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VT N04 004C1
'TIL THE WORLD IS FED VIDEO
This video visits the work of the Presbyterian Hunger Program in its efforts to alleviate hunger and eliminate its causes.
BK N04 021C1
BEYOND GUILT
Johnson, George S.
Biblically based stories, insights, and quotations relating to the Christian response to suffering. "When a person is hungry, tomorrow is a long way away." an African saying.
BK N04 005C1
BREAK FREE FROM HUNGER
This catalog describes hunger projects for designated giving
by Presbyterian congregations. It also offers possibilities for
ongoing relationships and direct involvement with hunger
ministries.
VT N04 007C1
CELEBRATION OF HELP AND HOPE--CHURCH WORLD SERVICE AND CROP-50TH ANNIVERSARY
CROP walkers have raised $120,447,215 during the past decade! This video shares the birth of CROP and some of the many ways in which it has helped respond to crises throughout the world.
BK N04 001C1
CHILDREN AT RISK: A GLOBAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM SERIES
This series includes "Child of Exploitation, " "Children in Armed Conflict," and "Street Children." These are useful resources in the coming Year of the Child and in promoting the Pentecost Offering, which helps to support children at risk.
BK N04 007C1
CHILDREN HUNGERING FOR JUSTICE-GRADES 5-8
Designed to introduce students, grades 5-8, to the issues of world hunger and children's rights. Designed to be used in three sessions.
BK N04 008C1
CHILDREN HUNGERING FOR JUSTICE-GRADES 9-12
Designed to introduce students, grades 9-12, to the issues of world hunger and children's rights. Designed to be used in three sessions.
BK N04 018C1
COUNTRIES IN CRISIS: 1996-STUDY GUIDE
Designed to lead a group through a 4-session study on countries in crisis. Sessions on: "What is a country in crisis?" "Fact Finding," "Responding to Crisis," and "Advocacy."
BK N04 016C1
COUNTRIES IN CRISIS: HUNGER 1996
This annual publication explores the causes of civil strife and responses by the international community, adapts lessons from famines and disaster response and describes coordinating relief and development assistance.
VT N04 009C1
CROP WALK
You can shape international policy, dig wells, provide
disaster relief, teach people to read, eradicate landmines,
build irrigation systems, find homes for refugees, deliver
medicine to remote villages, teach people how to grow their own
food, protect children, stock local food pantries, and defend
human rights.
VT N04 001C1
CRUSH
This 15-minute video introduces a homeless couple, living in a shack beneath an interstate highway bridge in a sizeable city. This engaging couple represents thousands of homeless people across the United States.
BK N04 009C1
DON'T BE AFRAID, GRINGO
Benjamin, Medea
This is the story of Elvia Alvarado, a Honduran woman. It is one thing to look at the regional crisis and the role of Honduras in geopolitical terms, but quite another to view what it means to the poor campesinos and how it affects their lives.
BK N04 023C1
ENDLESS HOMELESSNESS JUBILEE MANUAL
Kim, Jean
A thorough examination of homelessness in the United States and the many ways that congregations can respond. This report to the church includes over 125 descriptions of congregation-based ministries.
VT N04 002C1
FACES OF POVERTY
This video is about persons who are poor and our perceptions of the poor. Through interviews and case histories, the poor are revealed, not as objects of our compassion, but as our neighbors.
BK N04 031C1
FAITH THE COW
Hoover, Susan Bame
This delightful children's book tells the story of a man who loved peace and looked for ways to help people trying to survive war. It tells of how he thought of sending a cows to areas where there was extreme poverty to help people become self-reliant. Wonderful illustrations.
BK N04 002C1
FEEDING THE CRISIS
Garst, Rachel
After extensive research, this book attempts to answer questions such as: "How much food aid is going to Central America and who is benefiting?" "What is the effect of aid inflows on local farming and marketing?"
VT N04 006C1
GET CONNECTED! - HEIFER
Filmed on-site at the Global Village at Heifer Ranch in Perryville, Arkansas, this 17-minute, action-packed video charts the trials, tribulations, and learning experiences of twenty youth from across
the United States
BK N04 010C1
GIFT-HEIFER PROJECT INTERNATIONAL
Faces of the families and individuals are portrayed in beautiful photographs, with accompanying stories, gathered from around the world. Heifer Project International provides the "gift" of livestock, along with training. Those who receive the "gift" then pass on the livestock's offspring to others in their communities. It can mean the difference between starvation and health, ignorance and education.
VT N04 012C1
GRAPHIC SIMULATION OF THE HISTORY OF HUMAN POPULATION GROWTH
This is a dramatic overview of the history of global growth
(8 minutes). As a discussion toll, it can serve as a starting
point for a closer examination of human population dynamics and
their environmental and social impacts. There is an activity
guide to complement the data in the video and to facilitate
viewers' understanding of how our numbers and activities affect
the Earth's well-being and ability to sustain all things.
BK N04 011C1
HEIFER PROJECT-ANIMAL CRACKERS
Features five sessions for ages 3 to adult on topics of: "Hunger and the Bible," "Animals, People and Their Needs," "Land and the Environment," and "Passing the Gift."
VT N04 005C1
HOPE IS THE LAST THING TO DIE
As many as 8 million children live on the streets of Brazil: orphaned, abandoned, runaways. This video focuses on Christian ministries that can bring hope to desperately needy boys and girls. Contains a discussion guide.
BK N04 006C1
HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH?
