Biblical Times

In a world where deception and manipulation are rampant, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and powerless. The subtle yet devastating tactics of the greatest narcissist of all time, Satan, leave many feeling isolated and trapped in a web of confusion and fear. This pervasive influence affects relationships, communities, and even our own self-perception, sowing discord and chaos. Imagine living in a constant state of uncertainty, always second-guessing your thoughts and feelings because someone has manipulated your reality. This is the world of the narcissist, a world where you are the pawn in ...

God knows all things and there is nothing that is hidden from Him. Therefore, if the future is already in existence and is a settled reality then there is no doubt that God knows it exhaustively. Yet, what if the future does not exist as the past did and the present currently does? Is it necessary for an omniscient God to have exhaustive knowledge of a non-existent entity? In his book, "Is the Future Set in Stone?," Pastor Troy J. Edwards presents a thorough examination of the Scriptures, revealing the fact that the future is NOT in existence until it happens. This truth is important to ...

Why does the Bible depict a world in which humans, with surprising regularity, encounter the divine - wrestling an angel, addressing a burning bush, issuing forth prophecy without any choice in the matter? These stories spoke very differently to their original audience than they do to us, and they reflect a radically distinct understanding of reality and the human mind. Yet over the course of the thousand-year biblical era, encounters with God changed dramatically.

She murdered her own grandchildren to seize the throne. For six bloody years, Queen Athaliah ruled Judah through terror, nearly wiping out the royal line of David forever. But in the temple's hidden chambers, a secret grew that could destroy her—a baby prince who should have been dead. From ancient palace intrigue to a grandmother's unthinkable choice between power and family, this gripping biblical historical fiction reveals the shocking true story of history's most ruthless female ruler. Discover the untold story of the queen who almost destroyed a kingdom. Get your copy of “Athaliah:...

As a boy, Jesus was a refugee, an outsider, an immigrant in Galilee in which he grew up, and affected by horrific atrocities by the occupying Roman overlords. All this and more is explored in this scholarly but highly accessible investigation into the world of Jesus, ranging from his birth to his coming of age and beyond. Joan Taylor, a world authority on the history and literature of the first century CE, draws both on the latest archaeological findings and on the historical clues to be found within ancient texts of the period.

Letters to the Seven Churches by Jeff Culver isn’t just another commentary on the book of Revelation—it’s a deep, revealing journey into the cultural and historical world behind the text. With clarity and depth, Jeff Culver takes readers beyond the surface, unpacking how Jesus’s words to each of the seven churches were tailored specifically to the cities' reputations, customs, and even their monuments. This is the book that finally answers, “Why did He say that to them?” by reconnecting modern readers to the first-century world that originally heard the message. Rather than ...

This best-selling textbook surveys the grand narrative of the Bible, demonstrating how the biblical story forms the foundation of a Christian worldview.

When God calls you to show mercy to your worst enemies, how far would you run? Young Jonah has built his reputation proclaiming God’s judgment against Israel’s brutal enemies. But when the Almighty commands him to warn Nineveh—the blood-soaked capital of the Assyrian Empire—of coming destruction, Jonah faces an impossible choice. How can he offer salvation to the very monsters who terrorized his people? In an act of desperate defiance, he flees to the edge of the world, only to discover you can’t outrun the God who commands wind and wave. Get your copy today and discover why ...

The Christ Cure is comprehensive handbook of healing for victims of trauma and their families, guiding the listener through a unique path of true restoration, inspired by the life and works of the Apostle Paul (a survivor of multiple traumas), by modern day mentors, the humbling personal experiences of the author, psychologist, Navy veteran, and former member of Congress Dr. Tim Murphy, and reinforced by solid scientific research.

An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of the Scriptures. Explore each verse of these two letters written by Paul to the church in Thessalonica. Organized as eleven individual Bible studies that are intended for about 30 minutes of personal study, or about one hour of small-group discussion. Table of Contents: 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10. Exemplary Believers 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12. Effective Witnesses 1 Thessalonians 2:13-16. Faithfulness in the Tough Times 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13. Encouraging One Another 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12. Your Purpose in Life 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18. Hope in the Midst...

