I Dreamt of 21 Stones

By Greg Villanueva

I Dreamt of 21 Stones is a quiet, reflective biblical meditation that follows twenty-one stone moments across Scripture.

From Jacob's stone at Bethel to the instruction of uncut stones, from the tablets on Sinai to the stones of the Jordan, from David's smooth stones to the stone rolled away, this book traces how stones appear, serve a purpose, and are often left behind as the story continues.

The Bible rarely describes these stones in detail. Their size, shape, and appearance are usually unrecorded. What matters is what they mark: promises, boundaries, covenants, judgments, remembrance, and quiet reversals. Afterward, the narrative moves on.

This book stays close to that restraint.

Each chapter focuses on a specific biblical passage involving a stone or stones, written in a calm, literary style that favors observation over instruction. It is not a study guide, not a commentary, and not a sermon. It does not rush to explain meaning or force conclusions. Instead, it notices what the text records and allows the pattern to remain intact.

Inside the book, readers will encounter:
Jacob's stone and the place where a promise was spoken
Uncut stones used without shaping or display
The first tablets broken and the second tablets preserved
Stones of witness, boundary, and separation
Memorial stones set after the crossing is complete
Stones of failure, covering, and consequence
The stone over the den and the stone rolled away
The rejected stone, the cornerstone, and living stones
The stone of stumbling and the stone remembered

I Dreamt of 21 Stones is written for readers who appreciate quiet Christian books, reflective spiritual reading, and Bible-based meditations without preaching. The chapters are short and restrained, designed for slow reading, thoughtful reflection, and returning to over time.

This book is well suited for personal reading, small-group reflection, or as a gift for pastors, teachers, and readers drawn to Scripture's quieter patterns. It is a book that does not demand attention, but rewards it.

The stones are lifted once, set in place, and left behind.
The story continues.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GLPTSR73
• ISBN13: 9798246629949
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"