Type: VHS
Author: Tyndale House Publishers
It's Christmastime! And Nicholas Martin is about to make a dramatic discovery that will make him look beyond the carols, the decorations, and even the good times with family to find the real meaning of the season! And the biggest surprise of all is the person who helps Nick make this discovery.
Type: DVD
Author: Rick McKinely, Chris Seay, and Greg Holder
Rick McKinley and Chris Seay know they're not the only ones who are tired of how consumerism has stolen the soul of Christmas. In Advent Conspiracy, they invite individuals, families, home groups, and entire churches to join the groundswell of Christ-followers who choose to make Christmas what it should be-a joyous celebration of Jesus' birth that enriches their hearts and the world around them, not a retail circus that depletes their pocketbooks and defeats their spirits.
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Type: PAMPHLET
Author:
From UMCOR: Advent 2002 pamphlet is urges Christians all over to celebrate and remember the true meaning of Christmas and to support the needs of the poor in such a commercial season. This resource contains information and many recommendations you may use as an incentive to celebrate Christmas.
Type: VHS
Author: Menotti, Gian-Carlo
Teresa Stratas stars in this Christmas opera (in English) about a lame boy (Amahl) and his mother. When the Magi stop at their humble home on the way to find the Christ-child, Amahl steels some gold to help his destitute family, much to the shame of his mother. He is found out, and the understanding and kind Magi explain who the Christ-child is and why the gifts are all for him. Amahl begins to understand, returns the gold and asks to go along with the Magi on their journey.
Type: BOOK
Author: Huggett, Joyce
Illustrated collections of readings, reflections and prayers. A preparation of the Christmas season. Specially designed for those new to the idea of Advent readings.
Type: BOOK
Author: Kramer, Janice
Luke 2:1-18 for children
Type: BOOK
Author: Jones, Mary Alice
Type: VHS
Author:
Claymation. Poor Barrington is a lonely rabbit. He wants to share Christmas with a family of squirrels, but he can't climb the tree, or with the Beavers, but he can't swim. He is sad and feels useless. But he is told he has gifts of hopping and being furry and warm. They are gifts freely given, and some day he will learn how valuable they are. And he does!
Type: VHS
Author: Robinson, Barbara
Beware of the Herdmans! They're the nastiest, dirtiest kids you could ever meet...and they've just decided they belong in this year's pageant. But the town thinks they belong in the care of the local police. When the curtain finally goes up, a miracle begins - and it all turns into…The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!
Type: BOOK
Author: Musgrave, Dluehosh, and Wray
"You Are There" tours the Bethlehem marketplace on the night of Jesus' birth. Transform your church/Sunday school rooms into Bethlehem, and allow your audience to move from room to room (or area to area) where they meet different people in Bethlehem on Christmas night. Great script!
Type: VHS
Author: Vision Video
The birth of Jesus and surrounding events as TV news would cover it today. Six 15-minute segments. Incidents surrounding Christ's birth reported by on-the-scene correspondents and political analysts. Attempts to set Christmas in the real political and social context of the time, based on the best available sources and research.
Type: VHS
Author: Wangerin and Medema
Stories from the Bible come to Life dramatized by master storyteller Walter Wangerin, Jr. with musical interludes by Ken Medema. The video can be four programs: a Creation Story, the birth of Jesus, the healing of the demoniac, and the crucifixion. Recreates 4 Bible stories with high drama, low comedy, gentle humor, revealing the humanity of people in Scriptures.
Type: VHS
Author: New Media Bible
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Baptism
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Bible
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Bible Land/Geography
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Bible People
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Bible Study
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Bible/New Testament
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Christmas
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Christmas Eve
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Gospels
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See the gospel of Luke read and acted out by real people on location in the Holy land. A great, engaging way to study the Gospel. Tape 1: Nativity to Baptism/Christmas: Annunciations; Nativity, Baptism, Temptation, and Rejection.
Type: BOOK
Author: Mathson, Patricia
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Advent
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Christmas
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Crafts
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Easter
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General
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Holidays
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Lenten Teaching Ideas
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Lower Elementary
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Pentecost
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Preschool Programs
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Teaching Aids
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For preschool to 3rd grade.Simple, faith-provoking activities follow the school year, focusing on holiday times: Thanksgiving, Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter and Pentecost. Prayer, poems, plays, arts, crafts, games, pantomimes, pageants, scripture stories, posters, newsletters, banners, murals and outreach projects.
Type: BOOK
Author: Bosca, Francesca
All his life Caspar has been watching for one very special star. When it finally appears in the night sky above his tiny house, he can hardly believe it. Gazing at the star in wide-eyed wonder, he is unaware that it will lead him on a quest that will change his life…
Type: VHS
Author:
Aired on CBN 12/22/85. A musical Christmas card with music and scripture featuring Edie Adams, John Anthony, Minnie Pearl, Gene Cotton, the Dillard University Choir and the Scarritt Singers.
Type: VHS
Author:
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Bible/Bible Stories
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Bible/New Testament
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Christmas
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Easter
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General
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Gospels
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Holy Week
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Jesus
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Ten Commandments
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All children love stories, and the timeless stories of the Bible speak to young hearts and minds just as powerfully as they do to adults. This 13-volume set is a wonderful way to introduce children to the great people, events, teachings, and stories in the Bible.
Type: BOOK
Author: Dobson, Swindoll, Boice, and Sproul
5 major advent devotionals for your family with hymns, prayers, Scriptures, Christmas carols, questions to ponder, and activities to help you build family traditions for years to come.
Type: VHS
Author:
This is a musical portrait depicting some of the ways this most holy and joyous of holidays is celebrated in the United States. Some of the songs include: Oh Come All Ye Faithful, Deck the Halls, Silent Night, The First Noel, and many more.
Type: VHS
Author: Diamond Davis
Black and White movie version of the Charles Dickens classic with Frederick Marsh and Basil Rathbone.