Biography

Wang Mingdao - Christian Biographies For Young Readers (Hardcover)

Simonetta Carr’s newest children’s biography introduces us to a father of the Chinese evangelical church, Pastor Wang Mingdao. Mingdao is remembered for standing firm for the true gospel, even though it cost him his earthly freedom. Even...

Francis Bacon: Great Thinkers (Paperback)

Francis Bacon (1561–1626) We live in Francis Bacon’s world. Before him, populations had been subject to plague and famine on a scale difficult to imagine today. In arguing that nature could be understood and put to human service, Bacon...

Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian World (Hardcover)

How 7 Transformational Events in 1776 Paved the Way for Today’s Post-Christian West With dizzying social transformations in everything from gender to social justice, it may seem like there’s never been a more tumultuous period in history...

Spurgeon v. Hyper-Calvinism: The Battle for Gospel Preaching (Paperback)

C.H. Spurgeon (1834-1892) is best-remembered today for the remarkable ministry he exercised in London during the Victorian era. His influence was incalculable. Thousands listened to his preaching every week. While hundreds of thousands throughout the...

Jonathan Edwards on Revival (Paperback)

Jonathan Edwards was one of the few truly great theologians of the English-speaking world, an intellectual and spiritual giant. When he began his ministry at Northampton, Massachusetts, New England had drifted from the Puritanism of its founders...

Susannah Spurgeon: Free Grace and Dying Love (Paperback)

While much is known about Susannah Spurgeon’s famous husband C.H. Spurgeon, comparatively little is known about the woman who supported the great preacher through the many years of his long and fruitful ministry at the Metropolitan Tabernacle in...

The Indomitable Brainerd: The Gospel Legacy of David and John Brainerd's Mission to the Indians (Hardcover)

David Brainerd’s missionary efforts among the Native Americans of colonial North America are legendary, largely due to Jonathan Edwards’s Account of the Life of the Late Rev. David Brainerd. But how many people know that David’s brother...

Samuel Rutherford of Anwoth: A Study in Pastoral Care (Paperback)

Samuel Rutherford (ca.1600–1661) was an accomplished man—university scholar, defender of the Reformed faith, prolific author, astute political theorist, formidable defender of Presbyterian church government, Scottish commissioner at the...

Holiness and Happiness: The Piety of Isaac Watts (Paperback)

Holiness and Happiness acquaints readers to the life and writings of Isaac Watts (1674–1748). Opening the book with an informative biographical introduction, Britt Stokes reveals how Watts was more than just an accomplished hymn writer—he was...