Charles M Sheldon
Charles Sheldon (1857-1946) received his education at Brown University and Andover Theological Seminary before he founded Central Congregational Church in Topeka, Kansas, in 1889. He wrote stories that he often read to his congregation. In 1896, he published his fictional work In His Steps . The book introduced the world to the phrase "What would Jesus do?" and was an instant success. For sixty years it remained the highest-selling book in the United States after the Bible, with sales estimated...See more
Charles Sheldon (1857-1946) received his education at Brown University and Andover Theological Seminary before he founded Central Congregational Church in Topeka, Kansas, in 1889. He wrote stories that he often read to his congregation. In 1896, he published his fictional work In His Steps . The book introduced the world to the phrase "What would Jesus do?" and was an instant success. For sixty years it remained the highest-selling book in the United States after the Bible, with sales estimated at more than thirty million copies worldwide. See less
Charles M Sheldon's Featured Books
Charles M Sheldon book reviews
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In His Steps
A lifetime favorite!
by Tarissa, May 24, 2015
If you're looking for one of those rare inspirational stories with so many moral lessons in it that you remember for a lifetime... read In His Steps. To me, it is THE Christian book on how to live a ... Read More
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Howard Chase, Red Hill, Kansas
Great reading
Sheldon's books are worth it. Fifty characters for a review is ridiculous! Read More
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The Twentieth Door
Great reading
Anything written by Charles M. Sheldon is worth ones time. The deeper spiritual meanings of his writings are well worth while. Read More
