Mrs. Lavinia Strickland Bartlett was more than a teacher—she was a spiritual mother to hundreds of women under the ministry of C. H. Spurgeon at the Metropolitan Tabernacle. From humble beginnings, she built one of the largest women’s Bible classes in the world, tirelessly laboring for the salvation and spiritual growth of those under her care. Her unwavering faith, fervent prayers, and deep love for souls made her a pillar of Christian service, inspiring countless lives. Listen on Scroll Reader...
Mar 29, 2025•3 hr 31 min
One man may have “zeal without knowledge,” while another may have knowledge without zeal. If I could have only the one, I believe I should choose the first; but, with an open Bible, no one need be without knowledge of God’s will and purpose; and the object of this book is to help others to know the source of true power, that both their zeal and their knowledge may be of increased service in the Master’s work. Paul says, “all Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable;” but I bel...
Mar 25, 2025•2 hr 45 min
Although Hudson Taylor and D.E. Hoste are well known in mission history, the stories of Chinese converts often receive less attention. This biography introduces Marshal Feng—a soldier whose journey led from military service to salvation in Christ. What brought about his conversion? He was deeply moved by missionaries who truly lived out the command to "love your enemies," convicting him of the truth of the Gospel. As he yielded to Christ, many of his soldiers also came to faith. In Luke 3:14, Je...
Mar 18, 2025•2 hr 47 min
In "The Pharisee and the Publican," John Bunyan presents a profound exploration of the parable from the Gospel of Luke, where two men—a self-assured Pharisee and a remorseful tax collector—enter the temple to pray. Through this narrative, Bunyan delves into the contrasting attitudes of these individuals: the Pharisee, who prides himself on his outward displays of piety, and the Publican, who humbly acknowledges his shortcomings and seeks divine mercy. Bunyan's insightful analysis challenges rea...
Mar 12, 2025•4 hr 6 min
Are we still successful if our evangelism sees little or no conversions? How do we gauge our evangelism effectiveness, especially if it leads to hatred and societal ostracism? When did evangelism become so mushy and pragmatic, and how do we get back to a biblical approach?Western Christianity had a significant influence on the culture for several centuries. It is accustomed to “success” in some degree or another. Today it is no longer that way. When it comes to evangelism, what do we do in light...
Mar 04, 2025•4 hr 42 min
James Gilmour’s remarkable account is a window into the life of a pioneering missionary whose diary, letters, and reports chronicle an extraordinary journey from the familiar streets of Glasgow to the vast, uncharted steppes of Mongolia. In this compelling narrative, Gilmour details his early years, rigorous education, and the selfless determination that led him to leave behind all comforts in the pursuit of spreading his faith. His personal records reveal not only the hardships and perils of li...
Feb 28, 2025•9 hr 18 min
Few men in history have left a mark as deep and enduring as John Wesley. A relentless preacher, fearless reformer, and tireless servant of Christ, Wesley traversed thousands of miles on horseback, proclaiming the gospel to rich and poor alike. His unwavering focus—what some called a “one-eyed” devotion to God’s glory—sparked a movement that transformed the spiritual landscape of England and beyond.Paperback 📖: https://amzn.to/43dQekW Scroll Reader 📜: https://scrollreader.com/audiobook/john-wes...
Feb 21, 2025•5 hr 13 min
About the Original Work Originally published in 1842 as The God of Glory: Or a Guide to the Doubting in Devotional Guides , this classic work has been carefully revised and reissued under a new title in 2025 . Robert Philip begins these essays by highlighting Abraham’s faith as a model for all believers to follow. From there, he thoughtfully examines the nature and causes of doubt . As the chapters progress, the author explores: General and specific aspects of doubt Root causes of unbelief The p...
Feb 14, 2025•4 hr 4 min
William A. B. Johnson’s mission in Sierra Leone stands as a living testament to God’s transforming power. In this unvarnished account of seven arduous years on the edge of the Dark Continent, one man’s life becomes a beacon amid despair. Called to a field where hope was scarce and suffering abundant, Johnson’s journey echoes the sacred promise: “Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify Me.” Through personal trials and the relentless hardships of a mission m...
Feb 08, 2025•4 hr 25 min
Audiobook of the 1849 book, The Power of The Pulpit: Thoughts Addressed to Christian Ministers and Those Who Hear Them by Gardiner Spring. This version has been revised in 2024. This book, The Power of the Pulpit, stands among such classics as Lectures to My Students by Charles Spurgeon and Preachers and Preaching by Martyn Lloyd-Jones, offering profound insights and timeless wisdom for those called to proclaim God's truth. Gardiner Spring writes: "The pulpit claims no physical power; its streng...
