Biography Books

Messiology

by George Verwer

Can God make something of this mess?Can God make something of this mess?If anyone can create the term messiologymessiology, it’s George Verwer. Founder of the...

tags: biography, christian

the Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living

the Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living

by Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin was one of the greatest American minds of the 18th century, and his goal was to be a doer of good and to live a useful life. His dedication...

tags: self help, american revolutionary war, american revolution, philosophy, classics, biography, nonfiction, autobiography, history

A Holy Ambition: To Preach Where Christ Has Not Been Named

A Holy Ambition: To Preach Where Christ Has Not Been Named

This collection of missions-oriented sermons by John Piper, compiled by Desiring God, challenges you to consider and cultivate a holy ambition to preach Christ...

tags: theology, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, biography, evangelism, church, nonfiction, christian living, christian

With Calvin in the Theater of God: The Glory of Christ and Everyday Life

With Calvin in the Theater of God: The Glory of Christ and Everyday Life

John Calvin saw this world as God's theater where his glory is always on display. Just as "day and night pour forth speech," the universe and history are not...

tags: theology, faith, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, biography, nonfiction, history, christian

Charles Spurgeon: Preaching Through Adversity

Charles Spurgeon: Preaching Through Adversity

You will face adversity. It’s only a matter of time. Likely you already have. How will you persevere through the oppressing moments of life? But the question...

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, christian

Billy Graham in Quotes

Billy Graham in Quotes

by Franklin Graham

God Speaks His Word Straight Into The Hearts Of Men And Women. God Speaks His Word Straight Into The Hearts Of Men And Women. The Word Of God Is Alive And...

tags: inspirational, biography, christian

Love Letters from Cell 92

Love Letters from Cell 92

by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

A brilliant theologian hanged by the Nazis in 1945 for taking part in a plot to kill Hitler, Dietrich Bonhoeffer lived out his Christian commitment to the very...

tags: spirituality, faith, war, religion, biography, world war ii, germany, holocaust, nonfiction, cultural, history, christian

David Brainerd: May I Never Loiter On My Heavenly Journey

David Brainerd: May I Never Loiter On My Heavenly Journey

In 1742 Yale College expelled David Brainerd.A spiritual awakening had been sparked on the campus in months prior. As it began to grow and draw in more zealous...

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, history

C. S. Lewis at War: The Dramatic Story Behind Mere Christianity

C. S. Lewis at War: The Dramatic Story Behind Mere Christianity

Mere ChristianityMere Christianity by C. S. Lewis is widely considered one of the greatest Christian books of the twentieth century. What most people don't...

tags: audiobook, faith, religion, biography, nonfiction, history, christian

George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

by G.K. Chesterton

The book traces in some detail Shaw’s work as a critic (puritanical opposition to Shakespeare) and as a dramatist. G K Chesterton was ideally placed to write...

tags: catholic, british literature, philosophy, european literature, christianity, classics, biography, nonfiction, literature, history, criticism, literary criticism

Twelve Types: A Collection of Mini-Biographies

Twelve Types: A Collection of Mini-Biographies

by G.K. Chesterton

G. K. Chesterton's biographical essays provide unique portraits of 12 of Europe's most defining figures. Written by one of the world's master essayists, this...

tags: 20th century, catholic, writing, european literature, essays, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, literature, history, british literature, christian

Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Last Interview And Other Conversations

Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Last Interview And Other Conversations

by Martin Luther King, Jr.

As the Black Lives Matter movement gains momentum, and books like Ta-Nehisi Coates's Between the World and MeBetween the World and Me and Claudia Rankine's...

tags: politics, biography, race, nonfiction, history

Smith Wigglesworth: Apostle Of Faith

Smith Wigglesworth: Apostle Of Faith

by Stanley H. Frodsham

This inspiring life story tells of Smith Wigglesworth’s early years and his struggle with his faith in God. Details his recommitment to God, his ministry with...

tags: faith, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, christian

The Undercover Revolution

The Undercover Revolution

"Iain Murray has put his finger on the turning point that sent western culture down the path to immorality. It is a persuasive explanation that we need to...

tags: biography, nonfiction, literature, history, cultural

Memoir and Remains of R.M. M'Cheyne

Memoir and Remains of R.M. M'Cheyne

by Andrew Bonar

One of the best-loved and most widely influential Christian classics of all time. Contains not only Bonar's Life of M'Cheyne but a wide selection from his...

tags: theology, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, christian

The Humor of Christ: A Bold Challenge to the Traditional Stereotype of a Somber, Gloomy Christ

The Humor of Christ: A Bold Challenge to the Traditional Stereotype of a Somber, Gloomy Christ

by Elton Trueblood

The Humor of ChristThe Humor of Christ inspires Christians to redraw their pictures of Christ and to add a persistent biblical detail, the note of humor....

tags: theology, humor, faith, philosophy, religion, biography, nonfiction, christian

Living Beyond the Limits: A Life in Sync with God

Living Beyond the Limits: A Life in Sync with God

by Franklin Graham

Instead of joy and fulfillment, many people feel exhausted, depressed, and empty inside. Sometimes they wonder, " Is this all life has to offer?" Franklin...

tags: spirituality, memoir, christianity, religion, biography, inspirational, autobiography, nonfiction, christian living, christian

The Life of Elijah

The Life of Elijah

From one generation to another, the servants of the Lord have sought to edify their fellow-believers by commenting on the Old Testament narrative. In such...

tags: christianity, christian, theology, faith, religion, biography

Things as They Are: Mission Work in Southern India

Things as They Are: Mission Work in Southern India

by Amy Carmichael

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and...

tags: biography memoir, india, christian, faith, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, biography, nonfiction, prayer, history, cultural

The Calling: A Challenge to Walk the Narrow Road

The Calling: A Challenge to Walk the Narrow Road

by Brother Andrew

A follow-up to the bestselling The Narrow Road, The Calling challenges readers to step out in obedience to God's call. It includes sidebars on young people...

tags: faith, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, biography, nonfiction, christian living, discipleship, christian

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