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The most readable version of Pilgrim’s Progress available!Reading The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan can be a bit challenging even for the best of readers. Not so with this new, easy-to-read version that translates the original archaic language into simple conversational English allowing readers of all ages to easily navigate the most popular Christian allegory of all time.The story chronicles the epic adventure of a man named Christian who leaves his home in the City of Destruction and begins a life-long quest to the Celestial City. Set against the backdrop of a hazardous journey, this powerful drama unfolds as Christian’s adventures lead him into fascinating lands and encounters with interesting people who either help or hinder his progress along a narrow way. With a gallery of memorable characters and visits to colorful places, Bunyan’s allegorical narrative describes one man's extraordinary adventure on his journey to faith.Without losing any faithfulness to the original text, now you can read Bunyan’s timeless classic and reimagine this famous quest that has challenged and encouraged believers for centuries.The book includes the original Bible references and a Bible study guide is available separately for individual and small group use.Frequently Asked Questions:Is the book unabridged?Yes. The most important consideration was to convert the original, archaic language into simple conversational English without losing any faithfulness to Bunyan’s text. When compared to the original version, you will find no key element missing. What you will find is sentence construction and certain interpretations of character reactions modified or enhanced to produce a more contemporary style of expression without sacrificing the intrinsic message. Also, instead of using the antiquated term “stages” to separate book sections, you will find chapter headings and subdivisions.Does this book include Part 1 and Part 2?This book only includes Part 1 of The Pilgrim's Progress which chronicles the journey of Christian to the Celestial City. Part 2 chronicles the journey of his wife and children and is not included in this book.What age group is the book for?The book is appropriate for all readers 12 and up and is a favorite of renowned authors such as Charles Spurgeon, C.S. Lewis, John Newton, George Whitefield, and many others.Is there a Bible study?Yes. The Pilgrim’s Progress Study Guide, available separately, will guide you through Bunyan’s masterful use of metaphors to a better understanding of key concepts of the book, supporting Bible passages, and the relevance to our world today. Each study question is ideal for group discussion and answers to each question are available online. Can I use other book versions with the study?No. Although, there are many versions of this Bunyan classic, this version is the only book made specifically for this study. Each chapter, sub section, and study question of both the book and study guide are designed to be used with each other. Other book versions will feel drastically different and not match up with the study questions and format of this study. Read more

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The Origin Story of the Book of RevelationWhat in the world was going on when John had his visions of apocalypse?Ancient Rome, A.D. 64. Alexander, a Jewish doctor loyal to Rome, has his life turned upside down when the evil emperor Nero Caesar launches a horrific persecution of Christians.When Nero discovers that an apostle has written a secret apocalypse about the end of the world, he orders a Roman warrior to hunt down the scroll, destroy it, and kill the author.But a bold Christian woman named Cassandra holds a dark secret that opens the door to a world of spiritual warfare they’re not ready to face.It will lead them to the holy city of Jerusalem and to the true meaning of the apocalypse.It will change their world forever. And yours.Tyrant: Rise of the Beast is Book 1 in the shocking controversial series Chronicles of the Apocalypse. It’s an edge-of-your-seat action-packed supernatural epic, written by Brian Godawa, respected Christian and best-selling Biblical author.Spiritual Warfare, Angels and DemonsThe human story is not the only one in the book of Revelation or in this series. Chronicles of the Apocalypse shows the evil plans of Satan and his fallen angels the Watchers masquerading as gods of the nations at war. This gang of demons is not going down easily.EXTRA BONUS: Historical and Biblical Facts Behind the FictionThe novel is over 300 pages with an additional 100 pages of endnotes. You’ll get extensive research with each chapter that proves the historical fulfillment of the book of Revelation depicted in this novel. The story draws from ancient Roman, Christian and Jewish sources for the events surrounding the destruction of Jerusalem and the temple in the first century. Read more

