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The Lost Book of Abraham / Spanish Edition

Christian Research Institute — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:57:37 +0000

This compelling new documentary film investigates the story behind a volume of Mormon scripture called the Book of Abraham. The Book of Abraham was first published in 1842 by Joseph Smith, founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As with the more well known Book of Mormon, Joseph claimed that he received divine inspiration, not in writing a new book of scripture, but instead, in having discovered and translated an existing ancient work. In the case of the Book of Abraham, Smith said that a papyrus scroll which he purchased from a traveling antiquities dealer in Kirtland, Ohio in 1835, was, in actuality, an original text from the patriarchal father of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. This scroll, according to Joseph’s own words, contained lost writings of Abraham and Joseph claimed to be the prophet, seer, and revelator who could decipher it.Joseph’s translations raised more than a few eyebrows among non-Mormons, but the Church has to this day steadfastly held to

The Lost Book of Abraham

Christian Research Institute — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:57:37 +0000

The Third Day Video: Why I Believe in the Resurrection

Christian Research Institute — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:57:37 +0000

This full-length video features a live presentation by Hank Hanegraaff made to more than 2,000 churches via satellite. In it he provides Christians with an airtight case for the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Also features best selling authors Lee Strobel and Mark Mittelberg. Your confidence in the resurrection will not only enable you to defend your faith, but your ability to share your faith will reach a new level with the defense presented. This video is also ideal for sharing with non-Christian friends, with a home group, Bible study, Sunday school, or even your entire church!

The Big Easy Video

Christian Research Institute — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:57:35 +0000

The questions facing todayís teens regarding sex are Big, the answers are not always Easy. In this high impact, fast moving video the viewer is guided through the issues of sex in a teenís life. First hand interviews with teens, counselors, medical professionals, and more give straight-forward answers to a multitude of questions. As you take advantage of this opportunity to explore this sensitive but critical area of your teenís life, you will find that it opens doors to honest discussion with your teen and strengthens your relationship with your son or daughter.If there is one video your teen should see regarding sexual choices this is it!

The Passion of the Christ

Christian Research Institute — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:57:29 +0000

Now you can own the number one theatrical release of 2004 and the seventh highest grossing movie of all time. This powerful film is an intensely moving and biblically accurate portrayal of Jesus Christís passion and crucifixion. Produced by Mel Gibson and starring Jim Caviezel. Rated R for sequences of graphic violence. 127 minutes.

When God is Hiding

Christian Research Institute — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:57:29 +0000

One of the most beloved authors of our day, Philip Yancey has never shied away from the toughest subjects. True-to-form in this revealing discussion, Yancey, beginning with the tragedy of 9/11 and the World Trade Towers, explores why tragic events happen in our lives and in our world. Yancey further discloses how many of his books came about because he questioned his doubts as much as he questioned his faith. Having grown up in a legalistic church, Yancey began to explore the churchís approach to faith. Viewers will find his concept of separating faith from church fascinating, probably insightful, and possibly disturbing. Yanceyís struggle in this arena led him to write, “How My Faith Survived the Church.”Yancey shows why he enjoys speaking at colleges where he challenges skeptics to find any argument against God that is not answered in the Bible. So whether you are a long-time reader or just discovering Philip Yancey, here is a feast of provocative and evocative thought from o

The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe

Christian Research Institute — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:57:21 +0000

In a strange castle in the English countryside, four children open the door of an old wardrobe and find themselves transported to the magical kingdom of Narnia! Lucy, Peter, Susan and Edmund soon discover that the evil White Witch has kept Narnia in never ending winter and turned all her enemies to stone. Aslan, the lion king, leads the fight against her power. Only the four children, however, hold the true key to defeating the evil witch! Now you and your family can enjoy C.S. Lewis’ classic allegory in an unforgettable 2 tape video adventure. Award-winning BBC production.

Icons of Evolution: Dismantling the Myths

Christian Research Institute — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:57:17 +0000

Evolution: Fact or Fantasy? Controversy about the theory of evolution has raged since Charles Darwin proposed it in 1859. Through professional and yet engaging interviews with scientific experts in you’ll come to understand the incorrect assumptions and data used by Darwin – and the scientific facts that refute them.

Jana Alayra: Live in Concert

Christian Research Institute — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:57:17 +0000

Filmed before hundreds of kids and their families, this live concert shows 14 of Jana’s most popular songs, including hand motions. An hour of fun inspiration for the whole family and a helpful resource for children’s ministry leaders.

The Chronicles of Narnia

Christian Research Institute — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:57:17 +0000

Enter a magical kingdom where animals speak, mythical creatures roam, and four children fight an epic battle to overcome the dark forces of evil! Now you and your family can enjoy C.S. Lewis’ classic fantasy series, “The Chronicles of Narnia,” in three unforgettable video adventures. This boxed gift set includes the award-winning BBC productions of “The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe”, “Prince Caspian”, and “The Silver Chair”. Nearly 9 hours of quality family entertainment on 6 video tapes.