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Joshua's Marvelous Adventure with WorldKingThe Tale of a Boy and His DestinyJoshua and his brothers, Nicholas and Liam, were brimming with excitement as they arrived at their Nanny's house for the weekend. The sun was shining brightly, and the allure of the nearby beach was irresistible. As they played and explored, they uncovered an old game console buried in the sand. Its surface was worn, but the gold letters spelling "WorldKing" gleamed invitingly. Intrigued by their find, the boys couldn't wait to retreat to their room that night. The air buzzed with anticipation as Joshua pressed the buttons, testing their functionality. Suddenly, the room seemed to blur, and they found themselves spiralling down a vortex, caught in a whirlwind of colours and light. Their descent into this strange world was disorienting. Nicholas was snatched away by a majestic bird, disappearing into the sky. Liam tumbled into the basket of a hot air balloon, drifting off into the unknown. Joshua, however, landed gently in a land unlike any other he had seen before. The trees were a riot of colours, their leaves shimmering in hues unimaginable to the human eye. As he stood bewildered, a creature approached him. It was like nothing he had ever encountered, with a curious mix of features that defied earthly classification. The creature bowed low and spoke in a reverent tone, "King Joshua, you have arrived." Joshua's heart pounded with a mix of fear and excitement. This was his World, and he was its King. Joshua soon learned that this vibrant land was marred by the presence of the Ghougs who lived in Vanish City.Merkel, the strange creature who had greeted him, became Joshua's steadfast companion. Merkel explained that to restore Vanish City and save his brothers, Joshua had to overcome the wicked Key Master, a formidable foe who held the city captive and controlled the Ghougs. Were the Ghougs really bad or simply under the rulership of the Key Master?Joshua's journey was fraught with challenges. Each step brought him closer to understanding his true potential and the responsibilities that came with being a king. Each challenge he overcame revealed more about the world he was destined to protect. Scientists in the real world had tried to control or destroy the game, fearing its power, but to no avail.Those who had experienced its magic knew that the game was never truly lost. It had a way of finding those destined to enter its world, waiting for the right moment to reveal itself once more.For Joshua, the adventure had changed him forever. He returned to his world with a newfound sense of purpose and wisdom far beyond his years. Joshua's tale captivated his family. Nanny seemed to understand the gravity of his adventure in a way his parents couldn't. There was something in her demeanour, a quiet assurance that spoke volumes. Joshua's curiosity grew with each story he recounted, each tale of WorldKing's magic and the battles he fought. How did Nanny know so much about WorldKing and why did she have Merkel's funny yellow hat?
Temples, obelisks, tombs and a magical quest.A new world to explore New challenges to overcome No memories to rely onJoshua and his friends land in Asteena in the Valley of Edufu, where they find their memories have been removed. Joshua must make his way throughout the land, stopping at temples and avoiding deadly creatures, to restore a critical memory needed to defeat his mortal enemy.With his mind playing tricks on him, he doesn't know whom to trust. This king is sending him help but not all is as it seems with the power behind the throne.Do you love a good adventure? Do you enjoy epic battles and magic? You'll love the Portallas series because each book takes you instantly to a new world.Transport now
Temples, obelisks, tombs and a magical quest.A new world to explore New challenges to overcome No memories to rely onJoshua and his friends land in Asteena in the Valley of Edufu, where they find their memories have been removed. Joshua must make his way throughout the land, stopping at temples and avoiding deadly creatures, to restore a critical memory needed to defeat his mortal enemy.With his mind playing tricks on him, he doesn't know whom to trust. This king is sending him help but not all is as it seems with the power behind the throne.Do you love a good adventure? Do you enjoy epic battles and magic? You'll love the Portallas series because each book takes you instantly to a new world.Transport now
Each Old Testament volume is divided into small study units that can be read and understood easily in only a few minutes a day.
Following on the heels of the successful New Testament for Everyone commentaries by N. T. Wright, John Goldingay, an internationally respected Old Testament scholar, authors this ambitious Old Testament for Everyone series. Covering Scripture from Genesis to Malachi, Goldingay addresses the texts in such a way that even the most challenging passages are explained simply. Perfect for daily devotions, Sunday school preparation, or brief visits with the Bible, the Old Testament for Everyone series is an excellent resource for the modern reader.
A. Graeme Auld examines the key biblical books detailing early Israel's history, from the conquest under Joshua to the period of judges.The three books studied in this volume constitute the principal biblical witness to Israel’s early history in her land. According to A. Graeme Auld, "they tell the story of how under Joshua the land was first taken by Israel and then apportioned to her various tribes. They tell how after Joshua there was a long period of ups and downs; of religious apostasy within the community and repeated harassment from abroad answered by a series of divinely impelled 'judges' or 'Deliverers.' They offer some samples of life in Israel, 'in the days when the Judges ruled' or 'when there was not yet a king in Israel.'"The Daily Study Bible series seamlessly continues the legacy of William Barclay’s renowned New Testament series by delving into the texts of the Old Testament, weaving together ancient wisdom and modern insights for a transformative reading experience. Perfectly tailored for individual study, spirited group discussions, or classroom exploration, the Daily Study Bible series offers an indispensable resource for spiritual seekers and scholars alike. Within these volumes, readers will encounter a profound exploration of the Scriptures, uncovering the profound messages they held in the past and discerning their relevance in the present.
Who is God? How does God act in our lives? How are we to act as God's faithful people? Joshua, Judges, and Ruth represent a chorus of voices reflecting on Israel's earliest days in its land. In Joshua, God empowers an obedient Israel to conquer the promised land. In Judges, Israel's faithlessness and God's wrath lead to a downward spiral of sin, subjugation, and social disintegration. Ruth narrates a story of divine blessing worked out through human loyalty.Books in the Westminster Bible Companion series assist laity in their study of the Bible as a guide to Christian faith and practice. Each volume explains the biblical book in its original historical context and explores its significance for faithful living today. These books are ideal for individual study and for Bible study classes and groups.
