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Nautilus Book Awards' Better Books for a Better World | Axiom Business Book Award Winner GrubHub founder Mike Evans reveals the inside story of how he grew a multibillion-dollar behemoth that changed the way we eat. Hungry and tired one night, Mike wanted a pizza, but getting a pizza delivered was a pain in the neck. He didn’t want to call a million restaurants to see what was open. So, as an avid coder, he created GrubHub in his spare bedroom to figure out who delivered to his apartment. Then, armed with a $140 check from his first customer and ignoring his crushing college debt, he quit his job. Over the next decade, Mike grew his little delivery guide into the world’s premier online o...
In this completely revised and expanded edition of the Encyclopedia of Evangelicalism, Randall Balmer gives readers the most comprehensive resource about evangelicalism available anywhere. With over 3,000 separate entries, the Encyclopedia of Evangelicalism covers historical and contemporary theologians, preachers, laity, cultural figures, musicians, televangelists, movements, organizations, denominations, folkways, theological terms, events, and much more--all penned in Balmer's engaging style. Students, scholars, journalists, and laypersons will all benefit from Balmer's insights.
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER! From esteemed author and journalist of of over 70 books Can we lose the war on terrorism? We can, indeed, if we lose the battle for Iraq. In The Final Move Beyond Iraq, Mike Evans addresses the greatest threat America has faced since the Civil War: the Islamic revolution, or Islamofascism. While the United States debates the best way to solve the situation in Iraq, the terrorists are claiming victory and planning to take their show to American soil once again.
A respected Fleet Street journalist with more than forty years of experience, Michael Evans' life and career have been shaped significantly by his experiences as a war reporter. Over the course of his career, Michael has developed a reputation for having some of the best contacts in the defence, military and intelligence world. He has covered six wars in the field. Michael's perilous yet thrilling experiences, from facing agonising dilemmas in the Bosnian war to flying with British paratroopers into Kosovo, have had a dramatic influence on his career and in his life.
Michael Evans had grown up in a Christian home with God-fearing parents and grandparents who were constantly preaching at him, but he would have none of it. He was smarter than that. He was the only one in his family that had gone past the twelfth grade. He had finished high school and gone to the state university and was certain that he understood the world. He couldn't see how anyone could believe in a loving God with all the violence, hatred, disease, cruelty, and crime in the world. He believed in facing reality, but several things were about to rock his world and challenge his beliefs and his understanding of the world.
In 1492 Christopher Columbus bore a secret agenda as he set out with his tiny fleet to discover a New World. The startling truth? Columbus himself was a Jew! And he sought a new home for his persecuted Jewish kin to escape King Ferdinand's and Queen Isabella's newly wrought Spanish Inquisition.