Make God's Promises Your Daily DeclarationGod has uniquely created each one of us. In the Scriptures, he has a lot to say about who we are and how we can live with fullness of hope.But have we become so informed by the world that we have forgotten we were first formed by the Creator of the world?Claimed by God helps you remember your identity as a daughter of God through thirty statements about the joy, confidence,...

No power. No news. No windows.No help.No hope.In this 20,000 word novella, set in the infection-ravaged world of Bryan James' frightening and sobering universe of zombie mayhem, a normal night shift becomes a surreal test of courage, strength, and selflessness as an unknown illness takes hold of the country. Inside a reinforced bank office building, insulated from outside news for hours, the men and women inside work obliviously, unaware of the rising tide of horror...

In a world overrun by the living dead, every victim has a story. These are some of those stories. This collection of six short stories from a world ravaged by the LZR-1143 virus tell the tale of six different people, all of whom fell victim to the creatures spawned by the deadly plague.From the pilot of a commercial aircraft, overrun in midair, to the lonely soldier stranded high above a world of the undead, the six characters each face their own fears and mortality in different wa...

Success is one of those words that has different meanings. More often than not, however we define it, it is misunderstood.If you see a finely dressed person driving an expensive automobile, without knowing anything else about that person, you can’t help but automatically think, “Boy! That’s a successful person!” It could very well be that he is facing bankruptcy. Or her health is failing. Or his personal life is in shambles.Likewise, were you to see a somewhat disheveled pers...

The dead walk. The world burns. And one man must escape the nightmare.Mike McKnight had it all—a blockbuster movie career, wealth, and fame. But when he's convicted of a murder he doesn't remember, he's locked away in a psychiatric facility, drugged and forgotten.Then the world ends.A lethal virus sweeps the country, reanimating the dead and turning them into relentless, flesh-eating monsters. Trapped inside a collapsing asylum filled with ...

A magical winter adventure inspired by real family journeys in Montana's Greater Yellowstone.When the snow falls deep, the forest quiets, and the mountains shimmer with light, anything feels possible. The Snow Day is a heartwarming bedtime story that captures the spirit of adventure, wonder, and togetherness.Rooted in real places and inspired by a decade of family explorations, this tale invites parents and children alike to share in the beauty of ...

Learning how to attract a woman will make you have to adjust several things in your life like your attitude, the way you present yourself around women, and what you think about yourself. These are particularly required because I'm sure your target is an attractive woman, possibly with high social status, and with plenty of other men attempting to get her attention. If you try to approach this type of women without being aware of what to do and what to expect, you have pretty slim chance to...

The Millionaire’s Message:Read in an Hour. Reap for Life.Meet Michael Zors. The “Homemade Millionaire.” A man who began with nothing and now has a lot. He has a message for you — a message that will make you one of the elite, one of the rich and free.That’s right, you can enjoy a life of success and happiness, a life that is just a dream for most people no matter how hard they work, a life where you are the boss and you reap the rewards.What does it take? On...

We are told, "Look out for yourself first" and "Nice guys finish last." But following that path leaves us feeling isolated and anxious, and can even take us to a place of ruin. This is not a magnificent journey.There is a road tolife in the unshakeable kingdom of God, but it's not an easy journey. "We cannot enter into the kingdom unless we take our cross and die to ourselves," writes author James Bryan Smith. "We often assume that this will be painful. And of course it is...

This beginning workbook for Spiritual Formation Groups features guidelines for starting a group, study plans for the first nine sessions, and a questionnaire that helps map the way ahead. Based upon six major dimensions of the spiritual life found in the life of Christ and Christian tradition: The Contemplative Tradition - The Holiness Tradition - The Charismatic Tradition - The Social Justice Tradition - The Evangelical Tradition - and The Incarnational Tradition, this workbook program pr...

For over fifteen years, writer Jeff Crosby has been searching for a language of the soul--a way to articulate our deepest longings. Through the years he gathered clues from within global music styles, from different cultures, from his own Christian tradition and its sacred texts--and from deep within himself.A lover of words, he sought not only to translate our longings into words but to understand why these seemingly universal yearnings have long remained unnamed. Now in these pag...

We believe a lot of false narratives about the nature of God, things like "God helps those who help themselves"; "God blesses the righteous"; "God might not be out for your good, and you might be missing something." But pastor and professor James Bryan Smith, author of the Apprentice Series, points us to the truth of who God is, revealed by Jesus: A God who loves to help the helpless. A God who doesn't play favorites, whether righteous or unrighteous. A God who is, in his essence, self-sac...