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Grey Legion

Grey Legion

Craig Johnson

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2018
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Humanities golden age has passed; its achievements and mistakes lost in the mists of time. Yet its legacy remains for those blessed or cursed with the ability to utilise them. As humanity recovers from a war of extermination an elite force, used and betrayed by the very Government they serve; find themselves embroiled in a struggle for power. As the new humanity teeters on the tightrope between a bright future and a new dark age; its darkest secret rises from the grave to tip the balance and forces betrayed offspring to become its only hope.
Effective College Management

Effective College Management

Craig Johnson; Bruce W. Tuckman

Praeger Publishers Inc
1987
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Based on a model that was tested over several years at a large university, this book offers the reader expert, realistic, step-by-step guidance. The first two chapters present the model itself and tell why and under what conditions it was developed; its strengths and weaknesses; what principles it is based on, and how it is applied. The next chapters tell the reader exactly how to do it: the demonstrator will learn how to identify and set goals, plan strategies for goal attainment, carry out their plans and measure them. They will also see how to allocate resources, distribute dollars to faculty members, and much more. The final chapter presents the successes and failures of outcome management as a strategy for organizational management within a university setting.
ABC & D

ABC & D

Craig Johnson; Ken Webster

Terrapreta Publishing
2021
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This book is about an economic system that creates and circulates value. ABC&D explores an economy that is regenerative, accessible, abundant, open source, participative, distributive and devolved - by design. This book is a story of systemic re-orientation, away from an extractive linear economy towards a transformative circular economy. It's about rebuilding 'capitals' through the shift from extraction to circulation in both the monetary and materials cycles at the same time.The book's core concepts are illustrated using the food and farming sector. Through the lens of soil, food and farming systems, it looks in-depth at ways that people can design, build and participate in a regenerative economy. The Circular Economy illustrates really profound shifts and points to a new and emerging economics narrative which is beyond left and right - a devolved, post-capitalist economy based on wealth from the 'commons' and a reinvigorated democracy where the link between work and wages is broken.
You Are Extraordinary

You Are Extraordinary

Craig Johnson; Samantha Johnson

Thomas Nelson Publishers
2019
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In You Are Extraordinary, Craig and Samantha Johnson use fun rhymes and colorful pictures to celebrate kids who have unique challenges and gifts. Every page in this book focuses on a different ability or diverse circumstance, such as autism, different ethnicities, unique sizes and body types, physical limitations, cancer, adoptions, and more. You Are Extraordinary is an inspiring reminder to treat others with kindness and live out the truth that you are loved! And a letter to parents at the beginning of the book will encourage parents and caregivers and remind them that they're not alone.As the parents of a child with special needs, Craig and Samantha Johnson understand that kids who are a bit different from others sometimes need extra reassurance that God has an amazing purpose for them—not just despite their differences but because of them! The authors are the founders of Champions Club, an international ministry of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, for kids, teens, and adults with special needs. Joel Osteen, the senior pastor of Lakewood, is one of the many well-known supporters of Champions Clubs around the country.With its fun and uplifting message, You Are Extraordinary reminds children and adults alike that the world is a beautiful place when we treat everyone as the exceptional people they are!X
You Are Extraordinary

You Are Extraordinary

Craig Johnson; Samantha Johnson

Thomas Nelson Publishers
2019
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In You Are Extraordinary, Craig and Samantha Johnson use fun rhymes and colorful pictures to celebrate kids who have unique challenges and gifts. Every page in this book focuses on a different ability or diverse circumstance, such as autism, different ethnicities, unique sizes and body types, physical limitations, cancer, adoptions, and more. You Are Extraordinary is an inspiring reminder to treat others with kindness and live out the truth that you are loved! And a letter to parents at the beginning of the book will encourage parents and caregivers and remind them that they're not alone.As the parents of a child with special needs, Craig and Samantha Johnson understand that kids who are a bit different from others sometimes need extra reassurance that God has an amazing purpose for them—not just despite their differences but because of them! The authors are the founders of Champions Club, an international ministry of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, for kids, teens, and adults with special needs. Joel Osteen, the senior pastor of Lakewood, is one of the many well-known supporters of Champions Clubs around the country.With its fun and uplifting message, You Are Extraordinary reminds children and adults alike that the world is a beautiful place when we treat everyone as the exceptional people they are!
Eres extraordinario - Bilingüe

