Biography & Autobiography

From South America to Europe, from China to Africa to the Wild West, in prisons and in throne rooms, many great Christians have left a stunning legacy for their successors. These short and moving biographies for young people introduce 50 women.

It started with a vision to fill one lorry of aid, but four years later she has just loaded her 101st container, has sent 11 ambulances to Syria, set up a charity and distributed aid to more than 350,000 people in the Middle East.

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama. She was not trying to start a movement. She was simply tired of the social injustice. Yet, her simple act of courage started a chain of events that...

When a family outing in a private plane takes a tragic turn, a Memorial Day trip becomes an unforgettable 15 hours of danger, rescue efforts, and miracles. On a clear Saturday morning, professional fire captain and private pilot Brian Brown, his...

When Ray and Vi Donovan were awoken in the early hours of the morning to the horrific news that their two sons had been attacked by a gang while returning home that night, they felt as though their world had ended.

From a small boy who wanted to end his life, through to a man who knows his Saviour and wants to change the world. From a village in the back of beyond through to speaking at the United Nations. From stigma and suicide attempts through to healing ...

Richard Abanesa former staff member at Warrens church takes a balanced, positive look at the controversy over the purpose driven concepts, offering a concise history of Warrens work and an inside view of the man himself.

To realise that I was born in the last century makes me feel positively ancient. My grandmother never visited London. My father never flew in an aeroplane. Middle age for him was his thirties as he died before he could enjoy retirement years .....

SASRA (The Soldiers' & Airmen's Scripture Readers Association) brings you old Bill's writings during the Battle of the Somme, from July to November 1916. Old Bill (William Ransley) became an Army Scripture Reader shortly after leaving the army 1889.

Discover a beautiful friendship between Billy Graham and his friend and pastor, Don Wilton. This handsome gift book, complete with color photos, looks behind the scenes of Graham's life, which continues to inspire us in our own spiritual journeys.

Losing a baby, whether through miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death, leaves so many parents lost in grief and full of unanswered questions. Zoë Clark-Coates, and her husband Andy, have personally faced the loss of five babies.

Many today may be discouraged by the condition of Christianity in Scotland, while unaware of its powerful legacy. Following on from Glory in the Glen and Land of Many Revivals, Scotland Ablaze continues Tom Lennie's compelling historical seri

With a deep reliance on and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, Army Scripture Reader William Ransley takes us into the agony of the Great War and shows us men facing their mortality both with and without Christ.

What happens when a Muslim, born and brought up in a Muslim family in an Islamic country, converts to Christianity? In this unique book, Brother Andrew describes the personal, cultural, spiritual and life-threatening challenges that they face.

In Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, now expanded with new bonus content, Nabeel Qureshi describes his dramatic journey from Islam to Christianity, complete with friendships, investigations, and supernatural dreams along the way.

Herman Mendoza built his kingdom in Queens, New York. He made a fortune selling cocaine with his brothers up and down the Eastern Seaboard. He had apartments around the city for his mistresses and a home in the Poconos ...........

This book is about David Meader's childhood, 16 years of which were spent in institutional care. For much of his early adult life he wrestled with the consequences of that childhood. Those who looked after him during those years were kind.

A simple introduction to Christian history, for those who are interested in refreshing their knowledge or reading about Christians they are broadly aware of, but may not be overly familiar with. 33 Keys Christians are featured.......

IP Song of the Nightingale is the true story of Helen Berhane, held captive for over two years in appalling conditions in her native Eritrea. Her crime? Sharing her faith in Jesus, and refusing, even though horrendously tortured, to deny Him.

The recounting of the story of revival on the Scottish Isle of Lewis in the late 1940's. It is a fascinating blend of history, biography and testimony. It includes the eye-witness accounts from Duncan Campbell and Mary Peckham.

This revised edition of Sovereign Service has been published to mark the 175 years of the Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Association

For John Buchan, a summer morning began just like any other. He woke up and left for work—and then four weeks later, he awoke again to find himself in a hospital, suffering from catastrophic injuries. It was a miracle he was alive.

Spiritual Revolution tells the story of 50 years of Operation Mobilization; from the conversion of George Verwer, the founder and then International Director of the movement, to becoming one of the largest mission agencies in the world.

God transformed people by his word in the Bible, replaced lies with truth, and brought peace through the salvation that is only found in Jesus Christ. This is a book with not one but 11 happy endings.

Still Finding Myself in Britain is a spiritually infused memoir recounting how American Amy Boucher Pye navigated the culture shock of life and faith as she made her home in an English vicarage. Updated and Revised 10th Anniversary Edition. Moving