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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Lord's Prayer. You've heard it. Read it. Memorized it. But do you know what it really means? For centuries Christians have recited the model prayer. But what if it contains more meaning than what appears on the surface? What if Jesus, when he taught the crowds that day, gave an example of prayer that completely changed how the people viewed God?GJ Farmer provides a simple, thorough, and deep understanding of the Lord's Prayer that developed from weeks of sermon preparation and Bible study. In reading this book, you will walk away challenged to trust God even more, as you discover His heart through Jesus's model prayer.Book Features: Personal application questions for each chapterDiscussion on why the Lord's Prayer is different in various Bible translationsReference list of Bible verses on prayer_________________________________________PRAISE FOR TEACH US TO PRAYThe Holy Spirit is greatest resource for accomplishing the Great Commission, the very purpose for which Jesus has left his bride, the church, on earth. Prayer is the way we access that resource so, to fulfill our purpose, followers of Jesus must know how to pray Thankfully, Jesus teaches us how through his model prayer. In his book on prayer, Pastor GJ Farmer offers wonderful insights to the reader concerning the deep and symbolic meaning of our Lord's Prayer. As you read it, I trust that you, like me, will be both challenged and encouraged in your prayer life.-Paul Chitwood, President, International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention GJ Farmer, in his interaction with Matthew 6, answers the question, 'How should we pray?' He does an excellent job of breaking it down and making it simple while remaining faithful to the text. People who read this book, whether new in the faith or a mature believer, will find themselves wanting to stop reading and start praying. I highly recommend Teach Us to Pray.- Todd Gray, Executive Director-Treasurer, Kentucky Baptist Convention We see it all the time. The Lord's prayer is repeated ritualistically and routinely before an event. Then the participants proceed to go and act in ways distinctly different from what they just 'prayed.' Even as believers, there are many times that rituals and routines can unintentionally take over in our lives. GJ Farmer's book, Teach Us to Pray, is an excellent resource to help any believer refocus on what it truly means to pray to our heavenly Father in the way He desires for us to pray and draw closer to Him. You will enjoy the practical illustrations and applications GJ provides that will help you to discover God's heart in the way our Lord intended His model prayer to be used.- Donnie Fox, President, Clear Creek Baptist Bible College.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. A single lovingly written, playfully illustrated book introduces children to both the alphabet and the library, through wonderfully descriptive, alliterative language. ABC Letters in the Library puts a fresh new spin on the traditional ABC lesson, and is an ideal tool for teachers & librarians. It's ABC's for Bookworms-to-Be. What better place to introduce young ones to the alphabet than in the library? Whimsical illustrated letters come alive and spark young readers' imaginations. Lively poetic text is perfect for reading aloud! Authors prance down aisles alphabetically. Browsing bookworms read beautiful books. Children discover new worlds around every corner! Delightful drawings will develop their vocabulary. From humming computers to the snug story nook, every spot of the library is explored in this exhilarating, eye-popping, but most importantly educational book. McLeod, Chum (illustrator).…

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Number one Los Angeles Times bestselling author, multiple-award nominee and winner, and peerless purveyor of the most scrumptiously delicious mysteries ever to please a discriminating palate, the incomparable Jerrilyn Farmer returns with another Mad Bean event -- where murder, mayhem, and madcap doings simmer together in a tempting ragout.The dazzling Jazz Ball for the prestigious Woodburn School of Music promises to be event planner Madeline Bean's greatest triumph to date -- both professionally and personally. All the rich and mighty of L.A. society's fund-raising crowd seem to be seriously enjoying the festivities, not to mention the black-and-white-themed menu Mad and company have whipped up in their kitchen. And there may even be a replacement here for her ex-beau LAPD Detective Chuck Honnett -- who turned out to be not as completely divorced as he'd implied -- although charming trust-fund hunk Dexter Delano Wyatt's past may be a bit too shady for Ms. Bean's good.Of course, then everything goes straight to hell. Having to contend with a heap of celebrity trash, a ranting vocal coach, his rabid bitch of a girlfriend, and dueling preteen music prodigies is bad enough. But when the furious bidding war for the prize item to be auctioned off--a one-of-a-kind, sterling silver Selmer Mark VI tenor saxophone -- almost results in bloodshed, and the perfect sax subsequently vanishes, Madeline can't help but wonder what else could possibly go wrong.Well . she could arrive home to discover a dead body in her bedroom. Detective Honnett could start making insistent take me back noises. The man Mad is considering as a candidate to fill the void in her sex life could have been involved in a multimillion-dollar art theft and insurance fraud and maybe much worse. And then there's the red-haired stranger who seems to be stalking her.All in all, the lethal looniness surrounding the theft of a priceless instrument is threatening to drive Mad quite mad. With the jazz cool, the sax hot, and the martinis smoking, it may drive her quite dead. …

