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Christian History Magazine—Issue 29: Charles Spurgeon: England’s “Prince of Preachers” is unavailable, but you can change that!

“I take my text and make a bee-line to the cross,” said Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the Victorian Englishman who reached over 10 million people with his sermons. He was not an original thinker, nor did he claim to be a theologian. Spurgeon preached. He spoke to ordinary men and women in compelling yet commonsensical language. Learn from his strong words, his noble actions, and his lifelong...

In the Puritans’ writings, Spurgeon found three things he thought were in short supply in contemporary evangelicalism: rigorous theology, warm spirituality, and down-to-earth practicality. Spurgeon’s study in his “Westwood” estate. The walls are lined by some of the estimated 12,000 volumes he owned, many from Puritan writers. Spurgeon began reading Puritan theology when he was a boy, and it influenced him throughout his life.
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