The Power of Personal Integrity


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The author examines the various characteristics of integrity, explaining what each is, giving contemporary and biblical examples, and interpreting practical steps to develop that quality in our lives.




Character Counts


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Character Counts contains brief biographical and reflective chapters about four remarkable world figures who not only withstood the extreme adversities of their offices and circumstances but flourished and grew under pressure to become people who made a difference in their times.




Character Still Counts


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“I don’t know of a more important topic now than this, and I don’t know anyone more qualified to speak on it than James Merritt.” —Rick Warren, New York Times bestselling author, The Purpose Driven Life Stop Protecting Your Reputation. Start Building Your Character. In a world of social media snapshots and cable news sound bites, we’re often more concerned with our outer image than we are with our inner make up. But in the end, integrity trumps image. You can look good on the outside without being good on the inside. If you long to commit yourself to what matters most—the content of your character—join bestselling author James Merritt as he explores 13 overlooked traits that form the bedrock of a godly life and a good society. Along the way, you’ll encounter surprising role models—flawed people who failed spectacularly, overcame adversity, and went on to live lives worth imitating. In a world that has abandoned the virtues and values that matter, this book offers a clarion call to return to a simple message: Character still counts. It always has, and it always will.




Responsibility


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The character traits of responsibility, one of the Six Pillars of Character defined by the Character Counts Coalition, are explained in this activity book designed for preschool-age children. Ideal for use during Character Counts Week in October. Features a tear-out poster and four-color illustrations.




Young Jackie Robinson


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A biography of the first black player in modern American major league baseball, emphasizing the prejudice he had to overcome by sheer courage.




Character Counts


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There's a lot of talk these days about accountability groups and small group Bible studies. But do you know how to lead one? Do you know what questions to ask your accountability partner? This book gives 10 questions that can help you develop relationships built on accountability and trust. It's a practical tool for men and women who desire to be people of character and integrity.




Fairness


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Just in time for Character Counts Week in October, this activity book aimed at building core ethical values in preschoolers explains fairness, one of the Six Pillars of Character defined by the Character Counts Coalition. A tear-out poster is included. Four-color illustrations.




Character Counts!


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This collection provides teachers and librarians with Readers Theatre scripts to promote and reinforce character education. Each original script presents a wide variety of dilemmas and situations, often drawn from true events, and includes suggestions for presentation and props. Student interpretation enables the audience to fully understand the content of the script through the use of characterization, setting, and movement by the readers. Readers Theatre scripts are grouped by grade level and age-appropriate theme. Themes include important topics such as respect, cheating, compassion, conflict resolution, survival, sportsmanship, honesty, and leadership. Grades 2-5.




Character Counts


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A devotional book containing each of the 90 character traits portrayed by Jesus Christ. Each devotion gives insight into one of these traits using practical stories and illustrations and is backed by Scripture.




Character Counts!


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