There is a difference between happiness and blessedness. Understanding the Greek word "makarios" is essential to understanding the important passage of Matthew 5:1-11 and Luke 6:20-26. With the Sermon on the Mount following, Jesus draws important conclusions to the walk of the Christian with the fact of true happiness all of us desire..
A Native American boy captures a hawk in the hope that he can also capture some sense of its ability to fly....Parnall's sweeping black-and-white panoramas complement this spare, poetic text.” —School Library Journal A Caldecott Honor BookAn ALA Notable Book
Part of the award-winning Contemporary Authors(R) series, Contemporary Authors(R) First Revision contains bio-bibliographical information on novelists, poets, playwrights, nonfiction writers, journalists, screenwriters, and other authors. Sketches typically include personal information, addresses, career history, writings, work in progress, biographical/critical sources and authors comments and/or informative essays about their lives and work....