Global Movement

In Azusa Street Mission and Revival, Cecil M. Robeck, Jr. brings to bear expertise from decades of focused study in church history to reveal the captivating story of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Los Angeles, which became known as the Azusa Street Mission. From humble beginnings with few...

This well-researched book identifies the wide-ranging harms resulting from mother- and father-loss, and it provides a roadmap for effective children’s rights advocacy. Whether you’re seeking to make sense of your own fractured childhood, or yearn to prevent similar struggles for the next generation, Them Before Us will equip you to be the adult who should have advocated for you as a child. By defending children’s rights, we protect the heart of every child and set a course that will decimate a myriad of the social ills currently plaguing our world.

In this instant New York Times bestselling account of violence and espionage, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Ronan Farrow exposes serial abusers and a cabal of powerful interests hell-bent on covering up the truth, at any cost. Inspiration for the HBO Max streaming documentary...

Written with never-before-seen documents from Paul Keating’s archive and drawing on long conversations and interviews with him over many years, this book explores the ambitions for Australia and its place in the world that guided Keating: arguably the last Prime Minister with a compelling...

The science on climate change has been clear for a very long time now. Yet despite decades of appeals, mass street protests, petition campaigns, and peaceful demonstrations, we are still facing a booming fossil fuel industry, rising seas, rising emission levels, and a rising temperature. With the stakes so high, why haven't we moved beyond peaceful protest? In this lyrical manifesto, noted climate scholar (and saboteur of SUV tires and coal mines) Andreas Malm makes an impassioned call for the climate movement to escalate its tactics in the face of ecological collapse.

GLOBAL IN SCOPE, FEARLESS IN TONE AND DARING ABOUT WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN NEXT 'Refreshing and exhilarating . . . [a] vital book' GUARDIAN 'The world is on fire, and this is the book we need in this moment' ANGELA SAINI, author of THE PATRIARCHS 'Fantastic and timely . . . I highly recommend this...

The Beautiful Gate is the site of the first healing Jesus’ disciples facilitated after Pentecost. Peter and John encounter a man lame from birth, disqualified and excluded outside the temple. In this prototype miracle, care for the poor and marginalized, respectful presence, relational connectedness, empowerment and holistic healing in Jesus’ name coalesce, freeing the man to move through the Gate, into the company of those who had previously excluded him. Once inside, the apostles offer prophetic challenge, calling people to confession, repentance, and conversion.

Discover how the Bauhaus transformed the way we live, work, and create. Form, Function, and Vision: Exploring the Lasting Principles of Bauhaus Design takes you inside the movement that forever changed architecture, furniture, typography, and modern culture. Founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus was more than a school; it was a bold vision for uniting art, craft, and industry. Its philosophy of simplicity, clarity, and functionality still shapes the digital age, influencing everything from smartphones and corporate logos to sustainable architecture and minimalist interiors. This ...

* THE INSTANT #1 BESTSELLER! – Amazon Category: Church Growth * WHAT ACTUALLY STARTS A KINGDOM MOVEMENT? Is it the right strategy? A dynamic leader? Which factors matter most? In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Emanuel Prinz delves into the essence of movement-making, uncovering the factors that spark and fuel kingdom multiplication. Drawing from extensive research on 147 movements across the globe, this book reveals the essential qualities of catalytic leadership and the critical factors that boost or block movement breakthroughs. Packed with real-life stories, compelling data, and a ...

Nonie Darwish lived for thirty years in a majority Muslim nation. Everything about her life?family, sexuality, hygiene, business, banking, contracts, economics, politics, social issues, everything?was dictated by the Islamic law code known as Sharia. But Sharia isn't staying in majority Muslim...

You have in your hands one of the most comprehensive books ever written on the contemporary apostolic movement. This work traces its roots from the first Century church and how the protestant reformation eventually catalyzed the modern restoration movement back to the Way of Christ and His apostles. As a practitioner scholar, Joseph Matera also presents a blueprint for how to build effective local and national networks. This is a must read for those interested in understanding the New Testament pattern for congregational life, church planting, missional movement building, and for those who ...

