DVD Beat CR February 2011 Print
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Thursday, 20 January 2011 04:39 PM America/New_York

Holy-Spirit-DVDThe third in best-selling author Francis Chan’s “Basic” series, Holy Spirit, releases this month, asking where among Christians today is the power that transformed the early church. The 15-minute David C. Cook production retails for $14.99.   ?

The 2003 Oscar-nominated short Most (Czech for “the bridge”), a modern-day parable about love and sacrifice, will be released next month by Provident Films with additional content. Retailing for $14.99, the 33-minute drama’s extras include a “making of” feature and an introduction from evangelist Luis Palau.   ?

Pete Wilson follows his book, Plan B, with Putting Plan B Into Action: A DVD-Based Study ($19.99) available this month from Thomas Nelson. In six 15-minute sessions, he explores how to respond to a shattered dream, drawing lessons from present-day and Bible stories. A DVD-ROM includes leader’s guide details and a bonus video.   ?

PuttingPlanBAlaskan Homecoming: Live From the Gaither Alaskan Cruise, released this month by Gaither Music Group, captures one of the popular Homecoming concerts staged while sailing the Inside Passage. Among those featured in the 20-song set, retailing for $19.98 (CD, $13.98), are Bill and Gloria Gaither, Russ Taff, Michael English and David Phelps.   

 Big Ideas’ Happy Together, arrived in stores last month. The 80-minute VeggieTales program features three favorites in the $14.99 collection: Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler, Esther: The Girl Who Became Queen and The Grapes of Wrath. Also included are three Silly Songs tunes.   ?

Tyndale House Publishers debuts a new children’s series from Chuck Swindoll, this month. God Cares for You and Overcoming Fears are the first two programs in the “Paws & Tales” collection based on the popular radio series of the same name. Each episode retails for $12.99.