Eres extraordinario - Bilingüe

Craig Johnson; Samantha Johnson

Grupo Nelson
2020
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En Eres extraordinario, Craig y Samantha Johnson usan rimas divertidas e imágenes coloridas para celebrar a los niños que tienen desafíos y dones únicos. Cada página en este libro se enfoca en una habilidad diferente o circunstancia diversa, como el autismo, diferentes etnias, tamaños y tipos de cuerpo únicos, limitaciones físicas, cáncer, adopciones y más. ¡Eres extraordinario es un recordatorio inspirador para tratar a los demás con amabilidad y vivir la verdad de que eres amado! Y una carta a los padres al comienzo del libro animará a los padres y proveedores de cuidados y les recordará que no están solos.Como padres de un niño con necesidades especiales, Craig y Samantha Johnson entienden que los niños que son un poco diferentes de los demás a veces necesitan una mayor seguridad de que Dios tiene un propósito increíble para ellos, no solo a pesar de sus diferencias, ¡sino a causa de ellas! Los autores son los fundadores de Champions Club, un ministerio internacional de la Iglesia Lakewood en Houston, Texas, para niños, adolescentes y adultos con necesidades especiales. Joel Osteen, el pastor principal de Lakewood, es uno de los muchos conocidos partidarios de los Clubes de Campeones de todo el país.Con su mensaje divertido y edificante, Eres extraordinario recuerda a los niños y adultos por igual que el mundo es un lugar hermoso cuando tratamos a todos como las personas excepcionales que son.You Are ExtraordinaryIn Eres extraordinario, Craig and Samantha Johnson use fun rhymes and colorful pictures to celebrate kids who have unique challenges and gifts. Every page in this book focuses on a different ability or diverse circumstance, such as autism, different ethnicities, unique sizes and body types, physical limitations, cancer, adoptions, and more. Eres extraordinario is an inspiring reminder to treat others with kindness and live out the truth that you are loved! And a letter to parents at the beginning of the book will encourage parents and caregivers and remind them that they're not alone.As the parents of a child with special needs, Craig and Samantha Johnson understand that kids who are a bit different from others sometimes need extra reassurance that God has an amazing purpose for them—not just despite their differences, but because of them! The authors are the founders of Champions Club, an international ministry of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, for kids, teens, and adults with special needs. Joel Osteen, the senior pastor of Lakewood, is one of the many well-known supporters of Champions Clubs around the country.With its fun and uplifting message, Eres extraordinario reminds children and adults alike that the world is a beautiful place when we treat everyone as the exceptional people they are!
Afterdamp

Afterdamp

R Craig Johnson

Nancy Andrews Johnson
2022
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In the aftermath of his father's death in the railway yard, young John Rossing left the Colorado family farm in search of work to support his mother. The roads traveled took him into the tough, gritty, and dangerous world of late 19th and early 20th century mining in Colorado and Utah and the people who labored in the underground. Finding friendship, love, faith amongst the immigrants who crossed the oceans to work in the mines, John walks us into the dark portal and life in the mining towns of Winter Quarters and Castlegate which became two of the greatest mining disasters in US history. While John Rossing is a fictional character, allowing us to journey with him into the 19th and 20th century Western mining towns and the lives that fueled the development of American industry, the incidents and other people are historically accurate. Enter with John, the world of the deep and dark.Author, R. Craig Johnson, an international leader and attorney for the mining industry, and a Utah native, tells the story of these events, to honor all those early miners who lost their lives, toiling each and every day to prosper this nation.
Afterdamp

Afterdamp

R Craig Johnson

Nancy Andrews Johnson
2022
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In the aftermath of his father's death in the railway yard, young John Rossing left the Colorado family farm in search of work to support his mother. The roads traveled took him into the tough, gritty, and dangerous world of late 19th and early 20th century mining in Colorado and Utah and the people who labored in the underground. Finding friendship, love, faith amongst the immigrants who crossed the oceans to work in the mines, John walks us into the dark portal and life in the mining towns of Winter Quarters and Castlegate which became two of the greatest mining disasters in US history. While John Rossing is a fictional character, allowing us to journey with him into the 19th and 20th century Western mining towns and the lives that fueled the development of American industry, the incidents and other people are historically accurate. Enter with John, the world of the deep and dark.Author, R. Craig Johnson, an international leader and attorney for the mining industry, and a Utah native, tells the story of these events, to honor all those early miners who lost their lives, toiling each and every day to prosper this nation.
The Psychology of Consumer Behavior

The Psychology of Consumer Behavior

Brian Mullen; Craig Johnson

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc
1990
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After years of study in the area of consumer behavior, Mullen and Johnson bring together a broad survey of small answers to a big question: "Why do consumers do what they do?" This book provides an expansive, accessible presentation of current psychological theory and research as it illuminates fundamental issues regarding the psychology of consumer behavior. The authors hypothesize that an improved understanding of consumer behavior could be employed to more successfully influence consumers' use of products, goods, and services. At the same time, an improved understanding of consumer behavior might be used to serve as an advocate for consumers in their interactions in the marketplace.
Sense and Sustainability

