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Pietro La Greca Sr. was an intimidating Napolitano con man dubbed “Mexico’s real-life Don Corleone”. He ran Mexico’s biggest money-laundering scheme during the worst economic period in the country’s history. His was a world of fast cars, mansions on the water, and VIP treatment at Las Vegas casinos. His exploitation of Mexico’s financial free fall made him a wealthy man. But while he was running his criminal empire, his son, Pietro Jr., a.k.a. Picho, was learning his father’s tricks—if only to bring the man down.

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Largely autobiographical, Christ in Concrete opens with the dramatic Good Friday collapse of a building under construction, crucifying in concrete an Italian construction worker, whose death leaves his pregnant wife and eight children impoverished. His oldest son, Paul, at just 12 years old, must take over his father’s role—and his job.

Has your heart grown cold? Throughout the history of the church, God sent flames of fire to stir his people and turn the world upside down. Count Zinzendorf, John Wesley, Jonathan Edwards, and others ingited spiritual awakening around the globe. In the Carriers of the Fire series, Frank Di Pietro captures the stories of these firebrands. Each short, easy-to-read chapter instills fervor and a renewed sense of hope. Whether used as a devotional or a historical study, the snapshots of glory in this book will transform your life.The Revivalists is the first volume in the Carriers of the Fire ...

For 25 years, Dr. Pietro Bartolo has run the lone medical clinic on the Italian island of Lampedusa. In that time he has rescued, welcomed, and cared for many of the hundreds of thousands of desperate migrants from the Middle East and Africa who have washed up on the island's shores. In this inspiring account of his life and work, Bartolo shares his quiet dignity, unshakable moral center, and inspirational message - "We can't and we won't be governed by our fears."

Pietro La Greca, el padre, fue un intimidante estafador napolitano, al que apodaban “El Don Corleone mexicano de la vida real”. Dirigió el mayor negocio de lavado de dinero durante el peor periodo económico en la historia de México. El suyo era un mundo de autos deportivos, mansiones a la orilla del mar y atenciones VIP en los casinos de Las Vegas. Beneficiarse y explotar la caída libre financiera de México lo convirtió en un hombre muy rico. Sin embargo, mientras él dirigía su imperio criminal, su hijo, Pietro, también conocido como “Picho”, iba aprendiendo los trucos de su padre.

Every revival is unique, but commonalities are found in each one. When we recognize the patterns, it helps us uncover the signs of grace in our time. Rend The Heavens: Stories of Awakening sets out to do this. This book will ignite your heart and stir your soul. This 286-page work, with an exciting mix of biographical narratives and revival accounts, is arranged in chronological order and broken up into sixteen chapters: Gerhard Tersteegen George Whitefield Hudson Taylor (Part 1) Hudson Taylor (Part 2) Cane Ridge Campmeeting The Hawaiian Awakening Robert Cleaver Chapman The Great Prayer ...

“The fire must be kept burning on the altar continually, it must not be extinguished” (Leviticus 6:13). John Wesley was asked how thousands fall on their faces and cry out in repentance when he preaches. He responded, “I just set myself on fire and they come to watch me burn.” Throughout church history, God has raised up “flames of fire” to stir hearts and turn the world upside down. Count Zinzendorf, Jonathan Edwards, Charles Finney, Evan Roberts, William Seymour, Smith Wigglesworth, Kathryn Kuhlman, and countless others fanned the sparks of revival and revolutionized history. ...

The Doctor’s Voice is a unique and inspiring vade mecum for medical students, junior doctors, and consultants to help them develop their communication, leadership, and self-governance skills. It is a blueprint for building engagement and trust across the spectrum of stakeholders for the purpose of creating thriving healthcare. This book is a window into the endless opportunities arising from unleashing the priceless value of what doctors have to give.

Hidden somewhere in South America, a world full of adventure awaits, but only the extravagant Professor Challenger believes in its existence. When he joins a reporter in search of adventure, a brave nobleman and a colleague ready to prove him wrong, Challenger will, at last, have the opportunity to discover the lost world.

On a spiritual level, my existence has been rather troubled. I was a big blasphemer, I hated the Church and I also wanted to get baptized (which fortunately I didn't do). I know you are looking for a quick and easy solution to manifest events and changes in your life. You've probably also read a few other books that were later deemed inconclusive. I understand you perfectly. Even before getting closer to the Christian faith I was a great lover of personal growth. I avidly bought and read the texts of the best-known gurus of this huge industry headed by great masons. My journey of ...

An unnamed island in the middle of the ocean hides a huge secret. During the day, inhuman screams are heard coming from a house. At night, the silence is only broken by stifled rumors that come from the forest. It is said that someone there played God. It is said that something went terribly wrong....

Come limitare l'impatto dei consumi di energia sull'uomo e sull'ambiente, senza compromettere lo sviluppo economico? Un impiego delle fonti rinnovabili, e in particolare dell'energia solare, è ormai ritenuto necessario e possibile, anche in ampie proporzioni. Nel volume si discutono gli aspetti tecnologici ed economici dello sfruttamento dell'energia solare e si offre un quadro delle politiche nazionali e dell'Unione europea nel settore.

CONOSCI LA PNL E MIGLIORA TE STESSO è un manuale completo che rende alla portata di tutti...

AfterLIFE: Waking Up from My American Dream empowers the listener to live with purpose and to know that change is possible. It shares a story of transformation in a way that gives the listener a sense that this is their journey. With introspection and honesty, AfterLIFE shows how living the American dream does not guarantee a life of happiness.

Al liceo Pietro Minto odiava la matematica. O meglio: si sentiva odiato, perseguitato, escluso da quei simboli e quelle formule simili a rune misteriose. Come molti, ammettiamolo. E come molti, uscito dalla maturità con il proverbiale calcio nel sedere, è ben deciso a lasciarsi tutto alle spalle: numeri, problemi, conti che non tornano mai. Ma l'incontro mancato con la matematica rimane dentro di lui come una ferita non rimarginata, un tarlo che scava la sua via per uscire: ormai adulto decide allora di lanciarsi in un'impresa che ha qualcosa di folle, ma proprio per questo anche di esaltante.

C'è una buona notizia: ora sappiamo con certezza che gli esseri umani sono stati progettati per affrontare con successo difficoltà e stress. Discendiamo da gente che è sopravvissuta a un'infinità di predatori, guerre, carestie, migrazioni, malattie e catastrofi naturali. Noi siamo costruiti per convivere quotidianamente con lo stress. A questo scopo possediamo dentro di noi, come un dono, un insieme di risorse che abbiamo ereditato dal passato e che costituiscono la nostra "resilienza".

Nuovo percorso tematico sulla Chiesa, attraverso uno sguardo approfondito alla Lumen Gentium, la Costituzione Dogmatica promulgata dal Concilio Vaticano II.

Parte uno. Popolazioni in grado di usare misteriosi poteri magici. Mondi paralleli nati nella notte dei tempi. Astronavi in preda al fanatismo religioso... Questo libro raccoglie il meglio della produzione breve di Ursula K. Le Guin, racconti o short novels pluripremiati, molti dei quali ambientati nei celebri universi di Terramare e dell'Ecumene. Contiene i racconti Più grande, più lento di qualsiasi impero, Buffalo Gals, won't you come out tonight, Herne, La questione di Seggri.

Un libro que explica bien la forma de actuar y tentar del diablo, las cosas que hay que evitar para no tener problemas con Satanás y los remedios para vencer al diablo.