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1) Coming Day
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The last enemy is Death in this classic Christian fantasy.
Six there shall be;
Six to see the seventh free.
Six to know the coming day;
Six to wake the fire.
After rescuing the Gypsies from destruction, the warrior farmers of Pravik have returned home. But peace proves as dangerous as war-confined to the city and surrounded on all sides, they risk starving to death.
When emissaries arrive inviting the Ploughman to form an alliance with the Empire,...
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The world takes sides in this classic Christian fantasy.
After five hundred years of oppression, the Seventh World is beginning to wake to the realities of the unseen world behind the Veil. The rise of the Gifted heralds the return of the King of ancient days-but evil is also waking.
Aware that their control is beginning to slip, the Order of the Spider sets out to convert the Gifted or destroy them.
Among those caught in the conflict are Nicolas...
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Beauty and terror await beyond the veil in this classic Christian fantasy.
The Council for Exploration Into Worlds Unseen believed there was more to reality than the Empire had taught them-but when they came a little too close to the truth, tragedy ended their work, leaving the terrifying and beautiful world behind their own still hidden.
Beauty and terror await beyond the veil in this classic Christian fantasy.
The Council for Exploration Into...
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What the world needs is more of Jesus, and the way it is going to see more of Him is if we as Christians love Him more- know Him better- believe and trust in Him with all our hearts. This collection of essays is specially written for God's "Samuel Generation": every believer who wishes to know and do the heart and mind of their Father in Heaven. In a highly personal and encouraging style, they bring a fresh and convicting look at topics such as grace,...
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"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations ..." Matthew 28:19
Now for the Not-Yet is a book for disciples: for students of the Master, apprenticing to live life Jesus's way. This collection of heartfelt essays on following Jesus in everyday life explores lessons learned and things sought after: The power of choice. The necessity of conviction. The necessity of full engagement with truth. Practical and inspiring, they offer both feet and wings...
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In 2012, the hottest book of the year (in more ways than one) was an erotic novel called Fifty Shades of Grey.
This book is not about that one.
It is about many things Fifty Shades of Grey has women and girls thinking about. What is love? And, who are we, as women, and what sort of love are we worthy of?
The essays, quotes, and poetry in this little book were written by women who share a central vision of who we are, of what it means to be female...
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Honest, lyrical, and intensely personal, this collection of essays by Rachel Starr Thomson address surrender and endurance and weakness and transcendence and spiritual depression. They're about a lifetime of Bible study, about struggles with legalism and self-condemnation, about finding grace. And, they're about the power and creativity of God who is always working, shaping, and calling-the God who gives living water to all who thirst.
Rachel Starr...
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In this collection of essays, author Rachel Starr Thomson delves into the heart of writing and reading as a Christian. Thought-provoking and delightful, Mind Soul Ink Paper includes some of Rachel's most popular and eclectic work. Highlights include "Hero Hunting," "Paint the Light," and "Beauty and the Beast," which explore the influence of writers like George MacDonald and Tolkien while sounding a call for Christian fiction that is vibrant and beautiful....
9) Exile
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The battle is real. Page-turning, suspenseful Christian fantasy on the border between earth and spirit.
When Tyler fishes the girl out of the bay, he thinks she's dead.
She wishes she was.
For Reese, life ended when the supernatural entity called the Oneness threw her out. For Tyler, dredging Reese out of the water means life is nothing he thought.
In a world where the Oneness exists, nothing looks the same. Dead men walk. Demons prowl the air....
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The world needs healing.Winter has come, and its stark cold heralds great trouble. The wilderness around Jerusalem Valley is overrun. The settlers stand guard over their wounded, fearful of the monstrous power that surrounds them. In the Old World, Crispin hunts down those who stand against him, while Carlos and Diego seek out unlikely allies.Linette Cole has received a seed that may hold the power to heal everything - but when she is warned of an...
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Would it change your life if you knew...
* Why you are here, and why you are the way you are.
* Why your life matters, and why no part of you is an accident.
* Your role in the work that God is doing in the world
Here is the truth:
1. You are not your own designer
2. God designed your calling right into you in the form of gifts or "talents" that he's given you
3. Using these talents is simple-it's a matter of manifesting the kingdom of...
12) Journey
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Little One was born in the Golden Fields, in a little thatched house amidst the sunlit wheat. It was there she first saw the Living One-a young man with mysterious, laughing eyes. She could not take her eyes away from him. And one day, when he disappeared over the mountains, she followed.
The journey is perilous and full of unexpected loneliness, pain, and hardship. Worst of all, Little One is journeying without a heart-the Living One has taken it...
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Whether you are a young single hoping to be married, a single of any age contemplating a celibate lifestyle, or one of the many under-recognized older singles in the church today, including those who are widowed or divorced, I hope you will find encouragement and affirmation in these pages.
The object of these essays is not to teach you how to grit your teeth and bear the burden of being single, nor is it to teach you how to shed that burden as quickly...
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An honest, enlightening, practical, and challenging look at what it means to be a writer in today's world-and to answer the call of God along the way.
Novelist, blogger, indie published author of more than thirty books - Rachel Starr Thomson has done it all on her journey to the promised land of life as a full-time writer, answering God's call to write words that matter and release them to the world.
Along the way she has faced down anxiety, illness,...
15) When God Walked in Galilee: Discovering Jesus and the Kingdom of Heaven on Earth (A Narrative Commen
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Do we know who our King is?
At thirty years of age, Jesus launched his ministry with the words "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." Yet even before then, his life pulsated with the mystery and revelation of the kingdom of God-still the most critical and yet misunderstood component of the Christian faith and the life of anyone who desires to follow Jesus.
In this electrifying little book, author and speaker Rachel Starr Thomson argues...
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