Arthur Tappan Pierson (1837–1911) was the elder statesman of the student missionary movement and the leading evangelical advocate of foreign missions in the late 1800s. "Occupy until I Come," the first biography of Pierson in more than a century, explores the life, thought, and legacy of this major ... (more)

Skillfully edited by Dana L. Robert (University School of Theology), Gospel Bearers, Gender Barriers: Missionary Women In The Twentieth Century is a scholarly selection of essays by a variety of articulate and learned contributors focusing on the often overlooked role of female missionaries around t... (more)

In this volume, leading historians of Christianity in the non-Western world examine the relationship between missionaries and nineteenth-century European colonialism, and between indigenous converts and the colonial contexts in which they lived. Forced to operate within a political framework of Euro... (more)

From Hainan, China, written by an American scholar who spent more than a quarter of a century studying Watchman Nee. Provocative, thoughtful,insightful analysis of the real Watchman Nee: how he lived,what he taught, how he influenced comentary Christianity, and which parts of contemporary Christiani... (more)

Following Jesus takes a proactive look at what serving Jesus means today. It helps readers clarify how they can be gracious, wise, joyous, creative, biblical and balanced in everyday life. It brings them back again and again to the life of Christ, from perspectives they may never have considered. It... (more)

Hope is a precious gift. Daring to hope is a vital choice that parents, people and churches must make as we face the uncertainties of a new millennium. It would be easy to be overwhelmed by a counsel of despair from the massed choirs of advisers, experts and media commentators, who reflect on soc... (more)

Jesus was dangerous. Dangerous to the status quo, dangerous to the religious elite, dangerous to the complacent. Yet many loved him and gave up their lives to follow him. It's no different today He disturbs the comfortable and comforts the disturbed. So what does it mean to follow him now? How... (more)

Click Here to watch and hear the author talk about his book. When Richard Dawkins published 'The God Delusion', David Robertson wanted there to be an intelligent Christian response. After some ill thought through int... (more)

Was McCheyne for real? Was he just famous because he died so young? Does he have anything to teach us today? In this book, David Robertson, the present-day minister of McCheynes church, St Peters in Dundee, Scotland, seeks to answer these and other questions. Through the use of published ser... (more)

An Extra Chapter included in this revised edition. When Richard Dawkins published 'The God Delusion', David Robertson wanted there to be an intelligent Christian response. After some ill thought through interventions in the media it was obvious that no one was really going to answer the real issues ... (more)