The Celestial Railroad
Nathaniel Hawthorne. Written in the mid-1800s, this allegory is based on John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress. But Hawthorne’s pilgrim takes the new Celestial Railroad, which is supposedly the easy, painless way to the Celestial City. Follow Hawthorne’s thoughts on liberal theology, … Read More
By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them
Peter Toews. A writing originally published in the Botschafter der Wahrheit in 1900 and later translated into English. It tells how the Mennonites fared in Holland after persecution ceased and about the decline of spirituality in Holland, Prussia, and Russia, … Read More
But Not Forsaken
Helen Good Brenneman. Graphically portraying the effects of war, the blessings of freedom, and the faithfulness and love of God, this is the story of a German family distressed, persecuted, and separated, but not forsaken. 253 pages; paper; Christian Light … Read More