Sense and Sustainability

Ken Webster; Craig Johnson

TerraPreta
2009
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The transition to a low carbon economy will be challenging but necessary. This book makes the case for a practical education for sustainability based on exploring and testing frameworks especially the ideas and innovations behind the leading edge of design, business and industry today. Inspired by understanding living systems, this new circular economy is transforming the sense of what a sustainable future might be. Education contributes most to the future of our young people when it opens up discussion on how sustainable can be aspirational: in our view, it needs to be about 'better and better' not 'less and less'. This highly illustrated book also comes with online materials and resources for continuing professional development. An inspiring and timely book for educators.
Uncle Abner

Uncle Abner

Melville Davisson Post; Craig Johnson

West Virginia University Press
2015
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First published in 1918, Uncle Abner: Master of Mysteries is an anthology of detective stories written by Melville Davisson Post. The popular stories within this collection were serialized in national magazines such as the Saturday Evening Post in the early 20th century.Uncle Abner is an amateur detective in present-day Harrison County, West Virginia. Throughout his journeys around this antebellum wilderness, long before the nation had a proper police system, the honest Uncle Abner is confronted by murders and mysteries that cannot be ignored. With uncanny intuition, impressive logic, and keen observation of human actions, Uncle Abner is Melville Davisson Post's most celebrated literary creation and is considered to be one of the most important texts in American detective and crime fiction.This new edition contains an introduction by Craig Johnson, author of the Walt Longmire novels.
More Than A Gym

More Than A Gym

Craig Childress Johnson

Lulu.com
2019
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Joining a gym certainly has its merits. Going in and pumping iron and wearing out treadmills has benefits. The real long-term benefits of finding your place in the likes of our YMCA have little to do with exercise. Those benefits have everything to do with social integration and connection. I've made many of my best friends in our Y. As my stories have shown, I've found my quality of life greatly enhanced and I'm one hundred percent certain I've gained no less than fifteen years of life expectancy because of the people I've met there who have been used to show me a better way of living. I never cease to be amazed at the connections we members have in our Y. We exercise, travel, dine, and even visit each other in hospitals. I find a magnitude of fellowship and support far beyond what I've found anywhere else. It's important enough to me that I moved and bought a place to live within walking distance of the Y. When someone takes away my car keys and license, I want to still be able to get there.
Puzzles - Making Sense of Life One Piece at a Time
We're all working to complete a complex puzzle with the pieces of our lives, something of eternal value. Unlike the ones made by toy companies, the ones we're working to complete do not come in a nice box with a color picture on top depicting the finished puzzle. With an average life span of 78.8 years, we each get just under thirty thousand irreplaceable days which will come together to create the unique picture of our lives. Some get more pieces, some way less. I was never told as a child that much of life was not going to make sense, that many of the pieces of my life would have sharp edges, deep pain, grievous loss, and severe limitation attached to them. It's was easy to scream at the silent night sky, "Why me?" when staring down a dragon. We desperately want to put some pieces back in the box. Those of faith believe God orders their steps, numbers their days, brings together thousands of pieces to create a rich and meaningful life. We claim radiant promises such as, "For I know the plans that I have for you, ' declares the Lord, 'plans for prosperity and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope." We know our Creator has put exactly the right number and mix of pieces into the boxes of our lives, that when we let Him have His way with us, the resulting picture of our lives will be out of this world. "No eye has seen, no ear has heard, nor has the heart of man even imagined all that God has prepared for those who love him." Suddenly, all the pieces fit together. Inside are some puzzle pieces of my life, some colorful, some dark gray, even black. I trust God is not finished putting me together yet. May it be so for you.
Some Reflections From Late Autumn

Some Reflections From Late Autumn

Craig Childress Johnson; Elva Rice

Lulu.com
2025
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Once in a great while we are given the privilege of meeting an old soul with great wisdom and faith, one from whom we can gain much learning. If we meet one of these humble souls we will never get them to admit they have anything to teach us. The author knows differently. He has had the privilege to sit in the presence of one who has lived eighty-five years, hear her stories, gain sage advice, and learn, that what at face value might be seen as grim circumstances are, in fact, gateways to journeys of faith. Mrs. Rice provides profound evidence of a solid Christian faith in her deeply moving and simple poems and in her responses to the harshest circumstances life has to offer. Despite the death of her husband, a daughter, and the complete paralysis of her son following an auto accident, she will, with the greatest sincerity, tell anyone who will listen that God has been good to her. She is living proof that Faith is more than enough to face the greatest challenges of life. It is her wish that her poems and life story would be a testimony to her Faith in the One who has carried her through the deep valleys. These poems and her stories are her gift of thanks. Mr. Johnson's role was limited to seeing the great value in these stories and poems. He performed the barest minimum of editing of her poems and stories. Some things don't need improving. - House of Clement
Wisdom to Find Our Way Home

