Test of FaithA beautifully illustrated children's story for children of all ages recapturing the timeless true story of the Jacob Hochstetler Family during the French and Indian War, 1754 1763. Commemorates the 250th anniversary of Jacob Hochstetler's trial of faith. (64pp. color illus. hardcover. Author, 2007.)

600 persons in 315 families who emigrated from Volhynia

and Christian

she has seen

Luckenbaugh

for a few years

Many landmarks and events that influenced these early families are explored and explained in a community where everyone knew everyone else

a leading scholar of Anabaptist communities provides a sweeping overview of their beliefs and practices as well as their similarities and differences

This book is about both men and the two families are followed through the 4th generation

began with articles written by Amish school children attending Buena Vista School under the direction of teacher Mary Zook in 1971

Also available is the Index to the Mast Family History (item #2863)

as well as his own children

and before that in Lancaster Co