Discover the fascinating history of The Methodist Sunday School Revolution and explore how Wesleyan Christians transformed Sunday education from humble local classes into a powerful global movement. This informative and engaging book traces the development of Methodist Sunday schools from the eighteenth century through their expansion across Britain, the United States, India, Africa, and other parts of the world. Learn how John Wesley, Methodist preachers, lay teachers, women, missionaries, and Sunday school organizers helped make Christian education accessible to children and communities ...

Mataio (Matt) Faafetai Malietoa Brown offers the men in his barbershop a haircut with a difference: a safe space to be seen and heard without judgement. As the creator of My Fathers Barbers, Matt has inspired a new generation of New Zealand men to break free from the cycle of abuse - and those men have in turn inspired Matt and his wife, Sarah, to create the global anti-violence movement She Is Not Your Rehab. 

The New York Times bestselling examination of the worldwide movement for social and environmental change Paul Hawken has spent more than a decade researching organizations dedicated to restoring the environment and fostering social justice. From billion-dollar nonprofits to single-person dot...

From CBGB to the Sex Pistols to a Berkeley collective — the full, global story of punk rock, told through the bands, the business, and the women too often left out of it. Blank Generation is a chronological, worldwide history of punk rock, tracing the genre from its proto-punk roots in the Velvet Underground, the Stooges, and MC5 through the Bowery scene that produced Patti Smith, Television, and the Ramones, across the Atlantic to the Sex Pistols' tabloid explosion and the Clash's political ambition, and onward through hardcore, straight edge, Riot Grrrl, and punk's unlikely 1990s ...

La psicología oscura es cada vez más utilizada por aquellos que quieren controlar tus acciones, para conseguir lo que quieren. La estructura actual de la sociedad contribuye al aumento de la manipulación a través del uso de la intimidación, señales no verbales, hipnosis y más. Con todo esto, es bastante claro que el conocimiento de este tema es necesario para la supervivencia diaria. Secretos de la Psicología Oscura es una exploración del comportamiento antisocial en la sociedad y cómo contrarrestarlo.

What would happen if Black communities around the world began organizing economically with the same level of long-term strategy, ownership, and cooperation that other successful communities have used for generations? Rebuilding Black Wall Street for the Modern Era explores that question directly. Blending: history, economics, technology, ownership, media, education, and global strategy, this book presents a modern blueprint for rebuilding Black economic infrastructure in the digital age. Inside this powerful guide, readers will explore: the lessons of Black Wall Street, the power of group ...

This is a study of the leadership challenges faced by those working to advance global educational opportunities. The book discusses how the dramatic expansion in educational opportunities which has taken place over the last century was the result of a global movement committed to advancing freedom and equality. This movement is now challenged by an emerging populist strand which will simultaneously challenge the institutions of democracy, public education and higher education. This context calls for more intentional efforts to cultivate leadership which can take the global education ...

The financial headlines are loud, fast, and often intimidating. The Dow falls, Asian markets rally, currencies shift, inflation surprises, and suddenly it feels as if you need an economics degree just to understand what is happening. This practical guide shows you how to cut through the noise, read international markets with greater clarity, and make better-informed investment decisions without chasing every headline. “There are markets. Plural.” That simple idea changes how you read the financial world. UNDERSTAND WHAT THE MARKET IS REALLY TELLING YOU Learn the difference between the ...

Earth’s Sixth Mass Extinction: A Call to Action for Biodiversity A Planet on the Brink We stand at a crossroads in history, facing a challenge of staggering proportions. Earth’s sixth mass extinction is not a distant, abstract threat; it is unfolding around us in real-time. Species are vanishing at an alarming rate, ecosystems are unraveling, and the delicate web of life that sustains us all is fraying under the weight of human activity. Yet within this crisis lies an extraordinary opportunity—a chance to reverse course and become stewards of the living planet, preserving its wonders ...