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Accidental Activist : One Signature Can Mean More Than You Think (DVD)
$7.99Add to cartOne signature can mean more than you think…
Ted and Lynn Murphy lead a simple suburban life. They have three wonderful children, their own small business, and good relationships with friends and neighbors. But that life is turned upside down when Ted signs a petition advocating traditional marriage. It is a small act of civic duty in his mind, but to others in their community it seems like an act of heartless bigotry. Ted and his wife become the focus of local protect that threatens not only to destroy their business but to suffocate their religious freedom as well. Is it enough for a Christian man to mind his own business and build his happy life, even when controversy is thrust upon him? The Murphy’s wrestle with that question as a firestorm threatens everything they’ve worked so hard to build.
Dove Review: Family Approved 12+
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Current (DVD)
$19.95Add to cartConcerned for his family’s safety, Mark Larson decides to leave Chicago behind and move back to rural Minnesota. Despite his son Jake’s angry protest, the family moves to Providence River Campground to live and work as the site’s caretakers. Bitter at the move and his new manual labor responsibilities, Jake soon meets Brian and Peter Owens, a father and son who live on a farm across the river. Jake and Peter form a quick bond that God uses to transform Jake’s life in unimaginable ways
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Christmas For A Dollar (DVD)
$19.95Add to cartSet in the Great Depression, a family finds what truly brings joy and love at Christmas.
It’s the Great Depression, and the Kamp family has struggled since Mrs. Kamps untimely death. The older children do their best to take care of the family, but the younger children, Hop along Cassidy fan Norman, and straight talking little Ruthie struggle most with a bleak looking future. Now, with their father facing mounting debts resulting from Norman’s battle with polio, the siblings expect a Christmas without presents. But when father scrapes together a dollar to use for gifts, things change. As each child comes up with a special gift to give another member of the family, they soon begin to see many of their dearest wishes come true. Perhaps a boy who struggles to walk can become a real cowboy after all.
Dove Review: Family Approved All Ages
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Moms Night Out (DVD)
$9.99Add to cartWhat could go wrong?
All Allyson and her friends want is a peaceful, grown-up evening of dinner and conversation… a long-needed moms’ night out. But in order to enjoy high heels, adult conversation and food not served in a bag, they need their husbands to watch the kids for three hours-what could go wrong? MOMS’ NIGHT OUT is an endearing true-to-life family comedy that celebrates the beautiful mess called parenting.
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Letter For Joe (DVD)
$7.99Add to cartA fun, modern day retelling of the story of Joseph
Joe Roberts (Evan Schwalb) idolizes his older brother, Denny (Neil Schwalb), and Denny’s college friends. But to the guys, Joe is a pesky nuisance whose Christian faith makes him strange, so Denny devises an elaborate prank to write a fake letter and send Joe on a wild goose chase to strike up a friendship with the richest man in America, the reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes (Jeff Wise).Grateful for the opportunity, Joe spends all his savings on a flight to meet Mr. Hughes, armed with the phony letter and God’s promises that all things work together for good. However, what started as a practical joke turns serious as each man puts God’s forgiveness to the test. Set in small-town Florida and the freewheeling Las Vegas of the 1970s, this modern retelling of the biblical story of Joseph also features Gena Burghoff as Jodi Curtis and the original song “Finally” performed by Nick Hildyard.
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Rev (DVD)
$7.99Add to cartJohnny Starr, Double N…Double R, is The Rev, a white evangelist who was adopted and raised in Arkansas by a devout black family. As Johnny grows older, he’s torn between his desire to preach the Gospel or play rock and roll. Leaving his career and talent agent in Las Vegas, Johnny takes his mama and his bright red Cadillac to a small, poor church in upstate New York. There, he seeks to awaken the congregation spiritually with his unique preaching style and save Jubilation Hall from being taken over by the local mega-church’s head pastor.
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Christmas Oranges (DVD)
$19.95Add to cartRose grows up surrounded by her “family” at Greenwoods Orphanage. But when tragedy strikes, she’s sent off to Irongates, an institution with a strict headmaster who dislikes her immediately. Hoping to receive an orange for Christmas, she waits in eager anticipation. But will all hope be lost when Mr. Crampton punishes her on Christmas morning? Dove approved. (PG.)
