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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.

Erika: What Can Man Do to Me? (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Lothar Von Seltmann
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Christian Growth, Historical, Suffering and Persecution
Read by: Margaret Allen
Approximate time: 5 hours 47 minutes
Catalog number: 1523 (part of the Torch collection)
This is the true story of Erika Wolzak's journey through the horror of prison camp to find new life, and new love, in a Europe reborn - mirrored in her own spiritual awakening.

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.

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.

Fearless Pilgrim: the Life and Times of John Bunyan (Audio DAISY Book)

By: Faith Cook
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Biography and Autobiography, Historical, Suffering and Persecution, The Saints
Read by: John Bentliff
Approximate time: 17 hours 45 minutes
Catalog number: 1520 (part of the Torch collection)
JOHN BUNYAN is well known as the author of "The Pilgrim's Progress", the seventeenth century spiritual classic which has been the second best-selling book in the world after the Bible. He was also a much-loved preacher and pastor. This book recounts his imprisonment and eventual release while touching on his family life, describing his ministry, and eventually recounting the publication of his allegorical classics.

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.

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