Sentences with phrase «book about fathers»

It is also a wise and moving book about fathers, sons, and the universal desire to understand who our parents were before they became our parents.

The veteran plans to write a book about his father, a plantation owner, but soon gets caught up in a series of mysterious murders in the town, and the secrets kept by the townsfolk.

In Red Dead Redemption, Jack Marston mentioned that he was going to write a book about his father and the Wild West.

Reading The Wall Introduce and read aloud The Wall, Eve Bunting's thoughtful and moving book about a father and son who visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in search of the boy's grandfather's name.

William Durant's daughter published a book about her father in 1929.

Compiling my own short list of memorable books about fathers and sons took me to those aforementioned bookcases.

- Dr. Elliot Valenstein, author of Blaming the Brain and professor emeritus of psychology and neuroscience at the University of Michigan «Mimi Baird's short book about her father's long struggle with mental illness is a tale within a tale.

[2] Their son Ira, born in 1907, was a writer who wrote two books about his father.

Not exact matches

Schultz talks affectionately about his father in his book, «Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time,» saying that Fred was an honest man who worked hard, played ball with his kids on the weekend and loved the Yankees.

Although an accomplished writer of memoirs, she couldn't or wouldn't write the book that Western publishers wanted about her father.

This week, #HipNJ is featuring Matt Sweetwood — author, entrepreneur, single - father and life coach — whose most recent project, a self - help book entitled Leader of the Pack, was recently celebrated at Till & Sprocket NYC with a stimulating discussion about marriage, divorce, parenthood, and leadership.

The Book of Hosea in the OT reveals this same Divine perspective that Jesus» testimony about his Father reveals, a God of Unconditional Love & Mercy who always keeps his covenant with us even when we fail fulfill our obligations to God.

Who would be interested in a book supporting and trying to gain acceptance for the doctrine based on biblical and historical evidence that Jesus died on March 25, 31 CE, at 15.00 hours, on a TUESDAY and was resurrected by His Father, Yahweh God, at about 18.00 hours, on a FRIDAY, thus fulfilling His own prophecy contained in Mat 12:40, whereas He would be three days and three nights in the tomb?

So let's say this movie is about a woman whose life was shaped by love of her father; the making of the film Mary Poppins (as well as the writing of the book) is about her coming to terms with the truth about personal love and death and all that.

Mr President has wrote a book about dreams of his father, how about Dreams Of His White Mother, the father took leg bail.

Grace is working on her first book, Detroit's Daughter, a memoir about surviving her father, her brother, abuse, racism, Christians, boys, and poverty, while growing up in Detroit.

Father Martin's written a book about fraught and terrible relationships between gay Catholics and the Catholic church.

Nephi, for example, who is said to have written the first two books of the Book of Mormon and to have been part of the migration from Jerusalem, already knew all about Jesus: «For according to the words of the prophets, the Messiah cometh in six hundred years from the time that my father left Jerusalem; and according to the words of the prophets, and also the word of the angel of God, his name shall be Jesus Christ, the Son of God» (2 Nephi 25:19).

``... very strong politically correct and left - wing revisionist history attitude or tone that's also Anti-American (especially a vague charge against «U.S. foreign policy»), and strong anti-capitalist elements... blasphemy, implied urinating, vomiting, scatological humor, and comments on breast feeding and sexual parts of people's bodies; light brief violence includes beating on car window and trying to damage car, man comically shoves people off a stage, man burns books; sexual content includes homosexual references, implied adultery with a pregnancy out of wedlock, talk about a priest raping boy in the past, a giant condom balloon placed on church steeple, references to real condoms, implied fornication; upper male nudity, man wears a dress; alcohol use and drunkenness; smoking and marijuana use depicted, including eating marijuana brownies; and, strong miscellaneous immorality includes lying, stealing, revenge, rebellion, dysfunctional family portrayed, father is a pothead and a drinker and lives in a trailer»

Father Ford's books on the subject include: Depth Psychology, Morality and Alcoholism (Weston, Mass.: West College Press, 1951) and What About Your Drinking?

The early Church read the Old Testament as the Word of God, a book about the triune God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, the God who «was and is and is to come.»

I don't know what your viewpoint is on someone being gay and a Christian, but let me suggest that you read his book before you talk about the «choice» Wesley Hill made to be gay (he didn't), or how his father was abusive or absent (he wasn't), or how Wesley should just «man up» and fall in love with a woman (he's tried), or get «cured» by reading the Bible and praying more (he probably reads the Bible and prays more than you or I).

How about a candidate that very correctly holds the Consti.tution as the authority of this nation (not any religious book) because our founding fathers very deliberately separated church from state in order to protect the beliefs of everyone?

You say the things about Jesus are true, but clear doctrines found in the Book His Father gave us are still in question.

One of these two books was written by Father Ricci and was about the Existence of God, and the second one by another community formed in Seoul and in the country essentially among the literate.

