Browsing Titles 51 to 75 of 456 in Subject Category Biography and Autobiography

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By: Isobel Kuhn
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Apologetics, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living
Read by: Ann Gwenlan
Approximate time: 4 hours 54 minutes
Catalog number: 934 (part of the Torch collection)
The story of Isobel Kuhn's search for God and the lessons of obedience she learned as she found Him.

Called to Be Me (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Margaret Cundiff
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Margaret Cundiff
Approximate time: 3 hours 12 minutes
Catalog number: 1105 (part of the Torch collection)
In this book we read Deaconess Margaret Cundiff's reminiscences of ten years spent on the staff of a parish church in North Yorkshire. Radiating the sheer enjoyment of someone who feels she is in the place and job where God wants her to be.

The Calling (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Brother Andrew and Verne Becker
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Missions and Missionaries, Suffering and Persecution, The Church
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 10 minutes
Catalog number: 1204
In this sequel to God's Smuggler, Brother Andrew expounds on the work of Open Doors International as they travel first to Communist countries then, later, to the Middle East. Also included are testimonies by young people living in persecuted countries and the prayerful responses of their peers in non-persecuted churches. Throughout the book, Brother Andrew provides nine steps for establishing a missionary presence wherever you may happen to be.

The Calvary Road (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Roy Hession
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Apologetics, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Commitment, Devotional, Doctrine and Theology, Study
Read by: Anonymous Narrator
Approximate time: 1 hour 53 minutes
Catalog number: 1067 (part of the Torch collection)
This is an expression of revival as the 'daily experience of a soul full of Jesus'. With its message of personal, immediate and constant 'walking in the light', this book has been an inspiration to Christians all over the world.

The Cambridge Seven (Audio DAISY Book)

By: John Pollock
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Jill Wightwick
Approximate time: 4 hours 37 minutes
Catalog number: 817 (part of the Torch collection)
A biographical story about the lives of the Cambridge Seven - missionaries of the 1920s.

Carol's Story (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Chip Ricks
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Comfort, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 18 minutes
Catalog number: 202
Carol, a mother of three, may appear to be a wife and mother who has never known sorrow, but she has known suffering and sorrow in her life. She tells her story of being a victim of child abuse, a subject many find hard to reveal and discuss. She shares her story to bring understanding to those who have never suffered this crime and hope to those who have endured the undeserved suffering.

Catherine Booth, a Biography of the Co-founder of the Salvation Army (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Roger J. Green
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Elizabeth Burgoyne
Approximate time: 10 hours 40 minutes
Catalog number: 1427 (part of the Torch collection)
A biography of Catherine Branwell-Booth, the Co-founder of the Salvation Army.

The Celebration Family (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Diane Nason and Birdie L. Etchison
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 1 minute
Catalog number: 1197
Tells the story of an Oregon family who adopted twenty-six children in addition to their own six and describes how their household is run. Nason explores a number of touching adoptive situations throughout, including the adoption of special needs children, twins, and overseas adoptions.

Certain Lives (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Margaret Reeson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family
Read by: Margaret Lauritzen
Approximate time: 17 hours 39 minutes
Catalog number: 901 (part of the Torch collection)
This is a dramatic story of three generations of Australian women. "Here is the stuff of real history, a giant canvas depicting the rich and varied lives of those who, despite great obstacles, turned survival into courage, sadness into contentment and confusion into certainty."

The Chaplain of Bourbon Street (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Bob Harrington and Walter Wagner
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism, Sermons and Preaching
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 5 minutes
Catalog number: 29
Many might think that preaching on Bourbon Street is not the way to win friends and influence people, but Bob Harrington spent 20 years in New Orleans, telling drunks, dancers and others to get right with God. The self-proclaimed Chaplain of Bourbon Street recounts how the Lord grew the ministry from a call to carry the gospel to a lost world to a ministry that reached around the world through revival meetings and crusades. Some language or descriptions may be objectionable.

Charles Colson and the Story of Prison Fellowship (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Stella Wiseman
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Frances Sherwood
Approximate time: 5 hours 52 minutes
Catalog number: 1374 (part of the Torch collection)
Jailed for his part in Watergate, it was from his prison cell that Chuck began the work that would bring good news to prisoners everywhere.

Charles Finney (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Basil Miller
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 2 hours 34 minutes
Catalog number: 155
Many Christians today may be unaware of the tremendous impact that Charles G. Finney had on the spiritual landscape of the United States. His years of revival work yielded valuable insights on the work of the Holy Spirit and timeless principles that many still find vital for advancing the kingdom of God. A truly fascinating record of a uniquely gifted and godly man, this autobiography is sure to enlighten and inspire Christians of any age or background.

Charlie's Victory: an Autobiography (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Charlie Wedemeyer and Lucy Wedemeyer
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Comfort, Miracles and the Supernatural
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 10 hours 8 minutes
Catalog number: 629
More than fifteen years ago doctors diagnosed 30-year-old California high school coach Charlie Wedemeyer, as having ALS-Lou Gehrig's Disease. They gave him one year to live. Despite the relentless progress of his terminal illness, Charlie continued to coach-for seven more years.

