Dr. Nick Hawkes combines his extensive academic background in both science and theology to explore and articulate the foundations of faith. With five degrees, including two doctorates, he brings a unique perspective as a theologian, writer, and radio communicator, providing insightful reasons for belief.
Set against the backdrop of a fragile cease-fire in Syria, an international team of archaeologists uncovers a new library of cuneiform tablets from the ancient kingdom of Ebla. This significant find not only sheds light on historical narratives but also ignites contemporary geopolitical tensions between Syria and Israel. As the team navigates these challenges, questions arise about whether the revelations contained in the tablets will be manipulated by those with vested interests.
Set in the perilous slums of New Delhi, the story follows a young girl's struggle for survival amidst street gangs. Her fate hinges on deciphering the meaning of a mysterious pendant, the peacock stone, gifted to her by a blind beggar. The narrative explores themes of resilience, the harsh realities of urban life, and the power of symbols in guiding one's destiny.
The story follows Benjamin, who navigates his unique aboriginal heritage while unraveling the mystery of a shipwreck on Australia's south coast. His journey not only seeks to uncover the truth behind the wreck but also aims to assist a woman in her quest for hope. Through his distinct perspective, the narrative explores themes of identity, resilience, and connection to culture.