Browsing Titles 101 to 125 of 456 in Subject Category Biography and Autobiography

David Livingston, Trail Blazer (Audio DAISY Book)

By: John Waters
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Joseph Munro
Approximate time: 9 hours 46 minutes
Catalog number: 1417 (part of the Torch collection)
A reassessment of this complex missionary, geographer, explorer and social reformer, based on Livingstone's actual journals and letters (many unpublished).

David Martyn Lloyd-Jones, the Fight of Faith 1939-1981 (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Iain H. Murray
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Evangelism, Historical, Sermons and Preaching
Read by: Joseph Munro
Approximate time: 41 hours 51 minutes
Catalog number: 980 (part of the Torch collection)
DAVID MARTYN LLOYD-JONES (1939-1981) - His ministry set against the background of changes in the Christian world.

David, Poet, Warrior, King (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Frederick Catherwood
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Bible Characters, Biography and Autobiography, Old Testament
Read by: Robin Russell
Approximate time: 6 hours 54 minutes
Catalog number: 1214 (part of the Torch collection)
DAVID, king of ancient Israel, was a military genius - ranking with Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar & Napoleon Bonaparte. His name is also bound up with the promise of a Messiah. Sir Fred Catherwood explores the relevance of David's life.

Dawn Beyond the Andes, the Life and Labours of Miss Annie G. Soper (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Phyllis Thompson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Valerie Wilkinson
Approximate time: 4 hours 45 minutes
Catalog number: 842 (part of the Torch collection)
Annie Soper, a pioneer missionary, arrived in Peru in 1922, and with a friend opened a shop as a consulting room and dispensary. Not free to preach, they wrapped medicines in tracts instead of newspapers.

Dear God, Can You Wink?, a Parents' Guide to Prayer (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Gillian Raymond
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Discipleship, Marriage and Family, Prayer
Read by: Susan Oldham
Approximate time: 5 hours 15 minutes
Catalog number: 1375 (part of the Torch collection)
Drawing on her personal experience, the author gives practical help to parents about teaching their children how to pray.

Dearest Debbie in Ai Lee (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dale Evans Rogers
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Comfort, Marriage and Family
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 1 hour 42 minutes
Catalog number: 643
This book describes a mother's radiant account of the faith that sustained her during the sorrow-filled days after her daughter's tragic death. A tire blowout happened, and a bus loaded with children careened into oncoming traffic. She was Dead! Debbie In Ai Lee Rogers, an orphan of the Korean War, adopted daughter of Dale and Roy Rogers, was only twelve years old when her short life on Earth came to an end. Faith in God was the only answer to facing the situation of a charming, vivacious and promising life cut so tragically short.

Death of a Guru (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Rabindranath R. Maharaj and Dave Hunt
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Study of Other Religions
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 7 hours 20 minutes
Catalog number: 138
Rabindranath R Maharaj was descended from a long line of Brahmin priests and trained as a Yogi. He meditated for many hours each day, but gradually disillusionment set in. In DEATH OF A GURU he describes vividly and honestly Hindu life and customs, tracing his difficult search for meaning and his struggle to choose between Hinduism and Christ.

Debbie Boone So Far (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Debbie Boone and Dennis Baker
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 20 minutes
Catalog number: 139
The popular singer recounts her strict upbringing, and explains the part faith has played in her life and career.

A Deeper Shade of Grace (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Bernadette Keaggy
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Marriage and Family, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Jennifer Bingle
Approximate time: 3 hours 51 minutes
Catalog number: 1153 (part of the Torch collection)
After losing five babies, Bernadette found few solutions and little understanding from others. Bernadette Keaggy, with her Christian singer and musician Phil, learned that the Lord Jesus is with them even in their darkest hours and through the depths of suffering. Through the deepest darkness and heart-breaking despair, Bernadette and Phil experienced a deeper shade of God's grace.

Derek Prince, a Biography (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Stephen Mansfield
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Robert Smith
Approximate time: 12 hours 35 minutes
Catalog number: 1361 (part of the Torch collection)
The full authorised biography of Bible expositor and prolific author Derek Prince, who died in 2003.

The Devil and Mr. Smith (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Hershel Smith and Dave Hunt
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evil and the Occult
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 25 minutes
Catalog number: 142
This is one man's dramatic encounter with the forces of evil and the victory that led him to a new life in Jesus Christ. It is a gripping and inspiring story, an apt illustration of just how much evil contends for our souls and our very lives each and every day. If you are a Christian whose life has been touched by Satan, reading this book will give you hope and open your eyes to what is authentic in this life.

Devil at the Wheel (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Gordon R. McLean and Ken Pestana
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 2 hours 32 minutes
Catalog number: 206
Ken Pestana came from a wealthy home. Writing from prison, Ken tells how he came to know Jesus Christ after actually fighting Him off for a number of years.

