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The Christian filmmaking team of Alex and Stephen Kendrick, starting with "Flywheel" and continuing with "Facing the Giants", "Fireproof: and now "Courageous", have enjoyed increasing success and box-office returns. Economic and social difficulties facing the country in the last few years may be the biggest reason behind this new surge in interest. People are looking for a rudder to help guide them through these hard times. As Christians we know that often the only thing we have to hold on to is our faith. It grounds us and gives us comfort. As a group we seek to affirm our faith in difficult situations. The recent trend in the film industry is a reflection of this. These films are a wonderful thing to Christians, however they may have their biggest impact among the so called "un-churched". They reach out to those who do not have that rudder to hold on to. Many of these people are doing some serious soul-searching. We have increasingly become a nation of seekers. The new faith-based films can be used to introduce these seekers to the empowerment and comfort of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. They are a powerful and effective tool in fulfilling Christ's mission. "Connecting God's people with ministry resources to further Christ's Mission in the World to make and grow disciples." The Resource Center (RC) is a lending library and provides an opportunity to check-out, review and use resources. Materials are available to members and non-members on a loan basis. Materials include
The Resource Center has a NEW membership fee schedule. Please take a look at the Online membership form. from the following mission-minded congregations: Eagle Grove Lutheran Church, Eagle Grove, IA Zion Lutheran Church, Clear Lake IA Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Mason City IA If you would like to be a part of this far-reaching mission outreach, |
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