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  • Held Back

    (Formerly: Dr. Willy and the Fretful Squire) After losing both her father and her dearest friend, Theresa moves to Steinach to marry Herman, the village school teacher, to begin a new chapter in her life. Though life has its happy times, it also has its challenging times. When health and wealth are both lost, an act of honesty and integrity brings about an unexpected turn of events where truth is found.

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  • Fireside Readings, Volume 2

    Includes stories entitled: “Brookside Neighbors”, “Annie, the Flower-Girl”, “The Lost and Found”, “Making the Most of Life”, “The Bible in the Footstool” and “The Stowaway”.

    In our day of situation ethics and relativism, it is refreshing to read stories of those who do the right thing, despite their own wishes for themselves! The rewards of honesty, contentment, and serving others first stand out strikingly, compared to the terrible consequences of covetousness, self-serving and disobedience.

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  • Fireside Readings, Volume 1

    Wonderful collection of 19th century short stories that will provide your family hours of reading enjoyment together. Each story was carefully selected to challenge, inspire, or give a message of hope.

    Lamplighter’s collection of Fireside Readings gently instills virtuous qualities such as honesty, integrity, loyalty, courage and perseverance into the very fabric of our lives. Through unforgettable events, common, everyday boys and girls become heroes as they overcome temptation and courageously fight the adversary. Our children will want to be more like them – in fact, they will long to be. Stories include “Robert’s Trust”, “Jack’s Hymn” and “Eric’s Good News.”

    Be sure to check Volumes two and three for more Fireside Readings

    Character themes in this story: laziness, perseverance and salvation.

    $16.50$19.00
  • Fireside Readings, Volume 3

    Contains four marvelous 19th-century stories:
    * Made Clear at Last
    * Jim and His Dog
    * Little Tommy Lear’s Disgrace
    * Black Billy.

    In the main story — Made Clear at Last — young Fred Mathers is determined to clear his father’s good name and pay off the debt he owed before he heroically lost his life. Fred’s diligence and hard work earn him the respect of his master, but also the cruel taunting of a jealous co-worker, troublesome Timothy Trump.

    A story which demonstrates how we must trust God through times of pain and emotional turmoil, for in His perfect timing God’s purpose will be made clear at last. A story which will instill many priceless truths into the hearts of children as they seek to do right in the midst of daily pressures and trials.

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