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 | Lee, Katrina Hoover | For years, Nicholas faces storms, pirates, and the lure of loose living. He longs to be worthy of his family's trust. | Anabaptist | |
 | Kipling, Rudyard | A pampered millionaire's son learns to be worth his salt among the fishermen working the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. This classic tale has delighted readers of all ages since 1897. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Latham, Jean Lee | Winner of the 1956 Newbery Medal, this novel tells the story of 18th-century mathematical wizard Nathaniel Bowditch, whose determination to master sea navigation resulted in "The American Practical Navigator." 256 pages. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Yoder, Marcus | Cathedrals, Castles, and Caves follows the timeline from Christ to the birth of Anabaptism. Catch a glimpse of why men such as Felix Manz and Conrad Grebel were willing to lay down their lives for a Kingdom that was greater than any earthly empire. Discover the real reason they were… | Church History | |
 | Maxwell, John C. and Hoskins… | The world needs change now more than ever. Problems surround us: division, anger, violence, corruption, poverty, homelessness, and family breakdown. Too often, we feel powerless to do anything about them. We wonder, Why doesn't somebody do something?
The good news is, somebody can. YOU can be the one who changes the world… | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Maxell, John C. and Hoskins… | The world needs change now more than ever. Problems surround us: division, anger, violence, corruption, poverty, homelessness, and family breakdown. Too often, we feel powerless to do anything about them. We wonder, Why doesn't somebody do something?
The good news is, somebody can. YOU can be the one who changes the world… | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Epp, Margaret | Here is the story of believers whom God has led through harsh oppression, political tyranny and spiritual wastelands but also through religious and political freedom, peace and respect from nations around the world. This is a story about Mennonites. Mennonites who chose a radical spiritual pilgrimage that separated them from… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Lupton, Robert D. | Is "charity" effective? What if we really cared about the end result? Would it change how we give? | Stewardship & Finances | |
 | Dickens, Charles | Four classic novels from Charles Dickens: The Adventures of Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, Great Expectations, and A Tale of Two Cities. | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Russell Hoban | Tramps don’t have to do any work. They just tramp around and have a good time. But when Charlie hears water trickling, can he resist the urge to make it stop?
Charlie the Beaver wants to be a tramp when he grows up. “Tramps don’t have to learn how to chop down trees… | Picture Books | |
 | White, E. B. and Williams… | One of the classics of children's literature, this widely read tale takes place on a farm in Maine and concerns a pig named Wilbur and his devoted friend Charlotte, the spider who manages to save his life by writing words in her web. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Miller, Gary | Gary Miller addresses practical issues such as credit, advertising pressure, and our infatuation with electronic gadgets, offering down-to-earth guidance. And he does so within the framework of Jesus' call to seek first the Kingdom of God. This is not simply a guide to manage money frugally but a continual call… | Stewardship & Finance | |
 | Miller, Gary | Charting a Course is a call to youth who are serious about following Jesus, especially in finances. It is designed to help them develop a Christ-centered focus early in life and find their way through society's confusing swirl of gray. Using illustrations from his experience in flying airplanes, Gary points… | Stewardship & Finance | |
 | Gilbreth, Frank B. | What do you get when you mix a blunt-talking, famous efficiency-expert father and a brilliant, compassionate psychologist mother with twelve rambunctious offspring of various sizes? You get one of America's all-time best- loved memoirs! The hilarious story of growing up Gilbreth has already delighted generations of readers -- and it… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Moser, Helga | Chester was handsome, and friendly, and curious. But his pride got him into trouble. When Chester thought he was big and tough enough to challenge the mean, old rabbit who lived under the corncrib, Molly taught him a lesson he would not forget.
