Audiobooks narrated by Judith Bareham

Birds, Boughs, & Belonging: Reflections on Nature, Solitude, and the American Spirit

"Birds, Boughs, and Belonging invites listeners into a quieter America—where meaning is discovered not in noise or ambition, but through attentive companionship with nature. Across gardens, forests, seashores, and mountain vistas, classic American writers—including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, Edgar Allan Poe, and Herman Melville—explore solitude, empathy, and moral lessons provided by birds, trees, and living landscapes. These stories reflect on small moments: observing the Sabbath from a window, a nest meticulously built, a garden persistently tended, and a lonely soul enlightened by nature’s wisdom. This volume is not about escaping society but about learning to belong within it more humanely. Sometimes whimsical, sometimes meditative, and at times quietly devastating, these selections reveal how nature consoles, instructs, and ultimately reconnects individuals—with themselves and others. Thoughtfully arranged for immersive listening, Birds, Boughs, and Belonging offers a restorative journey into the reflective, compassionate, and vibrant American spirit. Featuring the work of renowned authors and hidden gems of classic American fiction, including: Sunday at Home, by Nathaniel Hawthorne Footprints on the Seashore, by Nathaniel Hawthorne The Piazza, by Herman Melville Sketches from Memory, by Nathaniel Hawthorne The Domain of Arnheim, by Edgar Allan Poe The Island of the Fay, by Edgar Allan Poe My Summer in a Garden, by Charles Dudley Warner Buds and Bird Voices, by Nathaniel Hawthorne Mountain-Laurel and Maidenhair, by Louisa May Alcott What the Swallows Did, by Louisa May Alcott Gray Lady and the Birds, by Mabel Osgood Wright The Oriole’s Nest, by Kate Douglas Wiggin Song of the Fir-Tree, by Kate Douglas Wiggin A Story of the Forest, by Nora A. Smith The Brown Birds, by Maud Lindsay Morning-Glories, by Louisa May Alcott Mistress Mary, by L. Frank Baum The Whale’s Story, by Louisa May Alcott The Maple-Leaf and the Violet, by Nora A. Smith"

Charles Dudley Warner, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Kate Douglas Wiggin, L. Frank Baum, Louisa May Alcott, Mabel Osgood Wright, Maud Lindsay, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nora A. Smith, RF Media LLC (Author), Arielle DeLisle, Caleb Summers, Craig Abbott, John Hopkinson, Judith Bareham, Lisa Negrón, Tiffany Vanlandingham (Narrator)

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From Crimson to White: Finding Gospel Joy at Calvary

"Let the truth of the cross lead you to dance! “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow.” When was the last time you felt real gospel joy? Weighed down by guilt, shame and busyness, many of us are just getting through each day. Awareness of our lack of joy only adds to our sense of failure. We fear we’re living under the Father’s scowl. But it doesn’t have to be this way! Natalie Brand challenges our performance-based theology with the beauty and brilliance of Christ’s work at Calvary. Exposing those things that kill our joy, Natalie drives the liberating truth of the cross into our hopeless. She reminds weary women that, clothed in Jesus’ righteousness and loved by the Father, we can experience tangible and life-changing joy."

Natalie Brand (Author), Judith Bareham (Narrator)

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Have You Ever Wondered?: Finding the Everyday Clues to Meaning, Purpose, and Spirituality

"Beauty. Justice. Identity. Love. Stories. Nature. Hope. These things intrigue us, move us and prompt us to ask big questions. Could there be clues in our deepest desires that point to life's meaning? Have You Ever Wondered? invites you on an immersive tour through the issues that matter. This book is for anyone who has looked at a landscape and contemplated why we are drawn to beauty; or wondered why we are so insatiably curious about our universe, or even for those who have simply looked up at a million stars in the vast night's sky and just wondered. Contributors with backgrounds in science, law, linguistics, theology, bioethics, history, and more, reflect on how their questions have, in some cases unexpectedly, led them to a compelling Christian spirituality and a profound sense of meaning and purpose in life. Contributors include: Andy Bannister Gavin Matthews Mary Jo Sharp Clare Williams Andy Moore Andy Steiger Michael Ots Anne Witton Gareth Black David Nixon"

