Amish category: 219 books

It is perhaps generally known that there is carried on, at the present time, an organized propaganda to persuade our people that certain restrictions, for which we as a church stand, are nothing more than unnecessary customs, commandments of men. In particular is this charge made in reference to the...

Robbing Peter to Pay Paul looks at how Jesus' teachings were supplanted by St. Paul's doctrines. Jesus is presented to the reader of the New Testament with two different personalities. He is first described as a Jewish Rabbi recognized by His followers as the promised Hebrew Messiah. His second personality,...

We Christians take ourselves way too seriously, and we aren't generally that honest with ourselves about our own issues. So to get things going, I'll start... Hi, I'm Christian, and I'm an a-hole. But I'm working on it.

The above picture features an Anabaptist preacher of the 16th century, speaking to his audience in the fields...with the backdrop of a modern Anabaptist's material prosperity... "We cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard, said the apostles marching directly into persecution....

It is a foregone conclusion that certain groups of Christians, known collectively as Anabaptists, were identified by their piety and unrelenting love of the Truth. As a result of their devotion persecutions ensued, yet they held to the faith as they knew it, convinced of the necessity to walk in humble...

Here is a book for anyone tired of speaking flat, colorless, homogenized English. Pennsylvania Dutchman Gary Gates provides a glossary, read-aloud section, songs, recipes, and more in this delightful, inwaluble introduction to Dutch-ified English. Learn the meaning of "rutch" and "spritz," what a...

This handbook for anyone interested in quilting, is full of hints, shortcuts, and practical know-how from experienced quilters. Reading it is like quilting beside an expert quilter and a trusted friend! The quilting experts at The Old Country Store, named "One of the 10 best quilt shops in the United...

Award-winning quilt maker, Elsie Campbell, loves to take homemade fabric yardage and turn it into stunning, pieced, string quilts, whose leftover yardage can then spawn an appliqued "sister" quilt. Ten patterns for all skill levels. String Quilts is one part innovation, one part thrift, and a whole...

Once again, expert quilt designer Elsie Campbell presents a book of quilt patterns that are one part innovation, one part thrift, and a whole lot of fun! Squares and Triangles, the second in Campbell's "Scrap Quilt Book Series," offers 13 basic but boldly sophisticated patterns. If you're a beginner,...

En 1 Corintios 13, Pablo sitúa el amor como el centro esencial de la vida en Cristo. Todos los demás dones espirituales no son nada en comparación. Pero el amor que se describe en estos versículos es absolutamente radical. En medio de las tensiones culturales de Sri Lanka, la obra pastoral de...

Frente a una de las tragedias más terribles que pueden sufrir unos padres como es la pérdida de un hijo o una hija, ¿cómo continuar viviendo? ¿Hay posibilidad de seguir adelante habiendo curado el corazón doliente? A través de varias historias cedidas por las familias, principalmente a través...

La pobreza y la injusticia son temas que han preocupado a Timothy Keller desde que empezó como pastor hace más de treinta años. En Justicia generosa demuestra que aunque en el pasado era bien sabido que la Biblia es el fundamento moral de la justicia en la sociedad, las posiciones contrarias de...

Muchos de nosotros poníamos nuestra esperanza en el dinero, el verdadero amor y la vida que siempre habíamos querido, creyendo que eran la clave para la felicidad, pero albergando la sospecha insidiosa de que nos iban a defraudar. No es de extrañar que nos sintamos perdidos, solos, desencantados...

Si buscas motivación para un compromiso activo en la ciudad o una guía para saber cómo hacerlo, este libro te ofrece un análisis completo de la vida en las ciudades, dando respuesta a interrogantes como: - ¿Por qué son importantes las ciudades? - ¿Qué dice la Biblia sobre las ciudades? - ¿Cómo...