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Author | : Rose Zwi |
Publisher | : Spinifex Press |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781876756215 |
The characters in these eleven stories range from a political activist, in the apartheid years, released from a South African jail into a seemingly uncaring world, to a child of immigrant parents living between two cultures; from the daughter of a tribal chief who returns from the city to her arid homeland in the heart of Africa, to the tragic love of a Rabbi and his wife in an East European shelter; from a dingo pursued to its inevitable end by the people of a small Australian town, to a South African farmer who allows his land to revert to its natural state. In her struggle to arrive at the truth of a situation, Rose Zwi's stories are leavened with humour and humanity. In the story which gives the name to this collection 'To Speak the Truth, Laughing', a politically inexperienced white woman joins an illegal march into a black township to protest against the arrest of black schoolchildren who have rebelled against the system. In another story, 'Conquest of America', a writer arrives in New York in search of a literary agent. Her present agent has axed her. "You must know lots of people in New York," he says as he bundles her into a taxi with her dog-eared manuscripts. "Not a soul," she replies. "Lovely," he says in a distracted manner. "Let's have coffee sometime." International award-winning author Rose Zwi has penned a joyous collection of stories bringing together Australian and South African lives.
Author | : Jodee Blanco |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2022-04-19 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 1507217498 |
"In this timely update of the seminal classic, author and activist Jodee Blanco reveals how she simply set out to share her story-and ended up igniting a grassroots movement in the nation's schools. The first survivor of school bullying to look back on those experiences as an adult, Jodee brings you up to speed on her life and work since the book's initial release with a new chapter, all-new Letter to My Readers, and Reader's Guide. She also offers the latest information on digital and cyberbullying, the Adult Survivor of Peer Abuse, her in-school antibullying program, INJJA (It's NOT Just Joking Around!), and provides discussion questions for schools. While other children were daydreaming about dances, first kisses, and college, Jodee Blanco was trying to figure out how to go from homeroom to study hall without being taunted or spit upon as she walked through the halls. This powerful, unforgettable memoir chronicles how one child was shunned-and even physically abused-by her classmates from elementary school through high school. It is an unflinching look at what it means to be the outcast, how even the most loving parents can get it all wrong, why schools are often unable to prevent disaster, and how bullying has been misunderstood and mishandled by the mental health community"--
Author | : Jon Acuff |
Publisher | : Zondervan |
Total Pages | : 209 |
Release | : 2020-04-07 |
Genre | : Humor |
ISBN | : 0310110122 |
Using the same humor and honesty that galvanized more than a million online readers from more than 200 countries, speaker Jon Acuff brings his insightful take on Christianity to the book world with this new edition of Stuff Christians Like. Do you constantly find yourself towing the fine line between praying before certain types of meals and not others? This book is for you. Have you fallen in love on a mission trip, just to break up when you get home? This book is for you. Are you a unicorn of purity who ranks honeymoon sex slightly higher than the second coming of Christ? Guess what – this book is for you, too. It’s time to shake off Somber Christian Syndrome and embrace the quirks of being a member of God’s kingdom. This book will teach you how to: Break up with your small group Subtly find out if your new Christian friends drink beer too Recognize the shame grenade that is a Jesus Juke Avoid a prayer handholding faux pas Say something Christian-y without looking like a snake handler From prayer shot blocks to metro worship leaders, no stone is left unturned in this hilarious look at faith. “I never knew how much I needed Jesus until I found out I was judging people who use the table of contents in their Bible. This book saved me from looking like a bad Christian.” – Sister Mary Francis, Rhode Island. “It’s such a time saver to know that my Chick-fil-a from the drive-thru comes pre-blessed. I always knew I was making the right choice by choosing the Lord’s chicken.” – Dave L., South Carolina.
Author | : Chonda Pierce |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 181 |
Release | : 2010-05-11 |
Genre | : Self-Help |
ISBN | : 1439123012 |
A refreshingly honest and witty exploration of one woman’s journey through depression. For many, depression is associated with shame and humiliation—even a lack of faith. But Laughing in the Dark is like getting genuine advice from a kind friend. And in her words you’ll find hope and renewed confidence that will guide you through your own darkness and into the light. - If you are currently suffering from depression—this book will help you realize you’re not alone. - If you have a loved one dealing with depression—this book will help you understand. - If you are a mental health professional—you now have a new tool to encourage your clients. Along with the humor, Chonda Pierce shares practical insight, biblical teaching, emotional support, and sympathetic concern. Whether you’ve experienced depression in your own life or in the life of someone you love, this friend has something to offer you: help, hope and, believe it or not, plenty of laughter.
Author | : Lorenzo Maurice Davis |
Publisher | : Writers Republic LLC |
Total Pages | : 62 |
Release | : 2022-11-07 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : |
My book is not about laughter, it loves, then laughs. Reason is explained and time is ordered the everything that finds light in poetry reminds us of intimate competition. When we evolve into meaning we grow in religion and then our beliefs about truth engender perfection. This we see as ideology but in historical justice equality is realized by justification. Logic then rules our preferences.
Author | : Elder William D. Holmes |
Publisher | : Xlibris Corporation |
Total Pages | : 158 |
Release | : 2013-05-31 |
Genre | : Poetry |
ISBN | : 1483614123 |
In this book, author Elder William D. Holmes gives an account of life of the church, how strong Christians used to be, and how that people live for God with all their hearts, soul, and mind. They conducted themselves as people of God in the way they dressed and live holy free from sin among the sinners. They fasted, prayed, and testified and were saved, sanctified, baptized, and filled with the Holy Ghost and fire. The power of God was present in the church that it would knock and roll people on the floor! They may not have money in their pockets or any of these worldly goods, but they had Jesus in their souls on their way to heaven. They may not have nice pews or carpet on the floor, and some did not have much education, but they had the power of God in their lives. We are going to take a look at the church today, how that we have better churches with modern technology. We are more educated and have more money, but what happened to the power of God from the old church? Christians today cannot testify living free from sin. Some cannot shout and praise God until they get all sweaty! Pride has taken over the church today. Christians have become spiritually sick! There are so many teachings, doctrines, and cults to confuse people. Satan has taken a seat in the church. In the midst of all of these, a Christian today can be healthy. We are going to take a look at how a person can live a life to please God today in our generation, just like the saints of old. Most of all, well look at how to make heaven your home.
Author | : Henry Mayhew |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 990 |
Release | : 1906 |
Genre | : Caricatures and cartoons |
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Author | : Northern Ireland. Parliament. House of Commons |
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Total Pages | : 1262 |
Release | : 1927 |
Genre | : Northern Ireland |
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Total Pages | : 864 |
Release | : 1897 |
Genre | : Spiritual healing |
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Total Pages | : 1412 |
Release | : 1916 |
Genre | : Motion pictures |
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