Bible English Literature

When Joshua prays on Christmas Eve, he doesn't expect to wake up in the palace of an angry king. With the help of a new friend, Joshua and Hannah uncover Herod's plot to find and destroy the saviour of the world. Can Joshua and Hannah get to Jesus in time to save the babies of Bethlehem? And will their faith be strong enough to carry them through?

Edited by best-selling authors and universe creators Mark Wandrey and Chris Kennedy, Tales from the Lyon’s Den includes 18 all-new stories in the Four Horsemen universe by a variety of best-selling authors - and some you may not have heard of...yet.

Do you ever feel like you’re playing hide-and-seek with the world? Sometimes you feel seen, and sometimes you feel completely alone. But there’s a wonderful truth in the Bible: God’s eyes are on you, always! From the first sparkle of creation to the moment Jesus stepped out of the empty tomb, God has been watching every detail, every tear, and every brave step.

Step inside the greatest story ever told—a world of wonder, adventure, and miracles. Journey back to the very beginning in a perfect garden, sail on a giant ark under a rainbow-filled sky, and watch as the walls of a great city tumble down with a shout! In this book, you'll meet brave heroes like a shepherd boy who faces a giant, a queen who saves her people, and a man whose friendship with God keeps him safe even in a den of lions.

Before healing can begin for two women struggling with feelings of guilt from their pasts, they need to believe they are worth cherishing. Kelli London once dreamed of being a songwriter. As crazy as it seemed, she hoped God would use the lyrics that came to her even while she slept. She dreamed...

What happens when a humble shepherd boy with a sling and a brave prince with a bow become instant best friends? Step into the ancient world of Israel and meet David, the young hero who defeated a giant, and Jonathan, the heir to the throne. From the moment they meet, their hearts are knit together in a friendship blessed by God. But their incredible bond is put to the test by a jealous king—Jonathan’s own father, King Saul! As the king's fury grows more dangerous, David must run for his life. Jonathan, caught between his father and his friend, must make a choice that will change everything.

Before there were fairy tales, there was The Garden—and the first love story ever told. In this sweeping reimagining of Adam and Eve, passion blooms in a paradise where everything is new, pure, and deeply alive. But even in perfection, love faces trials: longing, temptation, and the choices that change everything. The Garden is a romance that transcends time, bringing to life the beauty, fragility, and power of love at the dawn of creation.

Paul and Silas are on a mission to share the incredible news of Jesus. Their journey takes them to Thessalonica, where their message sparks both joy and jealousy. When an angry riot breaks out, they must flee in the dead of night! But their adventure is just beginning. In the next town, Berea, they discover people with noble hearts and curious minds. The Bereans listen eagerly to Paul’s teachings, but they don’t stop there.

In this spellbinding memoir, popular CNN anchor Zain E. Asher pays tribute to her mother’s strength and determination to raise four successful children in the shadow of tragedy. Awaiting the return of her husband and young son from a road trip, Obiajulu Ejiofor receives shattering news...

What if the most boring night of your life turned into the best party ever? For a small group of shepherds watching their flocks, it was just another quiet, starry night. But when a brilliant light floods the hills and an angel appears with an incredible announcement, their world is turned upside down! They have been invited to heaven's surprise party a celebration for the birth of the Messiah. This enchanting book takes children on the shepherds' journey from fear to overwhelming joy. Through rich, sensory details, young readers will. the dazzling light of the angel choir filling the sky.

First published in 1976, The Cambridge Liturgical Psalter is a modern English-language version of "The Book of Psalms", prepared for public and private worship by a panel of eight Hebrew specialists drawn from various Christian traditions, working over a period of six years and in collaboration with a single literary scholar who was conversant with the long tradition of translations into English of this ancient Biblical text.

What if the most important word is the one in the middle? We often think of doubt as the opposite of faith, but could it actually strengthen our relationship with God? According to John Ortberg, best-selling author and pastor, the very nature of faith requires the presence of uncertainty. In...

In Killing a Messiah, New Testament scholar Adam Winn weaves together stories of historical and fictional characters in a fresh reimagining of the events leading up to Jesus's execution. Based on what we know of the first-century context, Winn's narrative offers compelling explanations for gaps in the Gospel accounts. The social, political, and religious realities of Jesus's world come to life and shed new light on our reading of the biblical texts. In a city full of political entanglements, espionage, and competing interests, the blame for the crucifixion is complex.

Annie Lawson thanked the Lord everyday for the life she and her husband, Sam, had made for themselves as sharecroppers on the Moore plantation. They were even more blessed to raise their granddaughter Liz, a bright, observant, book-loving girl who longed to continue her education past the primary grades. But when Mary Moore decides she wants Liz to drop out of school and become her private maid, Annie calls on her friends, the Miller siblings, to save Liz without risking eviction for her family.

If the past teaches anything, its lesson is that religious freedom isn’t always free, and some men and women must risk all to preserve this freedom. The year is 1777. “Yours is a cause most splendid,” Robert Aitken is told. Despite the threat of prison or the hangman’s noose if caught, Congressional Journal and Common Sense publisher Aitken is determined to print much-needed Bibles for American colonial troops, churches, and families.

It's a proven fact that people who eat a raw vegan diet live longer, never age, and make approximately a million dollars or more each year (eat more greens, make more green). Now you, too, can learn the secrets of the perfect human diet in The Raw Vegan Bible by esteemed author (and super cool musician), Dr. David "Greens" Connor. Learn why enzymes are the key to increasing vitality and raising your Kundalini energy.

Bible Stores includes 33 of the best known stories from The Holy Bible.

Over 3,000 years ago, Moses freed the people of Israel from slavery under the Egyptian Pharaoh. Moses lead the Israelites to an area near Mount Sinai. Then, Moses went to the top of Mount Sinai and received the 10 commandments from God. Moses went down to the Israelites and called them to hear the 10 commandments of God that they may learn and observe them. The first commandment is: 1. You shall have no other gods before me. What do you think that means?

This is a story from the Moses and Other Stories from the Old Testament collection.

The human race is about to be without a home, Earth having been turned into a toxic wasteland by decades of war and centuries of neglect. Now united and desperate to put down new roots, humanity sets off across the galaxy. But, the galaxy isn't as hospitable as people would like. Humanity needs a miracle to survive against the first alien race they encounter. Good thing they have that miracle in the form of a team of 30-foot human-piloted battle robots known as the Mech Corps!