Klaus-Dieter John

George Muller

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 4 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No

With scarcely enough food or money for his own family, George Müller (1805-1898) opened his heart and home. Sustained by God's provision, the Müller house "Breakfast Club" of thirty orphans grew to five large houses that ultimately over ten thousand children would call home. George Müller trusted God with a depth rarely seen. His faith and... Read more »

Adoniram Judson

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No

As America's first foreign missionary, Adoniram Judson (1788-1850) spent thirty-eight years working in Burma, then one of the most hostile countries on earth. Judson was ignored, mocked, beaten, and tortured, yet he never lost sight of his goal to translate the Bible into the Burmese language. Today, over 150 years after his death, his... Read more »

Klaus-Dieter John

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 5 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No

It was totally dark. The lights in the city were turned off, and there were no streetlamps, no neon signs, and no extra glow in shop windows. Klaus noticed that theirs was the only car on the road. How would they slip by the checkpoint? Klaus glanced at his wife, Tina, whose eyes were shut in prayer. Suddenly he heard a thunderous crash, then... Read more »

Betty Greene

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Rebecca Gallagher
Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
Length: 4 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No

Betty Greene coaxed her Grumman seaplane to two thousand feet... Suddenly, silence - total silence. The plane engine had stopped! Her passengers gasped, but Betty knew she must remain calm. They had only one slim chance for survival: the twisting jungle river below them. As a young girl growing up on the shores of Lake Washington, Betty Greene... Read more »

William Carey

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 5 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No

William's amazing journey to India would prove to be just the beginning of a missionary quest filled with hardship and heartache as well as tremendous victories. Often referred to as "the father of modern missions," William Carey displayed a single-minded determination to set his face like a flint to the task of bringing the gospel to those lost... Read more »

Paul Brand

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 4 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No

Watching his father perform medical procedures back in India had convinced Paul that medicine was about blood and guts and ulcers. To his amazement, he found that it was really about causes and cures, alleviating pain, and treating ill people with dignity.

The son of missionary parents, Paul Brand did not plan on becoming a doctor. After... Read more »

Hudson Taylor

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 5 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No

With the heart of an explorer and the passion of an evangelist, David Livingstone mapped vast, unexplored areas of Africa, sharing the gospel with whomever he encountered. His stamina, perseverance, and dogged determination created the legacy of a trailblazing explorer with an undying hunger to make Christ known wherever his steps led him. David... Read more »

Corrie ten Boom

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Rebecca Gallagher
Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
Length: 5 hours
Abridged: No

Suddenly, Corrie's (1892-1983) ordered life was lost in the insanity of war. With bravery and compassion, her family and countless other Dutch citizens risked everything to extend God's hand to those innocents marked for certain execution in a world gone mad. Corrie ten Boom's life of determination, faith, and forgiveness in the face of... Read more »

Amy Carmichael

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Rebecca Gallagher
Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
Length: 5 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No

Amy Carmichael's (1867-1951) life was one of simple, determined obedience to God, regardless of the consequences. Her service in India is a vivid example of the impact one person who will fear God and nothing else can have. Driven by love, sustained by faith and determination, this young woman from Northern Ireland defied the cruel barriers of... Read more »

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 5 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No

Born into a loving family, Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) pursued a life as a pastor, teacher, theologian—and spy. He spoke out about the trouble in Germany when Adolph Hitler came to power, urging the Christian church to rescue disparaged people groups and resist Hitler’s evil empire. Accused of being a troublemaker, Dietrich continued on... Read more »

Gladys Aylward

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Rebecca Gallagher
Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
Length: 4 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No

Without formal education or a missionary organization to back her, Gladys (1902-1970) raised her own finances for the overland trip that would bring her to the country and people that God had etched so deeply on her heart... China! What follows is an amazing adventure of faith and determination. Gladys Aylward, a housemaid from England, dared to... Read more »

Ida Scudder

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Rebecca Gallagher
Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
Length: 4 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No

Ida stamped her foot. Her friends were wrong. "I will not be a missionary to India like my parents!" she retorted. "Don't any of you say I will be, because I won't - never, ever, ever." Ida had never forgotten the faces of starving Indian children. She hated India - it was full of horrible situations she could do nothing about. Ida Scudder was... Read more »

David Livingstone

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Length: 5 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No

With the heart of an explorer and the passion of an evangelist, David Livingstone mapped vast, unexplored areas of Africa, sharing the gospel with whomever he encountered. His stamina, perseverance, and dogged determination created the legacy of a trailblazing explorer with an undying hunger to make Christ known wherever his steps led him. David... Read more »