"Deck the halls with bells and folly..."Helen Bell has changed since facing off with Mara Rouge in the Quarrel of Sword and Bone. But so has Winter.When a Timepiece crosses the intersect to give Helen a set of three warnings in the form of a puzzle, she's forced to re-enter the world she thought she might never see again to solve it before she meets a deadly end.But things are different in Winter. Things that were once proudly colourful have been painted red, and the Patrolman who swore to always be there for her has his own demons to face. Helen is forced to hide in plain sight by impersonating a Red Kingdom celebrity, all to follow the leads and solve the Timepiece's puzzle before she's taken and Winter's last Carrier of Truth is silenced forever.A Heart as Red as Paint is the second installment of The Winter Souls Series; a faith-based Christmas collection for teens, with characters from old holiday legends and folklore.Praise for The Winter Souls Series:"Wow, I loved this book! This book was a magical twist between Narnia, Alice in Wonderland, and Spirited Away, yet somehow read as effortlessly original. The descriptions are vivid and really make you feel like you're freezing, trudging through snow, or drinking the best hot chocolate of your life. It was gripping, fast paced, and full of action, yet not lacking in heart. High recommend for young YA readers upwards." - USA Today Bestselling author Alice Ivinya"The Chronicles of Narnia meets Harry Potter. This fantastic winter tale is the perfect blend of classic portal fantasy and the magical world co-existing with our own. This magical Christian fantasy adventure totally hits the spot and got everything right. It is a beautiful reminder of what is truly important in life." - USA Today Bestselling author Astrid V. J."A Soul as Cold as Frost instantly transports you into a magical world that the whole family will adore. Fans of Chronicles of Narnia will be thrilled with this new wintery adventure!" - Nikki Mitchell, author of Nightshade Forest“Do you love YA fantasies with Chronicles of Narnia vibes? A Soul as Cold as Frost is whimsical, action-packed, clean, and completely immersive.” - Goodreads Review Read more

Nephilim Giants, Watchers, Archangels. This is Not Your Sunday School Noah’s Ark.A novel of the Genesis Bible story of Noah based on ancient historical research.In an ancient world of darkness, fallen angels called Watchers rule as gods and breed giants called Nephilim.Noah, a tribal leader and good family man, just wants to be left alone to make a living off the land with his wife and sons.But he soon learns that evil never leaves you alone. It comes after you--and your family--with a vengeance.Now Noah must rescue his family from the grip of supernatural evil before the Deluge comes and carries them all away.A wild ride of spiritual redemption and action-adventure that takes the reader on a journey from the heights of heaven to the depths of the underworld.Written by respected Christian and best-selling Biblical author, Brian Godawa.Learn About the Historical and Biblical Research Behind the NovelNoah Primeval has appendices that provide an explanation of Biblical concepts in the novel such as the Sons of God, Watchers, Nephilim, Giants, Leviathan, and fallen angels.On The Age Appropriateness Of The NovelsThis Biblical Fiction series is rated PG-13, appropriate for mature teens and above, similar to the Bible and The Lord of the Rings. Read more

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“Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good fright…”The Quarrel of Sword and Bone was a death sentence for anyone who stepped into the arena with the deranged Queen, whose soul had crisped to frost in an age long since past.What if St. Nicholas was really a young, mad trickster and you had the one thing he wanted? What if the only person who agreed to protect you from him had a dark past of letting those he’s meant to protect die? What if one day you’re walking in the city and suddenly you can see a whole other world tucked into the cracks of your own?Sixteen-year-old Helen Bell understood tragedy better than most kids growing up. She knew what it was like to wear clothes from donation bins and be mocked in school. She thought those brutal experiences made her ready for anything, but when an encounter leaves her able to see a species of invisible people walking among us, and a young, handsome Winter guardian appears to aid her in a crisis, all the holiday legends she heard as a child begin to haunt her. After magical happenings infiltrate her daily life, and a train horn begins calling to her from across the city, she finds herself in the middle of a war of good versus evil.*This book contains religious themes and a Christian allegoryA Soul as Cold as Frost is Jennifer Kropf's debut novel, ideal for fans of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis, and The Nutcracker and the Four Realms by Meredith Rusu and Ashleigh Powell."Wow, I loved this book! I've not read anything quite like it before, and the author pulls it off wonderfully. This book was a magical twist between Narnia, Alice in Wonderland, and Spirited Away, yet somehow read as effortlessly original. The descriptions are vivid and really make you feel like you're freezing, trudging through snow, or drinking the best hot chocolate of your life. It was gripping, fast paced and full of action, yet not lacking in heart. Highly recommended for young YA readers upwards." - USA Today Bestselling author Alice Ivinya"A Soul as Cold as Frost instantly transports you into a magical world that the whole family will adore. Fans of Chronicles of Narnia will be thrilled with this new wintery adventure!" - Nikki Mitchell, author of Nightshade Forest"Wow! I can't believe this is Jennifer Kropf's debut novel. The writing is absolutely stunning and the characters are so easy to fall in love with. A Soul as Cold as Frost wasn't my usual genre, but I could not put this book down. I loved letting myself get lost in the wonderful world this author created. I can't wait for the book's release so I can order my copy! 5 out of 5 stars, without a doubt." - Heather Garvin, author of Take What You Can Read more

