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Elizabeth – Servant of God
Elizabeth is only twelve years old when she left her loving family to be a maid for another family some distance away. Times were hard and food was scarce in colonial America. But if her parents had known the full situation, they never would have sent her. The woman of the house was cruel and expected Elizabeth to do most of the work. Yet in these desperate circumstances, Elizabeth determined to be a servant of God. Historical fiction; 139 pages; paperback.
Open the Dikes
Dutch Freedom Series book 2. Gerrit and Bettgen both had happy memories of growing up in Mennonite homes – and sad memories of their parents’ executions. But they had strayed far from their heritage. This is a story of a challenging marriage and a spiritual journey to faith again, set against the backdrop of the Dutch revolt against Spain in the 1500’s. Historical fiction. 159 pages; paperback.
Katy – The Little Rose From Ukraine
One hundred fifty years ago, five-year-old Katy Mueller lived with her family in a small village in Ukraine, surrounded by uncles, aunts, and cousins. But the Russian government made sudden changes, taking away religious freedoms. This compelled these families to seek a new home in the Dakota Territory of the United States. This book tells that story, at a level school children can understand. 179 pages; paperback.
Reclaimed
The history of Mennonites from Holland who moved to Polish Prussia to escape persecution, written in story form. The Mennonites’ knowledge of dikes, canals, and drainage is put to good use to reclaim swampy land along the Vistula River for agriculture. This book is also about souls that need to be reclaimed for Christ. 128 pages; paperback.
Courage That Counts and other Stories of Pioneer Days
This book is a nice collection of stories from pioneer days. The adolescents in these stories, like young folks today, face challenges with fear, anger, acceptance, and sin. The answers they discovered still apply today! These stories could work well for school or family devotions. 180 pages; paperback.
Overcoming Evil God’s Way
This book makes a Biblical and historical case for nonresistance. It is a thorough work that will be appreciated by those desiring an in-depth study of this doctrine. The author quotes numerous scriptures, and references are made to many historical works. This book takes the reader on a journey through the Old and New Testaments, church history, and into the modern day, lifting out the theme of nonresistance throughout. 284 pages; paperback.
Tanya
Tanya grew up in Ukraine, in a family that had some natural love for each other but suffered under alcoholism and violence. She often wondered about God, but He seemed vague and mysterious. One day, she met Christians, and her heart slowly opened to the message of the Gospel. She met many difficulties in her life, but hers is a story of grace until the end! 432 pages; paperback.
Seized By Bandits
“It was a terrible moment when they sprang at us from their ambush by the roadside, a band of some twenty strong, armed to the teeth…” Thus Mrs Taylor begins the narrative of the capture of her beloved husband, Dr Howard Taylor of the China Inland Mission. China in the 1920’s was a nation in turmoil, roiled by changing allegiances and bands of roving brigands. Read this book to see how God worked in this extreme circumstance! 84 pages; paperback.
A Song in Exile
Hasson and Minara are Rohingya, living in Myanmar, happy to live at peace and farm the land. But Rohingya are no longer welcome in their native country. The military attacks their village. They flee in terror, and some people are killed or injured. The ones that are left make their way to neighboring Bangladesh, where they join thousands of other refugees in a filthy camp. Will the sorrows never end? But in the midst of great suffering, the light of the Gospel shines into their troubled hearts. 256 pages; paperback.