Acts of Faith
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The Centurion's Wife
by Janette Oke
read by Aimee Lilly
Part 1 of the Acts of Faith series
The sweeping oral saga surrounds the birth of Christianity and the very personal story of Leah, a woman compelled into a betrothal she never wanted yet drawn by a faith she never expected.When her family's wealth and power are lost forever, Leah is sent to Pontius Pilate in hopes that he might arrange a strategic marriage for her. When she finds herself betrothed to a centurion named Alban, she views it as a fate worse than death. Alban, head of the garrison near Galilee, has ambitions that could one day see him at the seat of power - Rome. Eager to prove himself, he takes on the assignment of a lifetime, one that will put his career, his beliefs, and his life at risk. But when the death and missing body of an obscure rabbi compel Leah and Alban to search for answers, what they discover changes everything.
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The Centurion's Wife
by Davis Bunn
read by Susan Lyons
Part 1 of the Acts of Faith series
Three-time Christy Award winner Davis Bunn collaborates with Janette Oke to evoke the tumult of first-century Judea in the wake of Christ's crucifixion. Although she prefers service in Pontius Pilate's palace to a loveless marriage, Leah is betrothed to a Roman centurion. Before he can have Leah, however, he must go on a secret mission. But when a rabbi's missing body sends Leah and Alban after the same answers, what they discover could change all they hold dear.
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The Hidden Flame
by Janette Oke
read by Aimee Lilly
Part 2 of the Acts of Faith series
In first-century Judea, the followers of the Way have burgeoned into a vibrant, growing community that cannot be ignored. Jerusalem is in turmoil as its religious leaders on one side, and its Roman rulers on the other, conspire to stamp out the fledgling Church. And Abigail, who thought she had finally found home and safety, is caught between the opposing forces. Two suitors desire the lovely Abigails hand in marriage. Ezra, a successful Hebrew merchant and widower with important connections among the Sanhedrin, is looking for a mother for his children. The Roman soldier Linux is fascinated by her winsome charm and possibly could offer the sanctuarymaybe even the lovefor which she yearns. But her heart has been captured by neither of these men. Will her faith and courage survive a heartbreak beyond comprehension as the followers face a gathering storm of persecution they never could have foreseen?A glimmer of hope beckons Abigail forward....
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The Hidden Flame
by Davis Bunn
read by Susan Lyons
Part 2 of the Acts of Faith series
Davis Bunn collaborates with the beloved Janette Oke to evoke the spirit of the original followers of the Way. In a first-century Jerusalem seething with turmoil, religious and political leaders eye the burgeoning Christian community with suspicion. While a Hebrew merchant and a Roman soldier vie for the hand of a lovely follower of Christ, she finds her heart drawn to another whose tireless care and unflinching faith shine daily.
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The Damascus Way
by Davis Bunn
read by Susan Lyons
Part 3 of the Acts of Faith series
With this gripping story, Christy Award winners Davis Bunn and Janette Oke conclude their best-selling epic. As persecution of Christians intensifies, Julia-a merchant's daughter-finds hope in a new faith. When Jacob is hired to guard her father's caravan, Julia and the young man are drawn together-unaware they both are secretly delivering messages to believers scattered by persecution.
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