Bøger af John Townsend

With powerful stories and practical applications, Where Is God? assures readers that even when it feels as though God is absent it is his nature to be in relationship, to connect with, love, and guide us. And when we seek him with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength, he shows up in ways that transform us forever.

Bernard is haunted by his past, when he killed a man.

Energy is an issue for everyone and nowhere more so than in the SADCC countries. This title offers a study that combines the results of field assessment of biomass with advanced techniques in remote sensing by satellite to present the picture of biomass distribution throughout the SADCC region.

Are there dark creatures in the woods? Beware Hunter's Moon!

Mysterious omens, a couple trapped in time and secrets in the snow.

Teenagers - you love them to pieces, but sometimes you feel like the pieces are falling apart. Look no further for the help you need. Boundaries with Teens will help you establish wise and loving limits that make a positive difference in your teen, in the rest of your family, and in you.The teen years: relationships, peer pressure, school, dating, character. To help teenagers grow into healthy adults, parents and youth workers need to teach them how to take responsibility for their behavior, their values, and their lives.From bestselling author and counselor Dr. John Townsend, Boundaries with Teens is the expert insight and guidance you need to help your teens take responsibility for their actions, attitudes, and emotions and gain a deeper appreciation and respect both for you and for themselves.With wisdom and empathy, Dr. Townsend applies biblically based principles for the challenging task of guiding your children through the teen years. Using the same principles he used to successfully raise two teens, he shows you how to:Deal with disrespectful attitudes and impossible behavior in your teenSet healthy limits and realistic consequencesBe loving and caring while establishing rulesDetermine specific strategies to deal with problems both big and smallDiscover how boundaries make parenting teens better today!Plus, check out Boundaries family collection of books dedicated to key areas of life dating, marriage, raising young kids, and leadership. Workbooks and Spanish editions are also available.

How do you know you're ready to trust again ... and what does it take to be ready? Painful relationships violate our trust, causing us to close our hearts. But to experience the freedom and love God designed us for, we eventually have to take another risk. In this breakthrough book, bestselling author Dr. John Townsend takes you beyond the pain of the past to discover how to re-enter a life of intimate relationships. Whether you're trying to restore a current relationship or begin a new one, Townsend gives practical tools for establishing trust and finding the intimacy you long for. Beyond Boundaries will help you reinstate closeness with someone who broke your trust; discern when true change has occurred; reestablish appropriate connections in strained relationships; create a safe environment that helps you trust; and restore former relationships to a healthy dynamic. You can move past relational pain to trust again. Beyond Boundaries will show you how.

Today we live in a culture that says, ';Life should be easy and work well.' This attitude, called entitlement, influences our most important institutions: family, business, church, and government. Its devastating effects contribute to relational problems, work ethic issues, and emotional struggles.It comes down to this: People are not getting to where they want to go, because they don't know how to do life the hard way. Entitlement keeps them from tackling challenges and finding success.But whether readers are struggling with their own sense of entitlement or dealing with someone who acts entitled, The Entitlement Cure will equip them to turn away from a life of mediocrity to a life of engagement, satisfaction, and joy.Drawing from his experience as a counselor and leadership consultant, renowned psychologist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. John Townsend explores strategies for fighting entitlement, such as:Take a meaningful risk every weekFind ways to minimize regretGrasp the value of keeping inconvenient commitmentsUnderstand why saying ';I don't know' is the first step toward success.In a culture that encourages shortcuts and irresponsibility, The Entitlement Cure provides principles and skills to help you both navigate life with those around you who have an entitlement mindset and identify areas in your own life where you are stuck in ';easy way' living. Dr. Townsend will show you how to become successful, resolve obstacles in life, and help those around you.Ultimately, The Entitlement Cure provides practical tools for a life of success that works for anyone.

ΓÇÿWhere do all those bubbles go?Down to the seabed floor.So what can be behind the rock?A lobsterΓÇÖs snapping claw!ΓÇÖFollow the touch and trace elements with your finger and lift the flaps to discover a menagerie of ocean animals in this delightful, interactive board book. The titles in the Creature Features series use simple but entertaining rhyming text and eye-popping illustrations to introduce young children to the animal kingdom.

ΓÇÿA trail of splats across the farmPast tractors and a ploughLeads to a shed ΓÇô but whoΓÇÖs inside?A big brown friendly cow!ΓÇÖFollow the touch and trace elements with your finger and lift the flaps to discover a menagerie of farm animals in this delightful, interactive board book. The titles in the Creature Features series use simple but entertaining rhyming text and eye-popping illustrations to introduce young children to the animal kingdom.

Meet Bow and Wow, the dogs, and Meow the cat. These three sweet pets love to cuddle, play, and nap, and in this charming Booktacular package, each animal gets a story of its own. The brightly colored, fun artwork and simple text are sure to appeal to the youngest children--and because all the books end with an animal curled up and ready for sleep, they're just right for bedtime.

ΓÇÿSqueak squeak squeak, I can see a beak!Quick quick quick, I can see a chick!ΓÇÖEaster-themed book pack that young readers will love to unbox and explore. Each of the three mini-books in the decorated box contains brightly-coloured, comical artwork and very simple text about jumping bunnies and hatching chicks that will mesmerise young children and stimulate their early literacy development.

Drs. Cloud and Townsend introduce eight persuasive principles that demonstrate how God enters both the heart-breaking situation and the life looking for more. These principles are applied to readers' lives so that their relationships will be better, they'll have more control over their lives, and their spiritual hunger will be satisfied.

Best-selling author and noted relationship expert, Dr. John Townsend, helps us better understand what makes 'button pushers' act the way they do-and why they want to elicit a negative emotional and even behavioral response from us.

Este libro proporciona a lideres y aspirantes al liderazgo una estrategia para identificar que categorias de personas los energizaran y catalizaran, y cuales las agotaran y les impediran ayudar a que sus organizaciones funcionen al maximo.

READERS BEWARE Here are ten spooky tales guaranteed to set your hair on end. There are cursed skulls creepy clowns and haunted hostels.

Step inside a creepy old house (if you dare) and discover which creature lives there. He comes out to play as soon as it's dark, likes to hang around, shares his space with wolves and rats, and is quite BATTY! Kids will adore the just-spooky-enough pictures in the fun Halloween-themed story.

A dark tale of graverobbers skulduggery scallywags ragamuffins and quackery. A new novel from the marvellous imagination of John Townsend. A fast-paced darkly comic historical novel - Charles Dickens meets Lemony Snicket. Jawdropping cliff-hangers and a cast of unforgettable characters. This is the story of orphan Cephas Catchpole.

The person who pushes your buttons is likely someone who matters to you - a spouse, a parent, a boss, a fellow church member. Almost always this difficult person is connected to you by blood, love, faith, or money, so you can't just end the relationship without causing pain and upheaval in your life.

STEAM related series exploring how animals are inspiring developments in science and technology. Glossary fact files labelled images.

La persona que aprieta sus botones casi siempre es alguien importante para usted: su conyuge, su padre, su jefe, un miembro de su iglesia. Casi siempre esta persona dificil esta relacionada con usted por cuestiones de sangre, amor, fe o dinero y por eso la relacion no se puede cortar sin que cause dolor o una gran agitacion en su vida.