Church History

Driven by the desire to be successful, pastors are tempted to judge their ministries by the worldly standards of power, prestige, privilege, and pr...

David Bebbington's 'Evangelicalism in Modern Britain: A History from the 1730s to the 1980s', published in 1989, offered an intriguing hypothesis r...

In the face of climate change and other environmental trends, it is easy to be pessimistic about the future. Philosophers, film-makers, environment...

The small group of Christian students active in Cambridge in the 1820s hardly expected their work to have remarkable effects. Yet out of 'the Jesus...

The early church did not descend from heaven on a golden string. Nor did it spring full-grown from the mind of Jesus or the apostles. The church em...

I offered Christ to them'. Thus John Wesley described his message. His words focus on the heart of evangelicalism as a living, active movement, cen...

This volume provides a comprehensive, thematic survey of the leading traits of worldwide evangelicalism between the 1850s and the 1890s. The discus...

Roger Olson traces the unity and diversity of Christian belief through the ages, structured around fifteen key theological themes. He offers a medi...

LifeWay Legacy takes you on a journey through history to relive some of the most spiritually decisive moments in modern kingdom history. From the c...

A lively, accessible, and informative introduction to key people, events, and themes in the Protestant Reformation, suitable for university student...

The Church at Worshipis a series of documentary case studies of specific worshiping communities from around the world and throughout Christian hist...

"The heart of this book is about the ways in which the liturgy of the sacraments has been celebrated and understood in history and the ways in whic...

The Ice Diaries tells the incredible true story of Captain William R. Anderson and his crew's harrowing top-secret mission aboard the USS Nautilus,...

Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, reveals the integral unity of the Declaration and the Constitution, and warns us of the threat they...

From the bold, brilliant mind of best-selling author William J. Bennett comes this thrilling account of the virtues and vices of our great country ...

Bennett's works through the upheavals of the Great Depression and WWII highlighting the leadership and heroes of men like Franklin Delano Roosevelt...

In  A Century Turns, William J. Bennett explores America's recent and momentous history?the contentious election of 1988, the fall of the Berlin W...

In this, the third volume of America: The Last Best Hope, William J. Bennett explores America's recent and momentous history: the fall of the Berl...

Read here the storied history of these United States. The stories in this book are part of what Abraham Lincoln called the "mystic chords of memory...

 IMAGINE ELIZABETH BETTINA'S SURPRISE when she discovered that her grandmother's village had a secret: over a half century ago, many of Campagna's...

Never before has "that glorious band"---the group of eight musicians who played on as the Titanic slipped deeper and deeper into the Atlantic Ocea...

Never before has "that glorious band"---the group of eight musicians who played on as the Titanic slipped deeper and deeper into the Atlantic Ocea...

It goes without saying that through it all Tyrrell's famous humor crackles and lifts the spirit. Conservatives looking for perspective on the curre...

With a dizzying cast of characters, including church officials, gutter loan sharks, and even the Knights Templar, Cashill traces the creative tensi...

Interesting, poignant, fun, and nostalgic, the stories in It Happened in Tennessee make excellent reading for everyone who loves a good story.

More than 1,600 interesting and little-known facts are assembled in a volume that will tantalize Civil War buffs. Includes more than forty unusual ...

The Civil War is most often described as one in which brother fought against brother. But the most devastating war fought on American soil was also...

More Civil War Curiosities chronicles strange but true stories of the Civil War. Garrison recounts instances of friendly fire casualties, the unpe...

This fascinating collection explores the unusual and often bizarre persons, attitudes, and events of the Civil War.

Stonewall Jackson's death is but one example of Confederate killing Confederate or Yankee killing Yankee. No war was as intense and chaotic as the ...

When the Civil War broke out, leaders on both sides had to develop strategies for fighting the conflict and considered almost any suggestion. This ...

Fifty-three fascinating tales introduce readers to the people, places, and events that shaped a nation and changed the world. Indexed and illustrated.

Packed with obscurities and bizarre anecdotes, it spills over with specifics you've likely never heard. Debated, reenacted, and analyzed, the Civil...

From George Washington to George W. Bush, most of our country's chief executives have turned to God for assurance, guidance, and hope. Through what...

Down swept the Vikings from the frigid North. Across the English coastlands and countryside they raided, torched, murdered, and destroyed all in th...

Civil War Sites in Georgia is a brief history of the Civil War in Georgia and a comprehensive guide to more than 300 Civil War sites, including 25...

In The Portable Patriotyou'll find a carefully assembled sampling of American history's most formative words, written by the people who made that ...

The Nashville I Knew is a nostalgic look at eighty years of memories of Nashville and America that 'abound in vivid tints and clear tones of the pa...

The Azusa Street Mission and Revival tells the story of the small racially-inclusive group that gathered in Los Angeles in 1906 and changed the wor...

December 1941 takes readers into the moment-by-moment ordeal of a nation waking to war.

In this acclaimed biographical novel, Irving Stone brings to life the tender and poignant love story of Rachel and Andrew Jackson.

A narrative history of the 1861 Washington Peace Conference, the bipartisan, last-ditch effort to prevent the Civil War, an effort that nearly aver...

Ray Fischer, born-again Jew and Bible scholar, takes you on a journey back to the days of the Nazarene Jewish movement, known as The Way. You will ...

A history of the Church of the Foursquare Gospel—tracing its growth, doctrine, organization, mission to the world, and even its difficulties.

It has been said that history repeats itself because no one is listening. But the truth is that history repeats itself because through it God is sp...