Biography

While Christians have always privileged the Bible as our ultimate authority in matters of faith and practice, we also recognize that the Christian life is an intergenerational and communal activity. This collection of ten short biographies will introduce...

The conversion of a Roman Catholic priest. Would he obey his church or his Bible? Here is the heart-wrenching struggle of a man torn between his religion and Christ, between men's traditions and God's Word. As a child, Charles Chiniquy memorized...

by Edward E. Ham Paperback, 312 pages 2005 reprint, by Larry Harrison When evangelist Ham preached, mockers were converted, families were restored, bars were closed, laws were changed, churches filled to overflowing (one even advertised in the paper that...

Biographical Essays on Notable Particular-Regular Baptists in America Edited by Terry Wolever Volume One Volume One of this companion set to the British Particular Baptists is now available, and like that ground-breaking work, seeks for the first time to...

Originally published in 1838, Able and Mighty Men features the biographies of every man who signed the Declaration of Independence, as well as George Washington and Patrick Henry. The author, L. Carroll Judson, knew or met almost every single man in...

Among the annals of missionary service around the world are countless true stories of intrepid men and women. They braved innumerable dangers, toils, tragedies, and triumphs and made important discoveries. These accounts should be read and passed on to...

A journey of faith through mental illness. "I began writing the book about my journey of faith through my son Jonathan’s mental illness shortly after his death in 2013. I could not get any further than the first paragraph of the foreword. Each year...

"No other man in history was so mightily used of God in revival as Asahel Nettleton. He labored amidst more revivals of religion than Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield! One can learn much about how God moves in revival by studying Nettleton's life,...

When Y2K looms and modern life fails to satisfy, Franklin Sanders and wife Susan go from nuclear family to multigenerational farm. Despite Susan's admonition that they acquire nothing that eats, the gain dogs, chickens, horses, cows, pigs, ducks, and...

Breaking new farming barriers, Franklin and Susan go from making home-cured bacon, through Franklin successfully whispering bees into a hive, to Franklin finding himself in a "discussion meeting" about the National Animal Identification System...

As he unwittingly becomes The Sage of Dogwood Mudhole, Franklin seeks out, meets, and becomes fast friends with other likeminded advocates of an older and happier - or sometimes newer and more satisfying - way of farming. Feasting on the wisdom...

What can be accomplished in an ordinary man who trusts in an extraordinary God? George Muller discovered the endless possibilities! These excerpts from his diary allow Muller to tell his own story. Join him on his journey from a life of sin and...