Browsing Titles 401 to 425 of 456 in Subject Category Biography and Autobiography

Through It All, a Journey Through the Valley of Dementia (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Stella G. Heath
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Stella G Heath
Approximate time: 2 hours 13 minutes
Catalog number: 1314 (part of the Torch collection)
The co-founder with her husband Ron, of Torch Trust, tells how his last illness affected their lives, bringing not only pain and heartache, but laughter and light to illuminate the pathway.

A Time for Remembering: the Story of Ruth Bell Graham (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Patricia Daniels Cornwell
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Martina Postma
Approximate time: 10 hours 59 minutes
Catalog number: 1003
This book Traces Mrs. Graham's childhood experiences with her medical missionary parents in China, her courtship and marriage to Billy Graham, and her efforts in support of her husband's global ministry.

Tomorrow You Die (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Reona Peterson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Joy Pouncy
Approximate time: 5 hours 28 minutes
Catalog number: 762 (part of the Torch collection)
Two ordinary girls on a dangerous mission to Albania in obedience and faith in an extraordinary God.

Tony, Our Journey Together (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Carolyn A. Koons
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 17 minutes
Catalog number: 1213
The author recounts how she battled against all odds and rescued a five-year-old boy falsely convicted of murder from a Mexican prison through an unwavering faith in God. Describes Tony's formative years and how he grew into a devoted follower of Christ despite his traumatic childhood.

Too Tough to Cry: a True Story of Suffering and Redemption (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Paul Powers and Fritz Ridenour
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Miracles and the Supernatural, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Anne Hendrick
Approximate time: 7 hours 40 minutes
Catalog number: 653
At the age of seven, Paul (then known as LaVern) Powers lost the two most important things in his life: his mother and his puppy. What he didn't realize was that he had also lost something just as precious and irretrievable -- his childhood. Beaten by his father for crying over the death of his mother, LaVern vowed he would never cry again. For the next 13 years, despite an abusive and poverty-stricken family life which culminated in his murdering a woman for $500, the young man kept his promise, suppressing the fierce pain that welled from within. Too Tough to Cry is the remarkable story of how this bitter adolescent, a murderer and a petty thief, became Paul Powers, a successful children's evangelist, loving father and husband of Margaret Fishback Powers, creator of the famous Footprints poem and author of several bestselling Footprints books. This is a deeply transforming book the account of a man who, in an epiphany, discovered Jesus and a new way of living.

The Torch Compilation (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Stella G. Heath
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Various Narrators
Approximate time: 28 hours 8 minutes
Catalog number: 728 (part of the Torch collection)
This compilation of six books tells the story of Torch Trust for the Blind and recounts the ministry of co-founders Ron and Stella Heath. The books included are as follows: The Opened Way, The Torch Family, Where There Is Vision, Into Africa With Love, Forty Great Years and Coping With The Camel.

The Torn Veil, the Story of Sister Gulshan Esther (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Thelma Sangster
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Lynda McLean
Approximate time: 5 hours 33 minutes
Catalog number: 1323 (part of the Torch collection)
GULSHAN ESTHER was imprisoned on all sides by the Muslim religion; now, she is living testimony to a power that breaks every barrier.

Tortured for His Faith: an Epic of Christian Courage and Heroism in Our Day (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Haralan Popov
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 29 minutes
Catalog number: 690
As a pastor in Bulgaria during the communist occupation, his prominence as a devoted Christian leader brought Haralan Popov severe physical and spiritual torture at the hands of the Soviet KGB and their Bulgarian quislings. In Belene, the infamous communist concentration camps, Popov continued his work for God despite the suffering he had to endure. After most miraculously surviving more than 13 years of confinement and torture, he was finally released. Despite threats of being arrested again, he continued organizing secret church services and Bible teachings because the official Church had been infiltrated with Soviet spies and had fallen under total communist control. Today, the name Dr. Haralan Popov is deeply revered around the world. He has become a symbol of Christian courage to millions whose faith continues to be under attack by oppressive governments and religious extremists.

Touching the Rock: an Experience of Blindness (Audio DAISY Book)

By: John M. Hull
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living
Read by: David Ling
Approximate time: 9 hours 11 minutes
Catalog number: 920 (part of the Torch collection)
The author takes us with him through his experience of vision loss which eventually culminated in him becoming totally blind. He maintains the awareness of God in his life.

Tracy (Audio DAISY Book)

By: John Benton
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth
Read by: Martina Postma
Approximate time: 4 hours 12 minutes
Catalog number: 281
Danger was a way of life for 16 year old Tracy. She was a junkie desperate to buy drugs. Danger stalked her in many forms until she found a way out.

