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Our teens are living on the edge.
Life is tough. Bad things happen to them and to those they love and care about.
Teens wonder what's coming next. They're scared, anxious, angry, and sad.
They try, but never feel good enough, smart enough, or attractive enough. They wear masks. They try to fit in. They live lies.
If course, this is true about all us.
Our teens might be on a downward spiral. Maybe you are too.
Our teens have felt this. Perhaps...
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[2020]
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"While on vacation in Barcelona, Jack Ryan, Jr. is surprised to run into an old friend at a small caf©♭. At first, Renee Moore seems surprised to see Jack, but then she just seems irritated and distracted. After making plans to meet later, Jack leaves, only to miss the opportunity to ever speak to Renee again, as the caf©♭ is destroyed minutes later by a suicide bomber. A desperate Jack plunges back into the ruins to save his friend, but it's...
324) Leverage in death
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When Paul Rogan sets off a bomb at his office, killing eleven people, no one can understand why. He was a loving husband and father, with everything to live for. Then his wife and daughter are found chained up in the family home, and everything becomes clear. Rogan had been given a horrifying choice - set off the bomb, or see his loved ones suffer and die. Lieutenant Eve Dallas knows the violence won't end here. The men behind the attack are determined,...
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One particularly challenging aspect of the Hebrew Bible is its treatment of various forms of voluntary death: suicide, suicide attack, martyrdom, and self-sacrifice. How can people of faith make sense of the ways biblical literature at times valorizes these sensitive and painful topics?
Willingness to Die and the Gift of Life surveys a diverse selection of Hebrew Bible narratives that feature characters who express a willingness to die, including...
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2023.
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xiv, 297 pages ; 21 cm
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On March 26, 2018, rescue workers discovered a crumpled SUV and the bodies of two women and several children at the bottom of a cliff beside the Pacific Coast Highway. Investigators soon concluded that the crash was a murder-suicide, but there was more to the story: Jennifer and Sarah Hart, it turned out, were a white married couple who had adopted six Black children from two different Texas families in 2006 and 2008. Behind the family's loving facade...
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