Description
Charles Spurgeon is considered one of the greatest preachers in the history of Christianity. In this book, Simonetta Carr informs us how young Charles learned to look to Christ alone for salvation, and how he never tired of point others to his savior. See how God used this young country boy to preach to thousands, provide training for pastors, start orphanages, and stand against those who denied basic teachings of the Bible. Colorful illustrations, interesting facts, and a compelling story combine to introduce young readers to this important British preacher.
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1 - A Curious Boy
Chapter 2 - Looking to Christ
Chapter 3 - A Young Man with a Great Commission
Chapter 4 - Starting a Family
Chapter 5 - Joys and Sorrows
Chapter 6 - Opening the Storehouses
Chapter 7 - Last Years, Last Battles
Time Line
Did You Know?
Series Description
The Christian Biographies for Young Readers introduces children to important people in the Christian tradition. Parents and school teachers alike will welcome the excellent educational value it provides for students, while the quality of the publication and the artwork make each volume a keepsake for generations to come. Furthermore, the books in the series go beyond the simple story of someone's life by teaching young readers the historical and theological relevance of each character.
Author: Simonetta Carr
Publisher: Reformation Heritage Books
Published: 10/23/2021
Pages: 64
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 10.08h x 8.27w x 0.47d
ISBN13: 9781601788832
ISBN10: 1601788835
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Nonfiction | History | Europe
About the Author
Author
Simonetta Car was born in Italy and has lived and worked in different cultures. A former elementary school teacher, she has home-schooled her eight children for many years. She has written for newspapers and magazines around the world and has translated the works of several Christian authors into Italian. Presently, she lives in San Diego with her husband Thomas and family. She is a member and Sunday School teacher at Christ United Reformed Church.
Illustrator
Matt Abraxas has traveled from California to France, studying different approaches to art. He enjoys creating and teaching art, and currently exhibits his work at the SmithKlein Gallery in Boulder Colorado. Matt lives with his wife Rebecca and two sons, Zorba and Rainer, in Lafayette, Colorado.