Biography Books

10 People Every Christian Should Know

10 People Every Christian Should Know

by Warren Wiersbe

Beloved author Warren W. Wiersbe gives you a glimpse into the lives fascinating and faithful believers whose struggles and triumphs will inspire and encourage...

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

The Shaping of a Christian Family

The Shaping of a Christian Family

by Elisabeth Elliot

Elisabeth Elliot, whose courage and faith have helped so many to follow Christ, is one of the most loved and respected Christian communicators of our time. In...

tags: christian living, parenting, faith, christianity, religion, biography, marriage, nonfiction, family, christian

A Crazy, Holy Grace: The Healing Power of Pain and Memory

A Crazy, Holy Grace: The Healing Power of Pain and Memory

by Frederick Buechner

When pain is real, why is God silent?Frederick Buechner has grappled with the nature of pain, grief, and grace ever since his father committed suicide when...

tags: theology, spirituality, writing, faith, memoir, essays, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, autobiography, christian

Lady Jane Grey: Nine Day Queen of England

Lady Jane Grey: Nine Day Queen of England

Lady Jane Grey has often been called the 'Tudor Pawn' but to see her as one whose life was simply moved around by others is totally inadequate. This is no...

tags: historical, english history, faith, european literature, church, religion, biography, tudor period, church history, nonfiction, history, british literature, christian

The Forgotten Spurgeon

The Forgotten Spurgeon

An incisive, historical and theological insight into the great 19th-century Baptist, with emphasis on the doctrines that moulded his life and thought.

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

Do the Right Thing: Inside the Movement That's Bringing Common Sense Back to America

Do the Right Thing: Inside the Movement That's Bringing Common Sense Back to America

by Mike Huckabee

When Governor Mike Huckabee entered the Republican presidential race, he was the ultimate dark horse, with almost no money, no consultants, and no name...

tags: politics, memoir, biography, leadership, nonfiction, autobiography, christian

Good Tidings and Great Joy: Protecting the Heart of Christmas

Good Tidings and Great Joy: Protecting the Heart of Christmas

From the Back Cover:Wish me a Merry Christmas.At a time when Christian values are challenged—when the greeting "Merry Christmas" has been replaced by the...

tags: nonfiction, politics, faith, audiobook, christmas, religion, biography, holiday, christian

Pastor as Scholar and the Scholar as Pastor: Reflections on Life and Ministry

Pastor as Scholar and the Scholar as Pastor: Reflections on Life and Ministry

What will our scholarship and pastoral ministry be if we are heads without hearts or hearts without heads? Recognizing the need for pastors and scholars to...

tags: theology, christianity, religion, biography, leadership, nonfiction, christian

Seeing Beauty and Saying Beautifully: The Power of Poetic Effort in the Work of George Herbert, George Whitefield, and C. S. Lewis

Seeing Beauty and Saying Beautifully: The Power of Poetic Effort in the Work of George Herbert, George Whitefield, and C. S. Lewis

Herbert - Whitefield - LewisHerbert - Whitefield - LewisIn the sixth volume of the Swans Are Not Silent series, John Piper celebrates the importance of poetic...

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

Rediscovering the Church Fathers: Who They Were and How They Shaped the Church

Rediscovering the Church Fathers: Who They Were and How They Shaped the Church

by Michael A.G. Haykin

While the church today looks quite different than it did two thousand years ago, Christians share the same faith with the church fathers. Although separated by...

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

Charles Dickens: A Critical Study

Charles Dickens: A Critical Study

by G.K. Chesterton

tags: english literature, british literature, writing, european literature, essays, classics, biography, nonfiction, literature, history, criticism, literary criticism

Revival and Revivalism

Revival and Revivalism

Marrying careful historical research to popular and relevant presentation, Revival and Revivalism traces the spiritually epoch-making events of the eighteenth...

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

Corrie Ten Boom's Prison Letters

Corrie Ten Boom's Prison Letters

by Corrie Ten Boom

Prison Letters is a collection of these very letters that have miraculously survived to this day. Here are the actual writings of Corrie and her sister Betsie...

tags: biography memoir, christian living, christian, memoir, religion, biography, world war ii, autobiography, nonfiction, holocaust, history, war

Moses: A Man of Selfless Dedication

Moses: A Man of Selfless Dedication

by Charles Swindoll

Charles Swindoll presents the Bible's real Moses-the Moses who tried to decline his assignment from God; the Moses who dazzled Pharoh; the Moses who received...

tags: faith, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, biography, leadership, nonfiction, christian living, old testament, christian

The Sign of Jonas

The Sign of Jonas

by Thomas Merton

Begun five years after he entered the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, The Sign of Jonas is an extraordinary view of Merton’s life in a Trappist monastery, and...

tags: religion, spirituality, biography, christianity, theology, christian, faith, memoir, autobiography, nonfiction, catholic

I Stand at the Door and Knock: Meditations by the Author of The Hiding Place

I Stand at the Door and Knock: Meditations by the Author of The Hiding Place

by Corrie Ten Boom

Contains Forty New, Never-Before-Published DevotionsAt the height of Nazi power, amid the horrors of a concentration camp, the seeds of faith and forgiveness...

tags: spirituality, audiobook, faith, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, biography, inspirational, nonfiction, christian

The Life of Martyn Lloyd-Jones - 1899-1981

The Life of Martyn Lloyd-Jones - 1899-1981

This book is a re-cast, condensed and, in parts, re-written version of the author's two volumes D. Martyn Lloyd- Jones: The First Forty Years (I982) and The...

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

The God I Love: A Lifetime of Walking with Jesus

The God I Love: A Lifetime of Walking with Jesus

by Joni Eareckson Tada

A little girl on a big horse, cantering across a spring-green pasture . . . wide-eyed children gathered 'round a beach fire, listening to a father's stories of...

tags: biography memoir, christian living, memoir, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, biography, nonfiction, autobiography, disability, christian

Paul: Apostle of the Heart Set Free

Paul: Apostle of the Heart Set Free

Written by one of the best known and most respected biblical scholars of all time, this illustrated volume explores all of the primary themes in Paul's thought...

tags: theology, nonfiction, reference, christianity, church, religion, biography, church history, new testament, history, christian

Jonathan Edwards: A New Biography

Jonathan Edwards: A New Biography

When it first appeared in 1987, this book was the first full-length life of Jonathan Edwards to appear for almost fifty years. In the meantime the Pastor of...

tags: theology, american history, biography memoir, faith, christianity, church, religion, biography, north american hi..., church history, nonfiction, history

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