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  • The Sense of Dissonance

    Accounts of Worth in Economic Life

    by David Stark ...
    What counts? In work, as in other areas of life, it is not always clear what standards we are being judged by or how our worth is being determined. This can be disorienting and disconcerting. Because of this, many organizations devote considerable resources to limiting and clarifying the logics used for evaluating worth. But as David Stark argues, firms would often be better off, especially in ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD

  • Growing People Through Small Groups

    This fresh look at small groups starts with people and principles rather than program and structure. Stark and Wieland examine why many small-group ministries fall short of their goals, and they offer strategies that start with God's leading and people's needs. Straightforward, informative, and practical, this new organic system works for smaller churches as well as larger ones. Useful for lay ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Scripture First

    Biblical Interpretation that Fosters Christian Unity

    How does Scripture read Scripture, and can the church follow that lead?Scripture or tradition? The things of God or the things of men? It's easy, especially in the long shadow of the Reformation, to pit Scripture against tradition as enemies. After all, the goal of orienting one's faith to the Bible alone can be so alluring.But the Bible itself suggests there is a fundamental unity between ... Read more

    $13.77 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reaching Millennials

    Proven Methods for Engaging a Younger Generation

    by David Stark ...
    Proven Methods for Churches to Attract and Engage Young PeopleOne question faces every church leader looking to the future: How do we attract younger generations? Many things have been tried, but in this book, church consultant David Stark shares practical methods that have been proven to work in a variety of congregations.Stark helps leaders identify and use their church's strengths to engage ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Slave Families and the Hato Economy in Puerto Rico

    Scholarship on slavery in the Caribbean frequently emphasizes sugar and tobacco production, but this unique work illustrates the importance of the region’s hato economy—a combination of livestock ranching, foodstuff cultivation, and timber harvesting—on the living patterns among slave communities. David Stark makes use of extensive Catholic parish records to provide a comprehensive examination of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Christ-Based Leadership

    Applying the Bible and Today's Best Leadership Models to Become an Effective Leader

    by David Stark ...
    Presents a portrait of Christian leadership within a biblical framework while comparing and contrasting it to today's hottest leadership models. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • This Place, These People

    Life and Shadow on the Great Plains

    by David Stark ...
    The numbers of farms and farmers on the Great Plains are dwindling. Disappearing even faster are the farm places—the houses, barns, and outbuildings that made the rural landscape a place of habitation. Nancy Warner's photographs tell the stories of buildings that were once loved yet have now been abandoned. Her evocative images are juxtaposed with the voices of Nebraska farm people, lovingly ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Appropriating Hebrews's Scriptural Hermeneutic for the Twenty-First Century

    Twenty-first-century readers cannot interpret Israel's Scriptures identically to how the author of Hebrews did. The contours of twenty-first century worldviews are too different. That said, Hebrews invites those who “read after” it (in time) also to “reading after” it (in approach). For those who accept this invitation, this volume's essays surface four clusters in the overall mosaic of Hebrews's ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Reading for Unity in Genesis 1:1–11:9

    In this edited collection, Daniel B. Oden, J. David Stark, and the contributors wrestle with the complexities of unity.Discussing Genesis 1:1–11:9, the essays herein describe the hermeneutics of unity appeals from the Ancient Near East to the twenty-first century and in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The contributors particularly attend to these appeals' hermeneutical dimensions, asking why and ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Preaching that Confronts Confederate Monuments

    Religion, Anti-Racism, and United States Politics

    Series series T&T Clark Library of Homiletics
    Confederate monuments preach-at times subtly, at other times overtly-about who we are, who God is, and how we should live together. David M. Stark looks at the way many Confederate monuments provided ongoing opportunities for commemorative speeches and ceremonies that would entrench racist and white supremacist ideologies in the American South.Stark examines key speeches and proclamations given ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Dragon's Marshmallow Mess

    Series series Princess Penelope’s Purse of Preposterous Things Series
    The YouTube Kids sensation with over 8 million views! Join Princess Penelope as she uses kindness and friendship to solve problems in Storybook Meadow.The Castle Ball is in full swing! Music, dancing, and laughter fill the air — until SPLAT! Marshmallow goo explodes across the ballroom!Who’s the culprit? None other than Dragon, whose excitement to toast treats for his friends gets a little out of ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Practicing Sociology

    Tacit Knowledge for the Social Scientific Craft

    Edited by David Stark ...
    Throughout their careers, social scientists must come up with compelling research topics, decide when and where to publish, and revise their manuscripts for publication. Despite the importance of these skills, they are seldom if ever addressed in the course of graduate training. Heavy emphasis is placed on conducting research, and other core activities such as teaching also receive attention, yet ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD