Herald Press imprint: 119 books
Fully Engaged
Missional Church in an Anabaptist Voice
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Does your church look and sound and feel like mission? Mission happens when congregations fully align themselves with God’s purposes. As the missional church movement matures, Anabaptists bring a time-honored theological tradition, a contemporary spiritual vitality, and practical stories of witness...
Simply in Season
Recipes and inspiration that celebrate fresh, local foods
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
Simply in Season serves up more than three hundred recipes organized by season, along with a popular and expanded fruit and vegetable guide. This 10th anniversary edition transforms a beloved cookbook with recipes and stories linking food and faith into a visual masterpiece with colorful photographs...
Bread for the Journey
Meditations and Recipes to Nourish the Soul, from the authors of Mennonite Girls Can Cook
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
You feed your loved ones. But how do you nourish your soul?
Strengthen your relationship with God. Savor everyday moments. Deepen your faith. In this heartfelt book of meditations for women, the bestselling authors of the Mennonite Girls Can Cook series serve as friends and companions on your...
by John Drescher
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Meditations for the Newly Married offers 30 meditations to draw newlyweds closer to each other and closer to God. Author John M. Drescher, a prolific writer and longtime pastor, has helped thousands of couples begin their wedded lives in the best possible company: reflecting on God’s Word together.
Thoughtful...
by John Howard Yoder, Michael G Cartwright, Peter Ochs
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Between 1971 and 1996 the late John Howard Yoder (1927-1997) wrote a series of ten essays revisiting the Jewish-Christian schism in which he argued that, properly understood, Jesus did not reject Judaism, Judaism did not reject Jesus, and the Apostle Paul's universal mandate for the salvation of the...
Making Friends among the Taliban
A Peacemaker's Journey in Afghanistan
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012
In a remote valley north of Kabul in August 2010, American peacemaker Dan Terry and nine other aid workers were attacked and killed in an event that made worldwide headlines. Why would one man take his family, follow faith and calling into the political and religious maelstrom of Afghanistan, andthrough...
by Lucille Travis
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Tirzah's people, the Israelites, have been in slavery to the Egyptians for many years. Tirzah and her lame brother, Oren, help gather straw to make bricks. She observes the suffering of her people and the injustices that are done to them by the Egyptian police. Moses begs Pharaoh to let them go, but...
by Louise A. Vernon
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Johann Gutenberg is working on printing the first Bible with type. Twelve-year-old Hans Dunne works in Gutenberg's shop as an apprentice printer. Soon, Hans finds himself in the middle of a type-stealing mystery. Will Hans, and the other pressmen be able to keep Herr Fust from getting the type? Will...
by Louise A. Vernon
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
John Wesley is a fiery preacher who is stirring up the people in London. One day, while peddling his father's wares, Robert Upton meets Wesley and his life is changed forever. Robert and his father start going to Wesley's meetings. Gradually, Robert begins to understand what Wesley's preaching is...
Changing Lenses
A New Focus for Crime and Justice
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Crime victims have many needs, most of which our criminal justice system ignores. In fact, the justice system often increases the injury. Offenders are less ignored by this system, but their real needsfor accountability, for closure, for healingare also left unaddressed.Such failures are not...
The Original Revolution
Essays on Christian Pacifism
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Jesus created around himself a voluntary society that was counter to everything his society knew or expected. Jesus gave his members a new way to deal with offenders, with violence, with money, with leadership, with a corrupt society. He gave them a new pattern of relationships between man and woman,...
Becoming Anabaptist
The Origin and Significance of Sixteenth-Century Anabaptism
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
When Becoming Anabaptist appeared in 1987, it was the first major study to incorporate the new history of multiple beginnings and a diverse Anabaptism into a synthesis of meanings for the late 20th century. J. Denny Weaver's attempt was welcomed and widely acclaimed by scholars and by church leaders...
by Lloyd Pieterson
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Lloyd Pietersen argues that for too long the Old Testament has been the primary source for Christian ethics and the letters of Paul for Christian discipleship. Without disparaging these sources, the author suggests that the church in a postmodern, post-Christian society needs to look at Scripture...
The Naked Anabaptist
The Bare Essentials of a Radical Faith
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Anabaptist Christians have been around for almost 500 years. But what does Anabaptism look like when not clothed in Mennonite or Amish traditions? Writing from Great Britain, Stuart Murray peels back the layers to reveal the core components of Anabaptismand what they mean for faith in his context...