of our lives and our culture that we have internalized beliefs about its value and

Illuminations of Hildegard of Bingen (Fox Matthew)(Paperback)

An introduction to the life and work of Hildegard. - Reveals the life and teachings of one of the greatest female artists and intellectuals of the Western Mystical Tradition. - Contains 24 full-color illustrations by Hildegard of Bingen. - Includes commentary by Matthew Fox, author of Original

Faithful feelings: Emotion In The New Testament (Elliott Matthew)(Paperback)

Everything we do, say and think is, in some sense, emotional. We describe ourselves and our experiences in terms of how we feel. In the New Testament, Jesus and Paul displayed a wide range of emotions in their lives and teaching. Thomas Aquinas, John Calvin, Jonathan Edwards and others have

Forever Wandering: Hello Emilie's Guide to Reconnecting with Our Natural World (Ristevski Emilie)(Pevná vazba)

Forever Wandering documents the endless beauty of our natural world. Photographer and the creative mind behind @helloemilie, Emilie Ristevski, invites you on a journey through her lens with a collection of otherworldly landscapes and photographic studies of the delicate ecosystems that make our

Whiteness of a Different Color: European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race (Jacobson Matthew Frye)(Paperback)

America's racial odyssey is the subject of this remarkable work of historical imagination. Matthew Frye Jacobson argues that race resides not in nature but in the contingencies of politics and culture. In ever-changing racial categories we glimpse the competing theories of history and collective

A Woman of Words (Hunt Angela)(Paperback)

Disciple Matthew, a former tax collector, is invited to work with Peter, James, and John in Jerusalem. He dreams of preaching and performing miracles like his fellow apostles, but he finds his dreams postponed because of a request from Yeshua's mother. Well aware of the passing years, Mary asks

Worship for Everyone: Unlocking the Transforming Power of All-Age Worship (Drake Nick)(Paperback)

Multi-generational worship is important for most church leaders, worship teams, and children's workers - but how can you truly engage everyone so that all age worship can thrive in your church?Worship for Everyone offers an inspiring vision crucial for bringing longevity and life to all age

Wing (Francis Matthew)(Paperback)

Adventurous and illuminating, Matthew Francis's poetry collection is full of flight, air and possibility. Matthew Francis's latest collection celebrates the richness of nature and of our responses to it. The pleasures of summer are emblazoned in the colourful wings and evocative names of

Worship as Theology: Foretaste of Glory Divine (Saliers Donald)(Paperback)

In Worship As Theology, Don Saliers discusses how worship is both theological (God-centered) and anthropological (embodied and embedded in specific human and cultural contexts). He illuminates worship as a theology 'prayed, sung, and enacted.' At the same time--by focusing upon specific dimensions

Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work (Crawford Matthew B.)(Paperback)

A philosopher/mechanic's wise (and sometimes funny) look at the challenges and pleasures of working with one's hands This is a deep exploration of craftsmanship by someone with real, hands-on knowledge. The book is also quirky, surprising, and sometimes quite moving. --Richard Sennett, author of

Making Workshops Work: Creative Collaboration for Our Time (Pullan Penny)(Paperback)

The essential guide to running brilliant meetings and workshops, in person and virtually. From initial idea through preparation to delivery and follow-up, and with helpful templates and checklists, discover the secrets of running really effective group sessions

On Being a Pastor: Understanding Our Calling and Work (Prime Derek J.)(Paperback)

The ministry of pastors is not simply a job; it s a vocation and a lifestyle.A pastor s responsibilities are unique, demanding that he not only nurture his own spiritual life but also the lives of those in his care. What a challenge this can be Derek Prime and Alistair Begg provide practical advice

The Worship Architect: A Blueprint for Designing Culturally Relevant and Biblically Faithful Services (Cherry Constance M.)(Paperback)

Worship professor and practitioner Constance Cherry shows how to create services that are faithful to Scripture, historically conscious, relevant to God, Christ-centered, and engaging for worshipers of all ages in the twenty-first century. More than 150 colleges and seminaries have used or

Women at Work: Rhetorics of Gender and Labor (Gold David)(Pevná vazba)

Women at Work presents the field of rhetorical studies with fifteen chapters that center on gender, rhetoric, and work in the US in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Feminist scholars explore women's labor evangelism in the textile industry, the rhetorical constructions of leadership within