Browsing Titles 326 to 350 of 456 in Subject Category Biography and Autobiography

Queen of the Reformation: Katie Luther (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Charles Ludwig
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Historical, The Church, The Saints
Read by: Joy Westmore
Approximate time: 8 hours 34 minutes
Catalog number: 1498 (part of the ABC collection)
A biographical novel about Katie Luther, one of the great women of the church and wife of the reformer Martin Luther.

Reaching for the Crescent Moon, the Michael and Mary Cawthorne Story (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Helena Rogers and Floyd McClung
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Jennifer Bingle
Approximate time: 8 hours 56 minutes
Catalog number: 1413 (part of the Torch collection)
Mike and Mary Cawthorne worked in Pakistan independently, later joining CMS. They encountered bandits in Afghanistan, narrowly escaped imprisonment in Iran and travelled in some of the most inhospitable terrain in their long-suffering car.

Reasons to Be Glad: a Collection of Excellent Reading from Decision Magazine (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Various Authors
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Evangelism
Read by: Hazel Steiner
Approximate time: 6 hours 27 minutes
Catalog number: 1202
How can we learn to trust God more deeply, intensify our prayer lives, accept God's grace and forgiveness, understand the depth of His love, and minister to the needs of others in Jesus' name today? In this collection of articles originally published in Decision Magazine, the authors employ a combination of personal testimony and in-depth teaching to expound upon these topics and many more. Contributors include Billy Graham, Chuck Colson, and Charles Swindoll, as well as many obscure writers who were simply living for Jesus in their daily lives.

Rebel with a Cause (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Franklin Graham
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Bill Wallace
Approximate time: 10 hours 50 minutes
Catalog number: 1466 (part of the ABC collection)
Franklin Graham (born 1952) recalls growing up in North Carolina as the first son of the Reverend Billy Graham and his wife Ruth. Franklin relates his early "sinful" life, acceptance of Christ, missionary experiences, crusade ministry, and leadership of Samaritan's Purse--an evangelical relief organization. This book includes an afterword by his parents.

Reinhard Bonnke, a Passion for the Gospel (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Colin Whittaker
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family, Miracles and the Supernatural, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Robert Morris
Approximate time: 8 hours 10 minutes
Catalog number: 1287 (part of the Torch collection)
REINHARD BONNKE -:preaches a straightforward message, a gospel that speaks of sin, salvation, and healing, and which confronts such profound topics as witchcraft and apartheid in South Africa .

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.

Remember, I Love You: Martha's Story (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Charlie W. Shedd
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Marriage and Family
Read by: Alice Henderson
Approximate time: 3 hours 47 minutes
Catalog number: 1446
Charlie Shedd presents the spiritually compelling story of Martha, caring wife, teacher, conference leader, and mother. Inspired by her faith and love, this is his deeply personal account of the woman who was an example of Christian courage and faith. Throughout the book, tips are provided on such topics as how to fight fairly, love more deeply, and pursue God together more prayerfully.

Repair My House (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Glen Williamson
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Discipleship, Historical
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 4 hours 49 minutes
Catalog number: 261
This fictionalized biography of the youthful days of Francis of Assisi communicates the importance of Christian commitment as displayed in concern for fellow human beings. Being the founder of the Franciscan Order, the effect of the 12th century youth still makes its mark in our world today.

Return to the Hiding Place (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Hans Poley
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment, Historical, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 55 minutes
Catalog number: 650
Unspeakable faith in the face of Nazi persecution didn't come easily for 18-year-old Dutch student Hans Poley. But after months in hiding at Corrie ten Boom's home, Poley found an inner peace and freedom that defied even the Nazi peril. Composed of his wartime journals and letters, the book also includes exclusive photos documenting Poley's life in hiding.

Roots and Wings, Five Generations and Their Impact (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Elizabeth Goldsmith
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Margaret Piper
Approximate time: 6 hours 57 minutes
Catalog number: 1295 (part of the Torch collection)
ELIZABETH GOLDSMITH traces her family history from 1816, and provides a fascinating insight into the lives and lasting legacies of five generations involved in missionary activity.

Run Baby Run (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Nicky Cruz and Jamie Buckingham
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 39 minutes
Catalog number: 278
This is the thrilling story of Nicky Cruz's desperate battle against drugs, alcoholism, and a violent environment, as he searched for a better way of life on the streets of New York City. Through the ministry of David Wilkerson, author of The Cross and the Switchblade and founder of Teen Challenge, Nicky discovers the life-changing power of God and finds new life in Christ.

Running for Revival, the Life and Times of Henry Brash Bonsall (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ruth N. B. McGavin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Marion Davies
Approximate time: 11 hours 31 minutes
Catalog number: 1300 (part of the Torch collection)
Harry Brash Bonsall's daughter tells how, pursuing a vision from the shores of Canada to pre-war Britain, Harry (aka Henry) pioneered Christian training centres throughout England, in preparation for the day of Revival.

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.

