New Rental Releases

New Releases in DVDs include: Christmas Shoes, Christmas Blessing, Christmas Child, The Ultimate Gift, Between the Walls, One Night With the King, Facing the Giants, Luther, The DaVinci Code Deception, Moment After 1 & 2, The Gospel, Where Jesus Walked, Be Still and Know that I Am God, The Theory of Everything, Perfect Stranger, Another Perfect Stranger, The Joyriders, Sheffey, Jacob's Gift, Appalachian Trial, Treasures of the Snow, The Last Sin Eater, Molokai, A Distant Thunder.

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Christmas Shoes DVD features Rob Lowe and Kimberly Williams. A 10 year old boy learns that this will be his mother's last Christmas and he decides to buy her a special gift.As Nathan sets out on his quest, fate puts him in the path of Robert Layton (Golden Glove Nominee Rob Lowe), an overworked attorney who has forgotten to take time for his family. It's the boy's love for his mother that inspires Robert to reconnect with what's truly important in his life. This movie shows that small miracles happen everyday. You just have to be willing to see them. This movie was inspired by the #1 hit song and best-selling book.

The Christmas Blessing is a sequel to Christmas Shoes in which the little boy, Nathan Andrews, is all grown up. As a young doctor, Nathan finds himself questioning his career choice, so he goes to his hometown to soul-search and reconnect with his father. Once home, a blossoming romance with teacher Megan Sullivan and a fast friendship with her student teach Nathan to live life in the moment and embrace the time he has with friends and family. This tender, heartwarming tale reminds us that life, love and family are gifts to be cherished. Neil Patrick Harris stars as Nathan and Rebecca Gayheart plays teacher Megan, along with Angus T. Jones of Two and a Half Men plays her student. There is a special appearance by Rob Lowe from the movie, Christmas Shoes as well.

Max Lucado's story of the Christmas Child is a story of coming home starring William Moses, Steven Curtis Chapman, and Megan Follows.
As Christmas draws near, Jack finds himself disconnecting from the holidays, his job, and ultimately his wife. His latest assignment as a journalist takes him to Dallas, but a mysterious photograph draws him to the town of Clearwater, Texas. It is here he discovers the town's life-sized, intricately carved nativity. As Jack delves into the mysteries surrounding the nativity and it's creator, he uncovers secrets from his past, reunites with the family he never knew, and returns to the love that never left him. This DVD includes a music video of "When Love Takes You In".

The Ultimate Gift is a movie with an all star cast: Drew Fuller, Bill Cobbs, Abigail Breslin, Brian Dennehy and James Garner. It was made from the best-selling novel by Jim Stovall.
The Ultimate Gift sends a young man of privilege on an improbable journey. Trust fund baby, Jason Stevens (Drew Fuller of Army Wives) loves all of life's gifts, as long as they're bankable. But when his wealthy grandfather, Red (James Garner) dies, Jason receives a most unusual inheritance: Twelve tasks, which Red calls "gifts" to challenge Jason to grow as a man. If he succeeds, the experience will not only change Jason forever, but he will discover the real meaning of wealth. This movie won the 2006 Heartland Film Festival Crystal Heart Award and received the Dove Foundation's seal of approval.

The Christmas Wish is an 87 minute vhs movie stars Neil Patrick Harris and Debbie Reynolds and is a Feature Family Film. After making his mark on Wall Street, Will Martin has returned home to oversee his deceased grandfather's real estate company. He doesn't plan on staying, however. He has hired a manager and plans on returning to New York as soon as possible and pick up his old life. But as he helps his grandmother unravel a mystery regarding his grandfather, Will finds himself on a journey of self-discovery, which leads him to question the greedy practice of putting profit before people.

This is a VHS video that is a 42 minute wonderfully animated adaptation of the Legend of the Candy Cane. You'll discover a fascinating story of hope and the hidden meaning of a favorite Christmas candy--the candy cane. Based on the best selling book, it features the voices of Florence Henderson, Tom Bosley, Bruce Marchiano, Ossie Davis, Paige O-Hara, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and Jay Underwood.