Are you looking for a kid-friendly way to introduce Jesus to your young child? You feel they're growing up too fast, and you want to make sure they truly know and understand God. You're a parent or caregiver, but because you're so busy during the day, it's hard to make time to help your child grow their faith in Christ. If this sounds like you, then Only One Life has the exact answers you're looking for. Children learn through stories, and so do the children of God. Many parents strive to teach their children about God, but they want to ensure they're doing it correctly.

The world is rapidly changing, and the tension between Israel and the Islamic world has reached a critical point. These developments are not just political—they are profoundly spiritual and prophetic. Islamic World at War Against Israel: A Significant Sign of the End Times unpacks the escalating conflict from a biblical perspective, revealing what it means for the future of our world. Are we witnessing the fulfillment of ancient prophecies? This book will take you on a deep dive into world events through the lens of scripture, offering a riveting examination of the Islamic-Israeli ...

"FOR THE TIME IS NEAR: THE SEVEN CHURCHES OF REVELATION" explains the messages conveyed to the seven churches addressed in the book of Revelation, revealing their profound relevance to our lives today. Each chapter meticulously dissects the messages conveyed to these ancient congregations, offering profound insights into their spiritual challenges and enduring lessons. From the fervent love of Ephesus to the lukewarmness of Laodicea, discover how these timeless admonitions and encouragements resonate with contemporary faith and daily struggles. Moreover, this enlightening journey doesn't ...

Discover a hidden conspiracy, a shadow government, and the CIA analyst who uncovers it all in this complete box set of The Days of Noah series by Mark Goodwin.

The Hydra continues the Biblically inspired parable of struggles between forces of light and darkness. The Collective, controlling an army of host bodies, liberates a convicted traitor in order to mastermind the ultimate weapon of terror. The "Shǒuhù Zhě" (Keepers of Honor, the elite warriors of Jook-sing) join with freedom fighters of many worlds to war against an enemy using a quantum-based weapon of mass destruction. The Hydra combines absurd comedy, off-centered ideas, and ties them with concepts relative to our world. It's an escape from orthodox science fiction, exploring faith, ...

Experience the Prophetic Showdown in The Two Witnesses Embark on a thrilling journey through the end times in "The Two Witnesses," where Biblical prophecy collides with modern-day espionage. Join former FBI agent David Mitchell and ex-CIA operative Becca Lawrence as they navigate a world on the brink of apocalypse, pitted against the enigmatic Lucien Morreau, who seeks to establish his dominion over the earth. Set against the backdrop of Jerusalem, the epicenter of prophecy, David and Becca find themselves aligned with the mysterious Two Witnesses, foretold in Revelation. With supernatural ...

Finding solace in a restless world can be a challenge, especially when the weight of life, past traumas, or PTSD keeps you awake, your mind racing without respite. Enter the sanctuary of "Sacred Slumbers." Designed for those yearning for a peaceful night's sleep, this unique blend of Bible Bedtime Stories, narrated in a soothing voice, becomes a beacon of tranquility in the darkest of nights.

Discover the hope and urgency of the Book of Revelation with From Patmos to Paradise: Following the Vision of John to the New Heaven and Earth by John The Nazarene (John E. Miller). As a pastor with 31 years in the Church of the Nazarene, Miller offers a transformative journey through Revelation’s apocalyptic visions, blending biblical depth with pastoral warmth. From the letters to the seven churches to the radiant New Jerusalem, each chapter connects ancient prophecy to today’s challenges—division, despair, and spiritual hunger—urging repentance and readiness for Christ’s ...

Are we living in the final days? Christians believe so, but skeptics dismiss it as mere speculation. Now, discover irrefutable proof. In "The End Times: Cold Hard Evidence," [Your Name] presents a compelling case, backed by Jesus' own words, that we are on the cusp of the Tribulation. This book: - Reveals the unmistakable signs of the end times - Examines the biblical prophecies unfolding before our eyes - Provides verifiable evidence to silence skeptics - Uncovers the alarming parallels between today's world and Revelation's judgments Join the journey to uncover the truth. Read "The End ...

The reality of God’s ultimate punishment is central to the gospel. Only by facing sin’s devastation can believers fully grasp the beauty of their salvation and help unbelievers confront their need for forgiveness. Unfortunately, many Christians and Bible scholars neglect God’s final judgment. In his book The Justice and Goodness of God, theologian Thomas Schreiner offers a comprehensive biblical analysis of eternal destruction.