Stories - Adult
Under the Shadow
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A wonderful story of a missionary from China who gave 40 years of service. Joshua Yun Foh Chong worked in Asia during WWII. He saw the communists take over his homeland. He witnessed many miracles throughout is life. This is a story of narrow escapes and God’s protecting hand.
Angels Over Kisangani: They Wrestled Not Against Flesh and Blood
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When Christopher and Abigail Duman arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo in January 2016, they were unseasoned and largely ignorant of Congolese culture and history. Little did they realize that this particular mission field was so volatile and dangerous. Things were going well until a tragic accident changed everything in a single day.
Any Sacrifice but Conscience
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This dramatic sequel to No Peace for a Soldier continues the adventures of Henri Armand and the Cortots as they struggle to serve God and country during Louis XIV's persecution of Protestants in seventeenth century France. It will appeal to history lovers and avid readers alike.
Banish the Night
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Missionary pilot Len Barnard shares some of the thrilling adventures of his work among these primitive peoples in New Guinea, “the land that time forgot.”
Between Hell and High Water
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Gifted writers and storytellers, Kay Kuzma and Brenda Walsh have captured the unforgettable tales of survivors of Hurricane Katrina. These riveting stories of life and death, good and evil, hope and despair will give you courage, faith and hope as you face your own times of trouble, knowing that whatever happens, God will be there.
Beware of Angels
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The author’s words of warning are based on an actual instance in which angelic beings promised to help two Adventists prepare for the last days, and eventually led them to murder.
Called: Meet 50 Women Working with God in the South Pacific
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Called introduces 50 women who work with God for the people of the South Pacific. With stories of conversion, commitment and consecrated service, you are sure to be inspired to respond to God’s call in your own life.
The Choice
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This is a gripping story that deals with the topic of the state of the dead The characters are made up, but the events are real and are happening on a daily basis even in the Christian community. This book is a great introduction to the topic of spiritualism and ultimately addresses issues that are becoming more and more popular.
Christmas Gifts: True Stories to Celebrate the Season
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In this storybook, Helen Heavirland captures the beauty and meaning of Christmas. Although the season brings wonder to our senses, it is also true that life remains stubbornly unpredictable. Hardships and trials are ever present, even at Christmas. If you have encountered difficulties in life, then you will find hints of your own story in these pages.
Claims Upon My Heart - The Sequel to Silence of My Love
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In Claims Upon Her Heart, book three in the Chloe Mae Chronicles, Chloe finds herself falling in love and making decisions that will change the rest of her life. She still longs for her father's understanding and wonders if the wall of silence between them will ever crumble. Anyone who has read Flee My Fathers House and Silence of My Love will be anxious to read this next book.
The Clifford Goldstein Story
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A popular speaker and the author of Between the Lamb and the Lion reveals his compelling conversion experience, the story of a Jewish intellectual who refuses to believe in God until one day the Lord touches his heart with love.
Darkness Will Not Overcome
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Opioid use is an epidemic. But all the statistics in the world won’t make the same impact as one true story. Starting that day, Richie’s life began to turn around. God never gave up on Richie, and He won’t give up on you.
Desert Redemption
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In this richly textured tale of spiritual coming of age in a Muslim country, you will learn what Islam and Christianity share in common and get acquainted with contemporary Christian life in a Gulf Arab state.
Escape From Saigon
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How the church survived the final days of the Vietnam War. Who lives? Who dies? A Vietnamese conference president and his staff wrestled all night with that decision.
Fatal Secrets
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A tangled tale turns into a riveting spiritual thriller as one woman deals with the question of the fate of her dead husband. This story reveals something about the darkness on the other side and the liberating power of the light.
Goodbye Forever?
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Four of the author's five children were murdered in one night; this book chronicles her search for spiritual answers to the tragedy.
