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.
Peace Where There Is No Peace
Here you will read of Christian young people of ages past who stood firm in their faith despite severe trials, imprisonment, and finally death. Three stories, all based off of accounts in the Martyr’s Mirror, tell the recorded events with details added to make the story flow. Not simply for pleasure reading, these stories can help strengthen your faith in God. 169 pages; paperback.
Pilgrim’s Progress – Retold
A retelling of the John Bunyan classic in modern English. This book also contains watercolor illustrations bringing the story to life for children. This edition preserves the truth and inspiration of the original while telling the story in simple modern language. Hardcover; 184 pages.
Quest for Truth
This story chronicles the spiritual journey of a Ukrainian lady, Luba and her son and daughter-in-law under the Soviet Union. They briefly joined a Baptist church and eventually another Mennonite group. Along the way, they needed to examine their faith and seek God’s direction for their life. 272 pages; paperback.
Rugged Trails and Ragged Shoes
The summer of 1926 became the first of ten Lora spent in West Virginia. A pioneer in children’s Bible school ministry, she prepared her own lessons and drew her own pictures. Between classes she ministered to women and children in the community. “You don’t lose by sacrifice,” she said. Lora’s life of service for the kingdom was an inspiration to many who knew her. 401 pages; paperback.
Scoffers
For the last 200 years, many people have scoffed at the accounts of Creation and the Flood. These same people scoff at the Return of the Lord as well. This book is for studious Christians who want be grounded in the Word of God on the subject. The author also examines what is really behind the scoffing and evolutionary theories – that men don’t want to face the reality of a God who does not approve of their ungodly ways. 250 pages; paperback.
Searching for Meaning: A Study of Ecclesiastes
So what is the meaning of life? Most of us face this question in our own mind at some point. Solomon certainly did! Why is meaningful life elusive? Money can’t buy it, and education can’t teach it. Read this book to explore these questions with Solomon, and ponder Solomon’s conclusion. And yet, the final conclusion involves a plan that Solomon understood only dimly. Each chapter has valuable discussion questions. Good for group study or personal contemplation. 184 pages; paperback.
Shatterproof
Is anything in this world really shatterproof? Three different days in three different towns, but a similar story for each: a forbidding black cloud churns in the sky and then drops suddenly to earth and roars toward an unprepared town. Dreams lie in ruins, loved ones are whisked away, and houses, businesses, towns, and lives are splintered into many pieces! But God is still there! This book tells the tornado stories of Hackleburg, Alabama; Ringgold, Georgia; and Joplin, Missouri. 336 pages, paperback.