DISCOVER THE ANSWERS TO THE RIDDLES OF THE AMISH CULTURE. NEW!
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“Driving the Back Roads:
The Amish…In the World but Not of It”
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| Author: Reynold Kremer |
| Paperback: 182 pages |
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The author gives an insight into the fascinating world of the Amish, Hutterites and Old Order Mennonites. This is a great book for pastors, teachers, church libraries, and interested members. Here you will find the answers to the puzzle of the Amish as you explore their Anabaptist history, their family lives, and their religion.
“Mr. Kremer makes it clear that religion and life are inseparable for these people. Not only does he give us a healthy appreciation for their everyday lives, he examines the faith upon which they build their lives. This book is a pleasure to read.” Prof. James F. Korthals, Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary,
Mequon
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WI
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THE FOLLOWING BOOKS ARE EXCELLENT RESOURCES FOR THE BIBLE CLASS TITLED “HYMNS OF FAITH AND HOPE”.
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101 Hymn Stories -The Inspiring True Stories Behind 101 Favorite Hymns |
| Author: Kenneth W. Osbeck |
| Paperback: 288 pages (Volume 1) |
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These two collections include uplifting stories behind your favorite hymns. They will warm your heart and revitalize your worship. Each hymn is shown with sheet music, full lyrics and comprehensive background information. Great for personal devotions or given as gifts.
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101 More Hymn Stories -The Inspiring True Stories Behind 101 Favorite Hymns |
| Author: Kenneth W. Osbeck |
| Paperback: 327 pages (Volume 2) |
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These two collections include uplifting stories behind your favorite hymns. They will warm your heart and revitalize your worship. Each hymn is shown with sheet music, full lyrics and comprehensive background information. Great for personal devotions or given as gifts.
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Devotions From the World of Music |
| Author: Patrick and Barbara Kavanaugh |
| Paperback: 383 pages |
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This daily devotional is written especially for youth ages 8 and up. It is filled with insights for music lovers, who learn from the successes and failures of musicians like Paul McCartney, J.S. Bach, Duke Ellington, Steven Curtis Chapman and many more. (Note: this book does not claim that the people included were Christians, it does however teach young people lessons that can be learned in life.)
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Great Christian Hymn Writers |
| Author: Jane Stuart Smith & Betty Carlson |
| Paperback: 207 pages |
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This single volume paperback takes a detailed look at 47 of the super-writers. In this book the authors have detailed the intriguing and often tragic circumstances from which many of our best loved hymns came. This is a tremendous resource for those interested in learning more about the hymn writers.
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The One Year Book of Hymns |
| 365 Devotional Readings Based on the Great Hymns of Faith |
| Paperback: 730 pages |
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Here in a convenient daily format are 365 classic hymn texts, along with stories of how they came to be written. This is an ideal starting point for short daily devotions. It includes full lyrics for each hymn but not the sheet music.
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Spriritual Lives of the Great Composers |
| Author: Richard Kayanaugh |
| Paperback: 248 pages |
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The author uncovers the spirituality of twenty of music’s timeless giants, revealing legacies of the soul as diverse as the masterpieces they created. You will discover the real lives of Bach, Beethoven, Handel, Brahms, Mendelssohn, Dvorak, Stravinsky, Mozart and more.
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Then Sings My Soul (Vol. 1) - 150 of the World's Greatest Hymn Stories |
| Author: Robert J. Morgan |
| Paperback: 308 pages |
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These two volumes can be treasured by you or given as special gifts. They make ideal personal devotionals. Each of the 300 total hymns includes printed sheet music and lyrics and fascinating background information. Both volumes are printed on ragged-edge pages perfect for gift giving.
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Then Sings My Soul (Vol. 2)- 150 of the World's Greatest Hymn Stories |
| Author: Robert J. Morgan |
| Paperback: 308 pages |
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These two volumes can be treasured by you or given as special gifts. They make ideal personal devotionals. Each of the 300 total hymns includes printed sheet music and lyrics and fascinating background information. Both volumes are printed on ragged-edge pages perfect for gift giving.
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