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By an Unfamiliar Path, the Story of David and Arlene Peters (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 13 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: David Peters and Arlene Peters
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Allison Marquez
Approximate time: 3 hours 50 minutes
Catalog number: 284
Readers of this book will get a candid view of missions not always portrayed. We see the bending of the human will to God's will and the reality of possible widowhood in death. The hand of God in church planting and confrontations with demons are also presented. This is a story of a family willing to follow God even down unfamiliar paths.,

In Peril on the Sea, the Story of Ethel Bell and Her Children, Robert and Mary (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 14 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Robert Bell and D. Bruce Lockerbie
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Missions and Missionaries, Suspense
Read by: Louis Duke
Approximate time: 4 hours 24 minutes
Catalog number: 277
Shipwrecked with her two children plus two orphans, Ethel Bell found herself on a crowded raft with dying, desperate, and hungry men for twenty-one days. In this almost unbelievable saga of death and despair, Ethel Bell finds herself serving as pastor, teacher, peacekeeper, mediator, and caregiver.

A White Lady Doing Nothing in the Tropics (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 15 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Mary Dixon
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Arety Jordan
Approximate time: 5 hours 21 minutes
Catalog number: 452
As a missionary, Mary Dixon found herself in a situation where nationals believed that white women were rich, so they had to do nothing. This book details the many ways in which she dispelled that myth.

Both Feet on God's Path, the Story of Julie Fehr (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 16 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Lisa M. Rohrick
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Louis Duke
Approximate time: 4 hours 34 minutes
Catalog number: 400
God took a reluctant young girl and called her to missionary service, making her a blessing to West Africa. This missionary to Africa faced the challenge of that field with dignity and grace. She faced her early death to cancer in the same way.

The PEARL and the DRAGON, the Story of Gerhard and Alma Jacobson (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 17 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: S. Winifred Jacobson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Louis Duke
Approximate time: 4 hours 14 minutes
Catalog number: 478
This couple endured political, religious, and personal opposition as they served as missionaries to China in the years prior to and during World War II.

Tears for the Smaller Dragon, the Story of Jim and Jean Livingston (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 18 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Jean Livingston
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Arety Jordan
Approximate time: 5 hours 9 minutes
Catalog number: 479
Caught in the daily conflict and complications of the unpopular war, Jim and Jean Livingston expended their tears and talents in another powerful conflict--a spiritual battle for the souls of the Vietnamese.

A Light to All Japan, the Story of Susan Dyck (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 19 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Eugene Neudorf
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Barbara Jacobs
Approximate time: 5 hours 21 minutes
Catalog number: 238
It's a long way from a Canadian prairie farm to the urban centers of Japan, but Susan Dyck made it through a leap of faith. Despite struggles from within, opposition from without, and seemingly insurmountable obstacles, in 1953 she was launched into a 30-year ministry in Japan. Susan once prayed for the wickedest man in town to come to her door. He did and was saved.

A Man for All Nations, the Story of Clyde and Ruth Taylor (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 20 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Carolyn Curtis
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Bud Jacobs
Approximate time: 5 hours 9 minutes
Catalog number: 236
In the 1920's while still a teenager, Clyde Taylor and three missionary colleagues penetrated the dark world at the mouth of the Amazon. They were attempting a daring adventure, never before survived alive by any white man. After marrying his wife Ruth in 1932 the couple endured stonings, death threats and other persecutions during their life of missionary service.

Beyond the Mist, the Story of Donald and Dorothy Fairley (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 21 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: David C. Thompson, M.D.
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Barbara Jacobs
Approximate time: 5 hours 39 minutes
Catalog number: 335
In the 1930's missionaries Donald and Dorothy Fairley traveled to West Africa. They plunged into the forests, befriended its peoples, engaged the evil powers, preached and taught. They constructed homes and churches from the raw materials at hand, built a hydro-electric plant, and turned 177 acres of the great forest into a place of physical and spiritual healing.

Heartbeat for the World, the Story of Gustave and Pauline Woerner (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 22 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Lorene Moothart
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Bud Jacobs
Approximate time: 4 hours 45 minutes
Catalog number: 351
Gustave and Pauline Woerner were among hundreds of missionaries who faced persecution while penetrating China with the Gospel. Instead of being discouraged, they followed God's call to Indonesia and then to a college ministry in the U.S. Their work at Toccoa Falls College prepared hundreds for the mission field around the world.

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