{"id":571,"date":"2024-05-08T15:36:51","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T15:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/bhla\/?page_id=571"},"modified":"2024-08-07T18:41:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T18:41:14","slug":"video","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/bhla\/video\/","title":{"rendered":"Historical video online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@churchofthebrethrenhistory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube historical channel<\/a> features vintage films and videos from the archives of the Church of the Brethren. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Among the programs are: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>copies of the popular General Board live reports shared at Annual Conferences during the 1980\u2019s and \u201890s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the early NOAC Wrap-up summaries and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>National Youth Conference and Annual Conference Wrap-ups from the 1980s and 90\u2019s to the present<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Also included are some rare programs featuring significant Church of the Brethren ministries and events, including: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the original ABC News segment on the death of Ted Studebaker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the CBS News story of Enten Eller\u2019s trial for failure to register with Selective Service and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a rare performance by legendary singer Slim Whitman at the 1982 Annual Conference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There are more than 50 historical presentations available for viewing, some that date back 40 years or more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following is a partial listing of the programs available for viewing in roughly chronological order. Click the headlines to watch the videos. <em>To search for a specific name or word, click the three dots or lines in the upper right corner of your browser and choose the &#8220;find&#8221; option. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YHAXYV9UcUI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ABC News Story on Ted Studebaker<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1972 ABC News story, including lead in by Anchor Harry Reasoner, about the death of Brethren volunteer Ted Studebaker in Vietnam. It was narrated by ABC News correspondent Jim Kincaid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xlpcE9Ep--Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CBS Story on Enten Eller<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Report from CBS News with Dan Rather in 1982 on the one day trial of Bridgewater College student Enten Eller, the first person in the nation to be charged with failure to register for the&nbsp; reinstated Selective Service System. The story was presented by CBS correspondent Fred Graham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VF01esDuiEo\">Nigeria: A Thing of Wonder<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This was an award winning documentary filmed and released in 1982 by the Church of the Brethren General Board, detailing the growth of Ekklesiyar Yan\u2019uwa a Nigeria (EYN), the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hyroUBjyoAw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Slim Whitman at the 1982 Annual Conference<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Legendary singer Slim Whitman, who at the time was associated with a Church of the Brethren in Florida, made a guest appearance at the 1982 Annual Conference held in Wichita, Kansas, where he performed a song for the delegate body. Slim Whitman sold over 120 million records and accumulated a huge worldwide following. The video, which is public, has been viewed thousands of times since it was posted on the main Church of the Brethren YouTube channel in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/uQBzLA4qOH0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">M.R. Zigler: Portrait of a Peacemaker<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a documentary produced in the mid 1980&#8217;s by David Sollenberger. It includes an interview with him in 1984 at New Windsor, Maryland, less than a year or so before his death. The documentary also includes the observations of a number of Church of the Brethren leaders, including historian Don Durnbaugh, who noted the significance of MR on both the Church of the Brethren, and the wider church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tK7mBJDIf9Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">True to the Gospel<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A tour of the neighborhood of the Germantown Church of the Brethren in the mid 1980s and its ministries by former Philadelphia First Church of the Brethren pastor Ron Lutz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fu7gcZ6p7-o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tony Campolo: Does your Jesus drop bombs or doesn\u2019t he?