A Pleasant Valley Farm book. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Stauffer, Julia | Follow Paul from boyhood to adulthood as he learns to build character and finds true peace in surrender to the Lord. Separated into three parts for children, adolescents, and adults, this book is a wonderful resource for family devotions. 180 pages. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Stevenson, Robert Louis | A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood. | Picture Books | |
 | DeMoss, Nancy Leigh | Scripture says that offenses will happen. People will let us down and we will let others down, as well. Forgiveness is left up to us to pray about and then practice. Far from minimizing the hurt of the offense, readers are called to understand that offering forgiveness and letting go… | Relationships & Mentoring | |
 | Pablo Yoder | The gripping story of a drug dealer and murderer trying to find peace. | Biography & History | |
 | Chaim Potok. 9781501142468. | The Chosen is a novel written by Chaim Potok. It was first published in 1967. It follows the narrator Reuven Malter and his friend Daniel Saunders, as they grow up in the Williamsburg neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York, in the 1940s. A sequel featuring Reuven's young adult years, The Promise… | Classics | |
 | Sire, James W. | Chris Chrisman, a young Christian, goes to college only to have his world turned upside down. On campus he finds the challenges to his faith -- both intellectual and personal -- almost more than he can bear. Then he meets Bill Seipel and Bob Wong. Together, the three young men… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Worldviews | |
 | Burkholder, Dale | Subtitled "The Background, Life, and Legacy of Christian Burkholder (1746-1809)," this is a definitive, illustrated, and narrative history of the first resident Mennonite bishop in northern Lancaster Co., Pa. Christian Burkholder's life and legacy has left an indelible mark on the Mennonite Church and his descendants. His writings are presented… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Jones, Stanley | An exploration of the practicality of Christianity through the sermon on the mount. | Theology | |
 | Coblentz, John | Christian Family Living breathes the air of home life - noise of children, rush of schedule, unexpected humor, family meals, catastrophes big and little, expectant mothers, worship, faith, heartache.
Christian Family Living is for fathers who want to lead their family in the way of truth. It is for mothers who… | Christian Living ⋅ Family | |
 | Church of God in Christ… | A collection of hymns and sacred songs suitable for use in public worship, worship in the home, evangelistic meetings, and general occasions. | Songbooks | |
 | Yoder, Edward | (Growing in the Word Series) | Books | |
 | Stott, John and Wright, Christopher… | In recent years, the mission of the church has been defined in two almost exclusive ways. On the one hand are those who say the church must focus on evangelism and discipleship alone. On the other hand are those who advocate concentrating almost solely on societal reform. In this classic… | Missions & Service | |
 | McGrath, Alister | Regarded as the leading text in Christian theology for the last 25 years, Alister E. McGrath’s The Christian Theology Reader is now available in a new 5th edition featuring completely revised and updated content.Brings together more than 350 readings from over 200 sources that chart 2,000 years of Christian historySituates… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Theology | |
 | Finger, Thomas N. | While many systematic theological texts are shaped by academic discussion of ancient thought and/or modern philosophies, Finger centers on the kerygma of the biblical text: that the "last things," or "eschatological" events expected at history's climax had already occurred through Jesus' life, death, and resurrection, though they were not yet… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Theology | |
 | Stutzman, Ervin R. | When Christian Hochstetler returns to the Amish after seven years in captivity, he finds that many things have shifted. Captured as a child during the French and Indian War, Christian has spent much of his life among Native Americans, who cared for him and taught him their ways. Now that… | Biography & History | |
 | Brenneman, John M. | In a nation torn in two by the strife of the Civil War, there were some who dared to question whether Christians could possibly participate in the killing. In 1863, soon after the Battle of Gettysburg, John M. Brenneman wrote to explain Anabaptist convictions against participation in warfare. He began… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Arnold, William V. and Fohl… | William V. Arnold and Margaret Anne Fohl describe Christian caring as a unique form of helping that finds special expression in the church. Daily, Christians have opportunities to extend care, whether it is to a bereaved colleague or a sick friend. In simple, clear language, the authors describe how important… | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Coblentz, John | This study guide is a resource for churches, families, individuals, small groups, and schools. It is designed to highlight the issues raised by digital technology and enable us to make wise decisions. The approach is neither anti-technology nor pro (although we must not assume that technology is a neutral medium)… | Media & Technology | |
