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A compelling Christian romance reverberating with the power of God's mercy and faithfulness.Jerusalem is in turmoil as the ministry of a mysterious traveling Rabbi explodes in Galilee and Judea. Intrigued, Julia and Melina seek to discover the truth behind this controversial character who has single-handedly turned the world upside down. Is he truly the long-awaited Messiah, whom many claim him to be? Or is he simply another skillful magician entrancing a conquered nation desperate for the slightest glimmer of hope?Together, Julia and Melina wonder if this Jesus could possibly be the answer to their increasingly dire circumstances. Julia - trapped in the disillusionment of a loveless marriage, longs for healing as her husband recklessly pursues the Zealots' cause, while Melina seeks assurance and stability in her newfound faith even as political plots and intrigue swirl about the palace, threatening to snuff out even the slightest glimmers of hope. Meanwhile, Malchus agonizes as the woman he loves further aligns herself with the followers of this controversial teacher, as persecution and strife trail behind this new and disputed Rabbi wherever he goes.Despite desperate circumstances and mounting obstacles, Julia, Barabbas, Melina, and Malchus must make a decision and take their respective stands. Will they accept the call? The call to faith? The call to action? The call to healing? A clarion call.

With the stakes higher than ever, what choices will be made by Julia, Barabbas, Melina, and Malchus as the city is rocked to its very core.Jerusalem is again plagued by turmoil as the controversial ministry of Jesus Christ reaches a crowning crescendo. Even after the preaching of John the Baptist is tragically cut short, the teachings of Jesus shake the entire province, forcing many to take sides.Some even against their own family.Julia leans on God as her reckless husband, Barabbas, becomes more entrenched with the violent Zealots and their dangerous cause. After making a surprising discover, she must trust her Savior unlike ever before.Meanwhile, caught in the palace of a twisted ruler, Melina's faith is tested by the schemes of a wicked woman. Witnessing appalling events that will forever change the course of history, she also wrestles with her feelings for Malchus - the handsome young man so hesitant to pledge his allegiance to the Messiah.Trapped within an intricate web of political and religious intrigue, Julia, Barabbas, Melina, and Malchus must face the same fateful, possibly fatal, question: Will they forsake all to follow Jesus Christ?

"Get swept away by this beautifully intense story of the infant church of first-century Judea in the captivating continuation to the beloved Crowning Crescendo series. Sheltered from the brooding turmoil sweeping through Jerusalem lives Mary-a savvy, independent businesswoman of the Upper city who is assured of her life's course. But when the disciples of the controversial Rabbi appear at her doorstep requesting the use of her Upper Room for the Passover, she has little idea that God's plan for her is about to unfold. When Mary's life comes crashing down, she is determined to walk in the will of God-despite fierce opposition from all sides. She throws herself into action as the fledgling church explodes into an unstoppable force that sets the world ablaze with the power of gospel. Meanwhile, Mary's favored maidservant, Tabitha, agonizes over her inability to walk in the spirit. She must learn to entrust the pain of her past and an unknown future in the hands of an all-knowing God. But when a fiery Hellenist is hired to fill a vital position in the household, Tabitha's resolve is tested. Finding the Way may be more challenging than Christ's followers ever imagined as Mary, Tabitha, and a cast of familiar characters from the New Testament stand firm for the church of God"--

Experience the power and tension of the early church in this compelling tale of faith and conflict.As Tabitha and Stephanos, still reveling in wedded bliss, navigate an explosive new message of the gospel that is dividing Jerusalem's inhabitants-and forcing everyone to take sides-danger looms further when a fiery implication of repentance and salvation reignites the blazing wrath of religious leaders, including Saul of Tarsus.Meanwhile, Candace is stunned by the shocking appearance of her long-lost sister, Kelila. And while Candace rejoices in the opportunity to share the love of Christ with Kelila, she can't help but suspect that her sister is harboring troubling secrets.Across Jerusalem, Mary faces her own challenges. Persevering against the enemies of the fledgling church-some of which are openly hostile while others are secretly hidden within Mary's own ranks-Mary must remain relentless on her mission to cultivate the growing church and stand firm in the face of adversity and hovering threats of persecution and death.Seeking the Truth is a breathtaking tale of courageous followers learning to fully trust in Christ amidst mounting fears and personal trials.

Get carried away by the captivating display of unwavering faith and strength in this compelling tale of the transformative power of God's love.Tabitha, a courageous young widow, sets out on a mission to share the message of Jesus Christ with her sceptical uncle, Joram, in the ancient seaport town of Joppa, when-despite Joram's bitterness and sarcasm-her unwavering faith and infectious joy touch the lives of those around her.In another corner of the world, newlyweds Kelila and Philip embrace their missionary calling as they arrive in the village of Sychar. But when Kelila's dreams of a peaceful life clash with Philip's sacred purpose, she's led to a path of self-discovery and surrender, where she must learn to let go of her own desires and embrace the greater plan that God has in store for her.In Jerusalem, Mary struggles with her beloved son as he begins to drift further and further from their faith. Concerned he is far more interested in the pursuit of fleeting pleasures than the way of everlasting life, Mary must put her faith in the Lord and pray for guidance.Embracing the Life is an inspiring tale of divine plans, unwavering faith, and the power of hope amidst religious upheaval and the sinister forces of darkness seeking to destroy the light of truth.