Religion audiobooks

Lies Women Believe - Abridged

By: Nancy Leigh DeMoss

Narrated by: Lisa Helm

Length: 4 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The lies Christian women believe are at the root of their struggles. In Lies Women Believe, Nancy Leigh DeMoss exposes areas of deception common to many Christian women -- lies about God, sin, priorities, marriage and family, emotions, and more. She deals honestly with women's delusions and illusions and then gently leads them to the truth of... Read more

In the Presence of My Enemies - Abridged

By: Gracia Burnham

Narrated by: Aimee Lilly

Length: 4 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

2004 ECPA Gold Medallion winner!

Soon after September 11, the news media stepped up its coverage of Martin and Gracia Burnham, the missionary couple held hostage in the Philippine jungle by terrorists with ties to Osama bin Laden. After a year of captivity and a violent rescue that resulted in Martin's death, the world watched Gracia Burnham... Read more

The Hidden Power of Spiritual Yearning

By: Connie Zweig

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

There is a yearning within each of us to obtain higher levels of consciousness and a realization of the divine.  And yet, sometimes our yearnings take us in the wrong direction, where longings may become cravings.  Connie Zweig, a Jungian-oriented therapist, believes that no matter how strong the cravings are, the holy yearning will not let us... Read more

The Breakout Principle - Abridged

By: Herbert Benson & William Proctor

Narrated by: Jeffrey DeMunn

Length: 4 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Would it surprise you to learn that to solve a seemingly unsolvable problem, you need to get up and leave the room? A walk in the woods will help you finish your novel? Humming can make you a better tennis player? Or completely giving up is the way to succeed?
In The Breakout Principle, the bestselling author of The Relaxation Response delivers... Read more

The Crisis of Islam

By: Bernard Lewis

Narrated by: Bernard Lewis

Length: 4 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

In his first book since What Went Wrong? Bernard Lewis examines the historical roots of the resentments that dominate the Islamic world today and that are increasingly being expressed in acts of terrorism. He looks at the theological origins of political Islam and takes us through the rise of militant Islam in Iran, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia,... Read more

Radical Reformation and a New Renaissance

By: John Shelby Spong

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

A new religious reformation may be in order - a visionary and propensive revitalization of Christianity, that knows Jesus as a gateway to the Great Mystery or God, and also honors great teachers and exemplars of other traditions.  This is a Christianity based on justice, compassion, love and the emergence of a new humanity.  As someone with... Read more

Golf for Enlightenment

By: Deepak Chopra, M.D.

Narrated by: Deepak Chopra, M.D.

Length: 4 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Deepak Chopra has discovered the delights—and frustrations—of golf, and he is passionate about the game. Confronted by the wild ups and downs of his own play, he consulted with golf professionals and developed a new approach to the game that any golfer can follow—from the novice to the expert. The results can be measured not only in increased... Read more

The Red Tent - 20th Anniversary Edition

By: Anita Diamant

Narrated by: Carol Bilger

Length: 12 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

In this modern classic interpretation of the biblical story of Dinah, Anita Diamant imagines the traditions and turmoils of ancient womanhood--the world of The Red Tent, a New York Times bestseller and the basis of the A&E/Lifetime mini-series.

Twentieth Anniversary Edition

In the Bible, Dinah's life is only hinted at in a brief and violent... Read more

Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati

By: Bob Lord & Penny Lord

Narrated by: Bob Lord & Penny Lord

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati is one of the most important Saints in our Church today, co-patron of the Italian Youth and a Role Model for our young people for today. Read more

The Art of Meditation

By: Prof. Daniel Goleman, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Prof. Daniel Goleman, Ph.D.

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

In The Art of Meditation, learn to quiet your mind and calm your body, ease physical discomfort and strengthen your immune system, and discover new powers of concentration. Acclaimed author Dr. Daniel Goleman teaches you how to attain these benefits in four distinctly different ways.

The Breath Meditation: One of the simplest and most widespread... Read more

Five Classic Meditations

By: Shinzen Young

Narrated by: Shinzen Young

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

Prominent meditation scholar and teacher Shinzen Young shows you how to achieve and apply the benefits of meditation to your daily life—now this perennial seller is available on CD
This program includes:
• Mantra Meditation: A powerful way to calm the mind and body
• Vipassana Meditation: The ancient Buddhist path to developing new wisdom, insight,... Read more

The Life of Saint Alphonsus Ligouri

By: Bob Lord & Penny Lord

Narrated by: Bob Lord & Penny Lord

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

We trace the life of Saint Alphonsus Ligouri Doctor of the Church We traveled St. Agata dei Goti in Southern Italy, where he was bishop.
He founded the Order of Redemptorists and returned after 13 years as bishop of Sant’Agata and where he died. Read more

Meditation

By: Edgar Cayce & Mark Thurston

Narrated by: Stanley Ralph Ross

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Edgar Cayce's unique approach to meditation

Much more than simply a guided meditation, this program teaches the specific method of meditation advised by the famed Edgar Cayce. This is a complete step-by-step explanation of his unique approach to meditation based on information received while conducting his trance-like "readings."

