Advent/ Christmas/ Epiphany

THE JOURNEY

DVD0730
THE JOURNEY
Take your group on a journey with Adam Hamilton as he travels on video from Nazareth to Bethlehem in this fascinating look at the birth of Jesus Christ. This five-session DVD was filmed on location in the Holy Land, and each informative session contains 10-15 minute video vignettes of pastor and best-selling author Adam Hamilton retracing the actual path of Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem. Also includes a bonus segment on the Holy Land today. In addition, this comprehensive resource includes a 64-page Leader Guide containing everything needed to guide your group through the study. Inside you'll find session plans, discussion questions, as well as multiple format options and suggestions of ways to make the study a meaningful experience for any group.

Sessions include:
1. Mary of Nazareth
2. Joseph of Bethlehem
3. Mary's Visit to Elizabeth
4. From Nazareth to Bethlehem
5. The Manger

Bonus segment: The Holy Land Today
Preview: The Journey

"Adam Hamilton is one of the finest pastors I know. In addition, his resources have long been favorites of mine. The Journey: Walking the Road will soon be a favorite of yours, as well as add new depth and joy to your Christmas season."
-Bill Hybels, Willow Creek Community Church

10-15 min./ses.
Church of the Ressurection
2011
Church Use Permitted

The Lion & the Lamb

VT3254
The Lion & the Lamb
Christopher Reeve and Amy Grant relate this touching story of how an escaped lion and newborn lamb teach a brother and sister the true spirit of Christmas. This story is a heartfelt holiday classic that promises to captivate viewers.
24 minutes
Church Use Permitted

THE GREAT BIBLE DISCOVERY VOL. 3

DVD0427
Vol. 3 of 3.
1.Discovering the Baby King - The story of Christmas; 2.Discovering the Empty Tomb- The story of Easter; 3.Discovering the Kingdom- Jesus' Kingdom Parables.
75min (25min/ ea; 3 stories )
Creative Communications for the Parish; EcuFilm
2007?
Church Use Permitted

THE ANGEL SONG

DVD0403
Tape 3 of 13.
Join Cherub and the choirmaster as they experience the warmth, hope, anticipation and joy of the birth of a tiny little boy whose seemingly insignificant birth would echo hope for centuries to come. This is a heart-warming presentation of the first Christmas that will help young children understand the true meaning of this occasion.
25min
Sunny-Side Up Entertainment
2005
Church Use Permitted
CHERUB WINGS SERIES

ADVENT CALENDAR ON DVD

DVD0379
ADVENT CALENDAR ON DVD
This new spin on a familiar favorite contains 25 mini-documentaries that take viewers on an informative and inspiring journey through the Advent season. Ideal for families, this resource can also be adapted for small groups. Each segment features something related to Advent or Christmas such as the stories behind Christmas angels, Handel's "Messiah" and Rudolph; information on the origins of wreaths and Christmas trees; or the symbolism behind the gifts in the "Twelve Days of Christmas."
(extras include daily Bible readings with discussion questions)
100min (25 segments; 3-4min/ea)
Vision Video; EcuFilm
2007
Church Use Permitted

NATIVITY: THE ART AND SPIRIT OF THE CRECHE

DVD0254
NATIVITY: THE ART AND SPIRIT OF THE CRECHE
After the cross, the Nativity scene is Christianity's most recognized symbol. Its history, art and spirituality have been embraced by cultures around the world for nearly 2,000 years. This DVD unites theologians and collectors with an astonishing and beautiful array of nativity scenes collected from across the globe and housed at the Mepkin Abbey in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. While this resource does not contain a study guide, it does provide interesting information about when the first crèches came about and how they evolved over the centuries. It will prompt viewers to ask questions of their own and/or discuss crèches they have seen or used in their own homes.
30min
EcuFilm
2006
Church Use Permitted

CHRISTMAS CAROL BIBLE STUDY, A

DVD0253
With practical applications for daily living, this video-based Bible study features the most beloved Christmas classic film by Charles Dickinson with relevant scriptures for you to use on the teachings of Jesus. Four lessons are: 1.Bah Humbug! (Mark 8:36); 2.A Past of Regret (Ecclesiastes 3:15); 3.A Present Repentance (2Corinthians 7:10); 4.The Salvation of Scrooge (1Thessalonians 5:9)
120min (30min/lesson; 4 lessons)
The Entertainment Ministry
2006
Church Use Permitted

THE LION & THE LAMB

DVD0256
THE LION & THE LAMB
Christopher Reeve and Amy Grant relate this touching story of how an escaped lion and newborn lamb teach a brother and sister the true spirit of Christmas. This story is a heartfelt holiday classic that promises to captivate viewers.
24 minutes
2005
Church Use Permitted

THE SAVIOR IS BORN

DVD0257
Follow Mary and Joseph on their journey to Bethlehem and celebrate the birth of Jesus. An awe-inspiring musical score and Morgan Freeman's poignant narration capture all the power and beauty of the very first Christmas. Animation.
28min
Clearvue & SVE
2005
Church Use Permitted

MARTIN AND THE HEAVENLY TREE

DVD0258
When his father becomes sick, Martin has to change his plans for an outdoor Christmas celebration in a sudden, yet creative way. Will he be able to give his family his special Christmas present? Children will enjoy this tale of the origin of the Christmas tree, set in Germany in the early 16th century. This beautifully illustrated story of the "tree that points to heaven" is sure to be a Christmas favorite. Animation.
23min
Creative Communications for the Parish
2005
Church Use Permitted
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