Kirjahaku

Martha was well acquainted with sorrow. Orphaned at a young age, she looked for solace in the law of Yahweh. She sought to control her fear with perfect performance. Before he died, her father had taught her well the traditions of her people, the ancient Israelites. The little village of Bethany, snuggled beneath the shadow of Jerusalem, was Martha's domain. She became the overseer of her family's dwelling when her mother died. Despite her efforts, Martha was not perfect. She blamed herself for the bad things that happened. She constantly fought her emotions. She battled the darkness that existed within her. When she looked to the law of Yahweh for clarity, she only found confusion and blame. Everything changed when a young man named Yeshua came into her life. He brought light to Martha's darkness by illuminating the Holy Scriptures in ways she had never known before. Would Martha let Yeshua open her eyes to the light of life? Would she be able to see the grace He offered her? Would her life be transformed by a new relationship to THE TRUTH?Book Two of The Life, The Truth, The Way Series.

As half Gentile and half Jewish, Timothy struggled with his identity from an early age. The death of his disinterested father only propelled him to lean into the teachings of the Jewish religion passed to him by his grandmother and mother. Yet, he sensed something was missing. Tormented by the Gentile culture around him, Timothy did not fully embrace the identity of his faith until a man named Paul came into his life. As a father figure, the apostle Paul was God's chosen instrument to draw Timothy into the depth of truth which would ultimately define him. With opposition from his own body as well as those who sought to undermine the work of God, would Timothy have the perseverance necessary to continue along the path toward God's ultimate plan for his life? How could a timid man become the mighty preacher who roared truth like a lion? Timothy would spend his lifetime fighting the fear that thwarted his destiny. Would he find the perseverance in Christ to finish strong as a child of God not ashamed of His Word in a world that stood against it?

His earliest education was meant to put Luke on a course toward becoming the lawyer his father wanted him to be. When tragedy struck, Luke's destiny was unexpectedly altered. Orphaned before he was an adolescent, Luke was raised by his uncle who would see to it that Luke became a physician. In a culture riddled with belief in multiple deities, Luke was intellectually intrigued by the notion that there was only one God. His pursuit of the Jewish deity would not only capture his mind but also his soul. How long would Luke resist the truth? How many barriers would God break down to get at Luke's heart? When the apostle Paul showed up in Luke's life, his destiny would be forever altered as he became the beloved physician to God's messenger for the early church. Would Luke finally surrender to the will of his Father in heaven? How would this believer's legacy ultimately change the world as God sanctified His servant, making him into the writer Luke was destined to be?