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Good and Perfect Gift, A: Faith, Expectations, and a Little Girl Named Penny

Faith, Expectations, and a Little Girl Named Penny

by Amy Julia Becker ...

An Honest, Hopeful Look at Unexpected ChallengesChallenging surprises often lead to unexpected joy. Amy Julia opens eyes and softens hearts as she brings readers into her own story of disappointment turned to blessing. This is a journey of discovering strength through weakness, and the author learns to embrace the face that we are all dependent on God and one another. This books will inspire ... Read more

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An Honest, Hopeful Look at Unexpected ChallengesChallenging surprises often lead to unexpected joy. Amy Julia opens eyes and softens hearts as she brings readers into her own story of disappointment turned to blessing. This is a journey of discovering strength through weakness, and the author learns to embrace the face that we are all dependent on God and one another. This books will inspire
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To Be Made Well

An Invitation to Wholeness, Healing, and Hope

by Amy Julia Becker ...

How can we be made well?From hurting bodies and souls to hurting relationships and communities, it’s clear that things are not as they should be. Some of us live with varying degrees of physical pain, and others of us harbor the emotional pain of loneliness, shame, and guilt. Looking at our culture more broadly, we see the harm of our social divisions and the unyielding reality and impact of ... Read more

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How can we be made well?From hurting bodies and souls to hurting relationships and communities, it’s clear that things are not as they should be. Some of us live with varying degrees of physical pain, and others of us harbor the emotional pain of loneliness, shame, and guilt. Looking at our culture more broadly, we see the harm of our social divisions and the unyielding reality and impact of
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White Picket Fences

Turning toward Love in a World Divided by Privilege

by Amy Julia Becker ...

A Gentle Invitation into the Challenging Topic of PrivilegeThe notion that some might have it better than others, for no good reason, offends our sensibilities. Yet, until we talk about privilege, we'll never fully understand it or find our way forward.Amy Julia Becker welcomes us into her life, from the charm of her privileged southern childhood to her adult experience in the northeast, and the ... Read more

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A Gentle Invitation into the Challenging Topic of PrivilegeThe notion that some might have it better than others, for no good reason, offends our sensibilities. Yet, until we talk about privilege, we'll never fully understand it or find our way forward.Amy Julia Becker welcomes us into her life, from the charm of her privileged southern childhood to her adult experience in the northeast, and the
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Small Talk

Learning From My Children About What Matters Most

by Amy Julia Becker ...

Almost every day, one of Amy Julia’s children says something or asks something that prompts her to think more carefully: “Why Mommy crying?” (Marilee, when the family learned a young boy had died of cancer); “Booful, Mommy” (“Beautiful, Mommy,” as Penny proclaimed just as Amy Julia was looking in the mirror and critiquing her post-pregnancy body in her head); “What lasting mean?” (William, when he ... Read more

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Almost every day, one of Amy Julia’s children says something or asks something that prompts her to think more carefully: “Why Mommy crying?” (Marilee, when the family learned a young boy had died of cancer); “Booful, Mommy” (“Beautiful, Mommy,” as Penny proclaimed just as Amy Julia was looking in the mirror and critiquing her post-pregnancy body in her head); “What lasting mean?” (William, when he
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Political Humor in a Changing Media Landscape

A New Generation of Research

by Jody C Baumgartner, Amy B. Becker, Mark Boukes, Josh Compton, Reagan G. Dye, Stephanie Edgerly, Austin D. Eubanks, Julia R. Fox, Christiane Grill0, S. Robert Lichter1, Sophia A. McClennen2, Jonathan S. Morris3, Julian Mueller-Herbst4, Michael Parkin5, Edo Steinberg6, Patrick A. Stewart7, Don Waisanen8, Michael A. Xenos9, Stephen J. Farnsworth0, Gianpietro Mazzoleni1, Patricia Moy2 ...

Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
In the past decade various studies have examined how political humor may influence various political attitudes and voting behavior; whether it affects learning, cognition and media literacy, how it might shape political participation; how people process different forms of political humor; and more. This book is devoted to anticipating and addressing where the field of political humor and its ... Read more

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In the past decade various studies have examined how political humor may influence various political attitudes and voting behavior; whether it affects learning, cognition and media literacy, how it might shape political participation; how people process different forms of political humor; and more. This book is devoted to anticipating and addressing where the field of political humor and its
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White Picket Fences

Turning toward Love in a World Divided by Privilege

by Amy Julia Becker ...

Unabridged

5 hours 29 min

A Gentle Invitation into the Challenging Topic of Privilege The notion that some might have it better than others, for no good reason, offends our sensibilities. Yet, until we talk about privilege, we’ll never fully understand it or find our way forward. Amy Julia Becker welcomes us into her life, from the charm of her privileged southern childhood to her adult experience in the northeast, and the ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

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A Gentle Invitation into the Challenging Topic of Privilege The notion that some might have it better than others, for no good reason, offends our sensibilities. Yet, until we talk about privilege, we’ll never fully understand it or find our way forward. Amy Julia Becker welcomes us into her life, from the charm of her privileged southern childhood to her adult experience in the northeast, and the
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Small Talk

Learning From My Children About What Matters Most

by Amy Julia Becker ...

