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A Short Life of Jonathan Edwards
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A Short Life of Jonathan Edwards

by George M. Marsden

Narrated by Marsden, George M.

Jonathan Edwards is one of the most extraordinary figures in American history. Arguably the most brilliant theologian ever born on American soil, Edwards (1703–1758) was also a pastor, a renowned preacher, a missionary to the Native Americans, a biographer, a college president, a philosopher, a loving husband, and the father of eleven children. George … Read more…

Born Again: What Really Happened to the White House Hatchet Man
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Born Again: What Really Happened to the White House Hatchet Man

by Charles Colson and Jon Gauger

Narrated by Colson, Charles

In 1974 Charles W. Colson pleaded guilty to Watergate-related offenses and, after a tumultuous investigation, served seven months in prison. In his search for meaning and purpose in the face of the Watergate scandal, Colson penned Born Again. This unforgettable memoir shows a man who, seeking fulfillment in success and power, found it, paradoxically, in nati… Read more…

Once an Arafat Man: The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life

Once an Arafat Man: The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life

by Dean Merrill and Tass Saada

At age 17, Palestinian Tass Saada ran away to become a PLO sniper, onetime chauffeur for Yasser Arafat, and a Muslim immersed in anti-Israeli activity. As a man he moved to America, started a family, and eventually became a Christian. Then he risked retribution as he returned home to share his faith with his family and former boss. Once an Arafat Man is a st… Read more…

Invitation: Billy Graham and the Lives God Touched
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Invitation: Billy Graham and the Lives God Touched

by Basyle Tchividjian

Narrated by Tchividjian, Basyle

Invitation is a timely, elegant, giftable coffee table book illustrating the impact of Billy Graham on the lives of people during the past half-century. Three of Graham's grandsons have compiled stories, pictures, and testimonies of people whose lives have been powerfully transformed because of Graham's ministry. A layout of feature-length stories, s… Read more…

Adventures in Darkness: Memoirs of an Eleven-Year-Old Blind Boy

Adventures in Darkness: Memoirs of an Eleven-Year-Old Blind Boy

by Tom Sullivan

In Adventures in Darkness, Tom Sullivan takes readers through the adventures of his monumental eleventh year. Blind since birth, Tom lived in a challenging world of isolation and special treatment. But he was driven to break out and live as sighted people do. This book is a hair-raising, heart-warming experience that culminates in Tom's reliance upon God… Read more…

Old Man and the Harley: A Last Ride Through Our Fathers' America

Old Man and the Harley: A Last Ride Through Our Fathers' America

by John Newkirk

Ride with a father and his son on an amazing journey through America's past. In the summer of 1939, with the nation balanced between the Great Depression and the gathering winds of war, young Jack Newkirk set off on a rickety Harley to see both the New York and San Francisco World's Fairs. He had no way of knowing it was to e the autumn of his y… Read more…

Born Again

Born Again

by Charles W. Colson

In 1974 Charles W. Colson pleaded guilty to Watergate-related offenses and, after a tumultuous investigation, served seven months in prison. In his search for meaning and purpose in the face of the Watergate scandal, Colson penned Born Again. This unforgettable memoir shows a man who, seeking fulfillment in success and power, found it, paradoxically, in nati… Read more…

God's Smuggler
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God's Smuggler

by Brother Andrew and John Sherill

Narrated by Andrew, Brother

As a boy he dreamed of being a spy - undercover behind enemy lines. As a man he found himself undercover for God. Brother Andrew was his name, and for decades his life story, recounted in God's Smuggler, has awed and inspired millions. This bestseller tells of the young Dutch factory worker's incredible efforts to transport Bibles across closed borde… Read more…

The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun
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The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun

by Brother Yun and Paul Hattaway

Narrated by Yun, Brother

You've seen the headlines - government crackdowns on Chinese house churches; mass arrests and human rights violations...But this intensely dramatic Autobiography makes it real! Learn how God took a young half-starved boy from Henan Province and enabled him to stand strong on the front lines for Jesus, braving horrific opposition and impossible odds.… Read more…

Joel
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Joel

by Gregg Lewis, Joel Sonnenberg and Patrick Lawlor

Narrated by Patrick Lawlor

Joel Sonnenberg was only two years old when an 18-wheeler smashed into his family’s car. In the inferno that followed, he was burned on over 85 percent of his body. This is his story as only he can tell it.Experience the world from Joel’s perspective as he takes you on a personal journey with more twists and turns than a Hollywood movie. It’s been a li… Read more…

The Hand on My Scalpel: Humorous & Heartbreaking Stories from a Jungle Operating Room

The Hand on My Scalpel: Humorous & Heartbreaking Stories from a Jungle Operating Room

by David C. Thompson M.D.

This is not just a book about surgery. It is not even just about surgery in a remote jungle station. It is about God and His unpredictable working in the life and ministry of a missionary kid from Cambodia who ends up as a medical doctor at an isolated hospital in Gabon, West Africa.You will laugh when a "simple" outhouse building project turns into a co… Read more…

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Pieces of Glass: A Moment of Tragedy, a Lifetime of Faith
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Pieces of Glass: A Moment of Tragedy, a Lifetime of Faith

by Connie Wetzell and Sarah Kay

Narrated by Connie Wetzell

Sometimes joy and grief are separated by mere moments. A last-minute run down a ski slope … a catastrophic accident … and an amazing young man is reduced to a comatose form in a hospital bed. His adoring fiancée remains to weep, pray, grieve, rage, and struggle with the jagged trauma of suffering and loss. Some questions have no answers.… Read more…

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