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RESOURCE CENTER DESCRIPTIONS AND POLICIES

This revised catalog contains an updated compilation of all videotapes (DVD and VHS format) and a section for audio tapes, available from the Hawaii District Resource Center of The United Methodist Church.

All Hawaii District Churches are members of the Media Center of the California- Pacific Conference.

Hawaii District Churches receive a five dollar discount on all video resources rented from the Conference Center.

Material, not listed in this catalog, may be obtained from the Conference Media Center, 110 South Euclid Ave, Box 6006, Pasadena, CA 91102-6006. Telephone: 800-748-5855, FAX: 818-796-7297.

INTERNET ADDRESS: www.cal-pac.org

In order to reserve any of the Hawaii District materials, call, FAX, or write to the Hawaii District Office.

We recommend that materials be picked up in person and properly checked out as to name, date, and church address.

For Neighbor Churches, Guam, and Saipan, return mailing costs will be the responsibility of the borrower.

The Hawaii District Resource Center is open weekdays, except holidays, from 8:00 AM until 4:00 P.M.

VIDEO COPYRIGHT GUIDELINES

"What's Legal ?"

Performing Videocassettes in Churches, Classrooms, etc: Videocassette labeled "For Home Use Only" (mostly rented motion picture cassettes) are without audio-visual rights and cannot be used for individual church groups. Such tapes can be used for "Hawaii District Events". You must obtain the MPLC Exhibitor's License through the Conference Media Center for local church events.

The United Methodist Hymnal:

The Book of United Methodist Worship:

The Book of Discipline:

Be governed by the copyright information (on the back of the Title Page of the hymnal) containing information on Copyright policies pertaining to the United Methodist Publishing House.

For additional information contact: The General Board of Discipleship, United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 840, Nashville, Tennessee 37202-0840.


DVD Discs

Year 2005 Christian Educational Material

DVD-001   "From Landmines To Schools"

15 Minute Movie

General Board of Global Ministries 

Both dramatic and inspirational of a Mozambican who lost his leg
to an undetected land mine. You'll see big machines that clear away
the brush, so that dog's trained to discover unexploded land mines, so
that a new school can be built on a field once filled with dangerous
land mines.
United Methodists can be proud of their contributions amounting to
$1 million dollars thru UMCOR donations for Landmine Removal
Advance #982575.
 
DVD-002   "Generation of Hope"
10 Minute Movie
Health & Welfare Ministries and Mission Volunteers
Filmed on location, You will hear stories of young people living
on their own in Zimbabwe, Africa. 
Their parents have all died from AIDS. Gifts contributed to UMCOR
Advance #982345,Global AIDS; bring hope, by assisting them to
a new livelihood, health issues and emotional support.

Video Tapes

SUBJECT INDEX

Suggested Age Level Key:

Pre-School: P

Young Adults: YA

Children: C Adults: A

Teen-age Y Family: F

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PROGRAM VIDEO # PAGE # AGE GROUP

ABORTION:

Abortion For Survival V- 11 3 Y,YA,A

AIDS EDUCATION:

AIDS: What Everyone Needs To Know V-17 3 Y,YA,A

AIDS: A Healing Ministry V-18 3 Y,YA,A

Spread The Word V-141 41 Y,YA,A

Strength For the Journey Retreat V-294 41 . Y,YA,A

Unconditional Love V-50 45 Y,YA,A


BRITT LECTURES:

1992 Lectures: Bishop Roy Sano V-164 7 YA,A

1995 Lectures: Bishop Hae-Jong Kim V-282 7 YA,A

1997 Lectures: Dr. Martin Marty V-316-V-319 8 YA,A

CHILDREN:

Children of Promise (Day Schools) V-69 10 YA,A Daniel and the Lion's Den V-47A 12 C

David and Goliath V-49 12 C

Easter Story V-253A 14 C

Easter Is V-36 14 C

Let The Children Live V-69 24 YA,A

Odyssey: Go West Young Man V-296 34 C

Spirit of the Season V-163 40 C,Y

Simple Gift (Heifer Project) V-364 39 Family

 

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION:

Africa University V-202 3 Y,YA,A

Africa University Opening V-256 3 Y,YA,A

Bread For The World V-279 8 Y,YA,A

Disciple 1 Through Bible Study V-211-V-231 13 YA,A

Disciple 2 Into the Word Into World V-231-V240 13 YA,A

Disciple 3 Remember Who You Are V-332-V-339 13 YA,A

Discovering Paul V-276-V-278 12 Y,YA,A

Faces on Faith 5 V-238-239 15 Y,YA,A

Faith Sharing V-144 15 Y,YA,A

Genetics: Questioning the Power V-347 18 Y,YA,A

God's Timeless World.."The Bible" V-407&V-408 17 Y,YA,A

Gospel of John V-106B 18

Sacred Stories V-142 40 YA,A

Out of the Tombs (Mark 5) V-205 34 Y,YA,A Promise For Tomorrow V-158 36 YA,A

Father and Two Sons V-381 15 YA,A

 

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION (Continued) PROGRAM VIDEO # PAGE# AGE GROUP

Living the Sacred Life V-515 and V-516 26 YA,A Questions of Faith 1 V-110 to V-115 37 YA,A

Questions of Faith 2 V-116 to V-121 37 YA,A

Questions of Faith 3 V-112 to V-127 37 YA,A

Questions of Faith 4 V-188 to V-193 38 YA,A

Questions of Faith 5 V-269 to V-274 38 YA,A

Revival of Hope V-208 38 YA,A

Reaching In and Reaching Out V-517 and V-518 39 YA,A

Social Principles of the UMC V-179 39 YA,A

This Land of God V-161 43 Y,YA,A

Whole and Forgiven V-135 to V-140 47 YA,A

Youth, Sex, & Sexuality V-178 50 Y,YA,A

 

CHRISTMAS:

Toy That Saved Christmas V-341 43 P,C

The Muppet Christmas Carol V-420 31 C,A


COLLEGES:

Africa University V-202 3 Y,YA,A

Africa University Opening V-256 3 Y,YA,A

By The Rivers of Water V-23 8 T,YA,A

Story of One V-95 32 Y,YA,A


CHURCH & SOCIETY:

Abortion For Survival V-11 3 Y,YA,A

AIDS: What Everyone Needs to Know V-17 3 Y,YA,A AIDS: A Healing Ministry V-18 3 Y,YA,A

Ask Before You Hug V-303 6 Y,YA,A

Beyond the Verdict (O J Simpson) V-301 7 YA,A Bread For The World V-279 8 Y,YA,A

Business of Hunger V-19 8 Y,YA,A

Communities of Shalom V-248 10 Y,YA,A

Hiroshima: Wesley UMC V-302 19

Let Justice Flow V-197 24 Y,YA,A Living The Dream V-252 25 YA,A

New Hope in Central America V-254 33

No Grapes V-247 33 YA,A

Not In My Church V-250 33 YA,A

Social Principles of the UMC V-179 40 Y,YA,A

Youth, Sex, & Sexuality V-178 50 Y,YA,A

Unconditional Love V-50 45 Y,YA,A

PROGRAM VIDEO# PAGE# AGE GROUP

DISCIPLESHIP:

Discovering the Modern Methodist V-130-131 12 YA,A

Faith Shared is Faith Alive V-157 15 YA,A

Britt Lectures, 1992 (Bishop Sano) V-164 7 YA,A

Britt Lectures, 1995 (Bishop Kim) V-282 7 YA,A

Britt Lectures, 1997 (Marty) V-316-V-319 8 YA,A

Foundations For Discipleship V-235 16 Y,YA,A

Sharing God's Gifts V-503 40 YA,A

Caring Shepherds V-501 10 A


ENVIRONMENT:

Federal Emergency Management V-504-V-505 16 YA,A

Land Use & Abuse V-68 24 Y,YA,A

Teleconference: Crisis Readiness V-260 42 YA,A

Teleconference: "It Takes A Child" V-374 42 Y,YA,A

Teleconference: "Mental Illness" V-375 42 Y ,YA,A


EVANGELISM:

Faith-Sharing V-144 15 Y,YA,A

Discovering the Modern Methodist V-130 V131 12 Y,YA,A

Faith Shared Is Faith Alive V-157 15 Y,YA,A

Growth Plus: The Vision V-71 18 Y,YA,A

Reaching the Baby Boomers V-86-87 39 YA,A

Vision 2000 V-259 46 Y,YA,A

Vision 2000 Hawaii V-291 46 Y,YA,A

Vision Toward the Future V-314 46 Y,YA,A


HIGHER EDUCATION:

Promise For Tomorrow V-158 36 Y,YA,A

Africa University V-202 3 Y,YA,A

Africa University Opening V-256 3 Y,YA,A


HOMELESSNESS:

Mission Magazines, 1991 to 1999 Various 26-31 Y,YA,A


HUNGER: Tape # Page Age Level

Business of Hunger V-19 8 Y,YA,A

Let the Children Live V-69 24 Y,YA,A

Behold, I Make All Things New V-20 7 Y,YA,A

Bread For The World V-279 8 Y,YA,A


INTERFAITH MINISTRY:

This Land of God V-162 43 Y,YA,A

PROGRAM VIDEO # PAGE AGE GROUP

 

LAY SPEAKING:

