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The Greatest Story Never Told: Oral Tradition and the Development of Messages in the Book of Genesis

by Vincent Krivda

The Torah is the first five books of the Hebrew and Christian Bible. Torah means to teach. What does the Torah teach? How does the Torah teach? Scholars agree the Bible evolved from an oral tradition to its written form. This book examines the messages of the Book of Genesis, the first book of the Bible, based on what those messages would have sounded like to an audience in the original oral tradition. The episodes of Creation and the 21 separate stories of the iconic figure of Abraham are reca... more

Exploring Faith Hope & Love

by Rene Lafaut, MSc.

The journey to loving people more than concepts requires faith and hope. The connections between these three virtues are not immediately obvious, but to those on the journey these virtues are the spiritual rubber that meets the road of life that helps us grow in stability and peace; with flexibility, and humility, where we will love people genuinely out of caring. Coming from my own experience and using First Corinthians 13 as my spring board, I explore what love looks like and what it isn't. Th... more

The Lighthouse

by Carmen Esposito

The Lighthouse - Reflections of Inner Strength & Wisdom is an inspirational journal with coloring pages. This journal explores fourteen inspirational quotes that express basic tenets. These can be applied to benefit inner growth and healing.

The author begins the conversation by including a few words on each of the inspirational quotes. These are followed by two-lined floral framed pages to be used for journaling. This journal also helps bring focus to our inner being by directing aware... more

A Piece of Me: An Arrangement of Words to Inspire Reflection

by Arif Ahmad

This book is a labor of love starting with the first writing, The Optimist, in 2013 and gradually accumulating over the years. It is the World during these times from the perspective of a brown Muslim Pakistani American Physician, and then it is some more.

Chasing Truth

by Joel Zao

The manuscript that follows is a line-by-line discussion of the first eight chapters of Paul’s letter to the Romans. The goal is to keep the discussion in line with the verses and to expand on words or phrases where appropriate.

As I have studied the letter over the past twenty-five years, I have sought to understand the words from the perspective of those who were at Rome at the time of Paul’s ministry. Their access to supplementary material was surely limited. But the... more

Family Guide To Celebration Of The Jewish Holidays

by Leonard and Linda Chesler

We always tried to celebrate the Jewish Holidays as a family. Starting when our children were young, it soon became apparent to us that it was much better and much more meaningful if as part of our celebration, we discussed each holiday with each other, talking about why the holiday is celebrated, its origin and history, how it is celebrated and very importantly its meaning, relevance and value to us today and what we can learn and use in our everyday lives. We wanted the children to feel and... more

Words of Comfort from the Heart

by Jerry Schock

A collection of Poetry for Sympathy and Encouragement. My heartfelt thanks to all who have encouraged this publishing. Through the years, my desire was to publish and share with others who may need encouragement. Many poems have been emailed and handed to those in need along the way. As friends and loved ones were in valleys and going through trials, God would give me words of encouragement for them. Every poem was written out of a need someone had that the Lord sent my way. The poems s... more

Sunshine for the Soul: Words of Light Through the Darkness of Covid

by Nick Olsen

There is light...

This collection of poetry is a personal reflection of the author’s experiences amid the Covid-19 crisis and the world around us. He watched the reports on television, spoke with first responders, and witnessed many who died from this horrible virus and the toll it has taken with families. Covid-19 brought out the horror of our society—friends, family, and neighbors fighting amongst themselves— but it also revealed those who love and care for their fel... more

Glowing through the Chakras: How to Find Balance, Build Confidence, and Live Happily

by Tracy Kyler

Your Journey Begins To a Happier, Healthier, and Glowing You!

All living beings share centers of energy called Chakras. The Chakras hold the depth of ancient wisdom and understanding. In your daily routines, learning the forces of foundational energy that lie within you can bring you to a more insightful, rewarding self. Tracy Kyler explains the seven major Chakras, and how to set your own pace to release emotional attachments and barriers that may be preventing you from being happy.... more

Grasp

by David Yuen

Grasp is an exploration of the human condition through a collection of poems, essays, and prose. Part memoir, part commentary, and part poetry, Grasp wrestles with diverse themes from a Christian perspective in light of the COVID pandemic, clashing politics, and the human struggle. What does it mean to be human? What is the value of an individual in the face of trials and tribulations? There is light and darkness. There is life and death. There is faith and hope. Existence is filled with mome... more

Deliverance for the Saved

by Donatus Okafor

Are you confused in life? Are you controlled by the spirit of fear? Do you think that you are held by unknown forces? Are you always faced with failures and disappointment even after much effort? Are you depressed in life? Are you thinking of committing suicide? Do you think that your future is being held and manipulated by some people? Are you held by generational curses? Are you really in need of God's intervention in your life? If you are affected by one of the above then "Deliverance for the... more

Creative Provinces: A New World of Enchanting and Empowered Communities

by Valerie Ann Larson Haynes

Creative Provinces presents an inspirational structure for creating the most enchanting communities you can imagine--a unique culture, travelway, industry, or environment--by a community of people powerfully organized as a group of properties. And it gives hundreds of ideas, examples, and illustrations to inspire the reader to create "Life as Art."

The Widows Son

by Bill Dixon

This is an autobiography of a man’s incredible journey finding God and his truth at the brink of death. Bill Dixon has lived an incredible fast paced life, bouncing around from place to place, experiencing situations that a vulnerable youth should never have to face. Everything unimaginable at his young age, witnessing drug deals to murder and more. Stability of a home was always a challenge and through his perseverance his path to God was anything but straight and easy. Fraught with challenges ... more

Mool Mantra the Spiritual Path to God

by Paul Kalra

Website: www.GodSpiritual.com More than a third of Americans and Europeans say they are spiritual, but not religious, according to Pew Research Center. Spirituality was a religion without ritual or priesthood. Mool Mantra—the spiritual path to God will help you connect and harmonize directly with God without priests, rituals or holy books. Guru Nanak, the first Sikh guru has revealed to us the nature of the infinite truth in the Mool Mantra. An all-loving, inclusive, non-jud... more

Pull Your Self Together

by Rebecca Whitecotton

Imagine that you could interact with alternate versions of yourself and find out what happened on the road not taken. While on a healing journey to resolve a painful past and rekindle her spiritual connection, Rebecca realizes she can reach into parallel worlds and pull her alternate selves together into a team that experiences every possibility life has to offer. Together, they discover the multidimensional wholeness of the Higher Self, connect more fully with spirit, and create a new way of lo... more

Salt & Light; The Complete Jesus

by Jonathan Geoffrey Dean

What did Jesus do?

What did Jesus say?

Who was Jesus?

Salt & Light; The Complete Jesus is the highly acclaimed and award-winning definitive statement concerning Jesus of Nazareth, history's most compelling figure. The single most important book about the Historical Jesus in the last 30 years, more comprehensive than Josh McDowell’s Evidence That Demands a Verdict and more powerful than C.S. Lewis’ Mere Christianity. However... more

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