God's Kingdom on Earth
A History of Mankind
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Book Details
About the Book
This book provides a roadmap within which one may find a deeper understanding of God''s grand plan for mankind.
It describes His creation schemes, and the majesty of man - reflecting on his direction, history, and responsibilities.
It defines in an understanding way the selection and plan for the family God chose to represent Him here on earth, delineatiing their sojourn history, their development, accomplishments, perils, downfall, and resurection to current day status, .
It describes the chosen family''s decision process within which their sinful ways and activities led to varying degrees of punishment. But yet, it gives them renewed hope for achieving God''s plan for mankind through the reiterating process of God''s word.
It gives a description of the
It speaks of the first resurrection and the second coming of The Lord Jesus Christ, His reign on earth, the second resurrection after the 1,000 year reign of The Lord, and final judgment of mankind by Him.
A Chronology of events relating to
It is with prayer and hope that all readers will find this book of special value, educational, and of profound benifit for all.
About the Author
The author, Charles Anderson Godby Jr., a Coal Miner''''s son, was born around 7:30 PM, May 21st 1927, in Whipple West Virginia, on an historical date - which remembers Charles A Lindberg, who flew solo across the Atlantic Ocean, and on that day, landed in Paris France shortly after 10:00 PM local time.
He is the eldest of seven siblings, of five boys and two girls, all born unto Charles Anderson Godby Sr and Viola Pearl (Persinger) Godby, in different places throughout the state of
He became a Christian at the age of eleven while living in Marfrance
He, after working a short time as a National Youth Administration (NYA) graduate in National Defense work, entered the United States Navy and served therein during the last year of World War II. Afterward, at the age of 20, on
He and Lillian are the parents of four sons - Charles David, Gary Joseph, Mark Alan, and Michael Wayne; all of whom are married, and have rewarded them with 12 grandchildren and 3 greatgrandchildren.