Biblical Myth

In this hauntingly romantic, queer fantasy from Shannon K. English, a young mermaid is forced to choose between her old life above the waves and her new life below them. On land, Eppie will never be anything more than the outcast girl who kissed the grocer's daughter. But beneath the water’s...

The gods of ancient Canaan once ruled the imagination of an entire region. They governed rain and drought, love and war, life and death. Their stories shaped the religious world out of which biblical faith later emerged—yet most modern readers know almost nothing about them. This book brings that forgotten pantheon back into view with clarity, intelligence, and narrative drive. An Introduction to Canaanite Deities takes you inside the sacred world of the ancient Levant and shows how ordinary people understood the forces that shaped their lives. Rather than presenting dry lists of gods and...

What if the most popular end-times teaching in modern Christianity is built on a foundation that does not exist in Scripture? For decades, the idea of a secret, silent rapture has shaped sermons, books, and the imagination of millions. It has fueled fear, inspired fiction, and created a powerful religious culture centered on being “left behind.” But what happens when that system is tested against the plain words of the Bible? The Secret Rapture Delusion follows the journey of Enoch Standish, a respected Bible teacher whose confidence in a carefully constructed prophetic timeline begins ...

Unlock the secrets of one of the world’s most enigmatic cities with “Mysteries of Jerusalem: 33 Hidden Stories from a Sacred City.” In this mesmerizing collection, author David G. Petault unveils the lesser-known, intriguing tales that make Jerusalem a place of perpetual wonder and fascination. Journey through the ages and discover the profound and often surprising narratives that have shaped Jerusalem’s rich history. From the touching story of two brothers whose acts of kindness became the foundation of the city, to the mysterious handprint in an ancient moat, each chapter brings ...

What if the Bible was never meant to be small? For centuries, Ethiopian Christianity has preserved one of the world’s most expansive biblical canons and one of its most enduring monastic traditions. While much of Western Christianity narrowed Scripture to what could be explained, systematized, or defended, Ethiopian monks safeguarded a way of reading the Bible that remained mythic, cosmic, embodied, and spiritually demanding. Reading the Ethiopian Bible Radically invites readers into this largely overlooked world of sacred imagination, where angels remain real, Scripture shapes ...

Was there a woman before Eve? The question does not arise from a single text or a single moment in time. It moves across centuries, reappears in different forms, and is often attributed to writings that never posed it in this way. Between what is written and what later came to be told, a space opens—and it is within that space that legend takes hold. This book traces the emergence and development of this idea through the very texts and traditions that shaped it. It begins in the ancient world, where names associated with night, wilderness, and desolation belonged to the religious and ...

The myths about money still mislead millions — but God’s truth still sets people free. From the author of Lies We Believe About Money and its Expanded Reflection Guide comes the next life-changing instalment in the Money Myths Series — Money Myths, God’s Truth: 22 True Stories of Divine Financial Wisdom at Work. In this powerful collection of real-life testimonies, money management coach Niyi Adeoshun brings faith and finance together like never before. Through gripping, true Christian stories of financial breakthrough, loss, generosity, and grace, you’ll see how God’s truth ...

Affluence, autonomy, safety, and power. These are the central values of the American dream. But are they actually compatible with Jesus' command to love our neighbor as ourselves? In essays grouped around these four values, D. L. Mayfield asks us to pay attention to the ways they shape our own choices, and the ways those choices affect our neighbors. Where did these values come from? How have they failed those on the edges of our society? And how can we disentangle ourselves from our culture's headlong pursuit of these values and live faithful lives of service to God and our neighbors?

Eric Huffman, author of 40 Days of Doubt, helps listeners understand and cope with confusion about the Bible and provides answers to questions by reframing it as a perfect and seamless story. Huffman illustrates how the Bible, even the parts some consider ungodly, presents the beautiful story that God intended to tell. Through storytelling from his own experiences and his take on Bible stories, Huffman helps listeners understand the Bible by interpreting the entire book through the lens of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection.

A thrilling and emotional mystery that spans over a century, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Fate. In Chapter Four of the Bible, Cain kills Abel. It is the world's most famous murder. But the Bible is silent about one key detail: the weapon Cain used to kill his...

