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 | Estes, Eleanor | Wanda wears the same faded blue dress to school every day - yet she says she has one hundred beautiful dresses at home, "all lined up." The other girls don't believe it, and when Peggy starts a daily game of teasing Wanda about the hundred dresses, everyone joins in. Maddie… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Wilson, Dr. Sandra D. | "Hurt people hurt people" is more than a clever phrase. Hurt people hurt others because they themselves have been hurt. And each one of us has been hurt to one degree or another. As that damage causes us to become defensive and self-protective, we may lash out at others. Hurting… | Christian Living ⋅ Pain & Grief | |
 | Compiled by John D. Martin | Carefully compiled over a period of 20 years, Hymns of the Church contains 1015 hymns specially chosen for the rich content of timeless truths they express. This hymnal features more than 65 Anabaptist hymn writers and composers, 20 full choral arrangements (including the Hallelujah Chorus), and a generous portion of… | Songbooks | |
 | Holm, Anne | David's entire twelve-year life has been spent in a grisly concentration camp in Eastern Europe. He knows nothing of the outside world. But when he is given the chance to escape, he seizes it. Sensing his enemies hot on his heels, David struggles to cope in this strange new world… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Paul Fleischman, Illustrated by Ken… | At first light the finches
are flitting about the trees
Flittering
fluttering
flit
purple finches
flit
Fluttering
flittering
fly
painted finches
fly.
In this companion volume to Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices, the winner of the 1989 Newbery Medal, Paul Fleischman celebrates the sound, the sense, the essence of birds. Written to be spoken aloud by two voices, sometimes alternating, sometimes simultaneous… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Keehn, Sally M. | The cabin door crashes open-and in a few minutes Regina's life changes forever. Allegheny Indians murder her father and brother, burn their Pennsylvania home to the ground, and take Regina captive. Only her mother, who is away from home, is safe. Torn from her family, Regina longs for the past… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Andrew V. Ste. Marie | The second volume in the Cross Bearers Series, I Appeal to Scripture is a well-researched, accessible biography of Michael Sattler, one of most influential leaders in the first years of the Anabaptist movement. Numerous quotations from primary sources provide historical veracity, while extensive sidebars and illustrations introduce readers to the… | Anabaptist History & Thought ⋅ Biography & History | |
 | Yoder, Val | There are innumerable books out which glorify and adulate over the universal church. Many songs have been written to exalt the church per se. The local church, so often, is seen in almost direct contrast to that honor given to the universal church.
As you read these pages, keep in mind… | Christian Living ⋅ Church & Community | |
 | Zoboli, Giovanna | With its sharp eyes, the blackbird can see every blade of grass in the meadow. The wings of the wild goose can carry it far away. And the song of the whale fills the wide ocean. Each animal has skills and beauty wholly unique to itself. And in this lyrical… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Benge, Janet & Geoff | Ida Scudder was sure she would never follow in the footsteps of her medical missionary father. But when she witnessed Indian women dying because their religious beliefs didn't allow male doctors to treat them, Ida heard herself pray, "God, if You want me to, I will spend the rest of… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Carmichael, Amy | A little book about Calvary love in common life - one of the favorite Carmichael books, based on I Corinthians 13. | Christian Living ⋅ Devotionals | |
 | Now Available! Canadian customers, please… | The 500th year anniversary of the Anabaptist movement is coming up in January of 2025! This milestone provides an opportunity for Anabaptist churches to reflect on the stories and values of their history and to be encouraged, challenged, and instructed as they consider the direction for their future.
We're delighted to… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | When ordered with ten or… | The Teacher's Guide for If Anyone Would Follow Me is intended to support discussion leaders in a group study. This spiral-bound booklet includes introductory notes, additional background and contextual information for content in the study guide, and suggestions for further study. This is a supplement, not a stand-alone product. Anyone… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Strauch, Alexander | Conflict in churches is a pervasive problem we know all too well. If You Bite & Devour One Another is the only book of its kind, examining all the biblical passages on conflict and outlining key scriptural principles for handling various kinds of conflicts among Christians - whether personal disputes, issues of… | Christian Living ⋅ Church & Community | |
 | Laroche, Giles | A picture book of all kinds of houses in different eras and places. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Smith, James K. A. | How does worship work? How exactly does liturgical formation shape us? What are the dynamics of such transformation? In the second of James K. A. Smith's three-volume theology of culture, the author expands and deepens the analysis of cultural liturgies and Christian worship he developed in his well-received Desiring the… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Doctrine of Humanity | |
 | Chesteron, G. K. | G.K. Chesterton was a master essayist. But reading his essays is not just an exercise in studying a literary form at its finest, it is an encounter with timeless truths that jump off the page as fresh as the day they were written. The only problem with Chesterton's essays is… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Worldviews | |
 | Richardson, Arleta | A young girl delights in her grandmother’s stories of days gone by, sparked by keepsakes and simple questions, Grandma shares marvelous stories of mischief , discovery, and laughter, such as the time she accidentally lost the family buggy.
