James Anthony Rapp

7 Royalty-free Christian Dramas

Seven dramas that will make your drama troupe stand out in your community. Here is drama for every season but particularly for those important Christmas and Easter occasions. You will not find “happy ever after” stories here because life just isn’t that way, not even the life of faithful believers....

Chips: Poems by Jim Rapp

The chips keep flying from Jim Rapp's pen. Or should we say, "ax", or "brain", or "computer"? This new collection spans more than 10 years. He has gone back to the chopping block and picked up a few "chips" written nearly 15 years ago but not selected for his earlier publications. Most, however, are...

Sandals: The Journey of Abraham and Sarah and Hagar

In thirty-one provocative and evocative poems Jim Rapp traces the intertwined lives of the ancient Hebrew patriarch, Abraham, his half-sister wife, Sarah, and his concubine, Hagar. Using a combination of imaginary and Biblical scenes the poems trace a romance that begins with the birth of Sarai (Sar...

The Sermon on the Mount: Brief Meditations

Jim Rapp presents a series of 26 brief studies of the Sermonon the Mount. These provocative pieces are written to show that Jesus meantwhat he said. The author believes that Jesus' teaching is as much a part of theredemptive work he came to do as was his death on the cross; that he came to introduce...

A Scientist in the Shadow of God

Research scientist that takes part in overseas ministries? Not him, thought James Rapp, when he pictured the cautious person he was, content just being a glass technician in a reputable manufacturing company. However, gentle nudges from God quickly led James out of his comfort zone and into a thrivi...

Holding on to Sand - From the Interactive Journal of James Rapp

May 24, 2011 James Rapp“Funny, how after all your life you do your best to get the most out of your time, and yet here, I want it to run fast through my fingers, like trying to hold on to sand.” The night sky is clear and every glorious star is visible. But, James Rapp is not sitting on ...

Successful Sales Meetings: How to Plan, Conduct, and Make Sales Meetings Pay Off

The Need to Know: Juvenile Record Sharing

School Crime and Violence: Victims' Rights