Heather Jane Johnston

Grandmothers' Prayers

This is a heart-warming book of prayers, collected from grandmothers around the world. They have been prayed by women with different styles of praying, women who come from different cultures and from different religious denominations, but who all have one thing in common – they all love their grandc...

Please Be Upstanding: Letters from Ghana

Please be Upstanding. In Ghana, West Africa, this means please stand up. Like many instances when crossing cultures, there are double meanings to what is being said or done. Trying to figure them out is half the fun! Author and interculturalist Heather Johnston invites you along on her three year po...

Informal Science Learning: What the Research Says About Television, Science Museums, and Community-Based Projects

A Journey with an Incredible God

This book is the story of how God fulfilled His promises; how He guided me on my journey through life. It tells the story of my personal growth through experiences, both negative and positive, which have come my way. I deal with issues that many Christians face and have to work through, such as bein...

Distant Hunger: Agriculture, Food, and Human Values (Science and Society: A Purdue University Series in Science, Technology, and Human Values)

The problem of hunger is increasing. in general, we agree on that -- but our agreement ceases when we consider appropriate definitions, approaches, and solutions to global scarcity of food. This book emphasizes that the world's food problems are technically, biologically, socially, politically, econ...