Category Archives: Rebecca Martin
A Captain For Hans
Hans Miller is faced with hard decisions. How should he act when his friend and schoolmate’s family joins the Anabaptists? All his life Hans has admired the Swiss army and longs to someday become a captain. But his Anabaptist neighbors … Continue reading
Joanna’s Journey
A journey from Fayette County, Pennsylvania, to Fairfield County, Ohio, would take a matter of hours today. But for Joanna Huber and her family, moving to the western frontier in 1803, this would be a long trip full of danger … Continue reading
The Master’s Trade
John Rittenhouses’ parents join the surge of Mennonites into the American frontier. The Master Craftsman carves out John’s faith and character in this budding wilderness where medical help is scarce and hard work, danger, and Indians are plentiful. John worries … Continue reading
A Strong Tower
Five families toiled upward in the shadow of soaring peaks shining white against a sapphire sky. Robbed of their property and banished from their community, they had no homes…and very few friends. Among the weary group was sixteen-year-old Anna Proust … Continue reading