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Story Behind the Versions
This book tells how the Scriptures have been preserved and lays out the principles and philosophy of translation. Then, it explores the history and trustworthiness of modern versions and gives guidance for making wise decisions about Bible translations. 203 pages; paperback.
Story of the Gospel
First published in 1881 and revised in 1997, this book is a nearly complete account of the life of Jesus in simple form. We believe the author used all four Gospels in writing this account. The writer tells the Gospel story in simple language, and also explains the parables, Lord’s prayer, and other accounts in easy to understand prose. There are over 140 illustrations throughout the book. 276 pages; hardcover.
Strength of Soul
In this book the author comments on “the sacred use of time.” In serving the Lord we can have quietness and serenity. He discusses gratitude, looking for life’s “bright side,” serving others, spiritual nourishment, walking with Christ, trust, acceptance of others, and accepting life’s challenges. 210 pages; paper.
Stronger Than Pain
“God, where are you?” Arlene’s aching heart cries as yet another bout of severe pain strikes, making her feel helpless and alone. “Child, I am here,” He answers. “Where are you?” This book is Arlene’s testimony of how God has been her stay through one mysterious illness after another, through many days of intense pain, and through many surgeries. 167 pages, paperback.
Successful Living
This is a study of Bible-based economic and lifestyle principles. It is for group study or personal contemplation. There are 27 chapters containing advice for all ages, with many discussion questions sprinkled throughout. Topics covered include attitudes, self-discipline, work ethics, family life, borrowing and lending, success and failure, and retirement. 202 pages; paper.
Suitcases, Schools, and Survival
Join the impulsive and adventurous Stacy once again in this sequel to The Girl with Nine Lives. Stacy is an eighteen-year-old heading off to teach in small, private Christian schools. Her imagination creates many interesting moments with students in and out of the classroom as she teaches academics and shares her love for God. This story includes adventurous times in New Zealand and England. 245 pages; paperback.
Sunrise to Sunset
Life is lively in this glimpse into the activities of an Amish family in Lancaster County, PA. This book tells the tales of the years – runaway animals, bad storms, good times with family and friends, trips by train, weddings in the family, challenges and victories! 200 pages; paperback.
Sunshine through the Rain
Rita was born in a small Kansas town. Her twin brother was killed and she was seriously injured in a car accident when they were six weeks old. In 1992, Rita was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Inspirational thoughts and essays on many topics related to the ministry of suffering and others. 150 pages; paper.
Surprised by Success
Have you ever surprised yourself by success? Merle is not a hunter, but he borrows a bow and goes hunting with friends for the camaraderie. When a buck appears and stands in range, Merle decides to try for it. He is stunned by the outcome! 65 stories of success and failure from the author’s life. Men will enjoy this book. 177 pages; paperback.
Switherby Pilgrims
In 1825, concerned for the future of her ten orphan charges in the grim factory towns of their native England, Miss Arabella Braithewaite, known to the children as Missabella, decides to take a land grant in Australia and makes the long, daunting journey with her wards to the austere bush country of New South Wales. Ages 9-12. Paperback; 195 pages.
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.
Teacher Talk
A valuable compilation of stories, poems, teaching tips, and articles written by Christian teachers. You will find insights into challenging situations, experiences teachers treasure, and lessons learned. It is inspiring to sense the contributors’ dedication and love for their students. Recommended for teachers and school board members. 257 pages; paper.
Tears of the Rain
For Wayne and Ruth Anne Stelfox, the war-torn city of Monrovia, Liberia, is a drastic change from rural Alberta. But they and their five children accept the challenge of a two-year mission assignment in West Africa and find themselves immersed in a world of starving children, witchcraft, and violence. In the midst of this darkness, they find lasting friendships, and hearts open to God’s love. A true story. 479 pages; paper.
Thank You, God
Leola Willard recounts many rich experiences, from growing up in western Kansas during the Dust Bowl days, to teaching school, the mission years in Mexico, the years spent teaching in our school system, and finally, a prison ministry. This book will be of special interest to those who were personally acquainted with Leola or who wish for a window into a life of service to God and fellowman. 293 pages; paper.
Thatched Roofs and Prairie Blizzards
Santiago and Dominga live in Belize, a land of steamy hot days and tall palm trees. James and Karen live on the open Canadian prairies. The growing season is short, the winters long and cold. In this book you will read alternating chapters about the daily life of each family. The story illustrates that we all have the same basic needs and temptations no matter where we live. 260 pages; paper.