Biography & Autobiography

he Story of former Terrorist David Hamilton This is the dramatic story of how Davids life has been completely transformed. He is no longer on that slippery, destructive and violent slope but has found new life and a new cause that's worth living.

A Chance to Die is a vibrant portrayal of Amy Carmichael, an Irish missionary and writer who spent fifty-three years in south India without furlough. There she became known as "Amma," or "mother," as she founded the Dohnavur Fellowship.

Follow the love stories of those who served in public positions such as soldiers; martyrs; and pastors through the letters they wrote to their loved ones.

Written by Shetlander Mona McAlpine... Memoirs of the only medical professional in Fair Isle in the mid 1960s. Often surrounded by sea mist or racked by relentless gales, the island of Fair Isle runs to its own rhythms. In the mid 1960s a young

Premier league footballer turned pastor Gavin Peacock tells the story of his career and his faith in this fascinating, thought–provoking and personal read. ‘There is more to life than football, fame and fortune. There is a greater joy and a greater g

For anyone interested in Missionaries or the life of Gladys Aylward A gripping true story of courage and conviction, this biography is an inspiring read Discover a challenge to live in complete faith and trust in God A down-to-earth London girl, w

"Have you grace to be a martyr?" D.L. Moody was once asked. "No," he replied, "I have not. But if God wanted me to be one, he would give me a martyr's grace." They came from around the world. Administrators, teachers, doctors and nurses...

A Mother’s Love is the autobiographical story of the Yan family of the Bai people group and their struggles during the Cultural Revolution in China. The book describes the lives and experiences of the last four generations of this large and well-k

Faith Cook has been a lover of John Bunyan's work for many years, first encountering him through The Pilgrim's Progress in preschool years. Later she discovered through his 'Complete Works' his many other books and ten years ago she wrote Fearless...

When Hugh Stowell Brown, aged just twenty-three, arrived in Liverpool to preach at Myrtle Street Baptist, no one could guess his impact on the church and the city. He had barely preached a sermon before and had been a Baptist ......

Simon Williams’ incredible story shows how Jesus Christ transformed his life from a cycle of addiction and imprisonment to freedom and a meaningful future.

Whilst theoretical knowledge of God can be helpful, we can only grow and advance in our faith by building a deep relationship with Him, especially during the peaks and troughs of our human experiences.

From coffee bars to nationwide tours From Gospel Halls to the Albert Hall From house church to church movements From challenge to answered prayer From tragedy to triumph This is the story of Stuart Bell A story of a godly, self-effacing leader...

Watchman Nee strongly influenced modern Christian thinking. A dedicated evangelist, gifted Bible teacher and fearless servant of God, he stood against the tide of Chinese Marxist atheism and communism and was imprisoned for his faith.

An incredibly thoughtful, disarmingly funny, and intensely vulnerable glimpse into the life and ministry of a woman familiar to many but known by few. “It’s a peculiar thing, this having lived long enough to take a good look back. We go from...

Amazing Grace is the surprising true story of John Newton, author of the song that has touched millions. A biography that reads like a novel, it reveals Newton’s dramatic story of sin and salvation as a slave trader before his ultimate transformation

Missionary biographies often inspire enthusiasm, zeal, and urgency for missions among God 's people. But how do Christians give their lives to missions if they feel called to remain in their homeland? In 1792, British pastor Andrew Fuller formed...

Ruth Hadley went to Angola in 1982. When civil war broke out in 1984, she stayed, despite the advice of the Foreign Office. For 34 years she lived among the Chokwe people, sharing in their privations and the perils of conflict.

“Like very many families we very much looked forward to our holidays and the precious time to step off of the treadmill and relax together. Both our children were particularly enjoying languages at school so we decided help their studies and renew...

George Müller, a rebellious thief transformed into a humble servant of God, longed for his life to be a living manifestation of the strength and power of Christ. From a position of utter dependence upon God, Müller opens up his journals to us.

Join Chris White on a life-changing journey of rediscovery, faith and encounters with Father God. After years in a faith-sleep, he experiences a profound spiritual awakening, culminating in a prayer road trip to the captivating Hebrides ........

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 toddler daughter, snakebite kit, Bible, and journal

This title will help the bereaved to find a way through their time of grief and loss and will guide those who want to offer their comfort and support. Ian Knox tells of his own experiences and shares the stories of people who have suffered bereavemen

At many times in the two World Wars the nation was saved from disaster in circumstances that defied probabilities. There were sudden changes in the weather, inexplicable mistakes in strategy and tactics by the enemy and other extraordinary events.

On April 12, 1945, a fleet of American B-29 bombers flew toward Japan. Their mission was simple: Stop World War II by burning the cities, factories, and military bases of the Japanese em­pire, thereby forcing an unconditional surrender.