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• Compassion

• Confidence

• Depression

• Disciplines

• Faith

• Family

• Fear

• Gospel

• Healing

• Honor

• Inspiration

• Love

• Marriage

• Peace

• Prayer

• Relationships

• Spirituality

• Values

Media Ministry

S ep t embe r 2013

Librar y

Western Pennsylvania District of The Christian and Missionary Alliance

Study Topics for Today’s Society

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Media Ministry Library Catalog

Revised September 26, 2013

Edited by Ruby Piszker

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INTRODUCTION

T he Media Ministry Library is an excellent tool to utilize in your local

church for Sunday school classes, seminars, teacher training, re-

treats, small groups, VBS, outreach and much more. We want all selections to

focus on current issues and concerns in today’s society. We are excited about

the new selections that have been added to our library.

Christ Up Close and Personal (Adult) by Josh McDowell

Christ Up Close and Personal (Youth) by Josh McDowell

David: Seeking a Heart Like His by Beth Moore

Have a New Family by Friday by Kevin Leman

Have a New Kid by Friday by Kevin Leman

Here and Now... There and Then by Beth Moore

Living Waters In a Dry Land by God Cares Ministry

The Teacher I Want To Be by Daniel Akin

Review the catalog and make your selection. We suggest that you choose

more than one because your first selection may already be rented. If you are

unsure of your selection, you can arrange for a free preview. If you decide not

to rent that choice, return it to the district office. You are only required to pay

the shipping cost. To save on the cost of shipping, return selections via Media

Mail wrapped in brown paper. Please return them to the district office immedi-

ately after you are finished with your study. Another church may have

that selection reserved after you are finished.

We accept donations for the library. The church donating the media will

have free use of it at any time. You will also receive the value of the media in

free rentals. To rent, arrange for a preview, reserve your selections, or make a

donation to the library, contact Janeen Barrett by phone: 814-938-6920 or

email: [email protected].

For your convenience, the catalog is published on the District website at

www.cmawpa.org under the Resources tab. If you would like to have a hard

copy of the catalog, contact Janeen.

Happy viewing,

Cheryl Grossoehme, Director of Disciplemaking Ministries

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PAGE 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS

ADULT MINISTRY Page Number A Biblical Marriage In a Broken World 4

A Biblical Portrait of a Marriage 4

Anointed, Transformed, Redeemed: A Study of David 5

Answers in Genesis 5

Behind Closed Doors 5

Believing God, Experiencing a Fresh Explosion of Faith 5

Beloved Disciple, The 5

Bringing Peace & Harmony to the Blended Family 6

C&MA DNA: Alliance Core Values and Fourfold Gospel 6

Candle in the Dark 6

Captured By Grace 6

Case for Kids, The 6

Christ Up Close and Personal (Adult) 7

Church Ministry Series 7

Daniel 7

David: Seeking a Heart Like His 7

Disconnected Generation, The 7

Effective Parenting in a Defective World 8

Esther - It’s Tough Being A Woman 8

Everyday Commission Seminar, The 8

Experiencing God, Knowing and Doing the Will of God 8

Faithful, Abundant, True: Three Lives Going Deeper Still 8

Faith Lessons on the Early Church 9

Finding God 9

Five Lies That Ruin Relationships 9

Have a New Family by Friday 9

Have a New Kid by Friday 9

He Chose the Nails 10

Here and Now... There and Then 10

Honor Begins At Home 10

Hope For A Woman’s Heart 10

If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of the Boat 10

Invisible War 11

I Saw the Lord 11

James: Mercy Triumphs 11

Jesus the One and Only 11

Just Walk Across the Room 11

Law of Love, The: Lessons From the Pages of Deuteronomy 12

Life God Rewards, A 12

Life On Loan - A Church-Wide Experience 12

Life You've Always Wanted 12

Living Beyond Yourself 12

Living Waters in a Dry Land 13

Living With Confidence in a Chaotic World 13 Loving Lasting Relationships 13 Loved by God 13

Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours 13

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PAGE 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS

ADULT MINISTRY Page Number Man Code, The 14

Next Door Savior 14 Overcoming Depression 14 Power of a Praying Woman 14

Seeking Solid Ground: A Biblical Blueprint for Building Godly Character 14 Sermon on the Mount 15 Seven Laws of the Learner, The 15

Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People 15 Stepping Up: A Journey Through the Psalms of Ascent 15

Taking Down Goliath 15 Teacher I Want To Be, The 16 Thorne, The 16

To Live is Christ 16 Walk Thru The Pentateuch 16

What’s So Amazing About Grace 16 When Godly People Do Ungodly Things 17 When God’s People Pray 17

You Matter More Than You Think 17 *FREE RENTAL: A CRY FROM IRAN 17

YOUTH MINISTRY Christ Up Close and Personal (Youth) 18 Essentials 18 Fast Forward Series 1, 2, 3 19

Live God Loud 19 Velocity 1-5 19

Velocity 11-15 19

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY

Awesome Bible Adventures 20

God Rocks! Bible Toons 21 Kids On A Mission 21 Mission Explorers 21

Mr. Henry’s Wild & Wacky World 21

New Selections

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ADULT MINISTRY

A Biblical Marriage In A Broken World - Danny Akin

Building a relationship that will go the distance. Six lessons to strengthen your mar-

riage. 1) Our One True Love - Great Marriages happen when God is in control. 2)

When a Man Loves a Woman - Be all the husband she needs you to be. 3) Putting Your

Husband Where Your Heart Is - Be the irresistible wife and the focus of his love. 4)

Men Are From Earth, Women Are From Earth - Deal with it! 5) Getting “Real” for a

Great Relationship - Strengthen your bond through acceptance and blessing. 6) God’s

Guidelines for Growing Good Kids - It’s not hard if you do a few things right. Rental

cost: $20.00 (2012)

A Biblical Portrait of Marriage - Dr. Bruce Wilkinson

Partnerships and problems. You can’t have one without the other. In marriage, God

wants your partnership to be the solution to your problems. Dr. Wilkinson sets forth six

partnership principles and six problem-solving strategies; enough to move any mar-

riage from bland to grand! The first six sessions cover the partnership aspect of mar-

riage: the roles and responsibilities of husbands, wives, and couples. The second six

tackle marriage’s toughest problems: In-laws, money, sex, romance, communication,

and loyalty. Length of sessions vary from 30 to 50 minutes. Rental cost: $20.00 (2004)

The

teaching

of the

wise is a

fountain

of life.