Business of Hunger V-19 8 YA,A

Faith Sharing V-144 15 YA,A

Gospel of John V-106B 18 YA,A

Jesus Christ V-61-65 21 YA,A

Joshua-Judges Bible Study V-159 22 YA,A

Paul: Apostle to the Nations V-82-84 35 YA,A

Questions of Faith 1,2,3,4,5 V-110-127 37-38 YA,A

Sacred Stories V-142 40 YA,A


LOCAL CHURCH :

Beyond The Verdict V-301 7 YA,A

Called To Follow Jesus(Hawaii Dist) V-206 9 Y,YA,A

Caring Shepherds V-501 10 YA A

Federal Emergency Management V-39-40 16 Y,YA,A

Not in My Church V-250 33 YA,A

Press Conference (Warmer Charges) V-306 36 YA,A Risk Management fund V-502 40 A

Sharing God's Gifts V-503 39 YA A

Show Us How to Serve V-264 40 YA,A

Teleconference Making News & Sharing V-207 42 YA,A

Teleconference Media Relations V-260 42 YA,A

Unconditional Love V-50 45 Y,YA,A

Worship Works V-166-169 48 YA,A


METHODIST HISTORY:

John Wesley (Parts 1&2) V-66 21 Y,YA,A

John Wesley The Preacher V-326 22 Y,YA,A

John Wesley On Giving V-380 22 Y,YA,A

 

MISSION: (Bold indicates yearly School of Mission Studies)

Africa University V-302 3 Y,YA,A

Called By God V-145 9 Y,YA,A

Called To Mission V-267 9 Y,Ya,A

Called To Respond V-198 9 YA,A

Communities of Shalom V-248 10 Y,YA,A

Dare To Share V-307 12 Y,YA,A

Europe.Is it Still Christian? (1995) V-311 14 Y,YA,A Faith That Endures V-275 15 Y,YA,A

Fill the World With Love V-197 15 Y,Ya,A

Global Gathering,1993 V-237 17 Y,YA,A

God's People In An Urban Culture (2001 V-430 17 Y,YA,A

Harris UMC Honolulu Mission V-523 20 Y,YA,A

So Great A Cloud of Witnesses V-414 41 Y,YA,A

John Wesley: Preacher (1996) V-326 24 Y,YA,A

Justice For All (2002 Mission Festival) V-520 24 Y,YA,A

Listening To One Another (1996) V-313 26 Y,YA,A

Mission Magazine:Summer (1991-2000 V-327 26-31 Y,Y

Mission In Nepal V-431 33 Y,YA,A

Love in Action V-67 26 Y,YA,A

One Great Hour of Sharing V-255 35 Y,YA,A

Partners in Ministry (Rio Grande Conf) V-281 36 Y,YA,A

Mission Magazine, 1991-2001 Various Tapes 27thru33 Y,YA,A

Vision 2000 V-259 47 Y,YA,A

Why We Care About Midwest Floods V-249 50 Y,YA,A

Why We Care The Church in Mexico V-521 50 Y,YA,A

MARRIAGE:

Grant Them Wisdom V-295 18 Y,YA,A

MEMBERSHIP:

John Wesley (parts 1 & 2) V-66 23 Y,YA,A

To Live to God V-79 44 Y,YA,A

Wesley Ways V-107 48 YA,A

Faith Shared Is faith Alive V-157 15 Y,YA,A

 

PRE-SCHOOLS:

Children of Promise V-181 8 YA,A

Let the Children Live V-69 20 YA,A

Star of Christmas (Veggie Tale) V-524 42 Children

SEXUAL HARASSMENT:

Ask Before You Hug V-303 6 YA,A

Beyond The Verdict V-301 7 YA,A

Lover/Batterer V-263 26 YA,A

Not In My Church V-250 34 YA,A

Press Conference (Tom Warner) V-306 37 YA,A


STEWARDSHIP:

Lifeline of the Church V-199 25 YA,A


THEOLOGY:

Discovering Paul V-276-278 12 Y,Ya,A

Gospel of John V-106A-V-106B 18 Y,Ya,A

Jesus Christ Series V-61-65 23 Y,YA,A

Paul: Apostle to the Nations V-82-84 36 Y,YA,A

Sacred Stories V-142 41 Y,YA,A

True & False Prophecy V-97-101 45 YA,A

UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: (California-Pacific Annual Conference):

1992 Annual Conference CP-172-177 4 Y,YA,A

1993 Annual Conference CP-240-245 4 Y,YA,A

1994 Annual Conference Summary CP-265 4 Y,YA,A

1995 Annual Conference CP-289-V-292 5 Y,YA,A

1996 Annual Conference CP-325-330 5 Y,YA,A

1997 Annual Conference CP-355 5 Y,YA,A

1998 Annual Conference CP-386 5 Y,Ya,A

1999 Annual Conference CP-400-V-403 6 Y,YA,A

2000 Annual Conference CP-409-CP-413 5 Y,YA,A

2001 Annual Conference CP-430,CP700&701 5 Y,YA,A

Conference Connection CP-32 8 Y,YA,A

Legislative Procedures CP-210 20 YA,A

Guam: A Video Postcard V-526 19 Family

Beyond 30 Seconds V-527 7 Y,YA,A


UNITED METHODIST MEN:

Being the Church v-232-234 6 Y,YA,A

Britt Lectures 1992,1995 &1997 V-164-CP-319 6 YA,A

Beyond 30 Seconds V-527 7 Y,YA,A Creating An Inclusive Community V-284 9 YA,A

Does TV Kill ? V-288 11 YA,A

Faith Shared is Faith Alive V-157 13 YA,A

Not in My Church V-250 28 YA,A

No Grapes V-248 28 YA,A

Press Conference (Warmer Hearing) V-306 31 YA,A

Promise For Tomorrow V-158 31 YA,A

Recovering Is A Life Style (Alcoholism) V-286 34 YA,A


UNITED METHODIST WOMEN:

A Message To UMW:(Re-Imagining Conference)V-258 27 YA,A

Alzeheimer's: The Family Plague V-287 4 YA,A

Bread For The World V-279 6 Y,YA,A

Beyond 30 Seconds V-527 7 Y,YA,A

Creating An Inclusive Community V-284 9 YA,A

Faces On Faith V-238-239 13 Y,YA,A

Faith Shared is faith Alive V-157 13 YA,A

No Grapes V-248 28 YA,A

Not In My Church V-250 28 YA,A

Picture Brides V-27 30 YA,A

Through the Test of Time V-133 39 YA,A

World Methodist Conference Singapore V-156 43 YA,A

Women's Assembly, Cincinnati, 1994 V-268 44 YA,A

 

VIDEOTAPES (Non-Program)

 

ABORTION FOR SURVIVAL V-11

 

Produced by Feminist Majority: Planned Parenthood 1989

30 Min For Older Youth and Adults

Pro-Abortion feminists state the dangers of illegal abortion which lead to so many deaths throughout the world among pregnant women. Pictures an actual abortion procedure.

Asks if women should be denied the right of abortion ?

 

ADVANCE IN ALASKA V-280

UMCom 1995 17 Min. Youth & Adults

Celebrates the mission and ministry of the Alaska Missionary Conference. Visits the "Nome Teen Center", the Community Employment Readiness Training Program, and the work of Willow, Unalaska, Aldersgate United Methodist Churches.

AFRICA UNIVERSITY...A BRIDGE TO DREAMS V-202

EcuFilm 1993 18 Min. Youth & Adults

A celebration of the progress of The United Methodist Africa University, located at Old Mutare, Zimbabwe. Africa University was founded in April, 1991. In March 1992, 40 students began their first year's studies.

AFRICA UNIVERSITY OPENING HIGHLIGHTS V-256

UMCom 1994 06 Min. Youth & Adults

A brief view at the Official Opening ceremony of United Methodist African University. Includes parts of the address by Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugae, and installation of Rev. Kurewa as Vice Chancellor of the University.

AIDS: WHAT EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW V-17

UCLA AIDS Center 1987 20 Min. Youth & Adults

Produced with cooperation of UCLA AIDS Center and AIDS Project, Los Angeles. A straightforward film presenting facts and myths about AIDS...how the virus is spread..how immune systems work...how to avoid infection. Interviews with AIDS patients.

AIDS: A HEALING MINISTRY V-18

National Consultation AIDS 1987 32 Min. Youth & Adults

Filmed at the 1987 National Consultation on AIDS Ministries, this film introduces churches to an opportunity for ministry that many communities are requesting. Through the use of chilling statistics, moving testimonies and challenging messages, we are shown what AIDS is doing to our communities and what the response of Christians should be.

ALZHEIMER'S: THE FAMILY PLAGUE V-287

UMCom 1995 30 Min. Youth & Adults

One of a series of the "Faith & Values" Channel broadcast

on coping with persons afflicted with Alzheimer's disease.

Contains interviews with Dr. Richard Margolin, M.D. who promotes an understanding of the possible causes and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Possible afflicted are: 20% of persons 65 years of age and over; 65% persons 85 years and older.

ANNUAL CONFERENCE ......1990 CP-146 to CP-149

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1990

Tape CP-146: Thursday, June 14; Full Worship Service

Tape CP-147: Saturday, June 16: Youth Worship Service

Tape CP-148: Ordination/Consecration Service

Tape CP-149: Concerning three sermons by Bishop Felton May

Tape CP-160 Summary of the 1990 Annual Conference.

