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Leading with Billy Graham: The Leadership Principles and Life of T. W. Wilson

Leading with Billy Graham: The Leadership Principles and Life of T. W. Wilson

by Billy Graham and Jay Dennis

Many Christians who want to impact the world mistakenly assume that influence belongs only to the ministry front-man-not to the next tier of leaders and unseen servants. But the life of T. W. Wilson proves otherwise. As Billy Graham's closest friend and longtime personal assistant, T. W. Wilson turned his own valuable leadership skills to the task of sup… Read more…

Surprised by Love: Her Life and Marriage to C.S. Lewis
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Surprised by Love: Her Life and Marriage to C.S. Lewis

by Lyle W. Dorsett

Narrated by Dorsett, Lyle W.

In late 1956, an item in The Times of London stunned England's literary set. Confirmed bachelor and celebrated Christian apologist C.S. Lewis announced his marriage to Joy Gresham. His choice could not have been more unlikely. Joy was an American, a divorcee, an ex-communist, and a former atheist. Yet this extraordinary and fascinating woman made a great… Read more…

So Help Me God: The Ten Commandments, Judicial Tyranny, and the Battle for Religious Freedom
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So Help Me God: The Ten Commandments, Judicial Tyranny, and the Battle for Religious Freedom

by Roy S Moore

Narrated by Moore, Roy S

Moore's refusal to follow a court order to remove a Ten Commandments monument from the state court building cost him his position as chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. In this fascinating memoir, he reflects on his struggle to comply with the law and be true to his faith. His essential premise is that our Founding Fathers, via the Declaration of… Read more…

Broken On the Back Row: A Journey through Grace and Forgiveness
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Broken On the Back Row: A Journey through Grace and Forgiveness

by Sandi Patty

Narrated by Patty, Sandi

Sandi Patty, the most awarded female vocalist in contemporary Christian music, saw her stellar career go into a tailspin. Now she tells the story of her long road to restoration. From the agony of divorce nearly ten years ago, Sandi has moved from center stage to the back row of the church balcony and back into the spotlight. … Read more…

Bible Personalities: A Treasury of Insights for Personal Growth and Ministry

Bible Personalities: A Treasury of Insights for Personal Growth and Ministry

by Warren W. Wiersbe

By incorporating biblical characters that have struggled with the same obstacles of faith, pastors, speakers, and teachers make it easier for their listeners to personally apply sermons and lessons.More than just a dictionary of biblical characters, Bible Personalities gives speakers historical context for their messages and simplifies research. Warren W. Wi… Read more…

Seduced by Success: No Longer Addicted to Pills, Performance and Praise

Seduced by Success: No Longer Addicted to Pills, Performance and Praise

by Thomas Nelson, Ann K Anderson and Ann Anderson

She won our hearts when she told us she was out to change the world. But Ann Kiemel Anderson discovered that success can be addictive, and soon she found that the world had changed her. Ann's first book in five years, Seduced By Success chronicles two major battles in her life: combating an addiction to the praise of others and overcoming an addiction to… Read more…

A God Entranced Vision of All Things: The Legacy of Jonathan Edwards

A God Entranced Vision of All Things: The Legacy of Jonathan Edwards

by Mark Dever, Justin Taylor, Stephen J. Nichols, John Piper, J. I. Packer, Sam Storms, Paul Helm, Mark Talbot, Noël Piper, Donald S. Whitney, Sherard Burns and Noël Piper

"Useful men are some of the greatest blessings of a people. To have many such is more for a people's happiness than almost anything, unless it be God's own gracious, spiritual presence amongst them; they are precious gifts of heaven." Certainly one of the most useful men in evangelical history was the … Read more…

Nothing to Fear: The Key to Cancer Survival

Nothing to Fear: The Key to Cancer Survival

by Larry Burkett

In Nothing to Fear, Larry Burkett tells his personal journey of a seven-year battle with cancer. Filled with intimate stories and wisdom from the Word, this book will be a great help to the thousands of people who fight this disease, or to friends and loved ones of those in the midst of the struggle. Larry's 2003 passing was the result of heart failur… Read more…

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The Life of David Brainerd
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The Life of David Brainerd

by Jonathan Edwards

Narrated by Edwards, Jonathan

Though he was orphaned at age fourteen, repeatedly struck with debilitating illnesses, and unfairly expelled from college, Brainerd allowed nothing to deter him from serving God wholeheartedly. He traveled thousands of miles by horseback across treacherous terrain to preach the gospel to remote Indians. His calling required a rugged man—he even slept o… Read more…

Emily Dickinson and the Art of Belief

Emily Dickinson and the Art of Belief

by Roger Lundin

Garnering awards from Choice, Christianity Today, Books & Culture, and the Conference on Christianity and Literature when first published in 1998, Roger Lundin's Emily Dickinson and the Art of Belief has been widely recognized as one of the finest biographies of the great American poet Emily Dickinson. Paying special attention to her experience of faith… Read more…

God I Love: A Lifetime of Walking with Jesus
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God I Love: A Lifetime of Walking with Jesus

by Joni Eareckson Tada and Ken Tada

Narrated by Joni Eareckson Tada and Ken Tada

A little girl on a big horse, cantering across a spring-green pasture . . . wide-eyed children gathered 'round a beach fire, listening to a father's stories of the high seas . . . an expansive, you-can-see-forever view from the top of Pike's Peak . . . another view from a Stryker frame, where an active young woman learns she will never … Read more…

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

by Carson M.D., Ben Carson and Dion Graham

Narrated by Ben Carson and Dion Graham

Gifted Hands reveals the remarkable journey of Dr. Ben Carson from an angry, struggling young boy with everything stacked against him to the director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.As a boy, he did poorly in school and struggled with anger. If it were not for the persistence of his mother, a single parent who worked thre… Read more…

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