The book is a collection of introspective and irreverent essays where Miller writes about everything from questioning his faith to growing up without a father.

So is Christianity really following Jesus or the writers of these gospels... oh and the Hebrew chapters has not clue who and when was it written... my suggestion is to spend sometime to know what you believe and what you want to believe... also if you really like to know about what real Jesus was, please read Quran... more eighty times the name of Jesus is mentioned in this book... where there is a chapter with Jesus» mother name «Mary» chapter 19, there is another chapter name «ale imran'the grand father of Jesus, chapter 3... and then compare what Jesus really was dear brother in mankind...

My candidate for a «prophet to the liberals» is Will Campbell, publisher of the journal Katallagete and author of the highly acclaimed Brother to a Dragonfly, an autobiographical book about the lives of Will and his brother, Joe, as they leave their father's small cotton farm in Mississippi — Will to become a civil rights worker for the National Council of Churches, Joe to become a small - town pharmacist.

The worst perpetrator is, of course, Mary Daly, whose significant work in The Church and the Second Sex (1968) and the even more important Beyond God the Father (1973) has degenerated into her latest effort, Gyn / Ecology: The Metaethics of Radical Feminism (1978); about «Spinning and Witches and Great Hags,» it is a book which makes one want either to laugh or cry.

It's a gentle version that Brinley gives, and once the New Englandy town of Mammoth Falls starts to believe Dinky Poore's fib about the monster in Strawberry Lake, The Mad Scientists» Club picks up another classic element of boys» books» for that's the moment when Henry Mulligan, the club's vice president and chief of research, leans his piano stool back against the wall of Jeff Crocker's father's barn and begins to think about how the boys could use their radio equipment, a wrap of canvas around a chicken - wire frame, and a quiet outboard fishing motor to make the monster come alive.

She thinks about the kind of father you will be and then wonders why you are not interested in her books.

• Communication about the importance of fathers in their children's literacy development, and especially about the use of books and other resources that have familiarity for the children; are the child's favourites; and have the 3 «R's» (rhythm, rhyme and repetition), which is particularly important for this cohort of children

The Fatherhood Institute, supported by the Nuffield Foundation, has been compiling (and continues to compile) a literature library of mainly academic articles, book chapters and reports about fathers and fatherhood in the UK.

Two years ago, I wrote a post about several new books that would make great Father's Day gifts.

Supporting maternity staff to ask questions about an «invisible father» when booking in a mother (perhaps asking «mum's name?»

This book is perfect for fathers - to - be that are nervous about what to expect during labor and delivery.

A helpful book for a child who has a sibling on the way, What to Expect offers basic information about how the baby got inside (no sex, but an explanation about the father putting his sperm inside the mother to fit together with the ovum).

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Create a special day for Dad with his favourite foods while you read some special books just about fathers.

It was like that when I learned my first numbers and letters through books presented by my father and board games I used to play with my sister, when I perfected my motor coordination and posture through dance classes encouraged by my mother, when I really understood about equilibrium and confidence in the moment that I learned to ride a bike, and when I received encouragement from my parents while I was studying my homework.

(One note, this book does talk about needing a mother and a father to make a baby, so if that is not your family's situation, you may want to adapt or use another teaching tool.)

UK midwife Sheena Byrom, ironically author of the a book about «kindness, compassion and respect» in maternity care has relentlessly trolled loss father James Titcombe who has had the temerity to insist that the death of his son at the hands of midwives could have been prevented.

Covering everything from the biology of breastfeeding to breastfeeding as a feminist issue, this book also includes comments from mothers, father, professionals and the breastfed children themselves about the concerns, reasons and wonderful memories of breastfeeding long - term.

Celebrating the unique bond of fathers and their children, we have a great selection of matching dad / kid shirts, books about and for dads, and branded clothing to proudly declare your Dadness!

Homemade Father's Day Gift: A Book About Dad -LCB- The Measured Mom -RCB- 8.

Anyone buying this book will also talk about nutrition and also advice on future fathers on how to manage a pregnancy as well.

Paul Raeburn is a journalist and blogger and the author of four books, including «Do Fathers Matter: What Science Is Telling Us About the Parent We've Overlooked,» and «Acquainted with the Night: A Parent's Quest to Understand Depression and Bipolar Disorder in His Children.»

About Fathers looks at the new science of fatherhood, the subject of my book Why Fathers Matter - What science is telling us about the parent we've overlooked, which was published by Scientific America / FSG in June, About Fathers looks at the new science of fatherhood, the subject of my book Why Fathers Matter - What science is telling us about the parent we've overlooked, which was published by Scientific America / FSG in June, about the parent we've overlooked, which was published by Scientific America / FSG in June, 2014.

I talk a lot in my book about why it's essential that fathers be acknowledged as full - fledged parenting partners, not mom's side kick, second in command or helper and certainly not as his kid's babysitter.

Pick up a few books, do some research, talk to experienced dads, talk to your own dad, do just about anything to fortify your understanding of what being a father means.