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Hiding In Plain Sight (DVD)
$19.95Add to cartBereft of resources and savings, Darius and Josephine Blackmon fall hard from their middle-class lifestyle and resort to living in their car. The couple has two young children to care for, but they have no family or friends to help them out of their hardship. Meanwhile, Darius’ once unshakeable faith begins to fall apart as the pressures of trying to find work and keep his family together start to mount. While Darius and his family try to maintain appearances during the day and stay out of sight at night, a prominent teacher named Kevin Allen is working to keep kids in school with government vouchers, filling in where the pay checks stop. Little does Darius know that his path will soon cross Kevin’s and make an unimaginable difference in the Blackmons’ lives.
Ages 12+
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Indescribable : Eight Centuries Two Men One Song (DVD)
$19.95Add to cartDiscover the true story behind the classic Christian hymn “The Love of God.” Amidsdt financial pressures and the uncertainties of WWI, Pastor Fredrick Lehman begins to write a song about the love of God. When he gets stuck on the third verse, ten-year-old Blynn comes to the rescue by calling a sibling council and laying out a strategy to help Papa write the song. Along the way they waste a lot of paper, explore an old asylum, meet a rival Jewish Rabbi, and learn about events that took place more than eight centures earlier. Faced with failure and grief, Blynn is left grappling with a desire to love God. Can Papa help Blynn discover the truth about God’s love?
All Ages
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What Katy Did (DVD)
$14.95Add to cartKevin Whately stars of Dr. Philip Carr, along with Alison Pill, as his daughter Katy Carr, Megan Follows as her cousin Helen, and long-time favorite Dean Stockwell in this warm family drama that tells the story of Katy, a headstrong, energetic thirteen-year-old girl with a feisty, rebellious streak who seems to be more than her father can handle at times, even with the aid of Aunt Izzie. The arrival of her ill cousin begins to alter Katy’s perception of the world; then a serious accident confines Katy to her room, which changes the girl’s outlook on life forever.
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Paper Dream (DVD)
$14.95Add to cartFor as long as she can remember Christy Davis has wanted to be a mom, but things haven’t worked out the way she imagined them. When hopes of getting pregnant fall through, she and her husband Matt turn to adoption, but will that be enough to fill her longing for a child? American Family Studios is proud to present a story of hope in the midst of difficult circumstances. Do unfulfilled dreams define who we are, or is God enough to give us fulfillment?
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Saint Street (DVD)
$14.95Add to cartSaint Street is a classic American Christmas tale for the entire family. The story follows Percy who is a good man, but has found himself caught up in the riches of the world and is neglecting his most prized possession — his family.
Christmas Eve has arrived and Percy is still hard at work late into the night, once again breaking his promises to his wife and kids that he would leave early so that they could drive to their traditional family Christmas party. After being warned time and again to change his ways from a heavenly being from beyond, Percy is about to experience some grave consequences for his actions.
In a series of tragic events, Percy faces humble circumstances after losing everything in a car accident — his family, job and home. Paralyzed from the waist down and confined to a wheelchair, he is forced to be homeless and live in the gritty world of misfits on Saint Street.
It is on Saint Street where Percy sees the light and changes his ways trough the examples of the most unlikely of souls. We soon discover that things aren’t always what they seem and second chances and redemption just might be closer that we think.
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Healed By Grace (DVD)
$19.95Add to cartWhen an accident shatters her dreams of being a dancer, Riley Adams turns to equine therapy, where she develops a special bond with a horse named Grace. A romantic journey of faith, Healed By Grace is a powerful reminder that God’s grace can appear in the most unexpected place.
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Stand Strong : Great Trials Require Great Faith (DVD)
$14.95Add to cartMatt Webster measures success by his possesions. Though he appears to have it all, pride of ownership does little to fill the void of a purposeless life. Broken relationships, isolation, and pain for himself and his family are the result of his pride and selfishness. Through a series of financial and family crises, Matt and his family are stripped of all the own and are humbled enough to learn what success is really all about.
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Beyond Acceptance : Every Moment A Choice (DVD)
$7.99Add to cartFirst-time foster parents don’t realize when they welcome 10-year-old Evans into their stable home that their lives will never be the same. Abandoned at birth and shuffled through foster homes, Evans presents a challenge for which the Christian couple and their daughter are not prepared.
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Great Bible Stories 1 (DVD)
$7.99Add to cartWitness a touching depiction of sacred events from the Bible and Jesus’ teachings with this engaging collection of six short films. A blind man’s sight is restored because he sees Jesus as his divine Savior (“Seeing”), a woman’s touch becomes an act of faith when she is miraculously healed after she touches Christ’s garment (“The Touch”), and a widow faithfully gives away her remaining food during a famine (“Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath”). Then, a Jewish man saves his enemy from certain death (“The Good Samaritan”), and in “Akedah (The Binding),” Abraham nearly sacrifices his only son Isaac. In addition, “The Sisters of Bethany” focuses on the important roles Mary and Martha had in Christ’s ministry and teaching.
