books by John Burke
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John Burke
No Perfect People Allowed: Creating a Come-as-You-Are Culture in the Church
John Burke
Zondervan
, 2007
Fresh look at "doing church"
I was interested in this book because my church is launching a daughter church. The insights that Burke has are so dead on. My husband's Bible study decided to go through the book a chapter at a time, using the discussion questions at the end of each one. The ...
Listening to the Beliefs of Emerging Churches: Five Perspectives
Mark Driscoll
, John Burke, ...
Zondervan
, 2007
The Theologianhood Of The Believer...
...is what emerging churches are about, at least according to this book (with the exception of Mark Driscoll's contributions). I say "contributions" because each of the five contributors not only writes a chapter of his/her own, but responds to each of the chapters by ...
Johannes Kepler: Giant of Faith and Science (Sowers) (Sowers)
John Hudson Tiner
Mott Media (MI)
, 1999
Science and faith blended in this man's life.
John Hudson Tiner dones a fine job of writing this easy reading book of Kepler's life. I cannot comment on how well he makes the subject matter easy to understand for the intended audience, since I am not experienced in that area, but I can tell it is a great book for ...
Soul Revolution: How Imperfect People Become All God Intended
John Burke
Zondervan
, 2008
Purpose, success, a better life?we all want it, but does it come to us, or does it come through us? Find out in this 60-day experiment in loving God and loving people. It has proved itself in thousands of lives. Now experience for yourself how moment-by-moment connection to God with wide-open willingness fulfills our deepest longings and ...
Seed of Knowledge, Stone of Plenty: Understanding the Lost Technology of the Ancient Megalith-Builders
John Burke,
Kaj Halberg
Council Oak Books
, 2005
Profound Insights into Ancient History
For so long history oriented disciplines have painted a primitive picture of ancient civilizations. All structures, we are told, were built for religious, political, or egotistical reasons. The notion that ancient civilizations had a scientific understanding of ...
Pete Culler on Wooden Boats
John G. Burke
International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
, 2007
A Boater's Miscellany
If the boat-building bug has bitten you hard enough that you've already gotten more than a few "how-to-build the Pineapple Snipe on your lunch break in one week for spare change" tomes under your belt, and progressed into the realm of plans by Gardiner, the practical ...
Best Practices in Organization Development and Change: Culture, Leadership, Retention, Performance, Coaching
Louis Carter
,
Richard F. Beckhard
, ...
Pfeiffer
, 2001
Five Topic Areas of OD and HRD Initiatives
"The principal goal of this book is to provide you with the key ingredients taken from best-companies to help you create and enhance your organization and human resource development (OD/HRD) initiative. Through a case study approach, this book provides practical, ...
I Hear America Reading: Why We Read - What We Read
John Y. Cole
Heinemann
, 1999
San Francisco Chronicle review
Praising the Power of Books REVIEWED BY Barbara Hass Sunday, January 30, 2000 In this digital age, a book about the joys of reading sounds quaint, even anachronistic. But sheer pleasure is timeless, and ``I Hear America Reading'' is a celebration of books and the ...
Presidential Transitions: From Politics to Practice
John P. Burke
Lynne Rienner Publishers
, 2000
John P. Burke provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the four US presidential transitions from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton, exploring how each president-elect prepared to take office and links those preparations to the performance and effectiveness of the new administration.
Byron Nelson: The Most Remarkable Year in the History of Golf
John Companiotte
Triumph Books (IL)
, 2006
Interesting facts, not much of a read though.
The book is an interesting chronicle of Byron's 1945 season, however the writing is rather dry. I think it could have been much more interesting if the author had more of a flair. I have read a lot of golf books, and this just left me slightly underwhelmed.
Running a Perfect Web Site
Stephen Wynkoop
, John Burke
Que Pub
, 1996
A guide for the aspiring webmaster covers the costs and resources involved in getting started, explains how to choose and set up a server, teaches HTML while introducing scripting languages, profiles new technologies, and outlines security issues. Original. (Advanced).
No Se Admiten Personas Perfectas: Creando Una Cultura en la Igelsia que Acepte a las Personas
John Burke
Vida
, 2006
SPANISH EDITION. The church is facing its greatest challenge ? and its greatest opportunity ? in our post-modern, post-Christian world. God is drawing thousands of spiritually curious ?imperfect people? to become his church ? but, how are we doing at welcoming them?
Advising Ike: The Memoirs of Attorney General Herbert Brownell
Herbert Brownell
, John P. Burke
University Press of Kansas
, 1993
If you like politics read this book
This is the true inside information on the nomination of Ike for President. Along the way learn about New York and the New York Young Republicans. A well written story. I feal like I know the man. May he rest in peace.
Burke's Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland
John Burke
Genealogical Pub Co
, 1977
King James I instituted the order of Baronet in 1611, and in the 230 years between that date and the year 1841, when the second edition of this work was originally published, nearly 1,000 Baronetcies succumbed to extinction or dormancy, the result of common exclusions in the laws governing descent. The purpose of this book is to set forth, in ...
Peak Performance: Training and Nutritional Strategies for Sport
John Hawley
,
Louise Burke
Allen & Unwin Academic
, 1998
Balanced, reader-friendly. Ideal for coach and athlete.
There are so many good points about this book I hardly know where to start. What impresses me most is that the authors have maintained a balanced and rational view on the many diverse and sometimes conflicting inputs - lab. tests, experience in the sport, folklore, ...
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