Guardian Books imprint: 259 books

Finding myself thousands of miles from home in China, unable to write, read, understand or speak the language, I realized I was suddenly ostensibly illiterate. With none of the resources available to me back in Ontario, I was forced to draw on the years I spent attending a one-room Ontario school...

Since 1965 Henry Wildeboer has served as a pastor in three Christian Reformed churches in Washington (USA), Alberta and Ontario (Canada). He taught Leadership Development at Tyndale Seminary (Toronto) and worked as a Regional Director for his denomination. He is a mentor and coach for pastors and...

Pastors’ spouses are not homogeneous, but all face similar challenges. This book will inspire pastors and their spouses, seminarians and their spouses, church members and the general public to a deeper respect for a corps of faithful servants who receive few thanks, but who lovingly inspire a global...

There has never been anyone else like Him.  Jesus of Nazareth changed the world. Told with reverence, humor, and simplicity, here are thirteen glimpses of that miraculous life.  Wendell Kent is a retired pastor and a graduate of Wheaton College and Grace Theological Seminary. He lives in the Upper Arkansas River Valley, near Buena Vista, Colorado. 

Esther McIlveen, mother of three children and grandmother of four, is co-founder of the Good Shepherd, a drop-in centre for children in Richmond, B.C. She is a spiritual director and a mentor and a Steveston, B.C., published author. She has had columns in both Richmond newspapers and the North Shore...

Eating disorders, sex, drugs, alcohol, pornography, masturbation, poor self-esteem, cutting, stealing... Being a teenager and a follower of Christ at the same time is difficult. The world asks us to live one way, and Christ asks us to live a different way. So what do we do when we’re tempted and...

The time has come for you to shine in all areas of your life.  If you are struggling in any area in your life, know that you are not alone anymore. This book is your companion. It will help you conquer any obstacles that get in the way of your success. It will show you the steps to...

I wrote this book to help people who are struggling as I was and to tell them there is hope! When I look back on my life, I realize how fortunate I have been to have had a strong faith since childhood. This faith helped me through the pain and emotional turmoil that occurs after a head injury. My...

Susan is married and lives in northern Ontario with her husband, their daughter, their golden retriever, Molly, and their fat cat, Star. She is a retired family-law lawyer and is currently a home educator who enjoys hiking, canoeing, skiing, and working on jigsaw puzzles when time permits. ...

Drugs, bars, and smoking all at thirteen years old. Running away, hitchhiking, and hanging out with adult men from the local halfway house also at thirteen. Jail at fourteen and pregnant at seventeen. How does the daughter of a successful high school teacher end up in a place such as this? There was...

These days there seem to be more questions than answers when it comes to healing. "Is God trying to teach me something by allowing this illness?" "Is it really God's will to heal me?" "Why are some people healed while others are not?" ...

“Why not pour yourself a cup of coffee—or tea, if you prefer—then, with this book in hand, pull up a chair to enjoy the wit and wisdom of one who has been a pastor, missionary, teacher, translator, mentor and trusted friend. You’ll be glad you did!” —Robin Brignall, Pastor “Dale’s...

We are often like the drunk, scouring the ground under the lamppost with our eyes because the light there is better than where we think we lost something. If you can relate to this story and are trying to find you, look no further. Just as Leo found himself in the most unlikely of places, there is...

“Amparo Hernandez, she was ‘Dee’ to me. I treasure every moment we sat together on Sunday mornings. We looked up Scriptures and studied together during our Sunday School hour. She loved the Bible and touched me in such a way that I learned to love the Word of God even more. Dee became more than...