Joshua to Chronicles surveys the rich literature of the Old Testament books Joshua, Judges, Ruth, I and II Samuel, I and II Kings, and I and II Chronicles. Campbell argues that while these books may appear historical, they are more theological--better understood as Israel's efforts to interpret their people's experience. The book is helpfully structured with overview and review sections.
Joshua has come home. But home is no more peaceful than it was during the "time long ago" remembered by Joshua. Violent, seemingly intractable disputes poison the very air. It falls to Joshua, retracing the path taken two millennia ago, to lead his followers to peace in this world as well as in the next. "Joshua in the Holy Land" will carry every reader back to where it all began. Back to Nazareth and Bethlehem. Back to Capernaum and Bethany. Back to Jerusalem. Full of resonances with the Gospels, "Joshua in the Holy Land" is a profoundly satisfying addition to the Joshua phenomenon.
The Story Continues... Joseph F. Girzone has woven another magical story, a modern-day parable, in "Joshua and the Children", which gracefully continues the teachings and inspirations from his previous bestseller, "Joshua". A stronger Joshua arrives in a deceptively ordinary village only to witness the doings of unscrupulous leaders and violent people. The children are the first to recognize that something is quite different about this stranger who has come seemingly from nowhere. It is through the villagers' children that Joshua is able to restore a sense of peacefulness and honesty. "A new day had dawned, a new spirit spread throughout the land, and it all seemed to have happened because of the simple, unassuming goodness of one gentle stranger who knew only how to love."
A GENTLEMAN NAMED JOSHUA AND A SIMPLE MESSAGE THAT COULD REVOLUTIONIZE THE CHURCH... It is the end of a bitter cold winter. A crowd of people files into a cathedral to celebrate the consecration of a new bishop -- a good man, they think, strict in doctrine but capable of compassion. A man of tradition, not of reform. A "company man." His name is David Campbell. And sitting in the last pew of the cathedral is a clean-shaven man of ordinary build, with gentle hazel eyes. His name is Joshua. Within twenty-four hours of his first encounter with Joshua, David Campbell will propose the most far-reaching reforms in a millennium, reforms to destroy sectarian barriers, reforms to change the direction of the church, reforms to return Christianity to its founders with a simple message. With Joshua as his mentor, David Campbell -- the Shepherd -- preaches to Catholics, Protestants, Muslims, and Jews of the universal truth of God's love. It is a message that changes everyone it touches. And no one who reads "Joshua and the Shepherd" will ever forget it.
* Revised and updated * Based on the NRSV and NIV translations * Covers every book verse by verse * Each volume also contains maps, charts, a pronunciation guide, and a glossary *
Joshua, the Prince: A Mystery Unfolding in Our Generation
Rachelle C. Hood
Freedom Line Publishing
2014
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As time winds down on God's clock, a great mystery is unfolding in our generation. An extraordinary child named Joshua is about to be born. His birth will signal the beginning of the Great Tribulation, a time when the Antichrist will rule the planet with an iron fist. He will attempt to destroy earth before Christ's return.The Apostle John foretold of the male child's birth in Revelation 12 at the same time he spoke of his Father's-Christ Yeshua. The Antichrist will try to devour this child. But he will be caught up to God's throne. At the appointed time on God's calendar, the Lion of Judah will return to reclaim earth and rule it with a rod of justice.Joshua is also the mysterious prince in Ezekiel. During His Father's millennial reign, he fulfills his destiny as Israel's chief magistrate. The royal prince also leads Israel's 12 tribes in the worship of the King of kings and Lord of Lords. Learn more about this soon-to-be born child. His birth will shortly trigger unprecedented world events.
It took more than forty years of wandering, but finally the nation of Israel was ready to enter the land that God had promised to them. However, they knew that arriving at the borders was just the beginning, for many battles and many foes still lay ahead. Yet, as Joshua reminded them, they also knew that the Lord had promised to fight all their battles and defeat their foes—through His power, and not their own. In this study, John MacArthur guides readers through an in-depth look at the Israelites’ conquest of the Promised Land, beginning with the miraculous parting of the Jordan River, continuing through the victories and setbacks as the people settled into Canaan, and concluding with the time of the judges. Studies include close-up examinations of Rahab, Ruth, and Samson, as well as careful considerations of doctrinal themes such as “The Sin of Achan” and the role of “The Kinsman Redeemer.” The MacArthur Bible Studies provide intriguing examinations of the whole of Scripture. Each guide incorporates extensive commentary, detailed observations on overriding themes, and probing questions to help you study the Word of God with guidance from John MacArthur.
Joshua's Mission is a new standalone novel in the Plain and Simple Miracles collection from popular author Vannetta Chapman. These stories of love and family and Amish community in Oklahoma tell of the miracles that can happen when lives are lived in service to God and to one another. Joshua Kline travels from his farm in Oklahoma to offer aid to an Englisch town on the gulf coast of Texas after a category 4 hurricane has ravaged the area. He brings his brother with him, who needs a change of environment. The last thing he wants for Alton is another brush with the law. He is pleasantly surprised when he hears that Becca Troyer, the bishop's granddaughter, plans on joining their team. What will Joshua find when he arrives in Texas? A lack of electricity, certainly, which poses little problem for the Amish volunteers as they help restore order from destruction. But a budding romance? A call from God? And a possible healing of his relationship with Alton?Joshua's Mission is a story of love, forgiveness, and the grace of God that carries us through even the worst situations.
