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Charles H. Spurgeon
Charles Spurgeon Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1892) was an English Baptist preacher, author, and editor. Pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle from 1861 until his death. Founded a pastors' college (1856), an orphanage (1867), and edited the monthly The Sword and the Trowel magazine.

Charles H. Spurgeon: Preacher. Short biography.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon: English Baptist. Biographical sketch.
Conversion of C. H. Spurgeon: The Prince of Preachers.
Charles H. Spurgeon, 1834-. Biographical sketch and his hymns.
Echoes from Glory. Selective sayings/portrait of Spurgeon.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon. MIDI music and words for hymns.

Writings:
Gospel Missions. Sermon delivered April 27, 1856, on behalf of the Baptist Missionary Society.
That Memorable Night. Sermon on the blood of Christ.


Recommended Books/Video/DVD:
Spurgeon: Prince of Preachers by Lewis A. Drummond. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Kregel Publications, ©1982. ISBN 978-0825424824. Definitive biography of C.H. Spurgeon. 896 pages.

Spurgeon: A New Biography by Arnold Dallimore. Carlisle, Pa.: Banner of Truth Trust, 1985. ISBN 0851514510. 252 pages.

Travel With CH Spurgeon: In the Footsteps of the Prince of Preachers by Clive Anderson. England: Day One Publications, ©2002. ISBN 1903087112. Biography and travel guide. 128 pages.

C.H. Spurgeon Tonight Documents his life and gives samples of his messages through a one-man stage presentation with Spurgeon scholar, Dr. Craig Skinner. 1990. DVD, 56 minutes.

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The Prince of Preachers with Dr. Ken Connolly. A 56-minute documentary on the life of Charles H. Spurgeon. VHS. Santa Ana, CA: International Baptist Missions, ©1994.


Mrs. Susannah SpurgeonSusannah Thompson Spurgeon (1832-1903): Author, book supplier, and devoted wife of C.H. Spurgeon. They were married in January, 1856 and they had twin sons, Charles and Thomas. She started a special fund to make theological books available to ministers and missionaries at an affordable price and by 1902 had distributed more than 10,000 volumes. She wrote three books, including A Basket of Summer Fruit.

Recommended book: Mrs. C. H. Spurgeon by Charles Ray. Pasadena, TX: Pilgrim Publications, 1973 (originally published in 1903). Online edition.
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