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Nurturing the Write Relationship
I was excited as soon as I saw the words “A Family Writing Lifestyle.” Mary Ann shares valuable insights not only about writing itself, but about passing on the gift of written expression as a family tradition.
What a gift to pass on to your children —the ability to capture insights, record memories, and relate perceptions [...]
Breaking the Jewish Code
Stone unlocks the amazing secrets to the success of the Jewish people. Their time-honored principles help create wealth, maintain health, raise successful children, and pass on generational blessings.
4 comments | ContinuedThe Prophetic Fall Holidays
The spring festivals clearly prophesied the first coming of Messiah; it stands to reason that the fall festivals are prophetic of His second coming. The long period between the end of the spring feasts and beginning of the fall holy days is symbolic of the long period between the formation of the church at the [...]
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The Letter Writer: Paul’s Background and Torah Perspective
The vast majority of the modern day studies, teachings, and theologies developed concerning the Apostle Paul all disseminate a similar perspective: That Paul underwent a typical conversion from one religion to another, from the Law-based religion of Judaism to the Grace-based religion of Christianity.
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Hidden Romance in the Bible
Deep within God’s Word lies a wondrous story like no other. A drama that originated before time began. An epic saga that resonates with the heartbeat of God. A story that reveals nothing less than the meaning of life and God’s great mission in the earth. From Eternity to Here presents three remarkable stories spanning Genesis to Revelation. Each story traces a divine theme that is woven throughout Scripture.
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“Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus” Free Sample
Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus:
How the Jewishness of Jesus Can Transform Your Faith
Matzah. Yom Kippur. Hanakkuh. Classic trappings of the Jewish faith, and the Jewish faith only, correct? Well, yes and no.
If you’re a Christian, these customs are a part of your faith, too. That’s because Jesus was Jewish, versed in ancient Hebrew [...]
The Most Powerful Promise in the Bible
I silently grieve daily, with a burden only my closest family members know about. It is an inexpressible profound pain forever lingering just below the surface.
It is my weakest area. Satan knows this. When I’m tired or ill he whispers reminders to my soul catching me off guard and throwing me into a aching, agonizing [...]
Home from the Hospital (again…sigh)
Friday, I hemorrhaged again and went to the ER. God gives us the strength to endure and even rejoice in trials. We can rejoice in weakness, trials, hardships, persecution, and calamity when we understand God is building in us dependence on the glorification of the grace and power of His Son.
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What the Bible Says About Healthy Living Cookbook
Our newest publication What the Bible Says about Healthy Living Cookbook is now at the printer. Inspired by international best-selling author Rex Russell, M.D. and his landmark book What the Bible Says about Healthy Living
7 comments | ContinuedAmazing Promises Jesus Made
The majority of Christian men and women who pray to a Living God know very little about real prevailing prayer? Yet prayer is the key which unlocks the door of God’s treasure-house. It is not too much to say that all real growth in the spiritual life-all victory over temptation, all confidence and peace in the presence of difficulties and dangers, all repose of spirit in times of great disappointment or loss, all habitual communion with God-depend upon the practice of secret prayer.
9 comments | ContinuedWhy Homeschoolers Should Have an Ipod or MP3 Player!
Can MP3s and Ipods improve your children’s reading comprehension and speed? Can it help same you time teaching and story reading? Here are 7 ways to use MP3 in your homeschool including listening to the classics, homeschool software , improving reading, Bible study, where to get FREE downloads, and more.
14 comments | ContinuedAssumptions That Affect Our Lives
Greek and Hebrew Worldviews
The visible actions of people are first shaped by invisible thoughts, deep in the unseen world of the human mind and heart. What factors influence those invisible ideas? For people who live in the Western world, the answers can be found by examining the two major roots of Western thought–the ancient Greeks [...]
Using My Kindle as an MP3 Player
I have a Kindle Ebook Reader. It has become a part of me. I use it several hours each day–now even more. I recently downloaded MP3 Bible study Breaking Free by Beth Moore (excellent study! see review below).
To listen to the audios at night involved dragging my computer into my bedroom. No more! Now I [...]
Darwin or Design? The Privileged Planet
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Darwin or Design?
The Privileged Planet explores a startling connection between our capacity to survive and our ability to observe and understand the universe. Is this correlation merely a coincidence? Or does it point to a deeper truth about purpose and intelligent design within the cosmos?
The Privileged Planet (Book)
Astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez and philosopher/theologian Jay [...]
Are We Fighting the Wrong Battle?
I’m reading Soul Talk: The Language God Longs for Us to Speak by Larry Crabb. It’s a look at how we can help each other through relying on Christ within us, through spirit-led conversation, deepening relationships. Here is a thought-provoking excerpt:
We’re fighting the wrong battle. We’re excited about the things that bore God, things that [...]
The Shack Interview
William P. Young Interview on Life Today
Interview with William P. Young On Life Today. He is the author of the popular, controversial book “The Shack”. Incredible story of God’s power working in people’s lives for His glory!
