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You Don't Have to Be Blind to See (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Jim Stovall
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Commitment
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 11 hours 39 minutes
Catalog number: 1422
In "You Don't Have to Be Blind to See," Jim Stovall shows you how to choose a new path that will lead to success in every area of your life. This powerful, inspiring book will help you dream big dreams and define success for yourself. It will also give you the tools to make your dreams come true and succeed on your own terms. Let Jim Stovall show you how to discover a vision for your personal destiny. "You don't need to wait for a tragedy to give you a wake-up call about your priorities and your dreams....You don't have to be blind to see!"

The Young Spurgeon (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Peter Jeffery
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Doctrine and Theology, Sermons and Preaching
Read by: Eric Shore
Approximate time: 2 hours 54 minutes
Catalog number: 895 (part of the Torch collection)
This book provides a short introduction to the life of CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON. He was a great 19th century preacher who, interestingly enough, never had any formal training.

Yugoslavia, the Forgotten People, the Diary of the First Balkan Aid Run (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Doreen Davies
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Doreen Davies
Approximate time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Catalog number: 1236 (part of the Torch collection)
This is the account of one woman's remarkable journey with two firefighters in a 17-ton aid-packed truck, bringing relief to a desperate people in war-torn former Yugoslavia.

Let My People Go, the Life of Robert A. Jaffray (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 1 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: A. W. Tozer
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Joyce Carnifix
Approximate time: 3 hours 29 minutes
Catalog number: 70
This pioneer missionary to China did not let a heart condition slow him down. Canadian by physical birth, in a spiritual sense Jaffray was the citizen of no single country as he traveled the world to serve the Lord and accomplish God's will for his life.

Weak Thing in Moni Land, the Story of Bill and Gracie Cutts (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 2 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: William A. Cutts
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Joyce Carnifix
Approximate time: 4 hours 3 minutes
Catalog number: 72
Denominational leadership thought that Bill's birth defects should keep him off the mission field, but God had other plans. Bill and Gracie committed their lives to mission work in Indonesia, communicating God's love to the people they served and making a difference for future generations.

On Call, the Story of David Thompson (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 3 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: David C. Thompson, M.D.
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Joyce Carnifix
Approximate time: 5 hours 21 minutes
Catalog number: 119
This medical missionary to West Africa candidly shares his heart for the people of that area.

No Sacrifice Too Great, the Story of Ernest and Ruth Presswood (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 7 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Ruth Presswood Hutchins
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Joyce Carnifix
Approximate time: 5 hours 5 minutes
Catalog number: 125
Ruth and Ernest Presswood were missionaries in the South Pacific before WWII. When the war broke out they were captured and taken to Japanese concentration camps. Ruth survived, but Ernest did not. Despite all of this, Ruth continued to trust God and live faithfully for Him.

Edge of Conflict (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 8 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Harry Taylor and Miriam Taylor
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Joyce Carnifix
Approximate time: 4 hours 47 minutes
Catalog number: 128
Cambodia, the Philippines, Lebanon, Harry and Miriam Taylorcalled all of these turbulent areas of the world home during their missionary service.

One Shall Chase a Thousand, the Story of Mabel Francis (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 9 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Mabel Francis and Gerald B. Smith
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Joyce Carnifix
Approximate time: 3 hours 37 minutes
Catalog number: 129
This is an inspiring account of one woman's journey with God as a missionary. This veteran missionary shares her experiences while serving in Japan which include being in a country at war with the United States, spending time in a "bleak but hallowed prison cell," and a "lifetime of service to Jesus Christ." Miss Francis relates some of her personal encounters with the Lord, and shows how she grew in her relationship with Him in ways that are inspirational and even personally applicable.

The Promise, the Story of Edward and Virginia Jacober (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 10 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Virginia Jacober
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Margie Stone
Approximate time: 4 hours 37 minutes
Catalog number: 268
God shows his faithfulness through the lives of Edward and Virginia Jacober as they served Him in India and Israel. As a teenager Virginia received a vision of her service to God, but she had no idea the path she would take and the intricacies involved in the fulfillment of God's promise to her.

Giants Walked Among Us, the Story of Paul and Ina Bartel (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 28 in series The Jaffray Collection of Missionary Portraits (JCMP)
By: Anthony G. Bollback
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Bud Jacobs
Approximate time: 6 hours 22 minutes
Catalog number: 361
Paul and Ina Bartel loved China and loved the Chinese people. Marked by incredible commitment, relentless vision and godly grace, Paul and Ina faithfully served the Lord as missionaries in spite of illness and tragedy. They were inspired and encouraged by parents who served as missionaries. The influence of Paul and Ina Bartel continues to reach the worldwide community of their beloved Chinese.

Esther, a Woman of Strength and Dignity (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 2 in series Great Lives from God's Word
By: Charles R. Swindoll
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Commitment, Historical
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 7 minutes
Catalog number: 679
Everyone loves a transformation story. Rags to riches. Plain to beautiful. Weak to strong. The story of Queen Esther is that and so much more. The second book in Charles Swindoll's Great Lives series, this book will show you Queen Esther's life and legacy like you've never seen it before. Innocently victimized by an unbearable situation, Esther stepped up and determined, by God's grace, to make a difference. But she doesn't despair. Instead, she embraces uncertainty and fights for her people. In doing so, she not only exposed and foiled the plans of an evil man--she singlehandedly saved her nation. As you dive deeper into Esther's story, you'll learn timeless lessons that you can apply to your own life, including: the importance of standing up for what you believe in, even when it's difficult, how to embrace your God-given strength, and the true limits of retaliation.

Moses: a Man of Selfless Dedication, Profiles in Character (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 4 in series Great Lives from God's Word
By: Charles R. Swindoll
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Biography and Autobiography, Old Testament
Read by: Ken Short
Approximate time: 15 hours 46 minutes
Catalog number: 1551 (part of the ABC collection)
Charles Swindoll paints a portrait of the biblical Moses, providing facts based on the truth revealed in God's word.

To Live Again (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 1 in series The Collected Works of Catherine Marshall
By: Catherine Marshall
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Historical
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 12 hours 58 minutes
Catalog number: 674
Catherine Marshall's candid story of recovery after devastating loss. When Catherine Marshall's husband, Peter, Chaplain of the United States Senate, died unexpectedly, the sudden loss was overwhelming. Overnight, she became a single mother and young widow of a nationally beloved preacher. Catherine recalls how she clung tightly to a loving God while grappling with grief and loneliness. Thrust into an unfamiliar world of financial concerns, job hunting and single parenting, she held fast to her tenacious faith. When she was asked to edit a small volume of her husband's sermons, a new chapter began. Catherine followed up by penning the powerful story of Peter's life, catapulting her into a writing career as a New York Times best-selling author. In this New York Times best-selling vulnerable account of the years after Peter's death, Catherine shares how she learned to trust in the goodness of God who restored and redirected her life.

Beyond Ourselves! (Audio DAISY Book)

Book 2 in series The Collected Works of Catherine Marshall
By: Catherine Marshall
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Commitment, Miracles and the Supernatural
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 10 hours 1 minute
Catalog number: 675
Catherine Marshall offers guidance on topics such as forgiveness, suffering, miracles, unanswered prayer and healing. Throughout she offers loving and significant recollections of her own life with deeply inspirational thoughts.

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