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Press Toward the Mark
In this book of 20 stories for young teens, you will be carried across the centuries and around the globe. It turns out that young people who want to serve the Lord meet some of the same challenges no matter when and where they live. Reading these experiences will help you “press toward the mark.” 164 pages; paperback.
Principles of Teaching
This is a study guide for Christian teachers. It presents many practical methods and tips for teachers. This book covers the foundations of Christian teaching, understanding the learning process, specific techniques for teaching, class time procedure, how to handle problems and mistakes, and much more. The last chapter, titled “Jesus, the Master Teacher,” is thought-provoking. 87 pages; paperback.
Protecting Your Child’s Purity
This book offers direction and encouragement to parents as they consider the often difficult task of guarding their child’s purity. This book is easy to read. It advises plainly on this challenging subject and delivers practical counsel that you can begin using in your home today. All parents should read this book! 46 pages; paperback.
Pursuing Peace in the Church and Community
This is a thought-provoking little booklet written in practical terms and based on Scripture. Read this for help in growing in grace and peace toward all men and especially among the church family. This booklet could be used for a Bible study class. 22 pages; paperback.
Putting Off Anger
A book to help us understand anger and the power available through Jesus to resist responses powered by this emotion. Anger and bitterness bring many people into bondage. This book offers scripture-based guidance for overcoming anger with faith, love, and forgiveness. Study questions are included at the end of each of the seven chapters. 109 pages; paper.
Quest for Truth
This story chronicles the spiritual journey of a Ukrainian lady, Luba and her son and daughter-in-law under the Soviet Union. They briefly joined a Baptist church and eventually another Mennonite group. Along the way, they needed to examine their faith and seek God’s direction for their life. 272 pages; paperback.
Quintus
Set in the year 64 a.d. during the reign of Nero, this book relates the persecution suffered by Christians as seen through the eyes of a Roman boy named Quintus. Quintus learns about Jesus through his apprenticeship to Aquila, a Christian tent maker. When Christians are blamed for a mysterious fire that destroys Rome, all are forced to flee or face a terrible death. Quintus must decide whether to accept Christ or remain faithful to the laws of Rome. Based on historical facts. 136 pages; paper.
Rafael and Others
Compiled by Luke Weaver. This book consists of three short stories: true accounts of people who experienced a spiritual awakening and conversion in the Dominican Republic. They are just a few of the many lives that have been touched and have profited by the mission efforts over the years. Paperback; 82 pages.
Reflections: Three Decades of the Messenger
Selections from Gladwin Koehn’s three decades as editor of the Messenger of Truth, 1982-2014. Inspirational and relevant yet today, these editorials comprise a volume of insight, inspiration, and teaching. Two more sections round out the volume: a carefully selected group of articles by other contributors to the Messenger during Gladwin’s years as editor, and a section of articles written by Reuben Koehn after his years as editor. Includes a complete index. 621 pages; hardcover.
Rejoicing in the Shadow
When separate tragedies claim the lives of Ida and Susannah, their friends and family find comfort in dwelling in the secret place of the Most High. A true story of the strength God gives His children when a loved one is suddenly taken away. For youth and older readers. 224 pages; paper.
Relentless Goodbye
This book is about grief and love in the shadow of dementia. Ginnie’s husband Nelson was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia at the age of fifty-one. She writes about taking over daily decisions, telling him he could no longer drive, her struggle with acceptance, and also the good times when his former self shines through. 272 pages; paper.
Report for Duty
A true story of John Witmer, a young man whose conviction did not allow him to serve in World War I. At that time, the United States government did not have provisions for Conscientious Objectors. This is a fascinating story of hope and prayer that God would spare John from military duty, followed by his persecution and eventual death after only 32 days in military camp. 126 pages; paper.
Restitution
The message of this book is apparent from the inscription on the title page: “An explanation of several principal points of the law; how it has been fulfilled by Christ, and will reach its Perfect Consummation in His Great Day, according to the teachings of the Old and New Testaments.” 448 pages; paper.
Return from Tomorrow
As a young man, George Ritchie died and nine minutes later was miraculously returned to life. In this book, George tells of his experience out of his body and of his wonderful meeting with Jesus, the Light of the world. He saw his own past life in great detail and was given an inviting view of heaven from a distance. This experience and God’s continued work changed his view of life on earth and in eternity. 136 pages; paperback.
Returning Home
A historical novel, based upon the real life of Johann Plett. Born in 1765, Johann is a Mennonite, the son of a materialistic father and a God-fearing mother. His first wife died at a very young age, and he soon married again. His overbearing father disapproved of this and disowned him. Johann became bitter and took his own selfish way. Life was hard, and he struggled financially. He became involved in dangerous activities and politics. Late in life, he turned again to God, repented, and found forgiveness and the wonderful grace of God. 344 pages; paper.
Robert Hardy’s Seven Days
In this fictional narrative, Robert Hardy is a very selfish man, a wealthy manager of a railroad. He lives decently yet very selfishly. His wife and children are suffering from his neglect. Then he has a dream, in which he sees the Face of Eternity, and he is told he has seven days left to live. What a change is wrought as he seeks God! This book tells the story of how he lived those seven days, seeking to reverse his bad choices and let his life glorify the Lord. 163 pages; paperback.
Rosanna of the Amish
The story of Rosanna McGonegal Yoder, the Irish Catholic baby girl who came under the influence of an Amish lady. All the episodes of this book are based on fact, and the characters are real. A straightforward account of the religious, social, and economic customs of the Amish. 319 pages; paper.