Critic, author, and debunker extraordinaire, G. K. Chesterton (1874 1936) delighted in probing the ambiguities of Christian theology. A number of his most successful attempts at combining first-rate fiction with acute social observation appear in this compilation of detective stories featuring the priest-sleuth Father Brown. A Chestertonian version of Sherlock Holmes…

Explains how Conestoga wagons were built and driven as well as their historical significance and importance to the early American economy.

The volume brings together early statements of belief from across the Radical Reformation. A representative collection of confessions produced by Anabaptist groups from 1527 to 1660. Included are confessions from the Swiss Brethren, the Marpeck circle, the Rhinelanders, and various Mennonite communities in the north. This collection attends to the earliest…

This book tells the story of Conrad Grebel and Felix Manz, two important men in the beginning of the Anabaptist movement. Learn how these men came to hold the beliefs that motivated them. Living History Threads is a literature-based history curriculum for grades 1-4. This booklet is intended for use as…

Leading theologian Craig A. Carter presents the biblical and theological foundations of trinitarian classical theism.

Corduroy has been on the department store shelf for a long time. Yet as soon as Lisa sees him, she knows that he's the bear she's always wanted. Her mother, though, thinks he's a little shopworn-he's even missing a button! Still, Corduroy knows that with a bit of work, he…

If you like stories of adventure, courage and faith - here's one you won't forget. Corrie loved to help others, especially children with disabilities. But her happy lifestyle in Holland was shattered when she was sent to a Nazi concentration camp. There she suffered hardship and punishment but experienced God's…

A historical fiction story about a young girl wrestling with the cost of Anabaptism in the 16th century Netherlands.

For centuries, India has been imagined as a land of snake charmers, fabulous rulers called maharajas, and masses of poor people. However, in recent years India has made notable progress in the fields of science, engineering, and information technology, leading to its development into a major political and economic power…

This revised and expanded second edition of "Created to Learn"--an ECPA Gold Medallion Award finalist--shows teachers how to organize and tailor classroom instruction to fit the learning styles of their students. In a real sense, author William R. Yount takes the theories of teaching and learning and brings them to…

It’s a busy morning at the Creation Council, where God’s creatures can come to express their problems and complaints. A snowflake, the sun, some birds, a few flowers, and a couple of stars have all come with a complaint to air. The creation council listens to why these creatures are…

Give your students the gift of expression with Creative Word Studio's Creative Writing: Sparkling Bits Workbook 1. With Free Writing, Reading Response, and Mini Writing Lessons, this workbook-based curriculum gives eager writers in grades 4-7 a chance to polish their skills and provides a kick-start to those who declare that…

Duane Elmer asked people around the world how they felt about Western missionaries. The response? "Missionaries could be more effective if they did not think they were better than us." The last thing we want to do in cross-cultural ministry is to offend people in other cultures. Unfortunately, all too…

Chibi has been an outcast since that frightening first day of school when he hid under the schoolhouse. Afraid of the teacher and unable to make any friends, Chibi passes his free time alone - alone at study time, alone at playtime, always a 'forlorn little tag-along.' But when Mr…

Christian Standard Bible Ancient Faith Study Bible in Navy Leathertouch cover

Curious George is a sweet African monkey who can't help but run into trouble. George's friend, "The Man in the Yellow Hat," tries very hard to care for George and is always saving the day. The show's themes are about learning, forgiveness and playful curiosity.

Illustration in full color. "The accurate and lively version of the Bible story is written with a limited vocabulary suited to beginning readers. The short, simple sentences are nicely varied and read aloud well. The water-color illustrations are well-designed, amusing, and expressive. A good choice for beginning readers."--School Library Journal.

Second Pathway reader for Grade 1. Workbook and teacher's manual available separately.

Teacher's manual to accompany the Grade 1 Pathway reader and workbook of the same title. Includes Teacher's Manual for More Days Go By reader and workbook.

Good friends like Frog and Toad enjoy spending their days together. They fly kites, celebrate Toad's birthday, and share the shivers when one of them tells a scary story. Here are five funny stories that celebrate friendship all day, every day.

Audio CDs for the Dealing with Anger & Bitterness seminar.

The Leader's Guide for the Dealing with Anger & Bitterness seminar. Included in the DVD and audio resource kits.

Philosopher James K. A. Smith reshapes the very project of Christian education in "Desiring the Kingdom." The first of three volumes that will ultimately provide a comprehensive theology of culture, "Desiring the Kingdom" focuses education around the themes of liturgy, formation, and desire. Smith's ultimate purpose is to re-vision Christian…

In Developing Numerical Fluency, Patsy Kanter and Steven Leinwand take a fresh look at a commonly asked question: "How do I teach number facts so my students know them fluently?" They apply their decades of experience teaching mathematics to rethinking effective fluency instruction.