True Witness, the Amazing Story of Detective Leech (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ken Leech
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living
Read by: Jack Judson
Approximate time: 4 hours 16 minutes
Catalog number: 737 (part of the Torch collection)
The detective sergeant became a Christian while he was with the Lancashire Constabulary during the 60s and 70s.

Turn Loose, the Jerry Barnard Story (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Jerry Barnard and Ezra Coppin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 3 hours 44 minutes
Catalog number: 449
This story is one that shows God in action, faith demonstrated and the results that were witnessed by those involved with the evangelistic ministry of Jerry Barnard. This unique ministry shows what God can do through a life that is totally yielded to Him.

A Twentieth Century Miracle (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Jerry Parrick
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, End Times and the Return of Christ, Heaven, Hell and the Afterlife
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 4 hours 12 minutes
Catalog number: 684
The story of one man's visit to hell.

The Two Sides of a Coin (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Charles Hunter and Frances Hunter
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Study, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Holy Spirit
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 4 hours 10 minutes
Catalog number: 697
"Here is the thrilling drama of a middle-aged couple who took a gamble on the other side of the Christian coin and won"

Under His Wing, Adventures in Trusting God (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Bernie May
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Donald Pate
Approximate time: 2 hours
Catalog number: 1398 (part of the Torch collection)
A missionary pilot for over 25 years tells his stories. Most of these have to do with lessons he learned in the air, that will teach us how to live by faith.

Unexpected Healing (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Jennifer Rees-Larcombe
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Miracles and the Supernatural
Read by: Jan Wilson
Approximate time: 6 hours 40 minutes
Catalog number: 1104 (part of the Torch collection)
For 8 years Jennifer had been suffering with repeated attacks of encephalitis. Then came the wonder of God's intervention in June 1990.

The Unhurried Chase That Ended at L'abri (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Betty Carlson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Humour
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 4 hours 54 minutes
Catalog number: 698
The Unhurried Chase That Ended at L'abri is a lighthearted, light-spirited, often hilariously funny account of an individualistic, fun-loving American woman seeking the real answers to life. Betty Carlson tells her own story with disarming frankness and whimsy.

Vanya (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Myrna Grant
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Keith Jones
Approximate time: 5 hours 37 minutes
Catalog number: 846 (part of the Torch collection)
This account is the true story of Ivan Moisseyev. This testimony is one of a young Baptist Russian, Vanya Moiseyev, who was a soldier in the Soviet Red Army who was ruthlessly persecuted and incarcerated for his faith. Through 2 years of trial and torture he never denied his Savior, and never hesitated to share the gospel.

Voyages of the Dayspring, Sailors for the Gospel (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ron Russell
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Joyce Mount
Approximate time: 6 hours 14 minutes
Catalog number: 748 (part of the Torch collection)
RON & AGGIE RUSSELL - An adventurous seafaring ministry, visiting remote South Pacific islands with a mobile Bible bookshop.

Waiting Hearts, a Story of Extraordinary Love (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Tom Carr and Ginny Carr
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family, Romance
Read by: Tom Carr and Ginny Carr
Approximate time: 6 hours 35 minutes
Catalog number: 64
Tom has MS and Ginny had polio as a child. Both were waiting on God to lead them to that special someone, and God indeed brought this couple together. This is the story of their courtship and marriage, a true intertwining of romance and love.

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 Back to Happiness, My Story (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Helen Shapiro and Wendy Green
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Margaret Wallace
Approximate time: 10 hours 11 minutes
Catalog number: 1170 (part of the Torch collection)
The former International superstar recalls her show-business life, ending at the age of nineteen. At the age of 40 Helen accepts Yeshua (Jesus) as the Jewish Messiah and became a Messianic Jew.

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.

Wave Tapes Compilation (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Various Authors
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Various Narrators
Approximate time: 19 hours 40 minutes
Catalog number: 1357 (part of the Torch collection)
Testimonies of several influential people in the evangelical church. Castle,Plass,Langer,Wimber,Prance,Colson,Evans,Rees-Larcombe,Mills,Mullery,Markee,Akabusi,Craig,McCormack,Smith,Williams,Troy,Flanaghan,Ellis,Conley,Valance,Duke,Fellowes,Pickett,Hussey, Nightingale,Norkett,Segers,Little,Legg,Eareckson-Tada,Heyman.

What Price Glory (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Helen Morgan
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Pat Clark
Approximate time: 5 hours 9 minutes
Catalog number: 892 (part of the Torch collection)
HELEN MORGAN , a missionary, tells her own story side by side with telling the story of Esther, a local girl who was determined to resist a childhood wedding. They both arrive by different routes at the mission school, where Helen is a teacher and Esther a pupil.

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