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Beasts, Birds, and the Breath of God: The Role and Symbolism of Animals in the Bible From the Garden of Eden to the throne room of Revelation, animals walk, fly, crawl, and soar through the pages of Scripture. They are not merely background scenery—they are companions in creation, participants in prophecy, and even messengers of God’s mercy. In this rich and devotional exploration, Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt invites you to rediscover the creatures of the Bible—not just as symbols, but as sacred signs. Each chapter explores the role of animals in major biblical themes: creation, fall, ...

Friendship is one of the most important yet most underrated necessities of life. A sense of connection and belonging is a key part of being human, and there are boundless benefits from having close friends who know everything about you, can help you out in a pinch, can be there with you through all the joys and hardships of life, and for whom you can be such a friend in turn. But making and keeping friends becomes increasingly difficult when we become adults with busy careers, family responsibilities, and dispersed locations.

He Restores My Soul: A Psalm 23 Journey By Geoffrey Schmitt Psalm 23 is among the most beloved passages in all of Scripture—comforting the grieving, calming the anxious, and reminding us of a Shepherd who never leaves our side. But its depth goes far beyond familiarity. In He Restores My Soul, pastor and author Geoffrey Schmitt leads readers through a verse-by-verse exploration of this powerful psalm, weaving together biblical teaching, heartfelt meditation, personal reflection, poetry, prayer, and questions for reflection. Whether you’re in a season of rest, struggle, or transition, ...

The Promises of God invites readers on a rich and deeply personal exploration of the promises God offers in Scripture—promises that touch every area of life. From His promise to forgive and guide, to His provision, peace, and presence, this study takes a thoughtful and pastoral look at how God meets us in joy, sorrow, weakness, confusion, and hope. Bonus chapters add even more depth, exploring His promises of comfort in sorrow, joy amid trials, rest for the weary, faithfulness when we fail, and victory over evil. With Scripture, teaching, meditation, personal reflection, poetry, ...

Wisdom’s Journey: Exploring the Heart of Biblical Wisdom Literature by Geoffrey Schmitt What is wisdom — and why does it matter today? In Wisdom’s Journey, Geoffrey Schmitt invites readers on a walk through the Bible’s profound and beautiful wisdom books: Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job, the Song of Songs, and the Wisdom of Solomon. Blending thoughtful teaching, personal reflections, and guiding questions, this book explores timeless truths about living wisely, trusting God, loving well, and persevering through life’s mysteries. Written with warmth, clarity, and a pastoral heart, ...

Healing in His Name: A Beginner’s Guide to Ministry and Prayer by Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt Healing prayer is not just for the saints of old or the spiritually elite—it’s for every believer. In this gentle, practical, and deeply personal guide, Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt draws from decades of pastoral experience, teaching, and Spirit-led ministry to introduce readers to the power of Christ’s healing presence. Rooted in Scripture and the wisdom of the historic Church, this book explores: Biblical foundations of healing Prayer practices for physical, emotional, and inner healing The ...

The Gospel of John: The Heart of Jesus’ Ministry is more than a Bible study—it’s an invitation to encounter Jesus anew. Written by Rev. Geoffrey Schmitt, a seasoned pastor and spiritual guide, this book leads readers chapter by chapter through the Gospel of John, drawing out its deep theology, rich symbolism, and soul-stirring encounters with the Son of God. With each section, you’ll find clear teaching, thoughtful meditations, personal reflections, original poems, and questions for prayer or discussion. Occasional sidebars explore deeper themes like identity, healing, grief, and ...

"Madame Pylinska, quel est le secret de Chopin ? - Il y a des secrets qu'il ne faut pas percer mais fréquenter : leur compagnie vous rend meilleur." Dans le cadre du "Cycle de l'Invisible", "Madame Pylinska et le secret de Chopin" est un conte initiatique, plein d'intelligence et d'humour, où la musique apprend à vivre et à aimer.

Honor and Respect: Living with Reverence for God and Others is a heartfelt invitation to rediscover the beauty of honor in a world that too often forgets it. Through rich biblical teaching, honest reflections, and real-life stories—from the sacred to the surprising—pastor and author Geoffrey Schmitt explores what it means to live a life marked by reverence: for God, for others, and even for ourselves. Drawing from Scripture, personal experience, and decades of ministry, this book unpacks the spiritual and cultural significance of honor, how we’ve lost it, and why we need it now more ...

Peace doesn’t have to wait for perfect circumstances. It begins where you are—right now. In a world saturated with bad news, rising tensions, and soul-deep exhaustion, Pathway to Peace in a World of Anxiety offers a gentle, scripture-rooted guide to rediscovering the kind of peace Jesus promised—a peace not as the world gives, but as only He can give. With honesty, warmth, and pastoral wisdom, Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt leads readers on a journey through the Bible’s richest teachings on peace. Each chapter includes: A teaching grounded in Scripture A meditation to draw you into ...

