The Gift of Church: How God Designed the Local Church to Meet Our Needs as Christians: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gift of Church: How God Designed the Local Church to Meet Our Needs as Christians runs 4.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Tom Parks (about 3.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 4.9 hours of listening.
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| 30 min / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 4.9 hours, it is shorter than 57% of the 13,085 Christianity audiobooks in our catalog.
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Tom Parks narrates 744 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,261 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Christianity shelf
1,843 Christianity audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Gift of Church: How God Designed the Local Church to Meet Our Needs as Christians is an audiobook by James G. Samra: a 4.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Tom Parks, released October 19, 2010, on the Christianity and Counseling & Inspirational shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Tom Parks
- Released
- October 19, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Christianity, Counseling & Inspirational
- ISBN
- 9780310405795
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Gift of Church: How God Designed the Local Church to Meet Our Needs as Christians as an audiobook?
The Gift of Church: How God Designed the Local Church to Meet Our Needs as Christians runs 4.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.3 hours.
Is The Gift of Church: How God Designed the Local Church to Meet Our Needs as Christians free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Gift of Church: How God Designed the Local Church to Meet Our Needs as Christians?
The Gift of Church: How God Designed the Local Church to Meet Our Needs as Christians is narrated by Tom Parks.