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The “18-inch miss.” It’s when truths about God lodge in your mind but fail to stir your heart. The book of Psalms is loaded with insights on how to cure this malady. What does it feel like to enjoy God’s presence? The Bible uses emotional language like, "Delight yourself in the LORD." But what if you don't feel those emotions? Delight Yourself in God will show you the path to renewed passion for God and stoke the fires of your delight in Christ. This volume is a sample of the larger volume, Deeper Knowledge of God which is the result of a two-year deep dive into the Psalms to answer...

You know the basics—God is powerful, good, and wise. But transformation comes from knowing God deeply. David sang, danced, and shouted for joy over his love for God. But what if you don’t feel that kind of emotion? We all know what it’s like to gain biblical information but remain unchanged. Each of the daily readings in Deeper Knowledge of God highlights one of 76 attributes of God and explores how to experience that aspect of his character in a way to generates real, life-changing joy. The topical index enables you to pinpoint which attributes of God speak to your specific needs ...

The second installment of "Vagabond" this pioneering series explores the theme of apocalypse through a rich tapestry of tales. Featuring a compilation of twelve riveting narratives from some of the most talented contemporary authors in speculative fiction, these stories promise to captivate and enthuse. Discover the gripping tale of "Deathball: Hunt For The Playoffs" by Charles Eugene Anderson, the intriguing "And Then What?" by Denise E Dora, and the precious narrative in "More Precious Than Gold" by Wayne Faust. Delve into "The Working Class" by Rebecca Hodgkins, experience the regal "...

Torn from his family, Adam lands in a world of giants, wild animals, and marauding mountain people. Unable to find his way home, he discovers an alluring paradise - a golden city where he builds a new life, safe from the terrors outside the walls. But when the city begins to crumble, a chance encounter with a strange little girl changes everything. She claims to know why he was brought into this world and the way back to his family, but insists he leave the doomed city and follow her to the high country to join the mountain people.

Barren and tormented by a rival wife - a walking curse - Hannah embarks on a journey of hope - a plan that, if it works, could change everything. But when a confrontation with the corrupt priesthood turns her plans on their head, she’s pushed to the brink.

Watson is stunned that his sister abandoned her family and joined the enemy. So, even as she accepts defeat, he’s determined to overcome every obstacle and stage a daring rescue. But as he and his friends stride forth, powerful foes send epic floods to drown all hope. Abigail knows she made a terrible mistake and fights to escape the tainted paradise strangling her soul. But just when freedom seems within reach, the rescue effort takes a catastrophic turn.

Is the Word of God sufficient for dealing with common problems--worry, depression, panic attacks, addiction, or bipolar disorder? Does the Bible even address these conditions? How do you know if a problem is spiritual or psychological or physical? When is professional help needed? This book addresses each of these questions through a careful study of Scripture. How much training does it take to be able to offer wise counsel to people with serious problems? Not as much as you might think. Whether you are a brand new Christian or have counseled people for years, this book will help you • ...

We long for a deeper experience of God’s presence, but it’s hard. Our minds wander and prayer becomes...well...boring. Lost in Prayer is more than a devotional. It’s a tool for guided prayer and meditation on God’s Word for enjoyable, satisfying communion with God. More than just a daily listening, the questions will stimulate your thoughts to enable you to think deeply. And the prayer prompts will keep your conversation with God moving in fresh, intriguing ways.

Moscow CIA Station Chief Ben Gordon learns of a mole in the highest echelon of the CIA. The year is 1975. The Cold War is not only far from over, the Soviet Union is plotting to make Mexico a Soviet State with nuclear missiles and submarine bases. Ben's world turns upside-down. Believed by no one, betrayed by his fellow agents, he is hunted by both sides and must trust a woman who is programmed to kill him. Richard Ferguson weaves an intricate web of espionage and intrigue with laser accuracy.