The spring of ’53 started out like any other for sports columnist Jack Hall, as he and the rest of his small southern town, Whitney, eagerly awaited the magical first pitch that would open the Bobcat’s season. But when ticket sales wane with the new distractions of air conditioning and I Love Lucy, ... (more)

Did you know that Gandhi was afraid of ghosts and terrified of snakes? Or that St Wulstan tried to stop the slave trade 800 years before the birth of William Wilberforce? You have probably heard of Teresa of Calcutta and Elizabeth Fry, but what do you know about Wang Zhiming of China, or Katharine ... (more)

Richard Baxter's The Saints' Everlasting Rest (1650) has long been recognized as one of the great classics of Christian devotion, and it is by this book that he is best known. The original work consists of some eight hundred thousand words-a clear example of Baxter's prolific pen-yet in Baxter's own... (more)

The simple purpose of this new series of books is to give the Bible back to people who welcome a good story, fine poetry, and inspiration. For too long, the Bible has been the best–seller least read. Repetitions, lack of chronological order, stories that cry out for explanations, incomprehensible th... (more)

Looking for incredible, abundant satisfaction, only to have it elude you? Here's how to obtain it God's way! By cultivating His character qualities, you'll relish a contentment you've never known. In Satisfaction Guaranteed, Bill Ritchie guides you on a fulfilling pursuit of the character of Jesus. ... (more)

A comprehensive and distinctive undergraduate textbook for use on modules introducing the New Testament. The book provides readers with a way in to the New Testament by offering a framework for understanding the texts within it. Where most introductions will follow the pattern established for the Bi... (more)

Since their writing in the seventeenth century, the Westminster Standards have long been the confessional benchmark of Presbyterian churches the world over. Many today, however, consider them to be the result of shallow proof-texting, over-systematization of doctrine, logic-chopping, and plain theol... (more)

Forget all those evening news sound bites or diplomatically correct half-truths about the Koran and the religion of Islam. If you want to know what the Koran is really about, you have to know what it really says. Don Richardson gives you a nitty-gritty inside look at the Koran, helping to separate f... (more)

Perhaps you've thought or heard statements like these: "God doesn't like sex," "Christianity is sexually repressive and oppressive toward women and gays." Here's an opportunity to explore for yourself what the Bible actually says about sexuality. The key questions Rick Richardson leads you to add... (more)