Christian Biography

Solitary confinement, mental and physical torture, extreme hunger and bitter cold—these were the daily realities for Pastor Richard Wurmbrand durin...

"The prison years did not seem too long for me, for I discovered, alone in my cell, that beyond belief and love there is delight in God: a deep ext...

“We have had great joys. We have also had our anxieties…But if it is dangerous to do God’s work, how much more dangerous it is to leave it undone.”...

Jonathan Edwards is one of the most extraordinary figures in American history. Arguably the most brilliant theologian ever born on American soil, E...

How far would you go for your best friend? When her parents devastating divorce uprooted her life, Haylee Graham plunged into a downward spiral. H...

A down-to-earth London girl, without many prospects, commits to Christ as an eighteen year old and the Lord uses her beyond what anyone could have ...

Journey back to the second century with Steven O. Presley's illuminating biography of Irenaeus of Lyons, one of Christianity's most influential ear...

Esther Asher describes her heart-breaking experience of being stripped of all humanity, dignity and empathy, as her childhood and innocence were br...

A heart-warming autobiography from a gifted man whose love for the Lord, for the gospel and for people is in the forefront throughout. His focus i...

Raised Baptist in an insular Appalachian community, Anna Rollins learned early that among the world’s many dangers, her own body loomed large. So, ...

In this searing eyewitness account, Valentyn Syniy recounts how the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 upended life for students, teachers, and st...

This book follows the adventures of Henry Baker Tristram, an explorer, priest, and founding member of the British Ornithologists' Union. In the boo...

Leyla King has been a keeper of family stories since long before she sat down across from her grandmother with a tiny cassette tape recorder. And i...

God only knows the endless possibilities that lie enfolded in each of us. - Lilias Trotter In the late 19th century, Lilias Trotter stood at the t...

The unbelievable true story of John Bishop, a former megachurch pastor who ended up running drugs for the Sinaloa Cartel. For thirty years, John Bi...

Eric Milner-White (1884‒1963) is best known for pioneering the Christmas Eve service of Nine Lessons and Carols from King’s College. A priest and ...

In 1786, at the age of twenty-two, Alexander Stewart became parish minister of Moulin, near Pitlochry, Scotland. He was as yet unconverted. Sermons...

No matter how far away we find ourselves from God’s purpose, there is always a second chance... Second Chance is the story of John Mark – the young...

All three of my daughters heard Dr Martyn Lloyd Jones preaching on his visits to Aberystwyth, but none of my nine grandchildren were born during hi...

Society loves short, appealing facts about interesting stories and people. The magazine stands are full of such stories, and certainly that is the ...

Discover the unseen life of Frederick III of Saxony in this first-ever English full-length biography, revealing why Frederick risked his realm to p...

In the twenty years since it was first published, this title has become a Christian classic. Over 45,000 copies have been sold; it has been reprint...

The Reverend W. Awdry was a devoted pastor and family man, who adored trains. He started to tell stories about Thomas the Tank Engine and his frien...

The story of 10 remarkable Victorian industrialists

If you want to make an impact, you need to play every down. Every Game. Every Season. For ten seasons, Matt Fort was one of the NFL s premier runn...

A popular biography of George Fox (1624-91), British founder of the Quakers .

An arresting short biography from the perspective of Edith's faith. Her execution in October 1915 caused an outcry.

A fresh new biography telling the remarkable story of Ruth and Billy Graham, endorsed by Billy Graham.

An ebullient, enthusiastic man with a passion for the underdog, Stuart Windsor has survived many critical situations. This is his story.

14 stories from Kenya and Malawi: unsung heroes and heroines of faith, vision and courage.

In You Are a Prize to Be Won! CBN news anchor Wendy Griffith shares her personal story of falling in love, and then watching her happily-ever-after...

A monumental work that draws on specially collected oral history to portray fully the person, work and teaching of one of the most important figure...

The story of an extraordinary property tycoon and of what happened to him after his young son fell ill.

When the author submitted his life to Christ, he had a problem on his hands: Which church should he go to? A challenging and invaluable book for Pr...

When Catherine Marshall's husband, Peter, died unexpectedly, the sudden loss was overwhelming. Overnight, she became a single mother and young wido...

Dutch Calvinist theologian Herman Bavinck, a significant voice in the development of Protestant theology, remains relevant many years after his dea...

There is no greater authority on the saints than Alban Butler, and his enormous research has been the standard reference on the subject for the las...

What made Mother Teresa a giant of the faith? The love and hope she found in Jesus Christ empowered her efforts to comfort the sick, the weak, and ...

This young Oregonian was a student of Greek, a college wrestling champion, and an outstanding speaker—a man with a burning passion to share the Gos...

A thirteen-year-old girl's tragic death gives new life to five other people in this heartbreaking and inspiring story of grief and redemption told ...

A fast-moving narrative spanning nearly nine decades and five continents, focusing on a truly unique life and legacy. Inside Story allows the reade...

Trained as a midwife, Chrissie Chapman went to Burundi in the eighties to open a maternity clinic and dispensary in a rural area of the country. Sh...

Heartwarming collections of true stories about the connections between humans and their favorite pets.

A heartwarming collection of true stories about the connections between humans and their cats.

A heartwarming collection of true stories about the beautiful relationship between people and their dogs.

'Broken, desperate and humiliated, I entered the house. When I saw Steve and Katherine, my heart felt like it was going to explode in agony. They d...

One woman opens her heart and life to an extraordinary God, stopping at nothing to take him at his word. Susie Howe mobilizes others to fight injus...

The first authorized biography of John Stott. Timothy Dudley-Smith tells the story of the first forty years in the life of one of the great Christi...