Proverbs 13:14

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Anointed, Transformed, Redeemed: A Study of David - Moore, Arthur, and Shirer

This video series contains portions of the conference, 2007 Deeper Still, featuring Beth

Moore, Priscilla Shirer, and Kay Arthur. You’ll laugh with them, cry with them, and

learn to love God with them. The messages are divided into three segments, two lessons

each. Each segment focuses on David at a different stage of his life; as a young man, as a

middle-aged man, and as a man facing the final third of his life. You can use this six

session study as a retreat, a women’s Bible study, or on your own. Rental cost: $20.00

(2007)

Answers in Genesis - Ken Ham

Are you interested in learning more about Creation from a Biblical perspective? Can you

defend your faith in today’s anti-Christian culture? Ken Ham presents scientific evidence

that Biblical creationism is true and can be authenticated. Six 50 minute DVD’s are

designed for Jr. High to Adult introducing and explaining these truths. The topics are:

The Key to Reclaiming the Culture, Where did God Come From?, The Six Days of

Creation, The Bible Explains Dinosaurs, Only One Race and Why Won’t They Listen?

Rental Cost: $6 each or $20.00 for the series. (2002)

Behind Closed Doors (For men only) - Johnny Hunt

Build stronger men and stronger families with these eleven personal practical micro

messages. Use for accountability groups, men’s breakfasts, retreats, or individual study.

Timely and on-target! Reproducible discussion guide is included. The eleven 8-10

minute micro messages includes the following topics: Accountability Works, Marriage

Sizzlin’ or Fizzlin,’ Before You Say I Quit, The Seductive Lure of the Second Look,

Mind-Over-Sex Matters, Take Time to Smell the Roses and much more. Rental cost:

$15.00 (2011)

Believing God, Experiencing a Fresh Explosion of Faith - Beth Moore

Do you take God at His Word, believing what he has told us, or do you just believe in

His existence and the salvation He offers? Based on Isaiah 43:10, this series explores

what it means to believe God. Through studying the lives of Abraham, Moses and others

from Hebrews 11 as examples of persons who believed God, Beth encourages women to

deepen their own trust in God and receive a fresh word from Him. Join Beth for 10 life-

changing weeks and learn to believe God! Leader kit includes book, leader guide, and 10

video sessions. Rental cost: $20.00 (2002)

Beloved Disciple, The - Beth Moore

John the apostle must have thought he had seen everything. Having been with Jesus all

the years of his ministry, John witnessed more miracles than he could count, saw more

displays of power than he could comprehend, and experienced more love than he could

fathom. Beloved Disciple is an in-depth study of the life of John and his relationship with

the One who loved him. The goal of this study is to get to know John’s heart as Christ’s

beloved disciple and to let him lead us deeper into the depths of Christ’s inexhaustible

love. Leader kit includes: book, leader guide,11-session videos, worship and audio CDs.

Rental cost: $20.00 (2002)

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Bringing Peace & Harmony to the Blended Family - Dr. Kevin Leman

This study is designed to train leaders or help couples gain a better grasp on the blessings

and challenges blended families face today. These sessions focus on: Preparing for the

challenges and rewards of blending families; What to do when you’re including more

than two; Working together to build a home where everybody wins; How your unique

birth order affects your relationships; How to communicate so both spouses will listen

and keep on loving; Learning from what you see so your marriage can be all God wants

it to be. The kit includes six-lessons on VHS, DVD and audiocassette, facilitator and

instruction guides. Workbooks available: $2.00 each. Rental cost: $20.00 (2000)

C&MA DNA - John Soper

The C&MA DNA has been created to increase our understanding of what it means to

“Be Alliance.” Alliance Core Values: This eight week study will display, through

biblical example, seven core values, modeled by Jesus that answer the question, “How,

then, shall we live?” (2011). Fourfold Gospel, The: This five-week study will help

people fully grasp the deeper life principles of the Fourfold Gospel—Jesus as our

Savior, Sanctifier, Healer and Coming King (2010). Each study includes: Quick start

guide, video teaching segments, supplemental resources, video intro segments, and

leader’s and participant’s guides. Rental cost for each study is $15.00.

Candle in the Dark - Story of William Carey

This movie edition of the book Faithful Witness includes introduction and commentary

by Dr. Timothy George and Dr. Ramesh Richard. William Carey sailed to India in 1793

with his wife and four children to carry the message of Jesus. There he encountered so

much hardship it is amazing he didn’t abandon his mission and go home. But he stayed

for over 40 years. This kit provides all you need for a series of studies that will be both

heart-touching and mind-stretching. It is a flexible study series to experience the

meaning of missions. Time is 97 minutes. Rental cost: $20.00 (1998)

Captured by Grace - Dr. David Jeremiah

Dr. Jeremiah will reveal in this remarkable seven-week Bible study—how grace behaves

in day-to-day life. What grace looks like when it’s lived out at home, work, in marriage,

with children and friends, during economic crises, and especially in the church. He helps

you discover that grace surrounds you on all sides. Grace heals our brokenness and

trumps our weaknesses, transforming us from victims to victors in a world that does its

best to drag us down. Topics include; Grace Happens, Then It Acts, Once Lost; Now

Found, How to Walk in the Full Sweep of the Promise, and more. Rental cost: $20.00

(2010)

Case for Kids, The - Tedd and Paul Tripp

The Tripps uncover the heart issues affecting parents, their children and their teenagers.

Together they discuss parenting from before the “terrible twos” through the often chaotic

adolescent years. Some of the fourteen 30-minute sessions (DVD) cover the following

topics: Foundation - What is a family?, Getting to the heart of behavior. Ages 0-5 -

Teaching toddlers to be under authority. Ages 6-12 Deeper dimensions of reaping. Ages

13 and up - Parents meet your teens. Conclusion It’s not just your teen that is struggling.

