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Sincerely Gigi (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Gigi Graham Tchividjian
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living
Read by: Martina Postma
Approximate time: 3 hours 2 minutes
Catalog number: 418
Gigi tells her story of what it was like growing up as the oldest of five children of the Evangelist Billy Graham. Her mother, Ruth, played a huge part in Gigi serving the Lord from her childhood. Gigi takes us through the day to day life at the Graham household.

Sing a Gentle Breeze: the Story of a Disintegrating Family Seeking Wholeness (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Mary Soergel
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 25 minutes
Catalog number: 1485
This book recounts the heart-stirring testimony of a family experiencing the medical crisis of a child with a brain tumor, in addition to a spouse in the advanced stages of alcohol addiction. The stress of their son's illness combined with Norman's anger placed the Soergels on the brink of divorce, until God intervened. This book would be particularly edifying for couples who are seeking healing and renewal in marriage after all else fails; the Soergels' story is proof that what is impossible with man is possible with God.

Six Dots for Asia, 'Then Will the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened...' (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Phyllis Thompson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism, Missions and Missionaries, The Church
Read by: Rana Gibb
Approximate time: 5 hours 19 minutes
Catalog number: 1373 (part of the Torch collection)
COMPASS BRAILLE: The story of Rona and Tony Gibb and computerised Asian scripts which are produced in Braille.

So Great a God (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Mary Cundy
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Daphne Johnson
Approximate time: 2 hours 29 minutes
Catalog number: 848 (part of the Torch collection)
This book gives a written snapshot of Missionary work and life in Nepal.

So Long Joey (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dave Boyer and Sunny Schwartz
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 2 hours 17 minutes
Catalog number: 217
He was Dave Boyer, then he was Joey Stevens, and then he was Dave Boyer again. This is a story of the son of a revered clergyman. The son then became a successful nightclub entertainer. Alcohol and drugs were all that kept him going until just short of committing suicide, Dave then met Christ and was transformed. Here is his story and the difference Christ has made in his life.

Soaring on Broken Wings (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Kathy Bartalsky
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Vivienne McDonnell
Approximate time: 5 hours 58 minutes
Catalog number: 1109 (part of the Torch collection)
Kathy seemed to have everything - a happy marriage to a US Marines captain, two lovely children, a first home in Hawaii. But she wanted God's best for her life. As she prayed for this, she little realised the testing she would undergo.

Something Beautiful (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Linda Light Strasheim and Evelyn Bence
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Miracles and the Supernatural
Read by: Martina Postma
Approximate time: 4 hours 12 minutes
Catalog number: 700
Beauty...success... and self-assurance. The young, the beautiful and the strong--people with a natural edge for winning. And they often win with great gusto. But what happens the day the winning streak ends, the day their entrance into a ballroom prompts stares of incredulity rather than admiration, the day their friends walk out of the room when they wheel in? Linda Light had it all. And when the world revolved around her, gracefully wearing the Miss Kansas Crown, she didn't seem to need God. But when her world became broken and empty, It was God who responded to her nod of need by reaching down and lifting her up into His loving arms. Where is Linda Light now? In a wheelchair. consigned to it for life by multiple sclerosis, which struck her at the outset of a promising glamorous career as a flight attendant.

Something for Nothing (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Sid Roth and Irene Burk Harrell
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Jewish Christians
Read by: Gunnar Tempte
Approximate time: 3 hours 5 minutes
Catalog number: 541
Sid Roth wanted the best for Sid Roth, that's all. That's why he made loud demands of his Jewish parents (and got what he wanted), that's why he walked off several jobs to go to better ones, that's why he let his parents pay for his wasted education, that's why he let his wife work while he lazed around the house… and on and on. That's also why one company wouldn't hire him. That's why another company fired him. It's also the reason why he learned how to force his mind to do strange things, to get what he wanted.

Something Worth Living for, the Remarkable Story of Sandy Clarke (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Noel Davidson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth
Read by: Noel Davidson
Approximate time: 2 hours 45 minutes
Catalog number: 1271 (part of the Torch collection)
Sandy Clarke, who was convinced that she had nothing to live for, was transformed into somebody with everything to live for. Faith in Christ makes the difference.

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.

Sorry to Bother You, Doctor (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Andrew Hamilton
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living
Read by: Donald Pate
Approximate time: 6 hours 18 minutes
Catalog number: 746 (part of the Torch collection)
A Christian GP writes of years in general practice.

Soul Obsession (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Nicky Cruz and Frank Martin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Evangelism
Read by: Robert Morris
Approximate time: 6 hours 38 minutes
Catalog number: 1352 (part of the Torch collection)
A fascinating new insight into the Nicky Cruz of today. It tells stories of his family background and the people and experiences that have fundamentally shaped his faith and thinking, and explains how and why he is still totally devoted to God's calling.

Sound of a Cry (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Diana Peck
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Apologetics, Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Joan Gunning
Approximate time: 4 hours 20 minutes
Catalog number: 1386 (part of the Torch collection)
Brought up in London in a Jehovah's Witness family, Diana tramped from house to house with her father. As she grew up, the conflicts began to grow.

