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We grieve many different things in life. The loss of a job, a dream, a friend, or a spouse can leave us feeling broken and alone. Grief is a difficult...

Claude and Alice Good spent 25 years in Mexico working with indigenous peoples and translating the Bible into two dialects for the Triqui people. The Triqui children suffered from malnutrition...

Part of Mennonite Central Committee’s service and mission program was PAX, of which the author dedicated two years of his life to, from 1961-1963, by serving in the Congo. Traveling...

Having been involved with prison ministry for 46 years, Glenn Alderfer has seen the transformative power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ heal wounds, restore relationships, and heal prisoners from...

This short family history contains information about one family growing up in an Amish community and living through the Depression years—the family of Allen (1900-1958) and Lizzie (1902-1990) Yoder. It...

Daniel S. Smucker of Lancaster Co., Pa., was the victim of a freak accident and died at the age of 42, leaving a wife and 10 children behind. How does...

She is back…with another collection of delightful stories! Mary Louise shares herself and her life in this, her latest book. As in her previous books, she regales her readers with...

God's call to prison ministry came to Nelson Zeiset at twelve years old. From that time, the Lancaster County Mennonite boy ordered his life accordingly, with a singular purpose to...

When Joe Swartz turned eight, his parents told him that he almost died when he was born. Sobered, he set out on a path to discover why God spared his...

Simple, sturdy houses were the kind Don Plank built. His first priority was always the foundation. Each cozy frame house stood upon a watertight concrete basement. When rains came and...

From September 1944 to February 1946, the Reading Army Air Field outside of Reading, Pennsylvania, maintained a camp for German prisoners of war, who served as workers at the air...

Phebe’s Home chronicles the life of a Mennonite woman from a pioneer farm colony in Tidewater, Virginia, whose determination to be a writer was inspired by a passion for words...

This biographical sketch of John Potts Jr., the son of Pennsylvania industrialist and founder of Pottstown, John Potts, details his many different professions. He was an ironmaster in Chester County...

With a subtitle of “Nobody Knows Chicken Like the Folks at Weaver!”, this book captures the essence of the American Dream. Through hard work and extraordinary vision, Victor Weaver created...

As a street preacher for 24 years, Glenn could often be found in the worst parts of towns holding meetings and leading people to Christ. Some meetings were small while...

A folk-cultural exploration of the life and work of barn star artist Milton J. Hill (1887-1972) of Virginville, Berks Co., Pa. This book traces his roots in rural Pennsylvania Dutch...

In December 1920, Clyde and Emma Weaver, newlywed teenagers, started out on a business journey that would continue for 5 generations. Having grown up around the meat business, they “put...

Born and raised in Florida, a thousand miles away from his Amish roots in Pennsylvania, author Nic Stoltzfus felt little connection to his heritage and hard-to-pronounce last name. But through...

How does one handle a sudden, dramatic accident—an accident that takes the life of one's five-year-old son? In this true story, meet the Smucker Amish parents who live in Lancaster...

Jolted out of his innocent, isolated and comfortable world, the author confronted the cruel realities of geopolitical forces of war, exploitation and poverty when he went to Honduras as a...