Part of the bestselling Grandma’s Attic series, these charming tales—updated with delightful new… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Siegrist, Audrey | "Thank you, heavenly Father, for giving our family a new little sister to love!" Happy laughter rippled up from Dawn's heart. At seventeen, she relished the addition of the eighth child to her family, even if it meant added responsibilities as the oldest daughter.
Little does Dawn know what her family… | Literature ⋅ Anabaptist | |
 | Sheldon, Charles M. | Deeply shaken by the appearance of a mysterious stranger in town and his impassioned pleas for the poor and downtrodden, the minister and five influential parishioners begin a year-long experience in Christianity. Each has resolved to conduct his life according to the precepts of Christ, applying His behavior to their… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Lofgren, Rachael | The 1500s were a time of great upheaval - a time of change. As people tired of the oppression of the ruling state church, they began to rebel, demanding more freedom. Although this rebellion was quickly squashed, the hunger for a new and living faith in God led to the… | Literature ⋅ Anabaptist | |
 | Timmerman, John H. | In the World equips readers to become better writers. It also introduces quality writing with forty classic and contemporary selections from writers such as Augustine, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, John Donne, Henri Nouwen, Philip Yancey, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Walter Wangerin Jr., and Charles Colson. This second edition contains a completely updated and revised… | Literature ⋅ The Art of Reading | |
 | Lenski, Lois | In this classic Newbery Honor Award book, Lois Lenski authentically reconstructs the fascinating story of Mary Jemison's capture, flight, and early years with the Seneca Indians. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Vernon, Louise A. | Johann Gutenberg is working on printing the first Bible with type. Twelve-year-old Hans Dunne is planning on being a scribe and copying the Bible by hand. But circumstances change and he finds himself working in Gutenberg's shop as an apprentice printer. Soon Hans finds himself in the middle of a… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Kropf, Jon | A study on the life of Joseph | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Study Helps | |
 | Wheat, Ed | Intended for Pleasure is an easy-to-ready reference book that has helped hundreds of thousands of Christian couples gain the most out of their sexual relationship. The Wheats, along with their medical associate Dow Pursley, combine biblical teaching on love and marriage with the latest medical information on sex and sexuality… | Marriage | |
 | Clement of Alexandria | Clement of Alexandria was one of the outstanding teachers of the second century church. Intimacy with God is a collection of Clement's insights on what it really means to know God and to walk with Him closely. This book is divided into two parts. The first part contains excerpts focused on the… | Christian Living | |
 | Allender, Dan B. | Christian Living ⋅ Marriage | ||
 | Shenandoah Christian Music Camp | Into His Presence is a book of 53 songs to supplement our worship, whether in church, school, or at home. It includes several types of songs not normally found in a hymnal, such as
Short, meditative songs
Songs from Scripture, including several choruses to accompany Scripture readings
New music from Anabaptist… | Music ⋅ Songbooks | |
 | Wells, Samuel | This book was written to give a student who is new to Christian ethics the ability to address issues and methods in the field in an informed and confident way. To do that we believe a student needs three things:
a sense of what Christian ethics is, what its sources… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Ethics | |
 | Waber, Bernard | Ira is thrilled to spend the night at Reggie's until his sister raises the question of whether he should take his teddy bear. An appealing picture book which depicts common childhood qualms with empathy and humor. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Barbara Cooney | The acclaimed author of Miss Rumphius recounts the lives of four generations living on a New England coastal island and the importance of family ties.
The youngest and quietest of 12 children, Matthias grew closest to Tibbets Island, learning its secrets through the years. And though in later years he sailed to faraway places, he… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | O'Dell, Scott | The gripping story of young Karana, who survives by herself for eighteen years on a deserted island off the California coast. A haunting and unusual story based on the fact that in the early 1800s an Indian girl spent eighteen years alone on a rocky island far off the coast… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | O'Dell, Scott | The gripping story of young Karana, who survives by herself for eighteen years on a deserted island off the California coast. A haunting and unusual story based on the fact that in the early 1800s an Indian girl spent eighteen years alone on a rocky island far off the coast… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Michael D. O'Brien | This powerful novel tells the story of a child born in 1933 into the turbulent world of the Balkans and traces his life into the third millennium. The central character, Josip Lasta, is the son of an impoverished school teacher in a remote village high in the mountains of the… | Literature ⋅ Contemporary | |
 | Benge, Janet & Geoff | As a fourteen-year-old intent on living a "modern" life, the last thing Isobel Kuhn wanted to grow up to be was a missionary. But as it turned out, this young agnostic's life was redirected - from crisis and doubt to hope and strength.