Rental cost: $20.00 (2006)

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Christ Up Close and Personal (Adult) - Josh McDowell

An eight-session interactive course designed to equip adults to lead their families

to a startling realization: The Holy Spirit is real and desires to live through their

lives and wants them to sacrifice their self-reliant and self-centered ways. Sessions

include: Why the Holy Spirit is critical to enabling us to pass on our faith to the next

generation, What selfishness does to our families' view of Christianity, How living in the

power of the Holy Spirit transforms our families' view of God and His Word and How to

lead our youth to a clear understanding of a spirit-empowered Christlike life. Kit

includes 3 DVDs, book, leader guide and workbook. Rental Cost: $20.00 (2006)

Church Ministry Series - George Barna

Barna has conducted research for hundreds of churches. This four-part series includes:1)

Developing Effective Lay Leadership Teams: Discover how to create solid and effective

leadership teams that achieve synergy, 2) Evaluating Your Churches Ministry: Barna

shares research-based insights on the ministry evaluation process, 3) Growing True

Disciples of Jesus: He describes what believers need for growth and how dynamic

discipling churches are making in-roads, and 4) Re-Churching the Unchurched: Barna

reveals what makes the unchurched tick-and what is most likely to attract them to the

church. Each tape is 60 minutes long. Rental cost is $5.00 each or $15.00 for the series.

Daniel - Beth Moore

Just as the prophet Daniel faced unbelievable pressure to compromise his faith in a

hostile culture and was constantly confronted by temptations and threats, today’s

believers face similar trials. This 12–session study falls in two parts and can be used as

one or two studies. The first portion deals with Daniel’s life as he faced the kind of

pressures and temptations Christians encounter today. Daniel models how to develop

enduring integrity in an enticing world. The second portion explores thrilling prophecies

from the time of Daniel through the second coming of Christ. Kit includes: 6 DVDs,

leader guide and workbook. Rental Cost: $20.00 (2006)

David: Seeking a Heart Like His - Beth Moore (Replaces A Heart Like His.)

David's life serves both as a good and bad example for modern-day Christians.

Beth draws spiritual insight and understanding from a man who slew a giant and

saved a kingdom. If you ever experienced doubts, temptations, inconsistencies, losses, or

anguish over family problems, join Beth Moore on an exciting and intimate journey to

know King David, the man after God's own heart. Some topics are: Sowing the Seeds of

Jealously, Tragic Ends and Faithful Friends, The Long-Awaited Throne, The Wages of

Sin, Back Where He Belonged and many more. Kit includes: 6 DVDs with 11 sessions,

leader guide and workbook. Rental Cost: $20.00 (2012)

Disconnected Generation, The - Featuring Josh McDowell

Saving our youth from self destruction! This five–session (30-minutes each) series is part

of McDowell’s PROJECT 911 family of product to help equip adults and youth alike to

experience the relational connection God intended. Research of our churched youth

shows that when they feel disconnected from adults, especially their parents, they are

over 200% more likely to be dissatisfied with life, almost 200% more likely to say

premarital sex is okay, and far less likely to attend church, read their Bibles and pray.

Find out how adults can enter a young person’s complex and confusing world to form a

deeper relational attachment. Rental cost: $15.00

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Faith Lessons on the Early Church, Conquering the Gates of Hell - Dr. James Dobson Filmed on location in Israel and Turkey by Focus on the Family Films, Faith Lessons is a unique video series that brings God’s Word to life with astounding relevance. By weav-ing together the Bible’s fascinating historical, cultural, religious, and geographical con-texts, teacher and historian Ray Vander Laan reveals keen insights into Scripture’s sig-nificance for modern believers. These illuminating “faith lessons” afford a new under-standing of the Bible that will ground your convictions and transform your life. Five sessions including; Everything to Lose, Nothing to Gain, The Salt of the Earth, Where Satan Lives, The Mark of the Beast, and Hot or Cold. Rental cost $15.00 (2000)

Finding God - Larry Crabb

Larry Crabb walks Christians through a challenging adventure of spiritual growth. In six

sessions, you will discover: How to Trust God During Life's Toughest Storms, How to

Develop an Unremitting Passion for God, How to Turn Life's Tragedies into Heaven's

Victories, How to Develop Patience and Wait for God's Timing, How to Discern God's

Hand in Life's Circumstances and Why God Allows Pain and Hardship. Includes two

VHS tapes, leader guide, and book. Each session includes 30 minutes of video viewing

and 30 minutes of discussion time. Rental cost: $15.00 (No copyright date listed.)

Five Lies That Ruin Relationships - Chip Ingram

Wrong beliefs produce wrong behavior. Have you ever looked back over a circumstance

or relationship in your life and wondered how they became so messy or difficult? In this

10 part DVD series centered in the book of James captures four and five, we’ll define

five of the most common lies that have the potential to ruin relationships with those we

love. We’ll uncover the source of quarreling, how our words wound, how not to make

decisions, and why better things don’t always make things better. Together, we’ll ask and

answer the question: do wrong beliefs produce wrong behavior? Rental cost $15.00

(2008)

Have A New Family By Friday - Dr. Kevin Leman

A practical plan for a happier home. You're going to love your new family! Dr.

Leman's seven sessions are practical, helpful and lots of fun. Topics include:

What a Difference A Marriage Makes, What a Difference A Mom Makes, What A Dif-

ference A Dad Makes, What A Difference Discipline Makes, What A Difference Atti-

tude Makes, What A Difference Birth Order Makes and What A Difference Grandpar-

ents Make! Each session is 30 minutes long. Kit includes a DVD, leader guide, work-

book. Rental Cost: $20 (2013).

Have A New Kid By Friday - Dr. Kevin Leman

How to change your child's attitude, behavior and character in five days. Dr. Lem-

an, a Christian psychologist, combines a healthy dose of common sense psycholo-

gy and his unique brand of humor to make for a delightful study. Parents don't have to wait

weeks or months to see a positive difference in their kids. They will see results in five

days. Topics include: Wake Up To Reality, Caution: Children Growing Up Here, Staying

Connected To Be Respected, Check Your Attitude At The Door, The Amazing Race For

Self-Esteem and "Leman Secrets" For Enjoying The Journey. Kit includes 6-sessions on

DVDs, book, leader guide and workbook. Rental Cost: $20 (2009).

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Effective Parenting in a Defective World - Chip Ingram

You will learn how you can be an effective parent no matter how defective the world is

you live in! With penetrating truth and sincere honesty, Chip shares the life lessons from

his personal experience of raising four children. He describes his failures and the

challenges of teenage rebellion. He reveals how the hand of God worked through it all to

draw everyone in his family safely to the Lord. Sessions 1-4: Over-arching principles.

Sessions 5-7: Practical lessons on discipline. Sessions 8-9: Five Smooth Stones for

Parenting. Kit includes four VHS tapes, leader guide, a poster and a church bulletin.