ANNUAL CONFERENCE.......1991 CP-150 to CP-154

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1991

Tape CP-150: Pre-Conference Briefing

Tape CP-151: Ordination/Consecration Service

ANNUAL CONFERENCE.......1992 CP-172 to CP-177

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1992

Tape CP-172: Bishop Tuell's Retirement Celebration

Tape CP-173: Hawaii District Worship Service: June 12th

Tape CP-174: Ordination/Consecration Service

Tape CP-175: Worship/Baptism/Memorial Service

Tape CP-176: Youth Worship Service

Tape CP-177: Annual Conference Overview

ANNUAL CONFERENCE.........1993 CP-240 to CP-245

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1993

Tape CP-240: Opening Worship Service, 6/17/93 & Communion

Tape CP-241: CCOM Report on Friday, 6/18/93.

Tape CP-242: Retirement Service, Friday, 06/18/93.

Tape CP-243: Youth Worship Service, 06/19/93.

Tape CP-244: Ordination Service, 06/20/93.

Tape CP-245: Sunday Morning Worship 06/20/93.

Tape CP-246: Closing Worship & Response 06/20/93.

ANNUAL CONFERENCE SUMMARY.........1994 CP-265

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1993 15 Min.

A short overview of the 1994 Annual Conference sessions held at Redlands University, June 15 to June 19, 1994.

ANNUAL CONFERENCE...........1995 CP-289 to CP-292

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1995

Tape CP-289A: Overview of Entire Conference

Tape CP-289: Wednesday Evening Worship (Hawaii Dist.)

Tape CP-290: Thursday Worship (Cynthia Wilson-Felder)

Tape CP-291: Youth Worship Service

Tape CP-292: Sunday Morning Worship (Dr. James Sanders)

ANNUAL CONFERENCE...........1996

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1996   CP-325 + CP-328 to CP-330

Tape CP-325: Saturday Morning Youth Worship

Tape CP-328: Wednesday Worship Service. (Bishop Sano)

Tape CP-329: Friday Evening Retirement Service

Tape CP-330: Sunday Morning Worship

ANNUAL CONFERENCE...........1997

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1997

Tape CP-354: Saturday Morning Youth Worship

Tape CP-355: An 08 Minute Conference Summary

ANNUAL CONFERENCE..........1998 CP-386

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1988 20 Min Family

A brief overview of the 1998 Annual Conference sessions.

An excellent video for new elected members.

ANNUAL CONFERENCE.........1999 CP-400 to CP-403

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 2hrs.30 Min Family

V-400 & V-401: Two video's containing the entire Retirement Service on Friday Evening, June 18th, 1999.

V-403: Wednesday Evening's Worship Service including Memorial and Communion.

ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2000 CP-409-CP-413

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1 hr. 30 Min. Each Family

CP-409: Tuesday Evening Worship: "Holy Communion"

CP-410: Wednesday Evening "Celebrating our Heritage"

CP-411: Saturday Morning Worship:"Youth Service"

CP-412: Sunday Morning Worship: "Ordination"

V-413: Bishop Sano's Celebration of Tenure

ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2001 CP-430

Cal-Pac Annual Conference 1 hr. 30 Min. Family

CP-430: Saturday Morning Service "Ordination Service"

CP-700 Festival Night "Celebration of our Diversity"

CP-701 Conference Summary

Ancient and Future Worship: "A model for the 21st century" V-423 & V-424

Institute For Worship Series 2000 1 hour each video Adults

Purchased by the Cal-Pac Board of Discipleship, the videos offer six challenging sessions for group study and discussion of a model of worship for the 21st century.

The study is led by Robert Webber, President of the Institute for Worship Studies. It offers an honest look at a model and style of worship that holds great spiritual value and an evangelistic potential.

You will see an actual average size congregation in worship. Their only secret is getting back to the roots of what worship really is, and allowing that sacred event to fit our context as United Methodists

Archives and History V-349

"Memory and Ministry : Caring for Your Church's Heritage"

Comm.on Archives & History 30 Min Youth & Adults

The video focuses on proper care of local church records and concerns as location and organizing records..what should be saved and what should be discarded.

CAL-PAC records may be stored at the Archives Office, School of Theology, Claremont.

ASK BEFORE YOU HUG V-303

EcuFilm 95 31 Min. Youth & Adults

Presents six acted parts of situations involving sexual harassment in the church...behavior which is unwelcome or unwanted...behavior sexual in nature or gender...behavior which is severe or pervasive to do a job, get an education or do ministry...Study guide with discussion questions

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ATTACK ON AMERICA V-509

Olelo Video 2001 60 Min. Youth & Adults

The Memorial Service of September 21, 2001 conducted at Punch Bowl Cemetery following the September 11,2002 on the World Trade Center, New York City, NY.

BEHOLD, I MAKE ALL THINGS NEW V-20

UMCOR 1987 13 Min. Youth & Adults

The dramatic story of Aisetta, an African woman who lives in the village of Osman in North Senegal.

Through UMCOR, she and her neighbors are beginning to reclaim their homeland.

 

BEING THE CHURCH V-232 to V-234

Kimball Boyd Coburn Ministry 1990 Youth & Adults

Three video tapes on Evangelistic Messages and music by Kimball, Boyd, and Coburn.

Tape # 211: "Believing" Receiving" "Doing"

Tape # 212: "Loving Confrontation" "God's Rhythm"

"Honest Sinner"

Tape # 213: "What Matters Is.." "Who You Were Created To Be"

"Call To Be The Church" "All You Need"

BEYOND THE VERDICT V-301

Cal-Pac Com 1995 50 Min. Youth & Adults

The perspective of a panel of United Methodists of the O.J. Simpson trail and the racial results.

BEYOND THIRTY SECONDS V-527 Youth & Adults

Developed by the "Igniting Ministry Program" find out what do we do as congregations of the United Methodist Church for new viewers of the official television welcoming ministry ?

Divided into seven sessions, the video helps congregations develop skills for "Putting Faith into Action"; "Understanding What unites us"; "Coping With The Unexpected","Seeing God in the Everyday" and "Mending a Lost Relationship"

(Leader's Guide and Learners Guide Included)

BRAZIL: A FAITHFUL RESPONSE V-348

Friendship Press 1997 26 Min. Youth & Adults

A 1997 "School of Missions" Video

Issues of equality, the welfare of children and spirituality in Brazil are examined. Shown are three Protestant Denominations with ministries among the street people and the response of the Brazilian people to the needs of their country.

BRITT LECTURES, 1992 V-164

Hawaii District 1992 120 Min. Adults

Three lectures by Bishop Roy Sano:

Lecture 1: "Baptism: "Breathing the Four Winds".

Lecture 2: "Taking the Plunge".

Lecture 3: "Risking with the Winning Numbers".

BRITT LECTURES, 1995 V-282

Hawaii District, 1995 45 Min. Youth & Adults

The first lecture by Bishop Hae-Jong Kim,:

"Incarnation: The Paradigm

BRITT LECTURES, 1997 V-316 to V-319

Hawaii District, 1997 120 Min. each Adults

The series of Dr. Martin Marty three Britt Lectures with responses.

"Christianity Faces Multiculturalism"

"Christianity is a Multi cultural Movement"

"Christians as Theologians, Humanists, and Care givers"

BREAD FOR THE WORLD V-279

Washington, D.C. 19 Min. Youth & Adults

Entitled, "You Can Make A Difference", shows the program and concerns of the outreach of the "Bread For The World Program". Contains on location views as well as commentaries.

BREAKING THE CODE V-340

Abington Press 1993 127 Min. Adults

An exciting commentary on the Book of Revelation by Bruce M. Metzger, Professor of New Testament Language, at Princeton Theological Seminary. Easily understood by laity, the professor uses visual backgrounds of imagery to portray the message.

 

BUSINESS OF HUNGER V-19

UMC Bishop Wilke 28 min. Youth & Adults

In many Third World countries, crops are grown and are exported for money while the poor go hungry. This phenomenon which is one of the major causes of world hunger, is examined in Latin America, Africa, Asia and the USA. The film also proposes a more just distribution of the earth's resources, offering a vision of a world where everyone has enough to eat.

 

BY THE RIVERS OF WATER V-23

UMCom 1986 13 Min. Youth & Adults

Describes the ministries assisted by the Ministerial Education Fund. The minister as one who broadens understanding of what is ministry. Uses of the Annual Conference Ministerial Education Funds with an encouragement for support of the fund through local church apportionments.

CALLED BY GOD V-145

Board of Global Ministries 1991 20 Min. Youth & Adults

We view stories of your World Service Dollars in action.

The video shares the witness of local church members, ministers and lay leaders who reach out in mission to every corner of the earth. Educate and motivate others to participate in mission.

CALLED TO MISSION V-267

UMW, 1994 30 Min. Adults

The drama, excitement and spiritual climax of the UMW Assembly in Cincinnati, Ohio, April 28- May 1, 1994.

Challenges viewers to explore new dimensions for God's mission today and into the 21st century.

CALLED TO RESPOND V-198

UMCom 1993 14 Min. Youth & Adults

A personal story of faith told by United Methodists of how the church's apportioned funds make a difference.

