Biography/History

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 service and dedication for future missionaries to...

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 great need in our generation. For too long,...

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 as chaplain under General George Washington. During a...

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 without the authority of law; abuse was heaped upon...

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 North Carolina was filled with many trials, struggles and...

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 Independence, who risked life, family, and property for the cause...

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 full of dedication to serve. Kevin Belmonte draws on...

This book is the true story of a converted drunkard, a coal miner from Cornwall, England. It is the story of the happy life he lived after his conversion, of his inspiration by the Lord to win souls for Christ and build chapels for their fellowship and...

Billy Sunday was a tough, fast, professional baseball player before he came to Christ at the Pacific Garden Mission in Chicago. He had no college education, but when God called him, Billy answered and began to share about Jesus wherever he went. From...

Product Description A gripping story of moral courage in the face of evil! In this definitive and highly readable abridgment, Metaxas details previously unknown facts about Bonhoeffer's life---including his decision to return to Germany and his...

"Southwestern Virginia has produced great men in every walk of life-soldiers, statesmen, and scholars, but no man has lived between Roanoke and Bristol, and between the Blue Ridge and Flat Top Mountains who has made a deeper impression on the whole...

Southwestern Virginia has produced great men in every walk of life - soldiers, statesmen, and scholars - but no man has lived between Roanoke and Bristol, and between the Blue Ridge and Flat Top Mountains who has made a deeper impression on the whole...