No Permanent City: Stories From Mennonite History And Life by Harry Loewen
Historical figures come to life in these stories that lie behind the more formal accounts of Anabaptist/Mennonite history and life from the 1500s through the present. Drawing on a variety of solid sources, Harry Loewen offers portraits of Mennonites and their...
The Drummer’s Wife and other stories from Martyrs’ Mirror by Josepf Stoll
This is a collection of gripping, but true stories about the first generation of Anabaptists in the Netherlands. The stories, although dramatized, are all taken from historic Anabaptist source books, such as Martyrs Mirror. The vision of these Anabaptists was to...
When The English Fall by David Williams
A riveting and unexpected novel that questions whether a peaceful and nonviolent community can survive when civilization falls apart. • Goodreads Review • Book Review by Alyssa Jordan • A Kirkus Review •...
Captive by Donna J. Stoltzfus
"Captive; Everything is about to change for John when German POWs arrive to work at the farm" by Donna J. Stoltzfus. "A sweet and lively story, Captive introduces young readers to the impact of war on civilians, and the little-known story of German Pows living and...
The Pastor Wears a Skirt; Stories of Gender and Ministry by Dorothy Nickel Friesen
Dorothy Nickel Friesen graduated from Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas (BA) and from the University of Kansas (MA). She received a Master of Divinity from St. Paul School of Theology, Kansas City, Missouri; pastored Manhattan Mennonite Church, Manhattan, Kansas...
Lost Sons by Judy Clemens
Lost Sons by Judy Clemens A timely read featuring an event which took place nearly a century ago. In this Novel, Detective Stan Windemere dives into the mystery of Clayton Kratz, missing since 1920, and prepares for the possibility that his own son, who...
PNMC Pastor’s Climate Conference
The 2019 annual PNMC Pastor's Retreat was held last month at Rockaway Beach, OR. Below is information about the presenters, A link to a Reflection by one of the participants and a link to video recordings of the 5 sessions.: Doug Kaufman pastors at Benton Mennonite...
Come to Oregon – June 30, 1897
The following scanned document is from the July 1897 issue of the Herald of Truth (1864-1908), the first religious periodical published in the Mennonite Church. How would/do you encourage your friends to Come to Oregon 120+ years later? Learn more about the Herald of...
Eat the Beetles!: An Exploration of Our Conflicted Relationship with Insects by David Waltner-Toews
Eat the Beetles!: An Exploration of Our Conflicted Relationship with Insects by David Waltner-Toews • GoodReads Review • Publishers Review • Amazon Customer Reviews In our library ready for checkout!
The World of the Kalapuya: A Native People of Western Oregon by Judy Rycraft Juntunen
"The Kalapuya are a Native American ethnic group, which had eight independent groups speaking three mutually unintelligible dialects. The Kalapuya tribes' traditional homelands were the Willamette Valley of present-day western Oregon in the United States, an area...