More Real Stories About Authentic Encounters "Life is full of opportunities for us to be the hands and feet of Jesus Christ... These stories are real. Every one of them actually happened in the little coffeehouse on the Boardwalk in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina." -From The Introduction You will be encouraged to allow God to supernaturally move through your life into the lives of others. You will be challenged to step out of your comfort zone and walk in faith as you decide to make a difference in the life of another human being. You will realize that it's not too hard to just speak, touch or pray as God leads you throughout your day. You will also be introduced to the language of coffee as you will find definition to common phrases before each chapter. "It is thrilling to allow the Holy Spirit to nudge me as I go through the day. He is often directing us as to who to speak to, what to ask, when to pray and even who to hire." --From "Coffee House Diaries"

Based upon the Handbook of London, by the late Peter Cunningham.

The riveting story of the country's first banking scandal in the first decades of the American republic This enthralling historical narrative of the birth of speculative capitalism in America opens in the 1790s when financial pioneer-turned-confidence-man Andrew Dexter, Jr. created a pyramid scheme founded on real estate speculation and the greed of banks, who freely printed the paper money he needed to finance the then tallest building in the United States-the Exchange Coffee House, a 153-room, seven-story colossus in downtown Boston. The story of Dexter's rise and eventual collapse offered an object lesson to the rising young nation, and presents striking parallels to the subprime mortgage meltdown and looming economic collapse of today.

Kate Loveman explores the ways in which seventeenth- and eighteenth-century reading habits were applied to and shaped genres. Examining works by authors such as Defoe, Swift, Richardson and Fielding, she recovers a lost critical discourse through which authors and readers interrogated, mocked, and elaborated fictions. Her lively book offers a striking new approach to Restoration and eighteenth-century literature and politics, in particular to understanding the development of the novel.