Douglas K. Stuart Boeken

In het Glasgow van de jaren tachtig probeert de jongste zoon van een gebroken en straatarm gezin voor zijn alcoholische moeder te zorgen.

The story of young Hugh "Shuggie" Bain, a sweet and lonely boy who spends his 1980s childhood in public housing in Glasgow, Scotland

One in an ongoing series of esteemed and popular Bible commentary volumes based on the New International Version text.

This volume guides readers in understanding the literary dimensions of the Bible by incorporating techniques for interpreting Scripture, while it also maintains faithfulness to literary genres.

Douglas Stuart's work on Old Testament exegesis offers a comprehensive guide to interpreting biblical texts for both understanding and preaching. This revised edition enhances previous versions with updated online resources and a refined format for the exegesis process. It includes detailed guidance for conducting thorough exegesis while also providing a streamlined approach for preachers, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their biblical interpretation skills.

How to Read the Bible Book by Book by Gordon D. Fee and Douglas Stuart helps people read the Bible as a whole by showing how each book fits into the grand narrative of Scripture. For each book of the Bible readers are given orienting data, a brief overview, advice for reading, and a section-by-section walkthrough.

A new novel from the author of acclaimed Sherlock Holmes patisches The Albino's Treasure, The Counterfeit Detective and The Improbable Prisoner The last Lord Thorpe, reclusive owner of Thorpe Manor, has died. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are invited to the auction at which the estate will be sold off, in hopes Holmes can uncover the whereabouts of the missing De Trop Diamond, a jewel-encrusted gemstone brought back from the Crusades by an earlier member of the Thorpe dynasty - and the source of a legendary curse. from TI 9781789091588

Set against the backdrop of the 1904 Saint Louis World's Fair, the story immerses Holmes and Watson in a politically charged atmosphere as they navigate assassination plots against President Theodore Roosevelt. Amidst the rising tensions over America's Pacific ambitions, they reunite with Irene Adler, who seeks their help. As Filipino natives vanish from an exhibition compound, Holmes and Watson race against time to uncover a conspiracy that endangers the nation, blending historical intrigue with thrilling detective work.

Helping you build your public speaking skills for a variety of contexts, THE SPEAKER'S HANDBOOK, 12th Edition, covers the entire process of preparing, organizing, developing and delivering a speech, making it the ideal resource for beginning and experienced speakers alike. The handbook's comprehensive coverage emphasizes ethics, reasoning, audience analysis, and diversity throughout. Each chapter is designed to stand alone, so you can easily refer only to the sections you need. Vivid graphics illustrate key concepts like public speaking anxiety. Recent speeches from beginning speakers as well as public figures--including Congressman John Lewis's dedication speech for the National Museum of African American History and Culture--give you relevant speech models to analyze. In addition to valuable tips and advice, the handbook is packed with hands-on activities to give you plenty of practice and checklists to help you review what you've learned.