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Once, there was the Truth, which shone as pure as Gold.Then, came a Beast, who devoured Winter's lights.'Twas Gold versus PoisonDarkness versus LightKing versus BeastDay verses NightA Beast as Dark as Night is the epic finale to The Winter Souls Series, a Christmas themed collection with holiday myths and folklore. Ideal for fans of The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis, and The Nutcracker and the Four Realms by Meredith Rusu and Ashleigh Powell.Praise for the Winter Souls Series:"Wow, I loved this book! It was gripping, fast paced, and full of action, yet not lacking in heart. Highly recommend for young YA readers upwards."- USA Today Bestselling author Alice Ivinya"It’s the Chronicles of Narnia meets Harry Potter. This fantastic winter tale is the perfect blend of classic portal fantasy and the magic world co-existing with our own. It’s a beautiful reminder of what is truly important in life."- USA Today Bestselling author Astrid V. J."Fans of Chronicles of Narnia will be thrilled with this new wintery adventure!"- Nikki Mitchell, author of Nightshade Forest“Whimsical, action-packed, clean, and completely immersive.”- Goodreads Review Read more

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“Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good fright…”The Quarrel of Sword and Bone was a death sentence for anyone who stepped into the arena with the deranged Queen, whose soul had crisped to frost in an age long since past.What if St. Nicholas was really a young, mad trickster and you had the one thing he wanted? What if the only person who agreed to protect you from him had a dark past of letting those he’s meant to protect die? What if one day you’re walking in the city and suddenly you can see a whole other world tucked into the cracks of your own?Sixteen-year-old Helen Bell understood tragedy better than most kids growing up. She knew what it was like to wear clothes from donation bins and be mocked in school. She thought those brutal experiences made her ready for anything, but when an encounter leaves her able to see a species of invisible people walking among us, and a young, handsome Winter guardian appears to aid her in a crisis, all the holiday legends she heard as a child begin to haunt her. After magical happenings infiltrate her daily life, and a train horn begins calling to her from across the city, she finds herself in the middle of a war of good versus evil.*This book contains religious themes and a Christian allegoryA Soul as Cold as Frost is Jennifer Kropf's debut novel, ideal for fans of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis, Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling, and The Nutcracker and the Four Realms by Meredith Rusu and Ashleigh Powell."Wow, I loved this book! I've not read anything quite like it before, and the author pulls it off wonderfully. This book was a magical twist between Narnia, Alice in Wonderland, and Spirited Away, yet somehow read as effortlessly original. The descriptions are vivid and really make you feel like you're freezing, trudging through snow, or drinking the best hot chocolate of your life. It was gripping, fast paced and full of action, yet not lacking in heart. Highly recommended for young YA readers upwards." - USA Today Bestselling author Alice Ivinya"A Soul as Cold as Frost instantly transports you into a magical world that the whole family will adore. Fans of Chronicles of Narnia will be thrilled with this new wintery adventure!" - Nikki Mitchell, author of Nightshade Forest"Wow! I can't believe this is Jennifer Kropf's debut novel. The writing is absolutely stunning and the characters are so easy to fall in love with. A Soul as Cold as Frost wasn't my usual genre, but I could not put this book down. I loved letting myself get lost in the wonderful world this author created. I can't wait for the book's release so I can order my copy! 5 out of 5 stars, without a doubt." - Heather Garvin, author of Take What You Can Read more

The Ancient Epic of Gilgamesh Brought to LifeIn the ancient world after the Flood, the sons of Noah fill the earth. Wickedness reigns.One giant warrior king named Gilgamesh sets out on an epic journey to seek eternal life in a land filled with death.Accompanied by his only friend, the wild-man Enkidu, his quest takes them from a giant’s forest, to the mountain of the gods, to the Path of the Sun in the Underworld...And ultimately to a distant magical island to find the one man granted divine favor during the Deluge: Noah.The secret Gilgamesh discovers will change history forever.Gilgamesh Immortal is the third book of the Biblical Fiction Series Chronicles of the Nephilim, a biblical epic story of the fallen angelic Watchers and their offspring, the Nephilim giants of Genesis 6.If you like the Biblical story of Noah, you’ll find Gilgamesh Immortal an eye-opening sequel that ties in ancient history with the Bible like you’ve never read before!Written by respected Christian and best-selling Biblical author, Brian Godawa.Relive the classic now!Learn About the Historical and Biblical Research Behind the NovelAuthor Godawa shares the scholarly research that undergirds the ancient fictional action adventure. An appendix compares the Epic of Gilgamesh with the Bible.On The Age Appropriateness Of The NovelsThis Biblical Fiction series is rated PG-13, appropriate for mature teens and above, similar to the Bible and The Lord of the Rings. Read more

