A "compelling narrative" about three Chicago Cubs legends, the rise of baseball fever, and the emergence of a new America as the twentieth century began ( Booklist, starred review).Their names were chanted, crowed, and cursed. Alone they were a shortstop, a second baseman, and a first baseman. But together they were an unstoppable force. Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers, and Frank Chance came together in rough-and-tumble early twentieth-century Chicago and soon for...

Nestled in the Judean Mountains, the small city of Bethlehem is where, according to the New Testament, Jesus Christ was born. This book explores the ancient Church of the Nativity that was built over the Cave of the Nativity, widely believed throughout the ages to be the actual site of Jesus' birth.The church is a unique structure that exhibits a rare mixture of Byzantine and Crusader art. Standing on one of the holiest spots in Christendom, it has long been a magnet for people fro...

The biblical city of Jerusalem played a significant role in the origination of Christianity. According to the scriptures, Jesus visited the Jewish temple there as a youth. Many years later, it was in Jerusalem where He ate the Last Supper with His disciples before being arrested and tried by Roman Procurator Pontius Pilate, who sentenced Him to crucifixion. Jesus died and was buried just outside the city walls, rose there from the dead and, forty days later, ascended to Heaven from nearby ...

Ever heard Psalms referred to as songs of prayer? Ever tried to pray them verbatim, only to feel thwarted because the audience to whom the Psalm is addressed is not always God and, instead, frequently changes, sometimes within the same Psalm? Praying the Psalter will allow you to pray all 150 Psalms, all in the first person, all directed to God.

Ever heard Psalms referred to as songs of prayer? Ever tried to pray them verbatim, only to feel thwarted because the audience to whom the Psalm is addressed is not always God and, instead, frequently changes, sometimes within the same Psalm? Praying the Psalter will allow you to pray all 150 Psalms, all in the first person, all directed to the Father.

Ever heard Psalms referred to as songs of prayer? Ever tried to pray them verbatim, only to feel thwarted because the audience to whom the Psalm is addressed is not always God and, instead, frequently changes, sometimes within the same Psalm? Praying the Psalter will allow you to pray all 150 Psalms, all in the first person, all directed to the Father.

This book contains powerful warfare prayers and decrees taken from Scripture that will break the powers of darkness and release the blessings and favor of God. This prayer tool includes an introduction to spiritual warfare and biblical principles for praying to overcome demonic influence and oppression.Readers will learn specifically how to release the fire of the living God to:· Preach· Prophesy· Heal the sick· Cast out demons

What the Bible really says about the unseen world of the supernaturalThe Bible's teaching on the world of the supernatural often occurs in difficult or troublesome passages that many Bible teachers ignore or skip over because their literal meaning doesn't fit into our neat and tidy systems. To Dr. Heiser, the more puzzling a passage is, the more important it's likely to be.In Supernatural, Dr. Heiser shares a light on that supernatural world--not a...

Readers' fascination with angelic beings--both dark and light--continues to grow. Numerous authors have given their ideas about angelic beings, but it's time to hear what God has to say. All the scriptural references on the subject have been collected and explained in a clear and concise format. The book's length and focus make it perfect for readers on the go who love the Word of God.

LEARN HOW TO USE THE BOOK OF PSALMS AS YOUR WEAPON OF WAR.There is no portion of the Bible that is as frequently read to wage war as the book of Psalms. It provides instruction, inspiration, motivation, divine blessing and consolation. this book we will present some information that will help the Bible student on how to use the book of psalms to fight their battle.Reading the book of Psalms can bring you closer to God and will help you feel His presence and power. Psalms has...

Barbour's Bible Promise Books are perennial best-sellers, with millions of copies in print. Now, the Bible Promise Book is available in the most readable Bible text, the New Life Version! Containing the same topics found in Barbour's original Bible Promise Book--Anger, Contentment, Forgiveness, Hope, Obedience, Salvation, Worry, Worship, and dozens more--The Bible Promise Book-New Life Version offers hundreds of encouraging scriptures in language that even the youngest reader can clearly u...

*“I cannot even imagine a better introduction to the psalms than this book. John Bergsma has made the psalms more understandable, more singable, and even more lovable than before.” --*Mike Aquilina, Author of A History of the Church in 100 ObjectsIn his third back-to-basics look at the Bible, popular theology professor and bestselling Catholic author and speaker John Bergsma highlights the presence of Jesus in the psalms and helps us understand their meani...