Come Run with Me tells the inspiring true story of Peter Strudwick, a man who lost his legs to a tragic accident but refused to let disability define his life. Co-written with James Rutz, the book shares his journey of faith, determination, and courage as he overcomes physical and emotional challenges through his deep trust in God. His story serves as a powerful testimony of hope, perseverance,…
Till the Morning Breaks by Elaine Egbert is an inspiring Christian novel that tells the story of faith, love, and endurance through life’s darkest trials. Set against the backdrop of personal loss and spiritual struggle, the novel portrays characters who cling to their faith and find renewed strength in God’s promises. Egbert weaves a touching narrative about hope and divine comfort, remind…
This short novel by David Gregory tells the story of Nick Cominsky, a busy professional who receives an anonymous invitation to dinner with “Jesus of Nazareth.” Through their surprising and thought-provoking conversation, Nick is challenged to rethink his beliefs about God, faith, and the meaning of life. The book offers an engaging exploration of Christianity in a modern context, combining…
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell is a sweeping historical novel set during the American Civil War and Reconstruction era. It tells the story of Scarlett O’Hara, a determined Southern woman who struggles to survive and adapt amid the fall of the Old South and the hardships that follow. Themes of love, loss, pride, and survival intertwine as Scarlett’s relationship with Rhett Butler un…
The Gate of Heaven by Gilbert Morris is a richly woven Christian historical novel that continues his tradition of blending faith, history, and storytelling. The book explores the lives of characters seeking redemption, purpose, and divine direction amid personal and spiritual challenges. Through their experiences, Morris highlights the message that God opens “gates” of opportunity and grace…
By Way of the Wilderness by Gilbert Morris is a compelling Christian historical novel that follows the journey of faith, endurance, and divine purpose in the face of adversity. Set against a vivid biblical backdrop, the story explores how God leads His people through trials and uncertainties—often through the “wilderness” of life—to strengthen their faith and fulfill His promises. Throu…
The Hand That Intervenes by W. A. Spicer is an inspiring account of divine providence and the guiding hand of God in human affairs. Spicer reflects on historical and personal experiences that demonstrate how God’s intervention shapes the destiny of individuals, nations, and the church. The book emphasizes faith, divine guidance, and the assurance that God’s will prevails even amidst human u…
Driftwood by Adlai A. Esteb is a reflective collection of inspirational thoughts and spiritual lessons drawn from everyday life experiences. The author uses the imagery of driftwood—shaped and smoothed by the sea—to symbolize the shaping of human character through trials, faith, and divine guidance. The book encourages readers to find purpose and beauty in life’s challenges as part of God…
Set in the turbulent first century, The Last Sacrifice follows believers who must choose between renouncing their faith or facing death under Nero’s rule. The authors intertwine political intrigue, biblical prophecy, and human emotion to depict the cost of discipleship. Through gripping storytelling, the book explores themes of courage, conviction, and hope in the face of persecution.
This anthology presents condensed editions of notable contemporary works from various authors. Designed for readers who appreciate quality storytelling but prefer shorter formats, it captures the main themes, characters, and emotional depth of the original texts. The Reader’s Digest Condensed Books series remains a beloved staple for bringing diverse and memorable literature to homes worldwide.