Storm Clouds on the Shenandoah Valley: A Story of Civil War Times
By the time of the Civil War, Church of the Brethren families had spread from Philadelphia to the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Follow the Bowman family as they reject slavery,...
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Hempstone Heritage I: In Accordance With Their Wills; "All the Heckled Hemp She Can Spin"
Did you know that the original Hempfield Township in Lancaster Co., Pa., was named for the vast amounts of hemp raised there? Did you know that hemp was grown on...
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A Grateful Mennonite
Growing up in a Mennonite environment, speaking only Low German until school-age, the author grew to fully appreciate this background later in adulthood as he encompassed the globe. Observing many...
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Like a Watered Garden
Over the years the author has written down events, thoughts, ideas, meditations, anecdotes, all in a most disorganized way on bits of paper, notebooks, a diary, and even in the...
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A Long Long Tree
Five chapters focus on the Branner, Harpine, Garber, Miller, and Long families, with much of their early history in Va. The first generation of Longs listed are John Long (1761-1838)...
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Uff der Bauerei: Die Nei Heemet (On the Farm: The New Home), BOOK 6
Henny the cat and Spunky the dog are worried when they find out that the farm's owners, Frank and Sarah, plan to sell the farm. What kind of new home...
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What God Has Said—About Jesus
Who is Jesus, really? Can we even know the truth? Where can we turn for answers that we can believe? People have arrived at all kinds of different conclusions about...
Between the Wrinkles: A Memoir
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...
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Gram-uhn Knows Best
A clever and easy way for children, youth, and adults to brush up on perfect usage of helping verbs. It works every time. (26pp. full-color illus. Masthof Press, 2020.)
Mennonite Family History April 2019
This issue contains the following articles and [surnames]: Stories From Old Photos [Weiler]; The Amish Mennonites of the Hochburg in a "Golden Age": Farmers and Weavers and Capitalists [Rupp, Muller,...
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Walking to Dursruti on the 2018 Brubaker Heritage Tour to Switzerland, France, and Germany
This is an illustrated journal from the June 11-24, 2018, Heritage Tour led by Lemar and Lois Ann Mast. Join the group of 45 persons as they walked the streets...
The Garden in My Heart
The purpose of The Garden in My Heart is to encourage your faith when working in a garden or observing nature. As you reflect on soil and its production, think...
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Mennonite Family History Five-Year Index, Years 2002-2006
A complete index to the articles published in Mennonite Family History from 2002 through 2006, this index includes surnames, authors of articles, subjects and every name mentioned in the articles....
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Light for Our Paths: A Collections of Sermons by Old Order Mennonite Ministers, 1997-2000
Seventeen Lancaster Co., Pa., Old Order Mennonite ministers' sermons are transcribed and printed here with a variety of testimonies. Even song numbers are given signifying what songs were sung with...
A Journey Through Europe
This pictorial journal of a fifteen-day tour of Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, and France emphasizes Amish and Mennonite European roots and describes the "1992 Amish Heritage Tour" enjoyed by 33 persons...
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Under the Northern Lights
This is a collection of true stories of faith and adventure told by the people who experienced them. These missionaries served with Northern Light Gospel Missions/Impact North Ministries whose headquarters...
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Scary Times, Holy Times: Journeying With Life-Threatening Illnesses
This is a true story shared from emails written by Sarah and Herb after she was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and he with atrial fibrillation in 2001. The journey that...
Mennonite Family History October 2022
This issue contains the following articles and [surnames]: A Mangle and a Manger: The Furniture of Jacob Harder (1849-1937) by D. Frederick Dyck [Harder, Dyck, Claassen]; Children of Bishop Jacob...
Following Hard After God: Autobiography of J. David Eshleman
David Eshleman was a sheltered, stuttering country farm boy. How could he ever become a pastor and lead a congregation? God weaned him from believing he was useless to one...
Mennonite Family History January 2010
This issue contains the following articles and [surnames]: A Christmas Story; A Visit to Celtic Ireland; Georg von Trappe and the Prussian Mennonites [von Trappe, Stoesz]; A Generation of Great-Grandmothers,...
