Browsing Titles 126 to 150 of 456 in Subject Category Biography and Autobiography

A Face for Me (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Debbie Diane Fox and Jean Libman Block
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 5 hours 44 minutes
Catalog number: 153
Debbie did not realize how different she looked from other children until she was eight years old and looked at her face in the mirror for the very first time. This is the story of how faith and courage triumphed over disfigurement and despair, a truly inspiring autobiography.

Face to Face with Michelle Akers (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Michelle Akers and Judith A. Nelson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living
Read by: Allison Marquez
Approximate time: 1 hour 55 minutes
Catalog number: 461
Michelle Akers learns what it means to trust God in order to overcome a disability and become a part of the world champion U.S. women's soccer team.

Failure Is Not Final: the Secrets of Spiritual Greatness (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Janny Van Der Klis and Lynda Neilands
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Stanley Smith
Approximate time: 6 hours 17 minutes
Catalog number: 906 (part of the Torch collection)
JANNY Van Der Klis tells her moving and ultimately triumphant story for all who, striving for spiritual success, may miss out on true greatness.

The Faith of a Surgeon: Belief and Experience in the Life of Arthur Rendle Short (Audio DAISY Book)

By: W. M. Capper and D. Johnson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Douglas Cambridge
Approximate time: 7 hours 38 minutes
Catalog number: 839 (part of the Torch collection)
ARTHUR RENDLE SHORT was a man of great natural ability who devoted his gifts and time in service to God

The Faith of George W. Bush (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Stephen Mansfield
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth
Read by: Jake Williams
Approximate time: 5 hours 35 minutes
Catalog number: 1370 (part of the ABC collection)
A historian explores the religious ideals that have shaped George W. Bush as a man and as president. Mansfield follows Bush's "winding road" to faith, including his midlife spiritual transformation, and analyzes the influence of religion in his responses to national problems.

Faith on Fire, Norman Grubb and the Building of WEC (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Stewart Dinnen
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Discipleship, Evangelism, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Marion Davies
Approximate time: 9 hours 55 minutes
Catalog number: 1275 (part of the Torch collection)
WORLD EVANGELISATION CRUSADE (WEC). When Norman Grubb took over from its dynamic founder, the mission was in a period of turmoil. Grubb's leadership rescued the mission and led it to the prominent position it holds in world mission today.

Faith That Goes Further (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Claire Ravey Erwin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Claire Ravey Erwin
Approximate time: 5 hours 34 minutes
Catalog number: 1103 (part of the Torch collection)
DAVID RAINEY:Worked amongst disabled people and proved that the Bible is God's communication with man in the 20th century.

Famines and Face Packs (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Emma Stratton
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Carolyn Bradbeer
Approximate time: 7 hours 1 minute
Catalog number: 1341 (part of the Torch collection)
Emma was working with Tear Fund when she developed epilepsy. She tells of her battle with this, and of coping with the problems of working in some of the most difficult areas of the world, including Serbia and Kosovo.

Fanny Crosby: the Hymn Writer (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Bernard Ruffin
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Historical, Miracles and the Supernatural, Music and Hymnology
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 47 minutes
Catalog number: 696
The eyes of Fanny Crosby displayed the scars of an incompetent medical Treatment, one that would render her sightless for life. Yet the light that Illuminated this brave girl's soul was destined to electrify generations to come.

Father Ten Boom, God's Man (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Corrie Ten Boom
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living
Read by: Mabel Coultrip
Approximate time: 3 hours 56 minutes
Catalog number: 726 (part of the Torch collection)
CASPER TEN BOOM : Meet the man who shaped Corrie ten Boom's early years, the man who imparted faith and courage to her.

Festo Kivengere (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Anne Coomes
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Alan Vogt
Approximate time: 17 hours 38 minutes
Catalog number: 1106 (part of the Torch collection)
FESTO KIVENGERE: This book is an account of "the Ugandan bishop who touched the lives of millions." The setting is 1919-1988.

The Fifth Pillar, a Spiritual Quest (Audio DAISY Book)

By: David Zeidan
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Discipleship, Evangelism, Study of Other Religions
Read by: Richard Prestwich
Approximate time: 3 hours 51 minutes
Catalog number: 1167 (part of the Torch collection)
NABIL, a young Arab Muslim, decided to undertake the fifth pillar of Islam to embark on a spiritual pilgrimage. He discovers that true connection with God is not in fulfilling a set of pillar principles but in having a relationship with God which can only be found in knowing Jesus Christ as Lord. What happens when he makes this discovery? Read on to find out more.

The Final Verdict, the Sequel to the CROSS BETWEEN THIEVES (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Gillian Powe
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism
Read by: Margaret Lauritzen
Approximate time: 4 hours 46 minutes
Catalog number: 1433 (part of the Torch collection)
In the revival at Lewes Prison in Sussex, hundreds of prisoners, their wives and prison officers turned to Christ under the ministry of David Powe, the chaplain. In this sequel to 'The Cross Between Thieves' we learn more about those who were converted.

