Released in the UK January 2014
Released in the US March 2014
Large trade paperback | 384 Pages
9781781911211 • £9.99 $15.99
BISAC – BIO018000
Lamp Unto My Feet
How God has Used His Word through the Ages
Peter Barnes
107 bite-sized biographical sketches
How God's Word impacted people from different backgrounds and ages
Characters from history and today
God's Word directs people's lives. Over a hundred bite-sized, thrilling, biographical sketches from a wide range of cultures, times, gifts and status show how God's Word determined their story. Here we meet theologians, missionaries, hymn writers, athletes and others including James, the Lord's brother, Augustine of Hippo, Martin Luther, William Tyndale, Jonathan Edwards, Fanny Crosby, Mary Slessor, C. S. Lewis and Helen Roseveare.
Peter Barnes
Peter Barnes serves as the minister of Revesby Presbyterian Church, Revesby, New South Wales, Australia and also lectures in Church History at Christ College, Sydney.
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Christian Focus
This delightful book meets this need. You may read it through completely, or simply dip into it reading a chapter or two when you want to be inspired by a "history treat," or you may read a specific chapter on someone in whom you are interested in knowing more about.
Ajith Fernando
Teaching Director, Youth for Christ, Sri Lanka
Readers will be moved to faithful obedience to Christ as they read the accounts.
Dennis P. Hollinger
President and Colman M. Mockler Distinguished Professor of Christian Ethics, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, South Hamilton, Massachusetts