The Rising of Africa: A Video and Various Resources

This is just a roughly put-together post. It's interesting how this CNN video shows that trouble for Europe is becoming an opportunity for Africa. Here are a few books and reports that are great for anyone with an interest in Africa and where Africa could be headed. Please put these on your reading list. Africa Rising: How 900 Million African Consumers Offer More Than You Think (2009) by Vijay Mahajan Africa's Greatest Entrepreneurs (2009)...

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A Simply Beautiful Wedding (1999) by Eileen Silva Kindig

Book's pages:  149; Eileen S. Kindig is obviously writing mainly to American brides and their mothers. Nonetheless, the principles she gives are useful in any culture and can also help bridegrooms to assist in the planning of a “sensible” wedding. As an individual who’s planning to be married shortly, I decided to read this book to get a little understanding of the “female world” in relation to weddings. I think reading this book will...

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Catastrophe: Risk and Response (2004) by Richard A. Posner

Book's pages:  322; Sorry friends, I'm a bit busy studying for my Certified Public Accountant exam so I don't have a review prepared for this book at this time. Please check back in the near future. I hope I'll remember what this book was about! ...

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The Crisis Ahead: A Compilation from the Writings of Ellen G. White (1970) Prepared by Robert W. Olson

Book's pages:  133; Robert W. Olson put together this compilation of Spirit of Prophecy quotations (Ellen G. White writings) to give a brief summary about Ellen G. White's view on various topics. It is the most concise book I have come across to date on Ellen G. White's views of the challenges facing the planet on all fronts and the Adventist church's role and calling during the time of those challenges. I don't even remember where I...

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Lord, Teach Me How To Pray (2011) by Stephen L. Lyons

Book pages:  44; Sorry friends, I'm a bit busy studying for my Certified Public Accountant exam so I don't have a review prepared for this book at this time. Please check back in the near future. I hope I'll remember what this book was about! ...

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