Browsing Titles 1 to 25 of 155 in Subject Category Marriage and Family

Acres of Hope (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Patty Anglin and Joe Musser
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 59 minutes
Catalog number: 1216
Patty Anglin and her husband Harold have raised fifteen children as of 1999, and that number is growing. Here, Patty relates the stories of her eight adopted children, many with special needs, and how she founded a ministry to help as many little ones as God may send her way in the future. Despite many painful hardships, Patty's testimony proves that God's grace and power are always sufficient for every need.

The Adventure of Being a Wife (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Mrs. Norman Vincent Peale
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 30 minutes
Catalog number: 5
Mrs. Ruth Peale, wife of Norman Vincent Peale, discusses the various roles in a husband-wife relationship. Her view is that men and women are different and have different roles in a marriage and family. She also provides tips on raising children.

Always, Couples Share Stories About Difficult Marriages (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Betsy Holt and Mike Yorkey
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Growth, Marriage and Family
Read by: Alice Henderson
Approximate time: 7 hours 35 minutes
Catalog number: 1048
Every couple, newlywed or married for years, desires a marriage that will last. Journey with real life couples as they share their personal stories and how they faced such challenges as illness and infidelity, to financial struggles and personal setbacks. These encouraging stories will prove that even during the hard times, you can be brought closer to each other and to God.

Angel Unaware (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dale Evans Rogers
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Growth, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 1 hour 41 minutes
Catalog number: 345
Entertainers Roy and Dale Evans Rogers were thrilled when their little daughter Robin was born. But their excitement turned to concern when they were informed that Robin was born with Down's Syndrome and advised to put her away. The Rogers ignored such talk and instead kept Robin, and she graced their home for two and a half years. Though Robin's time on earth was short, she changed her parents' lives and even made life better for other children born with special needs in the years to come. Angel Unaware is Robin's account of her life as she looks down from heaven. As she speaks to God about the mission of love she just completed on earth, the reader sees how she brought her parents closer to God and encouraged them to help other children in need.

Are We Nearly There Yet? (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Sheila Bridge
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Margaret Allen
Approximate time: 6 hours 12 minutes
Catalog number: 1286 (part of the Torch collection)
A year in the life of a columnist and speaker whose full-time job includes loving her husband and parenting her kids.

Because He Lives (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Gloria Gaither
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Devotional, Marriage and Family, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 52 minutes
Catalog number: 14
Gloria Gaither shares the stories and inspiration behind more than thirty of the Gaithers' best-loved songs.

A Better Way, the Case for a Christian Social Order (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Sir Frederick Catherwood
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Commitment, Marriage and Family
Read by: Jill Wightwick
Approximate time: 8 hours 47 minutes
Catalog number: 729 (part of the Torch collection)
The case for Christian values and ethics to be the basis for society, in all aspects.

A Boy of Two Worlds (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Lorna Eglin
Type: Fiction
Subject category: Marriage and Family
Read by: Shirley Reid
Approximate time: 5 hours 28 minutes
Catalog number: 1369 (part of the Torch collection)
Lemayan has grown up in the traditional Maasai world but now he has to live in a different one. What will that world offer? When he finds out about the Good Shepherd he begins a journey of discovery to yet another world.

Broken Dreams, Fulfilled Promises (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Carolyn Ros
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Commitment, Marriage and Family
Read by: Ann Barraclough
Approximate time: 3 hours 23 minutes
Catalog number: 1365 (part of the Torch collection)
When Johan Ros lost his memory following a brain tumour, he did not even recognise his own wife Carolyn and children. In this moving story we follow Carolyn in her devotion and her determination to see the power of God rebuild their lives.

Caleb's Lamb (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Helen Santos
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Historical, Marriage and Family, Old Testament
Read by: Joyce Mount
Approximate time: 2 hours 23 minutes
Catalog number: 1346 (part of the Torch collection)
Reading age 8-11 years. Caleb is a Hebrew shepherd boy living in Egypt at the time of the exodus. Through the Passover he learns of God's love and purpose for him.

The Celebration Family (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Diane Nason and Birdie L. Etchison
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 1 minute
Catalog number: 1197
Tells the story of an Oregon family who adopted twenty-six children in addition to their own six and describes how their household is run. Nason explores a number of touching adoptive situations throughout, including the adoption of special needs children, twins, and overseas adoptions.

Certain Lives (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Margaret Reeson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Margaret Lauritzen
Approximate time: 17 hours 39 minutes
Catalog number: 901 (part of the Torch collection)
This is a dramatic story of three generations of Australian women. "Here is the stuff of real history, a giant canvas depicting the rich and varied lives of those who, despite great obstacles, turned survival into courage, sadness into contentment and confusion into certainty."

Challenged Parenting, a Practical Handbook for Parents of Children with Handicaps (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Bonnie Wheeler
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Marriage and Family, The Church
Read by: Volunteer Narrator
Approximate time: 6 hours 40 minutes
Catalog number: 352
How do I cope with having a child with handicapping conditions? How does the church embrace and encourage families with children in this situation? How do families not only survive but thrive when children with handicapping challenges are part of the family unit? Discover suggestions and solutions in this handbook written for all who are concerned with this topic.

