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Audio books at LibriVox.org

I first heard about LibriVox from a post at the Desiring God blog by Noel Piper. LibriVox has public domain audio books available for free download. They have some sermons by Spurgeon , a few books by John Bunyan , and Augustine . I downloaded the Spurgeon and Bunyan works. All the readers are volunteers but I found these pleasant to listen to. I used to need to listen to something constantly, even while doing chores or gardening. My mind would not stop worrying about things so it helped me to hear something that was edifying and turn my thoughts to God rather than my troubles. Lately, my mind seems to have calmed down where I can actually have silence. This is a practical application of the sovereignty of God. If He truly is sovereign and ordaining everything that happens, then my mind does not need to churn in fear or worry. By His grace, He has graciously helped me not to worry like I used to. I still do at times but I want to be reminded to put off my sin of unbelief and ...