Bible English Literature

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.

When Jesus is arrested, He doesn't look like a king. He's wearing chains, not crowns, and is surrounded by angry crowds, not loyal armies. But when He stands before the powerful Governor Pilate and the show-loving King Herod, a surprising truth begins to emerge. Follow the dramatic story of the Son of God as He is questioned, mocked, and ultimately betrayed. From the solemn halls of judgment to the terrible shouts of an angry crowd, discover the extraordinary choices Jesus makes choices of silence, peace, and sacrificial love.

Join the apostle John on the lonely island of Patmos as a shimmering window opens in the heavens, revealing wonders beyond imagination. Hear the thunderous celebration of a great victory, witness the glorious wedding supper of the Lamb, and feel the thrill as a mighty King on a white horse emerges to lead the armies of heaven. This captivating story, based on the vision from the book of Revelation, brings to life the epic battle between good and evil. With vivid descriptions that engage all the senses, listeners will experience the awe of heaven and the ultimate triumph of the King of Kings.

Have you ever been chosen for a very big, very important, and very scary job? That's what happens to Amos, a quiet shepherd and fig-farmer who loves his simple life. One day, God gives him a message so powerful it rumbles through his heart like a lion's roar! He must travel from his peaceful fields to the busy, wealthy cities of Israel and deliver a startling warning: stop being unfair to the poor! Join Amos on an unforgettable adventure as he bravely confronts powerful people about their fancy sofas and forgotten neighbors.

The Bible is filled with tales of love and lust, but most of it is implied. What do we really know about the sex lives of our ancestors? The Blue Tent takes 10 sexy, spicy tales based on Biblical stories and commentary, weaving them into erotic short stories you’ll want to hear over and over again.

Here it is. The whole entire story of the Book of Genesis as told to you by the world's oldest storyteller, Uncle Bob. If you think you know the truth behind the Bible Stories you really ought to pick up a copy of this book. If you are one of those folks who thinks that it is bad manners to giggle a little in church - well, you might want to take a good listen to the sample before you go throwing down any of your hard-earned money. This isn't exactly a solemn retelling of the Bible. In fact, I guarantee a giggle or two along the way. The fact is this is the story of the Book of Genesis as retold by a country gentleman who read the Bible a couple of times and is doing his level best to retell it in his own words.

In this enthralling third novel in the God's Lions series, Cardinal Leopold Amodeo is once again teamed with a group of scientists and archaeologists as they are led to the inescapable conclusion that a very real evil has arrived in the world. Based on recently declassified documents and real-life technological breakthroughs, John Lyman takes listeners on a wild ride into a future that is already here, where technology takes flight in the hands of one who has vowed to destroy mankind.

As Ethan and Jeremiah Mueller lose friends and neighbors to the front lines of World War II, the boys try to make sense of the mounting darkness with their imaginations. In a private, laconic language, they invent stories that mirror the irrational world around them: A chaplain with bad news becomes the Angel of Death, skeletal Nazis lurk around the corner, and the ghost of a dead playmate taps at their bedroom window in the night.

This is a bible. Not Your Mama's Bible, though—a different kind. You can say goodbye to those negative voices in your head and focus on the positive ones. You won't find any fake pleasantries here, just honest guidance which you can use to build a solid foundation in your life. In this book, we will break down the barriers of what's holding you back and how to build your self-confidence from there on out.

Get ready for an adventure filled with stubborn kings, brave prophets, and incredible miracles! After the wise King Solomon, the kingdom of Israel is split in two! One king makes a very bad choice, leading his people away from God with shiny golden calves. But God doesn't give up on His people. He sends brave prophets like Elijah and Elisha to deliver important messages, challenge powerful rulers, and show everyone His amazing power. Join Elijah as he calls down fire from heaven and is fed by ravens.

With the help of God, Deborah became a leader and prophetess who could foretell the future. People would line up for Deborah to judge and rule on problems while she was under the shade of a palm tree.

With her upcoming graduation from law school, the life Samantha Morgan had always dreamed of was coming into view. From the outside looking in, Samantha's life was practically perfect...but things are seldom what they seem. Trusting her heart to Alex Campbell had been a mistake, and her carefully kept secret was starting to spill through the cracked facade she had painstakingly built. Their two-year relationship had gone from idealistic to dangerous, and it threatened to derail all of her meticulously laid plans...if she survived him, that is.

This is the story of Joshua, a carpenter from the village of Nazareth who is called to preach the coming of God's judgment. This is the story of his ministry and its terrible end, seen through the eyes of his kinsman and closest friend, Noah the ironsmith. Noah, a pious man but one who understands the darkness of a world in which treachery and murder are the common currency of power, is prepared to risk his own life to save Joshua's.

This audiobook is for all seekers who wish to understand the life and works of Rav Sha’ul, Yeshua the Messiah, and the possible role of Barabbas, from within the context of true Biblical Judaism and the times on which they lived, I wish to say that while this is a work of historical fiction, based upon some true facts, the story has been dramatized and certain traditions brought to life as facts, as well as adventurous but fictitious incidents in the lives of the main characters, in order to place the people back into the Jewish culture from which they came.

Step back in time to a land parched by a terrible drought, where a powerful queen and a confused people have forgotten the one true God. In this thrilling adventure, meet Elijah, a courageous prophet who stands alone against 450 false prophets in an epic showdown on Mount Carmel. Through the rustle of dry leaves, the roar of a mighty wind, and the flash of a divine fire, children will be captivated by this timeless Bible story. They'll witness the jaw-dropping moment the fire falls from heaven, consuming not just the sacrifice but also the stones and the water.

Step into a world of breathtaking miracles where the impossible becomes reality! Have you ever seen a chariot made of pure fire sweep a prophet into the sky? Or watched a heavy iron axe head float on water as if it were a feather? Join Elisha, the chosen successor to the great prophet Elijah, on an adventure of faith and wonder. After his master's spectacular departure, Elisha begins a journey of his own, and the power of God follows him every step of the way. In this collection of captivating stories, you will: Taste the sweetness of poisoned water made pure with a dash of salt.

Hope shines brightest when all seems lost. Stephanie London led a life of comfort and ease in St. Louis before feeling inexplicably drawn back to her father’s roots in the tiny Southern town of Hope Springs. Charlotte Willoughby has lived there all her life and longs to make a new life...

For readers who love A Man Called Ove and the works of Alain de Botton comes the story of how a young woman's project to help a friend launches her on a journey of self-discovery, from international bestselling author Lauren Gounelle. Alice is very good at her job. She's on the rise at a...

Joan, Tisha, and Lila are three single, ambitious party girls embarking on a journey where they attempt to give up sex and draw nearer to God. Giving up their boyfriends and club hopping for empty beds and Bible study is more challenging than they could have imagined. The Single Sister Experiment is a fast-paced, drama-filled ride that you don’t want to miss!

Encouragement stories from the Bible that will help kids be motivated every day.