"On any given day, nearly half a million children are served by foster care services in the U.S. at an annual cost of over $25 billion. Growing demand and shrinking funds have so greatly stressed the child welfare system that calls for orphanages have re-entered the public debate for the first time in nearly half a century. New ideas are desperately needed to transform a system in crisis, guarantee better outcomes for children in foster ..."
"What is the future of old age? How will families, services, and economies adapt to an older population? Such questions often provoke extreme and opposing answers: some see ageing populations as having the potential to undermine economic growth and prosperity; others see new and exciting ways of living in old age. The Futures of Old Age places these questions in the context of social and political change, and assesses what the various fu ..."
"The Futures of Old Age What is the future of old age? How will families, services, and economies adapt to an older population? This book places these questions in the context of social and political change, and assesses what the various futures of old age might be. It deals with key contemporary themes, including: population ageing; health; wealth; pensions; and more. Full description"
Fortis Momentum A Spiritually Inspirational Self-Help Book of Prayers, Meditations, Thoughts, and Strategies for Christianity (Spiritually Inspirational Self-Help Books for Christianity) by ChrisDowns Paperback, 458 Pages, Published 2014 by Createspace ISBN-13: 978-1-4664-1408-2, ISBN: 1-4664-1408-1
"God, as the master creator of all, is who we should have as our artist, painting us
continually to become more beautiful in His sight, and more capable in ours. And
though we all are created equal yet unique, others can rub some of their wet
paint onto us, as it were, having us absorb their likeness. If this is confusing to
you, just think of it this way: there are many people in the world that paint, but they
don't paint as flawle ..."
Revelation Field Manual A Spiritually Inspirational Self-Help Book for Christianity by ChrisDowns Paperback, 46 Pages, Published 2011 by Createspace ISBN-13: 978-1-4611-3992-8, ISBN: 1-4611-3992-9
"Somewhat serious; somewhat humorous. The Revelation Field Manual is a guide for those going through any kind of spiritual warfare. It's a small book designed to aid readers in growing their faith, while also preparing them for what future attacks the devil may commit. For anyone looking to have a stronger faith, this book is for you!"
Book of Prayers A Spiritually Inspirational Self-Help Book of Prayers for Christianity by ChrisDowns Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2011 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-4611-9829-1, ISBN: 1-4611-9829-1
"A Spiritually Inspirational Self-Help Book of Prayers for Christianity Chris Downs. AT mony Times in life, we simply don'T know whdT To proy. lT is dT This Time ThdT we know proyer is highly needed. The enemy is good oT confusing us To ..."
Streaking The Simple Practice of Conscious, Consistent Actions That Create Life-changing Results by Downs, Jeffery J./ Downs, Jami L./ Mcchesney, Chris Published 2020 by Page Two Strategies Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-989603-46-8, ISBN: 1-989603-46-7
"Whether you're considering your first trip abroad or your 100th, this book will invigorate your travel dreams…With life-changing stories from everyday people, Don't Let The World Pass You By! 52 Reasons to Have a Passport inspired, informs and entertains. This one-of-a-kind book shows that traveling abroad is easier, more fun and less expensive than many of us might imagine.Discover How To:•Escape your daily routine•Improve your resume• ..."
" Questioning Life “What do I do with my life?” “Where do I go from here?” Questions are asked and answered in this deeply moving collection of writings by gifted believers. Featuring best-selling Bethel-Redding authors including Bill Johnson and Paul Manwaring. An Apple for the Road is a compilation of hidden treasures of courage—dreams revealed, fears exposed, and failures painfully bared—the stories are as inspiring as they are convic ..."
"Free speech has been a historically volatile issue in higher education. In recent years, however, there has been a surge of progressive censorship on campus. This wave of censorship has been characterized by the explosive growth of such policies as "trigger warnings" for course materials; "safe spaces" where students are protected from speech they consider harmful or distressing; "micro-aggression" policies that often strongly discourag ..."
"Overcoming Emotional Trauma: Life Beyond Survival Mode is a balance of personal stories and perspective that is interwoven, and it works! Travis humanizes how trauma can play out in an individual for a deeper understanding. This book will help you look at other factors, besides just behaviors and symptoms. Overcoming Emotional Trauma is not only for professionals working with those who have experienced trauma, but for those who have ..."
Order in Chaos by ChrisDowns Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2011 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-4610-7435-9, ISBN: 1-4610-7435-5
"Limited edition. Out of print. Synopsis Order in Chaos is a short read, that can be used as a daily devotional, or simply to ponder some of life’s mysteries in meditation. Providing many scriptures to help in your growth, this book is sure to make you think a little more outside the box. It starts out simple, and then moves along to some of life’s greater questions, which only God can answer. Views expressed are there to help you gr ..."