Andy Bannister, Gavin Matthews (Author), Andy Bannister, Claire Williams, Jonathan St. John, Judith Bareham (Narrator)

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Called to Create: Dramatized Stories of Art and Faith

"Have you ever felt called to create something? Have you felt that nudge that becomes a desire? Then that desire becomes ambition, and then you’re almost compelled to complete what you started? From the beginning of time, God has called His children to share the Good News. One group of individuals He especially loves to call is artists. Looking at the sweeping majesty of a fiery sunset, or the delicate perfection of a single flower, I know that God is an artist. He uses beauty to share His love, and He calls artists to create beauty through their many mediums to spread His Word. Called to Create is a collection of audio dramas about artists throughout history who heeded God's call to use their talents to connect His children, share His love, and glorify His name. When God calls, the artist listens. Featuring stories based on the following artists: Genesius of Rome, James Tissot, Gabrielle Bossis, Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, Dorothea Sayers, and Tony Fontane. Performed by a Full Cast: Emma Faye, Adam Skousen, Ana Clements, Richard Crossman, A.J. Shuck, Lillian Rachel, Mike Lenz, Lance Danton, PJ Freebourn, Lisa Negrón, Judith Bareham, Ian Lahlum, Cutler Hollist, Julie Hinton, Ali Gifford, Charlotte Chiew, Riley Bishop, Tucker Bishop, Dane McLean, Rocky McLean, and Emma JoAnn"

Adam Blanford, Emma Faye, Tobias Hunter (Author), A. J. Shuck, Adam Skousen, Ali Gifford, Ana Clements, Charlotte Chiew, Cutler Hollist, Dane McLean, Emma Faye, Emma JoAnn, Ian Lahlum, Judith Bareham, Julie Hinton, Lance Danton, Lillian Rachel, Lisa Negrón, Mike Lenz, PJ Freebourn, Richard Crossman, Riley Bishop, Rocky McLean, Tucker Bishop (Narrator)

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God's Design for Women: In an Age of Gender Confusion

"IS THERE ANYTHING UNIQUE ABOUT BEING A WOMAN? GOD'S WORD SAYS YES! Men and women are absolutely equal in dignity. They are also significantly different. Women are only honoured (and fulfilled) when both truths are celebrated. Read this revised edition of Sharon James' God's Design for Women if you want to find out about: - The positive impact Christianity has had on women throughout history - The various waves of feminism right up to the #MeToo movement - The Bible's teaching about equality and complementarity - A survey of views on women's ministry - An overview of biblical ministries of women - A biblical perspective on work, singleness, marriage and motherhood"

Sharon James (Author), Judith Bareham (Narrator)

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The Scuttlebutt Letters: Words to a Wild Tongue

"In the style of The Screwtape Letters, with a satire that will make you both cringe and laugh-out-loud, Natalie Brand demonstrates the havoc unleashed by careless words. Scuttlebutt (naval slang for the ship's gossip) is the affectionate nickname given to the Tongue by the Heart, as he reprimands the Tongue for steering the whole person into catastrophe; enjoying morsels of gossip, creating smokescreens of lies. From the Bible's teaching on speech, particularly the Proverbs, the reader will taste the bitter destruction of the Tongue. But as the Heart rebukes the Tongue it becomes increasingly clear that something isn't right … there is another villain, a deeper poison, lurking within. What can be done if the Tongue remains untameable? Will the Heart get away with his hypocrisy? Is there redemption for either? An immensely challenging little book for anyone with a tongue … or a heart!"