My Review of #1 NY Times Best Seller: The Shack
Listen to Your Story Hour Online
Did you know you can listen to Your Story Hour archives free online from OnePlace.com?
Your Story Hour encourages young people to develop a strong Christian character through its dramatized radio program (English, Spanish & Russian), free Bible lessons and online magazine for kids. Exciting, inspirational and educational stories bring the Scriptures, history and everyday experiences [...]
3 comments | ContinuedFree Books and Spiritual Encouragement
The Super Simple Spiritual Sunday Meme is simply a list of my favorite finds this week. When you visit here don’t forgot to check out the snippets from my favorite blogs on the lower right sidebar. The list is updated daily.
Tell-a-Marketer – Carol Hatcher’s post on Writer Interrupted is convicted to change her attitude [...]
3 comments | ContinuedMy Review of #1 NY Times Best Seller: The Shack
William P. Young wrote a fiction novel to teach his six children about his relationship with God. It is allegory about God’s grace healing brokenness.
Young planned on making a few copies of the book at Kinkos as gifts. But then he shared the book with a few friends. They told a few more friends [...]
What Have You Read Recently?
Last month on bed rest I did a lot of reading. I indulged in several Christian fiction novels (a nice change for me). I discovered books by author Angela Hunt (best known for The Tale of Three Trees: A Traditional Folktale). I was able to download her books to my Kindle and read [...]
16 comments | ContinuedJellybeans and Marshmallows: Breakfast in Bed
I often read the blog Windscraps by Shannon Woodward. I enjoyed it so much I bought a book by Shannon titled A Whisper In Winter: Stories Of Hearing God’s Voice In Every Season Of Life. The book is full of object lessons or stories of hearing God’s voice in different situations.
This morning [...]
New Light on the Difficult Words of Jesus
I was recently in a restaurant browsing a flip chart with pictures of mouth watering luscious desserts. I ordered and eagerly awaited the delicacy. When it arrived I was delighted to find the dessert looked even better than the picture. On my first taste I was delighted to find it was much richer and tastier [...]
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Tortured for Christ (FREE BOOK)
Feeling discouraged about life? This should be a reminder to count your blessings. See the end of this post for a powerful video and a link where you can get the book free.
Tortured for Christ changed my life and filled me with a love for the Jewish people and deep gratitude for living in [...]
Passionate Housewives Desperate for God
Passionate Housewives Desperate for God is a very practical book which will be a treasure for any woman who wants to bring glory to God from her home.
From the book: Have you struggled to reconcile God’s vision of virtuous womanhood with worldly myths that marginalize and mock the role of the homemaker? Do you wrestle [...]
The Kindle and Places to Download Free Books Online
Amazon’s Kindle
Last month I wrote Kindle Lights My Fire (at the time, the Kindle was on my wish list). The Kindle has moved from the wish list into my hands.
Now I use it to read the classics to my children. I found out you can use the Kindle to read the classics free (actually for [...]
Amazon Kindle Ignites My Fire
The Future of Reading?
I am excited. Amazon recently released the Kindle, an electronic book-reading device which lets you read your choice of more than 90,000 books, dozens of magazines, newspapers, and blogs. It’s so popular that the first batch sold out in under 6 hours.
Mind you, I have never been impressed by E-book reading devices. [...]
Inspired By … The Bible Experience
I listen to the Bible on my laptop or MP3 player often. When I was recovering from surgery I could not read so I listened to the Bible and sermons on it. Now its become a nightly habit as I fall asleep. I also play it for the children and listen while I [...]
9 comments | ContinuedWhat Would You Do?
Put yourself in the position of a prisoner in a concentration camp. A dying Nazi soldier asks for your forgiveness. What would you do? In The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness , Simon Wiesenthal raises that question for readers to wrestle with, and they have been passionately doing so ever since.
As [...]
Should Be Required Reading
The required reading list in middle and high public school ranges from Edgar Allen Poe stories, to Tuck Everlasting and Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. These are NOT classics I allow my children to read.
I’d like to share book I think every Christian family should read together for inspiration. Below is the audio link [...]
The Marketing of Evil
I was blown away reading The Marketing of Evil by David Kupelain. I placed the first chapter online for you to review. Read the excerpt–prepare to be shocked. I feel like the proverbial frog in the frying pan–slowly being boiled. it’s a real eye-opener.
The first chapter reveals how America has been ‘sold on homosexuality.’ [...]
2 comments | ContinuedHoly Cow: Does God Care What We Eat?
This simple-to-understand book uses basic hermeneutic principles to properly interpret what the Bible says about eating meat. Eagan is clear that our diets are not a salvation issue, while at the same time encouraging obedience to God’s Word. I highly recommend this much needed book.
Click here to read sample pages
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword by Dr. Rex [...]
Returning the Torah of God to the Disciples of Jesus
Returning the Torah of God to the Disciples of Jesus
Lancaster has written a powerful new introduction to Torah in which he graciously presents the Torah and its message in simple and easy to understand terms. Click here for a FREE Excerpt
Restoration will assist thousands of believers to make the transition to Torah and discipleship [...]