Seven Snares of the Soul: Finding Freedom in the Virtues of Christ By The Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt Pride. Greed. Wrath. Envy. Lust. Gluttony. Sloth. For centuries, Christians have recognized these as the seven deadly sins—the snares of the soul that entangle us, weaken us, and lead us away from the life God intends. But for every snare, Christ provides a way of freedom. In this book, Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt leads readers on a journey through the seven deadly sins and their corresponding virtues: humility, generosity, patience, charity, purity, temperance, and zeal. Drawing from ...

Communicating with God: What the Bible Teaches Us About Prayer The Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt A Journey into the Heart of Prayer Prayer is more than words—it’s a relationship. In Communicating with God, Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt invites readers into a transformative exploration of prayer as taught throughout the Bible. Drawing from decades of pastoral experience and personal devotion, Schmitt offers a heartfelt guide that speaks to both newcomers and seasoned believers. From the earliest prayers in Genesis to the teachings of Jesus and the practices of the early church, this book delves ...

New Babylon is the capital of the mighty Second Empire. Dirigibles drift over the city, steam trains race down its tracks, and the factory chimneys never stop billowing smoke, even for a moment. The hegemony of science is unquestioned, and yet magic hasn't disappeared from the world. It remains dissolved in the blood of those who are called Illustrious. Hardline reductionists find that hard to accept, but it is not in their power to change the longstanding status quo.

In 1944, Petra Reynolds, a tender 12-year-old farm girl, resided in a tranquil Midwest town. Removed from the atrocities of World War II, Petra’s innocence is kept intact. However, she knows polio has already killed or maimed thousands of Americans. Petra’s friend, Benjy, a polio survivor, uses a wheelchair. Quarantine signs posted throughout town fill her with dread. There’s nowhere to hide. Petra’s life took an unexpected twist when, due to a playground incident, she found herself in the school‘s infirmary alongside the notorious eighth-grade rebel, Chester Harrison.

In Counterstrike, Eric Schmitt and Thom Shanker of the New York Times tell the story of how a group of analysts within the military, at spy agencies, and in law enforcement has fashioned an innovative and effective new strategy to fight terrorism, unbeknownst to most Americans and in sharp contrast to the cowboy slogans that characterized the U.S. government's public posture.

Life Is Hard: How the Bible Teaches Us to Be Resilient in Difficult Times By Geoffrey Schmitt Life is hard—but you are not alone. From unexpected losses to long-term illness, from everyday stress to life-shattering events, every believer eventually faces seasons of suffering. In Life Is Hard, Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt offers honest, hopeful wisdom drawn from Scripture, personal experience, and decades of ministry. With warmth and vulnerability, he shares stories from his own journey and the lives of others who have persevered through pain—not with platitudes, but with resilient faith. ...

Essentially, this is a practical workbook about how these authors from around the world have in their own unique way awakened to their calling and thought outside of the box to offer positive treatment modalities for a variety of conditions. We believe this audiobook will provide a comprehensive insight into how these pioneers have transformed lives and benefited consumers in ways that go beyond the allopathic treatment model of Western medicine.

Erik-Emmanyuel' SHmitt - mirovaya znamenitost', eto odin iz samyh chitaemyh i igraemyh na scene francuzskih avtorov. V kazhdoj iz knig, vhodyashchih v Cikl Nezrimogo, - "Oskar i Rozovaya Dama", "Ms'e Ibragim i cvety Korana", "Deti Noya", "Borec sumo, kotoryj nikak ne mog potolstet'", "Desyat' detej, kotoryh nikogda ne bylo u gospozhi Ming" blistatel'naya intellektual'naya mekhanika sochetaetsya s glubokoj chelovechnost'yu. Za vneshnej prostotoj, granichashchej s minimalizmom, za prozrachnoj yasnost'yu stilya pryachutsya mudrost' filosof skoj pritchi, ironiya, yumor.

From Genesis to Revelation, the image of the shepherd stands as one of the most enduring and beloved symbols in all of Scripture. Shepherds in the Bible: The Shepherd’s Way takes you on a thoughtful journey through the lives of biblical shepherds—from Abel and Abraham to David, the prophets, and the Good Shepherd Himself, Jesus Christ. Through engaging teaching, rich meditations, personal reflections, poetry, and practical questions for study or discussion, Geoffrey Schmitt brings the shepherd theme to life in ways that are deeply meaningful and spiritually enriching. Whether you’re a...

Gratitude is more than a feeling — it’s a way of life. In a world filled with distraction, discouragement, and demands, Gratitude: Living a Life of Thanks invites you to rediscover the quiet power of thanksgiving. Rooted in Scripture, enriched by personal stories, and filled with practical wisdom, this book offers a gentle yet compelling call to cultivate a heart that sees and responds to God’s goodness in all circumstances. Through reflections on the Bible’s teachings, stories of everyday experiences, portraits of inspiring lives like Corrie ten Boom and Desmond Tutu, and simple ...