Religious & Spiritual Figures
Christian Bios & Memoirs
Christian Bios & Memoirs
Hear the good news in inspirational true stories of saints, evangelists, preachers, martyrs,
and ordinary people who’ve devoted their lives to following Jesus.
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Zealot
- The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
- By: Reza Aslan
- Narrated by: Reza Aslan
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5,693
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Performance4,995
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Story4,989
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the acclaimed author of No god but God comes “a lucid, intelligent page-turner” (Los Angeles Times) that challenges long-held assumptions about Jesus. “Riveting . . . [Reza] Aslan synthesizes Scripture and scholarship to create an original account...
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Vivid and well-researched
- By Tad Davis on 07-21-13
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Zealot
- The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
- Narrated by: Reza Aslan
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 07-16-13
- Language: English
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Paul
- A Biography
- By: N. T. Wright
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,655
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Performance2,327
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Story2,305
In this definitive biography, renowned Bible scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author N. T. Wright offers a radical look at the apostle Paul, illuminating the humanity and remarkable achievements of this intellectual who invented Christian theology—transforming a faith and changing the...
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Different type of writing for Wright is helpful
- By Adam Shields on 04-25-18
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Paul
- A Biography
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-27-18
- Language: English
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I Remember Union: The Story of Mary Magdalena
- By: Flo Aeveia Magdalena, Jayne Stewart - editor
- Narrated by: Flo Aeveia Magdalena
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall65
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Performance61
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Story61
From the Swing Between Worlds, a realm of light where souls create the design for their lives, we see Mary Magdalene accept the challenges she will face as a visionary, healer, teacher and counterpart of Jesus Christ....
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Enthralling!
- By DD on 12-08-18
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I Remember Union: The Story of Mary Magdalena
- Narrated by: Flo Aeveia Magdalena
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-11-18
- Language: English
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The Fisherman's Tomb
- The True Story of the Vatican's Secret Search
- By: John O'Neill, Sarah Wynne, Katie Clark
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall465
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Performance423
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Story424
A Texas oilman. A brilliant female archaeologist. An unknown world underneath the Vatican. In 1939, a team of workers beneath the Vatican unearthed an early Christian grave. This surprising discovery launched a secret quest that would last decades a quest to discover the long-lost burial place...
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Great narrator
- By Fran on 09-10-18
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The Fisherman's Tomb
- The True Story of the Vatican's Secret Search
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 07-18-18
- Language: English
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Mother Teresa
- A Life Inspired
- By: Wyatt North
- Narrated by: David Glass
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall59
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Performance53
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Story54
Throughout her life, Mother Teresa worked to transform our ideas of home, love, and family. Her life teaches us that it is never too late to make a difference in the world....
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Valuable information.
- By BookLover on 12-01-19
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Mother Teresa
- A Life Inspired
- Narrated by: David Glass
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 09-11-14
- Language: English
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My Sisters the Saints
- A Spiritual Memoir
- By: Colleen Carroll Campbell
- Narrated by: Susan Hanfield
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall103
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Performance89
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Story88
In My Sisters the Saints, author Colleen Carroll Campbell blends her personal narrative of spiritual seeking, trials, stumbles, and breakthroughs with the stories of six women saints who profoundly changed her life: Teresa of Avila, Therese of Lisieux, Faustina of Poland, Edith Stein of Germany...
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excellent book, terrible narrator
- By A. Nixon on 12-05-19
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My Sisters the Saints
- A Spiritual Memoir
- Narrated by: Susan Hanfield
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 10-24-17
- Language: English
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Heavenly Man
- The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun
- By: Brother Yun
- Narrated by: Cristofer Jean
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,734
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Performance1,476
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Story1,492
The dramatic autobiography of one of China's dedicated, courageous, and intensely persecuted house church leaders. This is the gripping story of how God took a young, half-starved boy from a poor village in Henan province and placed him on the front line for Jesus, in the face of impossible odds...
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GET THIS BOOK!
- By Josh on 01-24-11
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Heavenly Man
- The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun
- Narrated by: Cristofer Jean
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 02-10-09
- Language: English
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Brave Surrender
- Let God’s Love Rewrite Your Story
- By: Kim Walker-Smith
- Narrated by: Kim Walker-Smith
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall233
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Performance209
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Story209
A firsthand look into Kim Walker-Smith's journey from a place of shame and fear to stages around the world where she boldly proclaims the unconditional love of God. Kim Walker-Smith's passionate performance of "How He Loves" helped transform Jesus Culture into a global worship movement. But she...