The Green Dress and Other Parables from My Life
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The 52 devotional readings in this book are true stories from Danijela Schubert’s eventful life. They are stories of struggle and victory, pain and healing, loss and gain. Some are sad, and some are funny. All are parables from which lessons can be learned. With questions for journaling or discussion with friends, the insights you gain as you read this book will deepen your emotional intelligence and strengthen your walk with God.
The Heart Remembers
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This is a story of how God’s unconditional love brings healing in a seemingly hopeless situation and sets them free.
Heartwarming Stories of Adventist Pioneers: Book One
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They look out at us from their portraits: earnest faces, still and sober for the photographer, above stiff collars and plain clothing. But who were they really, these strong-minded Adventist pioneers?
Heaven Sent
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Heaven's life seems perfect. She has good grades, popularity, a rich family and the perfect boyfriend. Only she knows none of it's true. One drunken mistake changes everything. This is a beautifully written story about how the consequences of one choice can change a life forever. Author Amanda Bews has a burden on her heart for helping young people navigate the complicated world of growing up and making life choices. This captivating story will keep you engaged from beginning to end.
Him Big God Day
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Missionary, teacher, and author, Stanley Maxwell, has put together his favorite "Sabbath" stories from around the globe. Some he heard as a child, others people have told him through the years, and some he has experienced himself.Him Big God Day is full of amazing stories of how people were blessed by their faithfulness to God's holy law.
The House That God Built
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The House That God Built is the story of several individual members of the Saratoga Seventh-day Adventist Church. Through flashbacks, the author takes us back into the lives of those gathered at the groundbreaking ceremony, tracing the clear and often miraculous leading of God in bringing them together at a particular place and time.
I'll Hold You While It Hurts
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Meet inspirational people who all, in their own way, are exquisite examples of our need for a Savior who will hold us while it hurts.
Impaled
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Throughout the history of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, young men and women have left their homes and families to travel to distant lands and share their faith. Each of these missionaries sacrificed comfort and security to serve the Savior they loved. Impaled is the fascinating story of a young married couple, Brian and Valmae Dunn, twentieth-century missionaries to the South Pacific island of Malaita. They made the ultimate sacrifice so that others could have eternal life.
In the Shadow of the Mob
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Keep your mouth shut, Carl told himself, trying to act normal around his mom and his brother. The secret knowledge that his dad’s life might be in danger burned hotly in his brain, and as his dad disappeared down the front steps, Carl knew there was a serious possibility he would never see his father again.
It's Going To Be Alright
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Arthur Milward’s pen traces hauntingly poignant stories of life on this sin-stained planet. Yet accompanying every sorrow is a thread of hope.
Jubilation Morn'
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This is a story of tragedy and triumph. The tragedy of a bitter and hellish war, of families torn apart, of pain and bloodshed and death. And the triumph of friendship, freedom, and love.
Kidnapped in Angola
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Victoria Duarte’s passion for mission outweighed any fear. As a young nursing graduate, she had accepted a call to the Bongo Adventist Mission, landing her in the middle of the Angolan civil war.
Knoche Writes Again
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These stories and lessons of God’s love will affect and bless the reader’s life too.
Last Call
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Go on a dramatic journey with Jacob and Alexandra, a young, married couple inspired by the grim headlines to return to Scripture and to live by faith through the unfolding of end-time events. Rediscover Bible prophecy, imagine your own end-time experience, and build a relationship with the One who promises to sustain you through the hardest times.
Last Tiger Out
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Dan Maukar’s first love was his plane. Then came Molly, a beautiful black-haired girl; next, the people of his country. Dan was one of the top 10 Indonesian Air Force pilots chosen for jet training in Egypt.
Let It Go
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They'd kept secrets for a long time. This is a story of women overwhelmed with grief and guilt--and their journey to redemption and healing. There's only one way, you know. Only one.
The Liberation of Allyson Brown
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A moving story about a young woman finding her way through devastating grief back to life and into the arms of the Life-Giver.
