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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The Undercover Revolution
   

The Undercover Revolution

How Fiction Changed Britain

by Iain H. Murray


price £4.50

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Looks at ‘How Fiction Changed Britain’ in late Victorian and Edwardian times. The second part of the book is a defence of the truth of Christianity. 112pp.

The Ulster Awakening
   

The Ulster Awakening

An Account of the 1859 Revival in Ireland

by John Weir


price £7.50

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A fascinating, eye-witness account of the 1859 revival in Ireland. 280pp.

Troubled Journey
   

Troubled Journey

A Missionary Childhood in War-Torn China

by Faith Cook


price £6.00
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Faith Cook shares her first-hand story of a missionary childhood in China during World War II and the subsequent Communist takeover. 128pp.

   

T. C. Hammond–Irish Christian

His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia

by Warren Nelson


price £5.00

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The author of In Understanding Be Men comes alive in this biography, as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal — but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus Christ. 198pp.

Susannah Spurgeon: Free Grace and Dying Love
   

Susannah Spurgeon: Free Grace and Dying Love

Morning Devotions With the Life of Susannah Spurgeon

by Susannah Spurgeon, Charles Ray


price £7.00

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Subtitled ‘Free Grace and Dying Love’, contains A Carillon of Bells, 24 daily meditations selected by Susannah Spurgeon, and The Life of Susannah Spurgeon by Charles Ray. 256pp.

   

Spurgeon

A Biography

by Arnold Dallimore


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This one-volume biography of the ‘Prince of Preachers’ will introduce Spurgeon to those ignorant of him and his achievements, but will also stir the interest of those who value his unique ministry. 280pp.

   

Spurgeon vs. Hyper-Calvinism

The Battle For Gospel Preaching

by Iain H. Murray


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Elaborates the issues involved in ‘The Battle for Gospel Preaching’ between Spurgeon and fellow Baptists of Hyper-Calvinistic views. 184pp.


price £5.75

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Conquests of faith in the lives of godly men and women such as Col. James Gardiner, Archibald Brown and Sally Wesley. 192pp.

   

Sound of His Name

Autobiography of Bernard J. Honeysett

by Bernard Honeysett


price £4.50

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An out-of-the-ordinary life story. 144pp.


price £4.00

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Splendid introductions to classics such as Guthrie’s The Christian’s Great Interest, Rutherford’s Letters and Ryle’s Christian Leaders. 128pp.

Sketches From Church History
   

Sketches From Church History

Student Workbook

by Rebecca Frawley


price £8.50

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A companion to Sketches from Church History, contains a course syllabus, questions and answers, charts, time-lines, maps, puzzles and essay topics. Designed for home schooling; spiral-bound for ease of use. 128pp.

Sketches From Church History
   

Sketches from Church History

An Illustrated Account of 20 Centuries of Christ's Power

by S. M. Houghton


price £10.00
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A popular, fully illustrated introduction to church history from the early Church Fathers to the days of the modern missionary movement. 256pp.

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