An ancient giant has awakened—one whose existence could rewrite the story of mankind. To keep the Nephilim from being captured, exploited, or unleashed upon the world, Heather and her team must escort the colossal being from the mist-shrouded mountains of Uganda to a hidden refuge in Tajikistan. But earning the trust of something that belongs more to legend than to history is no small task—and protecting it is even harder. Dustin “Cowboy” McCord holds the team together as bullets, exhaustion, and fear push them to the breaking point. Every step of their journey is shadowed by the ...

Reveals how Mary Magdalene, Myriam, is not a biblical myth but an ancient frequency of the soul, a reverberation of the alchemy of Feminine and Masculine Presents ancestral knowledge embedded with the frequency of Myriam through which you can discover your complete soul Reveals new...

A good Christian boy sits in church, listening to a sermon that tells him people like him are outside God’s design. Then he looks up. Above the preacher, glowing in stained glass, is Eden — but not the Eden he was taught. Adam is there. Eve is there. And standing radiant in the Garden is Elior, God’s forgotten third creation: beautiful, joyful, unashamed, and created before shame ever entered the world. The Big Twist is a bold, mythic reimagining of the Adam and Eve story that asks a dangerous and healing question: What if queerness was never the fall — what if hatred was? Created ...

📘 Tithing and Giving: A Biblical Study What does the Bible really say about tithing, giving, and Christian stewardship? Is tithing a command for today—or a misunderstood tradition? Tithing and Giving: A Biblical Study is a comprehensive guide for believers who want to understand God’s plan for finances, generosity, and blessing. With clarity and compassion, author J.A. Cox explores what Scripture actually teaches about biblical tithing, New Testament giving, and the difference between religious obligation and Spirit-led generosity. ✅ Inside this Bible-based study, you'll discover: ...

What if the story of creation we’ve always been told is only the beginning—and a forgotten world existed before Adam ever drew breath? "The First Earth Forgotten: How Lost Civilizations, Cosmic Judgment, and the Fall of Angels Shaped the First Man" by Eleanor Whitcombe uncovers the hidden layers of Scripture and ancient memory, revealing a history buried between the lines of Genesis. It is a story of rebellion, ruin, and redemption—one that reframes the Bible not just as a sacred text, but as the chronicle of a cosmic war and the restoration of creation itself. Inside this book, you ...

We are the stories we believe. But what if our culture's stories are failing us? The Stories We Live By reveals the hidden cultural narratives that shape us and points the way to the life we've been looking for. "Do what makes you happy." "Be true to yourself." "Live free." If these slogans...

“In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in His cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make living creatures out of mud, so the mud can see what We have done." And God created every living creature that now moveth, and one was man. Mud as man alone could speak. God leaned close to mud as man sat up, looked around, and spoke. Man blinked. "What is the purpose of all this?" he asked politely. "Everything must have a purpose?" asked God. "Certainly," said man. "Then I leave it to you to think of one for all this," said God. And He went away.” –Kurt Vonnegut, ...

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Veronica Rossi's new fantasy adventure in the Rider series -- Seeker . When Daryn claimed she was seeing “visions” during her sophomore year of high school, no one believed the truth. She wasn’t losing her mind, she was gaining the...

Before creation flourished, balance died. The Primordial Breath reveals the moment the universe cracked — when the divine feminine was silenced, the partnership shattered, and the sacred equilibrium of yin and yang collapsed. Light tore away from shadow. Order fractured under the weight of pride. And the first children of the cosmos chose chaos over harmony, setting in motion the devastation humanity would inherit. A haunting, lyrical retelling of the creation story, this short novel captures the instant the world lost its balance… and the long echo of that loss through every age that ...

Lies We Believe About Money Why Christians Struggle with Wealth—and What God Says About It Are you tired of living paycheque to paycheque—even though you tithe and try to do everything right? Do you feel like financial freedom is something other people enjoy, while you’re stuck battling debt, doubt, or shame? You're not alone. Many Christians today are unknowingly trapped by money myths that have been passed down through culture, tradition, or even the church. These lies shape how we think, feel, and behave about money—and they keep us from experiencing the financial freedom God ...