Wisdom to Find Our Way Home

Craig Childress Johnson

Lulu.com
2024
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I've often wondered what kind of wisdom and knowledge was archived in the great library at Alexandria. Was there wisdom and knowledge in the library comparable to what Solomon possessed? How would the troubled arc of history have been altered if such knowledge had been preserved? We shall never know. Last year, I stood in the ruins of the magnificent Celsus library at Ephesus. What happened to the 12,000 scrolls once housed there? Would Ephesus have thrived if the wisdom and knowledge in those scrolls had been preserved? Provided guidance to the affairs of the Ephesians? Despite the best efforts of many over the centuries to outlaw and extirpate the Old and New Testaments and other writings, ancient Jewish wisdom literature found in Proverbs, Psalms, Job, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, the Book of Wisdom, the Wisdom of Sirach, and to some extent Baruch has been preserved. The greatest libraries of antiquity have been lost, yet this priceless wisdom is still informing and guiding the lives of hundreds of millions. The world has become my library. As I wander around the world, trusting assorted jet pilots, ship captains, bus drivers, and others to take me to interesting inspirational places, to be a student of the world, I'm reminded all these places are merely intermediate stops on my journey. Yet, there are lessons and experiences awaiting me at every stop. Wisdom has often been described as the alloy of knowledge and experience. When I allow the knowledge and wisdom of those going before me to be conjoined with the sometimes very challenging experiences of my own life journey, I have a chance of growing up, with increasing faith and resilience. These essays are brief glimpses into challenges, tests of faith, and insights I've recently had in places as diverse as Dublin, the Negev Desert, Istanbul, Manhattan, and the bike path across from my house. My goal is to incorporate this wisdom of the ages into all the affairs of my life. I hope it shows in these essays that I might even have had a modest bit of success. .
Clouds - Finding the Patterns in My Life

Clouds - Finding the Patterns in My Life

Craig Childress Johnson

Lulu.com
2024
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We have long been taken with patterns in our lives. For centuries, the great religions of the world have attempted to describe patterns in our lives, our world, our universe. We have a compelling need to understand, what to expect from the gods, from ourselves. We don't do well with uncertainty, and many have found a comforting certainty in their religious faith and practices. For centuries, scientists have searched for the patterns in nature explaining everything from orbital mechanics to nuclear fusion to neuro-immuno-psychiatry. I have found certain patterns yield amazing changes in my life. Being honest, open-minded, and willing to embrace new thoughts and new practices allows me to be rocketed into a 4th dimension of living. Suiting up, showing up, and asking God, "What's the next right thing? What are we doing next?" The most important patterns in my life include daily meditation, consistent prayer, regular exercise in the morning, being nice, helping others, giving more, taking less, and living in the present. These patterns increase my chances of living a purposeful life filled with meaning. I will trust God's spirit to show me the patterns of my life and how to experience God's promise of "old things passing away and all things becoming new." These essays are but tiny facets, chips, resulting from the process of being made new - not always easy or pleasant, sometimes painful and scary. I am regularly reminded that "All things work together for good for those that love the Lord and are called according to His purposes." and to "consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its perfect result, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing."
Gratitude - Daily Doses of God's Abundance

Gratitude - Daily Doses of God's Abundance

Craig Childress Johnson

Lulu.com
2017
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It s been said, I won t remember what you did, or what you said. I will remember how you made me feel. We live in our feelings. How we feel colors all our life experiences, good or bad. How is it one person will embrace something with rapturous delight while another experiences the same thing with absolute life sapping dread? How have I sat through intense turbulence on airplanes planning my funeral while others around me sleep soundly? Attitudes we bring to an experience in life will determine if it s one of catharsis or deadening fear. Attitude is everything in life. Life is 10% what happens to me, and 90% how I respond to it. When gratitude becomes the dominant emotion in our universe of feelings, we move from states of discontent, anger, frustrated perfectionism, even depression towards serenity, acceptance, peace, tranquility, well being. With gratitude, everything becomes a gift to be celebrated, a bonus. Daily doses of gratitude might even help you find your own hidden treasure.
The Second Season of Growth

The Second Season of Growth

Craig Childress Johnson

Lulu.com
2017
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Advice given when buying plants or trees is "Don't expect any blooms the first year. Fruit trees may require three years." I planted a slim brown stick in my yard and got nothing the first year except a thin brown stick with a few leaves on it. During its second season of growth and beyond, that brown stick grew to 7 inches in diameter and now produces wondrous 20 foot pink clouds each spring. In an ideal world we learn lessons the first time around. So often, as with daffodils and cherry trees, we need more time to get it. Winter, incendiary summer, a few storms, and unexpected late frost toughen us, giving us confidence to face whatever life has for us. We can then bloom where we are planted. We often don't have choices about challenges life gives us, but we have free-will in deciding how to respond to them. We can embrace the One who gives Wisdom to live life abundantly. May these vignettes inspire you to find pearls of learning and wisdom to be harvested from the depths of your own life.