John Bunyan (Christian Biographies for Young Readers)

ISBN: 1601787790

Author: Simonetta Carr

Condition: New

A Nonconformist preacher and writer of the seventeenth century, John Bunyan is well known as the author of Pilgrims Progress, the epic tale of Christians journey from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City-from unbelief, to repentance and faith, to the trials and victories of life, to heaven. Many people dont realize, however, that Bunyan based the story on his own life, which was full of dangers, obstacles, disappointments, tough decisions, and great encouragements.Simonetta Carr introduces young readers to the story of John Bunyan, from his rebellious youth to preacher of the gospel and prisoner for the sake of Christ. His example of faithfulness to God will inspire readers as they learn about this important figure of church history.Contents Willful Child, Daring Soldier The Christians Progress Prisoner for Christ A Busy Writer New ChallengesTimelineFrom John Bunyans PenDid You Know?