Biography/History

Founded in 1771 from parts of Rowan County, Surry County possesses a special charm and an engaging history in the northwest corner of the Tar Heel State - a heritage famous for rolling hills, autumn festivals, and the birthplace of "Mayberry," which...

European settlers came into the area now known as Walkertown as early as the 1750s. From 1850 through the early 20th century, the local economy was dependent on farming, lumber manufacturing, grain milling, and merchandising. Tobacco manufacturing began...

A look at the founding of America in the light of Jesus' teachings.   Here is the compelling nrrative of the founding of America - told from a perspective that few people have ever heard. That perspective is the Kingdom of God. Our currency...

"What would Jesus do?" When several members of an ordinary American church are challenged to not take a single action without first asking that crucial question, they discover the power of God to transform their own lives-and their world. Charles M...

Tragedy and Triumph in Irian Jaya “As you read Incessant Drumbeat you will find yourself rejoicing with Larry and Shirley Rascher in God’s provisions, weeping with them in their severe trials, and thanking God for their accomplishments and...

A thrilling account of the revival in Wales, 1904-1905, in which God used young people in their teens and early twenties as instruments of blessing. In particular this is the story of one young man, Evan Roberts. But "one of the features of a true...

Ira Sankey was organist, choir director and soloist for famous evangelist Dwight L. Moody–delighting crowds in America and the British Isles and leading many to Christ. The Ninety and Nine is his best known hymn.

Author of over 600 hymns, Isaac Watts became the father of the English Hymn. His life, though filled with trials, was a testimony to the grace and goodness of God. This book is a fascinating study of a Christian who, through his hymns, powerfully shaped...

In the only authorized biography of Baxter's life, E. A. Johnston explores the legacy Baxter left etched upon modern Christianity and people of faith. Johnston looks at Baxter's writings, shines light on th strength and depth of Baxter's prayer life, and...

The very title of this book conveys all the vision, the compassion, and energy of this man of God. For over forty years he was used in revival and in evangelism and always with a burdened heart for missions. Through his influence hundreds of missionaries...

John and Betty Stam were a young Christian couple working for The Lord in China. The year was 1934, a turbulent time in history and the Stams were right in the thick of it. Early one morning the call went out that communist soldiers were approaching...

Discover the inspiring story of John and Charles Wesley, two brothers who left an indelible mark on Christian history. Step into the 18th century and meet John and Charles Wesley, brothers whose unwavering faith sparked a spiritual revolution. Witness...