Margot’s paintings are stunning, terrifying, and prophetic. Within months, the world will end—but few believe her...The end times predicted in the book of Revelation are about to crash down upon the world. The forces of evil are marshalling under the guise of a man of peace. One woman, gifted with divine prophecy, foretells a time of terrible trial and divine judgment.Are her visions a gift from God, warning that the coming Tribulation can be avoided? Or are they a trick from the Great Deceiver?When Dylan discovers her prophecies, his life changes forever, and he joins her. Then people begin vanishing. The world descends into chaos, anarchy, and lawlessness. And her paintings send Margot and Dylan on a dangerous mission. But rushing to stop them—the Antichrist and his legions of evil.Will they prevail against the dark forces sent to destroy them? Will the world abandon its cynicism and see the hand of God before it’s too late?Time is running out . . . for everyone . . .* * * * * * * * * * * * *The biblical signs are being fulfilled daily. Authoritarian governments everywhere are cowing their citizens. Lawlessness and disorder are tearing society apart. The world turns not to God but to immorality. Churches everywhere abandon the Bible and preach apostasy.It’s all preparing the world for the coming of the Antichrist and the seven years of Tribulation.Heeding the signs of the times, Mark E. Fisher presents his eighth novel, The Day the End Began. It's the first in Days of the Apocalypse, his new Christian end-times series, venturing into Christian apocalyptic, dystopian fiction.Adhering to a Christian worldview, The Day the End Began closely follows the biblical end-times prophecies revealed by God in the books of Revelation, Ezekiel, Daniel, and others. Read more

What I’m about to tell you is going to be hard to believe…The truth has been hidden for a long, long time…Do you have what it takes to find the truth?I wasn’t looking for anything. You might be the kind of person who wants to know what’s going on around you, but I was content just doing my job and being left alone. But sometimes life gets messy and the curtain that hides reality from most of us gets pulled back. All I can tell you is… there are some things you can’t unsee. So tread carefully.What you have in your hands is the true account of Hank Downes. I thought of myself as the average Joe. Turns out, I was about to stumble upon something that would change the course of my life. If I had half a brain I would have realized the significance of it right away, but like most people I was too caught up in my version of the truth. And it nearly cost me everything.They Walk In Darkness is a supernatural thriller from master storyteller Toby Neighbors. It’s a captivating novel of discovery that you won’t be able to put down. From the very first page it pulls you in and challenges everything you thought about life on planet earth. Are you ready to experience the supernatural? This is one incredible thrill-ride that you won’t be able to put down.They neither know nor understand, They stumble around in the dark,While the foundations of the earth crumble. Psalm 82:5 New English TranslationThey Walk In Darkness is rated PG-13 for mild language and supernatural horror. Read more

Days of Death and Darkness is Mark E. Fisher's fourth entry in his bestselling Days of the Apocalypse series of Christian end-times thrillers.As the squaddies close in, will Caleb and Tanya make the dangerous, cross-country journey to the Sanctuary?Can Chelsea leave Palma de Mallorca and reunite with her brother Dylan in Switzerland?Will Dylan ever reach Bettino at his family's villa in Tuscany and find out what happened to Chelsea?Will Baruch complete his mission of bringing Jews and Christians safely to the Refuge, far from the Antichrist’s grasp?Can Ariel Geller continue his black-market operation, and will he ever accept Christ and save himself from the wrath to come?How will Grady fare in New Babylon as the next trumpet and bowl judgments fall upon the earth?Mark’s fourth novel in this gripping end-times series takes our characters through the fifth and sixth years of God’s wrath on an unrepentant, sinful world.Who will survive, and who will endure?* * * * *The biblical signs are being fulfilled daily. Authoritarian governments everywhere are cowing their citizens. Lawlessness and disorder are tearing society apart. The world turns not to God but to immorality. Churches everywhere abandon the Bible and preach apostasy. And to complete the signs—famines and earthquakes in various places.It’s all preparing the world for the coming of the Antichrist and the seven years of Tribulation.Heeding the signs of the times, Mark E. Fisher continues Days of the Apocalypse, his bestselling series of Christian end-times novels, with book #4, Days of Death and Darkness. All books in the series adhere to a Christian worldview and closely follow the biblical end-times events. Read more