Fingernail Moon (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Janie Webster
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Commitment, Marriage and Family, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Susan Deacon
Approximate time: 8 hours 33 minutes
Catalog number: 1451 (part of the Torch collection)
In 1990 Janie Webster fled from her husband who had abused their young daughter. For almost 5 years, mother and daughter travelled through rugged emotional terrain, pursued by the threat of deportation and imprisonment. Hope and faith sustained them both.

First We Have Coffee: True Life Stories of an Immigrant Family (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Margaret T Jensen
Type: Non-fiction
Subject category: Biography and Autobiography
Read by: Barbara Hall
Approximate time: 5 hours 46 minutes
Catalog number: 976 (part of the Torch collection)
In this book the author recounts true stories of faith and humour from the lives of her parents. They were an immigrant family in North America.

A Fistful of Heroes (Audio DAISY Book)

By: John Pollock
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Evangelism, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Margaret Lauritzen
Approximate time: 4 hours 34 minutes
Catalog number: 779 (part of the Torch collection)
Biographies of great reformers, liberators and evangelists of the 18th and 19th centuries.

The Five Silent Years of Corrie Ten Boom (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Pamela Rosewell Moore and John and Elizabeth Sherrill
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Martina Postma
Approximate time: 5 hours 23 minutes
Catalog number: 1279
Over the last five years of her life, the acclaimed Dutch evangelist Corrie ten Boom suffered a series of debilitating strokes that eventually deprived her of speech and severely limited her cognition. However, the glory of God shone through her more brightly than ever before. Although hers was a silent ministry during these years of hushed, holy stillness, Corrie's radiant joy and peace touched all who visited or cared for her. In this account, Corrie's traveling companion describes these years and the ways God touched her personally, as well as anyone who ventured through the doors of Corrie's Shalom House.

Flame in My Heart, St Aidan for Today (Audio DAISY Book)

By: David Adam
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Historical, The Saints
Read by: John Bentliff
Approximate time: 4 hours 45 minutes
Catalog number: 1285 (part of the Torch collection)
In the dark ages, a light shone out to illuminate much of England and spread out into much of Europe. The torch of that light was St Aidan and the Lindisfarne community - the light is Christ.

Flower of Gold (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Dorothy O. Royce
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Daphne Johnson
Approximate time: 2 hours 48 minutes
Catalog number: 768 (part of the Torch collection)
The story of a Chilean Indian girl who goes to a mission school and learns to be a nurse.

The Flying Scotsman (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Sally Magnusson
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Commitment, Historical, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Wayne Pederson
Approximate time: 5 hours 21 minutes
Catalog number: 234
Eric Liddell was Scotland's finest athlete. At the height of his fame he slipped quietly out of the limelight to become a missionary in China, where he later came to an unpleasant end in a Japanese internment camp. This book tells his story.

Footprints, the True Story Behind the Poem (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Margaret Fishback Powers
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Poetry
Read by: Dorothy Marshall
Approximate time: 3 hours 8 minutes
Catalog number: 1164 (part of the Torch collection)
The poem Footprints is widely known and loved, yet few know the story behind it. The author tells how she personally discovered the depths of God's love. She also writes about the poem's mysterious loss and miraculous rediscovery.

Footsteps in the Sea, Adventures with Operation Mobilisation (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Deborah Meroff
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Biography and Autobiography, Missions and Missionaries
Read by: Jennifer Bingle
Approximate time: 7 hours 21 minutes
Catalog number: 1165 (part of the Torch collection)
OPERATION MOBILISATION, Its ships, the Doulos and Logos II, have been visited by millions of people around the world. How does God work through the volunteer teams of young people who work on board?

For the Love of Anthony (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Marie Fatayi-Williams
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth
Read by: Barbara Hall
Approximate time: 8 hours 25 minutes
Catalog number: 1359 (part of the Torch collection)
Describes this mother's search for peace after the London bombings.

Free Forever, the Autobiography of Anthony Zeoli (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Anthony Zeoli and Gerald Strober
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Evangelism
Read by: Martha Arney
Approximate time: 6 hours 15 minutes
Catalog number: 158
Who would ever believe that a riotous living teenager who ended in prison would one day meet the president of the United States? The author describes himself as a "living miracle, a testimony of God's ability to save even the most rebellious and aggressive sinner." Anthony is yet another trophy of God's grace.

Free to Live, with God Heals Today (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Liesl Alexander
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Living, Miracles and the Supernatural
Read by: Ann Barraclough
Approximate time: 5 hours 52 minutes
Catalog number: 1491 (part of the Torch collection)
The author, driven by the pursuit to discover what death was all about, attempted suicide multiple times and was eventually committed to a mental institution, from which her doctors predicted she would never be discharged. In this book you will be inspired by the testimony of how God took a seemingly hopeless life and turned it around. This is a compilation of two books--Free to Live, which describes the author's miraculous healing, and its continuation, God Heals Today, which portrays her present ministry.

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