The Crippled Lamb VHS video was based on the best selling book by Max Lucado. It's an animated story about an old story-telling camel who told young Benjamin Goat a tale about Joshua, a crippled lamb who always felt left out. Joshua longed to keep up with the flock, but God had a very special plan for him, just as He does for everyone. One cold winter night, Joshua was in the right place at the right time to watch history's greatest event unfold...and to play a part in it. Filled with warm, tender moments, this story will charm children and families year round. Fully animated, it features some of Hollywood's premiere voice talent, including Robby and Jodi Benson. Two original songs plus a moving rendition of Away in a Manger complete the soundtrack.

Facing the Giants is a great movie. "Every family in America should see it" says NFL coach, Dan Reeves.
After six consecutive losing seasons, high school football coach Grant Taylor believes things can't get any worse. He's wrong. With fear and failure defeating him in football and in life, the downtrodden coach and husband turns to God in desperation. Trusting that God can somehow do the impossible, Coach Taylor and his Shiloh Christian Eagles soon discover how faith plays out on the field...and off!

The Last Sin Eater was taken from the best selling novel by Francine Rivers. It is starring Henry Thomas and Louise Fletcher and has an awsome testimony of the redemptive work of Christ in our lives.
It was directed by Michael Landon, Jr and features an all-star cast.
Cadi Forbes is not only mourning the recent loss of her beloved grandmother, but she also feels responsible for the earlier death of her little sister. In her quest for redemption, Cadi seeks out the one man she feels can take away her sin--the Sin Eater. But when she uncovers a dark secret about the mystical practice, it threatens to divide her family and her community. Ultimately, the young girl discovers the truth about absolution. This penetrating drama delivers an emotional wallop even as it spreads it profound message about faith.

Between the Walls is a powerful drama full of suspense, conviction, and redemption that is sure to be enjoyed by the whole family according to the Dove Foundation.
When Peter (Patrick Midgley) learns that his childhood home is being repossessed, he has only five days to remove a lifetime of memories. Behind a locked door he discovers that his dad recorded everything that was said in the house. Confronted by this shocking family secret, Peteer must face memories of a distant father, a lost faith, and a startling betrayal.

Jacob's Gift is a story taken from a book by Max Lucado which is a timeless Christmas story with a message for us all.
"The one who builds the best project will be asked to help build the new synagogue," Rabbi Simeon announces to the students in his woodworking shop. Young Jacob struggles to choose just the right project to show his craftmanship, until he finally discovers a great idea. But harassed by his fellow students for his creativity, and with his father's inn overflowing with guests, Jacob is pulled away from his woodworking by duties and distractions. In the end, Jacob sacrifices winning the contest to do a kindness for a family with a newborn baby, and learns an important lesson about giving.

The Joyriders features Kris Kristofferson and Martin Landau in this Christmas tale set in Seattle. Gordon Trout (Martin Landau) has hit rock bottom. His business partner has ruined him and his wife has gone off on a cruise. Unable to summon up the energy to join her, and deeply depressed, Gordon decided to end it all.
Life is just as hard for Crystal, Cam and Jody, three runaways living on the streets, who have nowhere to lie after the abandones car they call home has been destroyed.
When the teenagers collide with Gordon in the mall parking lot, Jody convinces him to give them a ride home. Gordon quickly discovers that the runaways have no home and that he's been taken hostage. Forced to drive Jody home to her mother in time for Christmas, Gordon heads off, at gunpoint, to Arizona. However, they soon realize life doesn't always go as planned. A chance encounter with a preacher named Eddie (Kris Kristofferson) takes their lives in a new direction and leads them down a path spirited by hope.

Though None Go With Me is an awsome film based on the book by best selling author, Jerry Jenkins (Left Behind series). It's a heartwarming and inspirational story of Elizabeth Leroy Bishop (Cheryl Ladd), a remarkable woman whose faith is tested with each tragedy endured on an extraordinary life journey.
It's 1951 and America is caught in the Koreaan War, but a world away in Three Rivers, Elizabeth Leroy (Amy Grabow) is caught in her own personal struggle. She longs to escape her small town life and set out in pursuit of a career but a twist of fate and the promise of true love forces her to stay. She meets the town's new handsome and devout minister with whom she quickly falls in love and plans to marry, but when he leaves for Korea to do God's work, she is heartbroken. The events that follow alter Elizabeth's life forever and truly test not only her faith and inner strength but her resilience as well.