Dino: Beyond the Glitz and Glamour (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dino Kartsonakis and Cecil Murphey
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 3 minutes
Catalog number: 1196
Dino Kartsonakis, a graduate of Juliard, has since used his extraordinary piano gift to bring glory to God. Throughout the 1970's, he led others in worship at Kathryn Kuhlman's healing services, as well as performing with various other evangelists of the day. Here Dino describes his early musical education, begun informally at the age of three through the power of the Holy Spirit. He also describes his military service, his interactions with Kathryn Kuhlman herself, and the music God gave him over the years. His life has not been without struggle, but he continues to cling to God's promise: "I will never leave you nor forsake you" (Heb 13:5).

Disguised (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Pat Moore and Charles Paul Conn
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 4 hours 48 minutes
Catalog number: 481
When she was 26, Pat wondered what it would be like to be old. As an industrial designer focused on gerontology research, how could she help people who were old when she was young. She met someone at a party who gave her an idea to answer the question. The author describes her three years of being disguised as a woman who appeared to be 80 years old. She disguised herself at different times as a woman of different economic classes. What might the Lord teach us about what it is like to be old as we read this unusual account.

Doctor in Vietnam (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Stuart Harverson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Douglas Cambridge
Approximate time: 2 hours 51 minutes
Catalog number: 889 (part of the Torch collection)
STUART HARVERSON was engaged in a mission of healing and teaching during the 1960s in war-shattered Vietnam. Despite the horrors of war, God's presence was readily apparent in Vietnam.

Dorie, the Girl Nobody Loved (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Doris VanStone and Erwin W. Lutzer
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Faye Davies
Approximate time: 4 hours 4 minutes
Catalog number: 390
Dorie never knew love until a group of college students visited the orphanage and told her that God loved her. As she accepted that love, her life began to change. Dorie is the thrilling, true account of what God's love can do in a life. Doris Van Stone takes readers through the hard years of her childhood into her fascinating years as a missionary with her husband to the Dani tribe in New Guinea.

The Doulos Story (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Elaine Rhoton
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Barbara Hall
Approximate time: 14 hours 40 minutes
Catalog number: 1291 (part of the Torch collection)
"DOULOS" The story of Operation Mobilisation's ship describes the joys and tensions of life aboard and the impact of volunteer workers serving Jesus Christ on the lives of people around the world.

East Wind (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ruth Hunt
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 8 hours 20 minutes
Catalog number: 147
Only one who has felt the nearness of death can truly be grateful for each new day, no matter how much suffering it might bring. This is The story of Maria Zeitner Linke who survived nine years of imprisonment in the death camps of Stalin's Russia following World War II. Historically, the scope of this book is broad; spiritually its impact is tremendous.

Eight of God's Agents (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Phyllis Thompson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Evangelism, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Marion Davies
Approximate time: 2 hours 55 minutes
Catalog number: 730 (part of the Torch collection)
A challenge to a deeper insight and a greater understanding of the life of Christians in India and Nepal.

The Emancipation of Robert Sadler (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Robert Sadler and Marie Chapian
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 7 hours 48 minutes
Catalog number: 148
This is A very powerful story of a young boy sold into slavery at age 5 in 1916 and his journey thru life. You will encounter heartbreaking tales of the loss of people around him, yet he always maintained a positive attitude.

Escape from the Storm, One Family's Miraculous Flight from Russia (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Ivan Gorelkin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Donald Pate
Approximate time: 2 hours 26 minutes
Catalog number: 873 (part of the Torch collection)
Throughout Church history, even to the present, brothers and sisters are martyred for the Faith. Sometimes, however, the Lord plans for escape and not martyrdom. This account is one family's miraculous escape from Russia.

The Eternal Covenant (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Mary Hajos
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Jewish Christians
Read by: Martina Postma
Approximate time: 2 hours 37 minutes
Catalog number: 441
We may want to try to escape the loving grace of God, but this woman, of Jewish origin, recounts how the God of her ancestry revealed Himself through the many wonderful experiences of life. She was threatened with death simply because she was a Jew, but she found life through the one sent to provide life to all who would believe. God proved faithful to keep His covenant.

The Ethics of Smuggling (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Brother Andrew
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Apologetics, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Evangelism, Historical, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Gordon Knight
Approximate time: 3 hours 19 minutes
Catalog number: 824 (part of the Torch collection)
BROTHER ANDREW defend, from Scripture, his conviction that his ministry is God-given and in no way unethical.

Even the Darkness. . (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Carole Simpson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Vivienne McDonnell
Approximate time: 3 hours 41 minutes
Catalog number: 907 (part of the Torch collection)
The darkness of a deprived childhood, drug addiction, petty crime and broken relationships gave way as the light of Christ came into Carole's life.

Everybody Wins, the Story Behind the Ungame (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Rhea Zakich
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 2 minutes
Catalog number: 150
She thought that she had achieved all of her goals and dreams, but she could not explain that empty, hollow feeling. She tried to find meaningful activities to fill this void. Finally, through beginning a most unusual project, she discovered that surrendering to God and His will and leading is the pathway to satisfaction and success.

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