Nate Saint

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 4 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No

Flying soon captured Nate's (1923-1956) heart. His air-service ministry to isolated missionaries put him on a path of destiny that would ultimately end with a final airplane flight with four missionary friends to the "Palm Beach" landing strip in the jungles of Ecuador. The men's lives given that day not only opened a door to the gospel for the... Read more »

Rachel Saint

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Rebecca Gallagher
Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
Length: 5 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No

Aboard the Aquitania, Rachel became aware of something strange happening to her. It was as if she were not on the deck of the ship anymore but was instead in a jungle clearing, looking at a group of brown-skinned, half-naked people. The people beckoned for her to come. Suddenly the scene vanished, and Rachel fell to her knees and prayed.
When... Read more »

Eric Liddell

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 4 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No

Eric's (1902-1945) refusal earlier that week to run on Sunday in the Olympic 100-meter race had stunned the world. Now his incredible victory in the 400-meter race further strengthened his believe in God's promise, "He who honors Me, I will honor." Years later, Eric Liddell would be tested far beyond mere physical ability as a missionary to... Read more »

Sundar Singh

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 4 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No

As Sundar preached the gospel to the crowd, the monastery guard marched forward and arrested him. Sundar was dragged to the edge of town and hurled to the bottom of an abandoned well. The air was putrid. Desperation and loneliness soon washed over him. Left to die, Sundar leaned against the side of the well and began to pray. Searching since... Read more »

William Booth

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Length: 5 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No

William burst into the house. "I have found my destiny!" he shouted. "I have found a place where there is so much human misery in such a small space that there is a lifetime's worth of work there for me!"

Horrified by the poverty and suffering most people took for granted in industrial England, William Booth dedicated his life to bringing the... Read more »

Cameron Townsend

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 5 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No

During WWI, Cameron Townsend (1896-1982) was told, "You'll do more good selling Bibles in Central America than you would shooting Germans in France." Cameron began by translating the Bible into the language of his Guatemalan friends. Then he started Wycliffe Bible Translators with the dream of making the Good News available in every language.... Read more »

Lillian Trasher

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Rebecca Gallagher
Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
Length: 4 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No

When Lillian Trasher (1887-1961) founded Egypt's first orphanage, others thought that a lone American woman with no means of support would surely be killed or starve to death. But Lillian -- certain of God's guidance -- stood by her earlier promise to Him, "If ever I can do anything for You, just let me know -- and I'll do it." In the midst of... Read more »

Florence Young

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Rebecca Gallagher
Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
Length: 4 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No

A rip current overturned the whaleboat with eight Kanaka Christians aboard. Only three of the men could swim, and the others clung to the upturned boat. Sharks circled the three as they struggled to get to shore. The three survived, but the others could not be found.

When Florence heard the news, she resolved to go on despite the dangers. Once... Read more »

Jim Elliot

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 4 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No

Jim and Pete turned to see the Auca men, their deadly spears raised, running toward Nate, Ed, and Roger. Jim stood in the river, his hand on his pistol. Should he defend himself? He already knew the answer. Each man had promised the others that he would not save himself by killing those they had sought out in Jesus' name. Jim Elliot and his... Read more »

Mary Slessor

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Rebecca Gallagher
Length: 5 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No

God would indeed answer the prayer of the fiery, red-haired woman from Scotland. For thirty-nine years, Mary Slessor would labor in love among the unreached, often treacherous, tribes of Africa's Calabar region. Braving sickness, danger, and death on all sides, Mary became the cherished "White Ma" to entire tribes. Her faith, steadfastness, and... Read more »

Jacob DeShazer

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 5 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No

One of the famous Doolittle Raiders who first attacked Japan after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Jacob DeShazer (1912-2008) knew this one-way mission was dangerous. Indeed, it led to his capture as a prisoner of war. Beaten, malnourished, and alone in his cell, Jacob was given a Bible -- and far away from home, this American soldier became a... Read more »

Brother Andrew

By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge & Tim Gregory
Narrated by: Tim Gregory
Length: 5 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No

When he became God's smuggler, Brother Andrew (1928-) was already familiar with risk. As a boy, the intrepid Andrew van der Bijl joined the Dutch Resistance against the Nazi occupation. As a young man, he fought eagerly in the Dutch East Indies -- until the horror of war turned the adventure seeker to a life of alcohol and desperation. Redeemed... Read more »