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Called by the Composer: Devotions for Musicians is a collection of 60 devotional meditations that connect the Scriptures with stories and insights about the joys and challenges of creating music together. Each entry contains a Bible passage, vignettes about music with connections to Scripture truths, real-world applications, and prayers. If you have ever been part of a band, choir, musical theatre cast, orchestra, or other music group, or if you just love a beautiful melody, these readings will help you to draw near to God and find peace, wisdom, and encouragement.

"If you love me, I'll love you too," they shrieked and squealed with laughter. "And do the Nimmy Nimmy dance." Penny and Henry laughed and danced and sang to their special song as children, creating a loving bond between them that lingered even as they grew up and their lives took very different paths. Penny found her niche overseas in corporate consulting and Henry is thriving at a research company. But neither of them could forget each other. As Henry's success begins to falter, Penny's heart and job call her back home. And when Henry nearly loses his life in a freak accident, the two are finally reunited. Under knotty and difficult circumstances, can Penny and Henry rebuild their lives and recapture their love for each other? A heartwarming, hope-filled story.

Bayu and his family lived in Kedungwuni village in Pekalongan city on the island of Java. The city is famous for a special cloth called batik. Bayu's parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents were batik makers. Bayu wanted to follow his family's work. But one day, a big crisis happened, which could cause the family's batik workshop to close forever... This book is inspired by beautiful batik textiles and skillful artisans of Java. The illustrations feature batik textiles from the Oey Soe Tjoen workshop in Kedungwuni, which started in 1925 and continues today.