Simon, Arthur
A biblically based examination of faithful Christian
discipleship in a consumer culture. The author discusses what it
means to "hunger for God in an affluent culture."
CD N04 001C1
HUNGER HAS A CURE
This CD-ROM gives lots of places to start. Slip it into your computer and
you'll learn how you, and your youth group, can be part of the cure.
BK N04 028C1
HUNGER IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY: RESOURCE KIT FOR BIBLE STUDY AND
ACTION
Long, Casey; Park, Susan; Stipe, Jim
Each year, Bread for the World Institute produces a Hunger
report which provides statistics on world hunger and poverty and
focuses on a particular hunger-related topic. The accompany
study guide provides biblical/theological contest, lesson plans,
and additional resources for teachers.
BK N04 035C1
HUNGER NO MORE
This packet includes six sessions for interested adults and
youth as part of the congregation's education program. Its
leader's guide will present important hunger and poverty issues,
points to crucial decisions that will be made in 2002 that will
affect hungry and poor people in the U.S.A. for a long time.
BK N04 037C1
INTRODUCING MICAH 6: A GUIDE FOR CONGREGATIONS
The Micah 6 program emphasizes a continuing process of
study, prayer, action, and service in an attempt to integrate
justice, compassion, and spiritual growth. Through Bible studies
and group reflection, congregations are taken on a journey that
strengthens their commitment to social and economic justice.
BK N04 029C1
JUBILEE 2000/USA
An educational packet providing information on the debt burden,
stories, moral and religious reflections, action suggestions,
and resources.
VT N04 008C1
LAZARUS
This 55-minutes video is a Bread for the World dramatic musical based on Luke 16:19-31 and performed by Harriet Larsen. Suggested for use with vacation church schools, family night suppers, youth
groups, Bible studies, or CROP walks.
KT N04 004C1
LET ALL WHO ARE HUNGRY COME IN AND EAT
This is a very creative
worship resource packet for your church’s hunger ministry. The
packet is one of Seeds of Hope Publisher’s quarterly series
with a peace and justice emphasis. It contains a variety of
information for Presbytery Hunger Committees, Hunger Action
Enablers, and anyone interested in hunger issues. There are
worship resources, stories, poems, bulletin inserts and more.
BK N04 039C1
LIVING
MICAH'S CALL
This guide and
introduction to the Micah 6 process and program includes Bible
studies, worship materials, stories, and activities. Micah 6 is
a congregational initiative for integrating the ministries of
justice, service, and spiritual growth into the entire life of
the church.
KT N04 010C1
MOSQUITO NET PROJECT-YEAR OF THE CHILD
Malaria is one of the three major killers of children around the world. How can you help? Sew mosquito nets through the Presbyterian Women Opportunities program, contribute in any amount toward the cost of Malaria
Prevention/ Evangelism Program. This kit contains details on how to help with this self-saving project.
VT N04 010C1
NETWORKERS-SAFE MOTHERHOOD PROJECT VIDEO
This video provides on-site highlights and background
information on the Networkers Malaria Prevention projects that
provide mosquito nets and health education to pregnant women and
their families. It was filmed in Malawi in the fall of 2002.
VT N04 003C1
NO PLACE LIKE HOME
This video personalizes the abstract problem of homelessness by presenting profiles of homeless people. It also reveals the ministry of dedicated religious leaders and the service of community activists, who are trying to assist the homeless.
BK N04 030C1
OFFERING OF LETTERS KIT
Bread for the World's 1998 Offering of Letters kit includes everything needed to organize an offering, including background and facts on the issue, tips for writing letters, bulletin inserts, suggestions for involving churches or groups, a poster and more.
BK N04 012C1
PLANTING SEEDS OF HOPE-HUNGER
PROGRAM
This packet is designed to help individuals and congregations become aware of how they can help respond to children in crisis. It contains information on organizations working to prevent hunger, where to obtain free resources, etc.
VT N04 011C1
PROCLAIM JUBILEE: BREAK THE CHAIN OF DEBT
This video is part of the global movement to enact the biblical principle of Jubilee and relieve the enormous debt burden of the world's poorest countries. This video shows how the high interest rate prevents poor countries from repaying the debt. There is an accompanying book with letterwriting kit, clip art, poster and more
KT N04 003C1
SELF-DEVELOPMENT OF PEOPLE RESOURCES
The stories shared are a few of the stories of Self-Development of People projects, which have made long term changes in people's lives. The resource guide contains the mission statement, worship aids, interpretation aids, reflection questions, bulletin inserts, reproducible resources, and a listing of resources
BK N04 003C1
WE ARE WHAT WE EAT
This report includes a study/action guide, and calls the
church-urban, suburban, and rural-to participate in the current
agricultural revolution affecting everyone who produces and
consumes food. More information at www.pcusa.org/evangelism/churchdevelopment/rm.
BK N04 013C1
WHERE NEEDS MEET RIGHTS: ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS
Goldewijk, Berma Klein; Fortman, Bas de Gaay
Today with more and more people suffering from poverty, violent conflicts, and the effects of globalization, the authors urge that creative new
approaches to implementing and protecting economic, social, and cultural rights must be found. Sucha
approaches will consider poverty and violence as realities upon which
human beings are obliged to act.
BK N04 036C1
WORLD HUNGER REPORT - CURRENT YEAR
This report by Bread for the World Institute provides
balanced, in-depth information about a wide range of policies
that are important to hungry people in the United States and
worldwide. The report contains tables of data, including
state-by-state information on hunger, poverty, and nutrition
programs.
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