Feb 07, 2025•7 hr 56 min
Do You Long for a Deeper Prayer Life? E.M. Bounds believed that prayer was not just a duty but the most powerful force in a believer’s life. In Purpose in Prayer, he unveils the secret of prevailing prayer—the kind that shakes heaven, transforms hearts, and brings real spiritual victories. Drawing from Scripture and the lives of faithful men and women, Bounds challenges readers to move beyond routine prayers into a passionate, persistent pursuit of God. With convicting insights and stirring exam...
Jan 31, 2025•3 hr 58 min
In A Wilful Ward by Ruth Lamb (Audiobook for Teens and Young Adults), Kathleen Mountford faces the challenge of making one of life’s most important decisions—whom she should marry. Caught between the allure of worldly charm and the wisdom of choosing a spouse rooted in godly character, Kathleen wrestles with her emotions, her principles, and the counsel of those who love her. With the responsibility of choosing a spouse looming, Kathleen must wrestle with more than mere emotions—she must conside...
Jan 28, 2025•5 hr 45 min
William Carey (1761–1834), often called the "Father of Modern Missions," was a humble English cobbler who became one of the most influential Christian missionaries in history. Despite limited formal education, Carey was driven by an unshakable passion for God’s glory among the nations. Inspired by Christ's Great Commission, he believed that the gospel must be proclaimed across the globe, challenging the complacency of his contemporaries with the bold statement: "Expect great things from God; att...
Jan 24, 2025•11 hr 56 min
Written in 1903 by Charles Ray. He writes in the preface: It has been felt that a short biography of Susannah Spurgeon would be appreciated by the many thousands who have received help through her Book Fund, and its auxiliary branches, and by the still greater number of persons who have been incited to increased efforts in the service of Christ through her inspiring efforts in the service of Christ through her inspiring example. Mrs. Spurgeon was indeed a wonderful woman, and if this little book...
Jan 18, 2025•2 hr 33 min
Waiting on God: Daily Messages for a Month by Andrew Murray is a devotional guide inviting readers to embrace the transformative power of waiting on God in prayer and surrender. Through 31 daily meditations, Murray explores themes of trust, dependence, and the deep spiritual renewal found in quiet communion with God, offering timeless wisdom for every believer. View on Scroll Reader: https://scrollreader.com/audiobook/waiting-on-god-31-day-devotional/ Chapters: (0:00) Introduction (8:40) Day 1 (...
Jan 17, 2025•3 hr 6 min
The Great Revival of the 18th Century written by Edwin Paxton Hood in 1882, revised in 2024 by Scroll Reader. The 18th century saw extraordinary transformations, and these events offer timeless lessons. The revival ignited hearts, unified believers, and advanced Christ’s kingdom. Reflecting on this period encourages deeper faith and renewed commitment in our own era. Scroll Reader: https://scrollreader.com/audiobook/great-revival-of-the-eighteenth-century/ Paperback: https://amzn.to/40tMLNC Chap...
Jan 13, 2025•5 hr 8 min
By God's remarkable providence, this account of Tom Haire by A.W. Tozer connects two men who, though very different in many ways, share a deep connection in their spiritual devotion. Both men also share another trait: they are nonconformists, shaped by God's unique processes into individuals unlike the norm. Paperback: https://amzn.to/40wz2pq Listen on Scroll Reader: https://scrollreader.com/audiobook/praying-plumber-of-lisburn-thomas-haire/ Chapters: (0:00) Start (0:19) Introduction (5:08) 1 - ...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 4 min
"Answers to Prayer, from George Müller's Narratives" by George Müller is a spiritual memoir written in the late 19th century. The work provides a compelling account of Müller’s life, particularly focusing on his profound experiences with prayer and faith, as he established orphanages in Bristol and relied solely on God's providence without direct appeals for financial support. The narrative emphasizes the tangible results of prayer and trust in God. View on Scroll Reader: https://scrollreader.co...
Jan 04, 2025•3 hr 19 min
Are you tempted to give up on prayer when answers seem delayed? The Word of God and Prayer are the essential means of grace that sustain and grow our faith. This book focuses on prevailing in prayer—praying persistently and effectively in alignment with God’s will. With practical wisdom and encouragement, it challenges believers to keep seeking, asking, and knocking, trusting that prayer, grounded in Scripture, can “move the Arm that moves the world.” Effective prayer involves adoration, confess...
Dec 31, 2024•3 hr 15 min
Mr. Silas Told was a man of sound understanding, though he owed little to formal education. His life contains many remarkable instances of divine Providence, some of an extraordinary nature. These accounts are easy to accept when we consider, first, his eminent truthfulness, and second, that he recounts events he personally witnessed and heard. I trust these accounts will be valuable to serious and candid readers. John Wesley City-road, November 8, 1789 Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRY...