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Miracle Of The Cards (DVD)
$14.95Add to cartA young cancer patient collects 35 million greeting cards in this heartwarming true story. After eight-year-old Craig Shergold is diagnosed with a brain tumor, his mother is convinced that launching a worldwide campaign to break the Guinness World Record for receiving greeting cards will lead to a cure. As his story spreads, a skeptical newspaper reporter (Kirk Cameron) travels from the United States to England to observe the events firsthand, unaware that the journey with Craig and the family will change his life forever.
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Journey To Paradise (DVD)
$14.95Add to cartAs another Christmas approaches in the small Wisconsin town of Paradise, the local television news director, Lucy Collins, struggles to recapture the joy of Christmas after a painful breakup with her fiance just two years earlier. When the attractive but mysterious Joe McNamara arrives from Chicago to apply for the station’s associate producer position, everything changes for Lucy, her family, and their station. However, Joe has a secret of his own that he is keeping from Lucy, and if she finds out, will a promising relationship unravel, or will the reality of deception make this the worst Christmas of all? Inspired by the novel The Christmas Edition by Robin Shope, Journey to Paradise is a romantic and life-affirming story about finding the truth and following your heart.
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Mandie And The Forgotten Christmas (DVD)
$14.95Add to cartDecember 1900. Miss Heathwood’s Boarding School for Girls. Thrust into the chaotic and unfamiliar world of a boarding school at Christmas, Mandie finds herself hounded by new rules and regulations at every turn. Unable to grasp the finer points of high society, she constantly falls into trouble with Miss Heathwood, the headmistress. While visiting the school’s forbidden attic Mandie stumbles upon a mystery from which she is warned to flee. But by seeking the truth Mandie might provide the key that unlocks the mysteries and memories of a long forgotten Christmas.
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Mandie And The Cherokee Treasure (DVD)
$14.95Add to cartWhen Uncle John forbids Mandie from joining his quest to keep an old promise, Jason Bond and Mandie’s newfound Mother, Elizabeth, make other plans. Mandie and friends then embark on a harrowing journey by train to protect Uncle John. Grand adventure ensues as they struggle to solve riddles and dare to face the secrets of Lost Antler Cave-Mine. However, Mandie’s most difficult challenge arises when she realizes that success will land her face to face with the one person she never wanted to meet.
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Mandie And The Secret Tunnel (DVD)
$14.95Add to cartYoung Mandie’s life changes when her Cherokee friends help her escape to a mansion that holds the hidden secrets of her past and the key to her future.
“Mandie and the Secret Tunnel” is an incredible adventure that takes Mandie in search of her family roots. Compelled by the story that her father told her from the time she was a small child, Mandie makes a discovery that ultimately reunites her with the family she never knew she had. It’s a story filled with adventure, mystery, comedy, and romance.
Based on the best-selling MANDIE book series written by Lois Leppard and set in the late 1800s, this film boasts a delightful cast of characters who, in the tradition of LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE and ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, learn valuable lessons as they conquer hardships and celebrate life’s triumphs.
Staring Dean Jones and Lexi Johnson.
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Fireproof : Never Leave Your Partner Behind (DVD)
$7.99Add to cartCapt. Caleb Holt lives by the old firefighter’s adage: Never leave your partner behind. Inside burning buildings, it’s his natural instinct. In the cooling embers of his marriage, it’s another story.
After seven years of marriage, Caleb and Catherine Holt have drifted so far apart that they are ready to move on without each other. Yet as they prepare to enter divorce proceedings, Caleb’s dad asks his son to try an experiment: The Love Dare.
While hoping The Love Dare has nothing to do with his parents’ newfound faith, Caleb commits to the challenge. But can he attempt to love his wife while avoiding God’s love for him? Will he be able to demonstrate love over and over again to a person that’s no longer receptive to his love? Or is this just another marriage destined to go up in smoke?
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Flywheel (DVD)
$7.99Add to cartJay Austin wants to sell used cars in the worst way…and that’s exactly how he does business at his dealership. Promising much more than he can ever deliver, he’ll do whatever it takes to sell a car. His manipulative ways permeate all of his relationships – even his wife and son don’t trust him. But as Jay works on restoring a classic convertible, he begins to see that God is working on restoring him as well. Coming face-to-face with the reality of how he truly conducts himself, Jay Austin begins the ride of his life as he learns to honor God with his business, his relationships, and his life!