<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>3 minute excerpt from Tony Campolo&#8217;s 1986 Annual Conference sermon in which he told the story of his appearance before the draft board, as he requested conscientious objector status, and was asked whether he thinks Jesus would drop bombs from an airplane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/kfItiEQZeQw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Youth Conference Wrap-Up 1986<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: Vision from the Mountain<br><strong>Coordinator<\/strong>: Brian Harley<br><strong>Speakers<\/strong> include Miller Fuller, David Parker (signer), Andy &amp; Terry Murray concert excerpt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5QxJxEFVt1g\">Moderators Bill Hayes and Elaine Sollenberger &#8211; the &#8220;Odd Couple&#8221;<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Moderator Bill Hayes passes the Moderator gavel to Elaine Sollenberger at the 1988 Annual Conference and remarks how gender and race should no longer play a part in choosing leadership for the Church of the Brethren, calling the two of them the &#8220;odd couple&#8221;. Bill was the first Black Church of the Brethren Moderator; Elaine, the first woman Moderator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/7EXxHUckBQE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BVS: Who is My Neighbor &#8211; 1989<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the first video created for Brethren Voluntary Service, featuring profiles of BVSers in various places around the country and the world, including Bill and Jeanne Chappel, Mark Bucher, Ida May Van Baale, Gerry Tyrrell, Jody Ellingson, Melissa Bell, Tom Hickey, Pam Rutter, and Nancy Shallenberger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_R3ZZB4URS4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Church of the Brethren 1989 General Board Live Report<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: I am doing something New. Can you not perceive it?<br><strong>Host<\/strong>: Don Miller<br><strong>Video segments<\/strong> include: Signs of Newness \u2013 Shalom Walk, Koreatown, Lighting Torch of Conscience Campaign, Suzanne Bosler, Gilbert Romero, Bella Vista, California<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/BJ1HCnzdSgs\">Andy Murray \u2013 Story behind \u201cThere\u2019ll Be No Lines for the Brethren\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Brethren song singer and song writer Andy Murray tells the story of how he wrote, &#8220;There&#8217;ll be no lines for the Brethren at the Microphones in Heaven&#8221;, recounting his observations at the 1989 Annual Conference when a delegate was trying to speak on an issue at the microphone and was unsuccessful. (Editor&#8217;s note: The young lady who wanted to speak was later identified as Darla Kay Bowman from Virginia).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZhnlmrtwPKw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Annual Conference Wrap-Up 1989<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights of the Annual Conference of the Church of the Brethren in Orlando, FL in 1989&#8230; Moderator was Elaine Sollenberger, and the theme for the conference was &#8220;Living as God&#8217;s Friends&#8221;. It was the first year that Brethren Press and the Annual Conference office offered a 20 minute narrated summary of what happened in video form. Produced by David Sollenberger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yxynLBlDqOI\">Church of the Brethren 1990 General Board Live Report<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: Called to the Border<br><strong>Host<\/strong>: David Radcliff (as border guard)<br><strong>Video segments<\/strong> include: Russian Orthodox Church, Jennifer Casolo, former kidnapped volunteer in El Salvador. Creation \u2013 Noel Grove from <em>National Geographic<\/em> magazine, Joyce McFadden\u2019s story, Chicago First Church Choir, Nicaragua workcamp with Mission Christiani from Cuba.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Flw9h8ezk30\">Two Cents a Meal Concert<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This concert at the 1990 Annual Conference celebrated the fund raising campaign, &#8220;Two Cents a Meal&#8221; which challenged people to earmark $.02 for every meal they eat toward a donation for hunger relief projects. Presenters include Andy Murray, Shawn Kirshner, Kim Murray, Ventriloquist Derwin and Sourdough, Steve Kinzie, Roger and Carolyn Schrock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/GE-rvkXLtXY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Annual Conference Wrap-Up 1990<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights of the week in Milwaukee. Moderator was Curtis Dubble, The theme was Living in Obedience to God\u2019s Calling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/p1BEbFcshS8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Youth Conference Wrap-Up 1990<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: Challenged in the\u201990s, Committed for Life<br><strong>Coordinators<\/strong>: Rhonda Pittman<br><strong>Speakers<\/strong> include: Andy Murray, Tony Campolo, Ken Medema (music), Joan Deeter, James Fouther, David Parker (signer), Gilbert Romero, Deanna Brown, David Radcliff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/V4UhoI6g32Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Church of the Brethren 1991 General Board Live Report <\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: Great Brethren Bus Tour<br><strong>Hosts<\/strong>: June Gibble and Tara Durnbaugh, Ron Petry<br><strong>Video