While listening... Read more

The Message Bible

By: Eugene H Peterson

Narrated by: Kelly Ryan Dolan

Length: 19 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

"This is how much God loved the world: He gave his Son, his one and only Son.  And this is why; so that no one need by destroyed; by believing in him, anyone can have a whole and lasting life."  Those familiar with any part of the Bible will recognize John 3:16, with a mind-altering difference.  The words are fresh, new, and sound like the 21st... Read more

Self-Hypnosis

By: Edgar Cayce & Mark Thurston

Narrated by: Stanley Ralph Ross

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Everyone has something in their character or personality that they'd like to improve. Self-Hypnosis offers you a powerful resource for transformation that will help you remodel your life and turn it onto what you want it to be!

Based on the readings of Edgar Cayce - the best known and best-documented psychic in American history - this program... Read more

The Message Remix Bible

By: Eugene H Peterson

Narrated by: Kelly Ryan Dolan

Length: 19 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Why does a two-thousand-year-old book still matter?  Why should it?  The answer is found in The Message: REMIX - New Testament, today's Bible in contemporary language for tomorrow's leaders.  The Message has had a profound impact on millions of people worldwide, including some of the best-known artists in contemporary Christian music today.  The... Read more

Let Go for Life

By: Guy Finley

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

At a time in human history when the momentum for meaning and purpose has never been greater and the quest for deeper wisdom appears to have accelerated, the question arises, "How do I get there?" The perennial seeker's path, the inner journey that each one of us is on, serves as the focus for this conversation. Read more

The Life of Saint Agatha

By: Bob Lord & Penny Lord

Narrated by: Bob Lord & Penny Lord

Length: 23 minutes

Abridged: No

The Life of Saint AgathaSaint Agatha is the Patron Saint of CataniaMartyr of the Early ChurchNew HD version new scenes addedJourney with Bob and Penny Lord as they go to Sicily and explore the life story of this early Church Martyr. She had protected Catania from earthquakes and especially volcanos since the 4th century.  Read more

The Meaning of Life - Abridged

By: Dalai Lama

Narrated by: Ken McLeod

Length: 3 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Dalai Lama presents the basic worldview of Buddhism while offering answers to some of life's most profound and challenging questions: Why are we in this situation? Where are we going? Do our lives have any meaning? How should we live our lives?

Basing his explanation on the twelve links of dependent-arising as depicted in the Buddhist image... Read more

The Path to Enlightenment - Abridged

By: Dalai Lama

Narrated by: Ken McLeod

Length: 3 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In this extensive lesson, Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, beautifully elucidates the meaning of the path to enlightenment.

His discourse arises from the Third Dalai Lama's brilliant and powerful work, Essence of Refined Gold, a classic text that summarizes the meaning of all Buddha's teachings. The subject of Essence is the Lam Rim, a... Read more

Going On Being - Abridged

By: Mark Epstein

Narrated by: Mark Epstein

Length: 3 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Before Mark Epstein became a medical student at Harvard and began training as a psychiatrist, he immersed himself in Buddhism through experiences with such influential Buddhist teachers as Ram Dass, Joseph Goldstein, and Jack Kornfield. The positive outlook of Buddhism and the meditative principle of living in the moment came to influence his... Read more

How to Meditate, Revised and Expanded - Abridged

By: Lawrence LeShan, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Lawrence LeShan, Ph.D. & Paul Michael

Length: 2 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

For over twenty-five years, How to Meditate has set the standard for guides to meditation, and now this classic bestseller with over 200,000 copies in print is available on CD and audio for the first time

This simple, straightforward, powerful guide can help you reap the profound rewards of this ancient discipline. Outlining an easy-to-follow and... Read more

Stages of Meditation - Abridged

By: Dalai Lama

Narrated by: Ken McLeod

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Stages of Meditation is a commentary by the Dalai Lama on a rare text by ninth-century Indian Buddhist scholar Kamalashila that was written in Tibet to correct some Chinese misinterpretations of Buddhism that were influential at the time. Khamalashila's short work is not widely known today, but according to the Dalai Lama, it is a most... Read more

Powerful Prayers - Abridged

By: Larry King & Irwin Katsof

Narrated by: Larry King

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

As a veteran broadcaster and talk show host, Larry King has spent most of his life asking important people important questions. In his latest book, Powerful Prayers, the king of the interview asks some of the world's most prominent, glamorous, and intriguing figures to answer the most profound questions of our times--questions that deal with the... Read more