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What if life is built on the wrong foundation?Kheti and his family have farmed papyrus along the Nile for generations. Kheti is confident the gods of Egypt and the harmony maintained by the divine Pharaoh are the sources of his prosperity. Then he watches his beloved river turn to blood, his crops fail, and his nation descend into chaos.The Hebrew God wants his people released from slavery.When the gods remain silent and Pharaoh is powerless t...

Sometimes freedom and family are found in unexpected places. Inanna, an Amorite chieftain's daughter, craves to be free as the eagles that fly above her hometown. Utu, her loyal twin, just wants to keep his wayward sister out of trouble. Neither succeeds, and their dreams are uprooted as they're sold into slavery. During their forced travels, they encounter nations they'd only known from stories, palaces beyond description, and fickle kin...

Professional success. Personal failure. As a respected cancer specialist, Paul Webster knows what he's doing. At least, he does at work. His home life's another story. Now he's been thrown into a spin by a patient's death and her unshakeable confidence in life beyond the grave. He's always dismissed Christians as simplistic fools but this woman didn't fit his stereotype. What if there is truth beyond what he can learn with lab tests and logic...

Must yesterday's pain strangle tomorrow's hope? Rachel Macdonald is learning how to navigate the unfamiliar new world of being a Christian. Her father rejected her years ago. Now he claims to be a new man. Surely God can't expect her to forgive him? Forgiving feels like a denial of all the pain and suffering he caused. Will Rachel remain bound by anger and hurt, or embrace the future God has planned? Past tragedy almost overwhelmed Pete Klop...

How can you belong when you don't know who you are? Gina Reid is surrounded by people getting married or having babies. She's under pressure to settle down but how can she do that when she doesn't even know where she came from? Since the startling revelation that she was adopted, it's felt like there is something missing. But fear has kept her from searching for her biological parents.What if learning the truth is worse than not knowing? Now a...

Instead of a wedding, Esther is facing radical surgery and chemotherapy. Where is God when she needs him most? Esther is a people pleaser. It's never been a major problem because she's just gone with the flow. Her father has always preached, "Follow Jesus and you'll be blessed." And up until age twenty-eight, Esther has never had any reason to doubt it.Will she appease her father? Or will she listen to the words of a stranger who challenges ev...

How can you belong when you don't know who you are? Gina Reid is surrounded by people getting married or having babies. She's under pressure to settle down but how can she do that when she doesn't even know where she came from? Since the startling revelation that she was adopted, it's felt like there is something missing. But fear has kept her from searching for her biological parents.What if learning the truth is worse than not knowing? Now a...

Two women. One collision course with truth. Physiotherapist Esther has survived cancer, but wounds within her family remain unhealed. Is her revived faith the reason for the rift or could a simmering secret be the root cause?Cosmetics consultant Rachel buried her past - and her father's God - but the past refuses to stay buried. Will she continue to run or is confronting her pain the way to freedom?Can God's grace shine even in the darkest of ...

William Macdonald is at the pinnacle of his career. Pastor of a growing megachurch and host of a successful national radio programme. Clever and respected, he's a man with everything, including a secret. His wife has left him and he can't risk anyone finding out.Blanche Macdonald is struggling. Her once rock-solid marriage is showing cracks. She promised to love her husband for better or for worse, but does loving always mean staying? Blanche ...

Professional success. Personal failure. As a respected cancer specialist, Paul Webster knows what he's doing. At least, he does at work. His home life's another story.Now he's been thrown into a spin by a patient's death and her unshakeable confidence in life beyond the grave.He's always dismissed Christians as simplistic fools but this woman didn't fit his stereotype. What if there is truth beyond what he can learn with lab tests and logic? A...

Do you often feel defeated and weighed down by worries and fears? Christians have the Holy Spirit's help in all areas of life so why do we still struggle? Understanding spiritual "sword fighting" will help us win the battle for our mind so that we can distinguish between Satan's lies and God's truth.This book is written for the ordinary Christian and each chapter contains testimonies and practical suggestions to address issues Christians strug...

Must yesterday's pain strangle tomorrow's hope?Rachel Macdonald is learning how to navigate the unfamiliar world of being a Christian.Her father rejected her years ago. Now he claims to be a new man. Surely God can't expect her to forgive him? Forgiving feels like a denial of all the pain he caused. Will Rachel remain bound by anger and hurt, or embrace the future God has planned?Past tragedy almost overwhelmed Pete Klopper. Now he's taken ove...

Mensen stellen ons teleur, maar wat als God ons ook teleurstelt? Bij fysiotherapeute Esther MacDonald gaat alles voor de wind. Ze verwacht ook niet anders, want haar vader, de voorganger van megakerk Victory, heeft als motto, "Volg Jezus en wees gezegend!" Op haar achtentwintigste stort haar leven in. Iedereen stelt haar gerust, God zal het ten goede keren. Maar wat als dat niet gebeurt? Heeft ze God beledigd? Heeft ze te weinig geloof? Welke ...

William Macdonald is at the pinnacle of his career. Pastor of a growing megachurch and host of a successful national radio programme. Clever and respected, he's a man with everything, including a secret. His wife has left him and he can't risk anyone finding out.Blanche Macdonald is struggling. Her once rock-solid marriage is showing cracks. She promised to love her husband for better or for worse, but does loving always mean staying? Blanche ...

Physiotherapist Esther has survived cancer, but wounds within her family remain unhealed. Is her revived faith the reason for the rift or could a simmering secret be the root cause? Cosmetics consultant Rachel buried her past - and her father's God - but the past refuses to stay buried. Will she continue to run or is confronting her pain the way to freedom? Two women. Two different lives. One collision course with truth.Can God's grace shine e...

Physiotherapist Esther Macdonald is living the Australian dream, and it doesn't surprise her.After all, her father has always said, "Follow Jesus and be blessed." But at twenty-eight, her world shatters. Everyone assures her God will come through for her, but what happens when he doesn't? Has she offended God? Is her faith too small? So many conflicting explanations.Will finding the truth cost her the people closest to her heart?Runner up - 20...

Church planter Christine Dillon has discovered that Bible storying is far more effective than most other forms of apologetics or evangelistic presentations. Her book explains how to shape a good story, how to do evangelism through storying and lead Bible discussions. Here are concrete steps for sharing the Story that everyone needs to hear.

Personal finances can be an area of people's lives that, if not handled well, can cause much stress and hardship to individuals and their families. It is an area that it is easy to get wrong: and that can also be very daunting and complex. Christians are not exempt from these issues. To that end this book deals with subjects such as budgeting, debt, retirement planning, investing, tithing, shares, gambling, life insurance, what to do with mate...