segments<\/strong> include: Nigeria vitality, Celia and Owen Shankster, new church plant at East Cocalico, Bible school in Ellisford, Washington, Germantown vitality, Journey in Jesus&#8217; Way resource introduced, Korea trip by Joan Hershey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8xZAMUmK5ZI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Annual Conference Wrap-Up 1991<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights from the week in Portland. Moderator was Phil Stone. Theme was Behold!! The Wonder of God\u2019s Presence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Q_DSBAX6pz4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Hymnal Jubilee 1992<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This contains selected excerpts from the introduction of the new \u201cHymnal A Worship Book&nbsp; at the 1992 Annual Conference, led by Nancy Faus.&nbsp;&nbsp; Participants who led the conference attendees in some of the songs included in the hymnal included Keith and Beth Hollenberg, Chicago First Church choir, Philadelphia First Church of the Brethren Korea singers, women from EYN, Gilbert Romero and the Bittersweet Gospel Band.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/JxXxr6n4Joo\">Church of the Brethren 1992 General Board Live Report<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: A New Heart and a New Spirit<br><strong>Hosts<\/strong>: Andrew Wright, Carol Bowman, David Eastis<br><strong>Video segments<\/strong> include: Evangelism examples \u2013 Germantown, Central Evangelical Chiques, Puerto Rico, Ottumwa, Iowa, Red Hill, Virginia, Oakland, Ohio, Mt. View, Idaho,  LittleMiddleTall video introduced, Dominican Republic, Calling and Training Exploring Call to Ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6Ir2nixwCYY\">Annual Conference Wrap-Up 1992<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights from the week in Richmond, VA. Moderator was Phyllis Carter. The theme was Forward \u2026 Seeking the Mind of Christ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/qSu9KvFyL98\">National Older Adult Conference 1992 Wrap-Up<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: \u201cSay Yes to Years\u201d<br><strong>Coordinators<\/strong>: Alice and Hubert Newcomer.<br><strong>Speaker excerpts<\/strong> from Earle Fike, Jr., G. Kermit Phelps, Paul Robinson, Patricia Helman, Barbara Cuffie, LaVon Rupel, Elizabeth Welsh, Tana Durnbaugh. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/GtW0e7kdvUs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BVS The Real World<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The story of Brethren Volunteer Service through the voices of volunteers across the U.S. and Europe. It was produced in 1993.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/7KdJRxKkC0k\">Church of the Brethren 1993 General Board Live Report<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: The church\u2019s ministry to and with children<br><strong>Hosts<\/strong>: Marie Weller, Dan Smith, Salem (Ohio) Children\u2019s Choir<br><strong>Video segments<\/strong> include: Ramona Pence on TV violence, Jubilee Curriculum, Brethren Service Center 50 years, child care, LA litter clean up, Sudan refugee camp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5GXWomhElbY\">Annual Conference Wrap-Up 1993<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights from the week in Indianapolis. Moderator was Chuck Boyer. Theme was Proclaiming God\u2019s Peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/i8N6v0knLiw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Freedom for Creative Living: The First 50 Years of the Brethren Pension Plan <\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a 1993 look at the first 50 years of Brethren Benefit Trust as it evolved from the early days of taking care of the pension needs of Church of the Brethren church leaders. It features interviews and profiles of several long-time Church of the Brethren leaders, including Galen Ogden, Dean Rohrer, Stanley Wampler. It includes observations from former BBT staff including Wil Nolen, Cheryl Ingold, Joel Thompson, Anne Myers, and others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/J8mklsJKMkw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Church of the Brethren 1994 General Board Live Report<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hosts<\/strong>: LuAnne Harley, Barb Sayler, Brian Kruschwitz, Shawn Kirchner<br><strong>Music<\/strong> by JOYA, Alan Boleyn drumming<br><strong>Video segments<\/strong> include: Non-Conformity in the Church of the Brethren, Peg and Jim Lehman, Steve Kinzie, Gilbert Bond, NYC Preview, Chinese refugees sponsored by York, Pennsylvania, Brethren, Golden Dome response Yvonne Dilling, Journey of Hope death penalty march, Phil and Louise Rieman Sudan story<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hDurmr4LEJQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Annual Conference Wrap-Up 1994<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights from the week in Wichita. Moderator was Earl Ziegler. Theme was Come! Drink the Living Water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/38-YHm7Cv1A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Older Adult Conference 1994 Wrap-Up<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: \u201cThe Best Is Yet To Be\u201d&nbsp;<br><strong>Coordinators<\/strong>: