Browsing Titles 101 to 125 of 135 in Subject Category Comfort

The Shaming of the Strong (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Sarah Williams
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Comfort, Ethics and Morality, Marriage and Family
Read by: Margaret Allen
Approximate time: 5 hours 3 minutes
Catalog number: 1347 (part of the Torch collection)
Sarah Williams was going to be a mum again. But the hospital scan changed everything. The child would not survive birth. Does she follow the advice of the medical profession and undergo a termination? Or does she follow her heart?

Song for Sarah, a Young Mother's Journey Through Grief and Beyond (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Paula D'Arcy
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Living, Comfort, Marriage and Family
Read by: Paula D'Arcy
Approximate time: 1 hour 39 minutes
Catalog number: 1082
More a diary than a manual on handling grief, D'Arcy's collection of letters written before and after the loss of her daughter reflects upon her search for strength and hope through years of anguish. With a combination of profound reflection and sincere stories, these letters express how the deepest sorrow can be transformed into a unique sense of comfort and peace. Filled with practical yet literary writing, this collection reveals that the discovery of healing is available to anyone enduring the sorrow of a lost loved one. Written in a tender, personal tone and drawing from direct experience, it is an ideal choice for both mourners and counselors alike.

The Source of My Strength (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Charles F. Stanley
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 7 hours 16 minutes
Catalog number: 537
Dr. Stanley talks honestly about his own journey through emotional pain and points readers toward the wellspring of strength. He shares his own experiences with grief and shows readers how to overcome pain, understand burdens, confront memories, and discover the courage and strength to live freely in God's love for them.

Splendor in the Ordinary (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Brian R. Coffey
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Bible Commentary, Bible Study, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment, Discipleship, Evangelism, Historical, Jesus Christ, Prophets and Prophecy, Suffering and Persecution, The Church
Read by: Grinnell Almy
Approximate time: 2 hours 49 minutes
Catalog number: 651
Matthew was an ordinary person, just like you and me, until Jesus came into his life. He was a crooked tax gatherer by his own admission, sometimes called Levi, later called an apostle, author of the Gospel that bears his name. The important lesson that Mathew learned from Jesus the King that he passes on to us is the extraordinary truth that this King builds his Kingdom using ordinary people like you and me. Here is a book to encourage you, to excite you to follow Matthew's example of turning away from the failures of the past to follow Jesus.

A Step Further (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Joni Eareckson and Steve Estes
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort
Read by: Jill Wightwick
Approximate time: 7 hours 12 minutes
Catalog number: 735 (part of the Torch collection)
Joni's heartfelt and biblically informed response to thousands of letters from people puzzled about the 'whys' of suffering.

Stick a Geranium in Your Hat and Be Happy! (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Barbara Johnson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Comfort, Happiness, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 34 minutes
Catalog number: 1458
If you need a fresh breath of joy in your life, this book is just the prescription for you. Barbara Johnson can help you look for "life's little sparkles," even in the midst of life's most crippling sorrows. In this poignant yet uplifting book, Barbara describes the loss of two sons and the devastating estrangement of her third child, her husband's debilitating illness, and her own health challenges while trusting in God despite every trial. Although pain is inevitable, we can choose to pick the flowers instead of the weeds.

Suddenly Single (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Phil Stanton
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Living, Comfort, Marriage and Family
Read by: Carol Nash
Approximate time: 4 hours 29 minutes
Catalog number: 1395 (part of the Torch collection)
Your partner has broken the marriage vows and gone. What can you do about the pain?Can you ever be happy again?

Taste of Tears, Touch of God (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ann Kiemel Anderson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Comfort, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 4 hours 22 minutes
Catalog number: 1423
This inspirational book reveals a trying period in the author's life and how the Lord's special call helped her accept pain and sorrow and find a new beginning.

Tell Them I Am Coming (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dr. Richard E. Eby
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Study, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Jesus Christ
Read by: Martina Postma
Approximate time: 3 hours 18 minutes
Catalog number: 641
Here is a fascinating account of one physician's spell-binding encounter with miracles and wonders and his commission to share with others the saving grace of Jesus Christ.

