John Weaver Reihenfolge der Bücher






- 2022
- 2021
This brilliant resource from the Industrial Christian Fellowship is a companion for Christian disciples as they engage in various experiences of the world of work. Authors Phil Jump and John Weaver identify Ten Commandments which can be used to focus on the outworking of faith in the office, boardroom or on the factory floor. Through reflection on the scriptures and especially on the life and teaching of Jesus we explore how our spiritual view of work can develop, and with it the character of the workplace itself. Each of the ten chapters - Be Diligent, Be Alert, Be Forgiving, Be Caring, Be Honest, Be Healthy, Be Prayerful, Be Generous, Be Positive, Be Reliable - includes Bible teaching, reflections and prayers.
- 2020
Technology, Management and the Evangelical Church
- 368 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Focusing on the intersection of technology and management within evangelical Christian religions, the narrative traces developments from the late 19th century. It highlights how these churches adopted secular business practices to address organizational challenges, emphasizing the church growth movement and the establishment of church networks as pivotal elements in this transformation.
- 2018
A Legacy in Brick and Stone
- 342 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
Focusing on the American Third System of Fortifications, this comprehensive history explores the construction and significance of 42 masonry forts built between 1816 and 1867 along the U.S. coastline, from Maine to Florida and in San Francisco Bay. It delves into the rationale behind their locations, the builders, and their operational roles during the Civil War. The revised edition features over 100 additional pages and includes more than 400 new photographs and drawings, enriching the narrative of these architectural landmarks that continue to stand today.
- 2016
Franz Daniel Pastorius and Transatlantic Culture
German Beginnings, Pennsylvania Conclusions
This study explores the historical and cultural context of Pastorius' early life in Germany, tracing his biography through various sources. It covers his upbringing, education, and experiences in Europe and America, highlighting his writings and social critiques. The book offers insights into his conversion to Lutheran Pietism and opposition to slavery.
- 2013
Evangelicals and the Arts in Fiction
Portrayals of Tension in Non-Evangelical Works Since 1895
- 224 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
The book examines the portrayal of evangelicals in fiction over the past century, highlighting their depiction as adversaries of the arts by non-evangelical authors. It presents a narrative where artists, often battling against stereotypes like the failed evangelical or hypocritical pastor, seek liberation. Instead of rejecting these clichés, the author suggests that evangelicals embrace them, challenging the notion that the arts are inherently positive. This perspective draws on John Carey's scholarship, questioning the assumed value of the arts in society.
- 2010
Individual Travel Protective Measures (ITPM)
- 66 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
If you travel or work overseas and are interested in learning how to enhance your personal security, then this book is for you. Individual Travel Protective Measures and Other Helpful Hints focuses on passive measures that have been proven over the years. This book will provide instruction to the reader on how to become a "hard target" and how to better blend into the cultural environment in which he or she might find him or herself. It logically walks the reader through the planning phase to and including the execution of the reader's travel abroad.
- 2009
The book highlights the significant financial burden of depression on both individuals and employers, revealing that it is the most expensive illness in employer-based health plans, nearly doubling the costs associated with diabetes. It emphasizes how depression leads to increased absenteeism, higher disability rates, and diminished workplace performance, making it a critical issue for companies to address.
- 2009
"Journey from America to Afghanistan" by John Weaver recounts his experiences sharing God's love in Afghanistan. As a Team Leader for Shelter Now, he highlights struggles and grace, offering insights into life in the region. The story is a heartfelt adventure of faith and family, with proceeds supporting humanitarian efforts.
- 2008
Histories of Suicide
International Perspectives on Self-Destruction in the Modern World
- 336 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
The collection features essays from diverse fields such as history, health economics, anthropology, and sociology, offering a multifaceted exploration of suicide. Contributors analyze historical trends and cultural variations, revealing how perceptions and rates of suicide have evolved across different nations and time periods. This interdisciplinary approach provides valuable insights into the complex factors influencing suicide, highlighting its significance in various social and cultural contexts.