Narrated by Amy Julia Becker ...

Unabridged

6 hours 19 min

Almost every day, one of Amy Julia's children says something or asks something that prompts her to think more carefully: "What 'lasting' mean?" William wonders when he hears a song about God being an everlasting God. "If the children who died went to heaven, then why are we sad?" Penny asks, when she passes by a funeral for a victim of the Sandy Hook shootings. "I don't wanna get 'tized!" says ... Read more

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Almost every day, one of Amy Julia's children says something or asks something that prompts her to think more carefully: "What 'lasting' mean?" William wonders when he hears a song about God being an everlasting God. "If the children who died went to heaven, then why are we sad?" Penny asks, when she passes by a funeral for a victim of the Sandy Hook shootings. "I don't wanna get 'tized!" says
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Weather Disasters

How to Prepare For and Survive Earthquakes, Tornadoes, Blizzards, and Other Catastrophes

by Mark D. Williams, Amy Becker Williams ...

Floods. Blizzards. Landslides. Earthquakes. Tornadoes. Hurricanes. Severe weather happens every day across the globe. We see and hear of the devastating consequences whenever we tune into the evening news: property ravaged, communities destroyed, and lives lost. But although these events are unstoppable, you can prepare.In Weather Disasters, veteran authors and disaster survivors Mark and Amy ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

Floods. Blizzards. Landslides. Earthquakes. Tornadoes. Hurricanes. Severe weather happens every day across the globe. We see and hear of the devastating consequences whenever we tune into the evening news: property ravaged, communities destroyed, and lives lost. But although these events are unstoppable, you can prepare.In Weather Disasters, veteran authors and disaster survivors Mark and Amy
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The Magical Ms. Plum

by Bonny Becker ...

Illustrated by Amy Portnoy ...

Ms. Plum is the magical teacher every schoolkid wishes for!Everybody wants to be in Ms. Plum’s class. It’s not just that she teaches the usual things in unusual ways. There’s something more, something about Ms. Plum herself—and her mysterious supply closet. Whenever she asks her students to get her an eraser or a pencil or some paper clips, they come back with something . . . unusual. Who’d have ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Ms. Plum is the magical teacher every schoolkid wishes for!Everybody wants to be in Ms. Plum’s class. It’s not just that she teaches the usual things in unusual ways. There’s something more, something about Ms. Plum herself—and her mysterious supply closet. Whenever she asks her students to get her an eraser or a pencil or some paper clips, they come back with something . . . unusual. Who’d have
... Read more
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To Be Made Well

An Invitation to Wholeness, Healing, and Hope

by Amy Julia Becker ...

Narrated by Amy Julia Becker ...

Unabridged

5 hours 47 min

How can we be made well?From hurting bodies and souls to hurting relationships and communities, it's clear that things are not as they should be. Some of us live with varying degrees of physical pain, and others of us harbor the emotional pain of loneliness, shame, and guilt. Looking at our culture more broadly, we see the harm of our social divisions and the unyielding reality and impact of ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

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How can we be made well?From hurting bodies and souls to hurting relationships and communities, it's clear that things are not as they should be. Some of us live with varying degrees of physical pain, and others of us harbor the emotional pain of loneliness, shame, and guilt. Looking at our culture more broadly, we see the harm of our social divisions and the unyielding reality and impact of
... Read more

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Walk on the Wild Side with God

by Paul Becker, Amy Bayer ...

Spiritual TrailblazingGrowing up, we all learned in school about the explorers-the individuals who ventured into the unknown and discovered new lands. We learned about inventors-the discovery of electricity, the first airplane flight, and the first computer ever created.We marveled at their courage to take risks and seek adventure. So why are we so hesitant to do it in our own lives? Many of these ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Spiritual TrailblazingGrowing up, we all learned in school about the explorers-the individuals who ventured into the unknown and discovered new lands. We learned about inventors-the discovery of electricity, the first airplane flight, and the first computer ever created.We marveled at their courage to take risks and seek adventure. So why are we so hesitant to do it in our own lives? Many of these
... Read more
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The Star Thief

by Lindsey Becker ...

Narrated by Amy Landon ...

Unabridged

8 hours 8 min

The constellations come to life in this imaginative fantasy adventure debut.Honorine's life as a maid at the Vidalia mansion is rather dull, dusting treasures from faraway places and daydreaming in front of maps of the world. But everything changes when she catches two brutish sailors ransacking Lord Vidalia's study, and then follows a mysterious girl with wings out into the night....Suddenly, ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

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The constellations come to life in this imaginative fantasy adventure debut.Honorine's life as a maid at the Vidalia mansion is rather dull, dusting treasures from faraway places and daydreaming in front of maps of the world. But everything changes when she catches two brutish sailors ransacking Lord Vidalia's study, and then follows a mysterious girl with wings out into the night....Suddenly,
... Read more

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