Dec 31, 2024•3 hr 56 min
Does God have no pleasure in the death of the wicked? How shall we understand Ezekiel 33:11? The following are four sermons from the 1855 publication Sermons of the Reverend Ichabod Spencer - Late Pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn, Long Island. These sermons, spanning pages 285 to 359, have been revised and compiled into a book. They capture truths that are essentially similar to those found in A Pastor’s Sketches by Spencer, though presented here in sermonic form. It is our p...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 48 min
What is the history of the Gospel in Cuba? From the shores of Cuba to the bustling streets of New York, Alberto J. Díaz’s journey is one of faith, courage, and transformation. Fleeing Spanish persecution, Díaz narrowly escaped death, only to find himself alone, ill, and penniless in a foreign land. Through an extraordinary chain of events—including the prayers of a young Christian woman—Díaz discovered the gospel, forever changing the trajectory of his life. Returning to Cuba, Díaz became a phys...
Dec 14, 2024•1 hr 50 min
The life story of Robert Moffat , the South African missionary, will always hold interest as long as people value noble deeds and patient effort. Our hearts will race and our enthusiasm will ignite as we read about the dangers he faced and overcame, the true courage he showed in confronting the king of beasts on the African plains, and the time he spent with savage chiefs, beneath whose warriors' spears and clubs thousands had perished. Our sympathy is stirred by tales of sickness and suffering,...
Dec 10, 2024•3 hr 58 min
"No Place Like Home" by Hesba Stretton is a poignant Victorian-era novella that delves into themes of family, hardship, and redemption. The story follows Ruth Medway, a devoted Christian mother, who, after her eight children have left home, finds solace in her youngest son, Ishmael. An innocent adventure leads Ishmael and a companion to a cave, where they roast wild eggs—a seemingly simple act that sets off a chain of events profoundly impacting their lives. Listen on Scroll Reader: https://scro...
Nov 25, 2024•1 hr 31 min
Shall We Continue In Sin? A Crucial Question for Believers Answered by Scripture by Arthur. T. Pierson. Revised in 2024: Delve into the profound truths of Romans 6–8, where Paul systematically addresses the believer’s calling to live free from the power of sin. Anchored in the believer’s union with Christ, these chapters reveal how justification and sanctification are inseparably tied to His death and life. With clear and sober reasoning, Paul outlines a seven-fold view of this union—Judicial, V...
Nov 22, 2024•2 hr 37 min
The question we are considering is, What is the instruction, as taught by the Lord and supported by experience, that is most likely to lead to the salvation of our children? A complete answer would require a book, not just a single sermon. I can only offer a few insights on this important topic. My purpose in these remarks is to direct your attention: – To some essential parts of children’s upbringing where parents should focus their efforts. – To practical methods for achieving these goals. – T...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 3 min
John Williams must ever occupy a prominent and unique position among missionary heroes. His remarkable mechanical genius, his romantic adventures, and, above all, his tragic death, continue to invest his name with a peculiar charm. His place among the champions of the Cross is distinctly his own, and in his particular form of service, he is certainly the equal of Carey or any of the mighty men of missionary renown. Scroll Reader: https://scrollreader.com/audiobook/john-williams-the-martyr-missio...
Nov 02, 2024•3 hr 42 min
In Taught by Experience , Ruth Lamb unfolds the journey of Kate Evans, a young servant who learns through trials the beauty of humility, loyalty, and devotion to Christ. Brought under the care of Mrs. Bateson, a Christian woman of quiet strength, Kate begins to understand a life grounded in faith. But when influenced by a friend with rebellious ideas, she finds herself drifting from these values, drawn into choices that clash with her conscience. As Kate faces the consequences of her actions, sh...
Nov 01, 2024•1 hr 29 min
Jerry McAuley—Evangelist to the Down and Out: From River Thief to Rescuer of the Lost on Water Street Personal recollections by A. S. Hatch, James Talcott, Mrs. E. M. Whittemore, Mrs. Spencer W. Coe, Rev. John Calvin Knox, and contributions by J. H. Wyburn, James A. Richards, and others. With an Introduction by Rev. S. Irenaeus Prime, D.D. In the summer before he died, Jerry McAuley planned to write a detailed account of how God worked in and through his life. He wanted to wait for cooler weathe...
Oct 28, 2024•6 hr 28 min
Preface for, "The Life of Missionary Henry Martyn". From the 1831 edition that was written by John Hall. This volume has been primarily compiled from the tenth English edition of the Memoirs of Mr. Martyn by Rev. John Sargent. The author of this publication has aimed to present the subject in a way that helps young readers form a balanced view of Christian character. Instead of encouraging vague admiration, the goal is to offer the humble missionary as a practical example to follow. To achieve t...
Oct 23, 2024•4 hr 47 min