Bible For Adults

Preteen life is full of new experiences, challenges, and ups and downs. From school assignments to sports activities, friendships, and figuring out who they are, being a preteen boy can feel overwhelming at times. They might wonder what's right and wrong or how to make sense of it all.

The little mountain hamlet of Bryson City, North Carolina, offers more than dazzling vistas. For Walt Larimore, a young "flatlander" physician setting up his first practice, the town presents its peculiar challenges as well. Schooled in the latest medical technology, the eager doctor—his wife, Barb, and two-year-old daughter, Kate, in tow—is about to discover that there are some things in rural practice for which medical school just hadn’t prepared him. But he’s about to learn.

If you like faith-based stories that offer insight and perspective on life's most challenging trials, then this novella is for you. A.J. Maxwell lives a quiet life in Michigan with his parents. In other words, he is a typical high school senior living a typical teen’s life. Suddenly, A.J.'s life is flipped upside down. Just like Job in the Bible's Old Testament, A.J. is faced with life's harshest battles -- physically, emotionally and spiritually. A.J.'s faith is put to the test through his struggles. How will adversity change him? And how will it impact his relationship with God? Chris's...

The first of a twelve-volume series of Christian discipleship lessons designed originally for the explosively-growing Church in Nigeria. The book covers eight lessons each on the new birth, sanctification and growth in grace. It is attractively illustrated, and written for adults in need of sound biblical teaching in an easy-to-follow format, with short questions at the end of each lesson. Author Gary Maxey is a forty-plus year veteran of missionary pastoring and seminary teaching both in Nigeria and Latin America.

This fascinating book details interactions between people and angels, demons, and unclean spirits; the shocking slaughter of innocent children; the calling of the first disciples, and the heavy cost of discipleship; numerous accounts of demon-possessed children, adolescents, and adults; corruption at various levels of government and church; and immense miracles, wonders, and healing worked through and by the hands of Jesus and his followers. Believed to have been written by the apostle Matthew, one of the original twelve disciples of Jesus, between A.D. 60 and 65, this book delivers a ...

According to my research, the word "ARISE" is found in the King James Version of the Bible approximately 158 times. Jesus frequently used the word "ARISE" throughout His ministry. This devotional/Bible study will examine many of those passages from the words of Jesus... and more. There have been times in my life when I felt the Lord stir me through His word to "ARISE," to be doing things for the Kingdom of God; even though I didn't always feel qualified, and many times felt downright discouraged. Nonetheless, the Lord gave me courage. One way the Holy Spirit encouraged me was in helping me ...

Bible Script for Life: I AM Protected is a short but powerful audiobook filled with the Word of God to speak over your life! Whether you are looking for Bible Verses for Protection, Prayers of Protection or Affirmations for Protection, Bible Script for Life: I AM Protected has you covered. Brought to you by Rev. Dr. Hillary Hawkins, faith based writer, ordained minister, award winning actress and Christian Music Artist known for "Protect" (aired on the CW, ABC, CBS & FOX as a part of "Gospel Music").

An eighth grader dares to direct the school play. Can she handle her cast of peers? Aimi Wilby loves theater and writing. With the spring play coming up, the budding author is thrilled to be assigned as an assistant director. Diligent Aimi can’t believe it when her teacher abruptly quits, and she is chosen to write and direct the entire production. Aimi refuses to be deterred even when she loses her mentor, her cast members fight, the school administrators prove apathetic, and parents are constantly overbearing. However, what the intrepid teenager fears most is that she will disappoint ...

A woman sat in a car in the parking lot. With her hand on the handle of the car door, she found her body frozen and could not move. Struggling to breathe, tears started falling into her lap. For years, she had felt buried and things only seemed to be getting darker. She was tired, emotionally broke and ready to call it quits. But quitting wasn’t an option, so she had to find another way… God’s call doesn’t always come when you are at your best. But how can you answer a call when you have been buried six feet under excuses, situations, and circumstances? God called Gideon at the ...

THE "Aphorisms" appeared originally in The Century. Of the brief paragraphs and verses, some are printed here for the first time; but the greater part are extracts from my longer work, which has appeared in The Century, St. Nicholas, Wide Awake, Harper's Magazine, Harper's Weekly, Harper's Bazar, the McClure Syndicate, The Cosmopolitan, The Overland Monthly, Lippincott's Magazine, Worthington's Magazine, and in "The Ring of Amethyst," and "From Palm to Glacier". JANUARY 1. Remember that the whim of to-day is the impulse of to-morrow, the wish of next week, the effort of next month, the good...

