Glorious Institution_ The Church part 1-2

Church History  by 
Stanford E. Murrell

The Pilgrim Church presents an alternative “ecclesiastical history” of all movements within historical Christianity to return to the Bible and practice NT Christianity. Broadbent and Bruce were members of The Brethren, as well as Bruce, who highly regarded this book.

The 10 Greatest Revivals Ever

Church History  by 
Elmer Towns

“The 10 Greatest Revivals Ever; epoch after epoch, God has come to inflame the hearts of believers and to bring new life to countless men, women, and children. God-sent revivals display a glorious diversity of methods, milieus, and models.

Drs. Elmer Towns and Douglas Porter collaborated to write this fast-moving series of accounts and determined their order of One through Ten after asking seventeen Christians prominent in their fields of study and outreach: “Which revival epochs are the greatest of all time?” This book will both inform your mind about the living history of Christian revivals and ignite your passion for the next wave of revival.

The Pilgrim Church

Persecuted Church by 
L.H. Broadbent

The Pilgrim Church is an alternative “ecclesiastical history” of all the movements within historical Christianity to go “back to the Bible” and simply practice NT Christianity. Broadbent was a member of The Brethren, as was F.F. Bruce, who regarded this book highly

The Church and the Ministry in the Early Centuries

Early Church by 
Thomas Lindsay

The Church and the Ministry in the Early Centuries; Lectures is to portray the organized life of the Christian Society as that was lived in the thousands of little communities formed by the proclamation of the Gospel of our Lord during the first three centuries. The method of description has been to select writings which seemed to reveal that life most clearly, and to group round the central sources of information illustrative evidence, contemporary or other. The principle of selection has been to take, as the central authorities, those writings which, when carefully examined, reveal the greatest number of details.

Beginnings of Christianity Vol 2

First Century Church by 
Paul Wernle

From Justo L. Gonzalez, author of the acclaimed three-volume History of Christian Thought, The Story of Christianity Volume II: The Reformation to the Present Day is the fully revised and updated the second volume of The Story of Christianity. Gonzalez’s astute scholarship, lucid prose, and impassioned focus tell the narrative history of Christianity, beginning with the Protestant Reformation of the sixteenth century and leading all the way up to present day.

Christianity Swiss Reformation Vol 8

Church History V8 by 
Philip Schaff

Philip Schaff’s History of the Christian Church excels at providing an impressive and instructive historical treatment of the Christian church. This eight volume work begins with the early Church and ends at 1605 with the Swiss Reformation. Schaff’s treatment is comprehensive and in depth, discussing all the major (and minor!) figures, time periods, and movements of the Church. He includes many footnotes, maps, and charts; he even provides copies of original texts in his treatment.

Christianity German Reformation  Vol 7

Church History V7 by 
Philip Schaff

Philip Schaff’s History of the Christian Church excels at providing an impressive and instructive historical treatment of the Christian church. This eight volume work begins with the early Church and ends at 1605 with the Swiss Reformation. Schaff’s treatment is comprehensive and in depth, discussing all the major (and minor!) figures, time periods, and movements of the Church.