Biography & Autobiography

A gripping story of survival, recovery, and holding on to hope after a life-changing road accident. Chris & Denise Arthey were looking forward to fulfilling a lifelong dream of motorcycling across USA. But an accident changed their lives forever.

Hope Against the Odds brings together the stories of a number of ordinary, yet remarkable people. People who, despite having the odds stacked against them, were found by the God of all hope and are now breaking through to live the life of destiny....

An affecting story of how God brought joy out of tragedy, new life out of death.

"Why would God allow my husband to die?" Sharing from her own widow's heart, author Margaret Nyman creatively weaves personal stories, Scripture, and prayers into 60 days of inspirational thoughts. Find hope and encouragement to help you.

Suddenly I found myself, with my shaven head and dark-brown robe, running down to the traditional Anglican church in the nearby village ... I thought, 'I've got to talk to somebody, I've got to understand what's happening to me.'

Ronn shares his powerful and shocking testimony of living as a heroin addict in Brooklyn in the 1970s and '80s. In this gritty, soul-bearing, and honest account, Ronn takes you into his world of living with addiction with a seemingly hopeless future.

When Jeremy Camp lost his beloved wife, Melissa, just months after their wedding, the last thing he wanted to do was sing praise to God. But even as he struggled through unimaginable grief and fought to hold on to his faith, God had other plans......

'Yet again I thanked the Lord and asked for more', George Muller wrote in April 1866, after he had received several donations for the orphans in his care. Muller is famous for his faith in God's provision for these orphans, but there was ...........

In this laugh-out-loud and heartfelt memoir, writer, speaker, and podcaster Molly Stillman shares her unforgettable story of losing her mother, squandering an unexpected quarter-of-a-million-dollar inheritance in less than two years, attempting to...

The Movements and Mentors Who Shaped Billy Graham Everyone knows Billy Graham. . .but who knows what propelled him to world prominence as the greatest evangelist of his time? Find out in 'Igniting the Fire'.

Concentrating upon her family and their life in Holland before the war, this inspiring and revealing book describes in moving detail living above the family watch shop in Harlem and her memories of the family together before their lives ........

Format Paperback | 287 pages Dimensions 148 x 210mm Publication date 01 Jan 2019 Publisher Adam Gordon Publication City/Country Brora, United Kingdom Illustrations note 40 colour 1 b/w

In Sickness and in Health: A Love Story” is a true story, but not all of the story. I have been in ministry for fifty years, and the need to help people see that they can be what God wants them to be, has never been more needed than right now.

For 40 years, Larry McCloskey has had the privilege of working with persons with disabilities. He applied for a job, which grew into a profession, which-because of the people-became a welcomed vocation. The people in this account might be regarded as

Inspired brings together the stories of eight very different individuals. Although their lives are unique, they all share the same thing: they are being used by God to share the gospel of hope around the world.

When Khmer Rouge forces take the city of Phnom Penh in 1975, Radha is a new Christian, passionate about living out his faith. Over the next few years of his life, 1.7 million of his fellow Cambodians--including most of his own family--will perish.

This is the true - and very raw - story of Rob Joy, who was a violent, paranoid and psychotic drug addict before meeting Jesus. The story takes us from his early days, through his troubled teens and into his dark adult life.

Following Sioux Center Sudan comes another historical account of Arlene Schuiteman’s missionary work. Iowa Ethiopia brings us to one of the world’s ancient cultures and the revolution that changed one woman’s spiritual journey . . .

God redeemed Mez from the prison of violence and substance abuse. This is his story of peace and restoration in the consequences of the past.

One man’s journey from guns and gangs to a God of grace. Abused as a child, Tommy had the hardest of starts. And it didn’t get any better. Guns, gangs and drugs became the centre points of a life rapidly falling apart. Then a bullet.

Driven by a deep concern for those without Jesus, and having an unshakeable confidence in the faithfulness of God, James Hudson Taylor sailed to China aged just 21. By the time he died aged 73, he had travelled to China 11 times, more than...

Through more than forty years, John MacArthur has opened and taught the Word of God in one local congregation, Grace Community Church, Los Angeles. Consequences have followed which no one anticipated, and which the preacher attributes.......

A challenging story of a young man, nurtured in a Christian home, soon drawn into a worldly life but then converted and called to the ministry of the Presbyterian Church of Wales. Ordained in 1872, John Pugh (1846–1907) worked in Tredegar etc.

In this moving and inspiring book, compiled by John Sentamu, 22 people, including Jean Vanier and Richard Taylor (the father of Damilola Taylor), explain how an experience of God's agape love gave them hope and changed lives.

The most authentic stories of Christian faith in the 21st Century come from the experiences of `ordinary' people living `ordinary' lives. In this unique book by compiled by John Sentamu, the Archbishop of York, 20 people's stories are told.