A brief overview and history of Charles Spurgeon’s childhood. A six-year-old Charles confronts a church member of his grandfather’s church at a local bar; Spurgeon’s grandfather’s funeral; memorizing hymns; Charles’ upbringing by his father’s sister, his Aunt Anne, and more.
Recommended Resources:
- Spurgeon v. Hyper-Calvinism: The Battle for Gospel Preaching by Iain Murray
- The Forgotten Spurgeon by Iain Murray
- Spurgeon on the Christian Life: Alive in Christ by Michael Reeves
- The Spurgeon Archive
- Phil Johnson’s blog: Pyromaniacs