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In the royal courts of Israel, where power and desire collide, Amnon's forbidden lust for his half-sister Tamar ignites a series of devastating events. Betrayal ripples through the house of David as Amnon's heinous act shatters the lives of those around him, leading his brother Absalom to seek vengeance at any cost. Caught in a web of grief and rage, Absalom transforms from a loving brother into a relentless avenger, unleashing chaos that threatens to consume the entire kingdom. Join David's tragic saga as familial loyalty clashes with the thirst for retribution, illuminating the heart of ...

A Good Influence A novel of awakening, grace, and the quiet power of love. Dion had made peace with solitude. A widower for years, he wore his grief like a well-tailored suit—neat, familiar, and quietly suffocating. His love for Virginia had once burned bright, but time and loss had buried his affections beneath layers of memory and restraint. Then came Candace—a warm-hearted missionary with an inner radiance he couldn't ignore. She wasn’t what he expected. And he wasn’t ready for what she stirred in him. As friendship deepens into something more, Dion finds himself drawn out of ...

In Christianity: The Power of God Unto Salvation, the journey begins with a thought-provoking conversation with Sean, who raises penetrating questions about forgiveness, sacrifice, and the nature of salvation. His inquiries challenge the foundational concepts of Christian faith, prompting a deeper exploration of the Old Testament's sacrificial system and its profound connection to the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Through this dialogue, we uncover how the covenants of old, with their shadows and types, point to the fulfillment found in Christ’s redemptive work on the Cross. This ...

Faith inspiration offers devotionals that are short, inspirational and brief statements, to challenge and cause Believers to meditate on the one thought while negotiating their busy schedules. As the scriptures says: a word spoken in due season, how good is it! - Proverbs 15:23. And… speak a word in season to him that is weary - Isaiah 50:4. Also, a word spoken at the right time is like apples of gold in pictures of silver - Proverbs 25:11. Finally, may this devotional book be like a merchant ship; she brings her food from afar (that is, from many different experiences) - Proverbs 31:14.

The Believer's path. The Church has come a long way, but even now there remains much land to be possessed. There are chains to break and prison doors to open and broken hearts to bind up. The Believers need to build highways, bring down mountains and fill valleys; and smooth out the rough ways that the glory of God will shine forth. We have opportunity to walk in faith and trust God for his provision, not just for material things, but for the important things like esteem, strength of character, and calming peace. We have not comprehended and we should not underestimate the importance of the...

The Christian pathway has plenty of troubles and tears that are inescapable, and sometimes the most important lessons and spiritual truths are gained as a result of failings. But many pains and pitfalls can be avoided in the Christian walk if wise advice is heeded. There’s always something new to learn in the walk of faith. At some point in time Christians will encounter challenging situations where some, or all of the spiritual advice listed here will assist them in their walk of faith. Strength for the Christian Experience covers the following relevant topics: Have faith that God has ...

The Gift of Tongues – and the Toronto Blessing Michael [Your Surname] What if one of the most controversial spiritual gifts is also one of the most powerful, personal, and transformative? In this heartfelt and revelatory devotional, Michael unpacks the mystery, beauty, and purpose of speaking in tongues, weaving together rich biblical insight, real-world experiences, and a life-changing encounter during the Toronto Blessing of 1995. More than a theological exploration, this book is a journey—from ancient prophecy to present-day revival. With clarity and compassion, Michael shares how ...

Jesus cares more than the human mind can comprehend. Many Christians may suffer regret for wasted opportunities and sins yet God's patience, grace and forgiveness will carry them through to their wage at the end of the day. If the gentleness and sanctifying Spirit of Christ is poured out into the family or larger community then the Believer will be serving up things that are constructive, healthy and life giving in the famine of godliness that has gripped mankind. The Great Feast shows us that everyone grows in their own unique way and every cup has its own design or pattern. Our faith is ...

You cannot please God without faith: anyone who wants to come to God must believe that there is a God and he rewards those who sincerely seek him - Hebrews 11:6. Where faith operates, God’s power will soon be at work. Faith justifies, it makes us right in God’s sight. When we believe in Jesus, our faith sets in motion the efficacy that results from his perfect shed blood. When a person believes in Christ, heaven and earth unite as one. Thus one takes courage because sins are dealt with and the joy of a cleansed heart begins to heal stress and toxins that wear down the body and make it ...