 | Lewis, C.S. | A box set of all 7 books in the Chronicles of Narnia series: The Magician's Nephew, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Horse and His Boy, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, and The Last Battle. | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Shelley, Bruce L. | Bruce Shelley's history of the church brings the story of global Christianity into the twenty-first century. For this fifth edition, Marshall Shelley assembled a team of historians, historical theologians, and editors to revise and update his father's classic text. The new edition adds important stories of the development of Christianity… | Church History | |
 | Crider, Keith | The history of the church is a history of real people - popes and priests, monks and martyrs, and many ordinary folks like us. All claimed to follow Christ, but not all had the same understanding of what it meant to be Christian. This history covers two types of church… | Church History | |
 | What happened to the church after the Reformation in the early 1500s? This book takes up the story near the end of the Reformation, where Volume 1, Church History: Resurrection to Reformation, ends. It follow the churches founded by Luther, Zwingli, Calvin, and the Anabaptists and covers the resulting Catholic Counter-Reformation. | Church History | ||
 | Coffman, S. F. | S. F. Coffman edited this treasury of praise and song into 657 selected standard hymns. Complete set of indexes. Shaped notes. | Songbooks | |
 | Miller, Gary | Disagreements and church splits can be disillusioning, both to those within our churches and to seekers. How can people with different views and gifts work together to achieve Jesus' vision of church unity "that the world may know"? In Church Matters, Gary Miller compares the current state of the church… | Church & Community | |
 | Yoder, Edward | (Growing in the Word Series) | Books | |
 | Saint Augustine | No book except the Bible itself had a greater influence on the Middle Ages than Augustine's The City of God. And since medieval Europe was the cradle of modern Western society, this work is vital for understanding our world and how it came into being. 551 pages. | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Theology | |
 | Singmaster, Elsie | Clouds of war rolled over the Cloister where the Martyrs Mirror was being printed. A knock was heard on the door. It was the soldiers, and they demanded that unbound copies of the Martyrs Mirror be handed over for the military to use as gun wadding. Would a book that… | Picture Books | |
 | Martin, Rebecca | It is spring 1775, and the American Revolution has begun. How will the young Peter Miller handle the turmoil? Will he stand and be soldier for Christ, or will he give in to the taunts of his friends?
A sequel to A Captain for Hans, The Brickmakers, and Follow Me. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Bauman, Elizabeth Hershberger | A children's classic since 1954, Coals of Fire offers seventeen true stories about returning love for hate, good for evil, taken from various cultures and time periods, that will challenge readers, regardless of their age. (All Ages) 128 pages. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading ⋅ Level 34 items ⋅ Level 43 items | |
 | Parin d'Aulaire, Edgar and Ingri | A life of the Genoese weaver's son who sought to prove the world is round, telling how he studied map-making in Portugal, waited long years for financial and material support from Isabella of Spain, and finally made four voyages to the New World. | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Cox, Anna | From the cotton fields of Egypt to a wealthy American home, then on to a thrift store and eventually back to Africa as part of a comforter for a needy family, this unique book tells the story of one piece of fabric that ultimately plays a part in spreading the… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Derstine, Darryl | Vince Lewis was on the ladder to success. As an Air Force pilot, he had achieved all his childhood dreams. He had everything he ever wanted... but trouble was brewing.
Committed is a gripping true story of repairing relationships, seeking God's will, and finding a higher purpose. | Biography & History | |
 | Earley, Justin Whitmel | Habits form us more than we form them. The modern world is a machine of a thousand invisible habits, forming us into anxious, busy, and depressed people. We yearn for the freedom and peace of the gospel, but remain addicted to our technology, shackled by our screens, and exhausted by… | Christian Living ⋅ Disciplines & Spiritual Formation | |
 | Stanley, Andy | Whether you speak from the pulpit, podium, or the front of a classroom, you don’t need much more than blank stares and faraway looks to tell you you’re not connecting. Take heart before your audience takes leave! You can convey your message in the powerful, life-changing way it deserves to… | Communication | |
 | Hull, Bill | Well organized and readily accessible, The Complete Book of Discipleship pulls together into one convenient, comprehensive volume relevant topics to discipleship such as: spiritual growth, transformation, spiritual discipline, discipleship in the local church and beyond indexed for easy reference. | Relationships & Mentoring |