We Believe in God

Bishop Michael B. Curry of the Diocese of North Carolina, presents a spellbinding three-part preaching mission on the Trinity titled "We Believe in God." Taped in March 2002 at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Rocky Mount, N.C., it includes thresse half-hour sermons on "God the Father," "God the Son," and "God the Holy Spirit." Tom Bailey of Rocky Mount said, "Bishop Curry's charisma really keeps your attention! He doesn't talk at you; he really talked to me. This experience was one of the reasons I joined the Episcopal Church." (86 min.)

A Celebration of Creation

This extraordinary new hour-long video captures the story behind the annual Blessing of the Animals at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York. Toronto film producer Patrick Malone focuses on the importance of the natural world, highlighting various animals and their stewards and chronicling their procession through this majestic cathedral. The music of the Paul Winter Consort provides an ethereal backdrop. (59 min.)

Here I Am Send Me
The Journey of Jonathan Daniels

Narrated by Sam Waterston, this is the gripping and inspiring documentary about the life of Jonathan Myrick Daniels, who in 1965, as a 26-year-old Episcopal seminarian, answered in the call of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to help register African-American voters in Alabama. Within a few months, he was dead, shot while shielding 16-year-old Ruby Sales from the shotgun fired by a sheriff's deputy. Scripted largely in Daniels' own written words, "Here Am I, Send Me" features stirring television footage and interviews with leaders from the civil rights era. (50 min.) 1 VHS video

The Story Of Anglicanism

Narrated by Michael York, this highly popular series of videos, explores with subtlety and clarity the complex history of the Anglican Church. It's an indispensable tool for any parish inquirers' class, and is accessible to adults and older teens who want to learn more about their Anglican heritage. Part 1: Ancient and Medieval Foundations (28 min.), Part 2: Reformation and Its Consequences (29 min.) and Part 3: Creating a Global Family (25 min.)

A Thin Place

What is Celtic Christianity? Why does this ancient tradition speak so strongly to contemporary faith? Amid the luminous landscape of St. Columba's island of Iona, where - as the Celts say - "the veil between the worlds of nature and spirit grows thin," noted authorities Vivienne Hull and Danny Martin open a door to the treasury of Celtic wisdom. Includes study guide. (25 min.)