Change Points, When We Need Him Most (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Joyce Landorf
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Growth, Christian Living, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 24 minutes
Catalog number: 402
We often experience changes as we go through life. Joyce Landorf walks us through each of these change points. We find that we really need God as our need for Him as made readily apparent during these times of change.

The Chocolate Teapot, Surviving at School (Audio DAISY Book)

By: David Lawrence
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Marriage and Family
Read by: David Lawrence
Approximate time: 1 hour 44 minutes
Catalog number: 1410 (part of the Torch collection)
Are teachers human? What about girlfriends? Should you kick bullies back? What if all your friends swear and you can't do the maths test? Saying in shape when the heat is on isn't easy - ask any chocolate teapot!

Choices, Changes (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Joni Eareckson Tada
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Marriage and Family
Read by: Kerry Cundiff
Approximate time: 7 hours 42 minutes
Catalog number: 1461 (part of the ABC collection)
Joni, a lovely young woman and a quadriplegic, talks about her starring role in the movie based on her life, her ministry to persons with handicaps, and her recent marriage to a young teacher.

A Closer Walk: a Spiritual Lifeline to God (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Catherine Marshall
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Marriage and Family, Miracles and the Supernatural, Prayer
Read by: Peg Munson
Approximate time: 5 hours 59 minutes
Catalog number: 1467 (part of the ABC collection)
Throughout her life the author, an accomplished writer, wife, and mother, kept a daily diary of her spiritual journey. Edited and published posthumously by her husband, her reflections are intended as a \"traveling companion\" to her fellow Christian pilgrims.

Coffee and Conversation with Ruth Bell Graham and Gigi Graham Tchividjian (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ruth Bell Graham and Gigi Graham Tchividjian
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Living, Comfort, Happiness, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 1 hour 41 minutes
Catalog number: 1459
You will be encouraged in your walk with the Lord as a wife, mother, or grandparent when you read Coffee and Conversation with Ruth Bell Graham and her daughter, Gigi Graham Tchividjian. In this warm, heart-felt book, the authors invite you to come in, sit down, pour yourself a comforting cup of His peace, and listen to a lifetime's worth of wisdom concerning salvation, spiritual growth, and family relationships.

Come Walk with Me (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Melvin L. Cheatham, M.D. and Mark Cut-shall
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 53 minutes
Catalog number: 534
This book tells the true story of one doctor's fascinating journey, a patient's courageous struggle, and the faith they both shared. Sometimes without warning, a person walks into your world and changes everything --- your career, your future, and your life. For Dr. Melvin Cheatham, that person was Stanley Cheborge, and Come Walk with Me is the story of their rare and moving friendship. This triumphant account of how incredible suffering united two very different people shows how a patient taught his doctor some of life's most deep and powerful lessons.

Count It All Joy (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Betty McKay
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Mabel Coultrip
Approximate time: 3 hours 19 minutes
Catalog number: 1141 (part of the Torch collection)
Betty tells of some of the joys and sorrows of bringing up James, who was handicapped from birth.

Creative Family Worship (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dorothy Martin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Disciplines, Marriage and Family
Read by: Pat Cruison
Approximate time: 2 hours 46 minutes
Catalog number: 60
Family worship is often overlooked in the Christian home. This book discusses the importance of the family, the role parents play and the benefits of regular family devotions to children and the entire family. The author gives Creative and practical suggestions for family worship.

Dana's Valley (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Janette Oke and Laurel Oke Logan
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Christian Growth, Christian Living, Marriage and Family
Read by: Alice Henderson
Approximate time: 7 hours 17 minutes
Catalog number: 591
I thought I had given up on God. But I didn't realize that he didn't give up on me...One little town, nested in a Midwestern valley was a charming, secure place for us kids during our growing-up years. Our family probably wasn't perfect, but we had a lot of fun. And we were sure of our parents' love for each other and for the four of us. Best of all, my sister--just a year older than me--was my best friend. Then tragedy struck, and it all changed forever.

David (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Marie Rothenberg and Mel White
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 44 minutes
Catalog number: 1187
David Rothenberg, at the age of six, was seriously injured by a house fire caused by his father. His story of suffering and courage captured the hearts of people across America. Television producer, best-selling author and pastor Mel White assists David's mother Marie in telling their gripping story.

Dear God, Can You Wink?, a Parents' Guide to Prayer (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Gillian Raymond
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Discipleship, Marriage and Family, Prayer
Read by: Susan Oldham
Approximate time: 5 hours 15 minutes
Catalog number: 1375 (part of the Torch collection)
Drawing on her personal experience, the author gives practical help to parents about teaching their children how to pray.

Dearest Debbie in Ai Lee (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dale Evans Rogers
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Comfort, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 1 hour 42 minutes
Catalog number: 643
This book describes a mother's radiant account of the faith that sustained her during the sorrow-filled days after her daughter's tragic death. A tire blowout happened, and a bus loaded with children careened into oncoming traffic. She was Dead! Debbie In Ai Lee Rogers, an orphan of the Korean War, adopted daughter of Dale and Roy Rogers, was only twelve years old when her short life on Earth came to an end. Faith in God was the only answer to facing the situation of a charming, vivacious and promising life cut so tragically short.

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