Some journeys are more than just miles traveled… Jeremy William Jackson thought his retirement years would be predictable—quiet days, familiar routines, and a life gently winding down. But when a series of unexpected events and prophetic experiences begin to unfold, he realizes that life still holds mysteries waiting to be revealed. Alongside his spirited and ever-curious wife, Lana, Jeremy finds himself in a place they never imagined or desired. Yet, this is no ordinary detour—signs and whispers of divine guidance seem to follow them, leading Jeremy to wonder whether his path was set...

In the Sci-fi Movie The-Matrix, the men wearing sunglasses from the Matrix arrested the main character, named Neo, and placed a hideous creature on his belly. This insect like creature, which freaked Neo out, burrowed in, penetrated his belly, and lived inside of him. The thing was, when he woke up, he remained unaware of what had happened and that he had an entity inside him. It was a surreal and scary scenario. Watch out! It happens in the real world.Many Christians are saved or converted in their adult life and thus may have been exposed to immorality or various other problems. Because ...

A Bible Study of the life of David based on 1 Samuel 16 & 17. The histories of David - Part 1, reviews and narrates the background of David, his secret meeting with Samuel, and his eventual encounter with Goliath. This Bible Study is designed to be both inspirational and instructive.

When Matthew Wentworth, a principled and strikingly handsome pilot on leave in Bali, meets Abby Blake, a brilliant and beautiful biomedical engineer from London, neither expects a chance encounter to reshape the course of their lives. Haunted by the demands of high-stakes flying and a past in medevac missions, Matthew has never found time for lasting love—until his mobile phone drops poolside, and his song begins to play. Drawn together by faith, intellect, and something neither can explain, their connection deepens under the tropical sun. But back in the real world, Abby faces her most ...

The Light Within Discovering God’s Presence in the Everyday In a world that often feels dark, rushed, and overwhelming, The Light Within offers a refreshing invitation to pause, listen, and find the steady, guiding light of God at work inside your soul. Drawing from Scripture and lived experience, this devotional journey explores how the Holy Spirit leads, comforts, and transforms us from the inside out. Through reflective narratives and profound biblical insights, you’ll learn to embrace God’s presence in the mundane, find courage amid uncertainty, and live lightly under His gentle ...

Unrecognized by the World: John’s Epistle A Journey Through the Eyes of the Beloved Disciple "The world does not know us, because it did not know Him." — 1 John 3:1 Step into the heart of the Apostle John's message — a powerful letter not just written to early believers, but to you. In Unrecognized by the World, discover the beauty and tension of living as a child of God in a world that cannot comprehend you. With deep affection and unwavering conviction, John reminds us that the love of the Father sets us apart, and that such love is not always understood — or welcomed — by the ...

Born by miracle, marked by obedience, and chosen by covenant—Isaac’s story is often quiet, but never insignificant. In this insightful and stirring exploration, this book traces the life of Isaac, the son of promise, whose role in the biblical narrative bridges patriarchal legacy with divine faithfulness. From the laughter of his miraculous birth to the silent submission on Mount Moriah, Isaac’s journey reveals a God who keeps His word through generations. Discover how the life of this understated patriarch speaks to our calling to trust, receive, and carry forward the promises of God...

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This book is designed to provide short inspirational messages to encourage faith and purpose for Christians in their journey of faith. It will also illuminate various Scripture passages, meanings, and contexts for Believers, plus provide devotional thoughts, Scriptural commentary, sermon material, and faith building reading.

I often come across heart-warming stories on online media of people rescuing and adopting animals. These stories are inspiring, but they also highlight the need for proper pet care education. Many new pet owners, while well-meaning, may not fully understand the responsibilities involved in caring for their newfound companions. This book may help fill that need to some, offering guidance to those who are just starting out, as well as to experienced pet owners looking to deepen their understanding.

Thought provoking insights, interesting sermon material, and inspiration for moments of doubt. Words of encouragement can lift one’s spirit and reinforce purpose and vision, particularly encouragement that is backed up from the Word of God. He that gets wisdom loves his own soul: he that stores understanding shall find good – Proverbs 19:8.