{"product_id":"hutterite-diaries-wisdom-from-my-prairie-community-paperback","title":"Hutterite Diaries: Wisdom from My Prairie Community - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLinda Maendel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat would it be like to share all your possessions and live in Christian community? In \u003ci\u003eHutterite Diaries\u003c\/i\u003e, Linda Maendel offers a rare glimpse into the daily routines and communal faith of her people, the Hutterian Brethren. From stories of working together to bring in the fall potato harvest to laugh-out-loud tales of sisterly love laced with revenge, Maendel invites readers into her Bruderhof, or colony, nestled on the prairie of western Canada. Here children and adults work, play, eat, and worship together, crafting a community of goods and living out an alternative to the individualism and consumerism of mainstream society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew outsiders know anything about the Hutterites, a Plain Christian group related to the Amish and Mennonites. Maendel's story invites readers into deeper understanding of this community of faith, calling us to take seriously the example of Jesus and the early church in our daily living.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHear straight from plain Christians as they write about their daily lives and deeply rooted faith in the Plainspoken series from Herald Press. Each book in the series includes \"A Day in the Life of the Author\" and the author's answers to FAQs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlainspoken series\u003c\/b\u003e--real-life stories of Amish and Mennonites includes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBook 1--\u003ci\u003eChasing the Amish Dream: My Life as a Young Amish Bachelor\u003c\/i\u003e by Loren Beachy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 2--\u003ci\u003eCalled to Be Amish: My Journey from Head Majorette to the Old Order\u003c\/i\u003e by Marlene Miller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 3--\u003ci\u003eHutterite Diaries: Wisdom from My Prairie Community\u003c\/i\u003e by Linda Maendel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat would it be like to share your possessions and live in Christian community? In \u003ci\u003eHutterite Diaries\u003c\/i\u003e, Linda Maendel offers a rare glimpse into the daily routines and relational faith of her people, the Hutterian Brethren. With stories ranging from accounts of Hutterite weddings to a hilarious tale of an accidental baptism by salad dressing, Maendel invites readers into her colony. Here, nestled on the prairie of western Canada, children and adults work, play, eat, and worship together, crafting a community of goods and living out an alternative to the individualism and consumerism of mainstream society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFew outsiders know anything about the Hutterites, a plain Christian group related to the Amish and Mennonites. Maendel's story invites readers into deeper understanding of this community of faith, calling us to take seriously the example of Jesus and the early church in our daily living.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHear straight from plain Christians as they write about their daily lives and deeply rooted faith in the Plainspoken series from Herald Press. Each book in the series includes \"A Day in the Life of the Author\" and the author's answers to FAQs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 18, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758734180640,"sku":"9780836199468","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/21fa161bfc4a3c45f9c0e163aca973d6.webp?v=1780133982","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/hutterite-diaries-wisdom-from-my-prairie-community-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}