Bücher von Chris Smith

Sabbath Day is about the day of rest given to humanity on behalf of The Lord Jesus Christ.The day of rest should be a day of no work or labor, a day of enjoyment, a day of family time, and a day of Praise.The book was written for those who are doers of the Word of God by faith with obedience, and not a hearer only."Sabbath Day was finished because I believe by faith that my book will help people rest from working ourselves to death," says author Chris Smith.Chris Smith became a born again Christian by faith in August 1995 at Jubilee Christian Center in San Jose, California. In 1998, he began Love of Christ Ministries, which is committed to teaching the Gospel of The Lord Jesus Christ. Born in San Francisco, the author was raised in Milpitas, and now lives in Victorville, California. This is his first published book.Publisher''s website: http://sbpra.com/ChrisSmith

Colossians 3:16 - "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord."What better way to teach children Christian values than to plant God's Word in their hearts at an early age. In fact, God expects us to feed His lambs (john 21:15) by teaching His precepts to our children and grandchildren (Deut. 4:9). What a difference we could make in our nation and world: Feed My Lambs Alphabet Scripture songs is as basic as the ABC's. It can be used in any children's setting: home, Sunday School, Children's Church, Day Care, and Special Education ministries. It is effective for both audio and visual learners as well as for children with learning disabilities. Musical concepts such as: high/low, fast/slow, soft/loud, sounds of instruments, rhythm instruments, keyboard, basic scales, etc. may also be introduced. Children enjoy creating stories to go with the coloring book illustrations. Try cultivating their creativity or communication skills. Above all, concentrate on planting God's Word, seeds of love, and watching them grow, and your life will be truly blessed.

Offers a lively, detailed, and insightful guide to personal finance fundamentals for those just starting out on their paths to long-term financial security. Chris Smith provides the tools and guidance readers need to get on the right track with their savings, investing, buying a house, and financial planning for the future.

Chris Smith''s 101 Albums That Changed Popular Music tells the fascinating stories behind the most groundbreaking, influential, and often controversial albums ever recorded, ranging from The Anthology of American Folk Music (1952) to Elephant (2003) by The White Stripes. Organized chronologically to capture the flow of culture from one album to the next, this volume illuminates how these classic recordings reflectedΓÇöand sometimes changedΓÇöthe political, social, and economic culture of their eras. Among the featured albums are releases from the hard-blues explosion of the ''60s, including Robert Johnson''s King of the Delta Blues Singers, a landmark collection whose songs were later covered by the likes of Cream, Led Zeppelin, and the RollingStones. Punk made its mark in the ''70s with Patti Smith''s Horses and the Clash''s London Calling. In the ''80s Michael Jackson''s blockbuster LP, Thriller, not only topped the charts, it became the best-selling record of all time. Diversity defined the ''90s, with the most influential albums ranging from Garth Brooks''No Fences, which made country one of the hottest musical genres of the decade, to Dr. Dre''s debut, The Chronic, a multi-platinum smash hit that brought West Coast hip hop into the mainstream. For each album, the book lists the basic publication information, including release date, label, and producer. More important, Chris Smith sheds light on the history of these albums, revealing the inspiration behind their creation, and why they continue to stand the test of time.Selected on the basis of their popular appeal and influence on later genres, the albums included represent a wide variety of genres, such as blues, jazz, rock, reggae, rockabilly, folk, soul, hip-hop, and country. A timeline of important events, a selected bibliography for further reading, and an appendix of albums that almost made the cut round out this volume, making it a gold mine of information for everyone who loves popular music.

Whether on vinyl or MP3, the album has become an integral part of our cultural history. This work tells the stories behind the groundbreaking, influential, and often controversial albums ever recorded, such as: "Pet Sounds" (The Beach Boys), "What's Going On" (Marvin Gay), "London Calling" (The Clash), and "No Fences" (Garth Brooks).