Background
Sheldon, Charles Monroe was born on February 26, 1857 in Wellsville, New York, United States. Son of Stewart and Sarah (Ward) Sheldon.
Sheldon, Charles Monroe was born on February 26, 1857 in Wellsville, New York, United States. Son of Stewart and Sarah (Ward) Sheldon.
Bachelor of Arts, Brown U., 1883. Graduate Andover Theological Seminary, 1886. (Doctor of Divinity, Temple College, 1898, Washburn College, 1900, Brown, 1923).
Ordained Congleton ministry, 1886. Pastor Waterbury, Vermont, 1886-1888, Central Congressional Church, Topeka, Kansas, 1889-1912, minister-at-large same, 1912-1915, and again active pastor same, 1915-1919. Editor-in-chief Christian Herald, New York, 1920-1925, contributing editor since 1925.
Edited the Topeka Capital one week 1930, as a distinctively Christian daily. Author: Richard Bruce, 1891. Robert Hardy’s Seven Days, 1892.
The Twentieth Door, 1893. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong, 1893. John King’s Question Class, 1894.
His Brother’s Keeper, 1895. In His Steps, 1896; Malcolm Kirk, 1897. Lend a Hand, 1897; The Redemption of Freetown, 1898.
The Miracle at Markham, 1898. One of the Two, 1898. For Christ and the Church, 1899.
Edward Blake, 1899; Born to Serve, 1900. Who Killed Joe’s Baby?, 1901. The Wheels of the Machine, 1901.
The Reformer, 1902; The Narrow Gate, 1902. The Heart of the World, 1905. Paul Douglas; The Good Fight.
A Sheldon Year Book, 1909. Howard Chase, 1917; A Little Book for Every Day, 1917. All the World, 1918; Heart Stories, 1920.
In His Steps Today, 1921. The Richest Man in Kansas, 1921. Dramatic Version of In His Steps, 1923.
The Everyday Bible, 1924. The Happiest Day of My Life, 1925. Two Old Friends, 1925.
Charles M. Sheldon—His Life and Story, 1925. Editor: One Hundred and One Poems of the Day, 1896. The High Calling, 1911.
The War Ship Builders, 1912. Jesus Is Here, 1913; Everyday Bible, 1923. The Thirteenth Resolution, 1928.
Let’s Talk It Over, 1929. The Treasure Book, 1930. He Is Here, 1931; The Marks of a Christian, 1935.
A Vote on War, 1935; All Over Forty, 1935. The Ministers’ Strike, 1941. The Scrap Book, 1942.
Home: 1621 College Avenue, Topeka, Kan.
Author: Richard Bruce, 1891. Robert Hardy’s Seven Days, 1892. The Twentieth Door, 1893.The Crucifixion of Philip Strong, 1893. John King’s Question Class, 1894. His Brother’s Keeper, 1895.In His Steps, 1896
Malcolm Kirk, 1897. Lend a Hand, 1897
The Redemption of Freetown, 1898. The Miracle at Markham, 1898.One of the Two, 1898. For Christ and the Church, 1899. Edward Blake, 1899
Born to Serve, 1900.Who Killed Joe’s Baby?, 1901. The Wheels of the Machine, 1901. The Reformer, 1902
The Narrow Gate, 1902.The Heart of the World, 1905. Paul Douglas
The Good Fight. A Sheldon Year Book, 1909.Howard Chase, 1917
A Little Book for Every Day, 1917. All the World, 1918
Heart Stories, 1920. In His Steps Today, 1921.The Richest Man in Kansas, 1921. Dramatic Version of In His Steps, 1923. The Everyday Bible, 1924.The Happiest Day of My Life, 1925. Two Old Friends, 1925. Charles M. Sheldon—His Life and Story, 1925.Editor: One Hundred and One Poems of the Day, 1896. The High Calling, 1911. The War Ship Builders, 1912.Jesus Is Here, 1913
Everyday Bible, 1923. The Thirteenth Resolution, 1928. Let’s Talk It Over, 1929.The Treasure Book, 1930. He Is Here, 1931
The Marks of a Christian, 1935. A Vote on War, 1935
All Over Forty, 1935.The Ministers’ Strike, 1941. The Scrap Book, 1942.
Married Mary Abby Merriam, May 20, 1891.