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Jesus Ben Joseph, an Introduction to Jesus the Jew (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Walter Riggans
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Biography and Autobiography, Historical, Jesus Christ, New Testament
Read by: Jennifer Bingle
Approximate time: 4 hours 31 minutes
Catalog number: 1211 (part of the Torch collection)
Without a grasp of the Jewishness of Jesus we cannot really understand him or his teachings. The author examines Christ's nature, mission and message from the perspective of both Jewish and Christian scholars.

John, Son of Thunder (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ellen Gunderson Traylor
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Historical
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 16 hours 49 minutes
Catalog number: 242
This is the epic story of the apostle who wrote about the beginning of time and the end of time. Travel with John down desert paths, through the courts of the Holy City, and to the foot of the Cross. Journey with him from his luxury as a privileged son of Israel to the bitter hardship of his exile on Patmos. This is a saga of adventure, romance and discovery -- of a man bigger than life -- the disciple John.

Joseph (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Joyce Landorf
Type: Fiction
Subject category: Bible Characters
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 10 hours 25 minutes
Catalog number: 113
Hated by his brothers, sold into slavery, imprisoned for years, and used to accomplish God's purpose, Joseph is seen through the eyes of his mother, aunt, sister-in-law, wife, and employer's wife.

The King Next Door, Stories of Jesus (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Alan MacDonald
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Christian Growth, Jesus Christ, Marriage and Family
Read by: Barbara Adderkin
Approximate time: 1 hour 27 minutes
Catalog number: 1310 (part of the Torch collection)
Reading age 5-7 years. Ten stories about Jesus for younger children, retold from the point of view of people who met him.

Lord, It's Me Again (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Judson Cornwall
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Discipleship
Read by: Judson Cornwall
Approximate time: 5 hours 29 minutes
Catalog number: 1090
Using the story of the Prodigal Son as a backdrop and sharing personal experiences, the author discusses various aspects of the Christian life. He comes to the Lord, sometimes ashamed, sometimes repenting, sometimes believing and sometimes worshiping. We are invited to come just as we are, believing that the Lord will help us to be and become just what He wants us to be.

The Man Before the Morning (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Cecil Maiden
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Christian Living, Historical
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 3 hours 41 minutes
Catalog number: 659
Man Before the Morning is a sweeping novel rich in biblical detail which brings this oft-neglected man of the Easter story into focus. The author combines the actual events as recorded in the gospels with an inspired imagination to create a character who will not easily be forgotten. Here is Joseph of Arimathea. a courageous human being, challenging the Sanhedrin, suffering attacks on his own life, trying to save Christ from crucifixion. Here too, is a tender love story that has everything to do with Easter - of Joseph and his critically ill wife, Drusilla. Joseph's destiny unfolds in a powerful narrative which will carry him into his rightful place of those early Christians who changed the world.

The Mantle (Audio DAISY Book)

By: William H. Stephens
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Historical
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 8 hours 56 minutes
Catalog number: 253
Thundering warnings to Ahab, defying Jezebel, putting Baal's impotent prophets to the sword, these are scenes from the life of the prophet Elijah. The prophet Elijah finds himself in one of Israel's darkest periods in which he is called to stand for and proclaim the words of Yahweh. We see in this man of God both fear and faith with his life culminating in ultimate triumph.

Only Angels Can Wing It, the Rest of Us Have to Practice (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Liz Curtis Higgs
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Humour, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 19 minutes
Catalog number: 669
The ideal woman was described 2500 years ago in Proverbs 31, and she's been intimidating her sisters ever since. Liz Curtis Higgs' humorous and practical reexamination of many qualities of today's ladies takes the pressure off well-meaning but weary (and-less-than-angelic) wives and mothers in this era. In Only Angels Can Wing It, Liz realistically addresses everything from fiscal responsibility to maintaining a happy, comfortable home without burning out, and shows women, we're doing better than we thought.

Our Nearest Kinsman, the Message of Redemption and Revival in the Book of Ruth (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Roy Hession
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Bible Commentary, Christian Living, Jewish Christians, Study
Read by: Gordon Fitch
Approximate time: 3 hours 39 minutes
Catalog number: 769 (part of the Torch collection)
RUTH: The book of Ruth is based on the laws of Moses concerning Redemption and restoration and provides the most complete story of how they worked out in practice.

The Plagues of Egypt (Audio DAISY Teaching)

By: Nathaniel Bronner
Type: Teaching
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Christian Growth, Christian Living
Approximate time: 9 hours 26 minutes
Catalog number: 493
Pastor Bronner teaches lessons we can learn as we study the plagues of Egypt. While we are familiar with the ten plagues, we also see some plagues that hampered God's people and may hamper us today if we are not living in the victory given to us by our Lord Jesus Christ.

The Prisoner in the Third Cell (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Gene Edwards
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Christian Living, Comfort, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 1 hour 26 minutes
Catalog number: 654
Death stands beside you. Die, my brother John, in the presence of a God who did not live up to your expectations. Once more the pen of Gene Edwards has crafted a masterfully told and profoundly moving story. The Prisoner in the Third Cell is a book of comfort, told as an unforgettable drama, for those caught up in circumstances they do not understand. As John the Baptist awaits his execution in prison, he struggles to understand a Lord who isn't the Messiah he expected. If you are a suffering Christian or know of one, this book will bring enormous comfort and insight into the ways of God. (This narration is a performance, originally heard over radio.)