Workbooks can be purchased for $6.00 each. Rental cost $20.00 (2003)

Esther - It’s Tough Being A Women - Beth Moore

This 10-session series explores God’s providence and the hope He offers women facing

challenges in our society. Beth Moore explains how God placed a young Jewish woman

who fulfilled her destiny “for such a time as this” and saved the Jews living in a pagan

culture from certain destruction. Esther, though a queen, lived as an outsider in a hostile

environment. Her life offers an example for today’s woman who finds it difficult to live

in someone else’s shadow, to see physical beauty take precedence over character, to face

life-altering decisions, to move from self-preservation to brave determination, and to see

mean-spirited people prevail. Rental cost: $20.00 (2008)

Everyday Commission Seminar, The - Rev. Gary Mayes and Dr. Dan Spader

Discover the joy of partnership with God! This four session video, is designed to restore

to the heart of the local church a passion for Great Commission and Great

Commandment living. We are called and committed to serve the local church in these

areas: Training “Everyday” Commission Leadership, Mobilizing “Everyday”

Commission Workers, Equipping Segment Leadership, Developing Healthy Model

Churches, Assisting “Everyday” Commission Denominations, Sending “Everyday”

Commission Leaders and Stewarding God’s Provision of Resources. Must be conducted

by a certified trainer. Student Manuals (Sonlife): $10.00. Rental cost: $15.00 (1997)

Experiencing God, Knowing and Doing the Will of God

This set includes four videos which contain the following lessons: God’s Will and Your

Life, Looking to God, God Pursues a Love Relationship, Love and God’s Invitation, God

Speaks- Part 1, God Speaks-Part 2, The Crisis of Belief, Adjusting Your Life to God,

Experiencing God Through Obedience, God’s Will and the Church, Kingdom People,

and Continuing Fellowship with God. Comes complete with viewing guides and

discussion questions. Rental cost: $15.00

Faithful, Abundant, True: Three Lives Going Deeper Still - Arthur, Moore & Shirer Kay Arthur teaches from basically, the entire book of Hebrews! Hebrews is both an example of God’s faithfulness and a challenge to believers to be faithful in difficult times. Priscilla Shirer teaches from Ephesians 3:20-21 on God’s abundance. A fundamental basis for every believer is the absolute reality that God can do whatever He chooses to do. God’s ability empowers our faithfulness. Beth Moore teaches on the topic of discernment. In these difficult days it is absolutely essential that we learn to trust the Holy Spirit to enable us to determine what is true and what else is false. Rental cost: $20.00.

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He Chose The Nails - Max Lucado

In the drama we call Christ—the Cross is the main act. When it comes to history, to

Scripture, to Jesus, to the New Testament, there is only one main event. And when it

comes to life, indeed, the life of all mankind, the same is true. This 12-lesson series

includes: leader’s guide, 250-page workbook, dramatized video vignettes featuring dis-

cussion starters by Max Lucado and worship CD featuring music by Kim Hill, Natalie

Grant, Jeff Deyo, Twila Paris, and Wes King. To purchase workbooks, call toll free 1-

800-933-9673, Ext. 92488. Rental cost: $20.00 (2000)

Here and Now...There and Then - Beth Moore

This study is a lecture series on book of Revelation. Beth presents many points

of view, allowing women to decide for themselves when the interpretation varies among

scholars. She teaches that God is as specific about what He does reveal as He is about

what He does not reveal. Each of the 11 sessions is approximately 1 hour and 15

minutes. The kit includes 11 DVDs and one listening guide with light homework. Rental

Cost: $20 (2009).

Honor Begins At Home - Michael Catt, Stephen Kendrick and Alex Kendrick

God’s Word calls us to be strong and courageous for the sake of our faith and our fami-

lies. This walk starts first at home. Through inspiring movie clips and insightful activi-

ties, Honor Begins at Home provides a challenging small-group Bible study experience

to help men and women of all ages prepare to leave a strong legacy of faithfulness for

their children and generations to come. Eight lessons inspire moms and dads which in-

clude: Grasp your roles and responsibilities, redeem your personal history, walk in re-

newed integrity, leave a Godly legacy, etc. (2012) Rental cost: $20.00

Hope for a Woman’s Heart - Kathy Troccoli

Have you been wounded by heartbreak? Troccoli knows what if feels like to hurt---she

lost both her parents to cancer and has struggled against depression. Women face many

complex and difficult issues. Often emotional doubt and spiritual questions threaten to

shake our confidence in God’s provision. In this special time of ministry, Kathy inspires

and motivates women of all ages. The series includes: The Storm - Am I Not Still God?,

The Anchor - Knowing Who You Are and Who He Is., The Waiting - Divine Orchestra-

tion and The Healing - Our Wounds, His Glory. Rental cost: $15.00

If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of the Boat - John Ortberg

Do you want to know Jesus like never before? Then step over the gunwales—the Master

of the sea is waiting for you! In this 6-session journey on learning to trust God, Ortberg

teaches “water walking’ skills: finding your call, transcending fear, risking faith, manag-

ing failure, and waiting on Christ. He also invites you to consider the incredible potential

that awaits you outside your comfort zone. Kit includes 6-sessions (DVD or VHS), lead-

er guide, participant guide and book. Rental cost: $20.00 (2003)

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Invisible War - Chip Ingram

Beneath our tangible landscape lurks an invisible spiritual realm where unseen battles

rage. It’s real. And it’s dangerous. Be prepared to remove the blinders and gaze into this

unseen world. It’s going to be a journey inside the very folds of our Bibles, a journey that

will teach us about our greatest foe, Satan. You’ll learn how to clothe yourself with

God’s “spiritual armor” so you can be confident of your certain victory over the schem-

ing enemy. The eight part series includes: Who Are We Fighting, Engaging the Enemy,

The Christian’s Secret Weapon, The Ministry of Deliverance plus four more sessions.

