This classic series of letters penned by the seventeenth century Carmelite monk, Brother Lawrence, describes the challenge of daily walking in the presence of God. Brother Lawrence shares his own spiritual struggles with the recipient and encourages the reader with practical ways to draw closer to God and remain in his presence regardless of surrounding …
“Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero” by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire during the reign of Nero, the story explores the clash of traditional Roman values with the emerging influence of Christianity. The central characters include Marcus …
The fiercest urban battle in recent history, to retake the city of Mosul from ISIS, lasted nine months. Thousands were killed, millions displaced. How to help in such a massive and desperate situation? This is the story of how one small organization from Burma answered that question: go. Give up your own way, help the …
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Eight Women in the Underground Church and Their Stories of Costly Faith Kidnapped. Beaten. Imprisoned. Hearts of Fire introduces you to the stories of eight courageous women who showed incredible conviction and commitment to Jesus Christ in the face of opposition for their faith in him. Chapter 6 is about Ling’s story. In the School of …
The Richest Man in Babylon is a book by George S. Clason that dispenses financial advice through a collection of parables set in ancient Babylon12. The book was published in 1926 and is considered a classic of personal financial advice1. The book covers topics such as how to plan financially for your life, how to deal with your …
The Actes and Monuments (full title: Actes and Monuments of these Latter and Perillous Days, Touching Matters of the Church), popularly known as Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, is a work of Protestant history and martyrology by Protestant English historian John Foxe, first published in 1563 by John Day. It includes a polemical account of the sufferings of Protestants under the Catholic Church, with particular emphasis on England and Scotland. The …
One Woman’s Struggle Against the Darkness of Hong Kong’s Drug Dens Inside Hong Kong was the infamous Walled City. Strangers were not welcome there. Police hesitated to enter. It was a haven of filth, crime, and sin. Prostitution, pornography, and drug addiction flourished. Jackie Pullinger had grown up believing that if she put her trust …
Julius Richter [1862-1940], A History of Missions in India. Translated by Sydney H. Moore [1878-1964]. Edinburgh & London: Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, [1908]. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This free book is a history of missionary work …
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God’s Demand is the Display of your Sonship is a seven-day meditation on the First Fruit principle. In our Household of Faith and within our spiritual community, it is a tradition to consecrate the first week to the Lord. This is the first seven days of each year, as a first fruit offering to the …
God’s call upon His vineyard is a seven-day meditation on the First Fruit principle. In our Household of Faith and within our spiritual community, it is a tradition to consecrate the first week to the Lord. This is the first seven days of each year, as a first fruit offering to the Lord. Daily, we …