Sounds from Heaven, the Revival on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland,1949-1952 (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Colin Peckham
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Historical, The Church
Read by: Robert Morris
Approximate time: 11 hours 41 minutes
Catalog number: 1345 (part of the Torch collection)
A blend of history, biography and reports as well as several testimonies of those blessed on the Isle of Lewis, off the west coast of Scotland, during the 1949-52 awakening. May this publication be used to provide a clearer understanding of revival.

The Spirit Who Heals (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Peter H. Lawrence
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Holy Spirit, Miracles and the Supernatural
Read by: David Ling
Approximate time: 11 hours 39 minutes
Catalog number: 1353 (part of the Torch collection)
Is healing in Jesus' name guaranteed, if enough faith is applied? Or is there a deeper mystery, one connected with ministry in the power of the Holy Spirit?Peter Lawrence searches the scriptures and tells amazing stories of God's healing power today.

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.

A Step Further (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Joni Eareckson and Steve Estes
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort
Read by: Jill Wightwick
Approximate time: 7 hours 12 minutes
Catalog number: 735 (part of the Torch collection)
Joni's heartfelt and biblically informed response to thousands of letters from people puzzled about the 'whys' of suffering.

Stick a Geranium in Your Hat and Be Happy! (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Barbara Johnson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Comfort, Happiness, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 34 minutes
Catalog number: 1458
If you need a fresh breath of joy in your life, this book is just the prescription for you. Barbara Johnson can help you look for "life's little sparkles," even in the midst of life's most crippling sorrows. In this poignant yet uplifting book, Barbara describes the loss of two sons and the devastating estrangement of her third child, her husband's debilitating illness, and her own health challenges while trusting in God despite every trial. Although pain is inevitable, we can choose to pick the flowers instead of the weeds.

Still Be My Vision, the Story of the Centres for Servicemen (Audio DAISY Book)

By: M. Helen Jeffrey
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Mabel Coultrip
Approximate time: 4 hours 49 minutes
Catalog number: 1371 (part of the Torch collection)
Elise Sandes established a work that has since been continually growing and adapting itself. Today Sandes Centres cater for the hospitality and spiritual needs of H.M. Forces.

Stormie (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Stormie Omartian
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living
Read by: Martina Postma
Approximate time: 5 hours 54 minutes
Catalog number: 1448
Stormie Omartian tells her compelling story of a childhood marred by physical and emotional abuse that eventually led her into the occult, drugs, and tragic relationships. Overwhelmed by fear and on the brink of suicide, she shares how Jesus Christ brought healing, forgiveness, and comfort to her soul and spirit, and even restoration to a body broken by painful past choices. In this poignant memoir, there is help and hope for anyone who has been scarred by the past or feels imprisoned by deep emotional needs. It is a glorious story of how God can bring life out of death. Note: This book includes sensitive, graphic content and may not be suitable for all readers.

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

By: Lindsay Terry
Type: Non-fiction
For children
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.

Straight Is the Way (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Joel French and Jane French
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evil and the Occult
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours
Catalog number: 387
Steve, not his real name, recounts his life of homosexuality and devil worship. We see the struggles Steve experiences in his desire to be free. Eventually, Steve finds hope and freedom through Jesus Christ.

Streams of Living Water (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Martin Down
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Holy Spirit, Miracles and the Supernatural, The Church
Read by: Robert Morris
Approximate time: 6 hours 35 minutes
Catalog number: 1270 (part of the Torch collection)
The story of two rural churches which became thirsty for more of God. So when God sent the next wave of the Holy Spirit, were they really ready for it?

The Street Children of Brazil, One Woman's Remarkable Story (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Sarah De Carvalho
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Vivienne McDonnell
Approximate time: 7 hours 6 minutes
Catalog number: 1399 (part of the Torch collection)
HAPPY CHILD MISSION: Sarah left her career in film and TV and went to Brazil. There she met children from age 7 living on the streets, taking drugs and stealing. This is the story of the mission founded to help them.

Strong at the Broken Places: a Personal Story (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Max Cleland
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Biography and Autobiography, Historical, Suspense
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 4 hours 36 minutes
Catalog number: 551
Strong at the Broken Places is Max Cleland's personal story of what it takes to do the impossible. It is a story of an inner battle that would drain the last ounce of will from a very willful man. It is also a story of a key inner discovery--that after all human effort is spent another source of strength is available. Max Cleland has served his state and nation for over a quarter of a century and was re-elected without opposition to a third term as Georgia's Secretary of State on November 4, 1990. Max has received more votes than any other statewide elected official every time he has appeared on the Georgia ballot. In 1990 Max became the first Georgia-elected official to ever garner more than one million votes. A native of Georgia, Max served two terms in the Georgia State Senate before being appointed by President Jimmy Carter as Administrator of the Veteran's Administration. Max Cleland has received over one hundred awards for his public service.

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