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1441) David and Goliath
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David a Shepard boy, watching his Father's sheep, one day Jesse, David's Dad called him to go to the battlefield and see how his brothers were doing, and to take them some bread, while David was there, this big Giant of a man, named Goliath, came out on the hillside, and begin shouting, "SEND ME OUT A MAN, THAT WILL FIGHT WITH ME", David asked his brothers why is no one willing to go out and fight this Giant ? David said I will go, the men began to...
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God declared creation good. But the debate raging about creation in recent decades has been anything but. If you have ever gotten lost in the storm of controversy surrounding the creationism debate, then Fr. Michael Guinan's grounding instruction is your key to understanding. Do you believe in evolution or creation? Is man created in the image of God or the image of an ape? Should "creation science" be taught in public school science classes? These...
1443) Joshua & Esther: NIV
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The World's Greatest Stories are an award winning series of Bible stories combining the excitement of a story, the accuracy of a Bible narration, and the highest quality production values. The texts for all the stories are taken directly, word for word, from the Bible. They are told using the art of a dramatic storyteller and incorporate carefully chosen music and sound effects. The result is a very exciting story that comes straight from the words...
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Jesus was teaching and healing the sick in various towns and villages, around Jerusalem, Large crowds often gathered around Him to listen to His teachings and witness miracles, because everywhere Jesus went He would touch people and make their lives better.
One day Jesus came to Judaea -- Great multitudes followed him; the Bible says, those who came sick, He healed them. As Jesus was talking to a big group of people, Mom's and Dad's begin to bring...
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William Faulkner was undoubtedly one of the greatest American writers. Now, you can take Thomas Merton as your personal guide in discovering the literary and spiritual genius of Faulkner’s works.
Awarded both the Nobel and Pulitzer Prizes, William Cuthbert Faulkner (1897–1962) was a multi-talented writer who wrote such beloved classics as The Sound and the Fury and As I Lay Dying. In this series, you will join renowned mystic...
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Does your body really matter? You are flesh and blood. Its easy to forget this, living as if your mind and soul were all that mattered. But ignoring your body leads to an incomplete, ineffective life. God created us from the dust, and being physical beings in a physical world affects everything from our use of technology to our sexuality and our worship. In this provocative audio book, Matthew Lee Anderson explores how our bodies interact with our...
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An easy approach to get kids familiar with Jesus
Who Was Jesus, Really? Book Two takes us further into deeper teachings and the works of Jesus, reveals Jesus as the healer in a world filled with sickness and disease, and how it is a faith booster for you to claim your healing in Jesus' name. This book also focuses on some of Jesus' parables, which he used to emphasize the issue of covetousness. Jesus does not want us to be greedy. He points our attention...
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Learn what to do when marriage dulls, and how to handle your relationship when your spouse seems impossible to get along with! With his usual insight and gentle humour, Archbishop Fulton Sheen explains what every couple should know about marriage and prayer, exploring the unreasonable expectations we have of our spouses and the true source of the perfect Love we crave. What Every Couple Should Know About Marriage and Prayer is the remastered digital...
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The symbolic writing of John's Gospel is an endless source of inspiration for scholars and lay readers alike.. How does John's portrait of Jesus differ from those by the authors of the Synoptic Gospels? What windows does he provide us-in the 21st century-onto Jesus and his disciples? Is having faith the same as believing? Experience the full power of John's Gospel with one of America's leading Bible teachers, Felix Just, S.J. (Ph.D., Yale University)....
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Explore how our encounter with God profoundly shapes our understanding of what it means to be human. In this must-have course, you will encounter Christian anthropology: the branch of theology that articulates the meaning of human existence in light of Christ's revelation. With expert presenter Sr. Sara Fairbanks as your guide, you will examine the multi-faceted Christian perspective on humanity's place in the evolving universe. As you ask the deep...
1451) Temple
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Heralded as "an investigative masterpiece" with "astounding archaeological and prophetic implications", Temple: Amazing New Discoveries That Change Everything About the Location of Solomon's Temple by Robert Cornuke is sending shock waves through the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian worlds.
Can you imagine the upheaval in political and religious thinking if the Temple Mount in Jerusalem is not the site of Solomon's and Herod's temples? And what if the...
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The Love That Waits for You, narrated by Edwin Hale III, is an audiobook version of the long out of print "lost" classic by Archbishop Fulton Sheen. The beloved prelate, one of the most influential Catholic speakers of the 20th century, offers life-changing insights for those who seek to follow Christ, and those wishing to learn more about the love that God has waiting for each and every one of us.
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Rediscover one of the Bible's most important books. With a leading Scripture scholar as your guide, you will gain powerful insights into one of life's most vexing questions. The Book of Job is a powerful and ultimately life-affirming book. But the text––one of the Bible's oldest––can sometimes seem puzzling to modern audiences. Now, The Book of Job: A Bible Study Course gives you an insightful look into how Job can transform your faith today....
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I had the opportunity to work with several coaches throughout my 10 year coaching career. None as influential to my development as a man than Jon Kitna. He became my friend, mentor and coach. I wanted to honor him by collecting the stories and principles he taught me as a man, and produce a book that would continue a movement. A movement of men who get into coaching for eternal rewards. A book that would serve as a training manual for Kingdom Coaches...
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Rekindle your Christic imagination. Every true period of renewal in the Church has been marked by a re-discovery of the person of Jesus Christ. The Second Vatican Council inaugurated such a re-discovery. It asked Christians to "return to the sources"-especially the New Testament and those early theologian-bishops known as "the fathers of the Church"-as a way of envisioning anew their faith in Jesus. A half-century later, Father Robert Imbelli (Ph.D.,...
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This fascinating course invites you into the rich spiritual world of Eastern Christianity. Tracing their history back to the Apostolic Age, Eastern Christian Churches keep alive ancient traditions. The modern world has much to learn from Eastern Christians: their perspectives are fresh yet steeped in history, familiar yet unique. Despite its origins in the East, the narrative of Christianity too often focuses on Western traditions. Now, this 12-lecture...
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In this talk, you'll explore Matthew's distinct take on Jesus and his disciples. The first book of the New Testament, Matthew's writing sets the tone for the remainder of the Gospels. As you tune your thoughts to Matthew's contributions to Christology-or, the study of the person of Jesus-you will pay particular attention to the way in which Matthew introduces Jesus as fulfilling the Old Testament. The following questions will guide your discussion:...
1458) 09 1 Samuel - 1986
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This survey of the book of 1 Samuel touches on all the major events surrounding the inception of Israel's monarchy, including its three biggest figures: Saul, the prophet Samuel, and David. Pastor Skip Heitzig takes us through Samuel's calling, Saul's failed kingship, David's anointing, and more.
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Hebrews 11 commemorates men and women who are considered champions of the faith. When we read their stories, we may feel that we can never live up to the standards they set. Instead of feeling intimidated, we can find encouragement from their stories, the same God who enabled them to live a life of faith is more than capable to empower us, as well.
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Katie Langston is an unlikely convert to Christianity.
She grew up in a devout, conservative Mormon family in Utah, served a proselytizing mission to Bulgaria when she was 21, married for "time and all eternity" in the Mormon temple when she was 23. From the outside, she had a typical Mormon life. Inside, she was coming apart at the seams.
From childhood, she battled "The Questions"-obsessive-compulsive disorder, though she didn't have a diagnosis...
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