Teaching White

A powerful exploration of the past and present arc of America’s white supremacy—from the country’s inception and Revolutionary years to its 19th century flashpoint of civil war; to the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s and today’s Black Lives Matter. “The most profoundly original...

Don't Be Deceived by Smoke & Mirrors At first glance, Seventh-day Adventism appears Bible-centered, promising faithful preparation for Christ's return, but its foundation rests on the visions of Ellen G. White—a self-proclaimed prophetess whose predictions repeatedly failed, who plagiarizing her writings from other authors, and whose teachings clash with the clear gospel of salvation by grace through faith alone. White's failed prophecies include claims about the end times, Jerusalem's fate, and events tied to the Civil War that never came to pass. Her extensive copying from other books ...

Leonard Moore has been teaching Black history for 25 years, mostly to White people. Drawing on decades of experience in the classroom and on college campuses throughout the South, as well as on his own personal history, Moore illustrates how an understanding of Black history is necessary for everyone. With Teaching Black History to White People, which is “part memoir, part Black history, part pedagogy, and part how-to guide”, Moore delivers an accessible and engaging primer on the Black experience in America.

In this manual, the author takes readers on an exploratory journey into the teachings of the Early Church on spiritual warfare. This book, which was written for the authors daughters, reveals age-old teachings from early Orthodox Church theologians, mystics and saints who essentially pioneered human psychology in the deserts, caves and monasteries of the Eastern Byzantine Empire at the dawn of Christianity. With a foundation in Scripture, the author dives deep into the seemingly bottomless well of wisdom that is the vast library of writings that these experienced practitioners left behind.

The true story of a young teacher attempting to change lives in a troubled educational system. According to Ilana Garon, popular books and movies are inundated with the myth of the "hero teacher" - the one who charges headfirst into dysfunctional inner-city schools like a firefighter into an inferno, bringing the student victims to safety through a combination of charisma and innate righteousness. The students are then "saved" by the teacher’s idealism, empathy, and faith. This is not that type of book....

For too long, White educators have relied on people of color to make change to a relentlessly racist school system. Racial equity will not come until White educators recognize their role in supporting racist policies and practices, and take responsibility for dismantling them.

Black Wall Street: its prosperity, power and wealth had been a bright beacon to the African American community during the race riots of the Red Summer - but its light never burned brighter than the night it was systematically burned and bombed to the ground. This is the story of the Black community of Greenwood, Oklahoma, and the war it was fated to fight when, outnumbered 200 to 1, even against aerial bombardment, they stood with their allies in Tulsa to bravely fight back - buying necessary time for a daring evacuation of their community’s most vulnerable members. An Old West Sheriff ...

A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a teacher, bibliophile, and Thurber Prize Semifinalist We read to escape, to learn, to find love, to feel seen. We read to encounter new worlds, to discover new recipes, to find connection across difference, or simply to pass a...

By combining two Ellen G. White books, Thoughts From the Mount of Blessing and Christ's Object Lessons, we make available to you Christ's parables, along with the most insightful book ever published on His Sermon on the Mount.

Adventism Made Easy: Beliefs and Teachings of Seventh-day Adventists is a condensation or abridge version of some materials in my three major volumes "Hiding In Plain Sight: The False Doctrines of Seventh-day Adventism" and also of my chapter in Dr Eric Mason’s Urban Apologetics: Cults and Cultural Ideologies. In the book, I steelman and give concise breakdowns of pivotal SDA doctrines and teachings such as the prophetic ministry and authority of Ellen G. White, the Trinity, the Investigative Judgement, Sinless Perfectionism, the Scapegoat, Adventist Christology and the Great Controversy ...

Mogel’s sage advice on parenting young children has struck a chord with thousands of readers and made her one of today’s most trusted parenting authorities. Now, in a longawaited followup, Mogel addresses the question she hears most frequently: what to do when those children become teenagers, their sense of independence and entitlement grows, the pressure to compete and succeed skyrockets, and communication becomes fraught with obstacles.

Do you often feel anxious and stressed out? Do you experience difficulty sleeping at night due to overthinking? Beginning Zen Buddhism addresses the essential lessons of Buddhism, as well as Zen and mindfulness. This book will allow you to fully understand the concept and teachings of Zen Buddhism. At the same time, it will show you how you can practice mindfulness effectively to achieve true inner peace and calmness. You can start to make positive and significant changes to your life with the help of this book.

Book 6 — The Final Judgment The Great White Throne The Bible reveals that history is moving toward a final moment when every life will stand before God. This moment is described in Scripture as the Great White Throne Judgment. In Book 6 of the End Time Truths Series, Vanessa Terk explores the biblical teaching about the final judgment and what the Bible says will happen when all people stand before God. Drawing from the Book of Revelation and other passages throughout the Bible, this book examines the meaning and significance of the final judgment described in Scripture. Inside this book ...

Unlock the 112 direct portals from Shiva to transform every breath and sensation into a doorway to the Infinite. If you are tired of "modern" meditation that only skims the surface, it is time to access the true source code of enlightenment. You are holding the master key to the original meditative blueprints of the sages. 112 Paths to Meditative Enlightenment is not a book to be read; it is a laboratory for your consciousness. Based on the foundational teachings of Shiva and the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, this guide breaks down the complex mechanics of turning everyday existence into an act of...

Of all the present-day groups the SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST movement is the nearest to Biblical Christianity. It's differences are very subtle and not easily recognisable and we share many doctrines fundamental to the Faith. Who are they? And what do they believe? Seventh Day Adventists: What Do They Believe? compares the teaching of this group with basic fundamental Biblical doctrine. This eBook is not designed to ridicule or scorn the teaching of those who differ in faith and doctrine, but to examine teaching that claims to either hold to orthodox Biblical Christian doctrine or claim that ...

Every foster child carries within them the seeds of greatness, but traditional approaches to teaching responsibility often miss the mark. If you've ever wondered why typical parenting methods don't work with children who've experienced trauma, you're not alone. The truth is that foster children need something different—something that honors their journey while building their future. The Character Code reveals a revolutionary approach that has transformed countless lives.

Some people say that someone could act in a racist manner because of ignorance. Others say that racist people are being persuaded by others or copying others' behavior. However, none of this tells us how racism began or if we can get to the root cause. Racism is the assumption that one human race is superior to another. The intrinsic biological features of a person predetermine the social and moral features of the human.

How you—and your church community—can play a part in ending racism. Pastors John Siebeling and Wayne Francis—whose thriving congregations are the embodiment of diversity—have pooled their insights and experiences to help others have conversations about racism. Many churches and leaders...

Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contribute fascinating philosophical insights on controversial topics like marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meaning of death, animal rights and defining your "purpose." It's time to go deep in search of truth! If you love reading imaginative short stories on hot topics that make your brain think deeply but also have you laughing ...

False spirituality, and all practices connected to it, is one of the fastest growing businesses in the world. The wilder the claims, the more money can be and is made; the greater number of devoted followers such people have. In a world filled with people who have decided God has no place, they’re filling that void with as many false practices as they can. The Christian Church and other Orthodox religions also see people within their fold claiming to have supernatural experiences. They too are often no different in allowing such claims without testing anyone or anything if it’s proving ...