VeggieTales: God Wants Me to Forgive Them!?! (1994)

 

God Wants Me To Forgive Them?!? was released on October 3, 1994 and then on DVD on May 18, 2004. Subtitled "A Lesson in Forgiveness," the episode features two short stories on the subject. The first is about a family of cranky grapes that torments a young boy (Junior) who needs to find it within himself to forgive them (a loose parody of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath). The second is a parody of the television series Gilligan's Island starring Larry the Cucumber and Bob The Tomato.

VeggieTales: Where's God When I'm S-Scared? (1993)

 

Where's God When I'm Scared is the first episode of the VeggieTales animated series. It was initially released on December 21, 1993 on VHS and on February 10, 2004 in DVD format and the recording DVD.[1] Subtitled "A Lesson in Handling Fear", it features two short stories titled "Tales from the Crisper" and "Daniel and the Lion's Den", as well as the first Silly Song, The Water Buffalo Song. The first feature stars Junior Asparagus who is afraid of the dark after watching a scary film on television, while the second is a re-telling of the Biblical story, Daniel and the Lion's Den. Its theme is handling fear.

Big Idea celebrated their 15th Anniversary on September 20, 2008, during which Where's God when I'm S-Scared? was re-released with remastered picture and sound.


 

Wonder Of Creation:Trees (2011)

 

For cool breezes on a hot day and the warmth of an open fire on a chilly evening, you can thank God--the Creator of the tree. Although trees offer a multitude of environmental cultural, and economic benefits, they also showcase God's creative power in both their usefulness and beauty.

In The Wonder of Creation: Trees, you'll take a breathtaking tour of the woodlands with host and narrator Matt De Haan. In addition to visiting fascinating locations in the United States, England, and Lebanon, you'll also hear from Bible, b otany, and econology scholars like Dr. Alister McGrath, Sir Ghillean Prance, Dr. Lytton Musselman, and Dr. Calvin DeWitt.

This 4-part Dad of Discovery presentation offers insights to broaden your understanding of how trees function and influence your life. Discover how you can develop a "creation care" attitude and become a good steward of God's awesome handiwork.

Part 1: Its Design
Part 2: The Wonder of a Forest
Part 3: A Living Trust
Part 4: Key Trees of the Bible

The Wonder of Creation: Soil (2008)

 

You've washed it from your hands, swept it off your floors, and enjoyed eating delicious, life-sustaining food that grew from it. So what is it? Some cal it dirt, but to a farmer it's soil. It's the stuff that sustains all life on earth, yet it's so common that we can easily forget how precious it is. It's so rare in the universe that we often overlook its significance to our planet. Take a closer look and you'll be surprised to discover how very complex soil is. And could it be that its amazing design points to an intelligent creator? Discover more about the wonder of soil and its grand design in this unique 3-part series.

The Unbreakable Promise: God's Covenant with Abraham, Moses and David (2011)

 

We live in a world where promises are made and are easily broken. In this Day of Discovery 3-part series DVD, you'll examine the lives of Abraham, Moses and David. Three men of the Bible with one thing in common: Each of their lives takes you on a journey that began with an unbreakable promise. What was that promise? Where did that promise lead them?

Join Dr. Michael Rydelink, Professor of Jewish Studies at Moody Bible Institute, as he takes you through the land of the Bible to places where God made covenant with Abraham, Moses and David. You'll discover that their lives were filled with times of belief and doubt, fear and failure; but nothing could break the promise that led them. Gain insight into the unbreakable promises of God, and discover how you can count on and trust in the One who never fails.

The Time to Live is Now: The Legacy of Lygon Stevens (2013)

 

 Climbing the mountains of Colorado brought a sense of peace and an overwhelming feeling of being in the presence of God to 20-year-old Lygon Stevens. However, while making her way up Little Bear Peak in southern Colorado in January 2008 with her brother Nick, the sudden and unexpected sweep of an avalanche ended her life. In this Day of Discovery docudrama, you'll travel to the Rocky Mountains and the city of Loveland, Colorado, where the events of that tragic day and the months that followed are recounted by the Stevens family. Facing the reality of Lygon's death and the miraculous survival of Nick, they address the question "Why, God?" and from the pages of Lygon's journal they share answers, which ultimately point to the sovereignty of God. Gain a better understanding of who God is during the times of trials and losses in life. Discover from Lygon's legacy of intense love for God how you can trust Him to work for your good because of who He is—the one and only sovereign God.

The Potter: Reflections of a Master Artisan (2013)

 

It takes more than just skill to transform a lump of clay into something of value-it takes creativity. "And one of the things I love about God is that He is a creative God," says potter David Blakeslee. From his studio nestled along the Arkansas River in Colorado, Blakeslee reflects on making pottery as a metaphor for how the Master Potter forms and transforms lives. In The Potter, you'll see Blakeslee shape, glaze, and fire ceramic works of art. Demonstrating God's workmanship in molding and shaping our lives for His use, this presentation offers a fresh perspective on trust and submission to the Master's divine design and purpose for your life. This engaging and insightful DVD also includes a two-part bonus, featuring the presentations Brokenness and Usefulness by David Blakeslee.