Black Friday

A friend once said to Archibald Brown that the sermons he found most helpful and enjoyable were simple sermons. ‘What do you mean by a simple sermo...

Many children and young people dream of becoming rich and famous. Most of them will never fulfil that dream. Sometimes we can become so fascinated ...

Many children and young people dream of becoming rich and famous. Most of them will never fulfil that dream. Sometimes we can become so fascinated ...

When Elijah lived in Israel in 900 BC, truth was being compromised and the people had departed from the worship of the one true God. It was a multi...

So, it's youth group planning and it comes to that time of the evening when you discuss crafts; does your brain freeze? Can you only think of the s...

All of us who hear preaching are aware that some of it gets through and that some of it does not. Why is this? What, if anything, can preachers do ...

What was it that transformed the people of England during the latter half of the eighteenth century? J.C. Ryle reveals the answer to that question ...

In addition to Petra, Jordan's deservedly its most famous site, the incomparable desert vistas of Wadi Rum, the sub-tropical valley corridor and Gi...

Ignatius of Antioch – The Man Who Faced Lions is the story of a hero. He was a follower of Jesus Christ. He was prepared to live and die for his Lo...

Many children and young people dream of becoming rich and famous. Most of them will never fulfil that dream. Sometimes we can become so fascinated ...

It is quite remarkable that until now no substantial biography has appeared to recount the life of James Montgomery (1771-1854). His memoirs were p...

The book of Esther is hidden away and not always well known. If you have heard of Esther, perhaps you have thought of her as a beautiful woman livi...

Polycarp of Smyrna: The Man Whose Faith Lasted tells the story of a hero. He was a follower of Jesus Christ. He loved and served his Lord for over ...

Drawn from Baxter’s famous work, The Reformed Pastor, and arranged topically as a month’s supply of brief daily readings, the maxims and meditation...

The Puritan preacher Richard Sibbes (1577-1635) really knew how to awaken and invigorate faith, love and joy in Christ in the hearts of his hearers...

The book of Acts is the history book of the church, describing how Jesus Christ began to build the church that he had promised to build (Matt. 16:1...

Where was he born? We don't know. When was he born? We can't be sure. Who were his parents? We have no idea. Where did he go to school? We are not ...

Egypt, the fabled land of romance, intrigue, mystery, and terror, but above all fabulous wealth and glittering goldEver since Napoleon's invasion i...

In this treatment of the biblically doctrine of repentance the author distinguished between evangelical or true repentance and legal repentance. Th...

John Newton (1725-1807) has rightly been called ‘the letter-writer par excellence of the Evangelical Revival’. Newton himself seems to have come to...

Under the pseudonym of John Ploughman, Spurgeon wrote a number of humorous articles in which he tried to inculcate moral virtues without which men ...

All true expository preachers want to experience the illumination of the Scripture in their hearts when they study and preach. Sadly, today's preac...

Is there any useless religion around today? Do we see evidence of people merely going through the motions of religion, professing faith in Christ w...

Genesis is the book of beginnings. But it is also a book about God. "In the beginning God" is the opening freeze-frame of the Bible. If we go back ...

My God is True! is one man’s chronicle of cancer and the lessons he learned through it. In these pages Paul Wolfe tells his story of diagnosis, tre...

Come Down, Lord! is a succinct, readable and biblically-based treatment of the vital theme of revival. Its seven short chapters go directly to the ...

Writing in 1860 to defend the Ulster Awakening against the attacks of a skeptical press, John Weir, an Irish Presbyterian minister, skilfully weave...

Simon Peter had been following Jesus for around two years by now, but he still had a lot to learn. He was still impulsive, and still prone to speak...

What do you think of when you hear the name 'Simon Peter'? Perhaps you immediately remember the time he denied three times that he knew Jesus - at ...

This book is an abridgement of Calvin’s commentary on the Psalms, reducing it to about one quarter of its original size. It is the result of a labo...

In his constant warfare against the church the devil loves nothing better than to sow the seeds of discord and division. The Puritan Thomas Brooks ...

This helpful new study guide is based on Cornelis P. Venema’s highly acclaimed book, The Promise of the Future, which is also published by Banner o...

Iain Murray has already written on a number of Christians he specially admires. A few of them return to these pages, but with special reference to ...

It is said that 'the best things come in small packages' and certainly the book of Obadiah bears that out. Weighing in at just twenty-one verses, i...

John Calvin knew that if the biblical truths rediscovered at the Reformation were to spread throughout the world, they would have to be presented i...