The Seven Spirits: What Reuben Saw About the War in Every Man
Reuben’s story is more than a cautionary tale about one forbidden glance. In his final words, Jacob’s firstborn described something deeper—a spiritual war waged inside every man.
Reuben’s Reckoning: A Man’s Journey from Temptation to Mercy
Reuben’s downfall didn’t begin with the act. It began with the eyes. When Rachel died, Jacob shifted into Bilhah’s tent. Reuben, hurt and unrecognized, let his pain open a door his lips should have closed. It’s a persistent lesson for men: lust is always preceded by longing in the gaze. Left unchecked, it becomes desire, and desire becomes defiance [Gen 35:22]
When a Man Falls — and Rises Again: Lessons from Reuben
Men, there is a sobering truth here:
You can be forgiven and still live like you’re not—standing at the edges of your own calling. Or you can accept mercy, step back into your role, and protect others from what once ensnared you.
The Moses Chronicles: Prelude (audiobook)
The Moses Chronicles: Prelude is biblical fiction rooted in reverence and imagination. Every scene, every act of forgiveness or defiance, is shaped by historical research and prayerful creativity—honoring Scripture while exploring the sacred spaces between the verses. This is not just the beginning of a story.It is the quiet before the fire.The threshold of a nation.The […]
Sacred Storytelling as Devotion: Writing in the Echo of Covenant
At Selah Publishing, we don’t tell stories just to entertain. We tell them to remember. To reframe. To recover something holy. Our stories are not revisions of Scripture—they are reflections of the sacred pattern within it.
Beyond the Canon: Why Ancient Voices Still Speak
Reading beyond the canon invites humility. It reminds us that God’s voice didn’t go silent between the prophets and the gospels. It shows us how seriously our ancestors took covenant—and how quickly people can forget it. It reveals the patterns of human nature, again and again: the longing for leadership, the danger of compromise, the cry for mercy.
📖 Why Not Read All of Them?
This is not an argument, nor a doctrinal defense. It is a quiet tracing of sacred memory. A way to understand what our ancestors preserved—and to ask, gently:
Are we letting someone else decide what we should or should not know about Elohim?
If It’s Not Scripture, Why Read It
A Tool for Reflection, Not Replacement
These writings are not canon. But they are rich in faith. They do not add to the Bible, but they remind us how seriously Israel’s early voices took repentance, self-control, and generational blessing. In these pages, we meet flawed patriarchs who still believed in covenant redemption.
Pause, Ask, Return: What Selah Publishing Stands For
Our readers are the ones who ask hard questions. They’re not looking for more Sunday school answers. They want to know if it’s possible to live by covenant, to keep the commands, to be faithful in exile. They are seekers. Wandering ones. People who love God but feel disillusioned with religion. And often, they are people who are willing to strip it all away—church culture, programs, formulas—and ask: “If all I had was a tent in the desert, would Elohim still call me to represent Him?”
The Hebrew Name for YHWH/ YHVH — Why I Say Yehovah
This is a deep and sacred topic. One article can’t do it justice—but I want to offer a strong starting place.
What follows is a collection of teachings, insights, and resources that have helped me come to my current understanding of the divine name: YHWH, pronounced Yehovah, and the Hebrew name of Jesus as Yeshua or Yehoshua.
This journey isn’t just academic. It’s devotional.
And I encourage you to study for yourself.