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Patience Cavanaugh has lost hope in romance. The man she yearned to marry is dead, and her dreams are gone with him. Now she is consumed with restoring a dilapidated boardinghouse in order to support herself. Despite Patience's desire for solitude, Jedediah Jones, the local marshal with a reputation for hanging criminals, becomes an ever-looming part of her life.

The Old Testament is one of the foundational texts of Western civilization, and is among the most impactful and widely read books in world history. In 24 enthralling lectures, Professor Miller guides you through a core selection of the major books of the Old Testament, inviting you to probe their meaning and relevance in incisive and thought-provoking commentary. In Understanding the Old Testament, you’ll take a revelatory look at this epically impactful document, finding its deeper historical and religious meanings, as well as its sublime literary treasures.

Bible Studies by Chuck Smith of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, CA, USA - CalvaryTruths.com

As the modern church struggles to find a place of relevancy for a new generation that already has massive demands on its time and attention, more and more young people raised in the church are leaving it - failing to find the answers to their questions. Join authors Dr. Jason Lisle and Tim Chaffey as they put forth a case against an old-earth interpretation of Scripture. A comprehensive biblical, theological, and scientific critique of old-earth creationism, the book presents its compelling testimony in layman's terms to create a powerful debate that leads to unquestionable truth.

This new edition of a best-selling evangelical survey of the Old Testament has been thoroughly updated and retains the pedagogical features that have made the work so popular.

Old Paths is a collection of 19 of J. C. Ryle's most effective tracts on the leading truths of Christianity, which are, as he says, "necessary to salvation." In including in such a series Inspiration, Election, and Perseverance, he allows that good Christians have disagreed and will still disagree about them, but he inserts them nevertheless on account of the immense importance of the first and the extraordinary neglect into which the last two have fallen. Ryle's racy style, plainspokenness, and good taste are sure to secure your affection and hold your attention.

Join a delightful small-town New England congregation as they prepare for Christmas, only to find a woman’s long-held dreams unexpectedly rekindled. A heartwarming tale narrated by KevinS that captures the spirit of hope and love during the holiday season.

British narrator Simon Peterson, aka Christopher Glyn, reads the entire Old Testament in this wonderful audiobook collection. As a well-known Christian broadcaster, Simon has the ideal voice for those of all ages who want to listen to the Bible in full, unabridged form. His emotive reading perfectly captures the beauty and power of God's word and makes the King James English clear and easy to understand.

Step into a charming, old-fashioned Christmas romance set in a quaint New England meeting house, where love blossoms amidst holiday traditions and heartwarming moments. (Summary by Maria Therese)

Listening to the Bible will change the way you understand scripture. The stories and poems and instructions comes in through the ears and consume your whole being as God's word becomes part of a living experience. The Common English Bibleis not simply a revision or update of an existing translation. It is a bold new translation designed to meet the needs of Christians as they work to build a strong and meaningful relationship with God through Jesus Christ.

Trusting Jesus is hard. It requires following the unseen into an unknown, and believing Jesus’s words over and against the threats we see or the fears we feel. Through the imaginative retelling of 35 Bible stories, Not by Sight gives us glimpses of what it means to walk by faith, counsel for how to trust God’s promises more than our perceptions, and the way to find rest in the faithfulness of God.

The Old Fashion Dads Podcast: Average Dad's having real conversations. Listen in as two fathers (and the occasional guest) discuss different issues centered around being a dad (from a Christian Worldview), while sipping on a different whiskey each week, and usually accompanied by a good cigar.

Explore the profound insights of Old Paths, a compelling work that delves into the essential truths of Christianity. Drawing inspiration from the Old Testament prophet Jeremiah, who speaks of the old paths as the way to find rest for our souls (Jer 66), Bishop Ryle penned this book during a time when many in the church were abandoning traditional evangelical beliefs for more liberal ideologies. Ryle passionately defended the timeless doctrines upheld by the early Christians and reformers, which were increasingly dismissed as outdated. He firmly believed that the world does not need a new ...

How can an evangelical view of Scripture be reconciled with modern biblical scholarship? In this book Peter Enns, an expert in biblical interpretation, addresses Old Testament phenomena that challenge traditional evangelical perspectives on Scripture. He then suggests a way forward, proposing an incarnational model of biblical inspiration that takes seriously both the divine and the human aspects of Scripture.

Discover the inspiring life and powerful sermons of Thomas DeWitt Talmage, born in Bound Brook, New Jersey. After earning his undergraduate degree from what is now New York University, Talmage initially pursued a career in law but ultimately found his calling in the ministry. He pastored a prominent church in Philadelphia and shared his message far and wide, including in England and New York. This collection features 33 of his thought-provoking sermons, each brimming with encouragement and wisdom, making them a rewarding read or listen. (Summary by Fiddlesticks)

Dive into a delightful collection of 65 enchanting stories crafted for both Catholic children and adults. These tales are designed to engagingly impart the profound truths and morals of the faith. This volume serves as a perfect companion to the author’s earlier work, Just Stories. (Summary by Maria Therese)

Michael McGarry explores the foundation of youth ministry in the Old and New Testaments and brings that together with Church history in a compelling way. This contemplative and well-researched book provides a careful critique of youth ministry along with practical guidance for those serving in ministry.

Hurlbuts Life of Christ For Young and Old offers a captivating, chronological exploration of Jesus life, drawing extensively from Scripture. Rev. Hurlbut presents the gospel narrative in an engaging and accessible manner, using natural dialogue to bring the stories to life. This work serves as an excellent companion to his comprehensive multi-volume Story of the Bible, making it a timeless classic in Christian literature. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Discover the captivating stories of the Old Testament in this engaging and easy-to-understand exploration designed for children, yet delightful for adults too. Journey from Creation through the tales of Adam and Eve, Abraham, Moses, and more, culminating in the promise of a Redeemer. This format continues seamlessly in the next volume, My Bible History New Testament, from the same beloved author. (Summary by Maria Therese)

Dive into a captivating collection of twenty-seven sermons that explore the lives of the Old Testament kings, from Saul to Zedekiah, and the prophets who guided them, from Samuel to Ezekiel. This chronological journey through biblical events offers valuable insights and is an excellent resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of this pivotal portion of the Bible. - Summary by Devorah Allen