History & Biography

Here are books on significant events and revivals in the history of the Church as well as Christian biographies (pastoral, missionary, puritan and reformer biographies). These books are warm theological reflections on historical events and people which challenge readers to learn from what God has accomplished through His Church in the past. Noteworthy books include The Agency that Transformed a Nation by J.C. Ryle, Amy Carmichael by Iain H. Murray, and The Life of John Calvin by W.J. Grier.

Jonathan Edwards On Revival
price £5.50

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Contains Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God and A Narrative of Surprising Conversions. 168pp.

John Knox and the Reformation
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A collection of two addresses by Dr Martyn Lloyd-Jones and one by Iain H. Murray on the man who was instrumental, under God’s blessing, in transforming the nation of Scotland. 144pp.

John Calvin, Man of God's Word
   

John Calvin, Man of God’s Word

Written and Preached

by Peter Barnes


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This brief study is an indication of the debt the church owes to Calvin the theologian, commentator and preacher. 144pp.

The History of The Reformation In Scotland
price £7.00

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Knox’s account breathes the spirit of excitement and expectation of an eyewitness and participant in the unfolding drama of the work of God in 16th-century Scotland. 392pp. Illustrated. New edition 2010.

Green Eye Of The Storm
price £9.00

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The effects of the controversy over evolution, as seen in four eminent scientists with Christian convictions. 312pp.

Fraser: Not A Private Matter
   

Fraser: Not A Private Matter

A Human Story of Grace and Suffering

by Fraser Tallach


price £6.50

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An account of Fraser Tallach’s long battle with kidney failure — ‘A Human Story of Grace and Suffering.’ 160pp.

Cover of Forgotten Spurgeon
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An incisive, historical and theological insight into the great 19th-century Baptist and the doctrines which moulded his life and thought. 288pp.

The Force Of Truth
price £2.95

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In this once famous best-seller, Scott (1747–1821) describes the influences which brought him into the kingdom of God. 128pp.

Vintage globe illustration representing mission work and global outreach by the Banner of Truth UK.
price £8.50

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The awe-inspiring stories of David Brainerd, William Chalmers Burns, John Eliot, Henry Martyn and John G. Paton. 352pp.

Historical painting of English reformers, including King Henry VIII, involved in religious reform debates during the English Reformation, with a crowd witnessing the event.
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Pungent biographies of the lives of Hooper, Taylor, Latimer, Bradford and Ridley, with an analysis of the reasons for their martyrdom. 160pp.

Image shows silhouette of Italian architecture at sunset with book title promoting Christian faith and conversion stories.
   

Far From Rome Near To God

Testimonies of Fifty Converted Catholic Priests

by Richard Bennett


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Moving testimonies of 50 Catholic priests who came, by God’s grace, into the light of the gospel of Christ. 360pp.

A painting depicting a biblical scene with a woman and two men, highlighting themes of faith and scripture for Christian readers and scholars.
   

Fair Sunshine

Character Studies of the Scottish Covenanters

by Jock Purves


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Description

These ‘Character Studies of the Scottish Covenanters’, have a lyrical quality and demonstrate the author’s spiritual perception. 208pp.