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Multi-millionaire Anthony Spencer is trapped in a coma and finds himself in a surreal world that reflects the skewed priorities of the life he's lived on Earth where he meets a stranger who turns out to be Jesus and a grandmother who is the Holy Spirit. Pleading for a second chance, he is sent back to Earth to redeem himself. There he must fight to put right the mess he's created, experiencing events through others' eyes before deciding how to use the miraculous gift he's been given. Before his illness he had set events in motion that he now needs to undo - but will he have the courage to make the right choice?

Wm. Paul Young has been called a heretic for the ways he vividly portrays God's love through his novels. Here he shares 33 commonly uttered and sometimes seemingly innocuous things we say about God. Paul exposes these as lies that keep us from having full, loving relationships with our creator.

Eve is a bold, unprecedented exploration of the creation narrative, true to the original texts and centuries of scholarship - yet with breathtaking discoveries that challenge traditional misconceptions about who we are and how we're made. As The Shack awakened listeners to a personal, nonreligious understanding of God, Eve will free us from faulty interpretations that have compromised human relationships since the Garden of Eden.

Was ist wahr? Was ist falsch? William Paul Young lädt uns ein, über Auffassungen nachzudenken, die wir gemeinhin über Gott haben. Oft machen wir uns gar keine Gedanken, ob diese wahr oder falsch sind. Dem möchte er auf den Grund gehen und hat 28 solch gängiger Aussagen wie "Gott ist Christ" oder "Es ist alles nur Zufall" gesammelt und stellt sie zur Diskussion. Der Autor zeigt, wie wir uns mit unseren Gedanken unsere eigene Welt erschaffen und warum viele unserer Ansichten mehr mit uns selbst als mit Gott zu tun haben.

Halb erfroren und dem Tode nahe strandet eine junge Frau auf einer geheimnisvollen Insel. Zu ihrem Glück wird sie von Gelehrten und Heilern gefunden, die bald erkennen, dass Lily zu etwas Besonderem berufen ist. Niemand Geringeres als Eva, die Mutter allen Lebens, lädt sie ein, Zeugin der Schöpfungsgeschichte zu werden und zu erfahren, was wirklich im Garten Eden geschah.

Auf Konfrontationskurs mit Gott oder: Die verzweifelte Suche nach Antworten. Ein Gott, der den Menschen persönlich Rede und Antwort steht? In "Die Hütte. Ein Wochenende mit Gott" führt uns Autor William Paul Young genau in dieses ungewöhnliche Szenario ein. Hauptfigur ist der hoffnungslose und depressive Vater Mack, der um seine entführte und höchstwahrscheinlich ermordete jüngste Tochter trauert. Seltsame Eingebungen führen ihn in eine einsame Hütte im Wald, wo er Gott, Jesus und den Heiligen Geist antrifft, um die nächsten Tage mit ihnen zu verbringen. Kernpunkt der Handlung ist das heftige Hadern von Mack mit Gott und die drängende Frage nach dem Warum.

John Parsons Cook was a 28-year-old bachelor from a good family but not in robust health. He studied to become a lawyer, but instead of following that career, turned to raising race horses. In November 1855, during a visit to the Shrewsbury races, he was taken violently ill. He was attended by the 80-year-old local doctor Dr. Bamford and Cook's friend and sometimes partner Dr. Palmer.

Die wundersame Wandlung eines Mannes, der irgendwo zwischen Himmel und Erde feststeckt und von Gott die allerletzte Möglichkeit erhält...

The Shack is the story of Mackenzie Phillips, or Mack, whose daughter, Missy, is kidnapped on a camping trip and killed. Mack experiences a crisis of faith. God, appears to Mack in the form of the Trinity, and heals him. The book explores issues of grief, faith, evil, forgiveness, and God's presence in human lives.

I am a man more sinned against than sinning.

What would old fairy tales have been like had the women been more empowered? What would have happened had Red Riding Hood been the hunter and the Big Bad Wolf been in love with her? What would have happened had Goldilocks been made into an indentured servant to pay for the damage she had done to the Three Bears' house? What if Prince Charming was an incompetent jerk and Rapunzel knew exactly what she was doing when she decided to seduce him in order to escape her tower? Gather around the fire and listen to old tales from the tongue of yet another bard.

Sixteen historians, all members of the Society of Independent Southern Historians, have come together to write this truthful history of America specifically for home-schooled students. Herein is a history that is truthful, concise, yet comprehensive, written especially for students of middle school and high school age and for the parents who provide guidance through the home school educational approach. The 40 student lessons in this book present 278 years of our history.

Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare's greatest and most performed plays. With this new guide, you will have an even better understanding of the story. Included in this guide: a biography of author William Shakespeare, a look at the play's context, its literary elements, detailed scene summaries, character analysis, and much more. This is the definitive guide to Julius Caesar, concise, easy to understand, and guaranteed to add to your enjoyment of this classic play.

Charlie Lawson's only summer excitement in small-town Wisconsin came from kicking butt in video games, where he's the undisputed Total Turbo champ. Now it's time to go back to middle school, where nine long months of boredom await. But then Charlie stumbles onto something big happening inside the abandoned warehouse across the street from his house. Specifically, someone big. He befriends Bruce, a 20-foot-tall teenage giant whom Charlie must keep a secret.