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Paul Cortland appears to have it all—a thriving career as a popular athlete and a promising future as a college student. However, when tragedy strikes, he embarks on a transformative journey, finding solace in the faith of a compassionate classmate. As Paul navigates the complexities of his emotions and the influence of troublesome friends, he grapples with his desire to leave a positive impact on everyone he encounters. Will he rise above the challenges and discover his true purpose? - Summary by Scarlet576

In this third and final novel in the Lancaster Burning series, author Linda Byler takes us inside the home of Davey Beiler, the leader of this Amish district. He clearly feels the heat in more ways than one. Some of the younger members of his church are ready to testify against the man who has allegedly started at least several of the fires. Davey counsels patience and forgiveness.

Each one of us came to saving faith in Jesus and was brought into God’s family because of faithful witnesses sharing the gospel message. And so, it’s our privilege as the church to keep on telling others this amazing news! This book gives listeners practical, biblical wisdom on how to share the gospel in a compassionate and winsome way. Using many real-life examples, Jonathan K. Dodson encourages listeners to live in a manner that draws people to the truth and beauty of Christ.

In this podcast Josh talks about his story, faith, freedom, love of Jesus, and what it means to be a witness in all of life. Each episode Josh will encourage, challenge, and empower you to be a witness for Jesus!

The Witness Podcast is a conversation about encountering Jesus. Witness is a production of Every Home, a global organization with a heart to make sure everyone, everywhere has a chance to experience the love of Jesus. This podcast is for followers of Jesus everywhere, especially those who are looking for new ways to carry his presence outside the walls of their homes and churches.

Witness is a ministry of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Jackson, MS

As we all know, and as many of our well-established textbooks have argued for decades, the Inquisition was one of the most frightening and bloody chapters in Western history, Pope Pius XII was anti-Semitic and rightfully called "Hitler's Pope", the Dark Ages were a stunting of the progress of knowledge to be redeemed only by the secular spirit of the Enlightenment, and the religious Crusades were an early example of the rapacious Western thirst for riches and power. But what if these long-held beliefs were all wrong?

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ""A remarkable book. Weigel's biography is likely to remain the standard one-volume reference on John Paul II for many years to come."" — Pittsburg Post-Gazette ?“Fascinating. . . sheds light on the history of the twentieth century for everyone.” —New York Times...

Reading Revelation Responsibly is for those who are confused by, afraid of, and or preoccupied with the book of Revelation. In rescuing the Apocalypse from those who either completely misinterpret it or completely ignore it, Michael Gorman has given us both a guide to reading Revelation in a responsible way and a theological engagement with the text itself. He takes interpreting the book as a serious and sacred responsibility, believing how one reads, teaches, and preaches Revelation can have a powerful impact on one's own—and other people's—well-being.

Through interviews with twelve remarkable and renowned people of various Christian faiths, author Russell J. Levenson, Jr., explores different ways people come to faith and sustain it in their daily lives. The result is a collection of fascinating, moving, and unique stories, rarely shared with the public.

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER The definitive biography of Pope John Paul II that explores how influential he was on the world stage and in some of the most historic events of the twentieth century that can still be felt today. ""Fascinating. . . sheds light on the history of the twentieth century for...

This is a newly revised edition of one of the standard introductory preaching textbooks on the market today. Beginning with a solid theological basis, veteran preacher and best-selling author Thomas G. Long offers a practical, step-by-step guide to writing a sermon. Long centers his approach around the biblical concept of witness. To be a preacher, Long posits, is to be a witness to God's work in the world - one who sees before speaking, one whose task is to "tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth about what is seen".

Learn to leverage privilege. Privilege is a social consequence of our unwillingness to reckon with and turn from sin. But properly stewarded, it can help us see and participate in God's inbreaking kingdom. Scripture repeatedly affirms that privilege is real and declares that, rather than...

Word and Witness explores the stories, symbols, and history behind Scripture — revealing how God’s Word has spoken across generations and still speaks today. Each episode digs into the biblical text with context: the history of Israel, the traditions of the Jewish people, and the fulfillment of prophecy through Christ. Our goal is simple: to help listeners not only understand the Bible but to encounter its Author — seeing how every passage bears witness to His truth, His Spirit, and His plan of redemption. From the wilderness to the Temple, from the prophets to the Messiah, Word and ...

Welcome! Here we explore the most fascinating and thought-provoking stories from history, culture, and humanity through the lens of the ancient Christian traditions of East and West.From myths and legends to saints, Church history, spiritual warfare, miracles, theology, and the lives of iconic figures who shaped the world, each episode is designed to inspire you, surprise you, and awaken your curiosity.On our podcast, we go deeper | reflecting on Orthodox Christianity, Catholicism, biblical history, faith, philosophy, and the human search for truth with reverence, clarity, and thoughtful ...

The Witness of the Stars was written by Ethelbert William Bullinger, (1837 - 1913) an Anglican clergyman, theologian, and author of books like Commentary on Revelation, Great Cloud of Witnesses, and How to Enjoy the Bible. In this 1895 work, he draws on astronomy, celestial charts, and quotes from scripture to make a case for the existence of the gospel in the existence and configurations of the stars and constellations.

Truth isn’t subjective. In a world that says otherwise, Catholics are called to live boldly, love deeply, and witness clearly to Christ and His Church. The True Witness podcast, co-hosted by Adam Saltmarsh and Laura Lange, seeks to continue building up our Parishes on the Prairie community and those beyond.

Culture is loud — but truth is louder. We’re Daniel & Geneva — a husband-and-wife team passionate about faith, family, and freedom. Each week, we sit down to unpack the headlines, talk honestly about politics and culture, and share Biblical wisdom for living with courage in a world that often feels upside down. Our goal is simple: to equip Christians to think critically, stand firm in their faith, and engage the culture with both conviction and grace. Expect unfiltered conversations, Biblical truth, and practical encouragement you can take into your daily life. Whether you’re here to ...

You've watched Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey, the top 5 true-crime docuseries on Netflix. Now discover the revealing memoir of one woman featured in the series who was forced into polygamous marriage and her brave struggle to protect others from the same fate. Rebecca Musser grew up in fear...

hroughout history, Christians have sought guidance to bolster their spiritual walk with Christ and life of prayer. Even Christ's disciples would ask, "Lord, teach us to pray" (Luke 11:1). But in our current individualistic culture, it's almost too easy to neglect the wisdom of those who came before us. To restore a love of historic Christian tradition, theology, and practice, this comprehensive anthology combines prayers and petitions of the greatest figures throughout the formation of the church, continuing through the medieval, Reformation, and modern eras.