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Christ the Lord volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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Incorporates the latest New Testament scholarship to offer a fictional chronicle of the early years of Jesus Christ.
22) Second touch
Author
Series
A.D. chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
23) The priest
Author
Series
Sons of encouragement volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Presents a fictionalized account of the life of Aaron, a biblical priest who devoted himself to serving God without thought of personal reward. Includes a Bible study.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"No one expected Barley to have an encounter with the Messiah. He was homeless, hungry, and struggling to survive in first century Jerusalem. Most surprisingly, he was a dog. But through Barley's eyes, the story of a teacher from Galilee comes alive in a way we've never experienced before. Barley's story begins in the home of a compassionate woodcarver and his wife who find Barley as an abandoned, nearly-drowned pup. Tales of a special teacher from...
Author
Series
Jesus chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Putnam Praise
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life story of the author of the Gospel of Luke--from his life as a slave to his university studies as a medical student at Tarsus, from his acquaintance with Saul (Paul) of Tarsus to his ultimate discipleship and decision to write the story of Christ.
Author
Language
English
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Description
The ancient world and its politics come to life through the eyes of a young Jewish woman, Mary of Nazareth
Miriam–also known as Mary–was born into a Palestine oppressed by Herod the Great; she is accustomed to living with uncertainty and unrest. But when her beloved father is wrongly imprisoned by the Romans, she takes action. She calls upon a well-known rebel by the name of Barabbas, and together they set out to save her father. A...
Miriam–also known as Mary–was born into a Palestine oppressed by Herod the Great; she is accustomed to living with uncertainty and unrest. But when her beloved father is wrongly imprisoned by the Romans, she takes action. She calls upon a well-known rebel by the name of Barabbas, and together they set out to save her father. A...
31) Cain: [a novel]
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"In this, his last novel, Saramago daringly reimagines the characters and narratives of the Bible through the story of Cain. Condemned to wander forever after he kills Abel, he is whisked around in time and space. He experiences the almost-sacrifice of Isaac by Abraham, the Tower of Babel, the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Joshua at the battle of Jericho, Job's ordeal, and finally Noah's ark and the Flood. And over and over again Cain encounters...
32) Third watch
Author
Series
A.D. chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Journey back to first-century Jerusalem, a dark and hopeless time, when citizens are searching for their promised Messiah to return. Meet new characters Zahav, a Jewish woman who is very strong in her faith, and Alexander, a Greek with a past. Can their forbidden love endure the trials that face them? Will Susanna and Manaen's love be able to overcome bitterness and overwhelming odds? After seeing all that Yeshua has done for them, will the people...
33) Fourth dawn
Author
Series
A.D. chronicles volume 4
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"From one of our most admired playwrights, "an ambitious, complicated and often laugh-out-loud religious debate" (Toby Zinman, The Philadelphia Inquirer) Set in a time-bending, seriocomically imagined world between Heaven and Hell, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot is a philosophical meditation on the conflict between divine mercy and human free will that takes a close look at the eternal damnation of the Bible's most notorious sinner. This latest...
Author
Series
Christ the Lord volume 2
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A fictional account of the life of Christ beginning prior to his baptism in the Jordan River and concluding with the miracle at Cana, as he leaves his everyday life in Nazareth to confront his destiny.
Author
Series
Wives of King David volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Bathsheba is a woman who longs for love. With her devout husband away fighting the king's wars for many months at a time, discontent and loneliness dog her steps--and make it frighteningly easy to succumb to King David's charm and attention. Though she immediately regrets her involvement with the powerful king, the pieces are set in motion that will destroy everything she holds dear. Can she find forgiveness at the feet of the Almighty? Or has her...
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