Amy Carmichael: Mother to the Motherless D “Amy Carmichael Is a Fantastic Example of a Faith in God, #2 Although She Suffered Through Many Trials
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Revised November, 2016 B=Biography C=Children’s D=DVD AUTHOR TITLE LOCATION (None) Amy Carmichael: Mother to the Motherless D “Amy Carmichael is a fantastic example of a faith in God, #2 although she suffered through many trials. A must see DVD.” Pat H. 58 min. (None) Augustine: A Voice for All Generations D “Engaging, easy to watch account of Augustine’s life from #1 brilliant, wayward youth to transformed, influential adult. It shows the power of a persistent mother’s prayers. Augustine’s life presents much that is applicable to our fast paced 21st Century lives. Very worthwhile!” Hans R. 55 min. Bary, Rifqa Hiding in the Light: Why I Risked Everything to Leave Islam B and Follow Jesus Bar “A true story of a young woman’s courageous decision to leave Islam and follow Jesus—no matter the cost.” In 2009, sixteen-year-old Rafqa Bary ran away from her home and sparked a national debate about the the treatment of women and converts within Islam. Boom, Corrie ten The Hiding Place B w/ J. & E. Sherrill The true story of a Christian family who hid Jews, Boo were captured by the Nazis, and sent to concentration 2 copies camps. (None) The Hiding Place D Older children and adults. 145 min. #60 Excellent movie! (None) Corrie ten Boom: A Faith Undefeated D This is a “story of persevering faith and forgiveness.” #5 Corrie was “mistakenly released” from Ravensbruck concentration camp, and “she spent the rest of her life caring for death camp survivors and witnessing how God had been with her from the beginning.” Pat T. 55 min. Carson, Ben Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story B w/ C. Murphey “From inner-city kid to renowned neurosurgeon: Car the extraordinary life of Dr. Ben Carson” Eareckson, Joni Joni B “The unforgettable story of a young woman’s struggle Ear against quadriplegia and depression” after a diving 2 copies accident. Eareckson, Joni A Step Further B w/Steve Estes Joni explains the lessons she learned from her struggles Ear to live life as a quadriplegic. Graham, Billy Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham B The life of one of the greatest evangelists of all time Gra 2 copies Billy Graham Louis Zamperini: Captured by Grace D Evangelistic Older children and adults 60 min. #59 Association This movie is a TV special from The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, and contains a segment about their library where a commercial would be located, so your DVD player has not skipped any of the narrative of Louis’ life. Keep watching and you’ll get the rest of the story. Graham, Franklin Living Beyond the Limits: A Life In Sync With God B A collection of stories about people who made an Gra impression on the author as he traveled the world on evangelistic and humanitarian missions. Hillenbrand, Laura Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, B and Redemption Zam The life story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete who was captured and tortured by the Japanese. After the war he came to faith in God and helped troubled teens. Huston, Todd More Than Mountains: The Todd Huston Story B w/ K.D. Rizzo “One Leg, Fifty Mountains, An Unconquerable Faith” Hus Jensen, Margaret First We Have Coffee B “The Tweten family’s stubborn courage and unshakeable Jen faith. will bring renewed hope to people today whose families are disintegrating and who are facing troubled times.” (None) Dr. David Livingstone: Missionary Explorer of Africa D “Dr. Livingstone explored Africa for the London Missionary #3 Society to look for healthy places to put mission bases. In this movie he is “emphasized as a geographical explorer rather than a spiritual leader.” The narrators are “very hard to understand because of their accent.” Duane H. 58 min. Logan, Laurel Oke Janette Oke: A Heart for the Prairie B The untold story of one of the most beloved novelists Oke Of our time Maier, Paul L. Martin Luther: A Man Who Changed the World C Illustrated by Greg Copeland M Morris, Harold Twice Pardoned: An Ex-Con Talks to Parents and Teens B w/Dianne Barker Mor (None) Robber of the Cruel Streets: The Prayerful Life of D George Muller #4 “It’s an excellent movie about faith and trust in the Lord. Highly recommended.” Gene B. 59 min. Palmquist, Al Holy Smokies: The Real Centurions B w/Joyce Hovelsrud (A “smokie” is a policeman.) Pal Pelzer, Dave The Lost Boy: A Foster Child’s Search for the Love of a B Family Pel Pelzer, Dave A Man Named Dave: A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness B Pel Satre, Elizabeth The Story of Ellen: How Love Transforms a Troubled Child B Sat (None) C.H. Spurgeon: The People’s Preacher D “Spurgeon was a remarkable preacher and writer and he has #5 left a legacy of sermons and publications that are meaningful to this day. This documentary and re-enactment of portions of Spurgeon’s life held our interest and gave us a good insight into his character and charisma that drew people to him. God gave him a powerful gift that Spurgeon used freely.” John & Linda W. 70 min. Van Stone, Doris Dorie: The Girl Nobody Wanted B w/Ervin W. Lutzer Van Wold, Erling & Marge What do I have to do – break my neck? B “Almost totally paralyzed by the crush of a sudden wave Wol that broke his neck and rendered him helpless” Erling & Marge “found fellowship, renewal, and profound faith through their tragic experience.” (None) Women of the Bible C Rebekah, Miriam, Deborah, Ruth, Abaigail, Esther, Elisabeth, W Mary the Mother of Jesus, Mary of Bethany, Martha, the Samaritan Woman, and The Elect Lady Yun & Hattaway The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True story of Chinese B Christian Brother Yun Yun .