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Whatever Happened to Dinner? Recipes and Reflections for Family Mealtime

Part cookbook, part reflection on the changing role of dinner in our culture and part celebration of family and community—that's what you'll find in Whatever Happened to Dinner, a new book by Melodie Davis that invites people to eat together, even as it acknowledges the challenges of living in a culture that often pulls us apart.
$12.99 USD/$14.99 CAD

Let the Children Come: Preparing Faith Communities to End Child Abuse and Neglect

Are children safe at your church? What precautions have you taken to ensure they won't be abused? What should you do if you suspect a child in your church or neighborhood is being abused or neglected? In the context of the Bible and faith, Jeanette Harder provides answers to these and other questions, and shows how churches can address child abuse and neglect.
$12.99 USD/$14.99 CAD

Through Fire and Water: An Overview of Mennonite History, Revised Edition

Through the engaging stories of men and women, peasants and pastors and heroes and rascals, Through Fire and Water presents the Mennonite faith story from the 16th century radical Reformation to today's global Anabaptist family. Written in an accessible and nonacademic style, this new edition updates the story, noting changes in the Anabaptist family in North America and around the world.
$16.99 USD/$19.99 CAD

Sexuality: God's Gift, Second Edition

Big business makes big money selling a phony notion of what we want and need as sexual people. But what we really want and need is true intimacy—the knowledge that we matter to another person and are loved for who we are. Using the metaphor of sexuality as a good gift from God, Sexuality: God's Gift offers resources for living a sexually healthy and fulfilling life.
$16.99 USD/$19.99 CAD

Living More with Less, 30th Anniversary Edition

Revised and updated by Valerie Weaver Zercher, this 30th anniversary edition is true to author Doris Janzen Longacre's spirit of living in ways that keeps poor people, God's creation and each other in mind—and is loaded with new and practical tips in areas such as money, travel, clothing, housing, celebrations and recreation.
Available November 1, 2010. Pre-order now! $14.99 USD/$17.25 CAD

Tongue Screws and Testimonies: Poems, Stories, and Essays Inspired by the Martyrs Mirror

Refreshing, reflective, heartbreaking, humorous—and sometimes irreverent—this anthology of poems, creative essays and fiction shows how stories from the Martyrs Mirror continue to have a powerful hold on faith, life and imagination today. Authors include: Rudy Wiebe, Di Brandt, Jeff Gundy, Jean Janzen, Julia Kasdorf, John Ruth, Rhoda Janzen and others.
Available December 1, 2010. $16.99 USD/$19.99 CAD

Seek Peace and Pursue It: Women, Faith, and Family Care

Christian families are not automatically peaceful ones. Through twelve study sessions, this Bible study for women's groups, sponsored by Mennonite Women and Canadian Women in Mission, shows how to cultivate peaceful families by following biblical examples and applying Jesus' teachings.
$8.99 USD/$10.34 CAD.

Take Our Moments and Our Days, Volume 2

This second volume for the seasons of the Christian year offers a distinctive Anabaptist flavor through the predominance of Jesus' voice, space for communal reflection on Scripture, and the choices of Bible readings—it's a way of prayer that lets the voice of Jesus pervade your whole day.
Available October 30, 2010. Pre-order now! $34.99 USD/$40.00 CAD

Day By Day These Things We Pray

One way to be spiritually connected in today's hectic world is through the ancient tradition of morning and evening prayer. Drawing on Scripture and long-time personal experience, author Arthur Boers invites us to reclaim this prayer tradition—and to find our relationship with God forever changed.
Available October 30, 2010. Pre-order now! $15.99 USD/$18.50 CAD

Sensing Peace

What does peace smell like? What does it taste, feel, sound or look like? Suzana E. Yoder encourages children ages 4 to 7 to see what peace looks, sounds, feels, tastes and smells like their everyday moments—things like laughing, cooking, gardening, singing or sharing ice cream.
$13.99 USD/$16.00 CAD

Saving the Seasons: How to Can, Freeze, or Dry Almost Anything

You can't get much closer to the source of your food than canning or preserving it yourself! Loaded with helpful tips, charts, and user-friendly recipes for beginners and experts alike, Saving the Seasons shows how to enjoy the season's bounty all year long.
$24.99 USD/$28.99 CAD

Simply in Season, Expanded Edition

With over 94,000 copies sold, Simply in Season is more than just a bestseller—it is meeting an important need for information and inspiration about living and eating simply and well. This new expanded edition contains additional recipes, together with stories that reflect on the food we buy and the way we eat—and how it affects our local and global neighbors.
Paper. $19.99 USD/$22.99 CAD, Hard/spiral. $24.99 USD/$28.99 CAD

Under Construction: Reframing Men's Spirituality

Are warriors and monks the only images for male spirituality? Gareth Brandt says no. Using the story of Joseph in the book of Genesis, he shows that male spirituality reaches its height when it shows compassion to all people, and finds meaning through promoting peace, love and justice.
$13.99 USD/$16.09 CAD

Planting Churches in the 21st Century: A Guide for Those Who Want Fresh Perspectives and New Ideas for Creating Congregations

What does church planting look like in the 21st century? Stuart Murray suggests that church planting isn't just about numbers— it's about the renewal of the church and the development of new ways of being the church that are biblically rooted and contextually appropriate.
$19.99 USD/$22.99 CAD

War, Peace, and Social Conscience: Guy F. Hershberger and Mennonite Ethics

Guy F. Hershberger's reflections on war, violence and peace helped Mennonites navigate perilous times in early to mid-20th century. In this definitive biography, Theron F. Schlabach shows how Hershberger helped Christians live their faith in a world beset by war and injustice—and how his timeless message about biblically-based peacemaking still applies today.
$39.99 USD/$45.99 CAD

Walk in Peace

Walk in Peace reflects the wish of parents around the globe as they send their little ones off to school, to play, to do chores, to encounter an unfamiliar world. Moms and Dads assure their children of God's love and protection, reminding them to Walk in Peace.
$13.99 USD/$16.00 CAD

The Naked Anabaptist: The Bare Essentials of a Radical Faith

What does Anabaptism look like when not clothed in Mennonite or Amish traditions? Stuart Murray peels back the layers to reveal the core components of Anabaptism to show that it's a way of following Jesus that challenges, disturbs, and inspires us, summoning us to wholehearted discipleship and worship.
$13.99 USD/$16.09 CAD