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Making Sense of the Christian Faith

AD98  DVD Kit includes a DVD, Leader’s guide and Participant’s book.  Eight session study by David J. Lose includes: God-Talk, Original Blessing, Missing the Mark, East of Eden, God con Carne, Life Wins, the Body of Christ, and The end of All Things.  Total running time approximately 79 minutes.  copyright 2010, Augburg Fortress.

The Way: Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus

AD93  Six session DVD with Leader guide by Adam Hamilton tracing the footsteps of Jesus from His baptism at the Jordan River to His final days in Jerusalem.  Videos shot on location. Sessions include: 1) Baptism and Temptation; 2) The Healing Ministry; 3) Proclaiming the Kingdom; 4) Calming the Storm; 5) Sinners, Outcasts, and the Poor; 6) The Final Week.  copyright 2012, Abingdon Press

Animate Faith

AD83  Seven session adult series focuses on the basics of Christian theology using open-ended approach to invite the sharing of participants.  Includes DVD, Facilitator Guide and Journal. Sessions include: God, Religiion, Jesus, Salvation, Cross, Bible and Church.  Copyright 2012, SparkHouse.

Embracing the Prophets in Contemporary Culture

AD75  DVD + study guide - Walter Brueggeman (aka America’s leading Old Testament scholar and theologian) leads a six session study of the poetic prophecy of the Hebrew Scripture connecting Israel’s sociological, economic and spiritual status and that of America today.  Each session begins with a 10-15 minute video presentation by Brueggeman followed by filmed interaction with a diverse small group.  Format can fit 60 min. / 90 min. /or 120 min.  2011 Morehouse Education Resources.

Connecting Diversity in Community

AD53  See how congregations and ministries break down barriers and unhealthy divisions in their communities.  Race, Class, Gender, and Religion topics are covered in the following five sessions:  Life has changed;  To me it isn’t a conflict; Barrier of embarrassment;  Children of God; and Brick by brick.  36 minute DVD. PCUSA

Augustine: Philosopher and Saint

AD72  CD & Guidebook, 12 lectures, 30 minutes each by Professor Phillip Cary, Professor of Philosophy at Eastern University and Scholar-in-Residence at the Templeton Honors College.                                         2009 The Teaching Company

The Apostle Paul

AD71  CD & Guidebook, 12 lectures, 30 minutes each by Professor Luke Timothy Johnson, Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology.  2001  The Teaching Company

Battle for the Bible

AD70  One hour DVD:  In the 15th & 16th centuries, a group of men crusaded to bring the Scriptures to people in their own language for the first time, launching a revolution which would change the course of history.  2007 PBS

From Jesus to Christ - The First Christians

AD69  Four hour DVD & book:  Travel 2000 years back to the time and place where Jesus once lived and preached.  Trace his life, events that occurred after he died, and his first followers, the people whose beliefs and convictions created a movement which caused a transformation of the Roman empire.                             2009 FRONTLINE, PBS

Great World Religions: Buddhism

AD68  DVD & Guidebook, 12 lectures, 30 minutes each, by Professor Malcolm David Eckel, Professor of Religion and director of the Core Curriculum at Boston University, aka an expert on Buddhism, comparative religion, and Asian faiths, 2003 the Great Courses from The Teaching Company

Great World Religions: Hinduism

AD67  DVD & Guidebook, 12 lectures, 30 minutes each, by Professor Mark W. Muesse, Assoc. Professor of Religious Studies and director of the Asian Studies program at Rhodes College,  2003 The Great Courses from The Teaching Company

Great World Religions: Islam

AD66 DVD & Guidebook, 12 lectures, 30 minutes each, by Professor John L. Esposito, Professor of Islamic Studies at Georgetown University,  2003 The Great Courses from The Teaching Company

Great World Religions: Judaism

AD65  DVD & Guidebook, 12 lectures, 30 minutes each, by Professor Isaiah M. Gafni, Professor of Jewish History at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, 2009 The Great Courses from The Teaching Company

Great World Religions: Christianity

AD64  DVD & Guidebook, 12 lectures, 30 minutes each, by Professor Luke Timothy Johnson, Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins at the Emory University Candler School of Theology, 2003 The Great Courses from The Teaching Company

Start Becoming a Good Samaritan

AD54 “Love your neighbor, change the world”; live out Christ’s love in world changing ways right where we live!  6 sessions, 180 minute DVD w/ book.  Zondervan & World Vision.