Biblical Love

He Was Hers to Command Swept away from her home and into the desert, Abigail is as much a prisoner as she is a princess. A ruthlessly ambitious captain of the palace guard intends to force her into marriage and rule Judah through her. Yet the badly beaten soldier Abigail rescues offers another choice—if she dares trust him.She is royalty, yet Jesse is surprised by the gentle compassion Abigail shows him as he heals. In return, he will help her escape to Jerusalem, protecting her life with his own. But Abigail's rank and Jesse's deadly past makes any future impossible, unless forgiveness ...

Discover a timeless journey with One God One People. The Monotheistic Message of the Torah. This enlightening exploration delves into the profound spiritual heritage captured within the ancient scrolls of the Torah. As you turn each page, uncover the profound wisdom and enduring relevance of its teachings, which have guided people for millennia. This book sheds light on the central theme of monotheism that weaves through the narratives, laws, and prophetic visions of the Torah, illustrating how the belief in one God has shaped societies, cultures, and personal faith throughout history. ...

In this revised and expanded edition of his best-selling book, well-known Bible teacher Derek Prince and his wife, Ruth, reveal God's true plan for you and your future spouse. In addition to sharing their own real-life love story, Derek lays out seven biblical steps to finding your mate.

When it comes to romantic relationships, have you ever felt like you are navigating without a GPS, broken down with no help in sight, or running on empty—miles from the nearest gas station? Has the modern dating scene left you heartsick or hopeless? If so, you’re not alone, and it’s not too late to get on the highway toward your desired destination. In Relationship Road Map, pastor and bestselling author Stephen Chandler mines Scripture for practical applications to bring hope, healing, and redirection to your journey.

SIMPing. It’s not just a modern problem—it’s been around since biblical times. Some of the greatest men in history, from kings to warriors to prophets, have fallen victim to this tragic fate. You might think of SIMPs as guys today who send cash to OF models or wait five years in the “friend zone,” but make no mistake—these men have nothing on the biblical SIMPs, who risked their kingdoms, strength, and even their lives just to impress a woman.

What if love wasn’t just an emotion—but a divine law? The Ten Commandments of Love – Biblical Wisdom for a Fulfilling Relationship reveals a powerful spiritual truth: real love is not a coincidence. It follows sacred laws—laws that have guided humanity for millennia and are encoded in one of the most influential texts in human history: the Bible. In this profound and timeless book, spiritual teacher Elias Rubenstein offers an extraordinary reinterpretation of the Ten Commandments—not as outdated religious dogmas, but as living principles for building conscious, loving, and ...

Does your Christianity feel empty? The harder you work, the more discouraged you become? Does “going to church” feel more like playing pretend and checking the box? Kevin Pendergrass knows these feelings all too well. Pendergrass, former co-host of the nationwide TV program, the Gospel of Christ, was once known for his dogmatic preaching and tyrannical debates. In A Different Kind of Poison, you will join him in his personal journey and conversion story as he details how he fell into an unintentional works-based religious system and how he eventually found a grace-centered relationship ...

I wrote the book “Black Lives Matters in the Bible.” I do not consider myself fully a part of the Black Lives Matter Movement. I do identify with the basic principle that "Black Lives Matter." The Black Lives Matter Movement peaked after the death and trial of George Floyd (2020). Our young men and boys were dying in the streets, and we were in an uproar and stood up against the world to say, “Black Lives Matter!” The whole world came together like Dr. Martin Luther King's dream at the table of brotherhood and joined the movement! We were so concerned about these black men dying in ...

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, the traditional role of a wife is sometimes overlooked or overshadowed. However, "Trad Wife - Five Roles of Wife: A Biblical Teaching Perspective" aims to restore the importance and value of this significant role through a deep exploration of biblical teachings. This insightful book invites women to delve into the five essential roles that a wife can embrace through an authentic biblical perspective. Drawing upon ancient wisdom and practical examples, it offers guidance and encouragement for woman who desire to cultivate a fulfilling and purposeful ...

★★★★★ “A great job of modernizing a difficult parable” Pastor’s Comment Ever wonder how one of Jesus's parables might be told today? Five compelling stories that illustrate how our faith is tested every day! Crossroads of Faith is five modern-day retellings of biblical parables. These stories illustrate and remind us of the wonderful lessons taught by the parables of Jesus and other Biblical events. We all reach times in our life when our faith is tested and our convictions are revealed by the decisions we make. Whether you call them crossroads or maybe forks in the road, ...

