Resources on Christian Biography
Taste & See Articles on Christian Biography
Allein's AlarmDecember 23, 1985
B.I.T.C. Plenary Session
Wednesdays, February 20 - March 20
February 11, 1991
“The Dawning of the Final Era”
Introducing Ralph Winter
October 29, 1984
Every Hero Gets Hiccups
September 26, 1983
The Good, Insane Concordance Maker
May 11, 2005
How Spurgeon Got Saved
October 14, 1985
Kitchen Calvinism
October 28, 1985
Lenin, Francis and Paul
December 22, 1981
Let Us Taste the Sweetness of Sovereignty
May 19, 1986
Mountains Are Not Meant to Envy
Awed Thoughts on Spurgeon
January 31, 1995
The Origin of Calvinism
January 28, 1997
A Passion for Holiness
Reflections on the life John Owen
February 23, 1994
Pastor John's Special Invitation to the Jonathan Edwards Conference
September 3, 2003
Pointers from a Westminster Pastor
March 10, 1986
A Taste of Mueller and His God
February 4, 2004
Thank God for Diaries, Journals and Biography!
January 29, 1990
Thanksgiving for the Lives of Flawed Saints
November 18, 1999
Two Books on Revival—In One Day!
February 23, 1987
Zwingli and You Next Week
April 9, 1984
Articles on Christian Biography
What do your book on William Wilberforce and the movie about him have to do with each other?January 27, 2007
DG Staff
Conference Messages on Christian Biography
At Work and Worship in the Theater of GodCalvin the Man, and Why I Care
September 25, 2009
Julius Kim
At Work and Worship in the Theater of God (ASL)
Calvin the Man, and Why I Care
September 25, 2009
Julius Kim
At Work and Worship in the Theater of God (Spanish)
Calvin the Man, and Why I Care
September 25, 2009
Julius Kim
Panel Discussion
Desiring God 2009 National Conference
September 26, 2009
Various
Panel Discussion (ASL)
Desiring God 2009 National Conference
September 26, 2009
Various
Panel Discussion (Spanish)
Desiring God 2009 National Conference
September 26, 2009
Various
Reflections on the Life and Thought of John Owen
Leadership Conference, Sovereign Grace Ministries
April 21, 2005
John Piper
The Sacred Script in the Theater of God
Calvin, the Bible, and the Western World
September 26, 2009
Doug Wilson
The Sacred Script in the Theater of God (ASL)
Calvin, the Bible, and the Western World
September 26, 2009
Doug Wilson
The Sacred Script in the Theater of God (Spanish)
Calvin, the Bible, and the Western World
September 26, 2009
Doug Wilson
The Secular Script in the Theater of God
Calvin on the Christian Meaning of Public Life
September 26, 2009
Marvin Olasky
The Secular Script in the Theater of God (ASL)
Calvin on the Christian Meaning of Public Life
September 26, 2009
Marvin Olasky
The Secular Script in the Theater of God (Spanish)
Calvin on the Christian Meaning of Public Life
September 26, 2009
Marvin Olasky
William Tyndale and the Vernacular Bible
Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) Annual Meeting
November 16, 2006
John Piper
Online Books about Christian Biography
Amazing Grace in the Life of William WilberforceJanuary 10, 2007
Contending For Our All
Defending Truth and Treasuring Christ in the Lives of Athanasius, John Owen, and J. Gresham Machen
September 19, 2007
Filling Up the Afflictions of Christ
The Cost of Bringing the Gospel to the Nations in the Lives of William Tyndale, Adoniram Judson, and John Paton
July 22, 2009
The Hidden Smile of God
The Fruit of Affliction in the Lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd
January 1, 2001
John Calvin and His Passion for the Majesty of God
June 24, 2009
The Legacy of Sovereign Joy
God's Triumphant Grace in the Lives of Augustine, Luther, and Calvin
January 1, 2000
Portrait of Calvin
June 16, 2009
T.H.L. Parker
The Roots of Endurance
Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce
January 1, 2002
Biographies on Christian Biography
Always Singing One Note—A Vernacular BibleWhy William Tyndale Lived and Died
January 31, 2006
John Piper
Brothers, We Must Not Mind a Little Suffering
Meditations on the Life of Charles Simeon
April 15, 1989
John Piper
Charles Spurgeon: Preaching Through Adversity
January 31, 1995
John Piper
The Chief Design of My Life: Mortification and Universal Holiness
Reflections on the Life and Thought of John Owen
January 25, 1994
John Piper
Contending for Our All
The Life and Ministry of Athanasius
February 1, 2005
John Piper
The Divine Majesty of the Word
John Calvin: The Man and His Preaching
February 4, 1997
John Piper
Excerpts:
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Evangelist Bill Piper: Fundamentalist Full of Grace and Joy
2008 Desiring God Conference for Pastors
February 5, 2008
John Piper
George Mueller's Strategy for Showing God
Simplicity of Faith, Sacred Scripture, and Satisfaction in God
February 3, 2004
John Piper
Holy Faith, Worthy Gospel, World Vision
Andrew Fuller’s Broadsides Against Sandemanianism, Hyper-Calvinism, and Global Unbelief
February 6, 2007
John Piper
Holy Faith, Worthy Gospel, World Vision (Spanish)
Fe Santa, Evangelio Digno, Visión Mundial
February 6, 2007
John Piper
How Few There Are Who Die So Hard!
