RESOURCE LIST: AUDIO BOOKS The resources listed below are in alignment with Focus on the Family’s philosophy and mission. We trust you will find them helpful. If you would like to obtain any of these items, simply call our toll free number 1-800-A-FAMILY or visit our Family Store at www.family.christianbook.com. You may also be interested in the content posted on our website at www.focusonthefamily.com. BOUNDARIES WITH KIDS: WHEN TO SAY YES, WHEN TO SAY NO by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend (Zondervan)  DA13605-CP  Abridged These easy-to-understand guidelines can create closer bonds and stronger communication and will build lasting memories for your family. BRINGING UP BOYS by Dr. James Dobson (Tyndale Audio)  322973  Abridged Many parents feel pressure to mold children into a gender-neutral, one-size-fits-all model. Learn to understand boys’ emotional and physical development and motivate them toward becoming godly men. BRINGING UP GIRLS by Dr. James Dobson (Tyndale)  301281  Unabridged This resource can help you guide your daughters to meet challenges that come their way — and become the confident women God created them to be. DEFENDING YOUR FAITH: AN INTRODUCTION TO APOLOGETICS by R.C. Sproul (eChristian Inc.)  444607  Unabridged Christian beliefs are undermined daily in media, the workplace, and universities. But by outlining the history and fundamentals of apologetics, Sproul explains how reason and scientific inquiry offer strong allies for defending your faith. DRIVE TIME MESSAGES FOR MEN, VOLUME 1 (NavPress)  60718  Before you open that first spreadsheet or place that first sales call, make sure you’ve invited God into your day. With text from The Message Bible, these brief audio devotions are perfect for your morning commute. THE FAITH: WHAT CHRISTIANS BELIEVE, WHY THEY BELIEVE IT, AND WHY IT MATTERS by Charles Colson and Harold Fickett (Zondervan)  76085  Unabridged Colson and Fickett identify Christianity’s two great contemporary threats — anti-theism and radical Islam — and a third challenge: Christians who no longer understand their faith or the biblical truths upon which it is founded. FEARLESS: IMAGINE YOUR LIFE WITHOUT FEAR by Max Lucado (Thomas Nelson)  6397X  Abridged Fear can hold us captive and influence our choices and perceptions about life, God, and other people. But Lucado shows how to replace fear with faith so we can live with confidence and joy. FINDING HOME by Jim Daly and Bob DeMoss (Oasis Audio)  592382  Unabridged Listen in as the president of Focus on the Family recounts his troubled childhood with humor and candor, describing how those difficult circumstances helped prepare him to reach out to today’s families. FOCUS ON THE FAMILY’S RADIO THEATRE AMAZING GRACE  973933  ANNE OF GREEN GABLES  DA19186-CP  AT HOME IN MITFORD  970004  AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND  975088  BEN HUR  973961  BONHOEFFER: THE COST OF FREEDOM  975156  A CHRISTMAS CAROL 975446  THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WTICH, AND THE WARDROBE  75031  THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE VOYAGE OF THE DAWN TREADER  DA15146-CP  THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE SILVER CHAIR  DA14958-CP  THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE HORSE AND HIS BOY  DA15143-CP  THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE MAGICIAN'S NEPHEW  DA15145-CP  THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LAST BATTLE  975187  C.S. LEWIS AT WAR: THE DRAMATIC STORY BEHIND MERE CHRISTIANITY  052187  FOCUS ON THE FAMILY  8605 EXPLORER DRIVE  COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920  719/531-5181 19946 80A AVENUE  LANGLEY, BC V2Y 0J8  604/455-7900 www.focusonthefamily.com  www.focusonthefamily.ca RL029  REVISED 5-9-2014 AUDIO BOOKS…Page 2 FATHER GILBERT MYSTERIES  976542  THE HIDING PLACE  75136  THE LEGEND OF SQUANTO  975000  LES MISÉRABLES  73944  THE LIFE OF JESUS  3060BD  LITTLE WOMEN  DA15140-CP  OLIVER TWIST  977136  THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS  973244  THE SECRET GARDEN  75067  SILAS MARNER  975163  FROM ANGER TO INTIMACY: HOW FORGIVENESS CAN TRANSFORM YOUR MARRIAGE by Dr. Gary Smalley and Ted Cunningham (christianaudio Seed)  446663  Unabridged Every couple deals with anger — but how they respond can make all the difference in their relationship and in their daily lives. Learn the skills you need to handle anger, resolve conflict, and walk in the freedom of forgiveness. GAME PLAN FOR LIFE by Joe Gibbs and Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale)  329819  Abridged A Super Bowl and NASCAR champion, Gibbs diagrams a guide for what the Bible says about God, creation, temptation, salvation, relationships, finances, work, health, purpose, and heaven. THE GRAND WEAVER by Ravi Zacharias (Zondervan)  69533  Unabridged How differently would we live if we believed that every dimension of our lives — from the happy to the tragic to the mundane — were part of a beautiful and purposeful design? Apologist Ravi Zacharias explores this idea in The Grand Weaver. HAVE A NEW KID BY FRIDAY: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR CHILD’S ATTITUDE, BEHAVIOR, & CHARACTER IN 5 DAYS by Dr. Kevin Leman (Revell)  744380  Abridged With his signature wit and encouragement, Leman offers hope and practical, achievable strategies for regaining control and becoming the parent you always wanted to be. HEAVEN by Randy Alcorn (Tyndale)  79682  Abridged Scripture tells us that God has “put eternity into man’s heart.” Sharing from twenty-five years’ worth of extensive research, Alcorn answers questions about what heaven will really be like. HOW NOW SHALL WE LIVE? by Charles Colson with Nancy Pearcey  DA14350-CP  Abridged Colson and Pearcey carefully lay the foundation of a Christian worldview and enable you to develop a Christian perspective on every aspect of life — to strengthen your own faith and to impact the lives of unsaved family and friends. LOVE & RESPECT by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs (Oasis Audio)  67105  Abridged Eggerichs reveals the secret to couples meeting each other’s deepest needs: With love, she reacts with respect; and with respect, he reacts with love. Be encouraged by biblical teaching on unconditional love and unconditional respect as you grow closer to your spouse and reap the benefits of marriage as God intended. THE MEASURE OF A MAN by Gene A. Getz (eChristian Inc.)  445574  Unabridged Be encouraged to be a man of God — as a husband, father, or mentor to others. From Paul’s letters to Timothy and Titus, you’ll find inspiration and applications that will help you live faithfully according to God’s definition of true masculinity. A MOM AFTER GOD’S OWN HEART by Elizabeth George (Oasis Audio)  590189  Unabridged With biblical wisdom and encouragement, George offers time-proven suggestions to help you nurture children of all ages. Learn ten principles to make God an everyday part of your children’s lives. THE MOM FACTOR by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend (Zondervan)  270775  Abridged No one influences who we are more than our mothers. Learn to identify areas of your relationship that may need reshaping — to make positive choices and to establish mature relationships with your mom and your own daughter. MORE THAN A CARPENTER by Josh McDowell and Sean McDowell (Tyndale)  59124X  Abridged This updated bestseller introduces the real Jesus: a carpenter, a religious leader, and the Son of God. The McDowells share how they searched for meaning, truth, and relevance — finding the answers in Jesus Christ. THE NEW STRONG-WILLED CHILD by Dr. James Dobson (Tyndale Audio)  87998  Abridged Learn how to encourage your strong-willed child by understanding strategies that succeed, those that fail — and by remembering that God can help grow your headstrong child into a man or woman of great character and positive influence. AUDIO BOOKS…Page 3 PREPARING FOR ADOLESCENCE by Dr. James Dobson (Gospel Light)  738304  Unabridged The casual conversational style of these CDs helps parents and adolescents talk to each other about topics such physical and emotional changes, peer pressure, the meaning of love, communication with parents, and more. THE PRODIGAL GOD by Timothy Keller (Penguin Audio)  143802  Unabridged Keller uncovers the essential message of Jesus: God’s prodigal grace toward both the irreligious and the moralistic. THE PURSUIT OF GOD by A.W. Tozer (eChristian Inc.)  444215  Unabridged In this classic bestseller, Tozer reminds and challenges you to renew your relationship with God. In each chapter, he explains a specific aspect of hungering for God and ends with a prayer. RADICAL by David Platt (ChristianAudio)  449381  Unabridged As pastor of a wealthy congregation, Platt began to see a discrepancy between the reality of his church and the way Jesus instructed His followers to live. He examines how American Christianity has manipulated the Gospel to fit our cultural preferences — and he challenges readers to rediscover the path to authentic discipleship. SEVEN SECRETS OF EFFECTIVE FATHERS by Ken Canfield (Oasis Audio)  66633  Abridged You can understand the secrets of effective fathering and raise healthy, happy, good kids. This audio book offers seven important things you need to know and do to be an excellent father. STRONGER by Jim Daly, James Lund (Oasis Audio)  597690  Unabridged Focus on the Family’s president, Jim Daly, weaves together compelling true stories and life principles with biblical wisdom to show how God uses struggles to strengthen the faith of His followers. Whether you’re facing difficulty yourself or know somebody who is, you’ll welcome this reminder of the unchangeable and unbreakable power of the King of kings. UNCOMMON: FINDING YOUR OWN PATH TO SIGNIFICANCE by Tony Dungy and Nathan Whitaker (Tyndale)  326832  Unabridged Dungy offers lessons from family life, his athletic and coaching career, his mentors, and his journey with God — all to share what it means to be a man of significance in a culture that offers young men few positive role models. UNPLANNED: THE DRAMATIC TRUE STORY OF THE PLANNED PARENTHOOD LEADER WHO CROSSED THE LIFE LINE by Abby Johnson and Cindy Lambert (Tyndale)  354583  Unabridged After Johnson, director of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Texas, participated in her first abortion procedure, she quit her job and walked across the road to join the Coalition for Life. Her spiritual transformation instills hope and compassion into the political controversy surrounding the issue of abortion. WHEN THE HURT RUNS DEEP: HEALING AND HOPE FOR LIFE’S DESPERATE MOMENTS by Kay Arthur (WaterBrook)  9818X  Unabridged Is there any purpose in our pain? Why would God allow it? With wisdom, empathy, truth, and hope, Arthur shares powerful principles to help you walk through the valley of suffering and grief.