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The calling to be a revivalist is one of the most profound and intense spiritual assignments a person can receive. It is a call that demands a total surrender to God’s purpose, an unwavering commitment to seeing spiritual renewal, and an extraordinary perseverance in the face of challenges. Those called to be revivalists must be people of deep character, conviction, and spiritual fortitude, for the task of sparking revival is no ordinary endeavor. It involves being a vessel through which God can pour out His Spirit, bringing transformation to individuals, churches, and even entire nations...

"Blessed: The Life, Ministry, and Legacy of Adrian Rogers" is an in-depth exploration of the remarkable journey of one of the most blessed men of God, Adrian Rogers. This book delves into his early life and childhood, including his family background, early education, spiritual awakening, and his call to ministry. It then takes readers through his education and training, highlighting his college years, seminary studies, mentors, and influences, as well as his commitment to continuing education. The book also delves into Rogers' pastoral ministry, examining his first pastorate, the growth and...

Doze amigas se juntaram com a missão de recontar histórias do Velho Testamento que trazem mulheres como protagonistas e até mesmo antagonistas. Movidas pela indagação "O que Eva ou Ester diriam se pudessem contar a própria história?", as autoras elaboraram e recriaram cenários, comportamentos, verdades. De Eva a Ester é um palco para que a gente assista narrativas apresentadas como nunca antes foram e olhar com mais graça e carinho para a nossa própria jornada.

After the fall of the Parthians, the Sassanids came into power. In this Middle East history audiobook, we will be discussing the transfer of power and the change in society that came along with it. It’s nice to look back into the past every now and then because that’s the only way that you will better understand the present. Buy this audiobook now.

By Doreen Joseph (Khadija Omowale), this audiobook explores faith and the connections between Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and ancient Egyptian mythology; former and current religious/political power influences; and media and music influencers. It points out man's inhumanity to man, who is the most pervasive influencer in these revelation times. It highlights the one who can help us through difficult and traumatic situations and free us from mental slavery and oppression to have life abundantly. Bless.

The use of intercessory beings in prayer hasn't always been the normal accepted practice. As Christianity and paganism began to merge under the rule of the Byzantine Empire, many elements that existed within paganism were "Christianized" and adapted for use by the Church. This article will trace a possible origin for the use of intercessory beings in Christian prayer and will use evidence from the scriptures and noncanonical Christian books to weigh the use of intercessory beings against prayer.

"Unwavering Faith: The Inspiring Lives of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther" is a powerful and transformative listen that brings to life the incredible journeys of 3 biblical heroes. This book is a masterful blend of historical detail and spiritual insight, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and encouragement in their faith journey. Be transported into the ancient world of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther as each narrative is rich with historical context and vivid storytelling; making these age-old stories feel both immediate and relevant.

Cities, Gates and Elders answers the question of why Jesus told Peter, “...upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it” (Matthew 16:18). The disciples of Jesus understood that the gates were gateways in which the elders of the city would sit and judge. The decisions made at these gates had authoritative power over regions. Jesus was saying that the decisions made in hell would not prevail against the decisions made on earth by His people! Cities, Gates and Elders examines the deeper meaning of the Scriptures in light of the culture in which ...

For over two thousand years Christians have been trying to understand and explain the meaning and significance of the birth of Christ without delving into how and what it spoke to the Jewish people (His people) at the time of His birth. Consequently, the full meaning of the birth of Christ and the Christmas season is not commonly understood by the masses. This book clears up the misunderstandings by examining how and what the circumstances of Christ's birth spoke to His people at the time of His birth.

Christianity and Judaism are two separate religions with two separate approaches to life. Nevertheless, these two religions have often operated in similar spheres, and Christians and Jews have interacted over the centuries. Tragically, even in more modern times, this interaction often culminated in Christian assaults on Jewish communities and forced conversions to Christianity. But this Christian anti-Judaism did not always exist. Originally, Christianity shared its history with Judaism. The first Christians were all Jews. The first Christians used the Jewish Scriptures as their sacred text...

Unlock the Chronicles: Prophetic Perspective Bible Commentary on 1 Chronicles Delve into the rich tapestry of 1 Chronicles with the Prophetic Perspective Bible Commentary. This insightful volume goes beyond a mere historical recounting, unveiling the prophetic significance woven throughout the genealogies, temple worship, and Davidic reign. Discover: Hidden Prophecies: Uncover the prophetic patterns and foreshadowings of Christ's coming embedded in the lineage of David and the establishment of the temple. Spiritual Significance: Gain a deeper understanding of the spiritual lessons and ...

