Bøger af Jack Cunningham

Chui Vasquez has become a homeless alcoholic and plays his sax on the street corner for tips to buy booze. Someone drops an envelope containing $50,000 into the abandoned doorway where he sleeps at night. Confused about what to do with his new found wealth, he trys to be as normal as possible. He plays his saxophone on his corner as usual that day. An old priest stops and requests a song, which he plays. His tormented life suddenly makes an abrupt change as we learn about his unsettled and incongruous past. As his new friends and family is introduced to the story, we discover some fasinating and amusing characters and long hidden secrets lurking in the surprise ending to Chui's life story.

What do kudzu, fiddler crabs, and an undeserved trophy have in common? They're all part of Mister Cunningham's experiences growing up in the Deep South. He compiles these stories and others into a series of devotionals and Bible studies. A few stories, though, just have a Southern theme. Some are humorous and others more serious, but all teach life lessons readers can apply to their own faith journeys.

Following the attacks of September 11, 2001, Australia and Canada joined the U.S. and other Western allies in attacking al-Qaeda bases in Afghanistan. In the book, a stellar group of academic and political experts explore the Canadian and Australian experiences in Afghanistan.

This book examines the lives of two leading Irish ecclesiastics, James Ussher (1581-1656) and John Bramhall (1594-1663). As well as charting the careers of Ussher and Bramhall, this study introduces an original and revealing method for examining post-Reformation religion.

The 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq was intensely controversial. Australia joined in the war, while Canada refused to. Australia, Canada, and Iraq is a collection of essays by world leaders and esteemed academics that offers a fresh review of the war and the critical Australian and Canadian decisions regarding it.