What if the asteroid heading toward Earth in Tommy Wallach's New York Times bestselling novel We All Looked Up actually hit & demolished our planet? What if after thousands of years two civilizations rose from the ashes? What if those cities found out about each other? Through the viewpoints of multiple characters Strange Fire describes the beginnings of an inevitable war between these two civilizations a war that will pit faith against science zealotry against technologyand brother against brother They said that the first generation of man was brought low by its appetites for knowledge for power for wealth They said mankind's voracity was so great the Lord sent his own Daughter to bring fire & devastation to the world The survivors were few but over the course of centuries they banded together to form a new civilization-the Descendancy-founded on the belief that the mistakes of the past must never be repeated Brothers Clive & Clover Hamill the sons of a well-respected Descendant minister have spent their lives spreading that gospel But when their traveling ministry discovers a community intent on rediscovering the blasphemous technologies of the past a chain of events will be set in motion that will pit city against cityand brother against brother Along with Gemma Poplin Clive's childhood sweetheart & Paz Dedios a revolutionary who dreams of overthrowing the Descendancy Clive & Clover will each play a pivotal role in determining the outcome of this holy war & the fate of humanity itself The Giver meets The City of Ember in this start to an epic new trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Tommy Wallach ...

What would God say about those who blatantly misrepresent His Holy Spirit; who exchange true worship for chaotic fits of mindless ecstasy; who replace the biblical gospel with vain illusions of health & wealth; who claim to prophesy in His name yet speak errors; & who sell false hope to desperate people for millions of dollars The charismatic movement has always been a breeding-ground for scandal greed bad doctrine & all kinds of spiritual chicanery As a movement it is clearly headed the wrong direction & it is growing at an unprecedented rate From the Word of Faith to the New Apostolic Reformation the Charismatic movement is being consumed by the empty promises of the prosperity gospel Too many charismatic celebrities promote a " Christianity" without Christ a Holy Spirit without holiness & their teaching is having a disastrous influence on a grand scale as large television networks broadcast their heresies to every part of the world In Strange Fire bestselling author & pastor John Mac Arthur chronicles the unsavory history behind the modern Charismatic movement He lays out a chilling case for rejecting its false prophets speaking out against their errors showing true reverence to the Holy Spirit & above all clinging to the Bible as the inerrant authoritative Word of God & the one true standard by which all truth claims must be tested ...

Ten years after the Rapture a beautiful occultist & her pet demon embark on a road trip to the last open gateway to heaven in hopes of befriending God & escaping hell on earth A bare-knuckle action-driven series peppered with social commentary & dark humor Strange Girl is a story about the bewildering nature of religion what would happen if the dark future predicted by many came true & what a good person would endure for not having faith in advance of it Featuring story & art by a handful of today&&s hottest new talents including Rick Remender (Uncanny X-Force Venom) Eric Nguyen (Halo Sandman) Jerome Opena (Uncanny X-Force Punisher) & Nick Stakal (Criminal Macabre) ...

Six months after the shocking events of the first story Bethany & crew find themselves in New York City on a search for safe passage to Europe & the last gateway to Heaven As the war between Heaven & Hell makes it way to Earth Beth is forced down into the pits of hell where she faces her greatest enemy
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Seb's beautiful beloved wife Leda has been killed by a swan Sorting through her belongings after her death he comes across a packet of unopened letters from Olaf a man whom Leda had never mentioned Floundering professionally & sunk by grief he decides to travel to Leda's home village in Latvia to patch her story together But with each new person that he turns to for answers Seb is met instead by more questions about Leda her past & their life together A darkly funny seductive novel that confronts the black undercurrent of possession inherent in love Strange Heart Beating is a breathtaking debut from an author whose vision is both acerbic & tender ...

Spine-chilling horror in the vein of Joe Hill After moving into a new house journalist Harry Hendrick wakes up with tattoos that aren't his Kemble Gary ...

Experience how the power of the cross unleashes meaning & purpose in the midst of your daily life This meditative & spiritual reflection by Ken Costa considers the cross & the king who died upon it Christ's work on the cross established a kingdom that is strange indeed if a king died on the cross in order to establish it It is a kingdom where suffering & abandonment are transformed into the power of presence & live a kingdom where a King exchanges gifts of great value for worthless dross where a robber becomes righteous & a criminal becomes the first citizen of heaven Spend some time as Easter draws near considering the strange upside-down kingdom where broken things are made whole ...

In litter-strewn Epping Forest on the edge of London might a writer find that magical moment of transcendence? He will certainly discover filthy graffiti & frightening dogs as well as world-renowned artists & fading celebrities robbers lovers ghosts & poets But will he find himself? Or a version of himself he might learn something fromstrange Labyrinth is a quest narrative arguing that we shouldn't get lost in order to find ourselves but solely to accept that we are lost in the first place It is a singular blend of landscape writing political indignation cultural history & wit from a startling new voice in non-fiction ...

Almost too cute to handle this handcrafted design shows Stitch holding Frog just moments after he saved the little guy&s life The colourful sculpture is crafted from high-quality stone resin & h&-painted for a beautiful one-of-a-kind finish Packed in a branded gift box Not a toy or children&s product Intended for adults only ...

Rosie Strange doesn't believe in ghosts or witches or magic No not at all It's no surprise therefore when she inherits the ramshackle Essex Witch Museum her first thought is to take the money & run Still the museum exerts a curious pull over Rosie There's the eccentric academic who bustles in to demand she help in a hunt for old bones those of the notorious Ursula Cadence a witch long since put to death & there's curator Sam Stone a man about whom Rosie can't decide if he's tiresomely annoying or extremely captivating It all adds up to looking like her plans to sell the museum might need to be delayed just for a while Finding herself & Sam embroiled in a most peculiar centuries-old mystery Rosie is quickly expelled from her comfort zone where to her horror the secrets of the past come with their own real & all too present danger as a strange magic threatens to envelope them all ...