The Faith of Queen Elizabeth, Dudley Delffs
The Faith of Queen Elizabeth, Dudley Delffs
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The Faith of Queen Elizabeth
The Poise, Grace, and Quiet Strength Behind the Crown

Author: Dudley Delffs

Narrator: Jakob Lewis

Unabridged: 5 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 12/03/2019


Synopsis

Discover the inspiring spiritual legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history. Sharing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the life of this notoriously private monarch, The Faith of Queen Elizabeth features intimate stories and inspiring reflections on the personal faith behind the Crown.An icon, matriarch, reformer, and the longest-reigning monarch in British history, Queen Elizabeth II intrigued millions around the world with her royal heritage, inspirational character, and profound faith, especially as depicted in award-winning films such as The Queen and the wildly popular Netflix series The Crown.But throughout all her trials and triumphs, Her Majesty credited her personal faith in Jesus Christ as the steadying anchor to her life and reign. In The Faith of Queen Elizabeth, Dudley Delffs unpacks the secret behind Her Majesty's personal devotion and public service, giving you a fuller, richer picture of the woman who led a nation with unwavering faith and resolve, teaching us how we can all:Leave a legacy of faith for future generationsAnswer the call to serveAlign our behavior with our beliefs With testimonies from historic figures such as Winston Churchill, Billy Graham, Mother Teresa, and Margaret Thatcher, this magnificent tribute explores the faith of the world's most famous Queen--and the King she served.Praise for The Faith of Queen Elizabeth:"The faith of Her Majesty the Queen is the diamond in the crown: forged under extreme pressure, a 'beacon of inspiration' the world over, reflecting the light of the Lord she serves. Delffs's book foregrounds this faith with fluency and respect: an absorbing read."--Right Reverend Dr. Jill Duff, Bishop of Lancaster"This book is a wonderful tribute to the life of Queen Elizabeth II and to her devotion to the people of the UK, the Commonwealth, and the Church of England. It describes her clear and authentic Christian faith that has inspired me and many others in following Jesus's example."--Andrew R. Pratt, interfaith advisor to the Bishop of Blackburn

About Dudley Delffs

Dudley J. Delffs, Ph.D., is an award-winning writer of both fiction and non-fiction. A lifelong Anglophile and descendant of King James I, Dudley lives in Sewanee, Tennessee, with his wife. His most recent book is The Faith of Dolly Parton (Zondervan, 2018). Follow along with Dudley at dudleydelffs.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Linore on February 18, 2020

If the author had left out the first part of the title (The Faith of Queen Elizabeth) and kept the second (The Poise, Grace, and Quiet Strength Behind the Crown), the book would better reflect its content. As it is, the effort to “prove” the queen’s faith is consistently disappointing, and oftentime......more

Goodreads review by Susan on November 02, 2019

Most of you know about my longstanding interest in the Royal Family. I wrote my high school senior comp paper on Charles and Diana’s “royal romance.” When Diana died, I had people calling me to see if *I* was okay. I’m also a devoted Christian. So when I was offered a new book, “The Faith of Queen El......more

Goodreads review by Audrey on May 03, 2020

After listening to this book I was even more impressed than ever by this remarkable woman. It is obvious by her life that she must be a follower of Jesus. It seems impossible that anyone would be able to do what this woman is doing without having the King of kings and Lord of lords by her side. It w......more

Goodreads review by Graham on December 30, 2021

Yes. Well written. A genuine and respectful book about the faith of Queen Elizabeth II. A short history of some event's in the Queen's life that show her faith kept her steady. A different collection of views from an assortment of people mixed in with some pertinent Bible verses. Altogether an enjoy......more

Goodreads review by Kim on November 14, 2019

Although I enjoyed the book, it really wasn't what the title would suggest it is. If you want a brief overview of the 70 years of Elizabeth's reign and a little of the family history that led to her ascension to the throne, this book will give you that. If you want to learn about her faith, which is......more