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It gave me a lot to reflect on
- By Freddy on 04-04-19
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Brave Surrender
- Let God’s Love Rewrite Your Story
- Narrated by: Kim Walker-Smith
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 04-02-19
- Language: English
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The Confessions of St. Augustine
- By: St. Augustine, R.S. Pine-Coffin - translator
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall352
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Performance294
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Story293
story of spiritual awakening, St. Augustine's Confessions is a fascinating look at the life of an eminent Christian thinker....
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Very listenable translation.
- By Will on 08-20-17
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The Confessions of St. Augustine
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 03-09-17
- Language: English
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Palau
- A Life on Fire
- By: Luis Palau, Paul J. Pastor
- Narrated by: Cástulo Guerra
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance19
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Story19
One of the world's most influential religious leaders, Luis Palau, shares his legacy message and spiritual memoir for the first time. Tracing his faith journey from humble beginnings on the streets of Buenos Aires, Argentina, to sharing the good news with millions and counseling world leaders...
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Excellent!
- By Robert B on 06-27-19
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Palau
- A Life on Fire
- Narrated by: Cástulo Guerra
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 06-04-19
- Language: English
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Left To Tell
- Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
- By: Immaculée Ilibagiza
- Narrated by: Immaculée Ilibagiza
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Abridged
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Overall2,378
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Performance1,986
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Story1,982
Immaculée Ilibagiza grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 1994 her idyllic world was ripped apart as Rwanda descended into a bloody genocide. Immaculee’s family was brutally murdered during a killing spree that lasted three months and claimed the lives...
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What a triumphant spirit
- By Kim on 01-22-07
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Left To Tell
- Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
- Narrated by: Immaculée Ilibagiza
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-05-06
- Language: English
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Becoming Dallas Willard
- The Formation of a Philosopher, Teacher, and Christ Follower
- By: Gary W. Moon
- Narrated by: Joe Geoffrey
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall233
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Performance209
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Story209
Dallas Willard was a personal mentor and inspiration to hundreds of pastors, philosophers, and average churchgoers. His presence and ideas rippled through the lives of many prominent leaders and authors, such as John Ortberg, Richard Foster, James Bryan Smith, Paula Huston, and J. P. Moreland...
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context of the life of Dallas Willard
- By charles f. on 01-18-20
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Becoming Dallas Willard
- The Formation of a Philosopher, Teacher, and Christ Follower
- Narrated by: Joe Geoffrey
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 03-27-18
- Language: English
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Just As I Am
- By: Billy Graham
- Narrated by: Cliff Barrows
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Abridged
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Overall563
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Performance452
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Story454
Commemorative edition Hailed as "the world's preacher," Billy Graham enjoyed a career that spanned six decades and his ministry of faith touched the hearts and souls of millions. In Just As I Am, a #1 New York Times Bestseller, Graham reveals his life story in what the Chicago Tribune calls "a...
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The 20th Century's Greatest Evangelist
- By David R. Bess on 11-26-09
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Just As I Am
- Narrated by: Cliff Barrows
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 12-16-99
- Language: English
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Devotedly
- The Personal Letters and Love Story of Jim and Elisabeth Elliot
- By: Valerie Elliot Shepard
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall60
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Performance54
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Story53
Their paths to God’s purpose led them together. Many know the heroic story of Jim Elliot’s violent death in 1956, killed along with four other missionaries by a primitive Ecuadorian tribe they were seeking to reach. Many also know the prolific legacy of Elisabeth Elliot, whose inspiring...
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Such a beautiful story!
- By Verified Customer on 03-31-21
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Devotedly
- The Personal Letters and Love Story of Jim and Elisabeth Elliot
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-02-19
- Language: English
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Saint Thomas Aquinas
- By: G. K. Chesterton
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,089
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Performance988
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Story980
Dubbed the "Dumb Ox" by his classmates for his shyness, Saint Thomas Aquinas proved to be possessed of the rarest brilliance, justifying the faith of his teacher....
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I finally get Chesterton
- By Gil Michelini on 01-06-19
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Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 11-19-15
- Language: English
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St. Francis of Assisi
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 12-16-15
- Language: English
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