Malinki of Malawi
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This is the story of the struggle of Malinki and his mother for their existence in Africa, called in those days the Dark Continent. But it is more than the struggle for existence; it shows the courage and strength of one born in slavery to forge ahead and make a better life.
Mindy
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One woman's poignant struggle between her love of family and her love of God, tracing to the bittersweet end her joys and sorrows as she raises children in a divided home. Back by popular demand.
The Mists of Mbinda
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Let the excitement and intrigue of this “good-read” whisk you away. It will take you to a place where God is doing a mighty work through His people—even when they aren’t perfect.
Mornin' Star Risin'
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This is the story of the Gullah slaves, their white owners, their loves, their dreams, their superstitions, and their childlike faith in a God who loves them and would one day set them free.
No Peace for a Soldier
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Dr. Walter C. Utt, professor of history at Pacific Union College between 1938 and 1985, was a scholar in the area of the French Reformation. He made history come alive in his classes. You will find in this historically accurate portrayal of the plight of the Huguenots and Vaudois (Waldenses) a gripping tale of courage and commitment to Christ.
Norma: Beyond Their Tears
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With so many children in desperate need of food, shelter, safety, and love--what can one person do? Watch Norma, a defender of orphans, in action.
Playing the Devil's Game
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Playing the Devil’s Game invites readers to peek into the fearsome world of the occult and to witness the power of the Living God as He crushes the enemy on behalf of His children when they cry for help.
Pon Jordan's Far Shore
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’pon Jordan’s Far Shoreexplodes with the passion and horrors of the Civil War and shows how the lives of the Weldon family, and those of their slaves, were forever changed by it.
Redeemed: A Rescue from the Powers of Darkness
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Jessie survived a painful childhood filled with abuse, abandonment, and loneliness. These wounds drove him deep into a dark world of drug abuse, sexual promiscuity, and the occult. Yet through it all, the Holy Spirit never left his side, nudging him gently, again and again offering a better path to a brighter future.
The Seventh Escape
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Like millions of other Europeans, Walter Logé was caught in the violent vortex of World War II. An ambulance driver in the German army, he was taken prisoner toward the end of the conflict and shipped by boxcar deep into Russia to the gloomy labor camp of Makeyevka.
Shadow Men
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Listen in on these conversations about life and death, guilt and innocence, truth and lies, despair and hope.
Stictly Confidential
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Strictly Confidential by Irene Wakeham is a compilation of stories intended to reinforce valuable lessons to the reader. The life lessons expressed within its pages through true personal experiences were written especially for the young adult woman.
Sunrise Hope
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When Stephanie Kent moves to a new town to work with disadvantaged teens, she vows not to let her fears and doubts take over. Young and optimistic, she can’t help seeing worlds of potential in the teens—and feeling drawn to her boss Paul, a cynical ex-pastor who has given up on God.
These Fords Still Run
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To know Orley and Lillian Ford is to understand how Seventh-day Adventists have carried the gospel to nearly every country. Lifelong dedication, heroic faith, almost reckless courage, plus an ever-present sense of humor – these traits have distinguished this pioneer missionary couple.
Updraft
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Read about a piece of paper, an upward gust of air, the three angels’ messages, and the wonderful workings of the Spirit in this story about the God of second chances.
The Waiting Heart
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Tranquility Hazelwood is anything but tranquil. Still unmarried, and with her biological clock ticking, her impatience is rising—someone thinks it’s her fault she’s not married yet? Two lists and 21 interviews later those answers weren’t exactly what she’d been expecting.
With an Holy Calling
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The blizzard came swiftly and unexpectedly upon Mother Vandeman and Herbie that early spring morning as they were on their way home from Aurickaree Creek. In moments, the countryside was shrouded in deep, billowy drifts of snow. The horses floundered. Mother and son lost all sense of direction. They had to keep going somehow. Eventually, too cold and too exhausted to go on, Herbie sank down into the snow and lay still. And then Mother Vandeman felt the solid wall of the house.