Books published by publisher Pacific Press Publishing Association

In his own words comes the story of a legend in evangelism—E. E. Cleveland.In his more than fifty-four years of ministry, Cleveland was used by God to baptize more than eleven thousand people.In addition to doing his part to change the world for God, Elder Cleveland was a relentless voice for change within our own church. Thanks largely to his efforts, our church today has become a place where people of all races and nationalities can worship and feel welcome.Here—in his own words—are some of the incidents that Cleveland shares in Let the Church Roll On:On meeting his wifeHis early evangelistic campaignsPeople he has knownWhen a man dedicates his life and talents to the mission, God can change the world. Let the Church Roll On tells us how He used Elder Cleveland to do exactly that.

A three-day rafting trip down the Rattlesnake River becomes the arena for a fight between Maria and her brother Chris. Maria is sure Chris has told their dad something that will get her in big trouble when she gets home. But what is it? And why do all the other Shoebox Kids seem to be in on it?The Rattlesnake River Adventure finds the Shoebox Kids trying to keep Chris and Maria talking to each other while protecting a big secret. In the meantime, they hear the legend of Bonzo the bear, meet the mysterious "mountain man "who was watching them from the shadows, and learn about holding grudges and the power of forgiveness.-- Teaches kids about holding grudges and forgiveness.-- Each book in The Shoebox Kids series teaches kids how being a Christian affects the way they act and think.-- Ideal for beginning readers.-- The mystery/adventure story will keep kids readings-- Number 11 in the Shoebox Kids series.

Something mysterious is going on, on the vacant thirty-sixth floor—something so awesome that it requires all the computing power in the whole skyscraper. At the center of it all is Simon. Simon surfs the future and quarries the past, and he helps Tony trace the great conflict of good and evil from the time of the apostles into the future. Slowly Tony is drawn ever deeper into a long-forgotten world of raging storms and shipwrecks and cave dwellers and visions of three angels with a startling message about the day of the sun, a scary beast, and final glory. After a tornado destroyed their farm and Voyager, their time-travel machine, Tony and his adopted little sister, Tie Li, moved to Chicago. Now he has something even better than Voyager to help him find life’s ultimate answers. But who is the mysterious hacker who invades his cyberspace and seems to know his every move?

“They that turn many to righteousness (shall shine) as the stars forever and ever.” Daniel 12:3.The thrilling story of a nineteen-year-old Jewish girl, Emilie, who endured years of persecution because of her conversion and baptism into the Seventh-day Adventist Church. In spite of harassment by family and relatives, even imprisonment, she still witnesses for her faith. Not until after World War II did she learn several of her persecutors converted because of her adamant fervor . . . before they died in the gas chambers of Europe.

Rain poured down Heman Gurney’s face as he struggled to control the rudder of his small sailboat. Wind-whipped waves crashed over the stern, threatening to capsize the fragile craft.A jagged bolt of lightning split the black sky, revealing for an instant the terrified faces of the three young women in the boat with him.“Sister Sarah, Sister Ashley, find something to bail out the water!” Heman shouted above the roar of thunder. “Sister Ellen, you pray! Pray as you’ve never prayed before! If God doesn’t help us, we’ll never make it out of this storm alive.”Ellen knelt in the bottom of the sailboat and began praying at the top of her voice. “God, please deliver us! Save us by Your power.”The Adventist Church’s history is full of adventures such as the one Ellen had with Heman, Ashley, and Sarah.Did you know that teenagers played a significant role in the early days of the Seventh-day Adventist church? Ellen and James White, Annie and Uriah Smith, John Harvey Kellogg, and J. N. Andrews were not always as old as they appear in the black-and-white pictures we have of them. God used them while they were young. Their amazing faith enabled them to follow what God wanted them to do.Great surprises await you as you read the pages of this exciting book!

It was pitch black, and the wind screamed across the wild ocean creating huge waves. Cappy was weary and lost. As the freezing spray silently thickened on his wings, he slowly began to glide downward to the fury of the sea. With a desperate burst of energy he beat his wings, trying to stay aloft, but it was no use. He glided closer and closer to the waves and certain death. Follow the adventures of Cappy, the arctic tern, as he struggles through ferocious winds to find his summer home, searches for a new mate, battles the selfish jaegers, befriends Eskimo children Ory and Em, and starts a family of his own.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Alaskan wilderness, the secret dreams of a young woman's heart collide with the mysteries of Providence. What results is an unforgettable adventure with three young children and a widowed scientist that propels Kelli into confrontations with her faith, bouts with wild animals, life-and-death struggles against the elements, and finally, the return of love.

The guards were shouting excitedly and suddenly the whole camp was in an uproar. It was like the world was coming to an end, and everybody knew it!Children began running around in circles screaming. Men and boys rushed here and there with their ox goads and cutlasses, bumping into one another, knocking each other over in the sand. Oxen, goats, and donkeys reacted to the alarm and began to rush in every direction.Meshach looked on in fear, not knowing what to expect next, but he needn't have worried. Somewhere in the confusion and noise of the moment a voice of strength called out to the people. It was the voice of Moses."He that dwells in the secret place of the Most High can abide safely in the shadow of the Great I Am!" Moses' voice boomed out. "Don't worry, my people! Jehovah is our refuge and fortress. In Him we must trust!"Do you trust God even in bad times? Let this story of God's power and victory help you to always put your trust in Him

In the 1800s, under promises of free land, freedom of religion, and exemption from taxes and military service, many German families emigrated to Russia. Red Coats and Scimitars is the true story of Karl Schwartz, a German boy growing up in the Ukraine, who was forced into the Russian army and who ultimately became part of the royal guard to the czar.