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God Built by Steve Farrar Free on the Kindle -- on the life of Joseph, 240 pages Freedom from the Lies You Tell Yourself Free on Kindle - short book, 53 pages, Bethany House Publishers pic from  http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/10/16/20993584-elderly-couple-died-holding-hands-after-car-crash-police-say?lite I'm not sure if you heard the story about Floyd and Margaret .  Married for 68 years, they lived on a farm in the state of Washington and cared for several animals.    They were well-liked members of  Elk Community Church.  The story is told that when Floyd began to have trouble pushing the lawnmower, Margaret pushed it with him (see picture). In time, Margaret developed Alzheimer's and Floyd was known to take great care of her.  Floyd was often heard declaring how pretty his Margaret was.  A friend recalled Floyd encouraging him to kiss and hug his wife daily just as Floyd was accustomed to doing. Floyd and Margaret, who s...

Free Christian E-books from CBD Free Amazon Kindle books:  Knowing the Truth about Jesus the Messiah by John Ankerberg/John Weldon  Is Jesus the True Messiah? Jesus of Nazareth changed the world. He is the subject of more books, plays, poetry, films and worship than any man in history. But is He more than just a man? Citing specific facts and probability statistics, the authors conclusively show: • Unassailable, prophetic proof that Jesus is the Messiah • Biblical evidence confirming Jesus’ supreme authority • Specific confirmation of the Bible’s accuracy in prophecy Knowing the Truth About Jesus the Messiah offers you ready access to proof that Jesus Christ is the Messiah. -- Amazon synopsis The Truth of the Cross by R.C. Sproul  Reformed perspective Dr. R.C. Sproul surveys the great work accomplished by Jesus Christ through His crucifixion the redemption of God s people. Dr. Sproul considers the atonement from numerous angles and shows conclusively that...

The frenzy of Christmas preparations is upon us. Shopping, planning for the holy-day feast, seeking to keep disparate members of the family happy by going here today and then there tomorrow can be a logistical nightmare. Yet, in the midst of all the craziness we are drawn to a manger scene from two thousand years ago. Imagine a world where the superpower is Rome; where might makes right. Taxes, the enemy of today, was the enemy back then. A census was taken and people were on the move to their ancestral homesteads across the Promised Land. One couple among hundreds, if not thousands perhaps, arrives in Bethlehem. Door after door announces the news, “Sorry, there is no room.” Finally, one innkeeper takes mercy on the young woman about to give birth. “There is a stable, it’s not much, but there you can find shelter and warmth,” the man apologetically offered. It would have to do, Joseph thought, what else could he do? Mary was weary from the journey and who knows when this chil...