Most Popular Books by Michael Todd

Pastor Michael Todd equips readers to believe for the impossible, choose hope over fear, be alert to the voice of God, speak faith-filled declarations, and inspire crazy faith in others.

Katie Maddison wollte nie lernen, wie man einem Dämon in den Arsch tritt. Sie wollte nur einem Kommilitonen bei seinen Chemie-Hausaufgaben helfen. Sie hat anderen Menschen einfach zu sehr vertraut. Jetzt wird sie zur neuen Waffe in einem Krieg, von dessen Existenz sie nichts ahnte, mit Kriegern, die sowohl Waffen als auch übernatürliche Fähigkeiten besitzen. Dämonenjäger, Dämonenkämpfer ... Auch bekannt als Die Verdammten. Menschen, die von Dämonen besessen sind, aber noch die Kontrolle über ihren Körper haben. Einer der mächtigsten Dämonen der Hölle kann seine Schwester nicht besiegen, also will er sie opfern und töten lassen. Das einzige Problem? Der Mensch, den sie besitzt, hat seinen Verstand behalten und zusammen könnten sie ein Katalysator sein, der die Zukunft des schon ewig dauernden Krieges verändert. Allerdings nur, wenn sie es schaffen, am Leben zu bleiben und zu lernen, wie sie sich einen Körper teilen können. Eine Jahrtausende alte Dämonin, die keine Moral kennt, muss sich nun mit einer hartgesottenen, jungen Frau herumschlagen, die ihre eigenen Vorstellungen von ihrer Zukunft hat. Gemeinsam arbeiten sie eine Art Waffenstillstand aus. Bis der Dämon süchtig nach Seifenopern und Spielshows wird und Katies Körper ohne Erlaubnis verändert. Dann bricht die Hölle los.

Peter Drakonnen has fought wars he could see. This time the enemy hands him a piece of paper. A freight manifest arrives at Drakonnen Castle written too clean to be honest. A column of numbers built to keep a lord calm while his stores bleed out beneath him. Two months of his promised vengeance are spent, and the third opens with no gate to ride to, only a lie he cannot put a blade to. The castle is past full, the wounded from Khaz-Gundahr crowd the wing, and the forge runs short of honest iron. Somewhere on a mountain road no map names, a loaded wagon is stripped of its weight and waved through every check that should have caught it. His circle reads the truth for him, each in her own hand. Brynn off a worn brake block, Pell out of records four days slow, Iridessa from a stamp older than the seal it imitates. Nyxara guards the line he can see. Vesper, the captured enemy operative he keeps watched but not caged, reads the hand behind the lie better than anyone-because she helped build one like it once. Every thread leads onto the water, into channels where one authority can ground a hull without touching it-and she''s been spending Peter''s name to do it. The ones who spun this never reckoned Drakonnen could learn to count. Will Peter unmask the hand at the center of the web before it empties his kingdom from the inside-or will trusting the wrong reader cost him everything he bled to forge?

Die Waffen sind freigegeben, das Militär schnüffelt herum, und Katie schimpft wie wild über ihren verlorenen Ferrari. Stephanie hilft dem Team beim Umzug an einen neuen Standort und setzt ihre Talente dort ein, wo sie ihrer Meinung nach am besten genutzt werden. Im Team. In New York startet T Chezz eine neue Initiative, um Kontakte für die Informationsbeschaffung zu knüpfen. Anders gesagt: Spione und Überläufer. Eine junge Frau ist dabei, sich vom Leben abzuwenden, und denkt: Mein Tag könnte unmöglich noch schlimmer werden. Schlechte Wortwahl. Jetzt müssen Katie und Pandora ihr helfen, ihr Leben in den Griff zu bekommen, bevor ihr nur noch zwei Optionen bleiben: Nachforschungen... Oder der Tod. Und als wäre das nicht schon genug Ärger für Katie, bittet das Militär um Hilfe.

Manchmal muss man einfach mal den Kopf frei bekommen und die Haare fliegen lassen. Vor allem, wenn man so viel Zeit, Geld und Mühe in einen gefälschten Ausweis gesteckt hat. T''Chezz plant einen Angriff, aber das Team weiß nichts davon. Nach dem erfolgreichen Kampf in Los Angeles lassen Katie und Pandora die Haare herunter, streiten sich über Donuts und darüber, wie viel italienisches Essen sie essen sollen. Dann ruft ihr Kontaktmann mit alarmierenden Informationen an, und Katie wird gebeten, sich dem Politiker anzunähern, um herauszufinden, was er weiß. Die Antwort ist etwas, das niemand erwartet hat, und wird das Schicksal von Korbin''s Killers für immer verändern.

