Internal Conflicts: Exploring the Minds and Hearts of 26+ Bible Figures

by Eric Joseph

Internal Conflicts delves into the intriguing lives of 26+ important biblical figures whose struggles and successes have molded their faith. This book looks into real-life issues using colorful storytelling to reveal the complexities of human nature. From David's tormented remorse and courage to Esther's calm resolve and times of uncertainty, readers will experience the unfiltered emotions, complicated challenges, and most defining moments of those men and women of old.

Internal conflicts distinguish itself by delving into not only well-known heroes but also often-overlooked personalities who struggle with serious spiritual, mental, emotional, relational, and physical issues. These stories elegantly transition between historical backdrops and timeless truths, providing new views that speak to today's readers confronting their own. The combination of empathy, research, and drama provides an insightful lens through which readers may comprehend the common struggles of faith, ambition, failure, and redemption.

Whether you're seeking greater spiritual insight, a better knowledge of scripture, or a riveting book that brings ancient stories to life, Internal Conflicts is a memorable invitation to glimpse the heart of the Bible's greatest figures and maybe, in them, to find yourself.

73 pages, Paperback

Published January 16, 2025

About the author

Eric Joseph and Eva Ungar Grudin were teenage sweethearts. Three years ago they reunited, around the time of the 50th high school reunion. Although their book is a work of fiction, it's about a couple like them, who rekindle their romance via email.

Eric is in public health, a consultant/educator at hospitals and clinics, concentrating his career on Native American health services across the country. Eva is an art historian who taught at Williams College in Massachusetts for 40+ years. She specialized in African and African-American art; the history of European painting: also Holocaust Studies - memorials and museums; In addition, she has performed in and written Sounding to A, a multi-media work about inheriting the Holocaust. It premiered at the Ko Festival of Performance in 2004.