Includes statements of faith from clergy and laity who have participated in transforming ministries.

Shows the work of apportionments for the World Service Dollar, the Black College Fund, the General Conference, the Interdenominational Fund and African University.

CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS V-204

Cal-Pac Conference 1993 7 Min. Youth & Adults

A 1993 campaign videocassette introducing a hopeful vision for the future of the UMC. Explains the campaign commitment to land and site acquisition, new construction, expansion and vitalization, & theological education for the "Called To Follow Jesus" campaign.

 

CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS..HAWAII DISTRICT VERSION V-206

Hawaii District Resource Center 12 Min. Youth & Adults

A videocassette of the media presentation produced by the Hawaii District Resource Center for the February 13, 1993, District Conference. Shows the growth of churches and congregations in the Hawaii District. Commentary by former District Superintendents.

 

CAMPING 1992 V-203

UMC Hawaii District, 1993 30 Min. All Ages

Highlights of the 1992 Summer Camp Schedule showing highlights of the Elementary Camp at Camp Timberline, Oahu .

CARING SHEPHERDS V- 501

GCFA UMC 2001 30 Min. Pastors & Laity

An in-depth discussion of clergy sexual abuse and mis-conduct, including how to handle it.

The proper set-up for pastoral counseling sessions and the need for Support Groups in marriage. Speaks an immediate need for church Insurance Coverage.

(See also video # V-502 concerning insurance coverage for arson, theft and property hazzards.)

CHANGING LIVES IN THE NAME OF CHRIST V-508

UMCom 2001 14:30 Min Youth & Adults

A video on the World Service Fund, encouraging, enriching, spiritual development and helping churches to understand the importance of the World Service Fund Apportionments, which support training and resources for the church's work with children, youth, singles, students, and persons who are mentally and physically challenged.

CHILDREN OF PROMISE V-181

UMCom 1992 20 Min. Youth & Adults

Does your church sponsor a "Pre-School" or "Day-School" ?

This video sponsored by "Advance" made its debut at General & Jurisdictional Conferences, where delegates greeted it with standing ovations. Tells the stories of our church's ministries with children and of how United Methodists reach out through ministries to help children have a brighter future.

 

CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY: CHALLENGE OF SOUTH AFRICA V-30

United Church, Canada 90 Min. Adults

Images and witnesses from a land in struggle and a people in search of their freedom. Testimonies from some of the most prominent leaders of anti-apartheid, including Bishop Desmond Tutu. Allan Boesak, Winnie Mandela and Beyers Naude.

The video is divided into 12 minute segments to be used for group discussion. Includes a Study Guide.

CHRISTIAN FAITH IN A VIOLENT WORLD V-344

Friendship Press 1997 28 Min. Youth & Adults

Explores how we as Christians, minister to God's world within a violent society by three examples of faithful Christians working for positive change.

Shows the different forms of domestic, children, crime and media violence. Questions are imposed as to what we can do as Christians to bring hope into hopeless situations.

CONFERENCE CONNECTION V-32

Cal-Pac Conference 1986 10 minutes Adults

Explains the "Connectional System" as it relates to the Cal-Pac Conference. Tells of the working of the conference and the provisions provided by the conference apportionments.

COME, SHARE, REJOICE V-261

(1994 Cal-Pac Conference Version) 13 Min. Youth & Adults

An excellent presentation of the ministry of Apportioned Giving as it relates to the Local Church and the California Pacific Annual Conference.

Offers a brief view of the work supported by Apportioned Giving and the ministry that it supports.

COMMUNITIES OF SHALOM V-248

Cal-Pac Conference 1993 8 minutes Youth and Adults

Introduced by Bishop Roy Sano, the video tape tells the story of how two churches, one in a multi-ethnic neighborhood, predominately black, in desperate need of refurbishment and the other in a suburban white neighborhood.

 

CORPORATE DISCERNMENT V-351

Upper Room 1997 55 Min. Adults

There are other ways, in addition to "Robert's Rule of Order" for making decisions in the church. The program discusses a "business as usual church" versus a "spiritual discernment Church". There is a suggestion that a new type of "Nominating Committee" may be recognized as the most important committee is the church.

COUNT ME IN V-268

UMW, 1994 29 Min. Adults

An overview of the entire Assembly program of the Women's Division Assembly held in Cincinnati, Ohio, April 28 - May 1, 1994. (See also Video tape, "Called To Mission" V-267).

CREATING AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY V-284

Evelyn & Lyman Ellis Production ,1993 Youth & Adults

A seminar to introduce the workbook created by the California-Pacific Conference United Methodist Women on "Creating an Inclusive Community...Empowered by Racial Justice."

CRISIS READINESS" V-260

UMCom 1994 120 Min. Adults

From a National Teleconference in 1994:

The last section of this tape of the National Teleconference a discussion on, "Crisis Readiness" presents answers to question such as: "What is needed by the News media?

Jim Jones,Forth Worth Religious Editor, Julia McCord of the Omaha News and Michael Hurley of the Newark,N.J. Archdiocese answers.

DARE TO SHARE V-307

One Great Hour of Sharing1996 11 Min. Youth & Adults

Shows the work of the "One Great Hour of Sharing through the eyes of two teenagers who live thousands of miles from each other. How they find their connected in an international encounter of faith.

DAY OF NEW BEGINNINGS V-358

Hope Publishing Co. 1997 20 Min. Youth & Adults

Celebrating 50 years of mission and ministry through the Advance for Christ and His Church, we hear and see the voices of persons inspired and nurtured by United Methodist gifts. They tell their story of mission and ministry from post-World War 2 to a new outreach that takes us into the 21st century and beyond.

DISCOVERING PAUL V-276 - V-278

UMCom 1995 80 Min. (20 min. segments) Youth & Adults

A series of three tapes, each including four segments.

An exciting and excellent Bible study filmed in the historic land of the Bible. Enables students to "see with new eyes" and "hear with new ears" the life and teachings of the Apostle Paul and the leaders of the "young church".

V-276: TAPE 1:Includes: "PAUL THE PHARISEE","PAUL THE PERSECUTOR,

"PAUL THE PREACHER", "PAUL THE PASTOR"

V-277: TAPE 2:Includes:"PAUL THE PIONEER","PAUL THE PROTAGONIST"

"PAUL THE PHILOSOPHER,"PAUL THE PATRIOT" V-278: TAPE 3:Includes:"PAUL THE PROCLAIMER","PAUL THE PROPHET" "PAUL THE PRISONER",: "PAUL THE PERSON"

 

DISCOVERING THE MODERN METHODIST V-130 - V-131

Covenant Discipleship Groups Youth & Adults

Two videos in four parts, designed to help persons ` understand their call to a disciplined Christian discipleship. Parts can be used separately or in sequence.

DISCIPLE: BECOMING DISCIPLES THROUGH BIBLE STUDY V-211 to V-231

UMC Disciple Bible Study 1993 Adults

Series of video tapes to be used by District local churches qualified to teach the DISCIPLE ADULT BIBLE STUDY.

Five identical sets, each including four tapes as follows:

Video Tapes: V-211, V-215, V-219, V-223, V-227

Adult Sessions 1-8.

Video Tapes: V-212, V-216, V-220, V-224, V-228

Adult Sessions 9-16.

Video Tapes: V-213, V-217, V-221, V-225, V-229

Adult Sessions 18-25.

Video Tapes: V-214, V-217, V-222, V-226, V-230

DISCIPLE 2: INTO THE WORD INTO THE WORLD V-231- V-240

UMC Disciple Bible Study 1994 Adults

The second series of Bible Study for a 32 week in-depth study of the First Testament books of Genesis and Exodus; ent Books of Luke and The Acts.

Approximate time of each video tape is approximately ten minutes.

A video tape, (V-235) is available for a two and one half hour session for preparation and orientation of leaders. Suggested to be used prior to the beginning of the class sessions.

Video Tapes V-231, V-236 & V-242D The Book of Genesis.

Video Tapes V-232, V-237 & V-243D The Book of Exodus.

Video Tapes V-233, V-238 & V-244D The Gospel of Luke.

Video Tapes V-234, V-239 & V-245D The Book of Acts.

DISCIPLE 3: REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE V-332 to V-339

UMC Disciple Bible Study 1996 Adults

The second series of Bible Study for a 32 week in-depth study of the Prophets and The Letters of Paul.

EASTER IS V-300

Family Films 1988 22 Min. Children

An animated adventure about a boy who searches for his lost dog, Benji. Along the way he learns what Easter really is.

His father explains to him that Easter is a year round message of Jesus never ending love.

EASTER STORY V-253

Hanna-Barbera's Series 1992 Children & Youth

An animated re-creation of the story of Easter for children. Begins with Jesus joyful entry into Jerusalem, His betrayal, arrest and crucifixion, resurrection and ascension.


FACES OF THE ADVANCE V-37

UMCOM 1987 18 Min.

Describes the ministries in Guatemala, Brazil and the United States supported by UMC gifts to Advance.

FACES ON FAITH 5 V-238 & V-239

UMCom 1993 26 Min. Adults

Dr. Chung Hyun-Kyung, Presbyterian systematic theologian from Korea; is interviewed on matters of her image of God, women's liberation, The Bible and death.

