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You know the story of the Three Wise Men of the East, and how they traveled from far away to offer their gifts at the manger-cradle in Bethlehem. But have you ever heard the story of the Other Wise Man? This one-hour audiobook contains the complete text of Henry van Dyke's original story, artfully brought to life by a colorful cast of characters under the direction of David Nevland.

Upon his return home from the battlefields of Europe in 1918, Col Blackwood, a UK Army infantry officer, is reunited with his family on Christmas Eve after nearly four years away. In the midst of telling his children a bedtime story, we learn of Artaban, a Magi priest, and the fourth wise man to present gifts to the newborn King. As a result of dissension among his fellow Magians, Artaban has no other choice but to embark on this journey alone. Though his quest is fraught with challenges along the way that test his courage and stir his compassion, his faith never wavers.

This a handpicked collection of some of the greatest Christian stories ever written. When we speak of these works as Christian stories, we mean that each story has a powerful Christian message based on Jesus' teachings. Three of the stories are from Jesus himself. Others were written by devout believers like Henry Van Dyke and Johanna Spyri. Yet, one of the authors, Mark Twain, was not a Christian himself, but his story reveals profound insights into the teachings of Christ.

This book follows the lives of Ashlyn Parker and Steven Sherrah, the man who is in command of Earth's last surviving starship. He has been struggling to keep the handful of Earth's survivors alive, hiding from the most vicious and powerful enemy humanity has ever known, an enemy that is relentless in his determination to see that every last human is killed.

"If your death ever comes before mine, I hope the gods take my life soon after." Duli and her husband had stated those words to each other several times. Then the day came when his dwarf kin brought his body back from the field of an ambush...Duli only wishes her own death, but in the process sparks a liberation movement that shakes the subterranean city to its core values. Even if the women win over their clan, they must still prove they have the mettle to face their husbands' killers, and the magic that humans command.

Rock Your Book Launch is a podcast that teaches authors various book marketing strategies to help them make the most out of their book promotion.Join host Aryn Van Dyke and other expert guests and discover how you can rock your book launch.

Why did you choose the title The Valley of Vision for your book? my friend asked, prompting me to reflect deeply, as every thoughtful question should. The mountain-top offers a sweeping view of the world, yet it is within the valley—the realm of suffering, endurance, and self-sacrifice—that we truly uncover the profound meanings of life. I believe the aftermath of the Twentieth Century War represents a triumph over the delusions of world domination that the Germans perceived from their military peak in 1914. The collective strength of the Allies, fueled by visions of justice, righteousness...

You know the tale of the Three Wise Men who journeyed from the East to present their gifts at the manger in Bethlehem. But have you ever heard of the Other Wise Man? This fourth seeker also followed the rising star, yet he never reached the young child Jesus as his companions did. Discover the profound longing of this pilgrim and the trials he faced on his quest—a journey filled with unexpected turns and spiritual revelations. Join me as I recount the fragments of his story, heard in the Hall of Dreams, nestled within the Heart of Man.

Join host Derek Van Dyke and guests for discussions about the art and industry of gaming, as well as all that it touches. With over a decade forging connections in the gaming space, and career experience in both the games industry and news media, Derek provides a unique highly-educated perspective from just outside the industry. It's a gaming podcast (un)like any other.

Dive into this enchanting folk tale that reveals the origins of the first Christmas tree. Follow the courageous hero, Winfried, and his young companion as they boldly confront the pagan rituals of winters arrival. As Winfried shares the gospel of Christ and the miracle of His birth, a wondrous event unfolds from the heavens, bringing hope and salvation to the people. In celebration of this miracle, the tradition of bringing the Christmas tree into their homes is born. (Summary by Penny Ann)

This powerful collection features three thought-provoking sermons by Henry van Dyke, exploring the profound theme of peace in the wake of World War I. As the world continues to grapple with the complexities of achieving true peace, these timeless reflections remain deeply relevant today. - Summary by Carolin

Dive into a delightful collection of short Christmas tales crafted by the author of The Story of the Fourth Wise Man. This enchanting anthology, narrated by D. Leeson, captures the magic and spirit of the holiday season through heartfelt stories that celebrate joy, hope, and the true meaning of Christmas.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The legendary Hollywood star of classic films and TV shows such as The Dick Van Dyke Show, Bye Bye Birdie, and Mary Poppins shares intimate stories from six decades of his renowned career. “Earnest, funny, and appealing . . . captures the essence of an eventful...

Navigating these 20-somethings can be challenging. Together we will learn to evolve into the women God created us to be. I'll dive into past life experiences and how I have grown from them, along with current trials. This is a place for you to feel heard, seen, and wanted. Join our community and let's grow together!

One Blade of Grass is a story that opens our eyes to the miracles of small and simple things. A hunter spies a dove flying low over a field. He takes aim. What happens next will impact countless lives.

The film class you won't want to sleep through. Each mini - series looks at a different part of the film making progress from aerial shots to zoom lens.

Medieval philosophy is primarily associated today with university-based disputations and the authorities cited in those disputations. In their own time, however, scholastic debates were recognized as just one part of wide-ranging philosophical and theological discussions. A Hidden Wisdom breaks new ground by drawing attention to another crucial component of these conversations: the Christian contemplative tradition.

Industry Break-In is the podcast for all of my fellow creatives. Each month, an exciting new expert joins us to share their experiences and advice for breaking into the industry. Whether you're a seasoned acting pro, directing-genius, or you can't tell a lens cap from a hockey puck, this is the podcast for you!Have an idea for an episode? Email industrybreakin@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to "On Pump," the first official podcast to take you inside the world of perfusion and cardiac surgery. Your hosts, Tiff and Mell will be exploring the latest advances in cardiovascular medicine, sharing fascinating stories from the operating room, and discussing the challenges and rewards of this life saving profession. Whether you're a seasoned perfusionist, a curious medical professional, or simply interested in the incredible workings of the human heart, "On Pump" is the podcast for you. Morning or night, commuting or pool-side, grab your favorite drink of choice and join us for a ...

You know the story of the three wise men of the east, and how they traveled from far away to offer their gifts at the manger-cradle in Bethlehem. But have you ever heard the story of the Other Wise Man, who also saw the star in its rising, set out to follow it, yet did not arrive with his brethren in the presence of the young child Jesus? I would tell the tale as I have heard fragments of it in the hall of dreams, in the palace of the heart of man.