Video Resources
ELCA Global Mission has numerous video resources available. If
you would like to rent one free of charge (the only charge is your return postage, but we
appreciate any further contributions) and reside in the United States, please contact Mia Cortez (marie.cortez@elca.org).
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This
is only a partial list
A Church Come to Age and The Bold
and the Burrakatha (1992)--The mission of the church in India. 15 minutes and
8:00 minutes respectively.
Cuba: Three Faith Perspectives
(1998)--Shows in dramatic interviews how three Cuban Christians practice their faith in
the wake of the Cuban revolution. 28:47 minutes
Diverse Cultures, One Gospel
(1998)--Illustrates some of the richness of the Christian encounter in different
contexts--Philippines, Russia, Rwanda, Germany, Nicaragua, and the United States. 22
minutes.
A
Glimpse at the spirit of Islam (2002)--This video is designed to give an
accurate glimpse at the spirit of Islam in two half-hour sessions.
Study materials included.
In Moscow, An Island of Hope (1998)--A
view of the Soup Kitchen work of the Moscow Protestant Chaplaincy. 9:30 minutes.
Landmines: Overcoming a Lethal Legacy--Produced
by Church World Service. 9:09 minutes.
Lutheran World Federation: Healing a Broken and Needy
World (1996)--produced as a part of the 50th anniversary of the LWF. Highlights the
various kinds of work the LWF does around the world. 32 minutes.
Middle East issues: 2 videos, A Time for Speaking, a
Time for Peace and After the Storm: Power and Peace in the Middle East.
A New World Opens in Slovakia (1996)--How the ELCA
works in Slovakia by providing teachers for Lutheran schools there.
Partners in Global Mission (1995)--produced
for the 1995 ELCA Churchwide Assembly. 7:16 minutes.
Rays of Hope for Haiti (1995)--produced jointly by
ELCA Global Mission, ELCA World Hunger Appeal, and the Lutheran World
Federation's Caribbean/Haitian Program. 21 minutes.
The Real Meal Deal (1997)--a fundraising
retreat resource for youth that raises awareness of hunger issues around the world.
Silent Plea: Inside North Korea's Famine (October
1997)--produced by Lutheran World Relief. 10 minutes.
Some Vignettes from Africa. 14 minutes.
Tanzania Jubilee.
Tanzania: the People, the Land, the Church.
21:08 minutes.
Walking
Together in Global Mission (May 1999)--Travel to Madagscar with John Jacobson
and find out how you can "walk together" with God and the church in global
mission. 22 minutes
Weaving a Global Neighborhood (March
1998)--Get to know more about how you can relate to global mission through this video
hosted by Rick Steves. 20 minutes.
Woman, Stand Tall--the work of the
Central Africam Woman for Christ
Movement of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of CAR. Produced by ELCA
missionary Rev. Sarah Larsen.
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