Bøker av Jon

The Francis of Assisi Spiritual Practices series utilizes New City's groundbreaking and now complete Francis of Assisi: Early Documents, Volumes 1-4 to offer readers of all backgrounds inspiring, encouraging, and challenging entry-points to the essential issues of a Christian life. Each book in the series should appeal to readers who desire to walk the Way of Saint Francis with relevance to his life, writings, and legacy. Saint Francis and the Way of Lent offers a four-week format designed for both individual and group use. Each week, or chapter, focuses on a Lenten theme: Week 1: Lent as a Balanced Way of Life Week 2: The Lost Art of Compunction Week 3: Spending Time Alone Week 4: Imitating Christ Short introductions are written by the editor and designed to preface selections from the primary texts, and these are followed by questions for discussion or reflection. There are six readings for each week, followed by prayers of intention and spiritual practice suggestions practice suggestions to deepen your Lenten journey as you follow Christ in the Way of Saint Francis.

"Pensar demasiado no es un rasgo de la personalidad. Es la forma mâas disimulada de miedo. Roba tiempo, creatividad y metas. Es la cosa mâas cara y menos productiva en la que invierten las empresas sin siquiera saberlo. Y es una epidemia. Cuando el autor mâas vendido del New York Times, Jon Acuff, cambiâo su vida al transformar su hâabito de pensar demasiado, se preguntâo si otras personas podrâian beneficiarse de lo que descubriâo. Encargâo un estudio de investigaciâon para preguntar a 10.000 personas si tambiâen tienen problemas con el pensamiento excesivo, y el 99,5 por ciento dijo: "ÆSâi!"--

When Mommy Caught a Dragon is a delightful, child's interpretation of a dragon's intrusion into a magical family's home, which causes all sorts of mayhem. Chases ensue, spells are cast, cats are humbled, and children "assist" in wrangling the out of control dragon. Based on true events...with some embellishment on the type of reptile.

Crimespree Magazine's Jon and Ruth Jordan provide the best coverage for the crime fiction aficionado in each jam packed issue. In addition to serving up the magazine, they have also dined with the best the crime community has to offer. Therefore, they felt it was time for a cookbook! "Tired of the same old knuckle sandwich? Check out the killer new recipes in the Crimespree cookbook." -Robert Crais "I don't like to brag, but no one knows more about eating than I do. No one." -Laura Lippman

In The Everything® Jesus Book, you'll learn all about the charismatic Jewish carpenter who captured the hearts, minds, and souls of a small group of disciples some two thousand years ago.Who was Jesus? What do we really know about the man who started it all? The Everything® Jesus Book explores the scriptural and Gnostic accounts of Jesus' life and deeds, along with his influence on civilization over the last 2,000 years. In this fascinating and informative book, you'll learn about: • Jesus' humble beginnings • His parables and teachings • Life with the apostles • The beginnings of Christianity • Modern Christian culture Written by minister Jon Kennedy, The Everything® Jesus Book provides everything you need to know about Jesus' life and enduring legacy.