James R. Shott
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About the Author James R. Shott has been writing biblical novels since his early retirement from the Presbyterian ministry in 1980. Herald Press publi
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shed eight of his award winning books during the 1980's in the "People of the Promise" series. As a writer of biblical novels, Shott has researched his material for accuracy. He has tried to capture the life of ancient people in Old Testament times, while at the same time bringing the characters to life. These are people who loved, felt doubts, struggled with insecurities, and found peace with God-just as we do. And the language they spoke was definitely not King James English! Shott is a family man whom most people call "Jim." Three women call him "Dad" and seven young people call him "Granddad." Esther, his wife of fifty years, calls him all kinds of things. He lives in Palm Bay, Florida, which he calls his "Promised Land." Product Description One gigantic figure looms over world history: MOSES! He, more than any other mortal man, shaped the destiny of future generations. Here is his story: his life and loves, his insecurities and doubts, his awe before a mysterious God he meets on The Mountain--Yahweh, meaning I AM--who leads him to his destiny.
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