Audiobooks Narrated by Maryann

Sermons to Children

"Are you ready to be immersed in the world of Christianity? If you're curious about the art of preaching, you might be interested to know that in this religious context, a sermon is a powerful address given to an assembly of Christians. These speeches, which are usually delivered by clergymen, are packed with theological and moral teachings, meant to inspire and guide the faithful. But did you know that there's a difference between a sermon and a homily? Originally, sermons were delivered by clergymen, while a homily was read by a layman. However, in the 20th century, sermons became longer, more structured, and more theologically complex. There are different types of sermons, including biographical, evangelistic, expository, historical, hortatory, liturgical, narrative, redemptive-historical preaching, and topical. Each of these types of sermons has a unique style, tone, and content. If you want to explore the fascinating world of Christian preaching, why not dive into this audiobook on the subject?"

Sabine Baring-Gould (Author), Maryann (Narrator)

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Only a Ghost

"Whispers in the literary realm speak of a cryptic tale known as 'Only a Ghost!' penned by none other than Irenæus the Deacon himself. But hark! This is no ordinary travelogue, for it is a work of humor and fiction that was brought to life by Sabine Baring-Gould. It is said that the spirit of Irenæus, once belonging to the church of 4th century Jerusalem, haunts the streets of the 'most religious city of the world' in the year 1870. Within the pages of this eerie masterpiece, Baring-Gould reveals the spine-tingling account of Irenæus' bewilderment at the state of Christianity - one that is fraught with hypocrisy, superficiality, and superstition. And yet, as fate would have it, the unsuspecting citizens of London also find themselves awestruck by Irenæus' unwarranted thoughts."

Sabine Baring-Gould (Author), Maryann (Narrator)

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Kitty Alone

"Kate Quarm is a bright and sensitive girl. She lives with her aunt and uncle at Coombe Cellers, a farmhouse, eating house and store occupying a promontory in the estuary of the Teign, in the south of Devon. Kate's father is a dreamer, always off on the next get-rich-quick scheme, wandering across the countryside with his donkey cart. It seems that no one has the time or the inclination to try to understand Kitty and she is left very much 'alone.' But when she ferries the son of the richest farmer in the neighborhood across the Teign and he falls head over heals for the pretty girl, it seems that the fortunes of Kitty Alone are about to change. Or maybe not - for Rose Ash has marked John out as her own and is keen on defending her claim while Kitty's thoughts center more on the stars and the tides (and the new schoolmaster) than on the ardent boy next door."

Sabine Baring-Gould (Author), Maryann (Narrator)

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The Shadow of a Man

"Set in rural Australia, E. W. Hornung's mystery novel The Shadow of a Man follows a pair of newlyweds who are determined to make their improbable union work, no matter the odds. But little do they know exactly how high the odds are stacked against them—and the lengths that some will go to sabotage their love. Will the pair be able to overcome the obstacles in their way and live happily ever after?"

E.W. Hornung (Author), Brendan Nelson-Weiss, K. Adrian Stroet, Maryann, Sheila (Narrator)

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