Can you imagine what it’s like to be orphaned at age 16? Shane Phillips had just begun a year of study abroad when he received news that his parents and sister had been killed in a plane crash in Washington, D.C. Though Shane’s aunts, uncles, and grandparents urged him to return immediately to …
Courage & Calling: Embracing Your God-Given Potential (Dr. Gordon T. Smith)
What is the most crucial question in discerning or determining vocation? How does vocation change or evolve through the stages of an adult’s life? Where do we find the courage to follow God’s call and embrace our God-given potential? Author and theological educator Gordon T. Smith asserts that it …
Releasing Children From Poverty (Mark Hollingsworth)
For the past 57 years, Compassion International has been the leading international advocate for children living in conditions described as the poorest of the poor. Its one-to-one child sponsorship program has been recognized as the best in its field by publications like Smart Money magazine, …
How Can You Defend Those People? Inside The Heart & Mind of a Criminal Defense Lawyer (John Henry Hingson III)
Come meet John Henry Hingson III, son of a Baptist preacher, specialist in drunk driving defense, and past president of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. If you’ve ever wondered how a respectable human being can represent the rights of those who’ve committed the most heinous …
From Reluctant Rainmaker to Prospering Professional (Julie Fleming, J.D., A.C.C.)
Would you like to increase your clientele in an authentic way? Would you like to build a business that serves your life rather than one that leaves you disillusioned and exhausted? Many professionals love what they do and are highly skilled at serving their clients—yet they’d rather do almost …
Living and Thriving with Congenital Heart Defects (Dr. D. Scott Lim & Mr. Kevin Gordon)
Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defect in America, affecting one of 120 births and 1.8 million individuals. Yet fewer than 10% of adult survivors receive the recommended care. “We now have more adults who have grown up with a birth defect of their heart than children with such …
Callings, Careers and Cultural Reform (Byron Borger)
What am I going to do with my life? Must my convictions color my every move? Should my faith influence my public persona? Does my career matter to God? If questions of calling, career, culture, and Christianity pique your interest, come meet bookstore proprietor Byron Borger. Byron is an …