Sometimes you want to write a speech. Sometimes you want to be amused. Sometimes you need something to keep you going forward. Sometimes you just need a word of comfort. Whatever you need, you can find something to fit in one of these books. 1. 365 Best Inspirational Quotes: Daily … Read more
Matthew Henry was born October 18, 1662 in Wales, though he lived most of his life in England. His father, Philip, had been a cleric in the Church of England but had just been ejected due to the Act of Uniformity. A man of some means, Philip was still able to see … Read more
Aiden Wilson Tozer (better known as A. W. Tozer) was born in Pennsylvania on April 21, 1897. He converted to Christianity in Akron, Ohio, as a teenager, after hearing a street preacher. Five years later, in 1919, he began to pastor, despite no formal theological training. He spent 44 years in ministry, … Read more
Born February 13, 1939, Robert Charles Sproul was the second child of Robert & Mayre Sproul. He supported Pittsburgh sports teams when he was young, and was active in high school athletics until he had to drop out at age 15 to support his family. Despite this, Sproul went on to obtain … Read more
George Mueller (sometimes spelled Mϋller) was born in Kroppenstaedt, Germany on September 27, 1805. He died just short of the end of the nineteenth century on March 10, 1898, after spending most of his life in Bristol, England, where he pastored an unconventional church, founded The Scripture Knowledge Institute for Home and … Read more
John Bunyan was born in England in 1628 into a very poor family. Though he had very little formal education, he learned to read and read all kinds of stories about gallantry and knights. In his early years, his foul mouth shocked even evil men. Though he attended church, he loved things … Read more
John Wesley was born in 1703 in England, the fifteenth of nineteen children (although only 11 survived infancy). His grandfathers were both clergies in the Church of England and ejected in 1662 due to being Puritans (nonconformist). His parents did not follow their fathers, but stayed with the Church of England, though … Read more
Dwight Lyman Moody was born February 5, 1837, in East Northfield, Massachusetts. Probably one of the first American evangelists, Moody became a fundamentalist evangelical in 1854, and in 1855, his Sunday School teacher at the time, Edward Kimball, sought him out and explained the love of Christ to him, and Moody was … Read more
A brief biography John Calvin (originally Jehan Cauvin) was born in France on July 10, 1509, and lived until May 27, 1564. He grew up in a Roman Catholic family. He studied in Paris, switching from theology to law, and became friends with scholars who were not Catholic. He was a French … Read more
The “Prince of Preachers” Charles Spurgeon towers over Christian history as one of the most prolific preachers and writers. Check out these awesome quotes by Spurgeon.