The Cost of the Crown

Set in the Netherlands during the 1500s, this story helps us understand what the Anabaptists of that time endured to live for the Lord. The main characters and events are fictional yet true-to-life for those times. Teenagers Margriete and Grietje hear the Word of God and must decide if they are willing for danger and persecution so they can win the crown of life. 122 pages; paper.

The Debt I Owe

At the height of the Vietnam War, Johnny Miller received his draft notice. He knew he could never take a human life. Read this book to learn about his experiences during two years of 1-W service working as a conscientious objector in the Bethesda Hospital. He writes honestly about the tragic, the touching, and the humorous while introducing the reader to a memorable cast of characters including friends, coworkers, and patients. 368 pages; paper; TGS International.

Blaze Finds the Trail

Billy and his pony Blaze set out to explore an old woodland road that goes deep into the forest. But when a large fallen tree blocks their way, they head off of the trail and end up getting lost. Meanwhile, the sky is growing dark with a coming storm. Will Blaze be able to find the trail again and take them home? Illustrated; preschool to age 9; 48 pages; paper.

Three Foolish Sisters

Stories Children Love series, book 15. Three little sisters are walking down the path, pulling a wagon. Their little brother is riding in the wagon. They see an open gate at the edge of the Baron’s land. Do they dare go in? What do they find? What terrible predicament do they get into? How will they find little brother? Suitable for beginning readers. 48 pages; paperback.

Kernels of Hope: Little Mary’s Journey to Canada

“How will I take the wheat along with us?” Papa wondered. Susannah worried about how to take her doll. This book tells the story of the Mennonnite migration from Russia to Canada in the 1880s. Join Susannah and her family as they travel to a new land and start over in a new home. 34 pages; hardcover.

The Christmas Surprise

When Indians burn her home, kill her parents, and take her young brother captive, Kate Stewart has no one to turn to but Uncle Josh, a circuit rider in the back country of Pennsylvania. Her uncle takes Kate to the Moravian town of Bethlehem, where he thinks she will be safe during the fall of 1775. While staying in Bethlehem, Kate learns of a planned attack on the town on Christmas Eve. She also discovers that true strength lies in peace with all people and trusting in God. 159 pages; paperback. Proofreader’s note: Instances of deceit on pp. 134-135, 144.

In the Beginning (KJV)

A fascinating and informative story of the translation of the King James Version of the Bible. This book is a valuable source of information about the Bible we use. 338 pages; paper.

More Stories to Appreciate

These fifteen stories are well-written and have been specifically selected to help students of literature appreciate a story. Selections include “The Millionaire and the Scrublady,” “The Beaded Belt,” “How Much Land Does a Man Need?,” and “The Broken Truce.” 236 pages; paper.

Everyday Life in Bible Times

Have you ever wondered what life was like in the days of the Old and New Testaments? What were the predominant occupations and trades? What types of homes did the people of the Bible live in? What social customs prevailed? Readers will gain valuable insight and information into the society, culture, and everyday lives of people in Bible times. 172 pages; paper.

Fields of Zion

This sequel to “Hills of Zion” continues the story of Perci, Marie and their companions. While the Albigensian Crusade rages in France, the Waldensians of Switzerland live quietly and conscientiously, unaware that the Pope and his armies are searching for their mountain hideaway. Meanwhile, sympathizers within the Catholic church are working behind the scene to rescue the “heretics,” but struggling with their own position during a period of persecution. In this work of historical fiction, we gain understanding of the challenges believers faced during the 13th century and the reader is led to reflect, “Am I keeping the faith today?” 287 pages; paperback.

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