Phillis Wheatley - Christian Biographies For Young Readers (Hardcover)

No one could have imagined that the frail, seven-year-old slave girl who arrived in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1761 would become the first published African American, achieving fame for her poetry in both America and England. Upon her arrival, Phillis...

The End of the Christian Life: How Embracing Our Mortality Frees Us to Truly Live (Paperback)

We're all going to die. Yet in our medically advanced, technological age, many of us see death as a distant reality--something that happens only at the end of a long life or to other people.In The End of the Christian Life, Todd Billings urges...

Lady Jane Grey - Christian Biographies For Young Readers (Hardcover)

Although she ruled England for less than two weeks, Lady Jane Grey has been admired for generations for her courage and faithfulness to the gospel—even though she was executed for treason at the age of sixteen. In this addition to the Christian...

Jonathan Edwards - Christian Biographies For Young Readers (Hardcover)

Product Description Jonathan Edwards lived at a time when many people were seriously questioning long-accepted ideas about the world, life, and God, and his answers to these questions have left a mark on the way we think today. While he is often...

Anselm Of Canterbury - Christian Biographies For Young Readers (Hardcover)

Product Description While he would have preferred the simple, quiet life of the monastery—teaching, reading, thinking, and writing about God—Anselm of Canterbury spent much of his life dealing with powerful kings, consulting with popes, and...

Marie Durand - Christian Biographies For Young Readers (Hardcover)

Product Description In 1730, nineteen-year-old Marie Durand was arrested and taken from her home in a village in Southern France for the crime of having a brother who was a Protestant preacher. Imprisoned in the Tower of Constance, Marie would spend the...

Peter Martyr Vermigli (Hardcover)

  Product Description Born in Florence, Italy, in 1499, Peter Martyr Vermigli decided that he wanted to teach God's Word when he grew up. After many years of study, he became a well-respected leader in the Roman Catholic Church, yet he questioned...

Martin Luther - Christian Biographies For Young Readers (Hardcover)

Product Description Five hundred years ago, a monk named Martin Luther wrote ninety-five questions, hoping to start a discussion about sin and repentance at the University of Wittenberg in Germany. In a few months those questions had stirred the nation;...

John Owen - Christian Biographies For Young Readers (Hardcover)

Product Description John Owen was a great Puritan preacher who lived in England. In this book, Simonetta Carr informs readers about Owen’s life, revealing some of the things that interested him while in school, the care he showed to people when he...