Biography/History

Shubal Stearns: The Apostle Paul to the Back Country"He was the chief light and the guiding genius behind the Seperate Baptist movement."The Baptist Heroes of the Faith series is designed to meet a...

John Leland: Key Proponent in Securing our First Amendment"What most people don't know is that if there was never a meeting between John Leland and James Madison, American may not have ratified the...

Samuel Harriss: Virginia's Blazing Comet"He is said to have been a man who always affected the hearts of those with which he came in contact."The Baptist Heroes of the Faith series is designed to...

William Carey: The Man that Awoke Two Continents to the Cause of World Missions"William Carey faced extremely adverse conditions; and yet in the end, his life's accomplishments laid a pattern of...

John Taylor: The Flaming Wilderness Preacher"It would be hard to imagine that anyone in Kentucky ever preached more sermons than Taylor."The Baptist Heroes of the Faith series is designed to meet a...

John Gano was a Baptist pastor who served in churches in various locations through his life, He also organized or aided in organizing many Baptist assemblies. During the American Revolution he served...

Rev. James Ireland was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1748. He came to America and God convicted him He became a preacher soon after his baptism.  He was thrust into jail in Culpeper for preaching...

In his Baptist History in England and America, David Beale illuminates numerous topics, including Baptist origins, their search for the ancient manner of immersion, and even the way they acquired the...

The influence of the Great Awakening in America followed by the trail of the Separate Baptist Movement from Connecticut, through New York, into Virginia, then working with the Indians and on into...

This book, originally published in 1876, tells how Baptists gave feet to their zeal for civil and religious liberty. Read about Baptist statesman John Hart, a signer of the Declaration of...

The fascinating story of a young millionaire whose short life was lived in the service of his Lord Although William Borden was taken from this world at the young age of 25, the years he lived were...

Elisabeth Elliot was a young missionary in Ecuador when members of a violent Amazonian tribe savagely speared her husband Jim and his four colleagues. Incredibly, prayerfully, Elisabeth took her...