Biblical World

Does your life feel cluttered? Maybe an overcrowded calendar isn't your only problem! In this updated classic, learn how our technology-focused generation can deal with stress and find balance in life by submitting to God in five areas: motivation, priorities, intellect, spiritual growth, and...

For more than a century, archaeologists have been unearthing the tombs, temples, texts, and artifacts of the ancient Near East and the Mediterranean world. Using new approaches, contemporary scholars have begun to synthesize this material with the biblical traditions. The Oxford History of the Biblical World incorporates the best of this scholarship, and in chronologically ordered chapters presents the listener with an integrated study of the history, art, architecture, languages, literatures, and religion of biblical Israel and early Judaism and Christianity in their larger cultural contexts.

For 3,000 years, one God has shaped the destiny of nations, toppled empires, inspired revolutions, and transformed the world. Yet his full story has never been told — until now. The Rise of Yahweh: The Untold History of the World’s Most Enduring God is a sweeping, cinematic journey through the greatest epic in human civilization. Blending archaeology, ancient mythology, biblical history, comparative religion, and world-shaping events, this book reveals the astonishing rise of a desert storm‑god who became the most powerful and influential deity in history. From the Bronze Age to the ...

The world is fracturing. The old order is crumbling, and the future is a battleground of ideas. While most of us watch the headlines in confusion, a handful of brave thinkers – Ray Dalio, Samuel Huntington, and Aleksandr Dugin – saw it coming decades ago. For their prophetic insights, they have been shunned, banned, and even targeted. But what if they are right? This book series does not merely summarize their powerful theories on the new multipolar world. It confronts them, critiques them, and forges them into a new vision – a Christian American response to the greatest geopolitical ...

In our modern society, many scoff at the idea of the Proverbs 31 woman. They say that it does not relate to women today. I wholeheartedly disagree. The Proverbs 31 wife is alive, well, and living in your city or town. She is the one that has a three-cord strand marriage with God at the center. As we go, verse by verse through Proverbs 31:10-31, it is my desire that you find the Proverbs 31 woman within you.

What if everything you thought you knew about God's origins was wrong? For over 3,000 years, billions have worshipped the God of Abraham, Moses, and Jesus - but almost no one knows the remarkable true story of how this deity actually evolved. The Warrior God reveals the fascinating archaeological journey from Yahweh's humble beginnings as a minor storm deity to becoming the foundation of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Dr. Michael Harrison takes you on an unprecedented expedition through time, combining cutting-edge archaeological discoveries with gripping historical narrative to uncover ...

In this groundbreaking new book, Decoding Göbekli Tepe: Biblical Anatolia & the Watchers, the authors reexamine the ancient site of Göbekli Tepe, offering a compelling new perspective that transforms its traditional interpretation as a communal center into a sacred space for ancestor deification. Key book themes: - Deified Ancestors: The ancients' sought immortality by deifying the first ancestors, regenerating the dead into gods and to the cosmos. Göbekli Tepe's central stone pillars represent deified Adam and Eve in this divine process. Adam is tied to the Sumerian bull-god Anu, ...

The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, The New Testament in Its World: Audio Lectures includes high quality live-recordings of college-level lectures that cover the...

Becoming a Better Leader Starts with a Transformed Inner Life Do you feel too overwhelmed to enjoy life, unable to sort out the demands on your time? Are you doing your best work as a leader, yet not making an impact? Have you ever felt stuck, powerless to change your environment? In The...

Your ticket from the twenty-first century to the era of Jesus and the first Christians. A listenable, two-volume introduction placing the entire New Testament and early Christianity in its original context, written by distinguished scholar and author N. T. Wright. An ideal guide for students...

Find the Balance in Friendships You’ve Been Missing Loneliness has reached epidemic levels. In today’s world, genuine, sustainable friendships can feel out of reach―but they don’t have to be. Make Friends with Anyone is a practical, biblically grounded guide to forming meaningful...

For most of my life I have been telling Bible stories to children. I’ve told the historical accounts of God’s people and the miracles the LORD worked time and time again. I love God’s Word. I love each and every historical account. I could tell them all day long and in my sleep! They are the most riveting and inspiring stories ever…and most importantly, they are the foundation of our confidence of the Lord’s sovereignty, his great power, and his great love for humanity.

In this astute mix of cultural critique and biblical studies, John H. Walton presents and defends twenty propositions supporting a literary and theological understanding of Genesis 1 within the context of the ancient Near Eastern world and unpacks its implications for our modern scientific understanding of origins. Ideal for students, professors, pastors, and lay listeners with an interest in the intelligent design controversy and creation-evolution debates, Walton's thoughtful analysis unpacks seldom appreciated aspects of the biblical text and sets Bible-believing scientists free.

Discover the Bible the World Forgot — Until Now What if the Bible you've been reading your whole life is missing books? Not because they don't exist — but because they were quietly set aside by Western councils while one ancient African church faithfully preserved them for over 1,600 years. The Ethiopian Bible Study Guide is your complete, authoritative journey into the world's oldest and most complete biblical canon — the 81-book scripture of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. Written for curious Christians, serious Bible students, and spiritual seekers hungry for deeper truth, ...

In this book, learn why intentional biblical worldview discipleship is so important and the critical role education plays in worldview development. Discover key principles from the Bible and practical steps to help you save your family from destruction. Listening to this book with an open heart and mind will challenge and encourage you to understand that with God’s help and intentional godly parenting, your children can become exactly who God designed them to be. Ensure your children and grandchildren carry forward a heritage of faith.

“But everyone else has it.” “If you loved me, you’d get it for me!” When you hear these comments from your kids, it can be tough not to cave. You love your children―don’t you want them to be happy and to fit in? Kristen Welch knows firsthand it’s not that easy. In fact, she’s...

We live in a world marked by outrage and entitlement—a culture that thrives on division, discontent, and loneliness—yet as followers of Christ, we’re invited to something radically different. In this powerful and practical book, Nirup Alphonse explores seven key distinctions between...

A Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly Bestseller In a world that seems to be spinning out of control with political and social crisis, we need hope now more than ever. What if the life sustaining hope you need is found within the pages of the Bible? Take an in-depth look at...

There is more to our world than what we can see. The Unseen World Around Us explores the spiritual reality Scripture reveals beyond the limits of human sight—a realm where angels serve God, demonic forces oppose His purposes, and spiritual warfare touches everyday life in ways many believers do not fully recognize. With biblical clarity and practical insight, Dameyan Cole examines what the Bible teaches about angels, demons, Satan, spiritual conflict, discernment, prayer, temptation, protection, and the authority believers have through Jesus Christ. Rather than encouraging fear, ...

“Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be the father of a multitude of nations.” ―Genesis 17:4 Throughout the Bible, God has related to his people through covenants. It is through these covenant relationships, which collectively serve as the foundation for God’s promise to bring...