Sandy Knoll Farm

Sequel to A Michigan Summer, this book continues the story of the Troyer family. The boys experience the satisfaction of earning money for something they really want. When a serious accident claims one of Joni’s eyes, he learns to accept those things that cannot be changed. Illustrated. 240 pages; paper.

Fighting the Good Fight

“Be a good soldier,” Jack’s mother tells him before she dies, “and always use the King’s weapons . . . obedience, faith, and love.” Being a soldier is much harder than Jack thinks. Jack finds himself the target of mean tricks and false accusations. Can he remain faithful? 160 pages; paper.

Finding Providence

The story of Roger Williams. Roger Williams taught that church and state should be separate and that England had no right to take land away from the Indians. When he was tried for preaching new ideas about freedom and found guilty, he fled into the winter wilderness where the Indians took him in. For young children; illustrated. 48 pages; paper.

Behind Mr. Bunyan

Agnes, a young girl, tells the story of her growing faith as she attends John Bunyan’s church. At the same time, she faces opposition from her own family. She is willing to take a stand for Christ, though it may cost her all. 54 pages; paper.

Mennonite Historical Atlas

Contains 87 maps of the migration of Mennonites from Holland and the Low Countries to Russia, Poland, and the Ukraine; maps of the colonies in Russia; and the migrations following the world wars. Maps are given of Manitoba and Kansas, and also locations in South America where Mennonites have settled. An accompanying section gives a written explanation of the maps. The Aussiedler migrations of the years 1970-94 are also included. 183 pages; paper.

The Six Days of Genesis

The author strongly believes in an actual six-day creation. He takes the biblical account and discusses scientific data and theories in support of it. Word meanings related to the topic are explored. He counters the theories that seek to blend the biblical account with evolutionary ideas. Chapter titles include “The Garden of Eden,” “Before the Flood,” and “The Tower of Babel.”

Treasures for Tomás

What is in the locked boxes? Tomás Aragón and his friend, Dan Rico, puzzle over the mysterious boxes that came along with their pile of useful junk, bought at an auction for 52 cents. And there are bigger troubles to think about too. Daddy Aragón has quit his job because the boss wants him to work on Sunday. Set in a religious Mexican-American community in Colorado, this story will hold your attention while the mystery is solved and the trouble resolved. Ages 8-12; 126 pages; paper.

Lively Stones

This little volume is a scrapbook of excerpts from historical writings of the Mennonites, from the Martyrs Mirror through the time of immigration to America. In the back is some family history of the David C Koehn and the Andrew Koehn families. Collected over many years by Merle Koehn, the purpose is to give posterity a glimpse into the history of the forefathers and the challenging times they lived through. 107 pages; coil-bound; paperback.

Paws on my Porch

This collection of short stories draws life lessons from the antics of Drover the dog, Moses the cat, and other familiar creatures. Biblical truths are applied in a lively and engaging format. Suitable for family devotions, each reading includes a selected Bible reading. Some stories are accompanied by a song to fit the topic as well. Note of interest: by the author of “Shaking Hands with Mr. Parkinson.” 150 pages; paperback.

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