Collection: Biography

Description In this biography Alex DiPrima paints a fresh portrait of Charles Haddon Spurgeon—the...

Publisher Overstock with remainder mark.  The definitive biography of Susannah Spurgeon. While ma...

This encyclopedic resource provides biographical sketches of all the major Puritans as well as bi...

In 1786, at the age of twenty-two, Alexander Stewart became parish minister of Moulin, near Pitlo...

Publisher Overstock with remainder mark.    Dutch Calvinist theologian Herman Bavinck, a signific...

"On Thursday 18 May 1843 the Rev. Dr. Thomas Chalmers walked out of St. Andrew's Church in Edinbu...

Nick Needham here draws pen portraits of twelve shapers of Christianity—those whose thought and w...

J. I. Packer is one of the most significant evangelical theologians of the last one hundred years...

Two Oppositional Figures in Church History Shed Light on Division in the Church Today Our current...

Description When Martyn Lloyd-Jones, physician, preacher and Christian Leader, died in 1981, afte...

It’s easy to imagine that Christian women of the past were shrinking violets who were side-...

Martyn Lloyd-Jones impacted countless Christians in his own day with his passionate preaching and...

BOOK DESCRIPTION The Diary and Journal of David Brainerd is of much more than merely historical i...

These were the Dark Ages, the days of knights and castles and kings and queens, of monasteries, V...

The history of seventeenth century England was tumultuous. During this period England underwent a...

ENDORSEMENT ‘Early in my life I was enduringly impacted by Paton’s autobiography edited by his br...

Notes of the Discussions between John Newton and his friends in the Eclectic Society, London, 179...

God’s people have always had a reason to sing. Hymns feed and strengthen faith and a healthy diet...

Sailing to the New World at the age of eighteen, Anne Bradstreet was one of the first Purit...

The life of J.C. Ryle has only to be heard once to be remembered. His 84 years (1816–1900) includ...

A set of six bitesize biographies written by Tim Chester, containing the dynamic historical...

In two dozen short, readable biographies of John Calvin’s friends — including some who turned int...

Calvin's Tormentors offers a unique approach to John Calvin by introducing the individuals and gr...

In his book, A Scottish Christian Heritage, Iain Murray describes how for 300 years the school of...

Stonewall Jackson. His very name evokes the image of the solid, immovable Confederate general who...

BOOK DESCRIPTION Few books have been better loved than the Memoir & Remains of Robert Murray ...

ENDORSEMENT Is this story relevant? Can we justify the time and expense of printing and reading b...

It began like a fairy tale-amidst mint juleps and magnolias in Mississippi. But as their love gre...

Book Description In this companion volume to the missionary classic, John G. Paton: The Autobiogr...

John Newton is famous for his legendary hymn “Amazing Grace.” Many have celebrated his dramatic c...

 Description Marrying careful historical research to popular and relevant presentation, Revival &...

BOOK DESCRIPTION There are few more thrilling periods of church history than the great missionary...

Edited by Geoffrey Stonier. John Brown (1722–1787) first produced his Bible dictionary in 1769. T...

Have you heard of Spurgeon? Preacher, evangelist and stalwart patriarch of the Modern Western Chu...

A man may be known by the company he keeps. Here, Faith Cook introduces us to Samuel Rutherford’s...

What does it mean to be “evangelical?” In Evangelical Heroes, Joel Beeke and Douglas Bond present...

Biography Explores the Life of George Whitefield, an Important Figure in the Early Evangelical Re...

Jonathan Edwards―widely considered one the most important theologians in American history―has inf...

In Thundering the Word, Kurt Smith labors to unpack a fresh biography of Whitefield, fixing atten...

Francis J. Grimké’s Vision of the Christian Life  Francis Grimké’s life left a significant mark o...

Joseph Hart (1712-1768) was a notable English hymn writer and preacher, renowned for his deep and...

Whether you realize it or not, you are the beneficiary of centuries of careful study and reflecti...

When the great preacher Jonathan Edwards wanted to describe what authentic revival looks like, he...

Ann Judson: A Missionary Life for Burma is a must read If you're going through trials or sufferin...

Martin Luther’s historical significance can hardly be overstated. Known as the father of the Prot...