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In this major two-part documentary series produced for the BBC, Suchet travels from Peter's humble Galilean birthplace to Jerusalem, where a terrified Peter denies his beloved friend and teacher on the eve of the crucifixion. Encounter Peter's miraculous post-resurrection transformation, discover the role Peter played in keeping the early church from splintering, and explore the question, what happened to Peter after he mysteriously vanished from...
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They were hiding Jews and other fugitives in Central France during the Second World War. They risked their own lives taking such a stand. Who were these people, the descendants of France's Protestant minority? Were they heroes? What made them resist the Nazis and their collaborators, the French police? Is it possible to find traces of that behavior in this region's French society today? This provocative documentary challenges one�s own reaction...
63) For the glory
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The true life story of Olympic soccer player Kurt Kuykendall. Faced with rejection of his perfectionist father, his mother's crippling alcoholism and his own failure to make it as a college basketball player, Kuykendall meets Christ at an emotional crossroad. Then at the bidding of an insistent friend, he tries out for the college soccer team, having never played competitive soccer in his life. To everyone's surprise he becomes an overnight sensation....
64) We were there
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America's greatest generation as they share their stories of duty, service, and responsibility during World War II.
65) China cry
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Little Sung Neng Yee lived like a princess until the Japanese seized her house in 1941. After the defeat of Japan, she joined the Communists believing that they are the liberators of China. All goes well until she falls in love with Lam Cheng Shen from Hong Kong. She marries and has children. Communist officials decide to break her of any bourgeois tendencies and persecute her. She calls to God for salvation and He helps her gain her freedom and that...
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As little Preena is snatched away from the most gentle woman she has seen in months, she wonders how she will ever again find a way out of the temple, where she is held against her will. How will she find the missionary known as Amy Carmichael, the one who wears a cross and serves a different sort of God? Meanwhile, Amy is also consumed by the awful truth she has learned about the plight of the temple girls.
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The journey of Valley Christian Schools' junior high and high school students as they compete in the XPRIZE Global Ocean Mapping Challenge, making history as the first students ever to qualify for the semifinal round. Find out what happens when youthful ambition and innovation encounter impossible obstacles, with moments that will have audiences laughing, cheering, and leaving inspired to explore the world around them.
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Forced to take charge of a Christian high school's struggling drama department, burned- out math teacher Theodore Pitts must tell the students that the next show will be their last. But when Mr. Pitts meets the theater program's band of tragic misfits, he can't quite bring himself to deliver the bad news. Pitts announces that their next production will be Jonah and the Whale. But with only one week to rehearse, the students' inability to overcome...
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The bold Scottish missionary Mary Slessor has gone deeper into the Nigerian jungle than any other, bringing with her medicine, education, and the lifechanging message of the Gospel. When a young mother arrives on her doorstep in the dead of night with newborn twins, Mary receives an even more challenging call from God: go bring peace and Good News to the Okoyong people, where a powerful witch doctor is attempting to appease a vindictive god. In spite...
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A fascinating behind-the-scenes study of the people and stories that are the bedrock of the Christian faith, ancient stories that still echo with deep significance for today's world through eyewitness accounts. A 'one-hit wonder' is a Bible character who is mentioned once, sometimes not even by name. Some of these characters play critical parts in important events, and some just give us an interesting glimpse into their world. Fifteen episodes.
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An exhilarating exploration of Saul's route and emotions as he sets off on his murderous pursuit of the earliest Christians. Every mile of his journey brings fresh memories of events from the life of Jesus, whose followers he, Saul, is seeking to destroy. Little does he know it, but the journey is to change his life, his name, and world history forever!
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George Muller lived on radical prayer, depending on God to supply all his needs instead of asking others for help, even in his most desperate situations. By the time God opened his eyes to the neglected street children and the horrors of the workhouses, George did what he had always done, he prayed and trusted God to accomplish the impossible.
76) Jesus for kids
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Five 10-minute programs to introduce children to Jesus. These delightful animated stories of Jesus are based on the Gospels.
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Examines the political and social forces that fueled anti-Semitism in Germany in the 1930s and led to the Wannsee Conference in 1942 where Nazi leaders formulated their plans for the world-wide eradication of the Jewish people. Includes interviews with scholars Eberhard Jäckel and Yehuda Bauer.
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The human brain performs astonishing feats. Neuroscientists attempt to understand how the brain works and find themselves confronted with the most fundamental questions about humanity: How is ones personality connected to the structure of their brain? Could computers develop consciousness? Where does the human ability of choice come from? Are experiences of God or transcendence merely a product of chemical reactions?