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Join Merry Hanson, a very modern 16-year-old living in Pennsylvania's Amish country, as she faces the true-to-life struggles and heartfelt triumphs of growing up to be the best she can be in God's eyes. When Merry gives in to Rachel Zook's pleas for a taste of forbidden fancy life, her friend begins making all kinds of crazy plans.

Join Merry Hanson, a very modern 16-year-old living in Pennsylvania's Amish country, as she faces the true-to-life struggles and heartfelt triumphs of growing up to be the best she can be in God's eyes. Staying with Ruby Spindler offers Merry the perfect opportunity to explore the woman's big house...and uncover her surprising secrets.

Join Merry Hanson, a very modern 16-year-old living in Pennsylvania's Amish country, as she faces the true-to-life struggles and heartfelt triumphs of growing up to be the best she can be in God's eyes. A skating party on Zooks' pond has Merry on edge until a disastrous event forces her to look at things from a fresh perspective.

Join Merry Hanson, a very modern 16-year-old living in Pennsylvania's Amish country, as she faces the true-to-life struggles and heartfelt triumphs of growing up to be the best she can be in God's eyes. Can Merry count on her friends to understand as she at last attempts to come to grips with a years-old tragedy?

Join Merry Hanson, a very modern 15-year-old living in Pennsylvania's Amish country, as she faces the true-to-life struggles and heartfelt triumphs of growing up to be the best she can be in God's eyes. An abandoned baby girl appears to be the answer to Merry's prayers, but she isn't the only one with hopes for baby Charity.

Maya RIchter's new faith is put to the ultimate test when her family aims to keep her far away from her new Christian friends. But why doesn't Tom Richter want his daughter spending time with Grace Andrews and the Morrisons? That's just one of the questions that leads the kids on their search for answers to Coleraine's biggest secret.

Christy Huddleston thought her biggest problem was going to be choosing between the charming country doctor, Neil MacNeill, and the handsome minister, David Grantland. But Christy has more serious matters to deal with when her student Ruby Mae Morrison and the mission's runaway black stallion vanish in a furious storm.

In Under the Wing of the Storm, you’ll learn about the battle of Saratoga, the daring acts of General Benedict Arnold, the British capture of Philadelphia, and freedom’s miraculous stand during the most difficult year of the American Revolutionary War.

The Young kids are back in the second year of the Revolutionary War, but instead of the war coming to them, they hit the road and join the caravan of wives and children following the Continental Army. It’s 1776, and they’re back. The king’s redcoats have landed on Staten Island, the harbor is so full of British frigates it looks as if all London must be afloat. The breathtaking spectacle has shaken the resolve of some, the victories at Boston a distant memory now as we prepare to confront the full weight of the king’s fury.

Have you ever wondered what heaven is really like? What if you could peek through a secret door in the sky and see for yourself? Join the apostle John on a lonely island where an amazing adventure begins. A voice like a trumpet calls to him, a door opens in the heavens, and John is invited to see the most wonderful place imaginable! Journey with John into God's rainbow throne room, walk on streets of pure, shiny gold, and see a sparkling river that flows with the water of life. Discover a city with gates made of giant pearls and a tree that grows a different delicious fruit every month!

My name is Mercy Young, I’m 12 years old, and up until a couple days ago, my life has been pretty uneventful. But it’s 1775, and I live in Lexington, which apparently God Almighty has deemed fit to be the birthplace of a revolution! My papa was one of the men from town who went to confront the Red Coats (British Soldiers), who marched onto our town green and demanded that we submit ourselves to their rule. There was a terrible battle and papa was taken captive.

Little Badger can't wait to enter the annual snow sculpture contest. He practices his sculptures every day and is determined to win a prize. But when an accident occurs and his plans are dashed, he's sad, angry, and confused. Even Christmas doesn't feel so exciting. Why would God let such a thing happen, and why doesn't He just fix everything when you ask Him to?

Step into the vibrant world of ancient Jerusalem and meet Prince Absalom, a young man famous for his dazzling smile and magnificent, flowing hair that shimmered in the sun. He is the pride of his father, the great King David. But when a terrible wrong is done to his beloved sister, Tamar, Absalom’s heart fills with a fiery anger that sets him on a dangerous path. This single act of revenge leads to a secret plot to steal the entire kingdom from his own father! Will Absalom’s charm and ambition be enough to win the throne?

A sudden silence, a missing friend, and a powerful promise waiting to be fulfilled... Jesus has returned to Heaven, leaving His friends with the most important job in the world: telling everyone the good news! But the team of Twelve Apostles is broken. The empty wooden chair in the Upper Room is a daily reminder that the circle isn't whole. Join Peter, John, Mary, and the rest of the followers as they pray, wait, and search for the one man chosen by God to complete the team.

When everyone else was hiding in fear, one man chose to be brave. After the terrible sadness of the crucifixion, Jesus's friends were scared and scattered. But Joseph of Arimathea, a secret follower of Jesus, knew he had to do something. Risking his wealth, his reputation, and even his life, Joseph embarks on a courageous mission to give Jesus a proper and loving burial. Join Joseph and his friend Nicodemus in this beautifully detailed story as they race against the setting sun. Smell the fragrant spices, feel the soft linen cloths, and hear the heavy rumble of the stone sealing the tomb.

Step into the bustling streets of ancient Jerusalem, where the magnificent Temple gate, known as Beautiful, shimmers in the sun. Every day, a man who has never been able to walk sits in its shadow, watching the world hurry by and hoping for a few small coins. His world is a simple mat on the dusty ground, his dreams as quiet as the footsteps that pass him by. But one ordinary afternoon is about to become extraordinary. When two of Jesus's friends, Peter and John, approach the gate, they don't have silver or gold to offer. Instead, they give a gift more precious than any treasure imaginable.

Have you ever looked at the world and felt like things just weren't fair? That's how the prophet Habakkuk feels. His heart aches from all the meanness and unfairness he sees, so he does something very brave: he asks God a big, honest question. But God's answer is confusing and scary, leaving Habakkuk with even more worries. Why would God use a mean and scary army to fix a problem? Join this thoughtful prophet on an exciting journey from a dusty city rooftop to the top of a lonely watchtower.

Go on an adventure beyond the well-known Bible stories and journey into the very heart and mind of Jesus! In The Mind of Christ, you won't just learn about what Jesus did—you'll discover why He did it. Through twenty beautifully crafted chapters, children will explore the thoughts behind the miracles. They will learn the secret to Jesus' strength in the desert, see the joyful gratitude of a healed man, and understand the deep compassion that led Him to feed a crowd of thousands with one small lunch.

The Blinding Light on the Road to Damascus: The Conversion of Saul tells the story of Saul of Tarsus, a man defined by his zealous persecution of a new religious movement. As a staunch Pharisee and a terrifying figure in Jerusalem, Saul embarks on a mission to Damascus to hunt down followers of Jesus and bring them to justice. But on that dusty road, his life is irrevocably changed by a light brighter than the sun and a voice that calls out his name.

Andi's holiday is spoiled when a grumpy, bossy visitor arrives. No more running. No catching spiders. No wearing overalls. Can Andi do anything right? But just when Andi thinks the fun is lost forever, she learns that she can help this unwelcome guest in a way she never imagined....