Retracing the Beautiful Steps is a biography on the life of Rev. William Audiss (1821 - 1902). In 2008 John M. Otis, the great, great grandson of William Audiss retraced the preaching steps of his ancestor in England. This book discusses Rev. Audiss' English and American ministries that spanned sixty-two years. Also, nine generations of Audiss descendents are listed and pictured. One chapter extensively discusses the rise of Methodism and Primitive Methodism in England, emphasizing the preaching ministries of George Whitefield and John and Charles Wesley.