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E-book Deals: Christian biographies, Muslim converted to Christ, Christian growth and devotionals

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Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus $2.99 on Amazon A Shiver of Wonder: A Life of C.S. Lewis  by Dereck Bingham 99 cents on Amazon The Autobiography of George Muller 99 cents on Amazon Experiencing the Cross by Henry Blackaby $1.99 Amazon   Jesus Christ died not so that you would recognize a historical fact. Or memorize a particular doctrine. Or continue with life as is. No, Christ’s death was God’ s decisive deed in your life, conquering sin once and for all. The cross beckons you every day, with power to transform every detail of your existence as you begin to see Calvary from God’s perspective. Henry Blackaby leads you on an exploration through the deeper dimensions of the cross, ensuring that the further you go, the more you will: - Deal radically and completely with sin - Embrace a true and lasting union with Christ - Experience the fullness and reality of His victory in your life - And much more Will you yield to God...

Helen Roseveare: A Missionary Bio to Which God Led Me

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Sunday night preparations led me to a book of illustrations.  I was looking for a story or a quote to illustrate what we were going to talk about regarding God's sovereignty.   While looking, I found a wonderful tale about a missionary I have never heard of before, Helen Roseveare.  The quote was great but what happened next was one of those God moments. The next day, one of the blogs I follow regularly had a list of Kindle deals.  These are typically free and low-price e-books that he recommends from the likes of R.C. Sproul or some other Reformed brethren but not limited to them.  To my surprise, in his list was the missionary biography of Helen Roseveare!  I was so moved by Helen's story that I was instantly interested.  So, I took a look at the link and decided to purchase it.  In addition, I sought to look her up on the internet and would you believe there was a youtube interview with her as an aged woman giving advice to those who are yo...