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Was Jesus of Nazareth a real historical person or a fictional character in a religious legend? What do the Dead Sea Scrolls reveal about the origins of Christianity? Has there been a conspiracy to suppress information in the Scrolls that contradicts traditional church teaching? John Allegro addresses these and many other intriguing questions in this fascinating account of what may be the most significant archaeological discovery of the twentieth century.

Our current culture seems to be increasingly divided on countless issues, including those affecting the church. But for centuries, theological disagreements, political differences, and issues relating to church leadership have made it challenging for Christians to foster unity and love for one another. In this book, author Tim Cooper explores this polarization through the lives of two oppositional figures in church history: John Owen and Richard Baxter.

What were the most important practices in the early church? In this volume, Michael Cooper arranges the writings of the Apostolic Fathers into eight themes that provide deeper understanding about the subjects important to the disciples of the New Testament apostles.

Awake & Alive to Truth tackles the reigning philosophies of our day of post-modernism, relativism, and the popular view of the goodness of man and combats these viewpoints by standing on the absolute truth of the word of God. Awake & Alive to Truth answers some of the most asked questions in modern culture. Go on a journey through some John Cooper's personal stories, the doctrine of original sin, the authority of Scripture, the danger of trusting your emotions, and end with the greatest news possible: God wants to rescue you from the chaos and the darkness.

Originally written in 1656 and endorsed by generations of leading pastors as an essential book on the work of ministry, this abridged version of The Reformed Pastor presents the best of Richard Baxter’s timeless advice in simple, modern language that’s more accessible to a new generation of church leaders.

In the throes of a long illness and confronting the possibility of death, 17th-century theologian Richard Baxter found comfort in the reality of heaven that awaits believers of Christ. During his recovery, Baxter wrote about the afterlife in what would become his best-selling book. The Saints' Everlasting Rest meditates on what Scripture reveals about heaven, helping believers live an abundant, God-honoring life in anticipation of eternal rest. Baxter encourages listeners not to become distracted or discouraged by the temporal as he refocuses their minds on the eternal.

Are you interested in God but turned off by what you see in organized religion? In He’s Not Who You Think He Is, minister and entrepreneur Russ Ewell invites you to discover a refreshingly original way of thinking about Christianity and the God of the Bible.

When Christians date, they're not looking for a one-night stand or a hook-up. Instead, they're looking for someone to marry and share their life with, as they try their best to live the gospel of Jesus Christ together. Their standards and expectations are high.

This practical guide helps families consecrate their children to Jesus through Mary, following Saint Louis de Montfort’s 33-day plan. With short, stress-free daily prayers and activities, even busy families with young kids can deepen their love for Jesus and Mary. Designed for ages seven and up, it equips parents to protect their children spiritually and lead them closer to Heaven through Mary’s powerful intercession.

"Lore: Accumulated knowledge or beliefs held by a group about a subject, especially when passed from generation to generation by oral tradition" (The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.) Come along for the ride as an over-analytical self-proclaimed nerd takes a deep dive into his faith's history, theology, traditions, and other-worldly weirdness. Together I hope we can gain a deeper appreciation of Christ and Christianity as we learn that truth really is stranger than fiction.

Jeremy Peckham shows us how we have become seduced by progress, embracing AI applications for their convenience, yet unwittingly diminishing our ability to be God’s image-bearers and losing moral responsibility. Rooted in the biblical truth that humanity is created in God’s image, Masters or Slaves? explores six ways in which AI has an impact today. We are challenged where, and how, to set boundaries, both privately and as a society, in order not to fall into addiction, slavery and idolatry.

We live in an unprecedented time, when biblical prophecies are being fulfilled before our very eyes! So why, as the return of Christ draws ever nearer, does talk of the end times among Christians cause fear? Unraveling the complexities of Revelation and biblical prophecies, Pastor David Cooper offers an accessible, down-to-earth explanation of what the Bible actually says about the return of Christ and current world events.

This collection of prayers, testimonies, and reflections will bring to life the events of Fatima and help you find ways to apply Mary's Fatima message to the nitty-gritty details of your daily life.

Days after Alex Cooper told her parents she was gay, they drove Alex from their home in Southern California to Utah, where they signed over guardianship to fellow Mormons who promised to save Alex from her homosexuality. For eight harrowing months, Alex was held captive in an unlicensed "residential treatment program" modeled on the many "therapeutic" boot camps scattered across Utah.

Discover a Journey of Faith That Transcends Time, Cultures, and Beliefs ~ From Babel to Zarahemla is more than just a retelling of the Jaredite migration from the Book of Mormon. It’s a profound exploration of universal truths—faith, resilience, humility, and divine guidance—woven through history and enriched by insights from world religions. This book invites you to reflect on your spiritual journey while uncovering lessons that resonate across ages and cultures.

All wise women know that prayer is the strongest weapon in life. This devotional is meant to strengthen the faith of every woman or person who hears it. It shows how some women in the Bible and in the history of the Catholic Church have multiplied their faith and the faith of others. It takes the listener on a 53-week program of reflection and prayer for them to hold on strong to their faith in a world where God's presence is taken lightly. One will feel empowered and enriched by hearing Scripture and meditating on different prayers.

Pieces in Place is Matt and Ellen's personal journey and a testament to God's hand being on every single piece of their lives. During Covid 19, their faith was not only tested but it was also transformed as they watched the miracles in life unfold in front of them, especially in the "faith still moves mountains" moments.

Do you find yourself telling Jesus, “maybe later” only for that “later” to turn into “never?” Are you done with short-lived spiritual highs? Whether you are uncertain or skeptical of Jesus really being good or really being God or you're a Christian who is wanting to grow your relationship with Jesus, I have written Now Not Later just for you! Now Not Later will empower and equip the listener with the what, why and how to live wholeheartedly for Jesus Now Not Later.

From Zarahemla to Cumorah: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges is the powerful conclusion to a transformative trilogy exploring the rise and fall of the Nephite civilization, as recorded in the Book of Mormon. In this third volume, the author delves into the causes of the Nephites' decline, offering timeless lessons on leadership, resilience, unity, and the dangers of spiritual complacency.

Discover the extraordinary journeys of those who dared to dream and forge their own Pathways to Promised Lands. This captivating book delves into the resilience, courage, and unyielding hope of individuals and communities striving to reach their ultimate destinies. In a world where challenges abound, this book serves as a beacon of inspiration, guiding listeners through real-life stories of triumph over adversity. From escaping oppression to rebuilding lives after devastation, each narrative is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the unbreakable will to achieve greatness.