Bible Figures

The second edition of The Consulting Bible remains the most comprehensive and practical guide to the consulting profession, from launch to high growth, from marketing to implementation. Legendary consultant, speaker, and best-selling author Alan Weiss shows you how to create an independent or boutique consulting practice and take it to seven-figure success.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Read by the author. #1 New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst offers a life-giving alternative to the exhausting madness of trying to change people who don't want to be changed, prevent outcomes we fear, and manage things outside of our control. It's not that...

It's not that we want to be controlling people; it's just that we want to prevent bad things from happening and bring stability to the chaos. Especially when we are afraid of what God seems to be allowing. So we come up with plans and get very intentional about trying to make everyone around us...

Real People. Real Discoveries. Real Evidence. Did the people named on the pages of the Bible really exist? Who were these kings, generals, priests, administrators, prophets, governors, and scribes? Archaeological discoveries continue to provide ancient attestation for those named in the Bible...

Abraham is unquestionably one of the most outstanding and influential figures in world history. He had no political or military achievements, and he left no literary remains, yet today billions of people claim him as their spiritual father. Throughout the Bible, Abraham is seen as a pivotal figure in God's plan of salvation. In this richly detailed account of his life and times, John Lennox helps us to see through mists of the past to the real flesh-and-blood man, with all his strengths and weaknesses, to better appreciate all that Abraham stands for as a model of faith today.

Martin Luther’s historical significance can hardly be overstated. Known as the father of the Protestant Reformation, Luther has had an enormous impact on Western Christianity and culture. In Luther on the Christian Life, historian Carl Trueman introduces readers to the lively Reformer, taking...

*** Are people mentioned in the Bible real people? *** Has Archaeology or history ever confirmed them? *** Is it all real history or man-made myths? In this volume the authors introduce a large number of persons mentioned in the Old Testament who have also been identified outside the Bible in history and archaeology. *** This book will strengthen your faith *** This book will help you to give a reason for your faith *** Take a stand for your faith!

The Bible is enormous, ancient, and—let’s be honest—a little intimidating. But what if you had a guide to help you make sense of it all? Whether you’re curious, skeptical, or just looking for a fresh take, The Bible Explained breaks down the most influential book in history with clarity and real-world insights. If you’ve ever tried reading the Bible and felt lost in an ocean of cryptic passages, ancient laws, and poetic prophecies, this book is your lifeboat. What You’ll Get Inside This Engaging Guide: A clear, easy-to-follow introduction to what the Bible is, where it came from...

*** Are people mentioned in the Bible real people? *** Has Archaeology or history ever confirmed them? *** Is it all real history or man-made myths? In this volume the authors introduce a large number of persons mentioned in the New Testament, including Lord Jesus, who have also been identified outside the Bible in history and archaeology. *** This book will strengthen your faith *** This book will help you to give a reason for your faith *** Take a stand for your faith!

Mirabai Starr illuminates feminine wisdom teachings once relegated to the shadows of history—and inspires you to bring their power into your own life. “Women’s voices have been buried at the heart of every spiritual tradition, and it is time that we excavate and uplift them for the sake of...

Bruce Feiler’s New York Times bestsellers Abraham, Walking the Bible, and Where God Was Born brilliantly explored the roots of faith. With America’s Prophet, Feiler looks at Moses and the essential role the prophet has played in our nation’s history and development. Bruce Feiler’s most...

INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER AUTHOR Unravel the Mind of the Most Fascinating Figure in Human History In the third installment of the Marco Polo series, “The Smartest Man in History”, Augusto Cury, PhD, takes readers on an intellectually stimulating journey that challenges our understanding of history's most influential figure: Jesus of Nazareth. Cury, a renowned psychiatrist, scientist, and author, presents a compelling narrative that blends scientific inquiry with profound philosophical reflection.The Challenge: An Atheist Scientists Encounter with Jesus Meet Dr. Marco Polo, a renowned ...

THE BIBLE AND THE ANCIENT WORLD A Comprehensive Guide to the Civilizations, Empires, Archaeology, and Historical Figures of Scripture The Bible is the most widely read book in human history. Yet the world it describes — the ziggurats of Babylon, the courts of Pharaoh, the fishing villages of Galilee, the scroll caves of the Judean Desert — remains strangely remote to most readers. This book changes that. The Bible and the Ancient World place the biblical narrative exactly where it belongs: inside history. The cities are real. The empires are documented. The people left traces in clay, ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests chart 1,500 years of Christianity through its most influential movements, events and historical figures In Our Time has been the cornerstone of broadcasting on BBC Radio 4 since its launch in 1998. Presented by one of Britain's greatest champions of the arts, Melvyn Bragg...

Leadership Lessons from the Bible: Unlock Timeless Wisdom from Biblical Leaders for Personal and Professional Success! Could it be said that you are searching for a pragmatic leadership wisdom that endures for the long haul? Jump profound into the pages of "Leadership Lessons from the Bible," a powerful and insightful gathering of leadership principles drawn from the existences of notorious Biblical figures. Written by Eturuvie Erebor, this book explores how these ancient stories and leaders provide invaluable lessons for today's personal and professional success. Unlock Leadership Secrets ...

A detailed look at the family of the House of David, Israel's greatest king.

King David, the second king of Israel, is a pivotal figure in biblical history. David is legendarily known for defeat of the giant Goliath. His life, spanning approximately 1040-970 BCE, was marked by significant events that shaped the Israelite kingdom. David's rise to power was unprecedented, as he transitioned from a humble shepherd to a mighty king. This transformation was facilitated by his exceptional leadership skills, military prowess, and divine favor.

Yes, it’s true – Rahab was a prostitute – until the day God redeemed her. But gratefully, once we have been redeemed, God doesn’t see any of us through the lens of our sin; rather, He sees us through the lens of His Son. It was by faith, this woman of courage and strength did not die...

Is the tomb of Jesus Christ really in Israel? Could Jesus have worked in India and Kashmir? In his novel, Jozef Banáš once again undermines the established dogmas and pillars on which the Catholic Church is built. The story reveals the power of faith and also presents an array of facts documenting the activities of Jews, Christians and probably even Jesus Christ in countries that are nowadays seen exclusively through the perspective of oriental religions. At times when beliefs and foundations of the Catholic Church are radically shaken up, this book raises even greater doubts: What if the...

Several people's lives are described in the Bible, but only a few number are particularly mentioned as having lived for more than 300 years. When their descendants are brought together, there are some people whose ages are listed as being older than this cutoff. These are 10 such people.