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Serving as a Church Usher
This book has many good pointers for ushers in Mennonite churches and also quite a bit that doesn’t really apply to the Mennonite church setting. It is presented here as a resource. Points are shared on the usher’s personal committment and general demeanor, as well as practical thoughts on remembering names and proper procedures for seating people. 74 pages; paperback.
Serving Together…for wives of teachers and others
This book is filled with valuable, practical insight and encouragement for all Christian wives, especially the spouses of teachers and other servants. It may also give you new appreciation for the sacrifices made by your teacher’s family. 145 pages; paperback.
Seven Things Children Need
From the author of numerous books about marriage and the family. The seven things addressed in this book are significance, security, acceptance, love, praise, discipline, and God. We recommend this book as being very helpful to parents and schoolteachers. 144 pages; paper.
Shadow of His Hand
This book is a part of a series the author has written for 10-16-year-old girls. These books will interest other readers as well. Each book is about a girl in history who faced life with faith and courage though challenged by tremendous obstacles and sometimes great sorrow and suffering. This book is based on the life of Holocaust survivor Anita Dittman. 164 pages; paper.
Shadow the Barn Cat
Pleasant Valley Farm series. These books will delight young children. They each tell the story of a special barnyard animal in a warm and personable way. The colorful illustrations by Nadia Gura help tell the story. The books are hardcover with quality binding and paper. What is sleek, shy and black, and loves to hunt in the dark barn? Shadow the barn cat! And she needs a place that is snug and safe and dark and quiet to hide a secret. What is it? 44 pages; hardcover.
Shaking Hands with Mr. Parkinson
The author relates his experience in dealing with Parkinson’s and also shares insights and experiences from acquaintances who are battling this disease. He pens his frustrations and his encounters with God as this disease slowly takes its toll. This book is an excellent resource to help the reader understand how Parkinson’s works and what those afflicted with it go through. Recommended for those who have Parkinson’s or are closely involved with someone who does. 120 pages; paper.
Shatterproof
Is anything in this world really shatterproof? Three different days in three different towns, but a similar story for each: a forbidding black cloud churns in the sky and then drops suddenly to earth and roars toward an unprepared town. Dreams lie in ruins, loved ones are whisked away, and houses, businesses, towns, and lives are splintered into many pieces! But God is still there! This book tells the tornado stories of Hackleburg, Alabama; Ringgold, Georgia; and Joplin, Missouri. 336 pages, paperback.
Shelter Me Safe
Come with Ruth Ann as she follows the path strewn with joys and sorrows. This story begins with Ruth Ann and her family when she is 10 years old. Join her as she becomes a teenager and learns to know the Lord. Most incidents in this account are based on actual happenings. Ages 12 to adult. 240 pages; paper.
Shepherd of the Highlands
A story from Scotland based on a song, “Two Little Children.” James, the father, gave his life as a captain at sea. Before too long, Noreen, mother of two little children, became sick and passed away. The neglected children, searching for someone to care for them, died one winter night on the steps of a church. 158 pages; paper.
Shepherding a Child’s Heart
Shepherding a Child’s Heart is about how to speak to the heart of your child. Written for parents with children of any age, this Bible-based book provides perspectives and procedures for shepherding your child’s heart into the paths of life. It is both visionary and practical. Biblical methods of communication, understanding, and correction are encouraged, with examples given. Recommended reading for parents. 212 pages; paperback.
Siete Necesidades Básicas del Niño
(Seven Things Children Need, Spanish version) The seven things addressed in this book are significance, security, acceptance, love, praise, discipline, and God. Helpful to parents, the material is presented clearly in an interesting, easy-to-read way. 128 pages; paper.
Silver
He was a beautiful sight, the pure white colt with long, silver mane and tail streaming in the wind. He could run faster than all the other colts in the wild herd. Charlie Barr was determined to have the wild colt for his very own. “I must hurry and get my brand on him before some other feller does!” Charlie said. That would not be so easy, and after being captured once, Silver got his freedom again. He lived an adventurous life before Charlie finally got him back. 245 pages; paperback. Proofreader’s note: There are some instances of inappropriate language on pages 109, 181, 188, and 191.
Sin and Repentance
A Bible study lesson taken from the Doctrine Class Studies book. This is part of a series of single-lesson Bible studies for youth and adults for pick-and-choose, covering a variety of topics. This lesson will be sent in PDF form via email after purchase. Copies may be made for all of the class or congregation.
