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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Five Pioneer Missionaries
John Eliot, David Brainerd, Henry Martyn, William Chalmers Burns, John G. Paton
Description
The awe-inspiring stories of David Brainerd, William Chalmers Burns, John Eliot, Henry Martyn and John G. Paton. 408pp.
The Log College
Biographical Sketches of William Tennent and His Students, Together with an Account of the Revivals Under Their Ministries
Description
The Log College contains biographical sketches of William Tennent and his students, together with an account of the revivals under their ministries. Clothbound, 256 pages.
Alexander Stewart
A Transformed Life and Ministry
Description
Book Description In 1786, at the age of twenty-two, Alexander Stewart became parish minister of Moulin, near Pitlochry, Scotland. He was as yet unconverted. Sermons from those early years he would later denounce as ‘youthful trifles, produced in the season of ignorance and darkness, possessing nothing of the savour of the gospel, abounding in errors, […]
John G. Paton
The Autobiography of the Pioneer Missionary to the New Hebrides (Vanuatu)
Description
The moving and gripping account of the life of the great pioneer missionary to the New Hebrides. 552pp.
Margaret Paton
Letters from the South Seas
Description
John Paton’s wife gives an enthralling and inspiring account of missionary life in the New Hebrides from the 1860s to the 1890s. 344pp.
Paton Autobiography Bundle
2 Volume Set
Description
The John and Margaret Paton Autobiography bundle contains the enthralling personal accounts of the Paton’s missionary work in the New Hebrides.
Shapers of Christianity
Brief Sketches of Twelve Outstanding Christians From Across the Ages
Description
Nick Needham here draws pen portraits of twelve shapers of Christianity—those whose thought and writings have profoundly contributed to the way we think about our faith today. As the author notes, ‘we may well find that in becoming acquainted with them, we catch some glimpse of God’s truth and glory that was evident to them, yet […]
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