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Prot_ChristmasCat09_FINAL2.qxd 9/15/09 11:31 AM Page 3 Christmas 2009 Hundreds of great gift ideas! Christian DVDs for Advent & Christmas from Vision Video See page 14 See page 10 PO Box 540 • Worcester, PA 19490 1-800-523-0226 Order online and SAVE! See pagewww.visionvideo.com 9 Prot_ChristmasCat09_FINAL2.qxd 9/15/09 11:31 AM Page 4 New Releases ABOUT VISION VIDEO INDEX American History . 48-49 We rejoice in being in our fourth decade of bringing you a wide range of Christian and family DVDs. Today we offer Apologetics . 67 more than 1600 titles with ample selections for all age groups. Best Sellers . 78 Selections include drama, documentary, curriculum, and rare Bible Resources . 34-38, 40-43 historical footage among the many genres. Biographies . 56-57 Children. 16-23 Our calling is to provide DVD resources that help families Christmas. .. 7-11, 16-17 and churches to have an historic awareness of how God has Classics . 70-72 worked among His people over the centuries. The programs Comedy . 12 we offer have won close to four hundred film festival awards, some of which you will find indicated by this Contemporary Issues . 30-32 symbol throughout this catalog. Curriculum . 62-63 Discussion Starters. 68 It’s our pleasure to serve you, Dramas 10-15, 39, 54-55, 66, 69-78 Bill Curtis Evangelistic. 62, 66-67 General Manager Family Concerns . 27-29 Family Favorites. 73-75 Perpetua: Early Church Martyr NEW! Forgiveness . 61 A documentary journey to ancient Carthage to Gift Ideas. 12-15 uncover the fascinating true story of a coura- Health and Wellness . 28-29 geous young woman of the early church who History/ World Religion . 43-55 dared to claim Jesus as her Lord in the face of Inspirational. 33, 68 Roman opposition. Faced with the possible pun- Life of Christ. 40-41 ishment of death, Perpetua gave up wealth, Middle Ages. 44 freedom, and even life itself, rather than renounce Missions . 59 her faith in Christ. The program explores the cul- tural, political, and religious events surrounding Music. 7, 64 this testimony story of steadfast faith! New Releases . 2-4, 6 With Dr. Rex Butler, author of The New Prophecy and “New Persecution. 60 Visions” Evidence of Montanism in the Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas Reformation . 46-47 and Dr. John Mark Yeats, who teaches Church History at Science and Creation . 65 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 55 minutes (EST, S, SST). Special Offers . 5 T DOC DVD - #501317D, $19.99 Teens . 24-26 World War II . 50-51 Forgiving the Unforgivable NEW! Here are three case studies from the longer KEY TO SYMBOLS: film, The Big Question, that explore how forgive- DOC ness can take place even in the most unthinkable Documentary program circumstances: DOCU-DRAMA Documentary & drama • A peaceful Amish community in DRAMA Dramatic program Pennsylvania is shocked when a crazed gunman SG Free PDF study guide kills five of their little girls in the country school- available on our website house. Can this gentle people find it in their hearts to forgive? Award-winning program • A counselor who is a scholar studying forgiveness and has just Closed captioned brought out a new book on the subject is shattered when he finds T Trailer available on our website his mother has been senselessly murdered. What does he do now with all he has taught? DVD LANGUAGES: • Martin Luther King taught non-violence as the Biblical path- A = Arabic L = Latin way to justice and reconciliation. But he was killed by an assassin’s C = Cantonese M = Mandarin bullet. Can those who so deeply trusted his leadership maintain a F = French P = Polish G = German Pt = Portuguese peaceful approach to carry on the vision for racial equality? He = Hebrew Ro = Romanian Hi = Hindi Ru = Russian Bonus features include a 20-minute program “The Five Steps to In = Indonesian S = Spanish Forgiveness” with Dr. Everett Worthington and a three-lesson PDF I = Italian T = Turkish study guide for group discussion. (EST). J = Japanese ST = Subtitles ST T DVD - #501328D, $19.99 K = Korean E = Eng. subtitles 2 Order online and save at www.visionvideo.com Prot_ChristmasCat09_FINAL2.qxd 9/15/09 11:31 AM Page 5 New Releases The Perpetua Story (Ages 8-14) The Story of William and A fascinating story from the Early Church Catherine Booth, Founders of The Salvation Army Our latest release in the NEW! Torchlighters childrens’ animation NEW! series: In the days of the Early Our People Church, this young mother and This is the story of how one cou- new believer is imprisoned for ple took God’s love to the poor. converting to Christianity. In Walking the poverty-stricken order to gain her freedom, all streets of Whitechapel late one Perpetua has to do is offer a pinch night in the summer of 1865, past of incense to honor the Roman neglected, ragged children, drunk- gods, just like every good citizen. en women, unemployed men, As her father pleads with her to prostitutes plying their trade, think of her baby and the reputation of their family, William Booth decided, ‘These will be our people.’ Perpetua rises to face the Roman pro-counsel. She What followed makes an enthralling story of spiri- has made her choice and there is no turning back. tual passion, courage and faith, leading to the birth Perpetua’s resolve is tested repeatedly by those of The Salvation Army. Young people, often as opposed to her and the rest of the small group young as 18, opened the Army’s evangelistic work known as “Christians.” In a day of increasing perse- in mining towns or even new nations. The Army cution of Christian believers worldwide, this is a expanded globally. And compelled by love, it powerful story for young people about the meaning reached out to prisoners and the downtrodden, and of faithfulness and sacrifice. 36 minutes (EST, S, SST). the Army’s social work was born. Teaming up with T DVD - #501301D, $14.99 journalist WT Stead, the Army tackled the sexual See the entire Torchlighters series on page 23. trafficking business which entrapped hundreds of young girls. This DVD features 11 historians and story-tellers, voice artists, period music, over 500 images, rare archival footage, and recordings of two Booth grandchildren. 74 minutes (EST). Carlos Caterpillar (Ages 4-10) DOC DVD - #501342D, $19.99 #10, Cheater Critters (Honesty) Carlos would rather play computer NEW! games than study for his upcoming NEW! exams. He decides to follow Sluggy Storytelling Know-How and cheat his way to good grades. for Teachers, Preachers, & “Speech-ifiers” When his deceit is exposed, he learns that dishonesty doesn’t pay! We have all felt the power of a This episode teaches about the neg- well-told story. That’s one rea- ative consequences of cheating and son why teachers, preachers and the benefit of good study and hon- speakers who could tell a story est work habits. 25 minutes (EST, S, SST). are so fondly remembered. Their stories touched us, taught us, T DVD - #501339D, $9.99 shaped us. Now it’s our turn. We yearn to tell stories that will touch, teach and shape the hear- ers in our family circle, #11, Royal Trouble (Humility) classroom, congregation or public forum. Carlos and Sluggy compete for the Storytelling Know-How for Teachers, Preachers and coveted role in the school play, NEW! “Speech-ifiers” shows just how to tell such stories, turning a simple school play into how our eyes, voice, face, hands, and props can be an unexpected and comical royal used to make our listeners’ imaginations soar. feud. This episode teaches true What’s more, we laugh as we learn firsthand from humility and doing your best to Rick Sowash, an exuberant, enthusiastic and enter- meet the needs of others. taining master storyteller whose tips are illustrated 25 minutes (EST, S, SST). throughout the film with hilarious animations and clips from comedy classics of the silent film era. T DVD - #501340D, $9.99 This film will show you how to enrich your listen- ers’ hearts, minds and souls ... maybe for the rest of See episodes 1-9 on page 21. their lives. 29 minutes. All 11 for $79.99, #98188D T DVD - #501330D, $19.99 To order, call 1-800-523-0226 8-8 Eastern time M-F and 9-4 Sat. 3 Prot_ChristmasCat09_FINAL2.qxd 9/15/09 11:31 AM Page 6 New Releases The Note II NEW! Points of Light NEW! Taking a Chance on Love Host Derick Bingham brings us When do you take a chance on the amazing stories of five love? It’s a question columnist people who changed the world: Peyton MacGruder asks herself C.S. Lewis, one of the greatest and her readers. Peyton hesitates storytellers in history - Traces to take the next step with the man Lewis’s Irish roots, his life as a sol- she loves, but a note from a read- dier in WWI and his conversion to er warns about the regret caused by passion denied. Christianity. It also provides the Peyton uncovers the author’s secret history involving background to Lewis’s famous Narnia stories and his a doomed romance and a love which may yet live rise to become a great defender of the Christian faith. again. Starring Genie Francis and Ted McGinley. Widescreen, 88 minutes. Amy Carmichael, served as a missionary to India for 55 years without a single furlough - Filmed on DRAMA DVD - #30462D, $24.99 SALE! $19.99 location where Amy lived and worked, this story traces how God used a yielded life to bring about Also The Note, 87 minutes.