Once, there was the Truth, which shone as pure as Gold.Then, came a Beast, who devoured Winter's lights.'Twas Gold versus PoisonDarkness versus LightKing versus BeastDay verses NightA Beast as Dark as Night is the epic finale to The Winter Souls Series, a Christmas themed collection with holiday myths and folklore. Ideal for fans of The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis, and The Nutcracker and the Four Realms by Meredith Rusu and Ashleigh Powell.Praise for the Winter Souls Series:"Wow, I loved this book! It was gripping, fast paced, and full of action, yet not lacking in heart. Highly recommend for young YA readers upwards."- USA Today Bestselling author Alice Ivinya"It’s the Chronicles of Narnia meets Harry Potter. This fantastic winter tale is the perfect blend of classic portal fantasy and the magic world co-existing with our own. It’s a beautiful reminder of what is truly important in life."- USA Today Bestselling author Astrid V. J."Fans of Chronicles of Narnia will be thrilled with this new wintery adventure!"- Nikki Mitchell, author of Nightshade Forest“Whimsical, action-packed, clean, and completely immersive.”- Goodreads Review Read more

I'm dreaming of a frightful Christmas...The first thing that Patrolman Zane Cohen notices when he meets Helen Bell again in this new season is that she is not herself.The libraries of the Volumes of Wisdom have been burned to ash. Believers of the Truth are disappearing across the snow globe. A Beast of the darkness is taking hostages and building his army in Winter. And Helen...Helen sees it all unfolding in her dreams.When the Volumes of Wisdom begin to whisper clues of something hidden in Winter that might turn the tides of the oncoming war, Helen finds herself trekking into the prickly pines and thundering songs of war drums in the Green Kingdom. She claims she's there as an emissary of the Three Kings of the East. But the true reason she's risked stepping into a kingdom of the verge of losing a deadly war...Is to steal the Queen of the Pines garland crown right from atop her head.A Crown as Sharp as Pines is Book #3 of The Winter Souls Series: a Christmas themed collection with holiday myths and folklore.Praise for A Soul as Cold as Frost, Book #1 of The Winter Souls Series:"Wow, I loved this book! This book was a magical twist between The Chronicles of Narnia, Alice in Wonderland, and Spirited Away, yet somehow read as effortlessly original. It was gripping, fast paced, and full of action, yet not lacking in heart. High recommend for young YA readers upwards." - USA Today Bestselling author Alice Ivinya"It’s the Chronicles of Narnia meets Harry Potter. This fantastic winter tale is the perfect blend of classic portal fantasy and the magic world co-existing with our own. This magical Christian fantasy adventure totally hits the spot and got everything right. It is a beautiful reminder of what is truly important in life." - USA Today Bestselling author Astrid V. J."A Soul as Cold as Frost instantly transports you into a magical world that the whole family will adore. Fans of Chronicles of Narnia will be thrilled with this new wintery adventure!" - Nikki Mitchell, author of Nightshade Forest"Fantasy isn't my usual genre, but I could not put this book down. 5 out of 5 stars, without a doubt." - Heather Garvin, author of Take What You Can“A Soul as Cold as Frost, book one in the Winter Souls series, is whimsical, action-packed, clean, and completely immersive.” - Goodreads Review Read more

Becoming queen is not the end of a fairytale; it is the beginning of a nightmare.When the queen is exiled, every beautiful young woman in Florencia is forced to become kingsmaids - royal concubines - but one lucky girl from those gathered will be chosen as queen.Or maybe not so lucky.Roxana Willows, a wingless fairy with the rare ability to read minds, has seen King Frederick’s cruelty in the stories her uncle tells, and fears that the only thing worse than being a kingsmaid is being the king’s wife. While her heart already belongs to another, she feels obligated to obey her uncle when he tells her to hide her heritage as a fairy in hopes of being chosen as queen.But becoming queen is the last thing Roxana wants, and it will cost her everything...A Crown of Chains is a fantasy retelling of the Biblical story of Queen Esther, with fresh twists based on the original context that is sure to thrill in this timeless tale of miracles in the midst of forgotten faith. Filled with political intrigue, forbidden romance, and dire stakes, A Crown of Chains is perfect for fans of Red Queen, The Selection, and The Cruel Prince. Read more