Religion audiobooks

The Divine Conspiracy Continued

By: Dallas Willard & Gary Black

Narrated by: Alan Winter

Length: 13 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Dallas Willard's bestselling book The Divine Conspiracy revolutionized how we understand Christian discipleship. Jesus is not a remote savior, waiting for us in heaven after we die, Willard taught, but a leader and teacher to whom we apprentice ourselves to fulfill what Jesus had in mind when he declared that the "kingdom of God has come." In... Read more

Fourth of July Creek

By: Smith Henderson

Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews & Jenna Lamia

Length: 15 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

In this shattering and iconic American novel, PEN prize-winning writer, Smith Henderson explores the complexities of freedom, community, grace, suspicion and anarchy, brilliantly depicting our nation's disquieting and violent contradictions. After trying to help Benjamin Pearl, an undernourished, nearly feral eleven-year-old boy living in the... Read more

Surprised by Scripture

By: N. T. Wright

Narrated by: James Langton

Length: 7 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

A thoughtful and provocative collection, in the vein of the intellectual spiritual classic The Weight of Glory, from N. T. Wright, the influential Bishop, Bible scholar, and bestselling author widely regarded as a modern C. S. Lewis.An unusual combination of scholar, churchman, and leader, N. T. Wright—hailed by Newsweek as “the world’s leading... Read more

Miracles

By: C. S. Lewis

Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt

Length: 7 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Do Miracles Really Happen?In Miracles, C.S. Lewis argues that a Christian must not only accept but rejoice in miracles as a testimony of the unique personal involvement of God in his creation. Using his charismatic warmth, lucidity, and wit, Lewis challenges the rationalists and cynics who are mired in their lack of imagination and provides a... Read more

A Grief Observed

By: C. S. Lewis

Narrated by: Douglas Gresham

Length: 1 hour 53 minutes

Abridged: No

The Spiritual Journey of GriefA Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis’s honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss. Written after his wife’s tragic death as a way of surviving the “mad midnight moments,” A Grief Observed is an unflinchingly truthful account of how loss can lead even a stalwart believer to... Read more

The Abolition of Man

By: C. S. Lewis

Narrated by: Douglas Gresham

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: No

C.S. Lewis’s Classic Work that Is Number 7 on National Review’s List of “100 Best Nonfiction Books of the Twentieth Century”In The Abolition of Man, C.S. Lewis sets out to persuade his audience of the importance and relevance of universal values such as courage and honor in contemporary society. Both astonishing and prophetic, The Abolition of... Read more

George MacDonald

By: C. S. Lewis

Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt

Length: 4 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

C. S. Lewis wrote of George MacDonald: "I know hardly any other writer who seems to be closer, or more continually close, to the Spirit of Christ Himself." Lewis also claimed that everything he wrote was influenced by this Scottish pastor and novelist who lived a century before Lewis. George MacDonald serves as an act of appreciation, with Lewis... Read more

Weight of Glory

By: C. S. Lewis

Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt

Length: 5 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

The classic Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century, contains nine sermons delivered by Lewis during World War Two. The nine addresses in Weight of Glory offer guidance, inspiration, and a compassionate apologetic for the Christian faith during a time of great doubt. Read more

Evidence Not Seen

By: Darlene Deibler Rose

Narrated by: Lorna Raver

Length: 11 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

The True Story of One Woman's Triumph of FaithNewlywed American missionary Darlene Deibler Rose survived four years in a notorious Japanese prison camp set deep in the jungles of New Guinea. Thinking she was never to see her husband again, Darlene Rose was forced to sign a false confession and face the executioner's sword, only to be... Read more

A Severe Mercy

By: Sheldon Vanauken

Narrated by: Peter Chanice

Length: 8 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER · THE SPIRITUAL CLASSIC THAT HAS INFLUENCED MORE THAN 500,000 READERS""A deep, uncompromising story about human and divine love.” — Los Angeles TimesThe profoundly moving and heart-rendering classic for anyone who has experienced the depths of love and loss. Reflecting on faith, vitality, and grief, this “spiritual... Read more

Making Sense of the Bible

By: Adam Hamilton

Narrated by: Sean Runnette

Length: 9 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Denominations from evangelical to mainline continue to experience deep divisions over universal social issues. The underlying debate isn’t about a particular social issue, but instead it is about how we understand the nature of scripture and how we should interpret it. The world’s bestselling, most-read, and most-loved book is also one of the... Read more

Simply Good News

By: N. T. Wright

Narrated by: James Langton

Length: 5 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

The bishop, Bible scholar, modern heir to C. S. Lewis, and revered author of Simply Christian and Simply Jesus offers a fresh look at the Gospel, explaining why Jesus’ message is “good news” and why it is more timely and transforming today than we know.The Gospel means good news. But if the message has been around for 2,000 years, what makes it... Read more

