Biography/History

Reprinted 2008, Christian Book Gallery Paperback, 177 pgs ONE of the oddities of history is that men of peace have never been known to stay out of a fight!There yet remains to be told the story of the chaplains to the men in gray who fought through the...

This two-part volume includes: Part One: The Life of Christopher Columbus From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time by Edward Everett Hale, originally published in 1892. It was in commemoration of the 400th anniversary of...

Volume 1. The history of the church is a history of real people–popes and priests, monks and martyrs, and many ordinary folks like us. All claimed to follow Christ, but not all had the same understanding of what it meant to be Christian. This...

Volume 2. What happened to the church after the Reformation in the early 1500s? This book takes up the story where Volume 1, Church History: Resurrection to Reformation, ends. It follows the churches founded by Luther, Zwingli, Calvin, and the...

The heavy hand of communism has stirred up racial strife, creating confusion, hate, and bitterness so essential to the advancement of the Red cause.—Manning Johnson. The words penned in 1958 by Manning Johnson in Color, Communism, and Common Sense...

Compendium of Baptist History, showing the origin and history of the Baptists, from the days of the apostles to the present time, with an original chart, giving a comparative view of some of the denominations of Christians with which they have come...

A well written account of an unusual man of God. Count Zinzendorf, a contemporary of John Wesley, founded a religious community for Moravian immigrants called Herrnhut. He also wrote hymns and various books and instituted foreign missions. The author,...

The Sufferings and Triumphs of the Heroic Men and Women Who Were Persecuted for the Religion Of Jesus ChristThe spectacle of human beings suffering for the truth is the sublimest sight that can be witnessed on earth. In the providence of God this has...

From the Introduction by Thomas Ray: Several years ago I read a breif biographical sketch of Abraham Marshall that described his extensive and successful ministry. I was especially impressed by the reception and phenomenal blessing which attended his...

Daniel Nash pastored a small church in the backwoods of New York for six years and traveled with and prayed for a traveling evangelist for seven more years until his death. As far as we know, he never ministered outside the region of upstate New York,...

Journey alongside one of Christianity’s most courageous pioneers in Vance Christie’s biography for pre–teens. Born into humble beginnings in Scotland in 1813, Livingstone’s faith and passion for exploration shaped his...