Berlin, 1938. Sixteen-year-old Rudi is summoned by the Nazis and informed that he is "under surveillance" as an enemy of the Reich. The circle of Nazi intimidation is closi...
Many Christians today divide ancient Jewish and Christian literature into two categories: what is in the Bible and what is not. The Christian East, however, has traditionally described a third c...
The forty days of fasting before Christmas are meant to prepare us for the Feast of the Nativity, but the busyness of the secular celebration can interfere with our best efforts to center our he...
When one of the great living mystics, Father Richard Rohr, writes, "All great spirituality is somehow about letting go," do we just skim by this and cata...
Hafiz 'Abd al-Ghani ibn 'Abd al-Wahid al-Maqdisi's Reports on the Dajjal (Akhbar al-Dajjal) is a collection of Prophetic narrations that mention the Dajjal, known in Engl...
What is the gospel? How well can we articulate the gospel? If our gospel is solely about forgiveness of sin and entry into heaven in the hereafter, we have missed the true substance of the gospe...
If you were asked, "Solely using biblical language, what is God in His purest form," how would you answer? What is He really like? What is His true nature, unvarnished from tradition and religio...
At some point in their lives, many women may question who they are meant to be or their purpose in life. While struggling with identity, women are often surrounded by messages telling them who t...
Pastors of established churches everywhere are searching for the secret formula to revitalize their churches. They have paid thousands of dollars for outside consultants only to be disappointed. Th...
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T'shuvah (?????) means repentance in Hebrew. Etymologically, it comes from the root meaning "to return." One way to understand the logic of that etymolog...
This small book has two main themes. The first is the argument that Scripture requires ministers in the church to be men-that is, they must be male. The second theme addresses the reason why thi...
Do we spend time listening to God so that we will know His will for our lives? Or do we just glide through, day by day, doing our own plan for life? When Go...
Steering through life leaves you with many questions: What to do? Where to go? What to bring on board? As part of a generation bombarded by the opinions of social media, you need a special kind ...
The Elijah Tapestry investigates the patterning in the first and last chapters of the beloved disciple's gospel and explores the message unveiled by uniting two seemingly unrelated piec...
Prayer is a vital part of our relationship with God and a powerful tool to advance His kingdom. However, not all prayers are the same. Some prayers require more intensit...