Gordon and Darlene Bucher<br><strong>Speaker excerpts<\/strong> from Curtis Dubble, Dortha Fry, Phill Carlos Archbold, Bob Neff, Rosalita Leonard, S. Loren Bowman, Don Durnbaugh, Judy Mills Reimer, and Elaine Sollenberger<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WlxjOZd1Y7I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Annual Conference 1995<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights from the week in Charlotte, N.C. Moderator was Judy Mills Reimer. Theme was Claim Christ\u2019s Call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/DPW6Ik7wGNQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Love Feast last supper<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Donna Shumate, an attorney and former General Board Chair, told the story at the 1995 Annual Conference of a client of hers who had been sentenced to death, but who became familiar with the Church of the Brethren practice of love feast while in prison. She told Donna that she wanted the newspapers to publish that her last meal would be love feast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/HKJ5PQioz_g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Church of the Brethren 1995 General Board Live Report<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: Continuing the Work of Jesus<br><strong>Hosts<\/strong>: Chris Bowman and Judith Kipp<br><strong>Video segments<\/strong> include: Columbia, Maryland, Church of the Brethren violent toy turn-in, Buena Vista and Bella Vista church partnership, SOS kits to Sudan, Ron and Harriet Finney on Lafiya congregations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/k7JP25poqy0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tom Mullen Plenary on Humor <\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlham School of Religion professor Tom Mullen speaks at the 1996 National Older Adult Conference of the Church of the Brethren meeting at Lake Junaluska. In it, he details the hierarchy of operations, to ensure that each recipient of an operation knows where his or her procedure ranks compared to others&#8217; procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/vc1t-7zG6aY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Older Adult Conference 1996 Wrap-Up<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme<\/strong>: Reach for your Dreams<br><strong>Coordinator<\/strong>: Em Davidson<br><strong>Speaker excerpts<\/strong> from Stephen Reid, Keith Miller, Tom Mullen, David Waas, Nevin Zuck, Nancy Faus, Jean Hendricks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/L1AI71MAxBg\">Celebration of Service: 50 Years of the Brethren Service Center<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a look at the first 50 years of the Brethren Service Center in New Windsor Maryland. Interviews include: Charlie Sackett, Ken McDowell, Hazel Peters, Wayne Buckle, Roy Hiteshew, Ralph Delk, Fran Nyce, Robert Ebey, Ray Bowman, Elsie Yohn, Helen Kyle Carlisle, Mac Coffman, William Eberly, Donna Derr, Carol Hulver, Elizabeth Bruckhart Miller, Julie Ann Roop Carins, Ken Morse. Produced in the mid 1990s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/DtH31gl0Bww\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">John Kline Bicentennial Celebration<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Brethren from around the country gathered in Broadway, VA from June 13-15, 1997 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Brethren leader John Kline, a doctor and minister who served as Annual Conference Moderator during the Civil War, and was martyred as he returned from a preaching engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/UUNEKJL47Uo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sister Helen Prejean on the Death Penalty and <em>Dead Man Walking<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sister Helen Prejean talks about the death penalty, and tells the story of how her book was turned into the award winning film <em>Dead Man Walking<\/em>, including interesting behind-the-scenes stories of the filming of the movie, for which she was a consultant. The speech was presented in1997 to an Association of Brethren Caregivers event called &#8220;Caring Ministries 2000&#8221;, held at Manchester College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ykIsjImtpfk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For Such a Time as This<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A 7 minute poetic race through the Old and New Testament illustrating the central place of Jesus Christ with Biblical history and &#8220;for such a time as this.&#8221; Created for the1998 National Youth Conference by Paul Grout.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/g01xDXxV0RE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Steve Engle Ventriloquist<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Brethren musician and song writer Steve Engle from Huntingdon, PA provided his skills as a ventriloquist at the 1998 National Older Adult Conference. His program begins after some preliminary presentations by NOAC News and some announcements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/XASb4YAMAzI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Building a multicultural church<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This video, published in 1999, challenged the Church of the Brethren to become more of a multicultural church. It was filmed at a gathering of what was the Urban &#8211; Ethnic Consultation gathering in Kansas City, Missouri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/x533bONujHE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stations of the Resurrection<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Roman Catholic tradition depicts Jesus&#8217; walk to the cross, crucifixion and death through 14 &#8220;Stations of the Cross&#8221;. Paul Grout seeks to interpret the salvation message through 19 painting-constructions entitled, &#8220;Stations of the Resurrection.