Tested by Fire (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Merrill Womach and Virginia Womach
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Living, Comfort, Miracles and the Supernatural
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 3 hours 42 minutes
Catalog number: 561
This is the incredible true story of Merrill's excruciating physical agony during a fourteen-year-long period of more than fifty operations, and of Virginia's mental torment as she nursed her husband back to health and held their small family together.

These Blind Eyes Now See (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Marolyn Ford
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Living, Comfort
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 2 hours 27 minutes
Catalog number: 546
Marolyn Ford lives in Huttig, Arkansas with her husband Acie, and daughter Shannon. Traveling frequently to speak in church meetings and other gatherings, Mrs. Ford has told her story to thousands. Honestly and simply, Marolyn tells what it is like to become blind, to try to overcome her handicap without giving in to it, and what it's like to pray for a miracle of restored sight...and to see again! Her story of courage, trust in God and His grace will inspire all readers.

Things God Says About You (Audio DAISY Teaching)

By: Donnie Parrett
Type: Teaching
Subject categories: Comfort, Doctrine and Theology
Approximate time: 1 hour 59 minutes
Catalog number: 508
Because of His marvelous grace in your life and because God wants to communicate positive things to you, God says that you are accepted, valuable, capable and forgiven. As you listen to these teachings, may you know the reality of these important truths in the heart of your being.

Understanding Divine Healing (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Richard M. Sipley
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Disciplines, Comfort, Doctrine and Theology
Read by: Melissa Wong
Approximate time: 5 hours 53 minutes
Catalog number: 465
Healing is for the Christian, but when will a Christian receive that healing? Simplistic answers leave many Christians frustrated or disillusioned. This book explores illness and healing and the questions that puzzle or bother many believers.

Valleys and Vistas After Losing Life's Partner (Audio DAISY Book)

By: David Bogard
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Comfort, Marriage and Family, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 2 hours 13 minutes
Catalog number: 255
Here is one man's story of bereavement and the uneven road he traveled back to a faith deeper than he had ever before experienced. This author's honest, rugged, unpretentious but eloquent account is a poignant record of a journey toward a deeper and wiser understanding of the life experience of grief and loss.

Vanished into Thin Air: the Hope of Every Believer (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Hal Lindsey
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Study, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment, Doctrine and Theology, End Times and the Return of Christ, Ethics and Morality, Evil and the Occult, Father God, Heaven, Hell and the Afterlife, Holy Spirit, Israel and Jerusalem, Jesus Christ, Jewish Christians, Prophets and Prophecy, Suffering and Persecution, The Church
Read by: Alice Henderson
Approximate time: 8 hours 11 minutes
Catalog number: 691
Visions of the future are portrayed in popular books and films, including catastrophic events like asteroid strikes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and plagues. Images of the future are more often than not eerie, post-apocalyptic scenes complete with darkened skies over ruined cities presided over by chaos. Those images are in harmony with the prophecies of the book of Revelation for the last days. But there is hope in another prophecy; the promise of the Rapture of the Church. What is the Rapture? Which view is correct? Is the Rapture a recently developed doctrine? When will it take place? Who will go? Hal Lindsey explains in clear easy to understand terms the answers to these and many other doctrinal issues surrounding the Rapture of the Church.

Walking & Leaping (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Merlin R. Carothers
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Study, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment, Prayer
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 3 hours 5 minutes
Catalog number: 621
How would you feel if you had a good job in a pleasant community and then were told to pack up and drive to California? What would your reaction be if, while you were driving across the country to California, (somewhat to your surprise ) your new car and trailer, along with most of your prized possessions were destroyed in a freak traffic accident. an accident that miraculously left you and your family untouched but in the middle of nowhere.

Walking Through the Fire, a Hospital Journal (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Laurel Lee
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 2 hours 14 minutes
Catalog number: 257
In 1975, twenty-nine year old Laurel Lee was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Disease and told by doctors she was going to die. Her husband, unable to cope, leaves her and three little children to fend for themselves. While Laurel fights desperately for her life, she keeps a journal. That journal, sent to publishers by her doctors, became the best selling book and CBS Tapestry: The Journey of Laurel Lee movie.

What About Us Who Are Not Healed (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Carmen Benson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Study, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 49 minutes
Catalog number: 258
With insight from the Holy Spirit, Carmen discusses the fact that certain people, including Saints are not physically healed, and gives scriptural references to aid in understanding and coping with such a situation.

