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Description
The stockings are hung, the tree is trimmed and the first snow falls gently outside. What better a time to revisit the Christmas story than now, especially on DVD. This multi-media production tells the story of Jesus Christ through Bible scripture, dramatic video and traditional songs
Chapters:
1. "In The Beginning" - Old Testament readings, images portraying the
beginning of the earth and the coming together of all things through
God's work, foretelling of the coming of the Messiah. Reading from 1st
Chapter of Gospel of John and We hear "Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring".
7:30
2. "You Shall Call His Name Jesus" Joseph and Mary are visited by the
Angel of God. They are told of the Holy Spirit's gift. We see
dramatic representations. Mary expresses herself through her soliloquy
of the "Magnificat." Christmas images accompanied by "O Come, O Come
Emmanuel". 8:00
3 "To Bethlehem" Joseph and Mary make their way to Bethlehem, the
crowded city with no rooms left. We hear " Oh Little Town of
Bethlehem" Mary must give birth in a manger. Images of husband and
wife challenged to bring into the world- the Light of the World. The
Child is born and images of the Babe are enhanced by such tunes as "Joy
to the World", "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear", "Oh Holy Night", Away
in A Manger" and "Silent Night". 9:00
4. "And in The Fields" There were Shepherds -common folk- watching
their flocks in the fields. And suddenly, there is a multitude of
Angels -"Hark the Herald Angels Sing!" "O Come All Ye Faithful" 7:00
5. "Even Kings From Other Countries Knew" The Star guided them to
where the Baby was born. The New King of Kings deserved the honor of
all nations. We hear "We Three Kings" "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"
and "Joy To The World" 8:00
6. "A Christmas Fireside Atmosphere" A continuous presence of the
hearth, with natural sounds and warmth of the Season. 30 minutes or
continuous.
7. "Carols by The Hearth" Music of the season plays as the Fireside
experience continues on your living room screen. 30 minutes or
continuous.
8. "Christmas Holy Land Library" Hear songs of the Season as we see a
beautiful slide show of the Holy Land. 30 minutes or continuous.
Songlist:
Greensleeves
O Little town of Bethlehem
Jesus Joy of Man's Desiring
We Three Kings
Hark the Herald Angels
Angels We Have Heard on High
O Come All Ye Faithful
Deck the halls
Joy to the World
12 Days of Christmas
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