FAITH SHARED IS FAITH ALIVE V-157

Cal-Pac Brd. Evangelism 1990 30 Min. Adults

Martha Trotter Wingfield, a member of the Board of Evangelism of the Cal-Pac Conference, shares methods of conducting a four week church study, "Faith Shared Is Faith Alive"

FAITH SHARING: V-144

Brd. Discipleship 1987, 69 Min. Older Youth & Adults

Designed for small groups meeting for the specific purpose of learning to share Christian faith led by H. Eddie Fox and George E. Morris.

FAITH THAT ENDURES V-275

UMCom 1995 13 Min. Youth & Adults

Celebrates the sesquicentennial of the Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference. A story of the native American people of God; Cherokees, Chickasaws, Choctaws, Creeks and Seminoles; their faith, their journey and their struggles. Bishop Dan E. Solomon testifies their realization that it was Native Americans who first brought Christ and the Methodist Church into Oklahoma."

FATHER AND TWO SONS V-381

1999 American Bible Society 10 Min. Youth & Adults

A unique modern, musical, version of the Parable of

"The Prodical Son", featuring Rory Block, an American blues singer. The story is set on a contemporary horse ranch, presented in black and white images. Excellent for youth, young adults and teenagers.

FILL THE WORLD WITH LOVE V-197

UMCom 1993 04 Min. Youth & Adults

A devotional, portrayed, musical video that may be used before or after worship.

FALSE FRONTIERS V-38

Union of Concerned Scientists 10 Min. Adults

A video on "Star Wars", with a narrated slide presentation of the key ideas and issues which are central to the debate on "Star Wars".

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT V-504 & V-505

American Red Cross 1988 40 Min.each Adults

Tape # 504 Part A: The story of how the American Red Cross works in times of disaster and its organization.

Part B: The story of F.E.M.A. (Federal Emergency Management Agency) and its organization and working to help disaster victims over and above what they receive from the Red Cross.

Tape #505 A Methodist minister's moving message of how the church and its people responded to the needs of disaster victims using its unlimited resources out of love for others.

FOUNDATIONS FOR DISCIPLESHIP V-235

Discipleship Video Project 1993 112 Minutes Youth & Adults

A collection of nine short programs, partly led by Dr. Ezra Earl Jones, General Secretary of the Board of Discipleship and Linda Tafolla. The purpose is to help the local church learn important principles of discipleship.

GIFTS IN THE SHADOWS V-347

Pacific Media Ministry 30Min. Youth & Adults

Depression is never a welcome condition. However, it can sometimes bring spiritual gifts to those who seek God in the shadows of despair. A United Methodist Pastor from San Diego has wrestled with depression and has been gifted in the process. She shares this experience with the viewers.

GLOBAL GATHERING 93 V-237

Board of Global Ministries 1993 55 Mins. Youth & Adults

A special edition by Mission Magazine devoted solely to the Global gathering held in Indianapolis, Indiana in March, 1993. Highlights a tour of the Global village, a healing service, interviews with missionaries and speeches delivered by Joan Campbell, General Secretary Council of Churches USA, Rev. Zan Holmes, Roger Wilkins, Joycelyn Elders (U.S. Surgeon General) and Dr. Tai Young Lee (first woman lawyer in Korea.)

Also see video V-236, "Mission Magazine Summer 1993.

GOD'S PEOPLE IN AN URBAN CULTURE V-430

General Board Global Ministries 30 Min. Youth & Adults

A 2001 Mission Study: Five examples of United Methodists meeting the challenge of urban culture. Includes:

New York City: United Methodist providing a food bank for homeless people.

San Antonio UMC congregation ministry to a woman brought up in a dysfunctional family.

Detroit, Michigan: Beginning a new church in part of the deserted city.

Little Rock, Arkansas: Young native Americans learning their lost culture.

United Methodist church school class travel to Los Angles for their Korean children to sing to elderly first generation Koreans.

GOD'S TIMELESS WORLD "THE BIBLE" V-407 & V-408

Claremont School Theology 1999 4 hours each Youth& Adults

Two video tapes by Reverend Faith Conklin, video-taped at the Chapman University, Orange, California, on July 8th and 9th, 1999, of the complete School of Mission Study of "The Bible: Its Authority and Interpretation". An Abbreviated lecture of these tapes was utilized at the "Women's School of Christian Mission."

GOOD MIND THE V-45 Family

An examination of some beliefs of Christianity and traditional beliefs of Native Americans. This award winning video shows differences between practices and spirituality.

 

GOOD SAMARITAN V-507

UMC Committee on Relief 27 Min. Youth & Adults

Produces by Robert C. Hockaday and members of Kailua UMC.

Contains background information for local church resource persons on the foundation, connectional system and support of UMCOR which provides for world hunger , poverty, emergency response and refugee assistance.

GROWTH PLUS: THE VISION V-71

Brd. Discipleship 1987 30 Min. Adults

An approach to evangelism and church growth, to accompany a book by Joe Harding, as an introduction and a supplementary aid to the complete study. Features Ezra E. Jones, Joe Harding, Herb Miller, Eddie Fox, and others used in the program.

GRANT THEM WISDOM (An Introduction To Marriage) V-295

Mark S. Anschutz Tape, 1995 70 Minutes Youth & Adults

"We live in an age when the institution of marriage is often at risk." Rev. Mark S. Anschutz, Rector of Saint James Church, New York City, films a Saturday Morning class at St. James, on insights and learning about the Christian life and the journey of marriage....the importance of intimacy..the place of regular prayer..and the fascinating stages that most marriages encounter.

GENETICS: QUESTIONING THE NEW POWER V-347

"Olelo" Teleconference 90 Min. Youth & Adults

Satellite teleconference from Washington National Cathedral

Of discussion concerns about science that can alter the future of our species. God's role in creation and healing that is capable for individuals through genetic research.

GOSPEL OF JOHN V-106B

Cokesbury Video 1990 1 hour Youth & Adults

A video study of The Gospel of John by Dr. John C. Holbert, Professor of Preaching and Old Testament at Perkins School of Theology in Dallas, Texas. Explores some of John's remarkably different ideas about the ways in which Jesus relates to the world and what it is that Jesus means to the world. Three, twenty minute lessons are examined:

John 11:1-53, John 18:28-19:2,& John 20.

GO WEST YOUNG MAN V-296

Focus on the Family 1995 30 min. Children

An animated, "Adventures in Odyssey" series, about Johnny Whittaker, and his new Imagination Station, that takes him and his friend, Eugene, to an old west town of Tuttleville. They are committed to save the town from the dreadful Dalton gang. It is a big task and they must decide to keep their word or run for their life. They rustle up their whole family for courage and integrity.

GUAM: A VIDEO POSTCARD V-526

Stonewolf Productions 30 min. Family

A tourists video of a visual tour of the tropical island of Guam, gateway to Micronesia and stepping stone to Asia.

(Suitable for persons for their first visit to the island and the Guam United Methodist Church.)

HARRIS UNITED METHODIST MISSION V-523

2002 Harris UMC Charge Conference 20 minutes Family

An professionally done, excellent video presentation of the ministry and outreach of Harris United Methodist Church, in Honolulu. Shows many views of the work of the church in feeding the homeless, at Hale Kipa and "The River of Life Mission".

Musical background with Short interviews with homeless youth

HIROSHIMA: WESLEY UMC 50TH REMEMBRANCE SERVICE V-302

KITV 4 News 05 Min. Family

A televised News Report on station KITV4, on August 6, 1995. Contains pictures and an interview with The Reverend Haruyoshi Fujimoto, a survivor of the atomic bomb devastation of Hirsohima. The service of remembrance was held at Wesley United Methodist Church, Honolulu, Hawaii.

HOLY WEEK IN BAGHDAD V-368

Church World Service 1998 11 Min. Youth & Adults

The dramatic story of how food and medicine from American Churches are saving the lives of malnourished children in Iraq.

We follow a delegation of American church leaders visiting hospitals during Holy Week in Iraq.

Shows children singing on Easter morning in the Evangelical (Presbyterian) church in Bagdad !

HOW TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE V-384

UMCom 1999 90 Min. Youth & Family

A nation-wide UMCom Teleconference, televised on May 18, 1999, containing an overview of violence in our society and of how it impacts our daily lives. Can we make a difference?

Identifies initiatives and examples of current programs that are working in schools, churches, communities and families including youth-initiated examples and ideas from individual youth, their comments and stories.

INDONESIA: RUSHING INTO TOMORROW V-378

Friendship Press 1999 29 min. Youth & Adults

A half-hour video, (Part of 1998-1999 Mission Study), looking at Indonesian culture ( which is predominantly Muslin), and how Christianity and other religions affects its culture and society and the problems within the country.

INVITATION TO DIALOGUE V-506

Cal-Pac Conference 1999 30 Min Youth & Adults

A video designed to help local congregations, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, to begin a dialogue on the issue of homo-sexuality and what it means to the local church.

Divided into five segments:

1. Cal-Pac Bishop Roy I. Sano opening remarks

2. Annual Conference members discussion in a discernment process.

3. Testimonies of gay and lesbian and ex-gay and ex-lesbian.

4. A dialogue by four Cal-Pac pastors, two on each side.

5. Bishop Sano's closing remarks.

IT TAKES A CHILD V-366

"Olelo"Oceanic Cable TV 90 Min Youth & Adults

The national satellite teleconference sponsored by United Methodist Television, shown on home video by "Olelo" in May, 1998. Includes a discussion on:

Educating faith communities about the needs of children.

