This significant contribution to theological ethics shows that sexuality is not the sole, nor even the main ground on which a scriptural understanding of identity rests - rather it is the fullness of humanity's relationship with God.
Make your first move with confidence During a chess match, your opening strategy can determine how the rest of the game will go--but how do you know which strategy to use? Stick to the most effective techniques, master the five opening principles, and become a worthy opponent with this beginner-friendly guide to the top 25 openers, from the Scotch Game to the French Defense. What sets this book apart from other chess strategy books: Step-by-step advice--Start with a refresher on chess basics, then find clear and thorough explanations of each opening strategy, complete with illustrations. The most common variants--Be ready for anything with tips for executing other popular variations of each opener. Ways to practice what you've learned--Try sample chess scenarios that challenge you to come up with the next move and test your new skills. Plan your strategy and take on the competition with Chess Openings for Beginners.
To go for it or not to go for it? That is the question when two former high school flames return to their Shakespeare-obsessed hometown for a summer of theater and unexpected romance, in a laugh-out-loud rom-com from debut author Jessica Martin.Literary agent and writer Miranda Barnes rolls into her hometown of Bard's Rest with one goal in mind: to spend the summer finally finishing her YA novel, the next installment in her bestselling fantasy series. Yet Miranda's mother, deep in the planning stages for the centennial of the town's beloved annual Shakespeare festival, has other ideas.Before you can say "all's fair in love and war," Miranda is cornered into directing Twelfth Night--while simultaneously scrambling to finish her book, navigating a family health scare, and doing her best to avoid the guy who broke her heart on prom night.When it comes to Adam, the veterinarian with a talent for set design and an infuriating knack for winning over Miranda's dog, the lady doth protest too much. As any Shakespeare lovers knows, the course of true love never did run smooth, and soon Miranda realizes she'll have to decide whether to trust Adam with her heart again.
The memoir chronicles the inspiring journey of David and Jessica Martin, highlighting their resilience in overcoming adversity, including incarceration and loss, to achieve success through entrepreneurship. Their story emphasizes the importance of ambition, values, and partnership in building generational wealth. With a focus on loyalty and legacy, the couple offers a candid glimpse into the mindset of dedicated hustlers. This book serves as a motivational guide for anyone aspiring to create lasting impact and wealth for future generations.
A type A lawyer returns to her Shakespeare-loving hometown for a summer sabbatical, only to clash with a charming commercial developer threatening its historical charm. As Portia Barnes battles Benjamin Dane over the town's future, she finds herself unexpectedly drawn to his charisma and sincerity, challenging her perceptions of rivalry and romance. With her career ambitions and the town's heritage at stake, Portia must navigate her feelings for Ben while striving for a resolution that could bring a happy ending for all involved.
Harnessing Control for a Blissful Mind, Body, and Spirit
Designed for those feeling stuck and disconnected, this book offers a practical and holistic approach to reclaiming health, vitality, and purpose. It encourages readers to overcome feelings of hopelessness and overwhelm, emphasizing that a brighter future begins with personal effort and self-discovery.
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From the creators of PepToc, the virally popular telephone hotline featuring pre-recorded life advice from kids, comes a heartwarming collection of 50 handmade motivational posters created by youth from around the world.
Roman Molter ist Personenschützer wider Willen und dabei, seine Karriere zu beenden, als er ein Angebot erhält, das er nicht ausschlagen kann: Nora Winter bittet ihn, für eine horrende Summe ihren Mann Sam und die noch ungeborene Tochter zu beschützen, sollte ihr jemals etwas zustoßen. Als genau das passiert, tritt Roman seinen Job an. Sam geht ihm aber bald auf eine Art und Weise nicht mehr aus dem Sinn, die mit seinem Auftrag absolut nicht zusammenpasst. Wie soll es nun für Roman weitergehen? Und vor allem: wie soll er seinen Vertrag erfüllen? Aber dabei hat auch noch Sam ein Wort mitzureden. Eine zauberhafte Gay-Romance ist dieses Debut von Jessica Martin im MAIN Verlag
Balu, ein junger Künstler, hat Schwierigkeiten im Umgang mit anderen Menschen. Als der lebhafte Phineas in seinem Lieblingsladen auftaucht, wird Balu aus seiner Komfortzone gelockt. Während ihrer Zeit zusammen öffnet er sich, doch Phineas' Aufenthalt ist begrenzt und der neue Arzt Kolja zeigt ebenfalls Interesse. Band 3 der "Regenbogenpension"-Reihe.