Bøger af Angie Smith

Abduction, torture, murder. Sex, lies and swimming nakedBy agreeing to work for a new client, who claims she's a police detective, Jonathan Miller sets in motion a sequence of catastrophic events which result in devastating consequences, both for himself and his family.He joins forces with an old adversary. A man he's terrified of, yet, when you're backed in to a corner, this man can always find a way to get you out alive. Together they attempt to solve the brutal assassination of a young woman. In doing so they uncover secrets which have been hidden away for decades. Secrets involving some of the most powerful people in the world.Hold tight for a fast paced, edge-of-your-seat thriller. Captivating, unpredictable and shocking.

She's missing - but does she want to be found? It is now three years since Detective Superintendent Greg Woods retired, and his life has been consumed with the desperate search for his former Detective Sergeant, Maria Barnes. This chaotic, and so far unsuccessful quest, has taken its toll on his physical and mental wellbeing. However, he finally receives a knock at the door with what he considers to be his most promising lead. He teams up with a young, spirited and extremely competent hacker, who also holds a vested interest in finding Barnes and his old adversary Faulkner-Brown. What they discover sends shockwaves around the globe and threatens international security. With Woods' health dramatically failing he knows this is his final chance, success or failure, his last hurrah!

When the murder of a colleague is linked to a series of suspicious deaths, Detective Superintendent Greg Woods' team are tasked with solving the mystery. New to the team is Maria Barnes, whose besmirched character sadly precedes her. However Woods quickly discovers there is more to the detective sergeant than meets the eye: her skill level, knowledge base, and investigative talents far outshine his own formidable qualities... And why is the Secret Intelligence Service so interested in Barnes and the investigation? It's a race against time to stop the killer, but he's meticulous, cunning and ruthless. He leaves the police and intelligence service questioning if they are all out of their depth... When forces contrive against them, Woods' life hangs in the balance and for the first time in his career he risks breaking the rules... He and Barnes decide to go it alone to uncover who or what CXVI really is... The shocking truth lies at the heart of the Government and is trapped deep underground.

Book II in the CXVI trilogy is not intended as a stand-alone read and should follow Book I, CXVI - The Beginning of the End. The frantic search for Detective Sergeant Maria Barnes is on. She's linked to the murder of the former Home Secretary and is desperate to prove her innocence, but she's trapped. Her captor, Freddy Williams, a ruthless serial killer, holds all the cards; including the one she cannot allow him to reveal. Barnes is forced to adopt a dangerous bluff and double-bluff strategy, which ultimately involves the Secret Intelligence Service and her former boss, Detective Superintendent Greg Woods, combining forces. But who will survive? And who can you believe? And just what is the relationship between Barnes and Woods? Perhaps her nemesis Faulkner-Brown holds the answer, but will he be the one who brings this reluctant heroine crashing down? Hold tight for a fast paced, edge of your seat thriller. Captivating, unpredictable and shocking.

For Such a Time as This illuminates the stories from the perspective of prominent women of the Bible, including Eve, Sarah & Hagar, Esther, Mary Magdalene, Gomer, and more with vivid and historical accuracy by bestselling author Angie Smith and illustrator Breezy Brookshire.

Best-selling women's author Angie Smith (Mended) writes her first children's book in which the imperfect stuffed animal Audrey Bunny feels unworthy of love but eventually learns from a little girl that she is wonderfully made and forever perfect in God's eyes.

In 7 sessions, Seamless covers the people, places, and promises of the Bible, tying them together into the greater story of Scripture. You'll gain an overarching understanding of the fundamental layout and meaning of God's Word. Seamless will help replace the insecurity that holds you back with clarity and helping you move forward with confidence in their understanding of Scripture. Each week of study features key information that ties all of Scripture together into the seamless truth of the gospel message and is accompanied by maps, general Bible facts, and word studies. Features: 6 weeks of personal study with additional helps such as maps, timelines, and word studies Leader helps to guide questions and discussions within small groups 7 teaching videos, approximately 12-15 minutes per session, available via redemption code printed in Bible study book for individual streaming access Benefits: Explore the interwoven and overarching themes of Scripture. See how the Scripture of both Old and New Testaments weave together and connect. Video Sessions: Session 1: Introduction (14:54)--Why study the Bible? Discover the vision for the Bible study Seamless: Understanding the Bible as One Complete Story as Angie Smith shares some of her story and how God birthed the ideas of this study from Angie's own journey as a new believer in Christ. Session 2: The Beginning (15:33)--There's a seamless thread woven through every story in the Bible--a thread that connects the people, places, and promises in Scripture and it starts in the beginning. This session will review segments of week 1 homework on creation, man and woman, the results of the fall, the flood, and the tower of Babel. Session 3: The Patriarchs (15:51)--The Patriarchs prove that God loves the broken and weak things (and people) of this world. This session reviews the Patriarchs, the call of Abram, how the 12 tribes of Israel were formed, and how God renames us. Session 4: The Exodus and the Promised Land (16:51)--Like a beautiful tapestry, the Bible uses patterns of repeated events to signal really big moments in history. Learn more about the Hebrew people, their struggles and wanderings, and how the Lord went before them through it all. Session 5: The Kingdoms and the Prophets (12:17)--Kingdoms unite and divide. The same thing happened among God's people the Israelites with their prophets, priests, and kings. This session reviews homework reminding us of the reign of King David, the building of the temple, and more on the background of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Session 6: The Messiah (11:41)--Jesus is the ultimate sacrifice. His birth, life, death, and resurrection show us the Way, the Truth, and the Life as He fulfills all of the prophecies about the Messiah. Discover how the New Covenant was established through Jesus and how the temple curtain was torn from top to bottom. Session 7: The Letters (11:21)--Christ came to save us and to set us free. The heart of Paul's message and others who wrote the books fo the New Testament is that we are made right by faith in Jesus Christ through grace. It is a new day as God's people preach the Word, endure suffering, and fulfill the ministry God has given them.

Six-session study that helps girls understand the Bible as one complete story.

Who is Jesus? Why did He come to earth? How can I know Him? We live in a world where there's a lot of confusion about Jesus. Too often people want to shape Him and His message to fit their personal needs or agendas. So how can we know the truth? Join Seamless author Angie Smith in this 8-session search for truth as she unfolds the story of our matchless Savior--His mission, miracles, and message. Through her signature wit and accessible style, Angie unpacks Scripture in a way that's easy to understand, regardless of how long you've been studying the Bible (a great option for new believers!). This study will deepen your understanding of Jesus through biblical, historical, and cultural insight and help you see Him less as an iconic figure and more as an intimate friend. Features: Leader helps to guide questions and discussions within small groupsPersonal study segments to complete between 8 weeks of group sessionsTeaching videos, approximately 10-15 minutes per session, available for purchase or rent Benefits: Enrich your understanding of Jesus in His historical and cultural contexts.Allow the truth about Jesus to confront your doubt.Get equipped to share the gospel of Jesus with others.

"I Will Carry You" is a powerful story of ultimate loss--a parent's loss of a child--interwoven with the biblical story of Lazarus, helping those walking through the difficult seasons of life to mourn and still have hope.

Bestselling new women's author and conference speaker Smith gets to the heart of beauty in brokenness; the cracks that show in people's lives don't eliminate the ability to magnify God.

Best-selling women's author Angie Smith discusses the freedom she found from religious rules and guilt upon realizing that her purpose was to follow God, not try to catch up with Him.