Safer Than a Known Way (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Pamela Rosewell Moore
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Commitment, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Alice Henderson
Approximate time: 6 hours 33 minutes
Catalog number: 1280
Pamela Rosewell Moore tells her captivating story of how, by relinquishing her greatest fears to God, she found everything she had ever wanted. Moving from adventure to adventure, she was led to work for Bible smuggler Brother Andrew, and later to serve as Corrie ten Boom's personal assistant. She describes her spiritual journey in a flowing narrative style, offering a close-up look at the need to trust God. Pam also gives us a rare inside glimpse of everyday life with Brother Andrew and Corrie ten Boom.

Sandy, a Heart for God (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Leighton Ford
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Miracles and the Supernatural
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 45 minutes
Catalog number: 720
The author tells a story of uncertainty, hope, sorrow and joy as his oldest son, Sandy, faced a rare and life-threatening heart disease.

Saved by Angels (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Bruce Van Natta
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Study, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Commitment, Discipleship
Read by: Caleb Van Natta
Approximate time: 6 hours 22 minutes
Catalog number: 329
Taste and see that the Lord is good! The seven ways God speaks to us and the testimonies in this book prove that Christians today can still have a relationship, or covenant, with the living God found in the Bible.

Say Hi to Jesus for Me (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Gabriele Monson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Miracles and the Supernatural
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 3 hours 31 minutes
Catalog number: 1050
Born and raised in Germany, I came to America when I was only 17 years old. By the time I was 19, I was married and had a child. Thomas Todd. What a gift he was! Of course I was way too young and soon was very overwhelmed and swallowed the Valium the doctor prescribed. I came to a personal relationship with Christ just before Todd was diagnosed, kicked the Valium and that's when our story begins. Since then we also lost our son John and most recently, my husband. God has blessed me with a wonderful daughter and granddaughter and a super son-in-law but mostly He blessed me with faith to walk with Him. It is my joy to help others who face the loss of loved ones through grief support and of course, through our story as told in this book.

Scott Free (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Scott Ross and John and Elizabeth Sherrill
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 12 minutes
Catalog number: 1051
Scott Ross struggled with the "freedom" of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll. He came to faith at a church and discovered his problems still remained. This is his story of struggle and growth.

Second Chance, the Israel Narvaez Story (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Darla Milne
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 7 hours 43 minutes
Catalog number: 434
Israel Narvaez led one of the most notorious and violent gangs in New York city. He then encountered an evangelist for Christ, David Wilkerson, who challenged him to give his life to Christ. He responded but shortly thereafter returned to the gang life and then to prison. God rescued Israel from his backsliding and gave him a second chance. If you first met Israel in Run Baby Run, you will not want to miss learning more by reading Second Chance.

Second Fiddle to "Housetop Shouter" and "Mountain Mover" (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Henry Harrison and Cliff Dudley
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 16 minutes
Catalog number: 435
Henry Harrison served with both Pat Robertson and Jim Bakker on the 700 Club and PTL Club television programs respectively. More than reading about a television personality, you will see the life of a man who was delivered from sin's grip and transformed into a man who lived for and loved his Lord Jesus Christ. The Lord took a man from a small North Carolina town and used him to minister to and encourage people around the world.

Secret Believers, What Happens When Muslims Turn to Christ? (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Brother Andrew
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Suffering and Persecution, The Church
Read by: John Bentliff
Approximate time: 9 hours 52 minutes
Catalog number: 1358 (part of the Torch collection)
Here are the terrifying true stories of the men and women - born Muslims and still living in strict Islamic states - who have chosen to convert to Christianity.

Sent to the River God Forgot (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Jim Walton and Janice Walton
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Bible Study, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 47 minutes
Catalog number: 708
Through disease, cultural barriers and hardships, Jim and Janice Walton continued the long process of translating the New Testament into the Muinane language.

Serving the Good and the Great (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Violet Liddle and Mary Batchelor
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Happiness, Historical
Read by: Ann Barraclough
Approximate time: 5 hours 1 minute
Catalog number: 1337 (part of the Torch collection)
In the 1930s and 40s Violet Liddle worked as a maid for the good and the great. Whether she was serving Winston Churchill or George Bernard Shaw, Violet was always able to see things from a Christian perspective.

Seven Guides to Lasting Love (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Colin Whittaker
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Barbara Hall
Approximate time: 6 hours 9 minutes
Catalog number: 1309 (part of the Torch collection)
In this collection of true love stories you will meet extraordinary couples who faced ordinary struggles. What was the secret of their success? Includes: Billy & Ruth Graham, Smith & Polly Wigglesworth, Charles & Sarah Wesley, William & Catherine Booth.

Shadow of the Almighty (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Elisabeth Elliot
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Mabel Coultrip
Approximate time: 11 hours 5 minutes
Catalog number: 1137 (part of the Torch collection)
This is the biography of Jim Elliot, One of the five missionarie martyrs to Ecuador who were killed by the Aucas in 1956. His wife has woven the story of his life round the spiritual writings of his journals.

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