Maria is only ten years old when her mother walks out of the house, leaving Maria’s father to raise five children alone. Maria can still remember her mother’s smell and the way she would sit on her bed at night and talk to her. Like... Read More

Protestant churches all over the world organize “mission trips” for members of their congregations in the hope that their eyes will be opened to need beyond their own doors. Some of these trips take place close to home; some of them... Read More

This is a big day for twelve-year-old Ruby and somehow she knew that it would start all wrong. Not only is she late for her test but as she finishes her quick shower she remembers that all of her clothes have been removed the night... Read More

This new translation of the New Testament books of the Bible is in the words of the editors “the most accurate translation of the Nestle-Aland edition Greek New Testament.” It is designed to present a single-source reference to... Read More

Claire Bell is an eleven-year-old girl living in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Her mother Louise grapples with the difficulties of being a single mom and trying to home school Claire while providing an income for the two of them to live... Read More

The little lion cub protagonist of this story loves to wander through the fields near his home especially because his mother always goes with him. Sometimes they play hide and seek as they walk. Sometimes they talk about their family and... Read More

Tess is in love with horses and dreams. On the days that she is allowed to ride one of the work horses from her family’s farm Tess rides out to her special place by the sea. With her faithful companion Star she gathers driftwood and... Read More

Children of all ages are familiar with the nursery rhyme that tells the story of Mary and her little lamb that followed her to school. "Woolie" tells readers how Mary and the lamb came to be together in the first place. Mary’s Uncle... Read More