Savor

By: Thich Nhat Hanh & Lilian Cheung

Narrated by: Dan Woren

Length: 8 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Common sense tells us that to lose weight, we must eat less and exercise more. But somehow we get stalled. We start on a weight-loss program with good intentions but cannot stay on track. Neither the countless fad diets, nor the annual spending of $50 billion on weight loss helps us feel better or lose weight.Too many of us are in a cycle of... Read more

God and Man at Yale

By: William F. Buckley

Narrated by: Michael Edwards

Length: 6 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

This is the book that launched Buckley's career—and a movement. As a young recent graduate, Buckley took on Yale's professional and administrative staffs, citing their hypocritical withdrawal from the tenets upon which the institution was built. Yale was founded on the belief that God exists, and thus virtue and individualism represent immutable... Read more

The End of Christendom

By: Malcolm Muggeridge

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

With insights from Pascal, Dostoevsky, and Solzhenitsyn, Malcolm Muggeridge offers reason to rejoice despite the crumbling of the world around us.Malcolm Muggeridge contends that Christendom is quite different from Christianity. Christ said that his kingdom is not of this world; Christendom, on the other hand, is of this world and, like every... Read more

A World without Heroes

By: George Roche

Narrated by: Robert Morris

Length: 12 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

An elegant essay in the tradition of Chesterton, Lewis, Merton, and Muggeridge, George Roche’s A World without Heroes rebukes secular humanism as the most dehumanizing force of our modern age. This ringing defense of Christianity—humorous, insightful, and uncompromising—takes careful aim at those ideas which have shriveled the will and faith of... Read more

Understanding Islam, Revised Edition

By: Thomas W. Lippman

Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon

Length: 7 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Since the Gulf War, many have asked, why do Middle Easterners think and act as they do? Of the 900 million people today who follow the Islamic faith, all are profoundly affected by the teachings of Muhammad and by Muslim traditions that have developed over the past thirteen centuries.This comprehensive guide offers an informative and insightful... Read more

The Confessions of Saint Augustine

By: Aurelius Augustinus

Narrated by: Bernard Mayes

Length: 12 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

This timeless work is applicable to everyone who has experienced the struggle between good and evil in his own soul. St. Augustine, born in Tagaste, Numidia, in North Africa (now Constantine) in 354, was raised by a devout Christian mother. He abandoned the Christianity in which he had been brought up, taking on a mistress who bore him an... Read more

In His Steps

By: Charles M. Sheldon

Narrated by: Lloyd James

Length: 6 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

“What Would Jesus Do?” Here is the book that originally inspired this popular and highly important question, a bestselling phenomenon that continues to inspire Christians everywhere. It is the soul-stirring novel of men and women torn between their faith and the demands, compulsions, and temptations of life.Dr. Henry Maxwell, respected pastor of... Read more

Jack

By: George Sayer

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 13 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Numerous biographies have been written about this great theologian, literary critic, and novelist, but we have found this to be the best.Sayer describes Lewis’ early years, hinting at childhood evidence of the brilliance and eccentricity that would later become Lewis’ hallmarks. He discusses Lewis’ academic career, his life-transforming... Read more

Curran vs. Catholic University

By: Larry Witham

Narrated by: Robin Lawson

Length: 12 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

This book recounts the quintessential conflict between an American theologian and the Vatican. The Curran case framed an era, from 1965 to 1990, and left behind unresolved questions about authority and freedom in the Catholic Church today.Larry Witham uses the fast-paced narrative of a journalist to recreate this era, weaving biography, history,... Read more

Darwin on Trial

By: Phillip E. Johnson

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 6 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Is evolution fact or fancy? Is natural selection an unsupported hypothesis or a confirmed mechanism of evolutionary change?Darwin's theory of evolution is accepted by most educated Americans as simple fact, but what if this idea is wrong? What if "evolution" is just a word that covers up scientific ignorance of how the wonders of the living... Read more

The Protector

By: Jean-Henri Merle d’Aubigné

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 9 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Whether viewed as subjugator or protector, Oliver Cromwell was a titan of seventeenth-century England. Theologian J. H. Merle d’Aubigné wrote this 1847 biography for one purpose: “rectification of the common opinion with regard to Cromwell’s religious character.” And rectify it he does. Working from Cromwell’s letters and speeches, he reveals... Read more

Addicted to Mediocrity

By: Francis A. Schaeffer

Narrated by: Nick Bernard

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

In this provocative book, Franky Schaeffer shows how Christians today have sacrificed the cultural prominence they enjoyed for so many centuries, settling instead for mediocrity. This sad state of affairs is evidenced by the kind of cheap kitsch that represents Christianity today: trinkets, tee shirts, and bumper stickers that put the name of... Read more