Positive Bible Affirmations for Black Christian Women is jam packed with faith-building scripturally based affirmations, relatable stories, and simple prayers, and is a vital tool to help you overcome every self sabotaging thought and fill your mind with soul-nourishing faith.

Unlock the power of a godly marriage with "Husband's Sacred Calling: 5 Biblical Roles." This illuminating guide offers husbands a profound understanding of their sacred roles within the institution of marriage, rooted in timeless biblical principles. In today's fast-paced world, maintaining a thriving marriage can be challenging. However, this book provides husbands with an essential roadmap for building a strong, loving, and enduring partnership. With each turn of the page, you'll delve into the five pivotal roles that form the cornerstone of a successful marriage according to the Bible. ...

No matter your season of life as a woman, you long to be loved and appreciated. But perhaps most days you're left feeling unseen, unheard, or unknown. Though centuries apart from your life today, the women who knew Jesus faced similar fears and insecurities. Their names aren't etched onto the pages of Scripture, but they are etched into the heart of God. In this book, Paige Allen invites you to take a second look at the life-changing encounters of seven unnamed women who came face-to-face with Jesus in the Bible.

The life of Joseph detailed in the book of Genesis is a story of love, hate, slavery, power, and forgiveness. Although written thousands of years ago, it has a timeless quality that still probes the depths of the human experience. In this thoughtful and devotional book, scholar John Lennox emphasizes the major themes present in Joseph’s story—such as suffering, temptation, forgiveness, faith, and God’s sovereignty—and applies them to listeners at a personal level.

Forever in the Making is a poignant, Christian fiction story that traces the decades-long relationship between Haley Thompson and Jake Matthews, from their first childhood meeting to their adult lives. Through Haley's first-person narration, readers experience the evolution of a profound connection that defies simple categorization—beginning as childhood friendship and gradually transforming through various stages of intimacy, separation, and reunion. The story opens when seven-year-old Haley, suffering from social isolation after being targeted by classroom bully Brittany, meets Jake, ...

A theological exposition of the general epistles of the New Testament books of 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Jude. The passages are organized into thirteen Bible studies that are appropriate for about one hour of small-group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal devotion. The passages are presented with an emphasis on the history and context of the writings, and its application both in the early church and in the church today. Table of Contents ________________________________________ 1 John 1:1-4. Jesus, the Word of Life 1 John 1:5-10. The Light of the World. 1 John 2:1-6. The Fruit of ...

Affluence, autonomy, safety, and power. These are the central values of the American dream. But are they actually compatible with Jesus' command to love our neighbor as ourselves? In essays grouped around these four values, D. L. Mayfield asks us to pay attention to the ways they shape our own choices, and the ways those choices affect our neighbors. Where did these values come from? How have they failed those on the edges of our society? And how can we disentangle ourselves from our culture's headlong pursuit of these values and live faithful lives of service to God and our neighbors?

Has sex been a source of frustration or pain in your marriage? Celebrating God's beautiful purposes for sex, biblical counselor Scott Mehl helps couples to put God-glorifying sexuality into practice.

Psychologists Call It a Breakthrough. Jesus Taught It 2,000 Years Ago. You’ve probably heard it: “Gratitude rewires your brain.” Or: “You can’t feel love and fear at the same time.” Modern psychologists say this is cutting-edge research. But someone said it long before they did: “Perfect love casts out fear.” Jesus didn’t just talk about love - He showed us exactly how to live it. Not as a fleeting emotion, but as a transformational force that heals relationships, breaks down barriers, and brings real peace. This book cuts through the noise and brings you back to the only ...

You have been commissioned to continue the ministry of Jesus! The Church was born in a blaze of personal soul winning as the mission of Jesus Christ became the mission of every believer. Today, that mandate continues. Yet, when it comes to evangelism, many believers lack the passion or know-how to begin. Soul Winning will help! This must-read work by renowned evangelist T.L. Osborn will empower you to reach outside the walls of the church where Christians have hibernated too long—out of touch with an unconverted world. Revised and updated for the 21st century by T.L.’s daughter, Dr. ...