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Janet & Geoff Benge
Rachel Saint: A Star in the Jungle (1914-1994) When young Rachel Saint surrendered her life to God, she began an unimaginable journey that would span decades and radically transform a…
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Obedeciendo su llamado, John Wesley desafi la fuerza de las turbas airadas, contravino tradiciones muy arraigadas para ofrecer la esperanza de Cristo a milliones de personas. Apasionado e incansable, viaj…
Arrojado por la borda, esclavizado por los turcos, apresado por piratas, rescatado por una princesa, la vida de John parecera ficcin. El joven busc aventuras en Europa, llegando hasta Rusia…
Richard Wurmbrand, fundador de La voz de los mrtires, fue en su juventud un ateo decidido a experimentar todos los placeres que el mundo puderia ofrecerle. Sin embargo, tambin lamentaba…
De nio, en Detroit, Ben soaba con ser mdico, un sueo que tuvo que vencer a la pobreza, el racismo y las malas notas. El Dr. Benjamin Carson es conocido…
Desde los bosques de Wisconsin al territorio indio de la gran llanura, nuevas aventuras y panoramas se fueron aadiendo a la rica niez de Laura. Fue testigo ocular de la…
Al descubrir las horrendas condiciones en las que vivan las presas y sus hijos. Elizabeth Fry se comprometi a mejorar las vidas de las personas ms desesperadas de la sociedad…
Por doscientos aos los barcos esclavistas britnicos surcaron el Pasaje medio, transportando africanos a su condena. El fin de la esclavitud pareca imposible, pero Wilberforce decidi representar a los abolicionistas…
A sus seis aos, Ludwig estaba sentado a la mesa con su Biblia abierta, leyendo y orando, cuando de pronto un destacamento de soldados suecos irrumpi en el interior del…
Cuando las barritas Hershey fueron lanzadas al mercado en 1905, pocos conocan el duro trabajo, la dedicacin y el sacrificio que precedieron al xito. Milton nunca si rindi, aprendi de…
El Nuevo Mundo era una tierra prometa libertad y posibilidades. No obstante, sus aguas bravas, sus glidos inviernos, los ataques indgenas, la hambruna y la traicin amenazaron la vida se…
Horrorizado por la pobreza y el sufrimiento existentes en la Inglaterra de la Revolucin industrial, que la mayora consideraban normal, William Booth dedic su vida a llevar el evangelio a…
De nio, Charles vivi aterrorizado por un padre alcohlico y maltratador, y fue abandonado una y otra vez por su familia. Gracias a su fuerza de voluntad, este joven keniata…
La vida de John Newton se vena abajo sin control. Tras ser reclutado de manera forzosa por la Marina real, se enfrent a sus compaeros de tripulacin y acab convertido…
Once timid and unsure of her own salvation, New Zealander Florence Young rose to her calling and became a fearless and faithful witness for Jesus Christ. Eventually serving in the…
Ben thought about the strange course of events that had led him to this point in his life. He had considered being a lawyer but had ended up becoming a…
The exciting life stories of these heroes will inspire readers as they witness the drama of faith and character being tested under the most extreme circumstances. Readers of all ages…
Ba tuoc Zinzendorf khong he song voi y nguyen cua gia dinh. Thay vi tro thanh mot nha ngoai giao, ong da tro thanh cha thuoc linh cho hang trieu…
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Janet Benge,Geoff Benge
Heroes of History is a unique biography series that brings the shaping of history to life with the remarkable true stories of fascinating men and women who changed the course…
When Milton Hershey’s famous Hershey Bars debuted in 1905, few people knew of the hard work, dedication, and sacrifice preceding the triumph. Debt, lack of support, and fatigue had been…
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These guides turn great adventure reading into an even greater learning experience. With international breadth and spiritual depth, they provide the Christian school teacher and homeschooling parent with countless ways…
Her worst nightmare had come true… As improbable as it seemed, Gladys Aylward was certain God had called her to China as a missionary. But now, at age twenty-seven, she…
Ten-year-old Lottie Moon had seen too much bitterness and gossip among churchgoers to want anything to do with religion or God. In fact, if there was a single way to…
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…
Cameron Townsend founded Wycliffe bible Translators with the dream of making the Good News available in every language. Today, Wycliffe has translated Scripture into hundreds of languages (1896-1982).
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…
Geoff Benge,Janet Benge
A biography of the man in easy-to-read English.
A biography of the man famous for his travels, and his discoveries.
John Smith: Foothold in the New World details the life and story of Englishman John Smith, the man who founded Jamestown. Thrown overboard, enslaved by the Turks, captured by pirates…
From his early days living in small-town poverty, young Dutch Reagan’s thoughts were always on the future. Whether helping his family through financial hard times or doggedly pursuing opportunities reserved…
Alan Shepard’s boyhood fascination with flight led him from constructing model airplanes in his grandfather’s basement to attaining national hero status in the race to space. Rooted in hard work…
This popular series chronicles the exciting, challenging, and deeply touching true stories of ordinary men and women whose trust in God accomplished extraordinary exploits for His kingdom and glory. Entire…
Without formal education or a missionary organization to back her, a housemaid from England dared to answer God’s call to China (1902-1970).
Gracias al favor del que disfrutaba el padre de William en la corte real britnica, todo lo que tena que hacer para obtener riquezas y privilegios era mostrarse como un…
"A narrative biography of Dwight Eisenhower, who served in the army during World War I and led Allied forces during World War II, eventually becoming the thirty-fourth president of the…
A biography of the co-leader of the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark expedition into the unmapped American West, including his early life and the formation of the Corps of Discovery.
George Washington Carver, un esclavo al que secuestraron siendo nio, encontr la libertad aprendiendo todo lo que poda del mundo a su alrededor. Sobreponindose a la pobreza y el racismo…
In an amazing story of vision and faith, God used the willingness and commitment of Rowland Bingham(1872-1942) to open a way for the gospel’s light to shine on millions of…
Amy Carmichael stood on the deck of the steamer, waving good-bye once again to her old friend Robert Wilson. How could she have known she would never see him or…
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945)
As Dietrich sang the German national anthem, he contemplated the devastation Hitler and the Nazis were perpetrating on Europe. Dietrich would do whatever he could to stop…
Christian Heroes: Then & Now have set a new standard of quality in Christian biography. These thrilling true adventures are the best-written biographies for ages 10 and up! A pioneer…
Christian Heroes: Then & Now have set a new standard of quality in Christian biography. These thrilling true adventures are the best-written biographies for ages 10 and up! Martyred in…
While many missionaries died within months, this fiery mill worker from Scotland labored in love among the unreached tribes of Africa’s Calabar region for thirty-nine years (1848-1915).
D.L. stood his ground against the angry father. I broke the jug and poured out the whiskey for the good of yourself and your family, he said. If I am…
David Bussau grew up in New Zealand’s boys’ homes where expectations of the young men were grim. David shattered those expectations, emerging as an enterprising teenager running a rented hot…
Jim y Pete se dieron media vuelta y vieron a los aucas blandiendo sus mortferas lanzas, corriendo detrs de Nate, Ed y Roger. Jim permaneci al borde del ro con…
Although born into a devout Christian family, Clarence Jones wasn’t interested in religion. It was this Midwesterner’s ear for music that led him to play trombone at Chicago’s Moody Church…
