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2) Cloud Hotel
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Remco knows he is special. He was chosen. God took a shine to him, after a bright light in a clear northern sky brought Remco to the incredible Cloud Hotel, a wondrous place that he never wants to leave. But Remco has outstayed his welcome... and it's time to check out. LA Times Book Prize finalist Julian Hanshaw (Tim Ginger) returns with another feast of visual imagination and emotional intensity that will haunt readers' dreams long after the book...
4) Judges #3
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The days of the judges were termed the days when "everyone did what was right in their own eyes." As the people of Israel began following the customs and gods of the nations around them God began delivering them into the hands of their oppressors. Judges 3 covers the time of Samson leading the people of Israel and the days after Samson, when the people again turned away from God to do whatever they saw fit.
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In 1848 a black slave, Ellen Craft, pulled off one of the most amazing escapes in U.S. history when she posed as a white man needing medical treatment. With her husband posing as her slave, they traveled from Athens to Philadelphia, a distance of 1000 miles, on their way to freedom. 314 pgs, prose
7) Joseph
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Joseph was the next youngest son of the patriarch Jacob and his name is synonymous with all the tribes that made up the northern kingdom of Israel. Being betrayed and sold by his brothers is an example of God's ultimate plan to bring purpose out of great suffering. Through divine circumstances, Joseph becomes Pharaoh's chief of staff over all Egypt and is used to preserve and bring the nation of Israel to Egypt.
9) Samson
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He was Israel's strongest leader but also one of their weakest morally.
10) Noah
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Genesis chapter 6 tells of a time of widespread violence and immorality in early human history. God was grieved that He had made man upon the earth. But one man was considered righteous in God's site. Noah obeyed God and built an ark as he preached righteousness to those around him. The biblical and reliable story of Noah and the great flood. Also, the Biblical telling of the creation of the multitude of languages.
11) Babylon #2
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Daniel's three Hebrew friends face their greatest test when they refuse to bow down to the idols of King Nebuchadnezzar. But in this mighty deliverance of the Jews from a fiery furnace, Nebuchadnezzar comes face to face with the power of might of the true God. The Babylonian king refuses to acknowledge all that he has has indeed come to him from the hand of God. As a result, he is struck with a temporary insanity, opening up the door for other leaders...
12) Two Seconds Late
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A pregnant prostitute being stalked by a high profile client is killed in a hit-and-run accident and the witness has to decide how much he is willing to risk for one of the least of these. By New York Times best-selling author Eric Wilson - author of Fireproof, Facing the Giants and October Baby.
14) Perpetua
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Perpetua, a woman of royal birth, was martyred for her faith in ancient Carthage (modern day Tunisia) in AD 203. She wrote The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity, a journal recounting her trial and imprisonment that was continued by a contemporary who described Perpetua's death in the arena. Both her martyrdom and its account have been highly revered by ancient and modern Christians. Her text is one of the rare surviving documents written by...
15) Christ #1
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"THE INCARNATION" The coming to earth of God in human form is, without compare, one of the most incredible and far reaching stories of all time. In Volume 1 of The Christ graphic novel Ben Avery relates this narrative from the book of the Gospel of Luke. Also, included in this comic is a special 8-page section on the wise men called "The Kingmakers."
16) Prophets #1
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The Prophets Vol. 1 covers the major prophets Isaiah and Jeremiah, both who were called to prophesy to the nation of Judah. Judah was threatened by both Assyria and Egypt; Isaiah proclaimed to Judah a message of repentance from sin and hopeful expectation of God's deliverance in the future. Jeremiah contains the final prophecies to Judah, warning of oncoming destruction if the nation does not repent. As a result of Judah's continued and unrepentant...
17) Job
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Though the author of Job is not named or known, the book is reputed to be one of the oldest stories of the Bible. The book of Job also deals with one of the oldest problems of the human race - that of pain and suffering. In this unusual book the Bible pulls back the spiritual curtain and gives us a rare glimpse into the other-world interactions taking place in the heavenly realms. When Satan makes an appearance before God Almighty to request a shot...
20) Acts #4
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Paul is arrested in Jerusalem and made to appear before Roman judges for sedition. But they find no fault in him but because he has appealed to Rome he is sent to Rome. On the way he is shipwrecked on Malta and is also bite by a snake but survives. In his first Roman imprisonment he is under house arrest and is able to see people. But after Nero comes to the throne Paul is arrested again and beheaded. But his influence continues to today.