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Dan Savage’s mother wants him to get married. His boyfriend, Terry, says “no thanks” because he doesn’t want to act like a straight person. Their six-year-old son DJ says his two dads aren’t “allowed” to get married, but that he’d like to come to the reception and eat cake. Throw into the mix Dan’s straight siblings, whose varied choices form a microcosm of how Americans are approaching marriage...
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A breakthrough guide to healing troubled relationships Why do couples break up? In The Commitment Dialogues, bestselling author Matthew McKay dissects a range of typical dialogues gone wrong in order to illustrate how fear sabotages relationships. He introduces readers to 10 couples struggling with specific issues. As their dialogues unfold, each couple's core problems are revealed. Dr. McKay then shows how his techniques can help heal fractured relationships...
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As far as Marcus O'Connell is concerned, his situation is perfect. He's now living with the love of his life, Charlotte, and they're serving as guardians for Eva, a little girl he rescued whose mother is serving time in prison for a crime of which, in Marcus's mind, she was unfairly convicted.
But Charlotte isn't on board with Marcus's way of thinking. Because her divorce is now final, she wants-no, expects Marcus to want the same things she...
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The small-business guru behind Duct Tape Marketing and The Referral Engine teaches listeners how to establish lasting commitment in their employees, customers, and businesses.
Why are some companies able to generate committed, long-term customers while others struggle to stay afloat? Why do the employees of some organizations fully dedicate themselves while others punch the clock without enthusiasm?
By studying the ins and outs of companies that...
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You are meant to feel joy every day-to be wildly happy, deeply purposeful, and fulfilled. So, why are so many of us so miserable? The unconscious emotional conditioning that most people have received in their lives keeps us stuck in negative patterns of anxiety, depression, addiction, and aimlessness. We've been taught to live in reaction, not in intention.
In reality, life is not as hard as it's been made out to be. When you live your life on purpose,...
10) The Commitments
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20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
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[2003]
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Fueled by raw talent and driven by dreams of glory, a dozen dead-enders from Dublin's gritty North Side share a passion for soul music that takes their band on a wild rollercoaster ride from the streets to superstardom! Includes 4 hours of extras.
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"Wanted: lesbian couple to foster wonderful eleven-year-old African American boy with gender identity issues."
Meet Antwan. Not only has he got gender issues, he's severely emotionally disturbed, severely demanding and, as he puts it, "born to argue."
In the late nineties, Nicola Harwood and her girlfriend moved to San Francisco in order to be at the epicentre of queer culture. Shortly after arriving, they encountered an ad posted in the SF Bay Times...
12) The Commitments
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
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c1991
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Story of a young rebel soul band from the Dublin ghetto, and their struggle to make it in the music business.
13) The commitments
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Barrytown novels volume 1
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Vintage Books
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1989, c1987
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14) The Commitments
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RLJ Entertainment
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[2016]
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Fueled by raw talent and driven by dreams of glory, a dozen dead-enders from Dublin's gritty North Side share a passion for soul music that takes their band on a wild rollercoaster ride from the streets to superstardom.
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In heaven, a glorious marriage awaits! Expectations mount. Excitement is everywhere. God has not spared even the tiniest of details. Everything is complete. As the church eagerly anticipates the return of her Bridegroom, Jesus Christ, thoughts of how to prepare for the royal celebration confront believers. What does one do to be ready for the eminent arrival of the King of kings? Love Is the Commitment: Protocol Guidelines for Gods Royal Wedding contains...
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The world is trying to silence the Kingdom-minded male, and God is saying, "My men are a critical key in the Kingdom of God. They are the head of the family! They carry the seed." In Yes, God! Volume 2 Men's Edition, Michele Noel-Peake invites you to be impacted, moved, and inspired through the examples of seven men who have overcome real challenges, shown real courage, and are committed to a real God! These men were not afraid to be vulnerable and...
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"The way of the cross is a magnificent obsession with a heavenly pearl, beside which everything else in life has no value." Following Christ, says John White, is not cheap. The cost is substantial. There will be suffering and loss. But the benefits, rewards and joys that come with our commitment to him are well worth the sacrifices that must be made to answer the call to Christ. Consider the cost. Then take up your cross. And follow Jesus in the only...
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Taylor and Francis
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2021
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The phenomenon of commitment is a cornerstone of human social life. Commitments make individuals' behavior predictable, thereby facilitating the planning and coordination of joint actions involving multiple agents. Moreover, commitments make people willing to rely upon each other, and thereby contribute to sustaining characteristically human social institutions such as jobs, money, government and marriage. However, it is not well understood how
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The Cape Town Commitment is a statement of shared biblical convictions and a call to action. It is the fruit of a deliberate process, facilitated by the Lausanne Movement, to discern what the Holy Spirit is saying to the churches of each continent.
This study edition of The Cape Town Commitment offers over 100 discussion questions and new material to aid in further reflection and reading of the Cape Town Commitment. Perfect for study group leaders...
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