Providence Jobs
January 11th, 2012
Mayor Cicilline announces Providence Jobs Now employment initiative
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A Sweet and Bitter Providence: Sex, Race, and the Sovereignty of God $8.00 Sex. Race. Scripture. Sovereignty. The book of Ruth entails themall. So readers shouldn’t be fooled by its age, says Pastor JohnPiper. Though its events happened over 3,000 years ago, the storyholds astounding relevance for Christians in the twenty-firstcentury.The sovereignty of God, the sexual nature of humanity, and thegospel of God’s mercy for the undeserving-these massive realitiesnever chang… |
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Tally’s Corner: A Study of Negro Streetcorner Men (Legacies of Social Thought Series) $15.00 The first edition of Tally’s Corner, a sociological classic selling more than one million copies, was the first compelling response to the culture of poverty thesis– that the poor are different and, according to conservatives, morally inferior–and alternative explanations that many African Americans are caught in a tangle of pathology owing to the absence of black men in families. The debate has… |
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The Forsaken: An American Tragedy in Stalin’s Russia $3.90 A remarkable piece of forgotten historythe story of how thousands of Americans were lured to Soviet Russia by the promise of jobs and better lives only to meet a tragic, and until now forgotten, endThe Forsaken starts with a photograph of a baseball team. The year is 1934, the image black and white: two rows of young men, one standing, the other crouching with their arms around one anothers sh… |