Biography Books

The Life and Prayers of Saint Francis of Assisi

The Life and Prayers of Saint Francis of Assisi

by Francis of Assisi

One part biography, one part prayer book, The Life and Prayers of Saint Francis of AssisiThe Life and Prayers of Saint Francis of Assisi is an essential book...

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

Christian Leaders of the Eighteenth Century

Christian Leaders of the Eighteenth Century

The best introduction to the 18th century and undoubtedly Ryle's finest piece of historical writing. Contains vivid biographies of the men who 'shook England...

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

Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

by Benjamin Franklin

First published in 1732 by Benjamin Franklin when he was just 26, Poor Richard's AlmanackPoor Richard's Almanack was issued annually for the next 25 years....

tags: self help, humor, american history, poetry, philosophy, classics, north american hi..., biography, nonfiction, literature, history

Father Ten Boom, God's Man

Father Ten Boom, God's Man

by Corrie Ten Boom

tags: spirituality, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, christian

Adoniram Judson: How Few There Are Who Die So Hard!

Adoniram Judson: How Few There Are Who Die So Hard!

Earnestly consider your role in completing the Great Commission.That was John Piper's overarching plea when he delivered a biographical message on Adoniram...

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

21 Servants of Sovereign Joy (Complete Set): Faithful, Flawed, and Fruitful

21 Servants of Sovereign Joy (Complete Set): Faithful, Flawed, and Fruitful

Throughout history, the lives of spiritual giants--though full of struggle, sin, and weakness--magnify the glory and majesty of God. Their lives and teachings...

tags: theology, spirituality, faith, christianity, church, religion, biography, leadership, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

The Christian Lover

The Christian Lover

by Michael A.G. Haykin

Marriage is under attack now more than ever. Even within the church, homosexuality, divorce, and shallow, sentimental views of love are subverting God’s design...

tags: theology, relationships, faith, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, marriage, family, history, christian

The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis, Volume 2: Books, Broadcasts, and the War, 1931-1949

The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis, Volume 2: Books, Broadcasts, and the War, 1931-1949

C. S. Lewis was a prolific letter writer, and his personal correspondence reveals much of his private life, reflections, friendships, and the progress of his...

tags: theology, reference, faith, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, poetry, literary criticism, criticism, christian

The World I Live In and Optimism: A Collection of Essays

The World I Live In and Optimism: A Collection of Essays

by Helen Keller

These poetic, inspiring essays offer insights into the world of a gifted woman who was deaf and blind. Helen Keller relates her impressions of life's beauty...

tags: writing, memoir, essays, biography, nonfiction, autobiography, disability

Writings: The Autobiography / Poor Richard’s Almanack / Bagatelles, Pamphlets, Essays & Letters

Writings: The Autobiography / Poor Richard’s Almanack / Bagatelles, Pamphlets, Essays & Letters

by Benjamin Franklin

Note: When first issued, the Library of America edition of Franklin's WritingsWritings was collected in one large volume; later, it was published as two...

tags: american history, writing, american revolution, politics, philosophy, essays, classics, north american hi..., biography, nonfiction, autobiography, history, military history

Heroes

"Next to the Holy Scriptures, the greatest aid to the life of faith may be Christian biographies" - A.W. Tozer. Herein Iain Murray provides keen insight into...

tags: church, biography, church history, nonfiction, history

Puritan Portraits: J.I. Packer on selected Classic Pastors and Pastoral Classics

Puritan Portraits: J.I. Packer on selected Classic Pastors and Pastoral Classics

Here one of the leading authorities on the Puritans, J. I. Packer introduces us to their rich theology and deep spirituality. Packer gives us profiles of John...

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

Zig: The Autiobiography Of Zig Ziglar

Zig: The Autiobiography Of Zig Ziglar

"Zig Ziglar epitomizes determination, perseverance, excellence, and a loving Christian spirit more than anyone I know! The world would be a better place if...

tags: biography, self help, personal development, business, autobiography, nonfiction

God's Missionary

God's Missionary

by Amy Carmichael

What is a true missionary? One who gives up everything and follows Christ? Is that not an utterly impossible standard?

tags: female authors, faith, christianity, womens, religion, biography, nonfiction, christian living, christian

Benjamin Franklin's Wise Words: How to Work Smart, Play Well, and Make Real Friends

Benjamin Franklin's Wise Words: How to Work Smart, Play Well, and Make Real Friends

by Benjamin Franklin

Discover history through the eyes of one of the smartest, funniest, and coolest figures from America's past. This book presents 50 of Benjamin Franklin's...

tags: nonfiction, biography, childrens, history

Let Me Die in Ireland, the True Story of Patrick

Let Me Die in Ireland, the True Story of Patrick

by David Bercot

This work cuts through all of the myths about St. Patrick and presents the authentic, stirring account of one of the greatest missionaries who ever lived....

tags: spirituality, biography, nonfiction, history, christian

Out of the Comfort Zone

Out of the Comfort Zone

At times, this fast-moving and true-life drama will make your hair stand on end as you enter the dark side of the supernatural. It will also encourage you and...

tags: theology, christianity, religion, biography, evangelism, nonfiction, autobiography, christian

A God Entranced Vision of All Things: The Legacy of Jonathan Edwards

A God Entranced Vision of All Things: The Legacy of Jonathan Edwards

"Useful men are some of the greatest blessings of a people. To have many such is more for a people's happiness than almost anything, unless it be God's own...

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

John Knox and the Reformation

John Knox and the Reformation

by Martyn-Lloyd Jones

Commemorating the 500th anniversary of the birth of John Knox, this little book will encourage readers to not only remember the man but also consider the...

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

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