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 | Landis, James G. | In The Final Conquest, the Revolutionary War rages through the Ohioland, further testing the faith of the believers in three Christian Indian villages along the Muskingum River. Threatened with death and destruction on every side, the believing Indians and their beloved teachers cannot determine who are their real friends or enemies.The seventh… | Biography & History | |
 | Wong, Harry K. | The best-selling book ever on classroom management and teaching for student achievement with over 3.6 million copies sold. The book walks a teacher, either novice or veteran, through structuring and organizing a classroom for success that can be applied at any time of the year at any grade level, pre-K… | Methods of Teaching | |
 | Patrick Lencioni | In keeping with the parable style, Lencioni (“The Five Temptations of a CEO”) begins by telling the fable of woman who, as CEO of a struggling Silicon Valley firm, took control of a dysfunctional executive committee and helped its members succeed as a team. Story time over, Lencioni offers explicit… | Leadership | |
 | Peter F. Drucker | The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Nonprofit Organization presents a proven self-assessment tool for all nonprofit leaders. In answering simple questions about the mission, strategic vision, central values, and long-term plan, you’ll uncover key insights that lead to more effective leadership and a greater organizational… | Leadership | |
 | Josef Pieper | In The Four Cardinal Virtues, Josef Pieper delivers a stimulating quartet of essays on the four cardinal virtues. He demonstrates the unsound overvaluation of moderation that has made contemporary morality a hollow convention and points out the true significance of the Christian virtues. | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Ethics | |
 | C.S. Lewis | Here Lewis describes the four basic kinds of human love–affection, friendship, erotic love and the love of God. There are risks that accompany the rewards of love, the author cautions, but he recommends taking them, since hell is the only place outside heaven where we can be safe from the… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Topical Studies | |
 | Rhoda Witmer | Life is a gift. Perhaps you dream about the future and envision getting married and raising a family. Then suddenly you realize that singleness is the gift God has placed into your hands. At first, the gift looks boring and unattractive. But once you take notice of the simple joys… | Christian Living ⋅ Singleness | |
 | Peter Greer | Around the world, discouragement erodes the vitality of organizations. Visionaries often succumb to cynicism. Zealous advocates give up. Leaders coast as their passion for the cause grows cold.Grounded in research, this book is an invitation for followers of Jesus to sustain hope in long-term service. It’s about moving past the… | Leadership | |
 | Brubaker, Meghan | This skit is a parody of the well-loved Christmas story “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry. In this story, we meet Maggie and Ty, whose family is poor. The siblings want to buy their parents something special for Christmas, but between the two of them they have only… | Program Scripts ⋅ Christmas | |
 | A. J. Swoboda | Today’s follower of Jesus exists at a moment in history when our desires, longings, and wants are being weaponized against us by cultural, spiritual, and relational forces. “Follow your heart” and “You do you” has become our moment’s mantras. The result, for too many, is feeling torn asunder by the… | Books ⋅ Christian Living ⋅ Disciplines & Spiritual Formation ⋅ Pain & Grief | |
 | Mary Burkholder | In a world of contradictory messages to young women, how can a Christian girl know what is true? Cultural influence says you are what you look like. Social pressures say your behavior doesn’t matter. But God says the hidden person of the heart is the most important. Have you wondered:Is… | Christian Living ⋅ Women | |
 | Lois Lowry | Jonas’s world is perfect. Everything is under control. There is no war or fear of pain. There are no choices. Every person is assigned a role in the community. When Jonas turns twelve he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. The Giver alone holds the memories… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Oasis Chorale | 1. All Hail the Power2. Duo Seraphim3. Crown Him With Many Crowns4. God of Mercy (Wo Ist Ein So Herrlich Volk)5. I Am the Lord6. The Spirit of the Lord7. Prayer8. The Deer’s Cry9. Walk Together, Children10. We Are Not Alone11. Bless the Lord, My Soul12. Blessed Be the Lord… | Music ⋅ Oasis Chorale | |
 | Mildred D. Taylor | Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor’s Newbery Award-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.A drive South becomes dangerous for ‘Lois and her family.‘Lois and Wilma are proud of their father’s brand-new gold Cadillac, and excited that the family will be driving it all… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | James Bryan Smith | In this third book in the Apprentice Series, Smith shows how to bring spiritual formation and community engagement together, and then once again offers spiritual practices that root new, true narratives about God and the world in believers’ souls. | Christian Living ⋅ Disciplines & Spiritual Formation | |
 | James Bryan Smith | Turning to the Gospels, Smith invites readers to put their ideas about God to the test to see if they match up with what Jesus himself reveals about his Father. The author then leads readers through a process of spiritual formation. | Christian Living ⋅ Disciplines & Spiritual Formation | |