Child of Rage (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Glen M Hester and Bruce A. Nygren
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 26 minutes
Catalog number: 30
A former foster child recounts his boyhood, his experiences in correctional institutions and psychiatric hospitals, and his work as an adult, in a Christian program designed to help urban teenagers.

Child of Satan, Child of God (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Susan Atkins and Bob Slosser
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 8 hours 42 minutes
Catalog number: 31
Alcohol, drugs, and promiscuity didn't satisfy her.... She was looking for more. When she met Charles Manson, she felt she had met the world's savior. Here is her eye-witness account of life and death with the Manson Family.

Child of the Covenant, a Jew Completed by Christ (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Michele Guinness
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Jewish Christians
Read by: Barbara Hall
Approximate time: 5 hours 40 minutes
Catalog number: 1324 (part of the Torch collection)
Michelle's story opens the door into the world of Jewish life and challenges the Christian Church to display an equivalent commitment to the family and community, upholding the new covenant of Christ.

China Cry (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Nora Lam and Irene Burk Harrell
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Discipleship, Missions and Missionaries, Suffering and Persecution, Suspense
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 7 hours 1 minute
Catalog number: 32
Growing up in Shanghai in 1941, little Sung Neng Yee, now known as Nora Lam lived like a princess until the bombs dropped and Japanese soldiers seized her family home. Years later, threatened by the Communist regime that now envelops her country, Nora cries to God for salvation and miracles follow. This is a heroic account of one woman's courage, determination, and faith in God as she escapes communist China.

China, the Hidden Miracle: the Extraordinary Tale of Two Ordinary People (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ross Paterson and Elizabeth Farrell
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Miracles and the Supernatural, The Church
Read by: Donald Pate
Approximate time: 5 hours 42 minutes
Catalog number: 1156 (part of the Torch collection)
God, by His Spirit, is working in many miraculous ways in China. In seeing how the Lord works in the ordinary people of China, we can also see how the Lord will work in our lives. This book is essential reading for all Christians concerned for God's work in China.

The Chocolate Teapot, Surviving at School (Audio DAISY Book)

By: David Lawrence
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Marriage and Family
Read by: David Lawrence
Approximate time: 1 hour 44 minutes
Catalog number: 1410 (part of the Torch collection)
Are teachers human? What about girlfriends? Should you kick bullies back? What if all your friends swear and you can't do the maths test? Saying in shape when the heat is on isn't easy - ask any chocolate teapot!

Choices, Changes (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Joni Eareckson Tada
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Marriage and Family
Read by: Kerry Cundiff
Approximate time: 7 hours 42 minutes
Catalog number: 1461 (part of the ABC collection)
Joni, a lovely young woman and a quadriplegic, talks about her starring role in the movie based on her life, her ministry to persons with handicaps, and her recent marriage to a young teacher.

Clap Your Hands (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Larry Tomczak
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 4 hours 31 minutes
Catalog number: 33
Larry Tomczak relates his quest for success in the world, his encounter with a real Christian faith and renewed interest in the church of his youth, the Roman Catholic Church. Although Larry's narrative is specifically applicable to Baby Boomers all catholics can relate to the events in his life, his disenchantment and rejection of the Church and his surprising return. Tomczak's book is refreshing with minimal Catholic bashing and his candid assessment of his own life and actions.

A Closer Walk: a Spiritual Lifeline to God (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Catherine Marshall
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Marriage and Family, Miracles and the Supernatural, Prayer
Read by: Peg Munson
Approximate time: 5 hours 59 minutes
Catalog number: 1467 (part of the ABC collection)
Throughout her life the author, an accomplished writer, wife, and mother, kept a daily diary of her spiritual journey. Edited and published posthumously by her husband, her reflections are intended as a \"traveling companion\" to her fellow Christian pilgrims.

Cockney on Cloud Nine (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ken Calder
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, The Church
Read by: Harry Harrison
Approximate time: 4 hours 6 minutes
Catalog number: 1282 (part of the Torch collection)
The Director of Communications for the Assemblies of God tells of his wartime childhood in London's East End, his meeting with God while running from the law, and his colourful years in the ministry and the media.

Collision Course, the Story of Del Storey (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Del Storey and Laura Watson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Catalog number: 218
He worked hard, lived hard and died early. This is an amazing account of a man reborn, who was able to do so much in such a short time. Del Storey was a fighter who lost many of his early battles, including the battle to keep his wife and children. He then began to win in life, becoming a man of faith and a preacher of the gospel for the Savior he loved.

Come and See (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ken Medema and Joyce Norman
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 3 hours 10 minutes
Catalog number: 34
This autobiography with writer Joyce Norman tells the story of an accomplished blind pianist who has performed for thousands. His Christian witness is clearly seen through his concert performances.

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