Contains the Eighteen Articles of Faith from 1632, Dordrecht, Holland, and the Articles of Faith from the 1896 and later Conferences of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite. 48 pages; paper.
Abridgment by John Horsch; biography by Harold S. Bender. This is a reprint of the 1936 book, written for the 400-year observance of Menno Simons’ conversion from Catholicism. The first half is the biography; excerpts from his writings follow. 112 pages; paper.
This book is widely known for its doctrinal discussions. Dietrich Philips was a church leader in Holland during the time of Menno Simons, and his writings are instructive and readable. 539 pages; hardcover.
This history of the church is readable and comprehensive. It tells the story of the people who truly have sought to follow Christ and His teachings from the days of the early church to our time. The four sections chronicle the story of apostasy and the rise of state churches, persecution of true Christians through the ages, migration from Europe to North America, and the formation of our church as we know it today. 232 pages; paperback.
A historical account of Anabaptists in colonial America, this booklet illustrates how nonresistance was lived out in a setting that was turbulent and dangerous.
These two writings from Menno Simons have been newly translated from the earliest surviving Dutch text of his work and exemplify his early writing style. 71 pages; hardcover.
This book was produced by the Mennonite General Conference in the 1920’s. It sets forth a clear discussion of the doctrines of the Bible. This book presents the scriptural foundations for many of the beliefs we hold, and much valuable teaching can be gleaned from its pages. 639 pages; hardcover.
Part One is the confession of faith, including the Eighteen Articles of Faith and the Articles of Faith of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite. Part Two is the ministers’ manual, setting forth the procedures to be followed by the ministry in administering the sacraments and officiating the ceremonies of baptism, marriage, etc. 133 pages; hardcover.