Author: Carol C. Kanar
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Keywords: writer, confident
Number of Pages: 493
Published: 2008-06-18
List price: $97.95
ISBN-10: 0618958460
ISBN-13: 9780618958467

Guided by the belief that students develop their own writing process as they become more experienced writers, The Confident Writer provides a wide range of opportunities to help students build their skills and confidence. The text’s pedagogy promotes critical reading, thinking, and writing, underscoring the connection among the three. Students are asked to respond to high-interest professional and student essay selections and topical writing prompts; complete a variety of exercises, including collaborative and Internet exercises; and compose reflective journal entries. The Fifth Edition

Author: GARY, L HARBAUGH
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Keywords: christian, confident
Number of Pages: 172
Published: 2000-01-01
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 080664026X
ISBN-13: 9780806640266

This highly practical book provides Christians with the spiritual and psychological tools necessary to develop what the author calls "faith hardiness"-a resilient approach to life’s stresses grounded in the awareness of Christ’s presence. The book draws from psychological tools, including the Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator, as well as spiritual resources such as prayer, the devotional life, worship, and Holy Communion. Great for both group and individual study, this is a book for those who want to live as truly confident Christians.

Author: Anne Jensen
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Keywords: daughters, confident, gods
Number of Pages: 380
Published: 1996-01-01
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0664256724
ISBN-13: 9780664256722

In this study, Anne Jensen provides an exhaustive account of the many roles women played in the early church and their subsequent marginalization by the later church.

Author: Dr. Norman Vincent Peale
Publisher: Fireside
Keywords: living, confident, guide
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-03-12
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0743234871
ISBN-13: 9780743234870

"Change your thoughts and you change your life." -- Norman Vincent Peale A Guide to Confident Living shows you how to release your inner powers to achieve confidence and contentment. Using accessible language, Dr. Peale helps you find the way to new energy that will actually revitalize your life. Here, he offers advice on how to: • free your inner powers • "talk out" your troubles • lose your inferiority complex • achieve a calm center for your life • practice the power of prayer • find freedom from fear and sorrow • attain marital, professional, and personal happiness

Author: Anabel Gillham
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Keywords: christ, knowing, woman, confident
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2003-05-01
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0736912401
ISBN-13: 9780736912402

Many women believe that if they try hard enough to be the perfect Christian woman, God will honor their efforts. But God does not call them to be perfect. He wants them to be confident—confident in His love and acceptance. As a mentor, friend, and former perfection–seeker, Anabel Gillham shares how women can experience the transforming touch of confidence as they: understand who they are in relation to Christ and to others recognize their three biggest needs and discover how God meets them rely on God for their value, worth, and success With more than 100,000 cop

Author: Deanna D. Sellnow
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Keywords: infotrac, rom, speaking, public, confident
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2004-04-07
List price: $126.95
ISBN-10: 0534551920
ISBN-13: 9780534551926

Previously titled PUBLIC SPEAKING: A PROCESS APPROACH, Deanna Sellnow’s CONFIDENT PUBLIC SPEAKING, SECOND EDITION distinguishes itself as the introductory text that most effectively presents the process of public speaking and the strategies students can use to become confident public speakers. Student-oriented and reader-friendly, the book offers unique coverage of learning styles as an aspect of audience diversity, as well as its extensive, integrated coverage of overcoming communication apprehension and the significant role ethics plays in public speaking.. Changes to the Second Editio

Author: Terri Apter
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: believe, themselves, children, raising, child, confident
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2006-12
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0393328961
ISBN-13: 9780393328967

A renowned social psychologist’s clear-cut, thoughtful, and practical strategy for parents who want to promote self-confidence in their child. Raising confident, motivated, and caring children is a parent’s greatest challenge. Drawing on her own extensive research on children and parents, Terri Apter has created a guide based on "emotional coaching"—learning to respond appropriately to a child’s feelings—that helps parents raise children to solve problems, to be socially active and understand others, and to manage emotions, all of which are crucial to developing confiden