Convinced that God wanted her to preach the… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Miller, Gary | How can business owners intentionally pursue the kingdom of God while using their resources wisely? Explore the benefits and dangers of owning and operating a business in a materialistic world. Find ways to keep Christ at the center of your business, no matter its size. The fifth and final book… | Christian Living ⋅ Stewardship & Finance | |
 | Miller, Gary | How can business owners intentionally pursue the kingdom of God while using their resources wisely? Explore the benefits and dangers of owning and operating a business in a materialistic world. Find ways to keep Christ at the center of your business, no matter its size.
Set of 6 CDs | Christian Living ⋅ Stewardship & Finance | |
 | Benge, Janet & Geoff | One of the famous Doolittle Raiders who fist attacked Japan after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Jacob DeShazer knew his one-way mission was dangerous. Indeed, it led to his capture as a prisoner of war. Beaten, malnourished, and alone in his cell, Jacob was given a Bible - and far… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Stutzman, Ervin R. | Jacob Hochstetler is a peace-loving Amish settler on the Pennsylvania frontier when Native American warriors, goaded on by the hostilities of the French and Indian War, attack his family one September night in 1757. Taken captive by the warriors and grieving for the family members just killed, Jacob finds his… | Biography & History | |
 | Drucker, Malka | Warsaw, Poland, 1941. WWII has been raging for two years when Jacob's aunt takes him to meet Alex, a Christian man who will pretend to be his father. This is a fictionalized account of the four years Jacob spent with the Roslan family in daily terror of being caught. With… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Hutter, Jakob | This scholarly biography and collection of writings by and about an early leader of the Hutterites, a pacifist communal Anabaptist group, sheds light on a persecuted religious minority during the Reformation.
This comprehensive, annotated collection of Jakob Hutter's letters and related documents begins with an extensive biography of Hutter and his wife… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Bronte, Charlotte | Jane Eyre is Charlotte Bronte's most enduring masterpiece, the unforgettable tale of an orphan girl's ardent search for a wider and richer life. Originally published in 1847, it was an immediate popular success, but it also caused a storm of controversy. Bronte's firm insistence on the equality of the sexes… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Berry, Wendell | “This is a book about Heaven,” says Jayber Crow, “but I must say too that . . . I have wondered sometimes if it would not finally turn out to be a book about Hell.” It is 1932 and he has returned to his native Port William to become the… | Literature ⋅ Contemporary | |
 | Miller, Gary | Many people think they understand Christianity. They believe that a man named Jesus came to earth a couple thousand years ago, died on a cross, and then rose from the dead. They believe that accepting these facts makes them Christians and allows them to go to a place called heaven… | Christian Living ⋅ Stewardship & Finance | |
 | Rempel, John D. | Writings compiled in the sixteenth century provide a glimpse into the spiritual life of one fellowship during the Radical Reformation.
Scholars have been fascinated by Pilgram Marpeck and his circle since the rediscovery of the long-lost legacy of their writings, and that interest has not abated. This volume offers another part of… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Stutzman, Ervin R. | Unwilling captive or adopted son? Amish teen Joseph Hochstetler is taken into captivity by Native Americans during the French and Indian War. Initially he resists the Indians' attempts to help him adapt to their ways - their food, games, and relaxed pace of life - but slowly he changes.
In this… | Biography & History | |
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 | Coblentz, John | Journey into God is a field guide, helping us to understand what we are seeing and experiencing as we walk through life. John does not ignore the questions, the difficulties, or the confusing aspects of coming to know God; he helps us see them as opportunities to go deeper and… | Christian Living ⋅ Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Devotionals ⋅ Theology | |
 | Coblentz, John | Word of God. True Vine. Son of Man. Rabbi. High Priest. King of kings. Alpha and Omega. Lion of the Tribe of Judah. We've read these names of Jesus in Scripture, but what do they mean? And what do they mean for us?
This devotional study begins where John begins his… | Books ⋅ Christian Living ⋅ Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Devotionals ⋅ Theology |