The Prophet and the Prostitute (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Marion Wyse
Type: Fiction
Subject category: Bible Characters
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 6 hours 59 minutes
Catalog number: 222
This fictionalized account of the lives of Hosea and Gomer communicates the relationship between God and His people Israel. Just as Gomer strays from Hosea, so is Israel straying from her God. The author brings to life their story in a way that shows how God's enduring love applies to us today.

The Proverbs 31 Lady and Other Impossible Dreams (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Marsha Drake
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 45 minutes
Catalog number: 411
What would you do if you woke up after dreaming of being the woman in the thirty-first chapter of Proverbs, and had three kids and a husband to look after, plus having the desire to emulate her and be as good as she?

Reflections from the Lion's Den (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Michael Green
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Study
Read by: Paul Wyatt
Approximate time: 3 hours 32 minutes
Catalog number: 924 (part of the Torch collection)
This book covers the life of Daniel, Based on talks given at Spring Harvest. Michael Green found the study of a man persistently loyal to God highly relevant to western culture today.

Reliving the Passion: Meditations on the Suffering, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus as Recorded in the Gospel of Mark (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Walter Wangerin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Bible Commentary, Bible Study, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Commitment, Devotional, Historical, Miracles and the Supernatural
Read by: Hazel Steiner
Approximate time: 3 hours 6 minutes
Catalog number: 618
As you read this book, you will take 40 Steps to The Journey of a Lifetime. No story has more significance than the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The Passion is a story with which we are all familiar, a significant story, but one which may have lost much of its meaning through repetition. Now, by following the 40 meditations outlined in this book, we can truly experience the wonder and Glory of Christ's Passion. Beginning on Ash Wednesday, each day's devotion focuses on a passage from the Holy Scripture, enabling us to follow the wonderful story as given in the Gospel of Mark.

Running on Empty (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Jill Briscoe
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Bible Study, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment
Read by: Chris Cuppett
Approximate time: 4 hours 40 minutes
Catalog number: 609
A book for anyone who has ever felt depressed, frustrated, sad, unloved, guilty--or just plain tired! For those times in life where your resources are almost depleted--Jill Briscoe offers a fresh word of hope and comfort, using bible characters' lives for demonstration for when they "ran on empty," and how they were blessed.

A Rustle of Angels (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Marilynn Carlson Webber and William D Webber
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Bible Study, Christian Living, Comfort
Read by: Alice Henderson
Approximate time: 5 hours 21 minutes
Catalog number: 626
A Rustle of Angels offers a Christian perspective on the ongoing interest in angels, combining real-life stories of reported “angel activity” with biblical and theological teaching about the role of angels in God's plan.

Ruth (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Lois T. Henderson
Type: Fiction
Subject category: Bible Characters
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 7 hours
Catalog number: 225
This book provides a fictionalized account of the life of Ruth the Moabite who, after the death of her husband, refuses to desert her mother-in-law Naomi and chooses to embrace the Hebrew religion.

The Singer, the Song, the Finale, a Trilogy (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Calvin Miller
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, End Times and the Return of Christ, The Church
Read by: Ann Thompson
Approximate time: 5 hours 27 minutes
Catalog number: 38
The Singer is an extended metaphor depicting the birth, life, death, burial, resurrection and ascension of Christ. The Song charts the growth and persecution of the first century church. The Finale is a moving presentation of the possible chain of events which may take place during the end times. We have compiled these three books into one recording which is why it is not listed as a series.

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.

Tales from the Ark (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Avril Rowlands
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Humour
Read by: Ana Greaves
Approximate time: 3 hours 27 minutes
Catalog number: 1154 (part of the Torch collection)
Mr. Noah lay in bed listening to the wind howling and the grunts of the animals and he talked to God. The fourteen original and often hilarious stories in this book tell what might have happened on board.

That Lydian Woman (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Winthrop Neilson and Frances Fullerton Neilson
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Historical
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 4 hours 13 minutes
Catalog number: 230
She followed her heart and almost betrayed the truest love she ever knew. Lydia was beautiful, independent and prosperous. A Jewish convert, she was the first person in Macedonia to follow the teachings of the Apostle Paul. This fictional account of this biblical character calls her to choose between the paganism of her society and the living God.

They Beheld His Glory (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Peter Trumper
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Bible Study, Devotional
Read by: Robin Russell
Approximate time: 4 hours 11 minutes
Catalog number: 1226 (part of the Torch collection)
The author's vivid style of writing and extensive knowledge of the Scriptures makes this book both an instructional and devotional book. The reader is likely to find that it both enlightens the mind and warms the heart.

Twice Freed (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Patricia St. John
Type: Fiction
Subject category: Bible Characters
Read by: Kay Claridge
Approximate time: 6 hours 37 minutes
Catalog number: 849 (part of the Torch collection)
The author uses her imagination to tell the story of Onesimus. The Apostle Paul discusses this runaway slave in his letter to his friend Philemon.

Twice Freed: the Story of Onesimus (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Patricia St. John
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Bible Characters, Historical
Read by: Joy Williams
Approximate time: 6 hours 27 minutes
Catalog number: 1496 (part of the ABC collection)
The biblical story of Onesimus, a slave of Philemon, and his long painful search for true freedom. His quest is complicated by his love for Eirene, the daughter of a rich merchant.

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