DVDs

This 14½ minute DVD gives a glimpse of how JAARS plays a part in Bible translation. From Transportation Services to Logistical Support and Vernacular Media, a wealth of practical knowledge can be gained. Great for church presentations and those who have little experience with mission work.

A very informative DVD, this includes more than 10 individual videos, such as For Such a Time as This, Wings for the World, JAARS Hangar Tour and many, many more! This DVD serves as a great tool for an introduction to JAARS aviation, as well as giving a glimpse into many other areas of the organization.

The celebration of the Gullah New Testament has been captured on this DVD to bring a taste of the joys and rewards that come with missions to anyone wishing to experience it. Including the history of the translation project and the Gullah Singers, this DVD serves as a great tool for enlightening others to the work being done around the world.

The “Only Imagine” DVD features the popular song, I Can Only Imagine, by Mercy Me. Watch as the images relate the need for more than 380 million people waiting to receive the Word of God. The video is formatted for TV, computer and widescreen. Three promotional Wycliffe videos are also included.

Experience the JAARS center firsthand on this light-hearted tour led by Jillybean and her friends Alli Gator, Bosco the Bear and more! Jillybean visits different departments, giving viewers an idea of how diverse different jobs at JAARS can be. Bring the kids for this one, and enjoy the bonus video, For Such a Time as This.

Since Vision 2025 began, progress has been made in many areas through prayer and faithfulness. This video illustrates many aspects of how God has shown His hand throughout efforts to reach every language group before the year 2025.

A music video emphasizing the fact that not all have been given the Word of God, this is a great tool for presenting missions. Footage of native peoples give a first-hand look at those who are still in need.

This DVD contains two separate features. Joanne Shetler speaks on choosing God’s best at a Christian conference—the lecture is entertaining and thought provoking. In addition, it contains a 20 minute look into a lost tribe from the Philippines, explaining some of their beliefs and lifestyle, etc.

This music video gives a visual display of beautiful images captured while flying into and around many villages in Southeast Asia regions. With beautiful scenery and footage of different people groups, this music video has an impact on anyone watching. In addition to the music video, extra footage includes interviews and a slideshow.

Vernacular Media Services spreads a highly contagious message via several “vehicles of transmission.” The vehicles, whether flannelgraph, cassette, video, or high tech digital audio players (such as mp3 players), adapt to meet the challenging needs of the world’s varied cultures. However, the message, the “contagious strain,” remains unchanged throughout time.

For more than a billion people across the planet, reading skills do not exist or are rarely used. Of these oral communicators, almost 200 million are still without the Word of God in their own language.

Wycliffe’s vernacular media specialists train at JAARS and then serve Bible translators around the world, helping teams utilize various media to share the salvation story.