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Holding Out Hope: Mental Health for the Plain Communities
While there are multitudes of books on mental and emotional health, there is very little available written especially for the conservative culture, or Plain communities. It is the authors' desire that this book will help answer your questions on mental and emotional health, as well as address the great need for education and awareness in the Plain churches. This book gives you straightforward answers to help you or someone you know get well and stay well. There are chapters on the different types of mental illness as well as chapters on the types of treatments available. (98pp. Masthof Press, 2014.)
The History of the House That Jack Built
A colorful reprint of an old schoolbook probably first printed in the 1850s and used in schools as an early reader. With large and small case "ABCs" inside the front cover, readers begin reading only a few words on the first pages and progress to the end of the book with many words on a page.
A Radical Life: Living the Beatitudes
The Beatitudes are our pattern for living. They are radical. From the first, "Blessed are the poor in spirit," to the last, "Blessed are those who are persecuted," each runs counter to our culture. The world praises pride, not humility. The first four shape our character, the last four shape our actions. You'll find no better guide for your life.
Horse-and-buggy Mennonites
Examining how the Wengers have cautiously and incrementally adapted to the changes swirling around them, this book offers an invaluable case study of a traditional group caught in the throes of a postmodern world."--Jacket.
Mennonite Family History April 2022
This issue contains the following articles and [surnames]: The 1950 U.S. Federal Census—Are You Ready?; The Strauss Sisters by Rodney J. Hofer [Strauss]; Gottfried, a Stray Stutzman by S. Duane Kauffman [Stutzman]; My Groff/Graf Ancestral Line by Yvonne Morrissey [Groff/Graf, Garner]; Translating Your Past: Finding Meaning in Family Ancestry, Genetic Clues, and Generational Trauma a BOOK REVIEW by Lois Ann Mast; The Schrag-Gerard Mystery by Donna Schrock Birkey [Schrag, Gerard]; Maria (Neuhauser) Schrock by Donna Schrock Birkey [Neuhauser, Schrock, Gerard]; Blessed with Eight Generations, Ancestor Fan Chart of Yolanda Sue Horst [Horst, Weaver]; In Pursuit of the Missing Portrait by Lucille Marr [Davidson]; Family Record of Lester W. Martin (1923-2001) and Hannah Elizabeth Fisher Martin (1924-2016) a BOOK REVIEW by Lois Ann Mast [Martin]; Children of Bishop Jacob Mast & Magdalena Hooley: John & Mary (Kurtz) Mast—Early Amish Settlers of the Conestoga Valley by Dorothy Mast Moss [Mast]; The Story of the Martin Unruh Family by Duane Unruh [Unruh]; Caged Animal by Lorraine Frantz Edwards.
Mennonite Family History July 2021
Mennonite Family History is a quarterly periodical covering Mennonite, Amish, and Brethren genealogy and family history. Check out the free sample articles on our website for a taste of what can be found inside each issue. The MFH has been published since January 1982. The magazine has an international advisory council, as well as writers. The editors are J. Lemar and Lois Ann Zook Mast.
Amish and Amish Mennonite Genealogies
This encyclopedia for Amish genealogists is certainly the most definitive, comprehensive, and scholarly work on Amish genealogy that has ever been attempted. It is easy to understand why it required years of meticulous record-keeping to cover so many families (144 different surnames up to 1850). Covers all known Amish in the first settlements in America and shows their lineage for several generations. (955pp. index. hardcover. Pequea Bruderschaft Library, revised edition 2007.)
Da volf un di drei piklen: Pennsylvania Deitsch
Written in the Pa. Dutch dialect, this classic retelling of “The Wolf and the Three Pigs” story will have young children following along. Full-page color illustrations enhance the story.
My Kingdom Is Not of This World: 300 Years of the Amish, 1683-1983
Originally printed in German in 1993, this updated and revised version has been translated into English. Lots of new photos and updated data were added to the text as Gerlach traces the beginnings of the Amish movement in Switzerland, their development and contribution to agriculture in Europe, and their spread throughout Europe as well as their eventual decline. A short portion covers the Amish in North America. This is the most comprehensive book on the Amish in Europe. (401pp. color illus. index. Masthof Press, 2013.)
The Lives of Amish Women
Aimed at anyone who is interested in the Amish experience, The Lives of Amish Women will help readers understand better the costs and benefits of being an Amish woman in a modern world and will challenge the stereotypes, myths, and imaginative fictions about Amish women that have shaped how they are viewed by mainstream society.
