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Hanna-Barbera's The Greatest Adventure Stories From the Bible: The Creation
from: Hanna-Barbera Productions
: :In the land of Nod, just east of Eden, a master storyteller relates the story of Genesis. He tells of the spirit of God moving over the waters, of the creation of all plants and animals, and of their naming by Adam. He tells of the creation of Eve. Then Adam and Eve disobey Gods command and eat of the forbidden fruit. For their disobedience, God expels Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. To the children ...
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VeggieTales - God Wants Me to Forgive Them?
: :Another early entry in the VeggieTales series offers two lessons on forgiveness. These colorful and very funny 30-minute tapes are an entertaining way to teach Christian-lite morals to youngsters (and those young at heart). In the first episode, Jr. Asparagus has trouble understanding why he must forgive an irritating grape tourist family (who call themselves 'the grapes of wrath') after they insult him. The second episode, a parody of Gilligan's Island, deals with the bumbling Larry the Cucumber when ...
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The Prince of Egypt
: :Nearly every biblical film is ambitious, creating pictures to go with some of the most famous and sacred stories in the Western world. DreamWorks' first animated film was the vision of executive producer Jeffrey Katzenberg after his ugly split from Disney, where he had been acknowledged as a key architect in that studio's rebirth (The Little Mermaid, etc.). His first film for the company he helped create was a huge, challenging project without a single toy or merchandising tie-in, ...
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Beginner's Bible The Story of Creation
: :Nearly every biblical film is ambitious, creating pictures to go with some of the most famous and sacred stories in the Western world. DreamWorks' first animated film was the vision of executive producer Jeffrey Katzenberg after his ugly split from Disney, where he had been acknowledged as a key architect in that studio's rebirth (The Little Mermaid, etc.). His first film for the company he helped create was a huge, challenging project without a single toy or merchandising tie-in, ...
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VeggieTales - Josh and the Big Wall
: :Larry the Cucumber has slept in late. But that's all right because the plucky Jr. Asparagus is at the ready to narrate the story of the wall of Jericho with Bob the Tomato. This half-hour computer-animated video from the VeggieTale folk is another bouncy retelling of a traditional Bible story. We follow Josh (alas, Larry appears!), who has taken over for Moses leading the Israelites to the Promised Land. In their way is the city of Jericho, full of ...
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VeggieTales - Where's God When I'm S-scared
: :Bob the Tomato and Larry the Cucumber host another winning episode in this Christian-lite animated series aimed at 3-9 year olds, combining parable and parody in two lessons about fear. After watching a scary Frankencelery movie, Jr. Asparagus works through his fears of darkness and monsters to learn that 'God is bigger than the Boogie Man.' In Daniel and the Lions' Den, our cast of rollicking vegetables performs a highly engaging adaptation of the classic Bible story. Larry the ...
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VeggieTales - Larry-Boy and the Fib From Outer Space
: :If you want some morality tossed lightly with education in the videos your children watch, then this is a series for you. These Christian vegetables with a hip sensibility (sample dialogue: 'You are so early-'90s.') play out a Batman-meets-Back to the Future scenario when a young asparagus tells his dad a lie to get out of trouble. That lie, embodied by a space alien, grows until it threatens the entire vegetable village, provoking Larry the Cucumber to heed the ...
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Squire Rushnell's Kingdom Chums: Original Top Ten
: :If you want some morality tossed lightly with education in the videos your children watch, then this is a series for you. These Christian vegetables with a hip sensibility (sample dialogue: 'You are so early-'90s.') play out a Batman-meets-Back to the Future scenario when a young asparagus tells his dad a lie to get out of trouble. That lie, embodied by a space alien, grows until it threatens the entire vegetable village, provoking Larry the Cucumber to heed the ...
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The Visual Bible for Kids: The Great Storyteller: Starring Frank Peretti as Mr. Henry
from: Thomas Nelson
:Book Description:An unsuspecting class. An unlikely substitute teacher. And some very mysterious goings-on.Hold onto your hat - Sunday School may never be the same! With a gleam in his eye, an avalanche of unworkable teaching aids - and a little help from God - master storyteller Frank Peretti, in his acting debut, takes his wide-eyed class inside the greatest story of all and introduces them to a laughing, loving, - very real Jesus - unlike anyone they've ever met ...
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Abraham the Forefather
:Book Description:An unsuspecting class. An unlikely substitute teacher. And some very mysterious goings-on.Hold onto your hat - Sunday School may never be the same! With a gleam in his eye, an avalanche of unworkable teaching aids - and a little help from God - master storyteller Frank Peretti, in his acting debut, takes his wide-eyed class inside the greatest story of all and introduces them to a laughing, loving, - very real Jesus - unlike anyone they've ever met ...
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