Browsing Titles 251 to 260 of 427 in Subject Category Biography and Autobiography

Love Is an Open Door (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Bill Bair and Glen D Kittler
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Comfort, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 3 minutes
Catalog number: 680
Early in the story, Bill and Marylyn discover that the qualities they most yearn for in dealing with their own children - love, joy, patience, harmony - are needed in super abundance in the tough situations into which God thrusts them. They need, in fact, a power greater than themselves, and they find it in the Holy Spirit. Not only do they begin to see the fruit of the spirit working in their home, but as they dare to let Him work through them, they discover POWER such as they have never dreamed of.

Major League Dad (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Tim and Christine Burke and Gregg Lewis
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Sharick Wade
Approximate time: 5 hours 55 minutes
Catalog number: 482
Tim Burke was a major league baseball pitcher who was at the top of his game. Realizing the tremendous strain his sports career was having on his family, Tim and his wife made a momentous decision. This couple gave up the position and prestige of major league sports in order to give quality time to their adopted, special needs kids. This book tells the story of Tim's involvement with baseball. Tim and Christine also share their stories of their family life together.

A Man Called Mr. Pentecost (Audio DAISY Book)

By: David DuPlessis and Bob Slosser
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 7 hours 32 minutes
Catalog number: 421
God used this faithful and humble man to bring the renewing message of the Holy Spirit and God's love to his generation. He hails from South Africa from modest beginnings and rose to international acclaim. He was also involved in the Catholic charismatic renewal provided as guest minister and participated in a meeting with the pope.

The Man from Ida Grove, a Senator's Personal Story (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Harold E. Hughes and Dick Schneider
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 13 hours 25 minutes
Catalog number: 422
The search for God in the midst of human frailties is what we find in the life of this man who battled with alcoholism. He was a farm boy, truck driver, and served in politics as a governor and U.S. senator. Broken and tormented by alcoholism, he called on God and received Divine help and strength.

Man in Black (Abridged) (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Johnny Cash
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 3 hours 55 minutes
Catalog number: 981
The popular country-and-western singer chronicles the ups and downs of his life and career, profiling the people involved and describing his hard-found Christian faith.

Man of Geneva, the Story of John Calvin (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Elsie M. Johnson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living
Read by: Donald Pate
Approximate time: 2 hours 44 minutes
Catalog number: 760 (part of the Torch collection)
JOHN CALVIN - A candidate for the priesthood in his teens, a brilliant student, expelled as a minister and then asked to return, John Calvin was a leading Christian in his own century.

The Man Who Could Do No Wrong (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Charles E. Blair and John and Elizabeth Sherrill
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 17 minutes
Catalog number: 423
From a childhood filled with depression to success beyond his wildest dreams, we see the life of a minister and pastor of a large church and international ministry. He faces the temptation to run and hide from his mistakes but realizes that God has a greater purpose in openly taking him through those difficult and trying times. "His story could be all our stories, only written in capital letters."

The Man Who Keeps Going to Jail (Audio DAISY Book)

By: John Robert Erwin and Dell Coats Erwin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 2 hours 58 minutes
Catalog number: 248
His boyhood included foster homes, reform schools, and trouble. Today he's a pace-setting jail chaplain. What happened?

Margaret of Molokai (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Mel White
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Comfort, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 27 minutes
Catalog number: 424
Margaret, a poor, underprivileged slum girl living in Hawaii before the days of statehood, dreamed that one day she would use her dancing skills to find a better life. Her dream collapsed forever when the health inspector informed her that she was a leper. From this bleak beginning God answered her prayers in ways Margaret never could have imagined. "Instead of giving way to grief and anger, she spent her life relieving the suffering of others."

Martin Luther Had a Wife (Audio DAISY Book)

By: William J. Peterson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Humour, Marriage and Family
Read by: Mabel Coultrip
Approximate time: 6 hours 32 minutes
Catalog number: 1126 (part of the Torch collection)
This book recounts stories of the marriages of Christian leaders. Sometimes humorous, sometimes poignant, but always fascinating.

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