Vision Video (Firm)
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
How could a man guilty of selling Africans into slavery compose one of our most beloved hymns? Irreverent, foul-mouthed John Newton began his life at sea as a deserting sailor, ten became a slave, and finally a slave trader. He shamelessly transported kidnapped Africans across the Atlantic in the bowels of his ship. But after a dramatic conversion, John begins to comprehend the great evil of slavery. Upon returning to England, John becomes a respected...
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Make this a Christmas like none other as you discover: where such Christmas features as the wreath, mistletoe, candy cane, Christmas trees, gift-giving, and the 12 days of Christmas all came from. And you will find out the stories behind Santa Claus, Rudolph, the Nutcracker, the Christmas ANgels, Handel's Messiah, and the Fourth Wise Man. This a DVD tha makes for a Christmas experience the whole family will enjoy. The Advent Calendar on DVD contains...
3) Litterbug
Series
Adventures of Carlos Caterpillar volume 4
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
While the rest of their schoolmates participate in cleaning their school grounds, Carlos and Antonio head out for a day of fun in the sun at the local beach. When they return, they discover that their busy friends had experienced an earth-shattering day.
4) Ultrabug!
Series
Adventures of Carlos Caterpillar volume 6
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"The peaceful town of Mogan is disrupted by the sudden appearance of a costumed duo of superheroes: Ultrabug and Wonderbug, his faithful helper! Unbeknown to these masked 'heroes,' their well-intentioned capers result in a series of mishaps causing some of the town residents to set up a trap for their capture"--Container.
Series
Cherub wings volume episode 7
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Children learn about materialism through the parable of the Rich Man and how God wants us to be content with what we have.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Harriet Tubman is a familiar and revered name in American history. But many are unfamiliar with the details of her remarkable story, the depth of her character, and the inner motivations that drove her. Born into slavery in Maryland in the 1820s, Harriet Tubman's resolute Christian faith would compel her to extraordinary acts of courage and sacrifice. Through her selfless efforts, hundreds of African-American slaves escaped to freedom. Tubman's...
Series
Adventures of Carlos Caterpillar volume 11
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Tells the growing up story of Carlos, an ever-curious little caterpillar who often finds himself in one predicament or another. Carlos is excited about the role he expects to be chosen for in the new school play, king. But a royal feud erupts when Sluggy competes for the same coveted role. This episode teaches true humility and doing your best to meet the needs of others.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Beautifully filmed in and around Oxford this engaging biopic follows the creator of The Chronicles of Narnia from the tragic death of his mother when he was just nine years old, through his strained relationship with his father, to the nightmare of the trenches of World War I to Oxford University, where friends like J.R.R. Tolkien challenge his unbelief.
10) Batter chatter
Series
Adventures of Carlos Caterpillar volume 8
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
When a pie competition is announced, the bugs all get right to work, each hoping that they'll be the one to bake the winning pie. When Carlos spies Lety meeting with the local chef, and suddenly Fleacia's famous family pie recipe goes missing, he jumps to a far-fetched conclusion which spreads like wildfire. Teaches children the negative results of assuming the worst.
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Corrie ten Boom and her family are masters of their craft; they repair broken watches and return them safely to their owners. But as the evil of World War II sweeps through their city, a new kind of "watch" comes to their care: an innocent Jewish baby, desperately needing protection from the cruelty of the new Nazi regime. How will the ten Booms keep this baby and many others out of harm's way, and what will be the cost of serving God amidst unthinkable...
12) Buggy breakup
Series
Adventures of Carlos Caterpillar volume 3
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Things are going just peachy when all the bug students begin to work together on a school float to collect food for a charity event. Everything starts to go awry when they lose sight of the goal and begin to compete against each other, thanks to Sluggy's subtle pairing of each bug against the other.
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
"With war raging about her and soldiers closing in, the wounded missionary Gladys Aylward (as portrayed in the movie, "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness) sets out on the most difficult journey of her life--a 100 mile trek over the mountains to a safe haven. But it's not her own safety that concerns this little woman with big faith. It's the safety and well being of the 100 orphaned children in her care."--Container.
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
William Tyndale tops king Henry VIII's "Most Wanted" list in 1535 and is being pursued across Europe by the king's bounty hunters. William's "crime" is translating the Bible into English for the common people. This episode follows William's adventures as he worked in secret, moving from town to town as a fugitive to avoid capture. Friends and allies help him along, but enemies may be lurking around any corner.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A prison door clangs shut. The reverberation echoes with immense meaning both for the person locked up and those left on the outside. But the reality is that once offenders have served their terms and leave prison, doors still shut. Feel the heartbreak and the victories as you follow a young woman putting her life back together after eleven years in prison. Experience the difficulties ex-offenders face when looking for a job. See how mental illness...
16) The lion's den
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
An exhilarating animated tale recounting Daniel's dangerous encounter with the lions. It teaches trust in God no matter what, even when things get tough, and that the right decision is not always the popular decision.
Series
Adventures of Carlos Caterpillar volume 3
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Carlos and his uncle Pedro enter a boat race hoping to win the prize money to buy a new playground set for the local school, but an unexpected turn of events takes the wind right out of Carlos' sails. Children learn to appreciation for what they have.
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
"When an angel appears to Mary and explains that she's going to have God's baby, Mary agrees to do whatever God would have her do. She and Joseph travel to Bethlehem for the census, but when they arrive at the inn, there is no room for them. The innkeeper lets them stay in the stable where they prepare for the greatest even in history-- the birth of Christ. Meanwhile, the bugs need to relocate their town of Bugglesville due to a fire. They ride along...
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
They started out as average, unexceptional men of their time: fishermen, farmers, local magistrates. But their dedication to a prophetic Jewish preacher in the backwaters of the Roman Empire transformed them into revolutionaries and, in the process, changed the world itself in ways that would reverberate across time for two thousand years.