Rental cost: $20.00 (2008)

I Saw the Lord - Anne Graham Lotz

The world today is desperate for churches filled not with good Christians, but great

ones—men and women like Isaiah, the greatest of the Old Testament prophets, who have

had a fresh vision of God, who enjoy a vibrant, personal relationship with him, and

whose lives are empowered to change the lives of others. Anne shares with you the re-

vival lessons she has carried to audiences throughout the world. Experience an authentic,

deeper, richer relationship with God in a life-changing fire-blazing revival! Studies in-

clude: You’re Sleeping, Wake Up, Open Your Eyes, Rend Your Heart and more. Rental

cost: $15.00 (2007)

James: Mercy Triumphs - Beth Moore

James, Jesus’ own brother, started out as a skeptic. See how one glimpse of the resurrect-

ed Savior turned an unbeliever into a disciple. Bible scholars compare James to the

prophet Amos. In other ways, James more closely resembles the Book of Proverbs than

any other New Testament book. Topics in this study include: joy, hardship, faith, reversal

of fortunes for rich and poor, wisdom, gifts from above, single-mindedness, the dangers

of the tongue, humility and prayer. Rental cost: $20.00

Jesus the One and Only - Beth Moore

A women’s in depth study. This 11-week, in-depth, interactive study includes both per-

sonal, daily assignments, and weekly group sessions during which you will view Beth’s

video lectures, produced on location in Jerusalem and in the places where Jesus walked

in Israel. The kit includes six videos, leader guide, and a copy of Jesus the One and Only

CD. Rental cost: $20.00

Just Walk Across the Room - Bill Hybels

When Christ “walked” clear across the cosmos more than 2,000 years ago, he had no

forced formulas and no memorized script; rather, he came armed only with an offer of

redemption for people like us, many of whom were neck-deep in pain of their own mak-

ing. This dynamic series is designed to equip and inspire your entire church to participate

in the same pattern of peace-giving by taking simple walks across rooms—leaving your

circles of comfort and extending hands of care, compassion and inclusiveness to people

who might need a touch of God’s love today. Kit includes 4-sessions DVD, leader guide,

participant guide, Rental cost: $15.00 (2006)

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Law of Love, The: Lessons From the Pages of Deuteronomy - Beth Moore

This lecture series by Beth Moore is on the teachings from Deuteronomy. Study about

blessings and cursings, the law, the fulfillment of the law through Christ, and the im-

portance of fellowship at the table. The DVD kit includes six 90-minute sessions and the

Listening Guide features supplemental articles by Melissa Moore Fitzpatrick. “He

brought us out...that He might bring us in…” (Deuteronomy 6:28). Rental cost: $20.00

(2012)

Life God Rewards, A - Dr. Bruce Wilkinson

Eternity seems so far away. Through this study you’ll learn there is a link between your

life here and what happens after you die. This amazing truth can unlock new power and

potential in your life – and the promise of eternal rewards. The eight sessions are: The

Unbreakable Connection in Your Life, The Six Events of Your Forever Life, The Day

God Will Reward You, The Two Keys to Your Eternal Future, The Seven Main Works

God Rewards, The Eternal Reward of Rulership, The Eternal Reward of Treasure, and

The Motivation of Eternal Rewards. The video kit includes VHS tapes, workbooks,

leader’s guide, church poster and church bulletin insert. Rental cost: $15.00 (2002)

Life On Loan - A Church-Wide Experience - Rick Rusaw and Eric Swanson

When you realize that your life is “on loan” from God, you begin a transformational

journey. Help your congregation create an outward-looking church focused on serving

others, building relationships, and earning a right to share your faith! This curriculum is

for all ages. The adult version for the multi-age 6-week series includes: DVD, book,

adult guide, and resource DVD. Rental cost: $15.00 (2006)

Life You’ve Always Wanted - John Ortberg

What does true spiritual life really look like? If you’re tired of the status quo—if you

suspect there’s more to Christianity than what you’ve experienced—John Ortberg invites

you to join him on a road to transformation and spiritual vigor than anyone can take. This

six session study guides you down the ancient path of the spiritual disciplines. Cultivate

new intimacy and confidence in prayer. Discover the freedom of secrecy. Taste the bene-

fits of slowing life’s frenetic pace. Learn how to be guided by the Holy Spirit...and more.

Rental cost: $20.00 (2004)

Living Beyond Yourself - Beth Moore

Exploring The Fruit Of The Spirit - Noted Bible teacher and author Beth Moore leads an

in-depth study of the fruit of the Spirit-living proof that the Spirit of God dwells in us.

Through this 11-week study you’ll come to learn that you cannot grow, learn, or produce

the fruit on your own. Beth challenges you to develop the fruit by maintaining an inti-

mate relationship with the Spirit of God. A Spirit-filled life truly results in living beyond

yourself. Includes DVD’s, leader guide and workbook. Rental cost: $20.00 (1998)

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Living Waters In A Dry Land - God Cares Ministry

Helping your church provide a stream of life-giving water in a local nursing

home. This series is a Bible-based training series for outreach in long term care

centers and touches on recruiting, training, and supporting Christian volunteers. Eight

sessions cover the following topics: Biblical Foundation for Nursing Home Ministry, An

Introduction to Care Home Ministry, Preparing and Sharing Life-Giving Messages, One-

to-One Visiting, How to Lead Residents to Jesus, and Ministering to People Who have

Dementia. Kit includes 6 DVDs with eight sessions, tracks and a first visit orientation

video. Rental Cost: $20.

Living With Confidence in a Chaotic World - Dr. David Jeremiah

Confidence can be hard to come by these days. People are losing their jobs, their houses,

and their life savings at an unprecedented rate. Violence, natural disasters, and moral

depravity seem to be skyrocketing. In the midst of all this chaos, we need to

know….what on earth should we do now? In this 11-week small-group study, Jeremiah

brings a message of hope and confidence from the priceless counsel of the Word of God.

He answer our most urgent questions including: How can we weather this storm with a

calm heart? What does it truly mean to wait on the Lord? and others. Rental cost: $20.00

(2009)

Loving Lasting Relationships - Gary Smalley & John Trent, Ph.D.

We all possess a deep desire for loving, fulfilling relationships. Unfortunately, many of

us never experience enduring relationships that reflect the deep love, understanding and

commitment for which we seek. The authors dedicate themselves to helping singles and

couples enrich their relationships. You’ll learn to improve communication, increase un-

derstanding and enhance interpersonal relationships through insights into personality

blending, the role of forgiveness and conveying unconditional love. Kit includes: 8-

sessions and study guide. Rental cost: $15.00

Loved By God: - Liz Curtis Higgs

Trusting His Promises and Experiencing His Blessings. Do you find yourself struggling

between wanting to do the right thing and wanting to do your thing? Between pleasing

God and pleasing yourself? That’s where we find Jacob and Esau, Leah and Rachel...and

where we’ll find answers to the conflicts in our own hearts as well. Topics include Sib-

ling Rivalry, Running From God, A Dream Come True, Blinded By Love, A Deceiver

Deceived, and a Heart for God. Kit includes: DVD, audio, participant workbook, leader

guide and poster. Rental cost: $20.00 (2004)

Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours - Dr. Kevin Levine

The six twenty-five minute lessons will help parents gain a better grasp on disciplining

their children in a positive way using reality discipline principles. The sessions focus on:

Developing the courage to do what is best for your kids; Understanding kids and why

they do what they do; Maintaining authority without being an authoritarian; How to gain

your teenager’s love and respect; Helping kids feel good about themselves for all the

right reasons; Turning everyday hassles into everyday successes. Kit includes VHS,

DVD, audiocassette, facilitator guide, and instruction guide. Rental cost: $20.00 (2000)

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Man Code, The - Dennis Swanberg

Unlocking the Potential of Life’s Most Important Relationships. The Man Code is a great

tool for men to take inventory of the key relationships in their everyday lives. Six lessons

men need to hear: 1) Lighten Up So You Can Man Up! 2) Don’t Leave Home Without

Him! 3) Four Words Every Man Wants to Hear! 4) Shaped and Sharpened By A Few

Good Men! 5) What You Need More Than It Needs You! 6) Man Up For The Multiplied

Life! Rental cost: $20.00 (2012)

Next Door Savior - Max Lucado

Near enough to touch. Strong enough to trust. Make no mistake, Jesus saw himself as

God. He leaves us with two options: Accept him as God, or reject him as a megalo-

maniac. There is no third alternative. Experience a fresh encounter with Jesus. Join

Max Lucado as he clears away the clichés and confusion to reveal the full magnitude

and meaning of Jesus, the God-man. Each teaching segment includes an encouraging

message from Max for the group leader. The sessions are: Next Door Savior, Jesus...

Your Next Door Savior, Jesus...Knows How You Feel, Jesus...Near Enough to Touch

and more!. Rental cost: $20.00

Overcoming Depression - Neil T. Anderson and Joanne Anderson

The number of people seeking medical treatment for depression has doubled in the last

decade. Millions of adults and thousands of children have been prescribed Prozac.

Clearly this is an epidemic that medicine alone will not cure because it affects the body,

soul and spirit. If you have ever suffered from depression or know someone who has,

you need to know that there is hope and freedom available. In this 8-session study, Neil

and Joanne offer biblically based counsel to lead viewers beyond feelings of hopeless-

ness and into the healing embrace of Christ. Rental cost: $15.00 (2007)

Power of a Praying Woman, The - Stormie Omartian

Do women in your church find it easier to pray for their families and friends than for

themselves? God wants to hear our requests for our lives, too. How He must love for

us to come to Him for the things we need! How eager He must be to help us become

the women we’ve always longed to be. In this study you will learn to trust God with

the concerns of our hearts and discover the awesome power that prayer releases as we

make it a priority in our lives. DVD with ten 30-minute lesions. Rental cost: $20.00

(2006)

Seeking Solid Ground - A Biblical Blueprint for Building Godly Character -

John Trent, Ph.D. and Rick Hicks, Ph.D.

Explore the rock-solid blueprint for anchoring yourself in Godly character that is to be

found in Psalm 15. It’s essential that we secure ourselves to a stable and sound founda-

tion - one that won’t change like the wind or shift like the sand. This 8-session video

series includes such titles as “Building a Life That Can Never Be Shaken”, “The Free-

dom of a Truthful Walk”, and “Choosing Commitment Over Convenience”. A repro-

ducible study guide is enclosed. Rental cost: $15.00

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Sermon on the Mount - Hosted by Dr. David Jeremiah

Experience the Sermon on the Mount! Join the multitude on the mountainside as

Jesus opens His heart and speaks life-transforming words. The rich scenery and the

full sounds of this version will allow you to place yourself at Jesus’ feet in a new

way. “Unforgettable Lessons” will guide you through four studies of the Sermon on

the Mount, exploring the following themes: 1) The Big Picture, 2) Life in the Spot-

light, 3) Enemies and Other Strangers and 4) The Hidden Life. Rental cost $5.00

Seven Laws of the Learner, The - Dr. Bruce Wilkinson

“How to teach almost anything to practically anyone.” This series helps teachers

uncover student’s real learning needs. Reveals how to motivate low achievers and

problem students. Helps teachers create the best environment for learning. Guides

instructors in cooperating with the Holy Spirit. Prepare to be challenged, to laugh, to

question, to ponder, to be stretched, to become even more enthusiastic about your

role as a communicator. Kit includes 7 video tapes that cover the following topics:

Learner, Expectation, Application, Retention, Need, Equipping and Revival. Rental

cost $20.00 (2003)

Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People - John and Nancy Ortberg

There is great interest today in moving beyond studying and knowing about God to expe-

riencing God and in living spiritually transformed lives. The way to spiritual fulfillment

is the way of spiritual discipline—disciplines and practices that draw us closer to God—

which are available to everyone, even ordinary people. The Ortberg’s emphasize that

spiritual disciplines are a means to an end. Some of the 6 lessons are: The Spiritual Life:

Experiencing God in the Here and Now, Having Quiet Time with God, and Developing a

Rule for Life: Having a Well-Ordered Heart. Rental cost: $15.00 (2003)

Stepping Up: A Journey Through the Psalms of Ascent - Beth Moore

A women’s Bible study of Psalms 120-134. Traveling pilgrims sang these psalms both

on the way to the great festivals of the Lord and as key elements of the worship at those

festivals. Just as a song or poem can express feelings of fear, doubt, hope and joy, these

15 psalms model how we can voice our own petitions and praises to our God, who is

always available and ready to hear us. Explore the major feasts of Israel and journey with

Beth through this 7-session study. Themes of unity, joy, gratitude, redemption, repent-

ance, the power of blessings, facing ridicule, and more are explored in detail. Rental cost:

$20.00 (2007)

Taking Down Goliath (Men only) - Dr. Johnny Hunt

Overcoming the giants that every man faces! Dr. Hunt teaches men that Bible principles

work in overcoming the giants they face. Seven timely Bible studies to equip and encour-

age men to stand strong in a challenging world! The topics are: The Giant of Sex, The

Giant of Money, The Giant of Habits, The Giant of Temptation, The Giant of Failure,

The Giant of Fear and The Giant of Relationships. The kit contains DVDs, leader guide

and workbook. Rental cost: $20.00 (2011)

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Teacher I Want To Be - Daniel Akin

Now you can provide your Bible teachers with the training they need and de-

serve. This six-session study is for both new and experienced teachers. Part 1

consists of three sessions on how to study the Bible and Part 2 has three lessons on how

to teach the Bible. Those who want to learn how to study the Bible for themselves but

are not interested in teaching can benefit from participating in the first three sessions.

