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Do you already have a good grasp of the Old Testament? Wonderful. This book will be an enjoyable review. Do you not know the difference between the Bible and The Hobbit? Also fine. This book will be a helpful map into unknown territory. By the time we're done, you won't know all the ins and outs of the story, but you will have a strong grasp of the major movers and shakers. We will sit shotgun with patriarchs and prophets. Each one will take us a little farther down the Old Testament road until we get to the goal: to Jesus, the one in whom the whole story finds fulfillment and meaning.

En Volveos a mí, el Dr. Miguel Núñez presenta de qué manera a lo largo de la historia redentora el pueblo de Dios se ha rebelado contra el mismo Dios que le ha traído la libertad, y cómo Dios, en medio de la infidelidad de Su pueblo, ha permanecido fiel y ha hecho todos los esfuerzos posibles para llamar a Su pueblo de regreso a Su presencia.

Best-selling author Dr. David Jeremiah explores the book of Daniel, finding comfort in God’s specific, and powerful promises for the future. The book of Daniel offers some of the most vivid and descriptive portions of prophecy in all of God’s word. And through the instruction of world-renowned Bible teacher Dr. Jeremiah, Daniel’s visions come alive like never before.

Christians today face a dilemma: In a world that seems to reject everything we believe, how do we walk closely with God without caving to pressure or alienating those we hope to reach? In this eye-opening new book, Chris Hodges provides a solution by examining the life of the prophet Daniel, who persevered in a corrupt culture that closely resembles our own — and emerged as an influential force in God’s redemptive plan.

God's desire from the creation of the earth to now is to have regular and intimate connection with those he loves: you and me. The foundation for any true relationship is communication. God never intended for us to live a life without full access to his voice, but we often dismiss the voice of God because we think that we are "making it up", or we live unaware of the many ways that God speaks.

Exploring the depths of Elijah's fascinating life as a prophet of God, Swindoll doesn't gloss over his human weaknesses; rather, he presents an honest picture of this ordinary man who God transformed into His personal spokesman to confront idolatry and evil in the ancient world. In Elijah, renowned Bible teacher Swindoll analyzes the impact of the Old Testament prophet. Elijah was uncompromisingly strong, yet self-controlled. Disciplined, yet forgiving. Audaciously courageous, yet kind. Heroic in the heat of battle, yet humble in the aftermath.

Celestial Signs – Are they a warning to America?Only in recent times have Bible scholars begun extensive discussions about the remarkable celestial signs appearing over America. It almost seems like Christians were ignoring important Bible verses similar to Luke 21:25, “And there will be signs in the sun, in the moon, and in the stars…” Today, Millions of people believe the signs we are experiencing are a warning from God. Jesus and the Apostle John described how the sun, moon and stars would look between the Great Tribulation and the Day of the Judgment. “Immediately after the ...

This book is a clarion call to all believers. We need to see the bigger picture: It is not about us but about God’s heart and God’s kingdom. God is looking for warriors who are about advancing his kingdom by storming the gates of hell and setting his sons and daughters free from the clutches of the greatest narcissist of all time.

According to noted expositor James Montgomery Boice, the Minor Prophets particularly highlight three aspects of God’s character: his sovereignty, his holiness, and his love. The messages of the Minor Prophets and their pertinent application for our lives should not be dismissed. This is volume two of a two-volume expositional and inspirational commentary on the Minor Prophets that integrates rigorous scholarship with accessible writing.

For centuries, The Book of Enoch has intrigued scholars, theologians, and seekers of truth. This ancient manuscript, once considered lost, reveals a universe of angelic beings, divine secrets, and cosmic battles. It challenges conventional religious thought, offering a glimpse into the pre-flood world and the cosmic order as envisioned by its author.

In Typology—Understanding the Bible's Promise-Shaped Patterns, author James M. Hamilton Jr. shows that the similarities we find in the Bible are based on genuine historical correspondence and demonstrates how we recognize them in the repetition of words and phrases, the parallels between patterns of events, and key thematic equivalences. When understood in light of God's promises, these historical correspondences spotlight further repetitions that snowball on one another to build escalating significance.

