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God is a covenant making, covenant keeping God. From the dawn of prehistory, God’s dealings with mankind can be understood through the lens of covenant: A binding agreement of unending loyalty and faithfulness. His early covenants with mankind were one-sided, requiring very little from men in return. All of that changed with the birth of the nation of Israel, and her deliverance from slavery in Egypt through Moses. The Mosaic covenant, also known throughout the Bible as “the law”, encompassed the rest of the Old Testament books through the death and resurrection of Jesus.

Liz Benjamin has lost her place in the world. With her closest friends both preoccupied by a sport she has no interest in and her father having recently remarried a woman she loathes, it's enough to make Liz pack her bags and leave Anchorage for good. That is, until a handsome stranger arrives in town and starts asking all the wrong questions. Investigative reporter Dorian Whitley is on the verge of a career-making discovery. But he hadn't counted on a beautiful, spirited, infuriating woman thwarting him at every turn. Could she somehow be the key to uncovering his story?

C.S. Lewis has been an intellectual sparring partner and a model for my writing. Although I disagree with some of what Lewis wrote, I must affirm my gratitude and my admiration for him as a person and as an influence on my life. My goal in this book is to show that in these essays. My essays include forays into philosophy, theology, fantasy, literary criticism, and biography. “Philip Wik’s book is an exploration of the life, work, and impact of C.S. Lewis. It examines how Lewis's writings, particularly his theological and philosophical ideas, have influenced literature and modern ...

'Tis the season in Shenandoah Falls and the first time Willow Peterson has been home in years. But she’s determined to fulfill the wishes of her recently deceased best friend and restore Eagle Hill Manor to its former glory - all in time to host the perfect holiday wedding. She just has to get the owner of the historic inn to hire her. Unfortunately, that means dealing with Scrooge himself. After the death of his wife, David Lyndon has a bah-humbug approach to Christmas. But as the holiday nears and the wedding planning is in full swing, it's harder to stay immune to Willow's charms.

Head over Heels for the Prince… Schoolteacher Lauren Carlyle doesn’t lose her head over men. This was why being swept off her feet by a handsome stranger at a party didn’t make sense. Not expecting to see him again after that night, she was shocked to learn they’d be living under the same roof. What was even crazier, the man she thought didn’t have a dime to his name was none other than Alexander Gabrielle, Prince of Carpegnia. She’d fallen for Alex without knowing he had royal blood. He was what she wanted but could she convince him she loved him for the man he was and not ...

During their rescue mission on an offshore oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico, an explosion rocks the platform, sending oil workers into the roiling waters of the Gulf. Casey and her team will have to work together to save not just the oil workers but one of their own. Amidst a backdrop of personal strife and life-threatening danger, the team’s bond will be tested and forged anew, as will Casey and Gabe’s deep love for one another and their faith in God. Read all the books in Charlie Delta Rescue Romance series by bestselling authors Brenda Clemmons and Katie Wyatt! Book 1: Hellfire ...

At some point in your life, you will contemplate the end and question what it is like to depart from the only thing you’ve known. Hesitation and uncertainty might consume you to the core, or a sensation of comfort and contentment will set you free. In Four Seasons, Chris Widener shares the relatable journey of Jonathan Blake and his family through a year in their life, confronted with unavoidable tragedy. After he is diagnosed with cancer, Jonathan reflects on the growth of his children, watching them take life into their own hands and create light in the darkest of times.

This is a work of fiction. The second book in the Stay in the Castle series. Many who have read Stay in the Castle have asked for a book for young men--this is it.

Este volume constitui a continuação de O peregrino. Foi lançado em 1684, seis anos após a publicação do primeiro volume. Esta edição em português traz diversas inovações. A nova tradução (1999) combina fidelidade ao texto integral de Bunyan com linguagem atual. Trata-se da mais recente edição brasileira do grande clássico.

Jackie is desperate and alone, cut off from everyone important in her life. She fears a reunion will never happen. Suddenly a mysterious and alluring voice begins to speak. Following this voice, Jackie embarks on a journey into the spirit realm. There, Jackie discovers she is entrusted with delivering the very last Message from the Revealer. An army of angels is dispatched to ensure her success. Will it be enough? Battle an onslaught of demon armies and learn if Jackie can survive this divine mission in the thrilling third installment of Bill's series based on the Book of Revelation. The ...