&#8221; Beginning with Jesus setting His face to go to Jerusalem, the depictions continue from the time Jesus enters Jerusalem, through His death, resurrection and ascension. This is the full program- all the stations back to back. Find a <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/995924769?share=copy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">downloadable version of the Stations of the Resurrection<\/a> on the Church of the Brethren Vimeo channel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/wzM9t8WNfE0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Celebrating God\u2019s Word in Sudan<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This video from 2000 tells the story of Church of the Brethren funding and involvement in the translation of the Old Testament into the language used by the Nuer people of Sudan. The work was done by Lester and Esther Boleyn through the American Bible Society. The video details their work, and the delivery of the first copies of the new Bible to the people of Sudan, complicated by the crashing of their plane in Mading, Sudan. Fortunately, they and everyone on board, including videographer David Sollenberger, escaped serious injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/V1f8CecazYw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sudan plane crash through the window of the plane<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unedited footage by David Sollenberger helps to tell the miraculous story from Sudan (2000). Last-minute changes to a major ceremony, a harrowing flight, and a land torn apart by war and famine couldn&#8217;t stop God&#8217;s Word from coming to the Nuer people. This short video shows the crash and aftermath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/TZUhp0IByPI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BVS: A Place for Me<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A video about Brethren Volunteer Service created in 2003.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jqkJII91Pco\"><strong>Origins by Paul Grout<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A 3-minute video by Paul Grout illustrating his thesis that,&nbsp;&#8220;Perhaps the two most influential inventions in human history were the making of God into man, and the making of man into God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ofjxHH6K2bQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Another Way of Believing<\/em>: Bob Neff Interviews Dale Brown<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a discussion between Former General Secretary and Juniata College President and Bethany Theological Seminary faculty member Bob Neff, and former Bethany Seminary professor Dale Brown. It was done in coordination of the publication of the book <em>Another Way of Believing<\/em> by Dale Brown and filmed at Annual Conference in 2005.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rCNKEXeRgAs\">A History of the Camp Mack Murals by Bill Eberly<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a presentation made by Former Annual Conference Moderator and Secretary Bill Eberly about the Church of the Brethren murals, painted by Medford Nehr and displayed at Camp Mack in Indiana. The lecture, with copious images of the murals, was presented at the Brethren Heritage Center in Brookville, Ohio, October 7, 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ixTWZvrsKxA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>History&nbsp;of&nbsp;\u201cMove in Our Midst<em>\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The history of the popular Church of the Brethren hymn &#8220;Move in Our Midst&#8221; is explored in this short video, which includes interviews with hymn writer Ken Morse, as well as noted Brethren musicians Andy Murray, Nancy Faus Mullen, and other church leaders. The video was created for the 2013 Annual Conference, for which Move in Our Midst was the theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/i19T5XZuW10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vision Statement Presentation<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The vision statement adopted by Annual Conference for the last half of the 2000 decade is presented by the Apostle Peter and the Apostle Paul, portrayed by Larry Glick and David Sollenberger for the Annual Conference in St. Louis in 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/nQD45C3d2jM\">Shawn Kirchner \u2013 Story behind \u201cOn My Way\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Brethren singer and composer Shawn Kirchner tells the story of how he wrote the much loved song, &#8220;On My Way&#8221;, including his interaction around the song with the widow of slain Civil Rights leader Medger Evers. 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