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Two Bible Bedtime Collections in One—For You and Your Child End every day wrapped in God's love, whether you're tucking in your little one or quieting your own racing thoughts. This 2-in-1 bundle brings together two faith-filled bedtime companions: one for adults seeking peace after stressful days, and one for children ages 7 –12 who need comfort and sweet dreams. Book 1: Bible Bedtime Stories for Adults For busy adults who lie awake with anxious thoughts, this collection offers a gentle way to end the day in Scripture—without heavy study.

In as little as 15 minutes a day, you can hear the entire Bible in one unforgettable year, expertly narrated by Todd Busteed. This Bible audio is unique in that you can listen to the Bible text in the order that the biblical events unfolded. The New Living Translation is an authoritative Bible translation, rendered faithfully into today's English from the ancient texts by 90 leading Bible scholars.

In an age of growing skepticism, many demand hard evidence before believing anything is true—especially when it comes to Jesus and the Bible. A kind of "artifacts or it didn't happen" attitude. Perhaps nowhere is this attitude more prevalent than when considering the claims of Christianity...

The King James Bible is powerful — but its ancient language can feel confusing. It doesn't have to be. The First Book of Samuel is one of the most dramatic and action-packed books in all of scripture. It traces the rise of Israel's first kings, the calling of the prophet Samuel, the downfall of Saul, and the anointing of a young shepherd named David. But navigating its 17th-century English can make it easy to miss the depth of what is actually being said.

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Do you want to unlock the wisdom of the Scriptures but find yourself overwhelmed every time you open the page? Reading the Bible shouldn’t feel like a confusing academic exercise. Many beginners struggle with archaic language and complex history, leaving them feeling deeply disconnected from their faith. You may have tried reading cover to cover only to get stuck in genealogies, wondering how these ancient words apply to modern life. It is frustrating to want a closer relationship with God but feel like a locked door stands between you and His living Word.

The Apostle Paul called on the Church to be alert and clearheaded about the end times. Yet for many Christians, this remains one of the most confusing topics in Scripture. How can we be clearheaded when the Church itself is so divided on how the story ends? But what if the real issue isn’t with the Bible’s ending – what if our main confusion is with the Bible’s story? In this eye-opening book, experienced Bible teacher, Paul Parkhouse, takes us back to the beginning of the scriptures to pick up a storyline usually missed.

If you put aside what you think you know about Jesus and approach the Gospels as though for the first time, something remarkable happens: Jesus emerges as a teacher of the transformation of consciousness. Cynthia Bourgeault is a masterful guide to Jesus' vision and to the traditional contemplative practices you can use to experience the heart of his teachings for yourself.

Across the sweeping landscape of Biblical literature, few figures loom as large or as enigmatic as Daniel. He is the statesman-prophet, a man who navigated the treacherous waters of two world empires, Babylon and Persia, without losing his soul. To study the Book of Daniel is to embark on a journey through the corridors of power, the fires of persecution, and the cosmic mysteries of the end times. This book, "The Sovereign Hand: Master the Book of Daniel in Four Hours," is designed to be your comprehensive guide through this complex terrain.

This collection brings together for the first time Ajahn Chah's most powerful teachings, including those on meditation, liberation from suffering, calming the mind, enlightenment and the "living dhamma". Most of these talks have previously only been available in limited, private editions and the publication of Food for the Heart, therefore, represents a momentous occasion: the hugely increased accessibility of his words and wisdom.

Ancient Near Eastern texts such as The Baal Cycle portray the pagan god Baal as a rebel—the hero of a revolution, worshiped and glorified for his long string of victories. In The Baal Book: A Biography of the Devil, Fr. Stephen De Young shows that the Hebrew Scriptures consciously turn the Baal story on its head, depicting him as a failed and defeated rebel who nonetheless tries to steal the glory that belongs to Almighty God. From these Scriptures, the figure of the Devil emerged within Jewish and Christian Tradition.

A masterpiece of deep learning and fine sensibility, Robert Alter's translation of the Hebrew Bible, now complete, reanimates one of the formative works of our culture. Capturing its brilliantly compact poetry and finely wrought, purposeful prose, Alter renews the Old Testament as a source of literary power and spiritual inspiration. From the family frictions of Genesis and King David's flawed humanity to the serene wisdom of Psalms and Job's incendiary questioning of God's ways, these magnificent works of world literature resonate with a startling immediacy.

In the tradition of Bertrand Russell's Why I Am Not a Christian and Sam Harris' The End of Faith, Christopher Hitchens makes the ultimate case against religion. With a close and erudite reading of the major religious texts, he documents the ways in which religion is a man-made wish, a cause of dangerous sexual repression and a distortion of our origins in the cosmos. 

Refresh your weary soul with living water from God's Word. Everyone goes through difficult seasons, tough losses, and moments that feel unbearable. In today's world, people thirst more than ever for reassurance and guidance. Streams in the Desert provides a river of wisdom, encouragement, and...

The Book of Romans stands as the undisputed mountain peak of Christian thought; it is a document of such intellectual density and spiritual power that it has shaped the very foundations of Western civilization. For two thousand years, these sixteen chapters have served as the definitive roadmap for understanding the relationship between a holy God and a fallen humanity. To read Romans is to step into a courtroom, a laboratory, and a sanctuary all at once.

The book New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller's listeners have been asking for: a year-long daily devotional. New York pastor Timothy Keller is known for his ability to connect a deep understanding of the Bible with contemporary thought and the practical issues we all face in our...

David Fitzgerald previously pointed out the top 10 fatal flaws of Christianity’s origin story. Now, Jesus: Mything in Action presents the most compelling new findings in Jesus myth theory and critically examines its controversial reception by biblical scholars, the extent and reliability of our sources for Jesus, and the surprising history behind Jesus’ evolution.

WINNER OF THE 2019 DUFF COOPER PRIZE Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A History of the Bible by John Barton, read by Ralph Lister. The Bible is the central book in Western culture, yet extraordinarily there is no proper history of it. This exceptional work, by one of the world's leading...

The Ultimate Systematic Theology Study Guide and Workbook – All in One Audiobook! Looking for a simple way to finally understand the core beliefs of the Christian faith? This audiobook is exactly what you need! It brings together two powerful resources in one complete volume: a clear, beginner-friendly guide to systematic theology and a companion workbook filled with questions and reflections to help you apply what you learn.