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Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Intelligent, thought-provoking and magisterial in its scope the series will reveal how a small Jewish sect that preached humility became the biggest religion in the world."--From container.
Publisher
Christian History Institute
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Fullscreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (30 min. + 80 min. extras) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Communist war-torn Romania, Pastor Richard Wurmbrand chooses to speak up for Christ, placing his own life and the lives of his family in great danger. His choice lands him in a communist prison, where his faith is put to the ultimate test.
3) The vessel
Publisher
Outsider Pictures
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
2-disc special edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A local priest of a Latin American fishing village is recovering from a tsunami that washed away dozens of elementary school students. Ten years later, one of the young villagers miraculously comes back to life, and the whole town wonders if he is a sign from God.
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young aspiring actress dies after making her first movie. Granting her final request, a Hollywood press agent brings the body of the actress, who died after making her first and only film, back to her hometown to be buried. To arouse public interest, and to get the reluctant studio head to release the film, he asks all the local churches to ring their bells for three days.
6) I forgive
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In a world filled with violence and hatred, Tony Davis stood out as a man who gave to those in need. Through an ironic twist of fate, Tony unknowingly became a target in an ongoing gang war. Shot and left for dead, Tony's life would never be the same. With his voice gone and a leg in need of amputation, Tony could only turn to God and Forgive whoever had shot him, and by doing so Tony was miraculously healed.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of Christ's most prolific messenger. Beautifully shot in the Moroccan desert, Paul The Apostle is a sweeping saga of a man whose story continues after The Passion of The Christ.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
The greatest stories of the Old Testament are brought to the screen with astounding scope and power in this international film which depicts the first 22 chapters of Genesis. This is the spectacular story of man's creation, his fall, his survival and his indomitable faith in the future. From the film's opening amidst cosmic chaos, to its lingering message of hope and salvation.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (679 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The first-ever word-for-word adaptation of the gospels using the original narrative as its script, this profound and stunning film collection, including The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, sheds new light on one of history's most sacred texts.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is the story of one man's journey with God, even through extremely difficult circumstances. Jeremiah is called upon by God to forewarn the inhabitants of Jerusalem of the punishment the city will face if they do not tear down the false idols. Being God's prophet is a difficult mission for Jeremiah as he has to forsake his own love and face wrath and rejection from the citizens of Jerusalem. However, with his faith in God, Jeremiah's prophecies...
11) Barabbas
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (137 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Pardoned instead of Christ, Barabbas is haunted for the rest of his life. After watching his former lover, Rachel, being stoned to death for her belief in Jesus, Barabbas returns to his life of thievery. Arrested again, he is sent to the sulphur mines and then to gladiator school where he witnesses yet another friend give his life in the name of the Nazarene. It is only at the end, when Barabbas himself faces crucifixion, that he discovers his faith....
Series
Publisher
Christian History Institute
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When young John Wesley is miraculously saved from his family's burning home, his mother calls him a 'brand plucked from the burning.' She believes God has spared the boy for a special purpose. As a man, Wesley tries to live out that special purpose on his own strength and good works, but it only brings frustration and failure. Finally, after years of struggle, Wesley embraces saving grace! But his new message is not welcome in the established churches....
13) Where hope grows
Publisher
Roadside Attractions LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
Former pro baseball player Calvin Campbell's faith in God is restored when he meets Produce, an inspirational man with Down syndrome. As their friendship develops, Calvin is reminded that hope grows in the most unlikely places.
Series
Criterion collection volume 70
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this controversial movie, Jesus, as both fully human and fully divine, is viewed as free of sin but subject to all temptations, including sexual ones.
Publisher
Boettcher/Trinklein Television, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (34 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
"Jesus said, 'Come follow me, ' and a man named Peter was led to respond ... Walk with Peter on his journey from pride to humility, from guilt to forgiveness, from doubt to faith"--container.
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
All eyes are focused on the Vatican, hoping to see the puffs of white smoke signaling the selection of the next Pope, but this time, much more is at stake, for the new pontiff may be the only person who can bring peace to a world on the brink of nuclear war.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
During his journey, Jesus of Nazareth must overcome many obstacles, including the death of his earthly father Joseph, temptation by Satan, and betrayal by his disciple Judas. Throughout it all, Jesus shows love and compassion, performs incredible miracles and finally makes the greatest sacrifice for the salvation of mankind.
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 156 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Until a miracle changes their minds, church and state officials persecute a simple, ingenuous peasant girl who claims to have seen a vision of the Virgin Mary.
Publisher
Vision Video
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Parable: Allegorical portrayal of the Passion of Jesus told through the story of a circus clown who both comforts his fellow performers and disrupts their lives.
Antkeeper: Tells the story of a gardener who decides to raise ants so that they might add to the beauty of his gardens. Instead, the ants fight among one another, they succumb to the temptations of another's garden and otherwise cause the gardener grief. He then decides to send his own son...
Series
Criterion collection volume 460
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Special edición.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (45 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
In order to prove he is devoted to God, a 4th century saint stays on the top of a pillar for over six years while he is tempted by the devil in the form of a beautiful woman.
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