How to make places of worship safe.

Reducing the risk of child abuse.

Helping children grow as faithful disciples.

Reaching out to children in the community.

Advocating legislation and public policies to improve children and poor families lives.

Participating in the discussion are UMC Bishop's, Marshall Meadors Jr.; Kenneth Carder; and Peggy Halsey, executive secretary for Women's and Family Ministries. Moderator is Bernard Keels, DS of the Baltimore West District.


JESUS V-356

Jesus Video Project 83 Min. (In English language) Family

Award winning producer, John Heyman, has created a true-to life account of first century Palestine and of the life of Jesus...birth, life, death and resurrection. (Film is available in 335 languages)

JESUS CHRIST V-61 thru 65

UMC Cokesbury 1985 48 Min. each Adults

A series of tapes which may be used with the Adult Bible Study, "Jesus Christ". Explores the meaning of Jesus Christ in our lives. Designated for a variety of settings in which persons are open to answering the question asked by his disciples, "Who do you say I am?"

Contains the following videos:

 

Introduction V-61 30 Min.

A survey of the life of Jesus to introduce viewers to the content of the lessons to be seen and taught in the next sessions.

The World of Two Kings & People Who Heard Jesus V-62

The birth and early years and early ministry of Jesus.

Great Signs and Wonders V-63 30 Min.

Miracles of Jesus...The calming of the sea...healing of a woman...raising the son of the widow of Nain...casting our demons and healing of the paralyzed man.

Palm Sunday & Crucifixion V-64 25 Min.

Introduction to the events of Holy Week leading up to and including, the agony in the garden, and the betrayal.

The Last Supper & The Resurrection V-65 30 Min.

Persons who will be attending the Last Supper. Its meaning, implications and events leading to the crucifixion and resurrection.

JESUS, WOUNDED HEALER V-363

Pacific Media Ministry 26 Minutes Youth & Adults

Drawing on insights from Henri Nouwen's book titled,

"The Wounded Healer", This tape focus on the figure of Jesus, the most powerful healer our world has known. Persons in the process of healing share their hope-filled stories.

JOHN WESLEY V-66

EcuFilm 1956 77 Min. Youth & Adults

Produced by TRAFCO in cooperation with J. Arthur Rank in two parts. A biographical video that depicts the life of John Wesley, founder of Methodism from his childhood through his work with the Methodist societies and the sending of Thomas Coke to America in 1784.

JOHN WESLEY: THE PREACHER V-326

Gateway Films 1996 30 Min. Family

A 1996 School of Missions film. Colin Morris, a pastor in British Methodism introduces Wesley as the important church leader, preacher and organizer of Methodism. The film continues with an enactment of Wesley preaching a sermon at Wesley's New Room Chapel in Bristol, England. The meeting is interrupted by a group of outsiders.

JOHN WESLEY ON GIVING V-380

UMC COM 1999 24 Min. Youth & Adults

Recommended to help clergy and laity to understand and discuss John Wesley's understanding of stewardship to enrich understanding of stewardship and raises questions concerning social and economic issues which are different today from those of Wesley's days.

Divided into three sessions for planning of three study sessions if desired.

JOURNEY OF FAITH.."WHY ME GOD ?" V-362

Pacific Media Ministry 30 Min. Youth & Adults

One of the programs encompassing the ministry of the "Search For Faith" series

JOURNEY OF FAITH.."JESUS, WOUNDED HEALER" V-363

Pacific Media Ministry 30 Min. Youth & Adults

A program encompassing the ministry of the "Search For Faith" series

JOSHUA AND JUDGES V-159

A Bible Study of the Hebrew Texts for Adults and Youth.

JUSTICE 4 ALL V-520

General Board Global Ministries 27 Minutes Youth & Adults

Video especially designed for young people who come into contact with the criminal justice system in the United States. Broken in segments for a youth group or Sunday School class, the film presents issues of justice and programs of restoration justice for young people.

The video is accompanied by a booklet of suggestions for presentation, and discussions groups can become involved in.

LAND USE AND ABUSE V-68

Peace With Justice Series 1986 30 Min. Youth & Adults

A highly presentation of the danger of world-wide loss of crop land through careless abuse of land resources. Points out how limited our earth is for the productivity of food. States that by the year 2000, only 4% of the earth's surface will remain arable to feed and clothe 6.4 billion human beings.

LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURES...ANNUAL CONFERENCE V-210

CAL-PAC Communications 1993 11 min. Youth & Adults

An orientation for laity on Legislative procedures used during sessions of the California-Pacific Conference.

does procedures of, "Making a Motion or Amendment", "Order of Precedence of Motions", etc., during Plenary Sessions and procedures of "Legislative Sessions".

 

LET JUSTICE FLOW V-197

Gen. Board Church & Society 1993 19 Min. Youth & Adults

Designed to help groups to catch a glimpse of the work of the General Board of Church and Society. Opening highlights show communities of which we are a part, the natural world, the nurturing community, the social community, etc.

Then, a discussion, by the GBCS general secretary, Reverend Thom White Wolf Fassett, who emphasizes John Wesley's understanding. Question such as, "Is social justice part of my personal faith ?", "How can I understand the issues ?", "Can I make a difference ?"

LIFELINE OF THE CHURCH V-199

UMCom 1993 15 Min. Youth & Adults

A personal story of faith told by United Methodists of how the church's apportioned funds make a difference.

Includes statements of faith from clergy and laity who have participated in transforming ministries.

Shows the work of apportionments for the World Service Dollar, the Black College Fund, the General Conference, the Interdenominational Fund and African University.

(Updated material..used in "Called To Respond" Tape V-188)

LET THE CHILDREN LIVE V-69

UMCOR 1986 16 Min. Youth & Adults

The story of UMCOR's work in the area of Mother/Child survival. Four simple child surviving techniques are discussed..breast feeding, immunization, growth monitoring, oral dehydration therapy.

LIVING the SACRED in the Midst of the Profane V-515 & V-516

CEF-UMC 2000 65 Min. Youth & Adults

Two video Worship and Bible Studies at the 2000 National Christian Educators Fellowship, in San Diego, CA, October 2 to 6, 2000.

Dr. Marjorie Suchocki, of the Cal-Pac Annual Conference, addresses Christian Educators, on the difficulties of living a Christian Life in a world of violence and greed.

LOVE IN ACTION-LIVE V-67

UMCOR 50th Celebration, October, 1990, 60 Min.

Youth & Adults

Video Broadcast from the Church Center for the United Nations in New York City as part of UMCOR's celebration. An excellent presentation of UMCOR's ministry in emergency relief for victims of war and natural disasters and assistance to refugees and displaced persons, rehabilitation aid and support for long-term development programs for poverty and human misery. Hawaii Participants: Norma Kehrberg, May Chun.

LOVER/BATTERER V-263

Hawaii Attorney General 1993 30 Min. Youth & Adults Commentator, Paula Akana, hosts a strong discussion on domestic violence and Spouses abuse. In four parts: "Forms of Abuse, The Abusers, Where To Go For Help The Community.

Several Hawaii agencies comment on their programs of help.

LISTENING TO ONE ANOTHER V-313

Friendship Press 1996 27 Min. Youth & Adults

Seven North American churches (Presbyterian, Baptist, Evangelical Lutheran, Mennonite, UCC,and UMC) present seven different views of what it means to the follow the call of the Gospel in a diverse society....Shows how they worship, and how they work as communities to bring diverse traditions together under one roof.

LIVING THE DREAM V-252

UMCom 1994 10 Min. Family An Interpretive video in support of Native American Awareness

The Triad Native American United Methodist Church, located in Cherokee, North Carolina, is the beginnings of a small United Methodist Church which will serve more than 3000 Native Americans in the Greensboro, High Point, and Winston-Salem area of North Carolina. The video introduces us to members of the church, who explain the need for ministry and of how they will fulfill it.

MEMORY AND MINISTRY V-349

Archives & History 1997 30 Min Adults

A focus on the proper care of archival care of local church records, including locating, organizing and deciding what should be saved and what should be discarded or included in the recorded history of the church.

MIDDLE EAST HUMANITARIAN CRISIS V-522

2002 Session Annual Conference 35 Min Youth & Adults

Reverend Sandra Olewine is the United Methodist Liaison to Jerusalem, working with Palestinians and Israelis to help "bridge the troubled waters" between the two groups.

She shares her responsibilities, and work with both groups to help us to understand the context and complexity of the current Middle East situation.

MINISTRY FOR A NEW DAY V-385

Disciple Resources 1999 18 Min. Pastors & Laity

A video with a guide for a discussion on change focused

on a widespread awareness of changing situations with in

The United Methodist Church and the world. Discusses the changes the 1996 General Conference made concerning the freedom for local churches to determine structures to fit their individual choices for making better disciples.

MISSION MAGAZINE MV-132

Board of Global Ministries 1991 32 Min. Family

First in a series of colorful stories of the work of the UMC around the world through the work of the General Board of Global Ministries and testimonies of those who lives have been changed. Shows the dramatic changes being experienced in Eastern Europe as it finds a new freedom available for the practice of Christianity. Also deals with the homeless in the United States.