 | James Bryan Smith | In this follow-up to his first book, “The Good and Beautiful God,” Smith traces through the Sermon on the Mount and helps Christians look behind these sins to replace their false beliefs with Jesus’ narratives about life in the kingdom of God. | Christian Living ⋅ Disciplines & Spiritual Formation | |
 | Kate Seredy | Jancsi is overjoyed to hear that his cousin from Budapest is coming to spend the summer on his father’s ranch on the Hungarian plains. But their summer proves more adventurous than he had hoped when headstrong Kate arrives, as together they share horseback races across the plains, country fairs and… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Rosaria Butterfield | What did God use to draw a radical, committed unbeliever to himself? Did God take her to an evangelistic rally? Or, since she had her doctorate in literature, did he use something in print? No, God used an invitation to dinner in a modest home, from a humble couple who… | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan | From the strange case of ‘The Red-Headed League’ to the extraordinary tale of ‘The Engineer’s Thumb’, Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr Watson grapple with treachery, murder, and ingenious crimes of all kinds. But no case is too challenging for the immortal detective’s unique power of deduction. | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Lewis, C.S. | The narrator boards a bus on a drizzly English afternoon and embarks on an incredible voyage through Heaven and Hell. He meets a host of supernatural beings far removed from his expectations, and comes to some significant conclusions about good and evil. | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Worldviews | |
 | C.S. Lewis | The narrator boards a bus on a drizzly English afternoon and embarks on an incredible voyage through Heaven and Hell. He meets a host of supernatural beings far removed from his expectations, and comes to some significant conclusions about good and evil. | Christian Living | |
 | Imagine looking out to sea and seeing more than three hundred gargantuan ships, their flaming red sails caught in the wind, approaching your shore. What wonders of the world would be found on those ships? Over six hundred years ago, Emperor Zhu Di of China decided to build the greatest… | Living History Level 56 ⋅ 56 China | ||
 | Mann, Elizabeth | The story of thousands of miles of earth and stone that turned a nation into a fortress | Living History Level 56 ⋅ 56 China | |
 | Meghan Brubaker | Christmas is a time to give and receive gifts. But the greatest Christmas gift of all was given two thousand years ago. This piece focuses on the many types of gifts that were given throughout the events of Jesus coming to earth, culminating in the greatest gift of all—His birth!Age… | Program Scripts ⋅ Christmas | |
 | Louise J. Brubacher | A habit? What is a habit? What does it look like? Does it live in the barn, or does it hide under the bed? After hunting here and there and everywhere, Curtis and Violet discover that a habit is not a creature at all. When they talk to their mother… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Leland Ryken | Christians throughout the ages have written devotionals as a way to bend their souls toward God and teach about him, communicating rich truths and encouraging readers to grow in grace and godliness.In this one-of-a-kind anthology, literary expert Leland Ryken presents fifty beautiful devotionals from historic authors including Augustine, John Calvin… | Christian Living ⋅ Devotionals | |
 | Brother Yun | The dramatic autobiography of one of China’s dedicated, courageous, and intensely persecuted house church leaders. This is the gripping story of how God took a young, half-starved boy from a poor village in Henan province and placed him on the front line for Jesus, in the face of impossible odds… | Biography & History | |
 | Coley, Kenneth S. | Be prepared to grow academically, professionally, and spiritually as you consider Ken Coley’s principles for what it takes to be an effective school leader. Topics include the five forces of leadership, transformational leadership, legal and financial issues, and leadership development of the school staff. | Educational Resources ⋅ Classroom Management & Culture | |
 | Niki Daly | “Pweew! Pweew!” Malusi’s shrill whistling drives the sheep out of grandfather’s kraal. By the time they reach the grazing slopes, the earth is hot beneath his bare feet.He keeps the sheep and goats from straying towards the deep donga, which is easy to fall into but hard to climb out… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Edith Schaeffer | This elegant and insightful lady, wife of theologian Francis Schaeffer, reveals the many opportunities for artistic expression that can be found in ordinary, everyday life. | Christian Living ⋅ Women | |
 | Shane Hipps | The Hidden Power of Electronic Culture helps the church navigate its challenges and opportunities in the context of our electronic culture. Author Shane Hipps interprets and explains this culture, as well as the implications for our faith and the church. Providing both history and prophecy, The Hidden Power of Electronic… | Christian Living ⋅ Media & Technology | |
 | Ten Boom, Corrie | This is the remarkable story of Corrie Ten Boom and her family who, at risk of their lives, followed the mandate of their Christian understanding by providing refuge to Jews marked for death by Nazi forces occupying the Netherlands during World War II. | Level 43 items | |
