Sentences with phrase «book as a resource for»

I look at this books as a resource for us... some things we will use and others we will not.

Not exact matches

In his book «Humilitas: A Lost Key to Life, Love and Leadership,» Macquarie University professor John Dickson defines the trait as «the noble choice to forgo your status, deploy your resources or use your influence for the good of others before yourself.»

The reality is that every woman's pregnancy is different, as science writers Tara Haelle and Emily Willingham make abundantly clear in their meticulously researched book, «The Informed Parent: A Science - Based Resource for Your Child's First Four Years».

The authors of both books recognize that the chances of a product or idea taking off phenomenally are enhanced by social groups that «provide the resources for their members to learn,» as Brown and Duguid put it.

We argue in a forthcoming book that most companies with sustainable growth share attitudes and behaviors: (1) They view themselves as business insurgents, fighting in behalf of underserved customers; (2) they have an obsession with the front line, where the business meets the customer; and (3) they foster a mindset that includes a deep sense of responsibility for how resources are used and for long - term results.

This book will serve as an invaluable resource for any parent whose greatest longing is to shepherd their children into a vibrant faith in God.

He suggested that one response might be for dioceses to produce authentically Catholic text books to act as a primary resource for teachers, as long as they did not «compromise the principles and syllabuses of public examining boards».

If you're not sure how to pray for our country as we enter into an unprecedented era of leadership, we hope this book will be an excellent resource.

(Jane A. Raible, Everett Unitarian Fellowship, Everett, Wash.) The groups meet for five weekly 2 - hour sessions, using Elisabeth Kübler - Ross's On Death and Dying as a resource to be read between meetings (Elizabeth Kübler - Ross, On Death and Dying (New York: Macmillan, 1969) The first hour of each session is spent discussing topics from the book.

In 2004 Rutba hosted a conference that led to the publication of a book, School (s) for Conversion: 12 Marks of a New Monasticism (Wipf and Stock), which includes essays on such topics as «Relocation to Abandoned Places of Empire,» «Sharing Economic Resources» and «Peacemaking in the Midst of Violence and Conflict Resolution.»

This pithy book would make an excellent resource for a sermon series, as well as for a study group.

During this Year of Faith, this book could be read in sections as part of a more meditative approach to understanding the Creed or as a resource for use as part of a study group.

It includes questions for discussion and ideas for action corresponding with each chapter as well as a list resources for those wishing to learn more about the topics addressed in the book, (perhaps from people who don't conduct their research from the rooftops of their homes).

I've also noted that the event with the Parish Resource Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on April 18 will serve as something of a book launch party for Searching for Sunday, which releases that week.

Undoubtedly it is as a resource for young people that this book is most valuable, especially at a time when they are exposed on a near daily basis to the anti-religious tropes of much of the British media.

This work became a model for early medieval hagiography12 We will focus mainly on one book, the liber regulae pastoralis his systematic treatise on pastoral care, using his biblical exegesis and correspondence as supportive resources.

In many other cases resourcing has become little more than a placement service for students seeking employment as Christian education directors, youth workers or student pastors, and for local churches seeking to book a contemporary singing group for the annual youth Sunday.

I used this book to plan most of my activities this month, and it is has proven to be an invaluable resource for making better decisions as a consumer.

Resources they currently use: If the individual has some books that they constantly use, as part of their Bible study, then I write them down, and match them to the packages offered for the various programs.

For example, the chapters of our book The Intimate Marriage (hereafter referred to as TIM) can be used, with supplemental resources, in an eight - session enrichment group (the communication exercises at the end of each chapter can facilitate experiential learning and sharing).

A resource which ought to find wide use is the Methodist Book of Worship for Church and Home, which has a section admirably arranged for personal and family devotions as well as material for public worship.

No, instead, as they were preparing their sermon notes or Bible study guide for that week's lesson, they copied some pertinent quotes or ideas out of some book or resource to use in their sermon or Bible study.

Early Christian thinkers knew, writes Wilken, «something that has largely been forgotten by biblical scholars, and their commentaries are an untapped resource for understanding the Bible as a book about Christ.»

If your daughter can't do gluten and eggs, I'd highly recommend Free for All Cooking as a great resource and substitution guide, as well as recipe book.

Julia Child is the grande dame of French cooking in North America, her books are a fantastic resource for well - trained cooks as well as...

I always point people to Shauna's site as a fantastic resource, and like I said when I did a blurb for the back of her book - her writing is always heartfelt, inspiring, and informational - a tough balance to strike.

The Ketogenic Edge Cookbook is the book that we keep as a kitchen resource, recommend for clients, and are happy to provide to others interested in maximizing the nutrient density in their daily diet and want to learn how to source and use the highest quality food possible.

Furthermore, the schools (in general) do not provide teachers with the adequate resources to perform their jobs effectively, such as teacher - requested books for their students; presentation items such as chalk, whiteboard markers, or projectors; basic classroom organizational needs such as storage bins, filing cabinets with adequate files, and functional modern computers with adequate software to make results tabulating more efficient; or motivational equipment designed to reward students for good behavior, scores, or attitudes (grades simply are not enough of a motivational tool).

As you can guess from the foregoing description, Lunch Money is meant to be a highly practical resource for managers of school food services departments, and it is they, not lay readers, who are addressed directly by the author in this book.

Here at Little Hearts our readers have BIG hearts full of love for little people and have joined together to Give the Gift of Gentle Parenting and Give the Gift of Life, raising funds to donate gentle parenting books and resources in bulk to hospitals for new parent bags, to children's hospitals, and to crisis family centers and also to help with author L.R.Knost's medical expenses as she battles a rare neuroendocrine cancer.

I am an RN that provides overnight infant care to families - I give your book to my families so they will have it as a resource for many years (and many children!)

When we were home educating, we liked to use a variety of text books and other resources, such as CD - Roms, some of which tied in with the UK National Curriculum, some of which were for more general interest.

I look forward to sharing the link on our Facebook page, as well as adding it to the COMPOST STEW resources on my website, with many thanks again for shining such a generous spotlight on my book!

Dr. Robert MacKenzie's book, Setting Limits with your Strong - Willed Child, is a great resource for parents looking for help to learn how they can understand and effectively discipline their children, especially if they are strong - willed or can be described as «challenging, difficult, spirited, stubborn, hell - raising, a pistol or just plain impossible.»

I'm so excited for this series as you're one of resources I turn to when I'm looking for a new book!!

It came out too late for me to include any reference to it in my book, unfortunately, but I would recommend it as a good resource for any of your readers who want to delve more deeply into the research around these skills and how they can play out in the classroom.

Described on Amazon as an «indispensable kitchen companion,» The Big Book of Recipes for Babies Toddlers and Children: 365 Quick, Easy and Healthy Dishes is a resource you don't want to miss.

You can find sample charts in some fertility books, such as Take Charge of Your Fertility (Harper Perennial, 1995)-- a book considered by many to be the go - to resource for basal body temperature charting guidance.

I'm glad to hear that this is a good book as I've been looking for some resources to help support my first steps along this path.

Chosen by the Village Voice as one of its «25 Favorites of the Year» for 1998, and selected Book of the Month for November 1999 by the Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies.

Frequently listed as the bestselling postpartum book on Amazon.com, Karen's book has proven to be an essential resource for women and their families.

From a more practical standpoint, I appreciated the many in - line suggestions for more in - depth reading on certain topics, as well as a the multimedia catalog of recommended resources in the back of the book.

Tested later in life, early «imaginators» had more resources to draw on when it came to coping with challenges and difficult situations, such as what to do if they forgot a book they needed for school that day.

They also may find that when they search for homeschool materials, resources, books, supplies, and advice, they continually are running into products, services, and people with a strong religious element, and so are driven to search for and define themselves as secular in order to find what they need and define themselves to others.

Btw... thanks for offering those two books as resources, Erin!

Feeling as though there were not enough resources available for the unique experience of the PAL mom (and there still aren't), Lanham decided to write this much - needed book.

As for books and resources, I love kellymom.com.

This unique reference is a departure from the standard information found in text books and is specially designed as a practical resource for the busy clinician.

She's looking for books as good resources, and advice on approaching the topic with younger kids.

Their parenting book, Giving the Love That Heals, A Guide for Parents, is another important resource for AP parents, as it discusses the importance of couples being very conscious in their parenting decisions, including getting in touch with their own childhood histories.