Miša je igriv devetletnik, ki živi v najboljšem mestu na svetu, v Pragi, in rad igra nogomet. Ko v njegovo rojstno mesto vkorakajo Nemci, se vse spremeni. Zgodovina se odvija pred njegovimi očmi, posrka ga vase in Miša se sooči z najhujšo nočno moro. Očeta, pomembnega moža v praški judovski skupnosti, nekega večera odpeljeta dva esesovca in Miša ga ne vidi nikoli več. Nemci vsak dan kaj prepovejo: Judje ne smejo več v šolo, ne smejo v kino ali trgovino, ne smejo igrati nogometa v parku, ne smejo opravljati svojega poklica. Vzamejo jim domove in jih prisilijo, da nosijo zvezdo rumene barve. Mišo ta zvezda še posebej žge, saj, prišita na prsih, že od daleč naznanja, kdo je. In ko mora Miša Prago nazadnje zapustiti, se mu sesuje svet. Njega, mamo in sestro Nemci pošljejo v koncentracijsko taborišče Terezín. Terezín je grenko-sladka izkušnja, družba nešarimov – orlov, kot se imenujejo fantje iz njegove sobe, mu da krila, da preživi. In še vedno je Terezín dovolj daleč od mesta na vzhodu, od kraja, kamor vozijo transporti in ki se mu reče Auschwitz. Avtor Michael Gruenbaum se je odločil, da svojo življenjsko zgodbo pove mladim bralcem, saj si želi, da se grozote, ki jih je videl in doživel, ne bi nikdar več ponovile. Todd Hasak-Lowy, dejanski pisec besedila, pa ni hotel le povzemati dogajanja, bralca je postavil in medias res in mu s prvoosebno pripovedjo v sedanjiku omogočil vstop v središče dogajanja. Roman je napisan tako, kot je dogodke videl Miša, z njim jočemo in se veselimo, predvsem pa tudi nas na prsih žge tista rumena zvezda. Knjiga je prevedena v številne jezike, med drugim v češčino, nemščino, francoščino, ruščino, ukrajinščino in grščino. Prejela je mnoge nominacije in nagrade, med drugim National Jewish Book Award, Parent’s Choice Gold Medal Award, Eureka! Nonfiction Children’s Book Silver Award.

Will you be remembered as a person who claimed to follow God but liked to play it safe? Or as a person who lived your life out on the limb and trusted God enough to act with crazy faith? Noah looked crazy when he started building the ark . . . until it started raining. It was crazy for Moses to lead a nation of people into the desert . . . until the Red Sea parted. It was crazy to believe a fourteen-year-old virgin would give birth to the Son of God . . . until Mary held Jesus in her arms. There are many things that seem normal today that at one point in time seemed crazy. Smartphones, Wi-Fi, and even the electric light bulb were all groundbreaking, history-making inventions that started out as crazy ideas. Our see-it-to-believe-it generation tends to have a hard time exercising true faith--one that steps out, takes action, and sees mountain-moving results. Many of us would rather play it safe and stand on the sidelines. But it''s crazy faith that helps us see God move and reveals his promises. In this five-session video Bible study, bestselling author and pastor Michael Todd reveals how to step out in faith and dive into the purposeful life of trusting God for the impossible. Even if we have to start with baby faith or maybe faith, we can become empowered to let go of our lazy faith, trust God through our hazy faith, and learn to live a lifestyle of crazy faith. Sessions and run times include: Starting Out (Baby Faith and Maybe Faith) (18:00) Getting Stronger (Waiting Faith and Wavy Faith) (17:30) Obstacles to Avoid (Lazy Faith and Fugazi Faith) (16:00) Moving to the Next Level (Trading Faith and Stating Faith) (18:00) Finishing Strong (Fading Faith and Saving Faith) (18:30) This pack contains one study guide and one DVD.

Seguro has visto en redes sociales fotos y más fotos de parejas felices y has pensado: “¡Quiero una relación así!”. Sin embargo, muchas de esas relaciones son un espejismo: mientras más te acercas, menos reales son. Entonces, ¿cómo es una relación real y cómo llegas a ella? Aprende cómo ganar en las relaciones. Bestseller del New York Times. En La meta es el amor, el Pastor Michael Todd profundiza en las relaciones de pareja y te brinda mensajes positivos e ideas prácticas y realizables para que saques el máximo provecho a tus relaciones. Por ejemplo, te explica: • Qué significa escoger una cita intencional en vez de una cita recreacional • Cómo superar los errores que has cometido en el pasado • Por qué el amor se fortalece después del matrimonio • Qué dice la Biblia sobre el sexo (Advertencia: ¡es más candente de lo que imaginas!) • Por qué las mejores amistades tienen a Dios como centro Ya sea que estés casado, soltero o en una relación complicada, apuntar a la meta correcta marcará toda la diferencia en encontrar la satisfacción verdadera. Y aunque no lo creas, Dios tiene las mejores metas en el amor para tu vida. ¿Por qué contentarte con menos? ENGLISH DESCRIPTION New York Times Bestseller. A candid, inspiring guide to finding lasting love by getting real about your relationship goals—based on the viral sermon series about dating, marriage, and sex. Realer than the most real conversation you’ve ever heard in church on the topic, Michael Todd’s honest, heartfelt, and powerful teaching on relationships has already impacted millions. Michael believes that relationships are the epicenter of human thriving. All too often, though, we lack the tools or vision to build our relationships on the wisdom and power of God. In other words, it’s good to have a goal, but you can’t get there without proper aim! By charting a course that candidly examines our most common pitfalls, and by unpacking explosive truths from God’s Word, Michael’s debut book will transform a trendy hashtag into a future where your most cherished relationships thrive in relational life, hope, and abundance. Now those are real #relationshipgoals.