 | Moody, Ralph | Following Little Britches and developing an episode noted near the end of Man of the Family, The Home Ranch continues the adventures of young Ralph Moody. Soon after returning from the ranch, he and his mother and siblings will go east for a new start, described in Mary Emma & Company and The Fields of Home… | Biography & History | |
 | C.S. Lewis | Book three of the Chronicles of Narnia. The story of a Narnian horse in Calormen and his escape with a young boy. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading ⋅ Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Milne, A. A. | Here are Pooh and Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, and of course Christopher Robin, doing what they’ve done for generations–enchanting young readers. | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Hugo, Victor | A gypsy girl’s beauty and charm captivate a priest, a vagabond, a soldier, and a deformed bell-ringer, in a gripping tale that culminates in a riot and murder. More than simply a thrilling story, Victor Hugo’s tale explores the mysteries of good and evil in the human heart and illuminates… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | 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 | |
 | Sheila Burnford | Sheila Burnford’s timeless children’s classic is the courageous and heartwarming story of three runaway pets. Instinct told them the way home lay to the west, and so the brave young Labrador retriever, the roguish bull terrier and the indomitable Siamese cat set out through the Canadian wilderness, risking starvation, exposure… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Nik Ripken with Gregg Lewis | Nik Ripken has walked with followers of Christ from the hills of Kentucky to war-torn Somalia. Faced with suffering in his own family, the realities of war around him, and the systemic destruction of the work he felt called to do, the evil was at times overwhelming. How could God… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Nik Ripken | All Christian disciples have one thing in common: as they carry the gospel across the ocean and across the street, persecution will become the norm for those who choose to follow Jesus. How believers respond in the face of persecution reveals everything about their level of faith and obedience.The Insanity… | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Lloyd-Jones, Sally | The Jesus Storybook Bible is a children’s Bible written by New York Times bestselling author Sally Lloyd-Jones and illustrated by Jago from Cornwall. The first edition was published in 2007 by Zonderkidz, the children’s arm of American Christian media and publishing company Zondervan. | Children's Books ⋅ Bible Stories | |
 | The 2023-2024 yearbook for Faith Builders Training Institute | Cookbooks, Planners, & Miscellany | ||
 | Kreeft, Peter | Open this book and begin an epic human journey–the journey toward truth. Enjoy a delightful and imaginative allegory of timeless wisdom as you travel along the road of true knowledge. Socrates, the thoroughly reasonable and wise philosopher of Athens, will accompany you much of the way. With sharp questions and… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Worldviews | |
 | Rudyard Kipling | A classic story of friendship between man and beast. Saved from the jaws of the evil tiger Shere Khan, young Mowgli is adopted by a wolf pack and taught the law of the jungle by lovable old Baloo the bear and Bhageera the panther. The adventures of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi the snake-fighting… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Rudyard Kipling | “For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack,” –Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle BookPenned by English Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling in 1894, The Jungle Book is a collection of allegorical stories that take place deep in the Indian jungle. The most famous stories of The… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Patricia Polacco | The perfect companion to Thank You, Mr. FalkerA heartwarming story of friendship and celebrating our differences–and the teachers who help us shine–from master storyteller Patricia Polacco, author of Thank You, Mr. Falker.In this story based on the author-illustrator’s own childhood, Patricia Polacco once again celebrates the power teachers have to help us… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Fleming, Alice | Narrates the saga of how the Mennonites left Prussia to avoid military service, went to southern Russia where they learned to raise Turkey Red wheat, and ultimately came to the United States where they helped make Kansas famous for its wheat. | Level 43 items | |
 | Altar of Praise Chorale | Fifteen songs, including a number of familiar hymns, sung a cappella by the Altar of Praise Chorale.1. At Jesus’ Feet2. Peace, Perfect Peace3. Glory to God on High4. Where my Saviour Leads5. O Word of God Incarnate6. There’s a Beautiful Beautiful Land7. More Holiness Give Me8. Sing to the Lord… | Music ⋅ Altar of Praise Chorale | |
 | Louise A. Vernon | The King James Bible is surrounded by a mystery. Everyone wants to know who the secret editor is who published the work of fifty-four different translators. Before Nat Culver finds answers to his questions, he is plunged into a series of baffling incidents. Could it be another translator, jealous of… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading |