Awakening Beauty

Love conquers all...even death itself. Darius Blackthorne, once a feared necromancer, thought he had lost everything when his beloved Eliza died. Cursed and isolated in his crumbling manor, he had resigned himself to an eternity of darkness. Until Beauty arrived and changed everything. Her pure heart awakened something long dormant in Darius. But their newfound love is threatened when Beauty falls victim to a deadly poison. Desperate to save her, Darius embarks on a perilous journey into the Underworld itself. Facing trials that will test the very limits of his soul, Darius must confront ...

Beauty comes at a cost... Sahariel was a fallen angel, cast into hell for sleeping with human women, but there his radiant skin was a beacon to all demons. In effort to hide, he locked himself inside a coma and snuffed out his light. Even though he has been released from hell, his slumber continues, and all of that changes when a young woman wanders into his dreamscaped sanctuary, but how did she find him? Heather is a psychologist now residing with the earthly angels after becoming a target for evil. One night in her dreams a man with luminous skin saves her from a demon, and she chalks it...

You'll be encouraged and challenged by examples of sleeping beauties both from long-ago biblical times and modern-day women. Through the promises of the Bible, real-life experiences, and humorous stories, Judy offers women of today the hope of freedom and fulfillment when they answer the most important call of their lives - the call of Christ upon their lives to awaken.

A sleeping beauty. A kingdom frozen in time. Only one can save them all. Once upon a time...Lord Siward intended to go hunting, but when he stumbles upon a ruined castle and accidentally wakes the mysterious maiden sleeping inside, he knows his holiday is over. With the kingdom in trouble, Siward should be protecting the realm, but every time Rosamond looks at him, he gets lost in the girl's green eyes. Who is the mysterious beauty, and why does he feel she holds the key to the kingdom's deliverance?

In the twentieth century, the holiness movement resulted in the birth of lots of churches and also gave birth to an awesome move of God that spread all over the world. In this new era, the Lord is cultivating pure holiness in the Church, that will be powerful. This is a move of God Himself and not the efforts of mere men. It will be rich and beautiful as His shekinah glory fills the Lord’s house with smoke from the altars of heaven. The holiness that is coming focuses on the inward transformation of the individual rather than outward appearances. And as the inner man is transformed, the ...

"When beauty becomes a curse, fame is the price I can no longer afford." Beauty is fleeting. This was a truth woven into the fabric of my upbringing, like the delicate threads of a cherished family tapestry. I remember my mother's gentle voice, barely audible over the hum of the Sunday morning congregation, as she whispered those words like a persistent prayer. "Remember, sweetheart, beauty is fleeting." My mother believed it with all her heart. She lived by it. But I... I didn't listen. I was too focused on the reflection in the mirror, captivated by the shimmering image of perfection that...