Browsing Titles 1 to 17 of 17 in Subject Category Music and Hymnology

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.

Behind the Songs (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Graham Kendrick and Clyve Price
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Music and Hymnology, Worship
Read by: Peter Mancey
Approximate time: 3 hours 25 minutes
Catalog number: 1313 (part of the Torch collection)
Through the window of his lyrics, the famous alongside the lesser known, Graham takes us behind the songs into the inspiration and circumstances which brought them into being.

Dino: Beyond the Glitz and Glamour (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dino Kartsonakis and Cecil Murphey
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 3 minutes
Catalog number: 1196
Dino Kartsonakis, a graduate of Juliard, has since used his extraordinary piano gift to bring glory to God. Throughout the 1970's, he led others in worship at Kathryn Kuhlman's healing services, as well as performing with various other evangelists of the day. Here Dino describes his early musical education, begun informally at the age of three through the power of the Holy Spirit. He also describes his military service, his interactions with Kathryn Kuhlman herself, and the music God gave him over the years. His life has not been without struggle, but he continues to cling to God's promise: "I will never leave you nor forsake you" (Heb 13:5).

Famous Hymns and Their Stories (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Christopher Idle
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Living, Christmas, Comfort, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Margaret Lauritzen
Approximate time: 1 hour 53 minutes
Catalog number: 789 (part of the Torch collection)
A selection of hymns to encourage and inspire, each accompanied by a story about the writer.

Fanny Crosby: the Hymn Writer (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Bernard Ruffin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Historical, Miracles and the Supernatural, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 47 minutes
Catalog number: 696
The eyes of Fanny Crosby displayed the scars of an incompetent medical Treatment, one that would render her sightless for life. Yet the light that Illuminated this brave girl's soul was destined to electrify generations to come.

Folk Psalms of Faith, Encouragement for Living (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ray C. Stedman
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Study, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Tom Robertson
Approximate time: 9 hours 51 minutes
Catalog number: 766 (part of the Torch collection)
PSALMS: Folk songs are the history of mankind set to music. Rich in human experience, divine love and the drama of lives lived before God and with one another, these selected psalms will put a new song in your own heart.

Growing Up with Roy and Dale (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Roy Rogers, JR. and Karen Ann Wojahn
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Marriage and Family, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 10 minutes
Catalog number: 542
We were ordinary people who lived extraordinary lives. By all odds, our family should have been another Hollywood disaster. We knew what it was like to face overwhelming problems. At one time or another, our family wrestled with divorce and remarriage, parents who were away for long periods of time, the adoption of a battered child, the struggle of bringing together a multicultural family, the birth of a handicapped child, and the tragic deaths of three children. But God overcame the odds with a profound commitment to the Christian Faith, expressed and demonstrated by Roy and Dale.

A Heart Set Free, the Life of Charles Wesley (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Arnold Dallimore
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism, Music and Hymnology, Sermons and Preaching
Read by: Dorothy Marshall
Approximate time: 9 hours 7 minutes
Catalog number: 1127 (part of the Torch collection)
CHARLES WESLEY, brother of John Wesley, was a most prolific hymn writer and also a powerful open-air preacher of the Methodist Revival.

John and Charles Wesley, the Preacher and the Poet (Audio DAISY Book)

By: John Capon
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Music and Hymnology, The Church
Read by: Audrey Clayton
Approximate time: 6 hours 37 minutes
Catalog number: 1256 (part of the Torch collection)
An engaging picture of both men, their boyhood, their visit to America and their conversion.

John Wimber, His Influence and Legacy (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Carol Wimber and David Pytches
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Music and Hymnology, The Church
Read by: Jennifer Bingle
Approximate time: 12 hours
Catalog number: 1293 (part of the Torch collection)
JOHN WIMBER was a spiritual giant, doing God's will whatever the cost. And what an unlikely servant of God this former rock musician was, capable of playing over 20 instruments, and who, when he first went to church, searched the pews for the ashtray!

Man in Black (Abridged) (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Johnny Cash
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 3 hours 55 minutes
Catalog number: 981
The popular country-and-western singer chronicles the ups and downs of his life and career, profiling the people involved and describing his hard-found Christian faith.

Music as Medicine: Deforia Lane's Life of Music, Healing, and Faith (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Deforia Lane and Rob Wilkins
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Comfort, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 19 minutes
Catalog number: 1518
What do you do when you've been bruised by painful medical experiences, when you're so angry that you want to scream, when you've almost given up hope? Deforia Lane has the answer: sing if you're heartbroken, clatter a noisy instrument if you're angry, and generally pour out your heart in music to the One who hears, sees, and knows your every thought. In this powerful memoir, Deforia Lane describes how faith, family, and community shaped her career as a music therapist when the field was still in its infancy. Her work took her to nursing homes, hospitals, and mental institutions, where virtually every patient she interacted with found new hope. This book would be especially helpful for those who have experienced medical trauma and are seeking God's restoration in their lives.

Safe in the Arms of Jesus, the Story of Fanny Crosby (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Chester Hearn and S. Ann Hearn
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Vivienne McDonnell
Approximate time: 2 hours 59 minutes
Catalog number: 1296 (part of the Torch collection)
The story of one of America's favorite Hymnists, who was blinded when six weeks old.

Shine Jesus Shine (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Graham Kendrick
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Music and Hymnology, The Church, Worship
Read by: Dick Knight
Approximate time: 6 hours 46 minutes
Catalog number: 1151 (part of the Torch collection)
The author explains the spiritual dynamics of praise marching and chronicles the beginnings of what could be one of the most significant movements of our generation.

Songs of Praise, the Nation's Favourite (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Andrew Barr
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Music and Hymnology, Worship
Read by: Tessa Chopping
Approximate time: 4 hours 40 minutes
Catalog number: 1354 (part of the Torch collection)
'Songs of Praise - The Nation's Favourite' is a book to entertain, to reawaken fond memories, to inform and, above all, to inspire. It is a must for all those whose lives have been touched by this most popular of television series.

The Story of Handel's Messiah (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Lindsay Terry
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family, Music and Hymnology, Worship
Read by: Susan Oldham
Approximate time: 8 minutes
Catalog number: 1329 (part of the Torch collection)
The story behind one of the most popular works of classical music.Give-away booklet.

Through It All (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Andrae Crouch and Nina Ball
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 4 hours 28 minutes
Catalog number: 1102
A piece of history, the story of the early years of Andrae Crouch & the Disciples, as told by the man himself. Filled with insights, behind-the-scenes stories and answers to questions that any Andrae fan would have.

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