What Happens When Women Pray (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Evelyn Christenson and Viola Blake
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment, Prayer
Read by: Jill Wightwick
Approximate time: 5 hours 44 minutes
Catalog number: 866 (part of the Torch collection)
With the British English sound, this is another production of a popular title in our fold, which has a description as follows: American Authors who emphasize using the telephone to share prayer requests. It's guaranteed to give you inspiration and it just might change your life.

What's So Amazing About Grace (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Philip Yancey
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Doctrine and Theology
Read by: Alice Henderson
Approximate time: 9 hours 31 minutes
Catalog number: 1075
Discover grace as you've never known it before: the most powerful force in the universe and our only hope for love and forgiveness. Grace is the church's great distinctive. It's the one thing the world cannot duplicate, and the one thing it craves above all else--for only grace can bring hope and transformation to a jaded world. In What's So Amazing About Grace? award-winning author Philip Yancey explores grace at street level. If grace is God's love for the undeserving, he asks, then what does it look like in action? And if Christians are its sole dispensers, then how are we doing at lavishing grace on a world that knows far more of cruelty and unforgiveness than it does of mercy?

Whatever Happened to Judy (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Sandra Judy Hampton and Lee Hultquist
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 4 hours 33 minutes
Catalog number: 264
A true story of despicable child abuse and the following, incredible, forgiveness the child gave to her stepmother. The story also shows how the young girl became successful despite her past. Well worth reading and makes a person stop to think about the ever importance of character above all else.

When God Doesn't Make Sense (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dr. James Dobson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Study, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 7 hours 18 minutes
Catalog number: 657
With more than one million copies sold, When God Doesn't Make Sense is an immensely practical book for those who are struggling with trials and heartaches they can't understand. Why does disease, natural disaster, divorce, rejection, death, or some other sorrow seep into our lives when we are trying to serve the Lord? It just doesn't seem fair! This book deals unflinchingly with life's most troubling question-“Why?” Drawing on his long experience as a Christian psychologist and family counselor, Dr. Dobson brings hope to those who have almost given up. When God Doesn't Make Sense also helps believers avoid the “betrayal barrier”-the sense that God is abandoning them amid the storms of life: now with a new foreword by R. T. Kendall.

When God Weeps: Why Our Sufferings Matter to the Almighty (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Joni Eareckson Tada and Steve Estes
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Study, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 9 hours 20 minutes
Catalog number: 611
If God is loving, why is there suffering? What is the difference between permitting something and ordaining it? When bad things happen, who is behind them, God or the devil? When suffering touches our lives, questions like these suddenly demand answers. From our perspective, suffering doesn't make sense, especially when we believe in a loving and just God. After more than thirty years in a wheelchair, Joni Erickson Tada's intimate experience with suffering gives her a special understanding of God's intensions for us in our pain. In "When God Weeps", she and lifelong friend Steve Estes probe beyond glib answers that fail us in our time of deepest need. Instead, with firmness and compassion they reveal a God big enough to understand our suffering, wise enough to allow it and powerful enough to use it for a greater good than we can ever imagine.

When You Can't Come Back, a Story of Courage and Grace (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dave and Jan Dravecky and Ken Gire
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Comfort, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Sarah Gady
Approximate time: 4 hours 46 minutes
Catalog number: 474
After Dave Dravecky retired from major league baseball, he thought he had learned all of the lessons he could learn. This book tells us of the many lessons he learned after retirement. His story, and that of his wife Jan, addresses many of the difficulties we all face. How do you handle depression? What do you do when you have prayed and things do not change? How do you face life "when you can't come back?"

Where Does a Mother Go to Resign (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Barbara Johnson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment, Ethics and Morality, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 1 minute
Catalog number: 266
As a wife and mother, Barbara Johnson faced the crippling of her husband, the deaths of two sons, and the homosexuality of a third who disappeared into the gay lifestyle for over eleven years. She knew of no books or ministries to help Christian families deal with that devastating, painful news. Even through their pain, they set out on a journey of survival and restoration that included a diet of laughter, joy and hope. This story has served as an inspiration to many other hurting families.

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