Set in the Age of Waiting on Tessalindria, this story is about a blacksmith whose blade making talents are legendary in the small country of Immerland on the northern reaches of the small planet of Tessalindria.

Yizzie is in her mid-twenties and is a detective in law enforcement. She lost her father when she was young, but her wonderful mother and grandmother raised her to love the Lord with all her heart. During her post high school years, Yizzie became besties in college with Joshua Pucci and Chad Billings, who are like family. Both Josh and Chad aren’t really believers, but Yizzie hopes to change that. During her first trip to Maine for an optional law enforcement conference, Yizzie encounters the subject of eternity in a unique way and learns how man-made religion can actually poison one’s ...

Emma isn’t a typical teenager. Who in their right mind would spend hours studying the Holy Text? Who has the audacity to presume they can connect with the Sovereign? Yet she must try. She will implore the Almighty to send them the High Priest her people so desperately need, the one who will restore balance to an out-of-control world. And if she died trying? Then so be it. Yet Emma has no one to support her—unless you count that crazy homeless man. And she has no one to guide her—except that surreal voice inside her head. Is she crazy or consecrated? Will her questionable journey doom ...

Every December, a huge Christmas tree arrives in Trafalgar Square. Bedecked in lights, it is a shimmering, festive beacon in the heart of London. But even more enchanting than the twinkling decorations and scented pine is the story behind the tree; a story of loyalty, friendship and resistance. On a cold evening in 1940, German warships made their way towards Oslo. It seemed inevitable that Norway, like so many other European nations, would soon submit to the Nazi regime. But the country's indomitable King Haakon VII refused to surrender.

A horrific yet heart-warming story of how an Irish family was forced off their tenant farm after three years of crop failure. They were offered a chance to migrate to Canada. The voyage would be one of death, disease, and heartbreak. Through it all a young boy, Finn captivated those around him.

"The Conversion Of Mr Scrooge" is a compelling and transformative story that revisits a classic tale from the 1800s, infusing it with deep biblical implications and a contemporary twist. The narrative centers around a man whose life is consumed by greed, depicting his profound and spiritual transformation. Despite appearing beyond the hope of salvation, this man experiences a miraculous encounter with God, showcasing the theme that no soul is too lost to be saved. This modern retelling begins with an insightful prologue that provides a spiritual analysis of the original story, offering ...

The Complete Series for adventure and excitement in this Four Books, series full of love, and the joys of the season in one boxed set! Four brave brides. Four men, each in need of a wife to walk with them through life, raise children, chase dreams, leave a legacy for the generations to come. But the West is wild even in the late 1800s, and the challenges are many. Shadows of the past will arise and try to mar the couples’ newfound happiness, but as Christmas approaches, miracles are in the air. Grab a cup of hot chocolate and curl up with each of the four books in this heartwarming series...

Here are three stories you will love. The Original Sin is a collection of fictional vignettes full of intrigue, deception, power, hope, and love. Each compelling story chronicles the journey of the original sin in the hearts of humanity. They reveal the disastrous results that can arise when jealousy injects its poison into the lifeblood of humankind; but they also offer the hope and redemption that comes when we respond to God. You will be enchanted by these dramatic stories as you witness the deceptive pull of jealousy in the lives of Cain and Abel, Sarah and Hagar, and Judas. The stories...

Considered by many to be James Kavanaugh's most powerful book, it contains his own personal philosophy in a tale about a community of pelicans and the life of the amazing Harry Lagendorf Pelican. Dear Abby offered to give money back to anyone who did not love this book. This audiobook is a must-listen for anyone trapped in an unhappy relationship, job, or way of life.

When Sky Terran returns to the village of Middledip after losing the job she loves, she anticipates a quiet Christmas getting used to her new life. However, the annual street decoration competition is coming up and this year, the residents of Winter Street are determined to win. As she is pulled into the preparations, Sky quickly grows to love the quirky, tight-knit community she is now part of. Including the extremely handsome Daz, who soon becomes more than just a friendly neighbour.