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Immerse yourself in the New Testament Epistles and Book of Revelation as they are read by some of country music’s biggest stars. Whether it’s fourteen-time GRAMMY and eight-time CMA and ACM winner Ricky Skaggs reading Hebrews, New Artist of the Year Lauren Alaina reading James, or two-time GRAMMY award winner Randy Owen reading Romans, you will find encouragement and faith as you listen to Scripture read by some of your favorite performers.

The Books of the Prophets were written during the Dark Age in the history of the Jewish people. God sent His prophets to deliver His message fearlessly before kings, priests and ordinary people. God proclaims His love of mankind by bestowing the gift of prophecy on His children. The essence of prophecy is to reveal God’s secret thoughts and plans for His children. Prophecy is highly esteemed and occupies nearly one third of the Bible. Scholars traditionally divide the Books of Prophets into Major Prophets (Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and Daniel) and Minor Prophets (the rest of the Books of ...

Does God speak to us, relevant to our current situations and to the days in which we live? Danny Steyne believes so. He hears from God and has spent time creating a jump start devotional for individuals and families to find that place of real relationship with God. As Danny weaves the stories of the Bible in a way that carries the heartbeat of God it feels like you are reading something that happened yesterday in your neighborhood and not simply something that happened once upon a time. This journey you will go on lasts about six months, if you can read only one day at a time.... but the ...

New York pastor Timothy Keller is known for his ability to connect a deep understanding of the Bible with contemporary thought and the practical issues we all face in our lives. My Rock; My Refuge - his first devotional, consisting of all new material - offers inspiration for every day of the year, based on the book of Psalms. Here Keller helps listeners apply the principles he laid out in Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God.

Jesus in the Old Testament is a captivating exploration of how the ancient scriptures foreshadowed the coming of the Messiah. Dive into the depths of prophetic writings, typology, and messianic promises fulfilled as you uncover the divine plan that unfolds throughout the Old Testament.

Just who exactly did Jesus love? Author Jessica Thompson intimately engages with the gospel narratives and helps the listener explore who and how Jesus loves. What does Jesus have to say to the doubter or the denier? How does he address the discouraged, the fearful, or the outcast? Have you ever felt forgotten or faint-hearted? Ever needed spiritual or physical healing? He Loved Them shows the interactions of Jesus with real people who have real needs, struggles, and pain.

In I Will Seek You With All My Heart - Scripture Affirmations and Prayers to Connect with God Volumes 1 and 2, you will find 62 days of daily scripture affirmations to remind you of who you really are in Christ. These affirmations will help you to apply God’s Word to your life and to own each scripture; you will be able to personalize every promise included in this book, and also give you a guide to help you do it with any of your favorite scriptures that might not be included here.

In this short work, G.K. Chesterton writes with characteristic vivacity as he explores the compelling paradoxes of the book of Job, as found in the Hebrew Scriptures. Armed with keen precision and incisive wit, Chesterton revels in the reversions of expectation found in this story, particularly regarding the character of God. Indeed Chesterton names the God of Job a blasphemer, an atheist...and identifies the loneliness of God as the central idea of the Hebrew Scriptures. Listeners will delight in the twists and turns of Chesterton's thought.

Charles Spurgeon may be known as the "Prince of Preachers", and deservedly so; but you will find upon listening to this volume that his gifts were not limited to sweeping orations delivered to extensive crowds. This beautiful text contains dozens of brief passages on a wide variety of topics that relate to the Christian life. Equally useful as a daily devotional or a springboard for additional study and meditation, this edition includes the full, unabridged text of the original, in addition to extensive study and discussion questions to help spark further thought.

In The Gift of Jesus, beloved pastor and teacher Dr. Charles Stanley takes a deeply personal and inspiring look at how God gave us Himself through the birth of Christ. Discover that Christmas and Advent can be so much more than a busy season to get through and instead a season of joy and renewal.

Le livre des Proverbes du roi Salomon représente certainement l’œuvre majeure du fils de David. Écrivain prolifique et roi juste d’Israël et de Judée, Salomon donne, en 24 chapitres, la maîtrise remarquable du langage de Sagesse et de Justesse. C'est par un message, court, imagé et percutant que le roi sage éduque le lecteur et ses sujets à devenir meilleur. C'est par un message simple, saint et certain, que le roi juste redresse les méchants et les tordus.

Get ready for a change in your spiritual life! In I Will Seek You: Scripture Affirmations and Prayers to Connect with God, you will find 31 days of daily scripture affirmations to remind you of who you really are in Christ. These affirmations will help you to apply God’s Word to your life and to own each scripture; in other words, you will be able to personalize every promise included in this book, and also have a guide to help you do it with any of your favorite scriptures that might not be included here.

Grace & Mercy: A Devotional Journey was created from a desire for a fresh look at discipleship within the busy modern church. The book explores the progression of the seed planted in a sermon: how truth gets watered, germinates, sprouts, grows, and eventually bears fruit. Grace & Mercy demonstrates how to have a nourishing and flourishing spiritual life.

Meet Joshua. A brave leader who led the Israelites through battles, challenges, and victories on their journey to conquer Canaan. When you flip through these pages, you'll find an amazing historical account and lessons that will resonate with you. Victory Road goes beyond being a mere narrative; it's an invitation to rise, believe in yourself, and reach your goals. Keep in mind, your dreams are within your grasp. If you have faith and stay determined, you can totally achieve them. Whether your "Promised Land" is a personal goal, a lifelong dream, or a battle within, this book gives you what...

Young children as well as grown ups can gain much happiness from listening to the beautiful stories which are told in the book of Exodus, despite the fact that these stories took place more than thirty centuries ago. Now I want you to close your eyes and imagine Miriam, the prophetess and sister of Aaron and Moses, imagine that you are sitting by her side along with the other children gathered around. Miriam loved to tell stories, and the children loved to hear them. She would tell them about things she herself had seen and had heard. Miriam kept many of these stories in her heart and mind,...

This book inspects the lives of Jephthah, Gideon, Samson, and others, uncovering valuable lessons for life. Discover new insights into the triumphs and struggles of God's people, and how their experiences can inspire and guide you today. From the remarkable faith of Manoah and his wife, to the dramatic tale of the Danites, H.K. Holland sheds new light on the Bible's most fascinating stories. Dive into the journey of faith, hope, and deliverance—and discover how God's power can transform your life too.

Rather than contain vague references to the words and actions of "the LORD" and "God" within the text, The First Seventy offers both seasoned readers/listeners of the Bible and those new to the text a spiritual explanation that can be discussed, debated, and incorporated into each individual's moment-to-moment life. Weaving direct quotations from the Bible into a fluid narrative, The First Seventy: A Retelling Commentary, Creation - The Ten Commandments retells and explains the interconnected story that spans the first seventy chapters of the Bible.

Discover the Gospel of Matthew Like Never Before! Dive into the first book of the (SIP) Gospels Series—an innovative and stirring rendition of the Gospel of Matthew that transforms ancient scripture into powerful, evocative poetry. Each chapter is creatively imagined in lyrical prose, capturing the essence of Jesus’ life, teachings, miracles, and divine mission in a fresh, accessible way. From the humble birth in Bethlehem to the triumphant resurrection, SIP Matthew breathes new life into familiar stories. The poetic narrative not only preserves the sacred text’s depth and wisdom but ...

God's abundant words of faithfulness and reassurance are the foundation for this unique devotional. By adding her own reflections and prayers - and urging readers to do the same - Ann Spangler has created a comprehensive daily guide to the Bible's most encouraging passages, with an easy to use format and a focus on personal dialogue with God.

A devotional on Psalm 23