MISSION MAGAZINE 1991 MV-170

Board of Global Ministries 28:30 Min Family

Shows six real life stories of celebration and conflict.

Reports in this program include the spiritual renewal taking place in the former Soviet Union..How the UMC is responding.

MISSION MAGAZINE 1992 MV-171

Board of Global Ministries 28:30 Min. Family

Reports in this program include a story on a ministry to incarcerated women in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, a report on efforts of a Maryland pastor and church are involved in helping parents battle AIDS and the latest on the Haitian refugee crisis and how UMC is involved to aid their struggle.

MISSION MAGAZINE SPRING 1993 MV-209

Board of Global Ministries 28:30 Family

Includes eight different segments reporting on the following:

1. Volunteers in Mission help in rebuilding the damage done by 1992 hurricanes in Florida City, Fla.and Lafayette, LA. on Kauai, Hawaii, and the aid received from UMCOR.

2. The devastation done by the famine in Somalia, Africa and the aid received by volunteers and from UMCOR.

3. Volunteers in Mission help rebuilding the riot torn area of Los Angeles and the work of Rev. Hyou Seung Yang in rebuilding the Korean community and establishment of "Shalom Zones' within the devastated areas.

4. Christianity in Russia inspired by the radio broadcast of the "Religious Digest" for the work of Mission Cultivation.

5. Native American ministry the church in Phoenix, Arizona.

6. Scott Memorial UMC in Detroit, Michigan works through a program named, "Aspire" to assist persons in race relations.

7. Persons planning for "Global Gathering 1993".

8. Los Angeles where Jason Scarborough, a volunteer in Mission from Chicago works with restoration of human values.

MISSION MAGAZINE: SUMMER 1993 MV- 236

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

Features the exotic Global Village rain forest, missionaries being commissioned, Amy Wake (from Harris UMC) testifying on her impression of Global Gathering '93, Jocelyn Elders speaking and others testifying of their experiences at Global Gathering 93.

MISSION MAGAZINE: SPRING, 1994 MV-262

Board of Global Ministries 28 Min. Family

The Children of Ayaguz", hope and healing to children,

the victims of nuclear testing in Kazakhstan...

Tornadoes" on Palm Sunday, 1994 in the southern U.S.

California Earthquake and Midwest Floods....

MISSION MAGAZINE: SUMMER/FALL, 1994 MV-262-A

Board of Global Ministries 28 Min. Family

Highlights of the 1994 Assembly of UMW held in Cincinnati, Ohio....

Rwanda & Burundi Refugee crisis...

GBGM's scientific dialogue for U.S. and Kazakhstan scientists.....

UM clergy respond to South African election...

UM's recover from the flood in the south....

UM's relationship with Habitat for Humanity and the Heifer Project International.

MISSION MAGAZINE: SUMMER 1995 MV-293

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

Themes that relate to the UMW School of Missions 1995 program. United Nations and the United Methodist Church Center for the UN...A study and comments on the Hebrew Text of Ecclesiastes by Korean and American women on the text.

A look at the various United Methodist Missions in Europe and Asia.

MISSION MAGAZINE: FALL 1995 MV-300

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

Examines possible faith responses to the bombing in Oklahoma City and of hate groups in America.

Looks at the Boston, Mass. program of police and teens working together. Also a view of the School of Christian Mission held in the East Missouri Conference and the way UMC's are helping Rwandan refugee children.

MISSION MAGAZINE: WINTER 1995 MV-283

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

Focus on the Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference, celebrating its 150th anniversary; update the volunteer efforts reaching Zaire and a report on how United Methodists can help their churches and communities prepare for disaster.

MISSION MAGAZINE: WINTER 1996 MV-309

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

INCLUDES: Spirituality used as a weapon to combat gang violence.

Bosnia, UMC Committee on Relief's efforts to rebuild the nation.

How the UMC is using "INTERNET" as outreach.

A new United Methodist Church in Uvira, Zaire and a spotlight on Shay Blackwell working with child services inn St. Louis.

MISSION MAGAZINE: SPRING 1996 MV-310

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

INCLUDES:

Assistance Local churches are receiving from General board of Global Ministries.

A UMC congregation in Hermosilla, Mexico aiding families on the brink of starvation.

Louisiana's new assistance to disaster victims.

South Carolina's farmers share love of earth and a few seeds to become a blessing for the community.

MISSION MAGAZINE: SUMMER 1996 MV-327

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

Annual School of Christian Mission 1996 Edition.

A geographical study of China and Hong Kong concerning the possible meaning of the unification of China and Hong King.

The message of John Wesley for United Methodists today.

Adapting life in a Multi-cultural society and the various neighborhood changes.

MISSION MAGAZINE: WINTER 1997

Board of Global ministries MV-350 Family

Exciting stories of United Methodists putting their faith into action. Stories of mission projects in war-torn Zaire...The new structure of the Board of Global Ministries...A Missouri Community Center with Olympic ties....An Ohio farmer grows a "super crop" to fight hunger and an update on the "Global Gathering".

MISSION MAGAZINE: SUMMER 1997

Board of Global Ministries 1997 MV-357 Family

The 1997 "School of Missions Study". Includes a profile of Brazilian Methodists confronting issues of justice, land and human dignity....Violence in Kansas City and how the church confronts it...The meaning of the Hebrew Text of Joshua by looking at the struggle to preserve land used by indigenous people in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

MISSION MAGAZINE: FALL 1997 MV-360

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

Stories about United Methodist efforts to relieve the deepening famine in North Korea

* A Kansas City program focusing on abused and emotionally disturbed children

* How memorial quilts for the children who perished in Oklahoma City bring comfort to children worldwide.

* A Shalom Zone congregation in Virginia comprised of the poor.

MISSION MAGAZINE: 1998 MV-365

Board of Global Ministries 29 Min. Family

Show the variety of ministries in which the General Board of Global Ministries are currently involved in.

Includes the Atlantic St. Settlement, Washington; Tacoma Community House, Tacoma; Crossroads, Salt Lake City; Houchen Community Center, El Paso, Texas; La Mujer Obrero; supported by the Women's Division and a refugee from El Salvador who returns home to start a new United Methodist Church.

MISSION MAGAZINE #2: 1998 MV-370

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

The video is in four different segments which include:

Dennis O'Brien, an independent farmer from Iowa, promoting "small-farming" as a ministry for the needs of a world-wide community.

Efforts to help the homeless, by 6,000 volunteers, working in the United Methodist Church, in Kansas City, Mo.

Don Cobb,(well known in Hawaii), on location of his work in Kenya, Africa, showing the work of the mission to improve agriculture in the country.

An excerpt from a new video showing the variety of ministries which are challenging women as Deaconess.

MISSION MAGAZINE #1: 1999 MV-382

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

Christians making peace by offering safe havens for children, healing substance abuse and violence and discovering newness of the spirit, obtained through the music of the "Youth Mission Chorale" as they tour Europe.

Shows the "Positive Tomorrow Transition Center" in Oklahoma City, which helps children affected by homelessness, family violence and abuse.


Mission Magazine #2 1999 MV-398

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min Family

(A School of Christian Mission Overview for 1999)

The Bible: Part 2 Suggests a variety of ways that Christians have interpreted the Bible historically.

Mission in the 21st Century. Needed is a variety of mission showing refugees returning to their native lands as missionaries, youth as US 2's and lay missionaries, a medical doctor in Nepal and the deaconess/home missionary.

Humanity Comes of Age: Explores the challenges an aging population presents to the world and the church. Older people in ministry are show discovering ways to express their commitment to Jesus Christ.

MISSION MAGAZINE #3 1999 MV-404

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min Family

Impoverished countries struggle to rebuild their homes destroyed by hurricanes...

United Methodists from U.S. reaching out to brothers and sisters in Russia....

The plight of small farmers caused by globalization of agricultural production...

Fourteen churches in East Dallas, Texas, join in ecumenical ministry to serve recent migrants and poor residents..

MISSION MAGAZINE #4 1999 MV-405

Board of Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

Zambia witnesses the historic commissioning of 53 Missionaries of Hope....

Eastern Europe reaches out to gypsies and addicted youth..

The Mary Elizabeth Inn, San Francisco, helps abused women.

In Arkansas, the Native American Family Camp takes action against the growth of gangs.

MISSION MAGAZINE (SUMMER 2000) MV-421

General Board Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

Contains three sections of 10 minutes each:

1."Conflict and Community in the Corinthian Church"

Rev. Dr. Judith Stevens and Rev. Dr. Shannon Clarkson examines Paul's letters to the Corinthians. 1 and 2 Corinthians are illuminated in their social context.

Suggests new interpretations of difficult passages for today's church.

2. "Children of Africa": Explores issues and challenges that face the future of the children of Africa...malnutrition, AIDS, conflict and healthcare.

3."God's People in an Urban Culture": Looks at Rural areas that are facing rapid growth, cultural diversity and new neighbors as issues now facing God' people.

MISSION MAGAZINE (2001 School of Christian Missions) MV-436

General Board of Global Ministries 2001 30 Min. Family

Highlights the elements of each of the three mission studies:

"Jesus and Courageous Women", "New Life on the Mekong: Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos" and "Abundant Living: Global Health and Christian Response-Ability".