Travel back to a time when prophets spoke, judges lived, kings ruled, and God''s people lived by faith. This book will help you gain a better understanding of the Old Testament and the events that occurred during that time. As you read these pages, you will see the people who lived centuries ago come to life once again. Experience God''s Word like never before. Walk with God''s people during the days of the Old Testament, and you will see what a difference a day can make. The Difference a Day Makes will help you: Get to know Father and His people Discover how the Bible can help us today Realize you can make a difference Learn how you can impact the world one person at a time Understand God''s Word and His message to you Author Biography Michael Todd is an educator who resides in Lewisville, Texas. His outreach includes youth, college, communities, churches, and prison ministry through his simple approach to the Bible. Read this book, and you will discover why he is able to motivate people to make a difference. There is no magic formula-it is just God''s Word and His power to change you.

It''s time to bring the pain, and Heavy Metal knows how to make that happen. Born from the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle... What do you do when a mercenary team comes looking for trouble in your base... In your home? There is a problem with Courtney''s company and those that wish to have Courtney step down. Amanda and Anja are working on the base and have purchased an AI to help. Unfortunately, the AI had to be purchased after-market and already has a personality. What do you do when a prurient AI is connected to a ton of guns all around your house? Heavy Metal is fighting inside the ZOO and outside the ZOO. Is their ability to hide the bodies outside of the ZOO going to cause problems? There is a billionaire on one side and our team on the other. One side has money and access to guns, the other side has been matured in the ZOO. Does the billionaire even have a chance? In the ZOO, you always expect the unexpected. Can Salinger keep his friendships afloat and stay out of the claws (or mouths) of the denizens of the ZOO AND the law this time? Salinger Jacobs is working to build his company as fast as possible. Will he make a few mistakes he can''t think his way out of? Sometimes, you find that your best relationships come back. NOTE: There may or may not be gratuitous sex in this book. Or it might actually play into a later book with funny talk about men''s vs. women''s abilities and capabilities. There is ABSOLUTELY cursing in this book. LOTS of upset cursing, cursing out of anger, fear, and other emotional issues related to carnivorous alien flora or fauna eating humans who don''t say ''darn.'' LOTS of gratuitous cursing just because the author finds it funny, too. There is death and sadness...and more death. In fact, it''s a blender of blood out in the ZOO. Man vs. Alien nature seems to justify ugly results. Plus, people have emotional hang-ups. Expect to smile, laugh, cry, and perhaps have a spate of jealousy or two. Further, there might be explicit sex, thank you sex, and you''re welcome sex. Finally, there is no Coke in the ZOO. That is probably the worst and most offensive trait in these stories. This is Michael Todd, and I approve of the shenanigans pulled within the ZOO stories.

Pastor Michael Todd teaches children about the importance of developing a close relationship with God and how that spills over into healthy relationships with other people.

The distinction between the "novelized" and "radical" forms of modern prose romance becomes clarified in a survey of "the progress of romance" in England between 1750 and 1850. The Gothic romance, the Waverley Novels and the interplay between novel and romance in the early 19th-century are part of this survey. With this historical background established, the study turns to a close textual analysis of the major prose romances of Morris and MacDonald. MacDonald''s Phantastes (1858) is examined for its development of the traditional generic structures as they are adapted to the "internalized" form of the quest romance. As a descent into the unconscious, this romance naturally gravitates towards psychological themes, which are given form through the narrative and symbolic methods of the genre. In Lilith (1895), these same structural features are organized by a dominating pattern of ascent, and psychological themes merge with anagogical ones. Morris''s career as a writer is a survey in itself of various romance traditions, and his early works are outlined as an introduction to two of his late prose romances: The Wood Beyond the World (1894) and The Well at the World''s End (1896). The former combines an almost classical simplicity of structure with a modern concern for the complexities of sexuality. The latter work provides an opportunity to examine the polysemious development of political, psychological and mythological themes within the organizing framework of the other-world romance.