Videos can be useful online and offline and here are a selection that we think may be helpful to a broad range of services, events and ages. Most can be downloaded for free and the link is provided to take you straight to the creators website.
It begins in Bethlehem.
Animated images as Bob Hartman narates the story. Click here to download and see connected materials from The Bible Society, including a script and book.
The mystery of the new noisy neighbours
See the nativity in a new way through the eyes of a mystery-solving mouse, as he discovers more about the birth of Jesus. There could be more to Christmas than we thought… Click here to download from The Bible Society and see connected materials.
What's the meaning of Christmas?
A father and daughter are Christmas shopping in central London. We see this experience through the daughters eyes, which is unsettling at times. Drunkenness, violence, homelessness and the calm, spiritual experience of a traditional church candlelight service all feature. Click here for the download from YesHEis (you will need to set up an account).
God with us
It's beyond these four walls, where freedom reigns and fear completely falls." God's presence isn't confined to the four walls of a building. Click here for the download from YesHEis (you will need to set up an account).
Modern-day nativity
Mary & Joseph were just a normal everyday young couple who had their whole life ahead of them. This innovative short film explores the Christmas story as if Jesus was born tonight. Click here for the download from YesHEis (you will need to set up an account).
Christmas rooms
We are like rooms. Warm, playful, full of love... empty, cold, forsaken... But in spite of whatever kind of room we are, God can still be born. The only question to ask is, "Will you open your heart to Him?" Click here to go to the download on the CV website.
Gospel of Luke 1:12-56
Lumo have brought to life Mary and Elizabeth finding out that they are expecting. Click here for the link.