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.
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Elizabeth Prentiss
More Love to Thee
Description
The moving story of a fascinating, gifted and godly woman, author of the popular novel Stepping Heavenward. 264pp.
Diary and Journal of David Brainerd
Preface and Reflections by Jonathan Edwards
Description
Brainerd’s life is a vivid, powerful testimony to the truth that God can and does use weak, sick, discouraged, lonely, struggling saints . . . to accomplish amazing things for his glory’—John Piper. 792pp.
A Day’s March Nearer Home
Autobiography of J. Graham Miller
Description
The autobiography of a lawyer, missionary, preacher, author and intercessor, whose great aim was to point others to Jesus Christ. A day of national mourning was appointed in Vanuatu on his death in 2008. 352pp.
Description
Challenges the thesis that later Calvinism departed from the doctrines of John Calvin himself. 92pp.
The Atonement Controversy
In Welsh Theological Literature and Debate, 1707 - 1841
Description
Details the discussion in Welsh theological literature and debate (1707–1841), seeking to understand the nature and extent of the atonement. Translated by John Aaron. 432pp.
Archibald G. Brown
Spurgeon's Successor
Description
A biography of Archibald G. Brown (1844-1922), who built a church to seat 3000 in the East End of London while still in his twenties, led mission work among the poor, and was Co-pastor and then Pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle, 1907-10. 432pp. Illustrated.
Andrew Bonar
Diary & Life
Description
The Diary and Life of Andrew Bonar (1810-92) gives a panoramic view of one of the most fascinating periods of Scotland’s church history.
The Agency that Transformed a Nation
Lessons from the Great Awakening of the 18th Century
Description
Lessons from the Great Awakening of the 18th century hold out hope for the world today. With a Foreword by Jonathan Fletcher and a Preface by Roger Carswell. 16pp. £1.00 each or 5 for £4.
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