Hardback. Condition: Good. Number one Los Angeles Times bestselling author, multiple-award nominee and winner, and peerless purveyor of the most scrumptiously delicious mysteries ever to please a discriminating palate, the incomparable Jerrilyn Farmer returns with another Mad Bean event -- where murder, mayhem, and madcap doings simmer together in a tempting ragout.The dazzling Jazz Ball for the prestigious Woodburn School of Music promises to be event planner Madeline Bean's greatest triumph to date -- both professionally and personally. All the rich and mighty of L.A. society's fund-raising crowd seem to be seriously enjoying the festivities, not to mention the black-and-white-themed menu Mad and company have whipped up in their kitchen. And there may even be a replacement here for her ex-beau LAPD Detective Chuck Honnett -- who turned out to be not as completely divorced as he'd implied -- although charming trust-fund hunk Dexter Delano Wyatt's past may be a bit too shady for Ms. Bean's good.Of course, then everything goes straight to hell. Having to contend with a heap of celebrity trash, a ranting vocal coach, his rabid bitch of a girlfriend, and dueling preteen music prodigies is bad enough. But when the furious bidding war for the prize item to be auctioned off--a one-of-a-kind, sterling silver Selmer Mark VI tenor saxophone -- almost results in bloodshed, and the perfect sax subsequently vanishes, Madeline can't help but wonder what else could possibly go wrong.Well . she could arrive home to discover a dead body in her bedroom. Detective Honnett could start making insistent take me back noises. The man Mad is considering as a candidate to fill the void in her sex life could have been involved in a multimillion-dollar art theft and insurance fraud and maybe much worse. And then there's the red-haired stranger who seems to be stalking her.All in all, the lethal looniness surrounding the theft of a priceless instrument is threatening to drive Mad quite mad. With the jazz cool, the sax hot, and the martinis smoking, it may drive her quite dead.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Role of a Lifetime is the story of the crucial role Larry Farmer played on teams that won three NCAA titles for UCLA under Coach John Wooden. Farmer?s record at UCLA was 89?1, the greatest winning percentage in NCAA history. (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 88?2.) Role of a Lifetime also details how Farmer, a self-taught player from the playgrounds of Denver, managed to secure a full scholarship, make the varsity team as a sophomore, and ultimately become the head basketball coach at UCLA at the age of 30?the first black head coach for any sport at UCLA. The book chronicles the reactions of black leaders to his role as the first black head coach, as well as the inside politics that led him to resign after three years as coach, just days after accepting a two-year extension. Farmer also shares new insights about UCLA athletic booster Sam Gilbert and his role in the team?s NCAA probation. Farmer?s insider perspective during UCLA basketball?s most fabled period, combined with his natural ability to relate entertaining and informative anecdotes about legendary figures such as John Wooden, Bill Walton, Jamaal Wilkes, Reggie Miller, and many other famous players and coaches from throughout the world of college basketball, makes Role of a Lifetime a must-have for all Bruin fans and fans of basketball everywhere.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. This Newbery Honor book by award-winning, bestselling author Nancy Farmer is being reissued in paperback!Eleven-year-old Nhamo lives in a traditional village in Mozambique, where she doesn't quite fit in. When her family tries to force her into marrying a cruel man, she runs away to Zimbabwe, hoping to find the father she's never met. But what should have been a short boat trip across the border turns into a dangerous year-long adventure, and Nhamo must summon her innermost courage to ensure her survival.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. This Newbery Honor book by award-winning, bestselling author Nancy Farmer is being reissued in paperback!Eleven-year-old Nhamo lives in a traditional village in Mozambique, where she doesn't quite fit in. When her family tries to force her into marrying a cruel man, she runs away to Zimbabwe, hoping to find the father she's never met. But what should have been a short boat trip across the border turns into a dangerous year-long adventure, and Nhamo must summon her innermost courage to ensure her survival.…

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