In the years before Andrew van der Bijl took the name Brother Andrew, he was no stranger to adventure and intrigue - in fact, he craved it. As a young lad, he was forever getting into mischief, and even risked his life during the Nazi occupation of H

John Bunyan's life was an exciting one. That's what he had wanted as a young man. John Bunyan had left the security of his father's wor...

A rounded biography of this popular writer it depicts many aspects of Lewis' life. It covers his early years, conversion and career and ...

Charles Simeon was well known among his peers for many things including being one of the first among his set to purchase the new invention of an umbrella. He was smart and well turned out and enjoyed all the pleasures that life offered a well...

Charles Spurgeon was a simple country lad who went on to become one of the best known preachers in London, Europe and the world. Caught ...

Planes are frequent sights in our skies today. In the early years of the 20th century they were new, exciting - dangerous even. Betty Greene was one of the early women to learn to fly these amazing new machines....

Life on the American frontier in the early 1700s was very difficult - continually threatened by disease, attack, and brutally cold winte...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer is one of the heroes of World War 2. Not only did he preach God’s word fearlessly, he spoke and actively resisted the evil of the Nazi regime....

Although she is best known for her time on the mission field in Ecuador, Elisabeth Elliot went on to become a vibrant role model for valiant, godly women all over the world....

Elizabeth was a bright young girl who knew what it was to have a heart sore with troubles. Born in Portland, Maine in the United States, Elizabeth was deeply impacted by the death of her father, who suffered from tuberculosis....