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Agatha is a 20-year-old child of missionaries in India, who has come back to the United States on account of her health. She remembers fondly the missionary zeal she saw when visiting the States as a child, and she looks forward to reconnecting with Christians who will help her feel more at home. To this end, she attends a missionary meeting in the city. - Summary by TriciaG

The memoirs of Frances Ridley Havergal, a great missionary and hymn writer. - Summary by PamC

Is faith still relevant in a complicated world? Join us on The Simply Christian Podcast, where we strip away the noise to explore the heard of the Gospel. Through gentle teaching and a reasoned defence of the faith, we will try and tackle life's biggest questions with Biblical clarity. Whether you are a lifelong believer or just curious about who Jesus is, there's a seat at the table for you.

Two brothers, one 20 years old, the other almost eighteen, and one younger sister. The older brother has had to delay his primary schooling a few times to help out at home, and now the brothers are about to head off to college (secondary school) together. But their father has an accident and dies. How will the mother and sister be supported while the brothers pursue their schooling? The younger brother insists it's what their father had wanted for them. It's what he would have wanted . . . but what would he have counselled them to do, now that money is so much tighter? --Summary by TriciaG

This poem celebrates Christmas by exploring the mystery of Christ's mission on earth: his death, resurrection, and second coming as judge of all human souls. Sir Gawain is cast in the role of Everyman. At the feast of the New Year, an unarmed green giant rides his green horse into the banqueting hall of King Arthur and challenges any member of the assembled company to behead him with a huge axe and then to submit to the same treatment from his victim the next year. Gawain volunteers to prevent Arthur from accepting this challenge, fairly confident that the challenger will be unfit to return ...

The Life Of St. Anthony the Great.

In this brief but lively biography, G.K. Chesterton brings all his typical wit and insight into discussing Francis of Assisi. Francis is arguably the most significant canonised Christian outside of the New Testament. His passionate life included so many elements of the Christian walk: a deep appreciation for evangelism, social justice, the environment, mysticism, and pacifism. Chesterton reveals all of these elements, for all their vibrancy and beauty, in Francis. - Summary by Matthew James Gray

After a strange event at the Raymond First Church, Reverend Henry Maxwell asks his congregation a startling question: Will they pledge to try and do only what Jesus would for an entire year? Even more important, however is the question: Who will follow through the whole way? - Summary by Adele de Pignerolles Narrated by: Glenn Koster, Jr. and Maggie Travers Rev. Henry Maxwell: Larry Wilson Mary Maxwell, Letter writer 4, Loreen, Rose Sterling, and Carlsen: Beth Thomas Tramp and the Bishop: David Olson Choir Soprano, Rachel Winslow, Girl 2, and Rough: Adele de Pignerolles Choir Alto, Customer, ...

Little Mag Jessup is an orphan girl who works hard as a servant in Mrs. Perkins' boarding house to earn her keep. She has no education, except what she has picked up on her own. Her future looks unchanging until she is given, on a whim, a devotional book called "Little Pillows," in which she learns that she is valuable to God as His child. She endures trials from many fronts and the prejudice of haughty, rich Margaret, with whom she has more in common than she thinks, on her journey with God. (Introduction by TriciaG)

A collection of short stories by Pansy, Rev. C.M. Livingston, and other authors. The first eleven stories are about Mary Burton, who, although she is unable to go to Europe like her cousin, decides to visit Britain through books and write letters to her friend of her "travels". - Summary by TriciaG

Stuart Duncan arrives home from college to find the workers in his father's mine on the brink of a strike. Leading the strike is Stuart's boyhood friend, Eric Vassal. Will they be estranged by the opposing forces? Or can they learn to work together as Stuart learns the true meaning of being His Brother's Keeper? (Summary by Adele de Pignerolles)

Compiled from his Diary, Letters, and Records by His Wife and Private Secretary. Volume 1: 1834-1854 - Summary from Title Page

Five stories with the general themes of foreign missions, money, and hypocrisy. Mrs. Harry Harper's Awakening: A young wife in a new city is drawn into a mysterious ladies' society with the initials, W. P. B. F. M. The Harrisville Young Ladies' Band: A small, struggling girls' missions group gets a new vision for their meetings. Mrs. Dunlap's Commentary: Profession and actions collide in the life of a Christian housewife and Sunday school teacher, influencing those around her. Pictures from Mrs. Pierson's Life: Another story in which a family's priorities and example lead to their natural ...

An allegory that describes the sad journey of Miss Church-Member who thinks she is traveling on a more convenient way to heaven, but she does not realize that she is traveling on the Broad Highway to destruction with her polite, yet, fiendish companion, Mr. World. - Summary by James En

Translated into over 100 languages, The Pilgrim's Progress is one of the most famous classics of literature. It is an allegorical novel, describing a Christian's journey through life to reach heaven. Part 1 was written by John Bunyan in 1679 whilst he was imprisoned for conducting unauthorised religious services, whilst Part 2 was not written until 1684, and is not included in many versions of this text. This recording includes both parts, and inline scripture references. (Summary by Joy Chan) A French version of Part One is available: Le pélerinage d’un nommé Chrétien : écrit sous l’...

You’ll definitely want to tune in as we ”Equip & Inspire Women in Real Estate to Become the Woman God has Designed them to Be so they may Prosper in their Home and in their Real Estate Career”. Helping them have a Kingdom-minded perspective while building a business systematically with a vision to grow their business as a leader with a creative sales approach while having a blueprint in order to reach the Goals that God has planted in their heart. There will be tactical solutions and tools along with interviews with other thought leaders that will inspire, motivate and share their God ...

This is a picturesque and moving account of the life and work of Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton (1774-1821), the first native-born citizen of the United States to be canonized a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. This widowed mother of five established schools in New York and Maryland and was the first to found a congregation of Religious Sisters in the United States, the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph, whose motherhouse stands today in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

The fourth book in the Elsie Dinsmore series, Elsie grows into a young woman. She marries her father's old friend, Edward Travilla, and together start a family. The latter half of the book occurs during the Civil War. (Summary by GabrielleC)

The first of two volumes telling the life story of Pastor Hsi, a Confucian scholar from Shanxi province in Northern China who became a Christian in the 1870s. Pastor Hsi grew up in a China now long gone, when the scholarly class to which he belonged held a leading place in society. He lived through tumultuous times of change in China, when the opium that enriched the pockets of Western countries brought widespread addiction and poverty while a multi-year drought brought famine, decimating the already weakened population. Into this scene of tragedy, two western men stepped, bringing with them ...

John Newton, best known for his hymn "Amazing Grace", for his former life as a slave trader and as eventual opponent of the slave trade in Britain. These 14 short letters cover his early life to about 1755 and are filled with his Christian reflections on the events of his life. Letter 5 contains Newton's description of his life under Amos Clowe, an enslaver, who gave him to his wife as a servant. It is worth noting that this collection was published in 1764 and Newton did not publish his scathing pamphlet Thoughts Upon the Slave Trade until 1788 and thus his letters focus on his life as a "an ...