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Nehemiah is a brief book in the Bible. Nehemiah is also a man steeped in religious tradition and working for a foreign government. When bad news arrives, he finds an impossible purpose for his life: rebuild Jerusalem. This book is a series of conversations with Nehemiah exploring how he followed God and led people.In these conversations, Jon Swanson explores prayer, opposition, distraction, injustice, and staying faithful to the end of life. The conversational style reaches beyond the book of Nehemiah and teaches us a way to explore the Bible. A Great Work is not a typical commentary on the...

The Infant Jesus of Prague from Catholic Book Publishing is a glorious booklet designed to increase the love offered to the Divine Infant and encourage more Catholics to venerate the Infant Jesus. This perennial favorite is an excellent resource for all who wish to enhance their devotion or learn more about the Infant Jesus of Prague.

In Eyewitness: Tears of the Saints, John 9 comes alive with the story of the blind man, blind from birth, who is given new eyes by the Christ. But the miracle and blind man has a history. He came from Bethany, a little village less than two miles from Jerusalem. His village is the home to many other notable figures from the Scripture. The blind man's testimony will change the lives of many people, even those living 20 centuries later. It is a bible story of a spiritual journey that will inspire the faith of Christians and non-Christians alike.

"I libri sapienziali" della Bibbia Cristiana sono libri didattici o di etica morale. Hanno lo scopo di insegnare la sapienza. Sono presentati in forma poetica, per cui vengono anche detti "libri poetici".

A Tale of Two Women: Sarah and Hagar. One is famous in many circles of faith, while the other is relatively unknown. This is the story of Abraham, his wife Sarah, and her servant Hagar, as well as the two sons that they bore to him, one who’s later referred to as the “son of the promise” while the other is simply known as the “son of the bondwoman”. While most books written about Genesis 12-25 tend to focus on Abraham (the friend of God), God’s promises to him, and his great faith in God, there’s more to his story – much more. This book concentrates on the “first family of...

Lessons and rituals from the women of the Bible, connecting contemporary women with their sacred stories. In this vivid collection, Judaic scholar Vanessa Ochs brings the legends of the biblical matriarchs to new life. Intimate, familiar, and wise, the heroines in Sarah Laughed are revealed to be inspiring role models for women today.

This Bible study guide takes you through the life of Paul in seven weekly or 50 daily parts. Paul the Apostle began as Saul of Tarsus. At first, Saul arrested Christians. Then he became a Christian as well as a missionary who tried to persuade others to become Christians too! This book presents Paul’s story in 50 daily parts. You can read it all at once or study it one day at a time. Much of the content comes from the New Testament book of Acts in the Bible. The author weaves in historical facts and geographical details. The purpose of this book is to help you deepen your relationship ...

Il "Vangelo di Matteo" nella versione CEI del 2011.

Shalom Israel. This includes you so-called Blacks, Hispanics and Native American, those of the Diaspora, dispersed throughout Africa, India, Europe, Asia, and the Island, those of the Sub-Saharan and Trans-Atlantic Slave trade.Israel, there is an exceptionally large disconnect with understanding who our people are and how we have gotten to where we are. Who is the Northern Kingdom? Who is the Southern Kingdom? Let us explore this together

Beautifully and devotionally read by Christopher Glyn, this is a unique compilation of 21 readings from Charles Spurgeon's classic "Morning and Evening" devotionals on the theme of the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ. Complimented with short instrumental interludes composed by Michael Dooley. British narrator Christopher Glyn, who draws on 35 years experience as a Christian narrator and broadcaster to bring you this expressive reading which captures the beauty and power of God's Word and makes the King James English clear and easy to understand.

El Evangelio de Juan no solo contiene muchos pasajes sin equivalente en los otros evangelios canónicos, sino que aun los pasajes con cierta similitud son presentados de forma totalmente diversa en cuanto al contenido, al lenguaje, a las expresiones y giros con que predica Jesús de Nazaret y a los lugares de su ministerio.

Five years after his brilliantly successful, Pulitzer Prize-winning book about God as portrayed in the Old Testament, Jack Miles gives us his striking consideration of Christ. He presents Christ as a hero of literature based only in part on the historical Jesus, asking us to take the idea of Christ as God Incarnate not as a dogma of religion but as the premise of a work of art, the New Testament.

The Old Testament is a collection of thirty-nine books about the history and religion of the people of Israel. The authors of these books are unknown, and each book possesses a unique tone, style, and message. Individually, they include stories, laws, and sayings that are intended to function as models of religious and ethical conduct. Together – through hundreds of characters and detailed events – they represent a unified narrative about God and his attempt to relate to humankind by relating to a specific group of people.

La Bibbia è tra i libri più letti al mondo, continua a ispirare e credenti e non. Tutti la conoscono, molti non la conoscono nella versione completa. Per la prima volta, con questa edizione hai la possibilità di ascoltare la versione integrale della Bibbia. Grazie all'audio in download digitale puoi portare sempre con te la Parola e farti guidare da essa. Puoi navigare tra i contenuti e scegliere quali ascoltare, quando e dove vuoi, in autonomia e con la massima libertà.

The awe-inspiring story of the life and mission of Dr. Catherine Hamlin who, with her husband Reg, established what has been heralded as one the most incredible medical programs in the modern world. The Hamlins, both Christians, dedicated their lives to women suffering the catastrophic effects of obstructed labour. The awful injuries that such labour produces are called fistulae, and until the Hamlins began their work in Ethiopia, fistula sufferers were neglected and forgotten.

Mary Magdalene POP Icon is the second poetry chapbook from Elizabeth Fern Jensen, a feminist transgender poet who explores the life and legacy of Saint Mary Magdalene. This book is a continuation of Jensen’s celebration of Mary Magdalene as a powerful feminist icon and seeks to uncover the truth about her life and contributions to society.

Ria J. Sührig is passionate about telling Bible stories. Her trademark: She slips into the role of the protagonist and acts out the story in the here and now. I, the crippled woman, I, Merib-Baal and Mephiboseth, I, Mary Magdalene, I, the lost son, I am only Joseph, Mary's Husband, I ,Tamar and my fight for Justice.

Many of us want to see Jesus, to hear his voice. We want a tangible experience of God. As a Christian doctor and follower of Jesus, Ernest Crocker has been a witness to many interventions of God during his life. In The Man in White, he brings together an inspiring selection of testimonies from around the world of people who have seen God do extraordinary things in and through their lives. They include professionals, academics, a train robber, a surgeon facing decapitation for his faith, and those who have escaped the ravages of war.

Keep walking, Jones, founder of Feed the Children, tells himself when he's in an impossible situation-whether trying to find the money to drill wells for drinking water in Kenya or getting across Sarajevo alive. Jones grew up intending to be a minister, but after he was ordained and had his own church, he decided it was more important to go out and feed the needy, not just preach to people about being saved.

La Bibbia è tra i libri più letti al mondo, continua a ispirare e credenti e non. Tutti la conoscono, molti non la conoscono nella versione completa. Per la prima volta, con questa edizione hai la possibilità di ascoltare la versione integrale della Bibbia. Grazie all'audio in download digitale puoi portare sempre con te la Parola e farti guidare da essa. Puoi navigare tra i contenuti e scegliere quali ascoltare, quando e dove vuoi, in autonomia e con la massima libertà.