Large Print and Audio Cassettes

Reading Program 1998

Large-print books are not listed by categories. This provides more options for readers who must limit their reading to large print. As books are read, decide which category is appropriate and report your reading in that category. Report audiocassettes the same way, unless an audiocassette is also listed as a book. In that case, report the audiocassette in the same category as the book. Please note: Large-print books and audiocassettes may be read by anyone.

BLIND TRUST (ER)

A.D. Clarke Publishers, 1995

Barbara Ekey

Large print/#4806/$12.75

Joni Phelps, a blind woman, climbs Mount McKinley with her twin sons. This is a story of a family facing the challenges of life and death with love and faith. (175 pages)

GETTING THROUGH THE NIGHT (ER)

Walker and Company, 1985

Eugenia Price

Large print/#4820/$9.75

Using examples from her own experience, the author offers help for people grieving the loss of loved ones. The book focuses on the promise of Psalm 30:5: Weeping may linger for a night, but joy comes with the morning. (95 pages)

GOD CAME NEAR (S&D)

Walker and Company, 1995

Max Lucado

Large print/#4822/$12.75

This book presents a vivid and refreshing picture of who Jesus really is. We are challenged to live our lives patterned after Christ. There are Bible studies for each chapter. (170 pages)

PEACE, LOVE & HEALING

Walker and Company, 1990

Bernie S. Siegel, M.D.

Large print/#4848/$14.75

Self-healing is a gift from God, and is key to finding wholeness, the author writes. Drawing from experiences of people with cancer and AIDS, Bernie S. Siegel points the reader to life in its fullness. (300 pages)

WHEN GOD WHISPERS YOUR NAME (ER, S&D)

Word Publishing, 1996

Max Lucado

Hardcover/Large print/#4865/$15.00

Through Scripture and personal stories, the author affirms the promise that God knows each of us personally and is always eager to call our name. Each chapter includes a study and discussion guide.

HOW GOOD DO WE HAVE TO BE?

Random House, 1996

Harold Kushner

Audiocassette/#4826 $14.00

The author reveals how acceptance and forgiveness can change our relationships and help us meet the challenges of being fully human. The listener hears the story of Adam and Eve freshly presented. (90 minutes)

MOTHER TERESA: MEDITATIONS FROM A SIMPLE PATH

Random House, 1996

Mother Teresa

Audiocassette/#4842 $10.00

Profound and uplifting, this celebration of prayer, faith, love, service and peace includes timeless messages for all. (35 minutes)

NO FREE RIDE

Random House, 1996

Kweisi Mfume with Ron Stoghill II

Audiocassettes/#4844/$18.00

This is the triumphant story of a child born in the ghetto who survived gangs and the Vietnam War to become a congressman and head of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). This two-cassette tape affirms that commitment to a vision can lead to personal and political change. Caution: This tape contains some graphic language. (3 hours)

WITH OUR OWN EYES

Herald Press, 1996

Don Mosley with Joyce Hollyday

Audiocassette/#4868 $9.75

This three-tape set tells the story of Jubilee Partners of Comer, Ga., which welcomes refugees and helps them resettle in the United States. Jubilee Partners staff and volunteers are Christians committed to peacemaking, to ending racism and to living out their faith. This is a helpful resource for the 1998-1999 mission study on Refugees and Global Migration.