Wissen, was stimmt, wenn es um die Bibel geht, den Weltbestseller schlechthin! Weltweit sind von den Bibelgesellschaften im Jahr 2006 über 25,7 Millionen Exemplare abgegeben worden - einschließlich Teilbibeln sind es fast 400 Millionen. Doch Rekorde hält die Bibel nicht nur, was ihre quantitative Verbreitung angeht. Wie kein zweites Buch beeinflusst sie die Kulturen der Welt. Seit bald zwei Jahrtausenden prägt der Bibelgebrauch von Judentum und Christentum Teile des Vorderen Orients und Europa.

Unlock the secrets of one of early Christianity's most contentious and influential debates with "Arianism: A Beginner's Guide." This book is your gateway to understanding the theological, historical, and cultural dimensions of the Arian controversy, a conflict that shaped the very foundations of Christian doctrine. Explore the Origins Step into the world of Arius, the compelling and controversial priest whose teachings set off a theological firestorm. Discover the historical context that gave rise to Arianism and grasp why this movement captured the hearts and minds of so many. Meet the Key...

A warm and touching novel that encourages embracing traditional Christian American values, highest morals and ethics, family values, working together (not separately) as American citizens toward common, sensible and benevolent goals and aspirations with courage and resolve

Unlock the Timeless Truths of 2 Chronicles: A Prophetic Perspective Commentary Embark on an illuminating journey through the historical tapestry of 2 Chronicles with this insightful commentary from the Prophetic Perspective series. Delve deeper into the reigns of Judah's kings, the construction of the temple, and the spiritual revivals and reforms that shaped the nation's destiny. Key Features: Prophetic Insights: Uncover the prophetic significance of events and prophecies within 2 Chronicles, gaining a fresh perspective on their relevance for today's believers. Verse-by-Verse Analysis: ...

In the early years of Christianity, it was forbidden to move and share the remains of saints and martyrs, and they were protected so that their final resting places, such as catacombs and cemeteries, remained intact. The earliest recorded Christian relics, specifically the bones and ashes of martyrs, date from the second century. Two hundred years later, St. Ambrose and others set out to dig up the corpses and honor them. At that time, it was considered that every holy body could be dismembered and divided among the faithful to worship it.

"Bible Trivia: 850 Interesting Questions and Answers" is not just an audiobook; it's a treasure trove of divine knowledge waiting for you to explore. Whether you're a seeker of wisdom, a fan of epic tales, or simply in love with history, this audiobook is your perfect companion. Dive into this audiobook and let your soul be touched by the timeless knowledge found within.

Did you know that all Christians are prophetic and that walking in a supernatural lifestyle should be the normal Christian experience? Are you ready to discover your prophetic identity and release your prophetic voice? In this book, you will discover that The Prophetic Spirit is the very nature of Jesus Christ “the Prophet” living as the presence of God inside every Christian, because Jesus is “the spirit of prophecy” (Rev. 19:10) of the New Testament Church. You will learn that the Biblical example of prophecy, dreams, and visions is the standard New Testament experience for all ...

Ist das Leben durch Evolution entstanden oder hat Gott die Welt erschaffen? Kreationisten und z. B. die "Neuen Atheisten" um Richard Dawkins sind sich wenigstens darin einig, dass beides gleichzeitig nicht geht. Und viele Menschen, die sich vom christlichen Glauben angezogen fühlen, fragen sich daher: "Wie soll ich der Bibel glauben, wenn das bedeutet, dass ich die Wissenschaft ablehnen muss?" Aber ist das wirklich so? Muss man sich wirklich zwischen Wissenschaft und Religion entscheiden? Timothy Keller möchte sowohl glaubenden wie auch auch suchenden Menschen helfen, Wissenschaft und Glauben in Einklang zu bringen.

Unlock the secrets of the Bible with "The Book of the Covenants for Beginners: The Basics of Biblical Promises." This is more than just a book—it's your gateway to understanding the timeless agreements that define God's relationship with humanity. Discover the Foundation of Faith Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the Bible. From God's promise to Abraham to the everlasting covenant through Jesus Christ, this book breaks down the complexities into engaging, easy-to-understand narratives. Explore the essence of these sacred promises and see how they have shaped the faith and ...