There's also a refresher section with 8 to 10 minute micro-messages called Second-Mile

Moments for ongoing teacher training. Kit includes 8 DVDs, leader guide and work-

book. Rental Cost: $20 (2013).

Thorne, The: Easter Experience

What if your church didn’t just listen to the Easter story—what if they became witnesses.

The Thorne is a spectacular, dramatic presentation that portrays the story of the Cross.

It is a complete production that encompasses music, acting, dance, martial arts, gymnas-

tics, pyrotechnics, video and more. For the last fifteen years, in cities across America,

The Thorne Live has enabled audiences to experience—hear, see and feel—the very

presence of God. Rental cost: $15.00

To Live is Christ - Beth Moore

A Women’s In-depth Study of The Life and Ministry of Paul. Get to know the man who

said: “To live is Christ and to die is gain.” (Philippians 1:21) Join Beth Moore on a jour-

ney into the life and heart of Paul the apostle. Along the way you will get to know the

“Apostle to the Gentiles” in a new way. You will discover him to be a man who formed

many close friendships with both men and women. He served faithfully and loved heart-

ily. This study will challenge and encourage you. You will gain a new appreciation of

servant-hood. Six videos, leader’s guide, and workbook are included in the kit. Rental

cost: $20.00

Walk Thru the Pentateuch - Dr. Bruce Wilkinson

When you think of the God of the Old Testament, what images come to mind? Plagues?

Blood shed? Holy anger? Wrath? The first fives books of the Bible are not only some of

the most fascinating books in the Bible-they are some of the most important. In the end

they paint a picture of God who overflows love. You will see how an entire generation

lost everything because of one critical error but discover a God of infinite compassion.

Here is a rare opportunity to really understand the books we all too often overlook. Kit

includes five VHS tapes with ten sessions and workbook. Rental cost: $20.00 (1999).

What’s So Amazing About Grace? - Philip Yancey

Experience the impact of Grace. It’s one thing to talk about grace; it’s another to taste its

power. These 10 powerful sessions take you and your study group for interactive, gut-

level encounters with radical, life-changing grace. Through candid video interviews,

Yancey integrates true-life faces and experiences that will rock your preconceptions, get

you thinking and talking and help you discover together why grace is more amazing than

you’ve ever dreamed. Take a radical heart and soul of Christianity. The next life changes

could be yours. Rental cost: $20.00 (2000)

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When Godly People Do Ungodly Things: Arming Yourself in the Age of Seduction By Beth Moore. Satan is determined to disrupt the lives of Christians, destroy their min-

istry and steal their joy. Sadly, those who have “fallen” may not recognize the devil’s

schemes until they have already been caught in a snare of defeat. This seven-week study

helps women deal with three key truths. First: Beth gives a warning to believers, using

Scripture that describes Satan as a roaring lion. Second: Beth describes how to prepare

for enemy attacks. Third: For those who have been snared by seduction, Beth shows,

with compassion, the way back to God. This series is available in DVD ONLY. Rental

cost is $20.00 (2003)

When God’s People Pray - Jim Cymbala

Prayer can change lives and circumstances like nothing else can. What are the keys

that unlock its power, that turn prayer from a mere activity into a vital link with God

and all his resources? Cymbala shows you truths about prayer that God has used to

turn his own church from a tiny, struggling inner-city congregation into a vital, thriv-

ing community of believers who pray with passion, focus and faith. These six ses-

sions will help you pray with confidence. Studies include: God’s Heart for Us, The

Amazing Power of Prayer, Why Prayer Matters, and more. Rental cost: $15.00

(2007)

You Matter More Than You Think - Leslie Parrott

Whether you are married or single, restless or content, wounded or strong, this six-

session study is designed for every single woman who longs to be more than part of

the mainstream. In this study, Leslie Parrott shows you how each hodgepodge piece

of your life, no matter how haphazard, represents a part of what you do and who you

are. While on the surface, none of these pieces may seem to make a terribly dramatic

impact, she will show you how they are your life and how when they are collected

into a loving heart, they become a treasure. Rental cost: $15.00 (2007)

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A CRY FROM IRAN

Two brothers, a murdered father and an untold story of pain and forgiveness are the

inspiration behind a ten times award-winning documentary on the secret death of a

prominent evangelical pastor in Iran, Haik Hovsepian.

This film reveals the harrowing saga of Iranian Christian martyrs and Christian con-

verts who became victims of their beliefs and paid the ultimate price…

It is the powerful collection of interviews, hidden-camera footage, first hand accounts

and film-style reenactments that put this documentary on the same level as any dra-

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Christ Up Close & Personal - by Josh McDowell

This study is designed to bring your students to a startling realization: The Holy

Spirit is real and desires to live through their lives. Consequently he wants them

to sacrifice their self-reliant and self-centered ways. The leader instructions for each

session, along with reproducible handouts and creative activities, will enable you to help

your students discover: Why the Holy Spirit is critical to a Christlike Christian life, What

selfishness does to our relationship with God and others, How living in the power of the

Holy Spirit transforms our relationships with others and Why Christlike living is a rela-

tional process, and how it can become second nature. Kit includes DVDs, book leader

guide and workbook. Rental Cost: $20 (2006).

Essentials - by Clayton King

Digging deeper into the true meaning of life. Nobody in student evangelism brings peo-

ple to the point of decision like Clayton! Topics include:

PURPOSE - Why Am I Here?

PERSON - Who Am I?

PLACE - Where Do I Belong

PASSION - What Is My Driving Desire?

There is no greater message for this generation than discovering why we are alive, and

no better voice to deliver it than Clayton King! (2012) Rental cost: $15.00

YOUTH MINISTRY PAGE 18

YOUTH MINISTRY

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Fast Forward Series 1, 2, 3 - Bill Myers

This series is a lively entertaining show packed with humor and real life stories of young

people from coast to coast. It is a tool to help you "tee-up" critical questions that teenag-

ers can discuss in a Christian environment. The study allows you to give your teenagers

some direct answers to the tough questions they face. The three series are: #1 The Great

Mate Race, #2 Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire!, and #3 Stressed for Success. Rental cost:

$20.00 each series or $5.00 per video.

