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| Resource: | DVD (DVD432B) Modern Parables: #2 The Shrewd Manager | |
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| Series: | (DVD431B=) Modern Parables | |
| Author: | Purifoy Jr, Thomas/Rogers, Jonathan | |
| Publisher: | Compass Cinema, 2007 | |
| Vendor: | EcuFilm | |
| Length: | 55 min. | |
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| Subjects: | Bible Adults; Bible New Testament; Bible Youth; Christian Living: Adults; Christian Living: Youth | |
| Location: | Bible | |
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2 (1 previous reservation found) Copy B: 3/21/2024-8/5/2024 |
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| Description: | 5. The Shrewd Manager - In this adaptation, a farmer plays the role of the shrewd manager, finding a way to make all the neighbors love him before being fired from his job. The movie relies on exaggerated rural accents, old school folk music, and a little bit of humor. (19:00) 6. Lesson Application (8:00) 7. The Widow and Judge - This parable tells the well-known story of a widow who kept coming to an unjust, uncaring judge begging for justice to be served. Eventually, though he cares nothing for the woman, the judge hears her case even if only to be rid of her. The filmmaker says it is “based on the style of the film To Kill a Mockingbird directed by Robert Mulligan. (16:00) 8. Lesson Application (12:00) |
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| Age Groups: | High School; Young Adult; Adult (30-55); Senior Adult (55+) |
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