Ministry of John the Baptist

Duration: 2 reels

Year Published: 1953

Creator: Family Films inc.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Dramatizes the work of the home missions among the Spanish- speaking people in America. When a poor laborer is deported for illegal entry into the country, a mission minister helps the wife to get work, teaches the Bible to the children, and persuades the family to change their faith and join the mission church. When the father returns legally he finds his family well dressed, his apartment better furnished, and the crucifix no longer on the wall. He too accepts the faith of the mission church

Complete Record: The ministry of John the Baptist from the baptism of Christ (omits the baptismal scene) to the death of John, as told in Matthew 3:12-17, 11:2-19, 14:1-12; Mark 1:9-11, 6:14-29; Luke 3:19-33, 7:18-25, 9:7-9; John 1:19-34,3:22-28,31, MINISTRY OF JOHN THE BAPTIST. Family Films. 2 reels, sd., b&w, 16mm. The Living Bible) Appl. authors: Sidney Christie pseud., Nelson Leigh); Edward Dew. © Family Films, Inc.; 2Jun53; LP3493.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.