Live God Loud - Ron Luce

Confronting tough issues like dating, family survival, and insecurity, Ron Luce offers

edgy teaching that will take you from being excited about your faith to being serious

about it. Live God Loud is a high-volume experience missing only one active ingredi-

ent—you. Live God Loud will teach you in four sessions: What the people are like

behind the tunes you listen to, How to recognize and combat things in your life that

have become idols, How to find your purpose in life, and What you can do to turn up

the volume in your relationship with Christ. Running time 80 minutes. Rental cost:

$5.00 (2001)

Velocity (Volume 1) - Blue fish TV (DVD’s 1 through 5)

Through dramatic real-life stories, Velocity, deals with the doubts and struggles of

youth by bringing practical and Biblical solutions to the fast-paced world. Life is

zooming by. Everything is changing. Teenagers are clinging to anything, right or

wrong, just to survive. The kit includes a leader’s guide and five 20-minute videos:

#1 No-ing God, #2 Crying Out, #3 Wasted Lives, #4 Road Kill, and #5 Fish Out of

Water. Rental cost: $20.00

Velocity (Volume 3) - A Bible Study for Teenagers (DVD’s 11 through 15)

Through dramatic real-life stories, VELOCITY, deals with doubts and struggles of

youth by bringing practical and Biblical solutions to their fast-paced world. The five

episodes make up a 13-week Bible study. #11 FREEDOM: Teens are striving for

independence. #12 CULTURAL: Hollywood and the church. MTV and morality.

#13 RELEVANT: Why do teens come to church? Some come just to meet

friends or because their parents make them. Others are seeking answers to their

struggles in life. #14 FITTING IN: Everyone needs to feel accepted. But it’s hard

for a teen who feels like they never fit in. #15 HOPE: It’s not easy to believe that

God is in control when the world looks bleak. Teens can feel discouraged with their

parents’ divorce, failure at school or betrayal by friends. Teens discover that God

doesn’t always do exactly what we ask, but He acts in a lot of ways we don’t expect.

They will discuss ways to find hope when everything seems hopeless. This 5 lesson

Bible study features interviews and music with: Third Day, Toby Mac, Jaci Ve-

lasquez and Tait. Rental cost: $20.00 (2004)

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CHILDREN’S MINISTRY

Awesome Bible Adventures - A Total Living Video Curriculum Production

These adventures are exciting and important Bible stories

of faith and action--especially for kids ages 3-8. Each

video is network television quality, with exciting dramatic

action scenes, spectacular special effects, and large pro-

duction casts! Every video is hosted by Julie, a fun, high-

energy teenager who really reaches kids. She helps kids

see how cool it is to learn how to apply the Bible lessons

to their lives. The 10 great Bible-story videos in this

series are presented with drama, action, and faith. Recom-

mended for Sunday school classes, children’s church, mid

-week clubs, home school settings; or use anytime as

good character-building entertainment for children. Teacher’s guide included. Rent-

al cost: $20.00 (2001)

Included are the Bible stories: Noah’s Incredible Voyage, Moses Receives Ten Com-

mandments, David’s Mighty Battle, Joshua’s Awesome Victory, Escape from the

Fiery Furnace, Samson Super Strength, Lot’s Amazing Escape, Moses’ Great Escape,

God Destroys Tower of Babel and Jesus’ Amazing Miracles. Each video runs 20 -

25 minutes.

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God Rocks! Bible Toons: Six sessions on each DVD for kids in grades 1-6 featur-

ing Scripture songs with video animation. The four DVDs in this curriculum are:

Believe God’s Son - Kids will learn to believe Jesus is Christ, to tell about Jesus, to

repent, be baptized, to live like you believe and to love like you believe.

Grow Up in Jesus - Kids will learn to grow in grace, the fruits of the Spirit, Jesus’

attitude, to think about truth, pray and give to grow in love and to build their life on

Jesus.

Listen to Jesus - Kids will learn to pray, ask, seek, knock, love enemies, love Je-

sus, love others and have faith.

Stand Strong in the Lord - Kids will learn to stand strong, not conform, set an

example, be prepared to answer, persevere and be joyful, pray, and give thanks.

Each DVD includes customizable files with large group activities, material for small

groups, reproducible handouts, story scripts, music, lyric sheets and scores. Rental

cost: $20.00 for the set or $5.00 each (2006)

Kids On A Mission - A Missions Education Curriculum

This missions kit was developed by Christian educators from The Christian and Mis-

sionary Alliance. It contains a clear, biblically based Great Commission focus that is

applicable to children in any setting. Visuals and activities hold the attention of chil-

dren and are essential teaching resources. Each of the seven units are designed for

one hour teaching. Rental cost $15.00

Mission Explorers - World Ministry Resources

The journey of a lifetime...Imagine how incredible it would be if, instead of reading

and studying about missions overseas and the people who share the story of salvation

in foreign countries, you could actually take your students on an incredible journey

visit these far-away places. This series includes 13 sessions, each running about 12

minutes. Africa:, Philippines/Fiji Islands, and South America Kit includes 2

books; All the Children of the World and My Life as Crocodile Junk Food, teacher’s

manual, poster and two video cassettes. Rental cost: $15.00 (1996)

Mr. Henry’s Wild and Wacky World - Frank Peratti

Directed and enacted by Frank Peratti. This six set video series discusses the topics

of obedience, courage, prayer, helping, respect and fear. Mr. Henry uses Scripture,

Bible stories, games and puzzles to discuss the truth regarding these six topics. Each

video is 40 minutes in length. Names of the videos are: Why Should I?, Scared and

Brave?, Talk to God, He Listens!, But What Can I Do?, Don’t Be A Bully! and

BOO! Rental cost: $15.00 (2002)

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY

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District Leadership Team:

Rev. Dr. Jeffery Norris, District Superintendent

Rev. Paul Cope, Assistant District Superintendent

Mrs. Cheryl Grossoehme, Director of Disciplemaking Ministries

Rev. Robert Douglas, Director of Church Health

Rev. David Nagel, SE Regional Team Leader

Support Staff:

Kathy Anderson, Administrative Assistant to DS

Janeen Barrett, Receptionist

Dixie McIntire, Financial Assistant

Lynette Norris, Administrative Assistant to DCH and Choice Tours

Ruby Piszker, Administrative Assistant to DDM

Debra Wolfe, Administrative Assistant to ADS and DPBI

WPA District of The Christian and Missionary Alliance

341 Chestnut Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Phone: 814-938-6920 • Fax: 814-938-7528

Email: [email protected] • Web site: www.cmawpa.org

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