The Bible: Enter Here opens the door to God’s word by breathing new life into key Bible stories, retelling them in a fresh, fun, and relatable way. You’ll discover that the Bible is packed with drama, suspense, and even humor. You’ll see that the Bible’s main characters were real people, with the same flaws, fears, and dreams you have, and most importantly, you’ll learn how Jesus’ teachings are vital to your life today.

Embracing Authentic Community!Are you truly living out your faith as a Jesus follower? In this book you will embark on a journey of faith that reveals the heart of the Christian life—relationships and community. Loving God is inseparable from loving one another. This compelling Bible study invites you to explore the profound implications of this truth, guiding you through essential teachings on building genuine, Christ-centered relationships with one another. At the core of Jesus' teachings lies the powerful commandment to love God wholeheartedly and to love one another as ourselves. But ...

Are fear and insecurity holding you back from embracing your true potential? Struggling to Find Your Purpose Amidst the Noise? These are all completely normal feelings for a guy your age to experience. That will all change after you apply the rhythm for life that you will discover in this book. No matter where you are on your faith journey, or how busy your schedule is, you can use this book to take your faith to the next level!

Every mention of the word church in the King James New Testament identified, classified and taught in view of the context. This book seeks to defend the position of the local church and clarify that there is no universal church found in the Bible.

Caleb was born a Hebrew slave in ancient Egypt. Pharaoh's taskmasters humiliated him with hard labor in an attempt to suppress his spirit so he would never rebel. God sent Moses to lead the Hebrews to freedom. They followed Moses to freedom but lacked the spiritual strength to advance into and conquer the beautiful land of Canaan that God had promised to them. Moses sent 12 spies into Canaan. These spies reported that the land was as good as God had said it would be. But, 10 of the spies discouraged the people. They claimed that the people living in Canaan were too powerful to conquer.

This lively book profiles Satanically influenced followers of Christ; magic and wizardry; supernatural transportation; a large scale book burning; witches, sorcery and magical arts, supernatural powers and occurrences; miraculous signs, wonders, and healing; angelic deliverance and assassination; heavenly visions; idol worship; Jewish exorcism; demon-possessed rape; and murder, bribery, and corruption at various levels of government and church. Believed to have been written by the Gentile believer and physician Luke around A.D. 63 and 70, this book delivers a carefully documented first hand...

Delve into the life and teachings of Jesus like never before with The Ministry of Jesus. This 50-day devotional is perfect for individuals, families, and small groups who want to keep the work of Jesus fresh in your minds and hearts throughout the year. With insightful wisdom and heart-felt teachings that offer lasting spiritual encouragement, devoted Christian author Peter DeHaan takes you on a spiritual journey to explore the biblical events between the birth of Jesus and his death and resurrection. Benefits from reading The Ministry of Jesus: Learn how to draw closer to God, nourishing ...

College Prep - Volume 1: A Mostly Scripture Approach What guidelines do you follow when making choices regarding job, marriage, children, and location? Will your beliefs stand up to questions from friends and your teachers? How will you navigate setbacks and suffering? The foundation you build to address these issues is largely established early in life. In College Prep- A Mostly Scriptural Approach, I use the Bible to help you build a strong foundation that will weather the storms of life when they come your way. I designed this book with many questions and the answers are principles from ...

Prayer can sometimes be a frightening thing. How do you approach the maker of the world, and what exactly can you pray for? In this student adaptation of The Circle Maker, Pastor Mark Batterson uses the true legend of Honi the circle maker, a first-century Jewish sage whose bold prayer saved a generation, to uncover the boldness God asks of us at times and what powerful prayer can mean in your life.

Mess with a werewolf, prepare to get bit. Mess with my patients, prepare to die. The Witch of Endor went too far. It was one thing when she warped my mind, but now she's threatening the health and lives of my patients. Is it wrong to kill someone who is supposed to be dead, anyway? I'm done debating the ethics of it all. It's time for the witch to die. Go up and click 'Read for Free' or 'Buy Now' to be admitted to the Vilokan Asylum of the Magically and Mentally Deranged. The Vilokan Asylum of the Magically and Mentally Deranged is a paranormal romp, diving into a world of voodoo, ...