Missionary Stories & Biography

Boys are history-makers! And this deeply compelling storybook proves it! Boys are history-makers! And this deeply compelling storybook proves it! Just for boys in your life, this collection of 100 adventurous stories of Christian men--from the...

Girls are world-changers! And this deeply inspiring storybook proves it! Just for the girls in your life, ages 8 and up, this collection of 100 extraordinary stories of women of faith--from the Bible, history, and today--will empower them to...

The incredible stories of 12 people of history, who made a dramatic difference to the world around them, are brought to light and life in this exciting new children's book (for ages 6–8).

Little ones will learn about ten daring men who used their God-given talents and interests to improve our world, inspire others, and share their faith. This colorful board book introduces children to real-life superheroes.

Adventures into another world, stories of mystery and wonder, these are what fascinated and excited Clive. He was just a boy but would sit for hours writing stories where animals came to life and lived and spoke just like human beings.

Little ones will learn about ten daring women of God who risked their reputations and lives to stand up against oppression and to help those in need. This colorful board book introduces children to real-life superheroes.

As adventurers from around the world raced to reach the South Pole and achieve other polar firsts in the early 1900s, outsider Ernest Shackleton and his motley expeditions would outshine even the British navy, becoming icons of the Heroic Age of...

New Zealander Florence Young (1856-1940) rose to her calling and became a fearless and faithful witness for Jesus Christ in the remote and dangerous Solomon Islands and in China during the deadly Boxer Rebellion.

As an Olympic runner, a bombardier in the Army Air Corps, and a prisoner of war, Louis Zamperini was determined to thrive and survive. Never backing down from a challenge, Louie lived a life of adventure while modeling hope and forgiveness to a...

As America's first foreign missionary, Adoniram Judson spent thirty-eight years working in Burma, then one of the most hostile countries on earth. Judson was ignored, mocked, beaten, and tortured, yet he never lost sight of his goal.

The oldest son of dairy farmers from Charlotte, North Carolina, young Billy Graham attended evangelical revival meetings that inspired him for the rest of his life. As an ordained minister, he rose to prominence and would subsequently preach the Chri

During WWI, Cameron Townsend was told, "You'll do more good selling Bibles in Central America than you would shooting Germans in France." HE began translating the Bible into the language of his Guatemalan friends. He started Wycliffe Bible Translator

Hudson Taylor - Deep in the Heart of China. An inspiring true story of one man's obedience to God. Hudson Taylor overcame persecution and almost overwhelming personal losses to bring God's truth to the ripe harvest fields of China (1832-1905).

Pursuing his calling with singleness of vision, John Wesley defied the strenght of angry mobs and longwithstanding traditions to offer the hope of Christ to millions of people who were outside the influence of the churches of the day.

John Williams: Messenger of Peace. With unshakable courage, John Williams gave his life to see the gospel message of love and peace spread to the fierce warriors and cannibals on the thousands of islands in the Pacific Ocean. (1796-1839)

In an amazing story of vision and faith, God used this willing servant, Rowland Bingham, to open a way for the gospels light to shine on millions of people once thought beyond reach in Africa's Sudan interior. (1872-1942) This best-selling, missio

Let history come to life - just the way it should do. Read the stories of the reformers in the 16th and 17th centuries who changed the face of the Christian church forever.

A poor Scottish boy, working in a cotton mill at 10 years old; going to Africa, attacked by a lion, exploring unmapped areas, meeting slave traders, missing for years in the jungles; telling the message of the gospel.

In this third volume of exciting adventures, Tamarita Rachel goes on her travels. She visits the rainforest and the Galapagos Islands, and enjoys a butterfly farm and the equator.

Let history come to life - just the way it should do! Read the stories of the gifted preachers and justice fighters who led the 1st & 2nd Great Awakenings in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Alan Shephard's boyhood fascination with flight led him from constructing model planes in his grandfather's basement to attaining national hero status in the race to space. Rooted in hard work and education, this pioneer's dreams of flight came true.

As a child growing up in Detroit, Ben Carson had a dream of becoming a physician, a dream that rose out of struggles with poverty, racism, and poor grades. As Ben persevered and strove for academic excellence, his life became one of compassion...

Exposed to the horrendous living conditions of women prisoners and their children, Elizabeth Fry pledged to improve the lives of society's most desperate people-something no one else dared to do.

James didn't think much about the rain and where it came from as he struggled through the storms on his way to church. He didn't even care that much about going to church, he did all he could to avoid going. But one little letter changed all that.

This is the true story of Jim Elliot. Jim Elliot and four brave friends were willing to try reaching the primitive Auca tribe with the Word of God - no matter what the cost...!