MISSION MAGAZINE 1: 2001 MV-500

General Brd.Edition 30 Min. Family

A session of the Texas Annual Conference acts on understanding and serving the homeless.

Palisades Park UMC, a growing congregation serving the need

of an immigrant Korean-American community.

Shows Africa & Europe's war and devastation in the former Soviet Union and throughout Africa.

Zimbabwe: Excerpts from GBM's "A Generation of Hope" video on Aids orphans in Zimbabwe.

MISSION MAGAZINE 3: 2001 MV-501

General Brd. Global Ministries 30 Min. Family

A New Missionary: Lucille Bonaventure successful in the world of finance, travels to Mozambique as a Volunteer in Mission with her radical response to God's call in her life.

Youth Mission Chorale: Join 23 young men and women as they share the meaning of the Christian faith through music,drama and personal witness to the cultures, languages and religions on the countries they visit.

Blessed Are the Peacemakers: Dr. Nugent, secretary of GBGM, visits the Democratic Republic of the Congo to address the UMC role in struggles for peace and the Congolese displaced by war.

MISSION IN NEPAL V-431

Norma Kehrberg's 1992 30 Min Y,YA,A

Nepal's opening of their country to the world, has Surprised Christians that the Gospel of Jesus Christ, previously banned, is already at work with small numbers of Christian gropes, though banned, already established in the country.

This video shows the mixture of the religious cultural practices and of the Christian church at work.

MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL V-420

Walt Disney Pictures 90 Min. Children & Family

Charles Dickens' classic holiday story, portrayed by the hilarious Muppets ! Michael Caine stars as Ebenezer Scrooge. Teaches the true meaning of Christmas.


NEPAL PEACE CORP V-76

Slides by LESLIE SERIKAKU 1986 20 Min. Youth & Adults

The Peace Corp at work in Nepal, the personal experiences of Leslie Serikaku, as a member of Peace Corp in 1986.

NEW HOPE IN CENTRAL AMERICA V-254

Friendship Press 1994 29 Min. Youth & Adults A background on Central America for understanding the present situations of poverty, injustice and war.

Shows their years of despair and great suffering and their hopes for peace and justice.

Historical background covers a nation-by-nation review, the influence of the Roman Catholic Church, and the United States domination of the area.

NO GRAPES V-247

United Farm Workers 1993 14 Min. Youth & Adults

In some small farming communities across California, children are dying due to birth defects and cancer.

The cause is the use of approximately 8 million pounds of toxic pesticides on some farms where growers refuse to stop using pesticides. The video is narrated by television personality, Mike Farrell.

NOT IN MY CHURCH V-250

Center for the Prevention of

Sexual and Domestic Violence 45 Min. Adults

A docudrama of one church faced with a betrayal of trust

by its minister. Video tape and a study guide produced to help people deal with the problem of clergy misconduct involving sexual abuse in the ministerial relationship.

ONE GREAT HOUR OF SHARING 1994 V-255

UMCom on Relief, 1994 10 Min. Youth & Adults

Shows the devastation, suffering and need for victims of

the war in former Yugoslavia,. the families suffering in

the Mid-west, due to the flooding of the Missouri and

Mississippi rivers and the plight of young Sudanese boys

who have fled to Kakuma Refugee Camp in northern Kenya.

An appeal for assistance from churches.

 

ONE GREAT HOUR OF SHARING: A RESPONSE OF LOVE V-308

Umcom on Relief, 1996 14 Min. Youth & Adults

A visit to the streets of Beirut, Lebanon where rehabilitation is happening. Also a visit to a physical therapy center there.

Another visit to the Crippled children's Center on the Mount of Olives for Gaza Strip and West Bank children.

See Seattle in the midst of damaging floods and the devastation of a hurricane in South Carolina and the damage and destruction of Mount Pinatubo, in the Philippines.

OUT OF THE TOMBS V-205

American Bible Society 1993 09 Min. Youth & Adults

The first in an exciting multimedia translation of a series of Bible portions.

Based on the Gospel of Mark 5: 1-20, it interprets in modern format the story of the Gerasene Demoniac , a demon possessed man who experiences a direct confrontation with evil and is liberated by God.

ODYSSEY: GO WEST YOUNG MAN V-296

Focus on the Family Films, 1995 30 Min. Children

Animated film about a machine that is built which takes adventurers, Dylan and Eugene to the Old West.

There they save the town from the Dalton Gang, and commit themselves to clean up the town. They find it more difficult than expected. In order to keep their promise, they stay.

Presents a moral message to the viewers of courage and integrity.

PARTNERS IN MINISTRY: THE RIO GRANDE CONFERENCE V-281

UMCom 1995 20 Min. Youth & Adults

Celebrates the mission and ministry of the Rio Grande Conference for Spanish-Speaking Americans. Today, 50 ministries supported by ADVANCE (Second Mile Giving) are seen working at saving lives of young people, in presenting the Gospel of Jesus Christ; plus a social outreach of providing water to the people of a struggling community.

PAUL: APOSTLE TO THE NATIONS V-82 to V-84 Youth & Adults

Cokesbury Adult Teaching Series 1987 30 Min. each tape

V-82 Tarsus, Jerusalem, Antioch

V-83 Ephesus, Philippi, Thessalonika

V-84 Athens,Corinth, Rome

A videotaped series that allows you to acquire knowledge of Paul's life and the real meanings of his letters. You will see places in Greece, Turkey, and Italy where Paul traveled that adds a new dimension to our understanding of Paul. Ernest Saunders, Professor Emeritus at Garret-Evangelical Theological Seminary, is the commentator and guide to Paul's lands.

PERSONAL DISCERNMENT V-352

Upper Room 1996 70 Min. Adult

Prof. Reg. Johnson, Professor at Asbury College, introduces the video tape with reasons people shun God's will and how to detect God and humans as co-creators together.

Teaches that the highest value in life is doing God's will. Shows the patterns and biblical bases of discernment as God's grace, decision, and time.

PICTURE BRIDES V-27

University of Hawaii 1989 27 Min. Youth & Adults

An excellent visual color slide presentation of early American immigrant women arriving in Hawaii as "Picture Brides". Contains some life-history interviews relating to the harshness of camp life and of settlement in Hawaii via pre-arranged marriages through the exchange of pictures.

Produced by Alice Yun Chai and Barbara Kawakanii of Hawaii.

PREACHING THE HARD SAYINGS V-342

Logus Production 1996 50 Min. Adults

Dr. David A. Farmer of the Baptist Church interviews Dr. William H. Willimon on preaching New Testament texts found in Luke 14:20-26 (Jesus teaching giving to God everything you have); Acts 5 (Ananias & Sapphira, being truthful your congregation); Ephesians 5:22 ("Wives be subject to your husbands"); and preaching on the Book of Revelation.

PRESS CONFERENCE: ST. PAUL'S UMC, CORONADO, CA. V-306

UMC Cal-Pac Resources 1996 50 Min Youth & Adults

Press Conference held on February 21, 1996, concerning sexual abuse and misconduct charges against Tom Warmer, former pastor of St. Paul's UMC.

Former women share their stories with the press.

Response from Tom Warmer and others !

PROMISE FOR TOMORROW V-158

UMC Brd. Higher Education 20 Min. Youth & Adults

The highlights of the organization and the work of the Board of Higher Education of the UMC. Explains the purpose of ministry through Diaconal Ministry, Ordained Ministry, chaplains, loans and available funds.


QUESTIONS OF FAITH: 1 V-110 to V-115

EcuFilm 1989 (Length & Titles Listed Below) Adults

INTRO: "Throughout life, we find ourselves face to face with the basic questions of belief and meaning. Sometimes we outgrow the answers. We may even decide the questions themselves don' t really matter any longer......."

In the following series of video tapes (Questions of Faith 1,2 & 3) fourteen prominent Protestant, Roman Catholic and Jewish thinkers talk about faith issues....Among them are, Desmond Tutu, Bernie Siegel, Bishop Sano, and Rosemary Radford Ruether.

Series 1 tapes are as follows:

V-110: "Who Is God ?" 18 Min.

V-111: "What Good is Prayer ?" 25 Min.

V-112 "What's God Got To Do with Evil ?" 20 Min.

V-113 "What's Being Good For ?" 17 Min.

V-114 "Who Needs Organized Religion ?" 26 Min.

V-115 "What Matters Anyway ? " 21 Min.

QUESTIONS OF FAITH: 2 V-116 to V-121

EcuFilm 1990 (Length & titles Listed) Adults

Series 2 Tapes are as follows:

V-116 "Who Is Jesus ?" 24 Min.

V-117 "What's the Use of the Bible?" 26 Min.

V-118 "Who's Got the Truth ?" 21 Min.

V-119 "How Do We Right the Wrong ?" 26 Min.

V-120 "What Gives You Faith ?" (Sano) 23 Min.

V-121 "What Happens After Death ?" 27 Min.

QUESTIONS OF FAITH : 3 V-122 TO V-127

EcuFilm 1991 (Length & Titles Listed) Adults

Series 3 Tapes are as follows:

V-122 "What Do You Mean By faith ?" 21 Min.

V-123 "Why Worship ?" 22 Min.

V-124