Carolyn Lacek

Gebundenes Buch

The Secrets of the Everlasting Kingdom

Beschreibung

"The Secrets of the Everlasting Kingdom" is a story that takes elements of "Sleeping Beauty" and the "Song of Solomon" from the Bible and weaves together a parable of truths and a love story between the Kingdoms of Heaven and Earth. Just as John Bunyan's readers found in the classic " A Pilgrim's Progress", you will find this spiritual allegory unique in its own right, as it becomes an unforgettable experience of the love of God activated in word and captivating illustrations. A dark and foreboding fear has gripped the Kingdom of Mankind, and it's oppressive cloud is hanging over all the world. Even Princess Destiny, who is betrothed to Prince Emmanuel from the Everlasting Kingdom has fallen into seemingly endless peril. Will the Prince of Peace be able to set her free? Is the power of His love stronger than the Dark Prince of the Power of the Air? This very timely spiritual allegory which was inspired by a combination of the biblical book of Song of Songs and Sleeping Beauty. Written over a decade ago is a must read for insight into our world today. It's relational concepts for the Bride of Christ expound upon her true identity and will help solidify to children of all ages its profound truths. Written as a medieval parable set in the time of castles and kings, the story is enjoyed by children because of the classic characters and storyline they can relate to. Adults have also enjoyed the story's deep insights, message of hope, and beautiful illustrations. They have used it as a daily devotional as they read, pray, and meditate upon the love of God.

Autor

Carolyn Lacek is an author, illustrator, teacher and ministry leader, serving the body of Christ in different capacities for over thirty-five years. In her earlier years, she graduated from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, and went to work for a local newspaper writing articles and illustrating editorial cartoons. She opened her own ceramics studio a few years later, where she taught lessons to women.After meeting and marrying David Lacek who was in seminary at the time, she went on to join him in different ministries to churches in the Pittsburgh and surrounding areas as well. The couple eventually pastored their own congregation that they had for seven years. During this time they sometimes shared the pulpit teaming up to teach locally and internationally.Carolyn had an art studio that was part of the church ministry and taught art lessons in various mediums to homeschool children and women. Her husband David, who wrote the question and answer section for this book, also established a church in Peru and helped with the ministry in several other churches abroad.Her love for stories, writing and illustrating began in childhood sitting at her grandmother's feet and listening to the many stories that she wrote to entertain her grandchildren. She began writing when her own stories following in the footsteps of her grandmother. Although Grandma's stories were never published, Carolyn illustrated one of her stories when she was about nine years old.She and her husband David live in the South Hills of Pittsburgh with their daughter Angie. Their daughter Katie and husband Frank and daughter live in the Pittsburgh area as well.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mj Fields Books
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781737628422
• ISBN-10: 1737628422
• Artikelnr.: 65696534