Natalie Brand (Author), Judith Bareham (Narrator)

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Priscilla, Where Are You?: A Call to Joyful Theology

""What we believe about God is the single most important thing about us." This is a call to all Christians-but especially to Christian women-to engage more deeply in the joys of theology. Priscilla was a woman of sound doctrine who wasn't afraid to share what she knew with others. And this is the privilege of every believing woman: we can explore truth and revel in God's mysteries; we can live as God intended, with real spiritual strength and heartfelt praise. And we too will want to share our discoveries with others."

Natalie Brand (Author), Judith Bareham (Narrator)

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The Raider's Promise

"During her years as a captive of Mikkel, the Viking raider, Briana O'Toole has longed to return to her family and resume her life in Ireland. Yet she has changed. Bree finds herself excited to be on Leif Erikson's ship and be part of the discovery and exploration of new lands. Mikkel's newfound Christian faith has changed him, too. Will he really take Bree home and keep his promise to give her freedom? Mikell has something else on his mind, too, a secret from when he first raided Ireland. Will his faith in God give him the courage to do the right thing? And will Bree and Devin's knowledge of this secret put them in danger? The plot runs smoothly with plenty of twists and surprises to keep readers turning pages. Spiritual themes such as forgiveness, honesty, and trust are clearly and plausibly shown through the characters' actions and words.' — Christian Library Journal"

Lois Walfrid Johnson (Author), Judith Bareham (Narrator)

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The Invisible Friend

"Deep in the Norwegian fjords the Viking ship comes to shore. Mikkel, the prideful young leader, is home, but Briana O'Toole faces a new, uncertain life. What will happen to her and the other Irish prisoners? Soon Bree feels sure that Mikkel is hiding a dark secret from his father. When Bree finds mysterious messages that seem meant for her, she longs to be what she is--the respected daughter of an Irish chieftain. But the cold winds of autumn sweep down the Aurland Fjord, and its people wait for the last ship out. Bree wonders, Can my brother Devin possibly bring ransom before winter? In the midst of a growing threat, will Bree and Devin find God's courage to win? Who is their invisible friend? And what does it mean to be truly free?"

Lois Walfrid Johnson (Author), Judith Bareham (Narrator)

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Heart of Courage

"Siblings Devin and Briana O'Toole are facing the biggest adventure of their lives. In exchange for Bree's freedom, they have agreed to make a voyage on the new Viking ship Conquest. With explorer Leif Erikson they travel from Norway to Iceland, then to Greenland and beyond, encountering the dangers of the northern waters and an unknown enemy within the ship's crew. Will the hardships be worth it in the end, or will Bree remain a slave? Mikkel, the young captain of the Conquest, is full of ambition. More than anything, he has always wanted wealth and fame. But he will need courage to lead his men on such a perilous journey--and to regain his lost honor. He doesn't even want to think about letting Bree go free. Only God can give Mikkel, Bree, and Devin a heart of courage for the challenges that lie ahead."

Lois Walfrid Johnson (Author), Judith Bareham (Narrator)

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Mystery of the Silver Coins

"In this second installment of the Viking Quest series, Bree finds herself in a physical and spiritual battle for survival. Bree, along with another young slave, makes a daring escape from the ship as soon as it reaches harbor. They hide in the woods as Mikkel and his Viking sailors begin a relentless search, certain that Bree is responsible for a missing bag of silver coins. Bree must face her unwillingness to forgive the Vikings, and Mikkel begins to wonder: Is the God of these Irish Christians really more powerful than our own Viking gods?"

Lois Walfrid Johnson (Author), Judith Bareham (Narrator)

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Raiders from the Sea

"In one harrowing day, Viking raiders capture Bree and her brother Devin and take them from their home in Ireland. After the young Viking prince Mikkel sets Devin free on the Irish coast far from home, Bree and Devin embark on separate journeys to courage. Readers will be captivated by the unfolding drama as Bree sails to Norway on the Viking ship and Devin travels the dangerous road home. They both must trust their all-powerful God in the midst of difficult situations."

Lois Walfrid Johnson (Author), Judith Bareham (Narrator)

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Audiobooks Narrated by Judith Bareham

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