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2nd Chances : A Story Of Understanding Giving And Love (DVD)
$14.95Add to cartCreated in the spirit of the timeless classic Black Beauty, Second Chances is an uplifting tale of a little girl’s physical and emotional reawakening after a car crash claims her father and her spirit. The accident leaves 10-year-old Sunny Mathews unable to walk without crutches, forlorn, and withdrawn. When Sunny and her mother Kathleen move next door to a horse ranch run by former rodeo star Ben Taylor, Sunny meets and falls in love with a mean-spirited, crippled horse named Ginger, and her recovery begins.
A perfect film for anyone who loves horses or animals, especially young girls, Second Chances is a healing story that may produce a tear or two and will certainly become a family favorite.
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Woman Who Willed A Miracle (VHS)
$12.95Add to cartEmmy-award winner, Cloris Leachman, gives a moving, powerful performance as May Lemke, whose determination, faith and love for her blind, severely retarded, adopted son, Leslie, leads to an amazing miracle in their lives.
At 16, Leslie could not feed himself, stand alone or speak. Yet his mother, through remarkable devotion and stubborn faith, never allowed him – or herself – to give up hope that something, something would change Leslie’s life. Then, the miracle happened. Leslie discovered he had an amazing talent for music, indeed a genius comprehension that led him to become a virtuoso pianist.
In medical terms, this condition is known as “idiot-savant” – a rare phenomena that had gifted Leslie with his exceptional musical qualities. To May Lemke, it was a miracle.
“The Woman Who Willed a Miracle” is one of the most incredible true stories you will ever see. Starring James Noble, Fran Bennett and M. Emmet Walsh, its moving performances and stirring portrayals will reaffirm the power and dignity of a mother’s love for her son, the strength of the human spirit and the nobleness of true and deep faith. It’s a heart-warming story your whole family will never forget.
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Natalies Rose (DVD)
$7.99Add to cartNatalie Canton’s world is turned upside down when she loses her mother to cancer on Valentine’s Day. Now the heartbroken 15-year-old feels that all she has left of her beloved mother is a fragile white rose, her only symbol of hope. As a much-needed distraction, Natalie’s father sends her to Nevada to spend Christmas on her aunt’s ranch. On the first day, the rose falls from her coat pocket undetected and into the riding corral, where a pure white horse appears in its place the next day. Natalie names the horse Rose, and as she learns to care for her, she slowly begins to heal.
Natalie’s Rose is a simple, metaphorical story of comfort and assurance. This heartwarming family film teaches many truths about life while letting viewers learn, along with Natalie, that death is part of life, but love is eternal.
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Where The Red Fern Grows 2 (DVD)
$7.99Add to cartWhere The Red Fern Grows: Part Two is a continuation of the classic novel, a story as magical as the original. The haunting richness of the Louisiana woods, the innocent joy we find in Old Dan and Little Ann, and the loving wisdom of Grandpa Coleman combine to touch the hearts of young and old alike.
In Red Fern 2 Bill Coleman (Doug McKeon) returns from WWII to his grandfather’s (Wilford Brimley) home in Louisiana and tries to re-adjust to civilian life. But the killing he witnessed in the war, along with the fact he has lost a leg to an enemy bullet, have embittered him.
Grandpa had anticipated Billy’s state of mind and has a therapeutic gift waiting for him: a pair of Redbone hound puppies–just like the ones he had as a boy. In addition to the puppies, Billy befriends a young neighborhood boy, Wilson, (Adam Faraizl) who reminds him of himself. Wilson and the hounds become his closest friends and together they help Billy to rediscover the gift of giving–ultimately re-discovering himself.
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Where The Red Fern Grows (DVD)
$7.99Add to cartWhere the Red Fern Grows is a timeless and poignant coming-of-age story you won’t forget. Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, the film follows Billy Coleman, who works hard to save his earnings to achieve his dream of buying two redbone hound dogs. Billy’s grandfather (James Whitmore) promises him God will meet him halfway if he believes in himself and his beloved dogs. When Billy’s pups finally arrive, he christens them Old Dan and Little Ann, and the trio become inseparable as they roam the river bottoms of the Ozarks in search of the elusive ghost raccoon.
In this unforgettable classic film every family should own, Billy realizes the meaning of true friendship, loyalty, and sorrow. Based on the novel by Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows is a story for all ages, and for all time. Also available on DVD from Bridgestone Multimedia Group are Where the Red Fern Grows: Part 2 and Where the Red Fern Grows: Two DVD Set.