Suffering and Success in the Life of Adoniram Judson: The Cost of Bringing Christ to Burma
February 4, 2003
John Piper
"I Will Not Be a Velvet-Mouthed Preacher!”
The Life and Ministry of George Whitefield: Living and Preaching as Though God Were Real (Because He Is)
February 3, 2009
John Piper
Insanity and Spiritual Songs in the Soul of a Saint
Reflections on the Life of William Cowper
January 29, 1992
John Piper
J. Gresham Machen's Response to Modernism
January 26, 1993
John Piper
John Newton: The Tough Roots of His Habitual Tenderness
January 30, 2001
John Piper
Excerpts:
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Lessons from an Inconsolable Soul
Learning from the Mind and Heart of C. S. Lewis
February 2, 2010
John Piper
Martin Luther: Lessons from His Life and Labor
January 30, 1996
John Piper
Oh, That I May Never Loiter On My Heavenly Journey!
Reflections on the Life and Ministry of David Brainerd
January 31, 1990
John Piper
A Passion for Christ-Exalting Power
Martyn Lloyd-Jones on the Need for Revival and Baptism with the Holy Spirit
January 30, 1991
John Piper
The Pastor as Theologian
Life and Ministry of Jonathan Edwards
April 15, 1988
John Piper
Peculiar Doctrines, Public Morals, and the Political Welfare
Reflections on the Life and Labor of William Wilberforce
February 5, 2002
John Piper
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The Swan Is Not Silent
Sovereign Joy in the Life and Thought of St. Augustine
February 3, 1998
John Piper
To Live Upon God that Is Invisible
Suffering and Service in the Life of John Bunyan
February 2, 1999
John Piper
You Will Be Eaten by Cannibals! Lessons from the Life of John G. Paton
Courage in the Cause of Missions
February 8, 2000
John Piper
Interviews on Christian Biography
John Piper Interviews Matt Chandler, Part 1Autobiography, Part 1
February 4, 2009
John Piper and Matt Chandler
John Piper Interviews Matt Chandler, Part 2
Autobiography, Part 2
February 4, 2009
John Piper and Matt Chandler
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- Admiring and Disillusioned, I Turn from Lincoln to Jesus (February 12, 2009)
- America's Debt to John Calvin (June 19, 2009)
- Born to Gerard: Life of Calvin, Part 1 (July 10, 2009)
- Dwight L. Moody Turns 172 (February 5, 2009)
- The Fateful Years: Life of Calvin, Part 8 (August 7, 2009)
- Franklin and Whitefield as Opposites (January 13, 2009)
- The Golden Years: Life of Calvin, Part 6 (July 27, 2009)
- John Milton's 400th Birthday (December 9, 2008)
- A Night's Stay in Geneva: Life of Calvin, Part 5 (July 24, 2009)
- Off to Paris: Life of Calvin, Part 2 (July 12, 2009)
- One Way a Very Public Christian Spoke (March 10, 2010)
- Return to Geneva: Life of Calvin, Part 7 (August 1, 2009)
- Thank God for Martin Luther (November 10, 2008)
- A Tribute to Billy Graham at 90 (November 7, 2008)
- An Unmarked Grave: Life of Calvin, Part 9 (August 10, 2009)
- A Video Tribute to Ralph Winter (May 28, 2009)
- What Can We Gain from Calvin Today? (July 1, 2009)
- What Is Surprising About Calvin? (July 22, 2009)
- What's One Thing You'd Change About Calvin? (July 15, 2009)
- Why a Conference on Calvin? (June 22, 2009)
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