Christianity - Biographies

Charles Simeon

by Handley Carr Glyn Moule Read by InTheDesert 5
Charles Simeon had come up to King’s college from Eton, a wild undergraduate, famous for his love of horses and extravagance in dress; but o…

Among the Mongols

by James Gilmour Read by AletheiaCharis 4.2
A contemporary critic said of Among the Mongols by James Gilmour, "Robinson Crusoe has turned missionary, lived years in Mongolia, and …

John G. Paton, Missionary to the New Hebrides

by John Paton Read by AletheiaCharis 4.8
Despite the trouble and dangers John G. Paton had faced on the island of Tanna (as recounted in the first part of his autobiography), his tr…

The King Nobody Wanted

by Norman F. Langford Read by Dawn Larsen 4
In a very real and interesting way, The King Nobody Wanted tells the story of Jesus. Where the actual words of the Bible are used, they are …

From Baca to Beulah

by Jennie Smith Read by TriciaG 4.5
Sequel to The Valley of Baca. This continues the personal account of Jennie Smith, who spent more than 20 years in pain, unable to walk, and…

Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy

by John Tulloch Read by Barry Ganong 4.1
In this second volume of his work on English rational theology in the seventeenth century, Tulloch describes the lives and works of the grou…

Jabez

by Bob Rench Read by Bob Rench 4.6
The Old Testament of the Bible contains many mysterious passages. In 1 Chronicles 4:9-10, we find a short prayer uttered by an obscure man: …

The Valley of Baca

by Jennie Smith Read by TriciaG 3.8
Jennie Smith was a 19th-Century Job. At 15 years old, her father's business and finances failed, and he later died of illness, leaving her f…

A Story of One Short Life

by Elisabeth G. Stryker Read by Larry Wilson 4.3
This is a brief biography of Samuel J. Mills who was instrumental in establishing the first missionary society in the United States, and als…

Rev. William P. Gale

by William Gale 5
Archive of the works by Rev. William P. Gale brought to you by Covenant People's Ministry Founder of the Ministry of Christ Church in Maripo…

Indian Converts of Martha's Vineyard

by Experience Mayhew Read by Eric Schievenin
This work is actually two "essays" which circulated together, one addended to the other. The first, Indian converts: or, Some acco…

A Token for Children

by James Janeway Read by InTheDesert 4.7
Some of you have had the privilege to carry in your bosoms some of those . . . unfledged angels sent here but for a little while and then ca…

A Breviate of the Life of Margaret Baxter

by Richard Baxter Read by InTheDesert 5
A breviate of the life of Margaret, the daughter of Francis Charlton, of apply in Shropshire, esq. and wife of Richard Baxter. For the use o…

Some Passages of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable John, Earl of Roche…

by Gilbert Burnet Read by InTheDesert 5
I believe that the good Bishop of Salisbury's account of the last days of poor young Rochester would, if carefully read, make more impressio…

Pathways of the Pioneers

by Your Story Hour 4.3
Pathways of the Pioneers (Series) - Stories of the Men and Women Who Founded the Seventh-day Adventist Church https://whiteestate.org/resour…

One of China's Christians

by Mrs. Howard Taylor Read by MaryAnn 5
The second of two volumes telling the life story of Pastor Hsi, a Confucian scholar from Shanxi province in Northern China who became a Chri…

A Life of St. John

by George Ludington Weed Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is a thorough treatment of the Apostle John whose life is intertwined with that of Christ, as one of the inner core and as the disciple…

Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints

by John Gilmary Shea Read by KevinS 4.6
Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints : with reflections for every day in the year : compiled from "Butler's Lives" and other appro…

Dr. Wesley Swift

by Wesley Swift 3.9
Archive of the works by Dr. Wesley Swift brought to you by Covenant People's Ministry Dr. Wesley Swift was a former Methodist minister from …

John G. Paton, Missionary to the New Hebrides

by John Paton Read by AletheiaCharis 4
In the third and final installment of his autobiography, John G. Paton tells of his travels through America and Britain speaking about and r…

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