Joseph Hocking is the Lutheran Librarian’s favorite Christian novelist. During his lifetime he was widely read and greatly beloved throughout the English speaking world. Most of his books deal in some way with the struggles and conflicts of living as a Christian in the modern world.

The Lutheran Library is republishing many of Joseph Hocking’s novels. If you have any of Hocking’s 50 “lost” books, please contact us.

Contents

• 1 The Minister’s Thunderbolt
• 2 Judith Pendle’s Dilemma
• 3 The Deacons’ Meeting
• 4 Paul Tregaskis
• 5 The First Sunday
• 6 The First Sunday (cont.)
• 7 Paul and Judith
• 8 The Invitation
• 9 Paul’s Question
• 10 Paul’s Birth
• 11 Paul’s Decision
• 12 Paul’s Promise to Judith Pendle
• 13 Jack Ridley’s Compliment
• 14 The Ministers’ Fraternal
• 15 Mr. Alexander Bolsover
• 16 A Strange Story
• 17 Paul and Judith
• 18 Paul Hears Great News
• 19 Lord St. Elwyn
• 20 Paul’s Mother
• 21 Paul’s Temptation
• Paul Returns to Cliviger
• 23 The Great Mission
• 24 After the Great Mission
• 25 The Heart of the Matter
• 26 Pentecost!
• 28 Beginnings
• 29 The Man Who Was Sure

Publication Information

• Lutheran Library edition first published: 2023
• Copyright: CC BY 4.0