The Essential 55 Workbook
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
From the Disney Teacher of the Year and New York Times bestselling author comes the ideal updated companion to the revised edition of The Essential 55.
Ron Clark is a minister and church planter at the Agape Church of Christ in Portland, Oregon. He and his wife Lori led a small team in 2006 to begin a congregation reaching those in abuse, homelessness, prostitution, and addiction. Agape continues to partner with local agencies to help people experience freedom, self respect, and joy. They believe that Jesus' call to Christians and Christian leaders is to be a resource for their cities.






From the Disney Teacher of the Year and New York Times bestselling author comes the ideal updated companion to the revised edition of The Essential 55.
The narrative explores Jesus' declaration at the synagogue, emphasizing his mission to liberate the oppressed and offer hope, peace, and safety. Following his departure, the focus shifts to the responsibility of his followers to carry on this vital ministry, highlighting themes of mission, community, and the enduring impact of Jesus' teachings on addressing suffering in the world.
A revised and expanded edition of Ron Clark's New York Times bestselling title with over 1 million copies sold in the U.S. alone - featuring a new foreword and timely updates on the essential rules for teaching students to be great scholars and well-rounded people.
Set in a retirement community, the story explores the rekindled feelings between former fiancés Annie and Paul, who navigate their past while facing new challenges. The arrival of charming Italian actor Roberto adds complexity to Annie's life, sparking her curiosity and potential romance. However, their budding connections are threatened by the impending sale of Seaside Heights Manor, forcing the residents to confront their futures and the impact of change on their relationships.
The narrative follows Ron Clark, who, after being abandoned by his mother at a young age, embarks on a quest to uncover the secrets of her life and untimely death. His search reveals a heartbreaking truth and leads him to discover siblings he never knew existed. This personal journey takes him across the globe to Bali, Indonesia, as he seeks to connect with his lost family and understand his past. Written by Ron himself, this true story reflects resilience and the quest for belonging.
Focusing on the theme of restoration, this book explores how early Christians responded to Jesus' teachings by including marginalized individuals and enduring societal resistance. It parallels Jesus' journey to Jerusalem with Paul's mission in the Roman Empire, emphasizing the empowerment of God's people by the Spirit to fulfill their mission today. The narrative encourages living out love, compassion, and resilience in cultures that often overlook those in need of reconciliation with God.
Teaches the strategies and techniques you'll need to inspire employees and team leaders alike to work harder, smarter, maximize team performance and take your organization where you want to go
Focusing on the themes of heroism and social justice, this narrative reinterprets Jesus' story as an epic tale set in occupied Judea, where marginalized individuals sought hope and liberation. Luke portrays Jesus as a hero on a mission to uplift the oppressed, echoing the struggles of a nation in exile. The text challenges contemporary Christians to remember their calling to reach out to those ostracized in society, urging them to embody the same spirit of compassion and inclusivity that characterized Jesus' ministry.
Great Breaks Glasgow is a compact travel guide that combines snappy text with full-colour photography to highlight the very best that this lively city has to offer. The Walks and Tours section suggests various routes around the city to discover the key sights that you will not want to miss; from an artistic amble around the West End and Southside on the Mackintosh Tour, to a trip through Glasgow's industrial heritage via the Old Fruitmarket and City Halls on the Merchant City Tour. Each walk offers a selection of places to eat and drink as you go and clear maps plot all the major sights. The Overview chapter offers some historical context to your trip and suggests some venues to experience Glasgow's vibrant entertainment scene along the way. The Travel Tips section lists the active pursuits and themed holidays you could try, along with essential practical information and hotel recommendations. Glasgow's Top 10 helps you to plan how best to spend your time and experience the very best of this Scottish city.
A new book from award-winning teacher and bestselling author Clark, providing rules for parents and teachers to help kids succeed in school.