Breaking the code of the book of Revelation has become an international obsession. Hank Hanegraaff, president and chairman of the Christian Research Institute, believes the result has been rampant misreading of Scripture, bad theology, and even bad politics and foreign policy. Hanegraaff argues that the key to understanding the last book of the Bible is the other 65 books of the Bible—not current events or recent history, and certainly not any complicated charts.

The Old Testament account of the prophet Jonah’s remarkable experience in the belly of the whale is highly debated by Bible commentators. Though many believe it is pure allegory and doubt God’s ability to create a whale large enough to hold a man in its belly, Dr. Henry Morris provides a well-researched biblical history as a compelling defense for the literal interpretation of the book of Jonah. Jesus the Messiah confirms the record of Jonah as absolutely real and profoundly important in the New Testament (Matthew 16:17 and Luke 11:29-32). In the Remarkable Journey of Jonah, Morris ...

“DIVIDED WE FALL” The Shocking 2024 Presidential Election President-elect Donald Trump’s 2024 election win surprised people; the extent of his victory was far more shocking than the victory itself. History will remember this election for its bitterness; the candidates engaged in a campaign of relentless accusations and “lawfare”, creating an exceptionally toxic atmosphere. What are the long-term consequences of this election, and will President-elect Trump's plan to Make America Great Again (MAGA) succeed? The Trump administration’s arrival coincides with a pivotal moment in our...

Big churches make content. Broken churches have stories. Every ministry loves a highlights reel but the deepest lessons often come from disappointment. Whether it’s a leadership scandal, a church split or a slow institutional decline, there's always something worth hearing in failure. Better to learn the hard way than not learn at all. At the heart of the Bible is the story of a ministry that failed, told by twelve prophets who refused to stay silent as it happened. From Hosea to Malachi their fiery personalities charted the journey from empire to exile to rebuild. In God in the Broken ...

The prophet Isaiah spoke words that reflected God's desire for humanity: victory, hope, comfort, and restoration. His message remains a call to those who long to live in God's realm of glory each day. The Vision offers 365 daily devotions and prayers to usher you into his presence. With Scripture from The Passion Translation®, this devotional will bring you face to face with the King of love and mercy every day of the year.

Seeing the biblical prophets in context makes all the difference in understanding their messages. In The Prophets of Israel, Old Testament scholar and longtime field archaeologist James K. Hoffmeier explores the biblical prophets through their ancient settings. These features vividly illustrate the biblical narratives and the prophets' concerns, helping listeners better comprehend each text's message and make informed theological applications.

October 7, 2023 Hamas attacked Israel. The day after, Israel declared war and is currently defending itself across seven different fronts. Two Iranian attacks on Israel were met with counter-strikes that destroyed Iran's air defense systems. Reports indicate Iran is finishing a nuclear bomb to compensate for its weakened defense state. Israel and the U.S. have stated they will not permit Iran to go nuclear. Russia and China are aligned with Iran. The Middle East is now like a powder keg ready to explode. How does the Russia - Ukraine war impact Israel? President Trump, known for The Art of ...

For many Christians reading the Old Testament, trying to understand Israel's prophets is like listening to just one side of a phone conversation—you only get half the idea of it. You hear the answer, but how do you know what question the prophet is answering? In The Lost Letters to the Twelve Prophets, John Goldingay uncovers the questions behind the prophets' answers that make their meaning and relevance intelligible to us.

A central feature of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is its pronouncement that there are living prophets. Though a central doctrine, it is nevertheless not unusual to have questions. Packed with stories, explanations, important statements, and sacred experiences, The Last Safe Place shares seven core principles that correct misconceptions about prophets. Understanding these, we are in a better position than ever to teach our children about prophets and why they can trust them. We also find ourselves better able to address questions about living prophets.