Welcome to Christian Home Theater, your own private screening room for video and audio recordings on religion and spirituality. There's a wide variety of clips to choose from — documentary excerpts, informational segments, and first-person perspectives from well-known spiritual leaders. Click on a selection and contemplate the power of Christianity through moving pictures and sound.

A Unified Church

This video segment explains the three main branches of the Christian faith. Excerpt from Religions Of The World, provided under license by Schlessinger Media.

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The Greek Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church

Catholics and the Greek Orthodox have many differences, but they also share some key beliefs and practices. Excerpt from Religions Of The World, provided under license by Schlessinger Media.

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Christians And Jews

In this video segment, Father Stephen A. Klasek discusses the interconnectedness of Christianity and Judaism. Excerpt from Religions Of The World, provided under license by Schlessinger Media.

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The Methodists

Bishop Kenneth I. Carder discusses the formation of the Methodist Church. Excerpt from Religions Of The World, provided under license by Schlessinger Media.

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Saul Becomes Paul

In this video segment, Professor Eugene Teselle discusses the transformation of Saul from a Christian persecutor into loyal supporter of Jesus. Excerpt from Religions Of The World, provided under license by Schlessinger Media.

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Jesus: Son of God?

The idea that Jesus was God's Son evolved during the first years of Christianity. Excerpt from Religions Of The World, provided under license by Schlessinger Media.

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Christian Reform Movements

This video section explains the importance of the Second Vatican Council in 1962. Excerpt from Religions Of The World, provided under license by Schlessinger Media.

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Perspectives: John O'Donohue: "Is There A Spiritual Journey? "

Irish poet and Catholic scholar John O'Donohue speaks on the struggle to find the spiritual in the familiar. An audio excerpt from Anam Cara, provided under license from Sounds True.

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Perspectives: Andrew Harvey "Visions of Jesus Christ"

Author Andrew Harvey discusses the connection between the historical man known as Jesus and the mystical or eternal Christ. An audio excerpt from Son of Man, provided under license from Sounds True.

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Brother David Steindl-Rast "What Is Prayer?"

Brother David Steindl-Rast speaks on prayer and gratitude. An audio excerpt from The Grateful Heart, provided under license from Sounds True.

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Wayne Muller "The Rhythm Of Rest"

In this audio segment, Wayne Muller speaks about the need for rest in times of overwork and overactivity. An excerpt from Sabbath: Restoring the Sacred Rhythm of Rest and Delight

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Father Murray Bodo "The Prayer of Saint Francis"

In this audio segment, Father Murray Bodo recites a poignant prayer attributed to Saint Francis of Assisi. An excerpt from The Way of Saint Francis, provided under license from Sounds True.

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Father Murray Bodo "Who was Saint Francis?"

Father Murray Bodo discusses the influence of Saint Francis of Assisi. An audio excerpt from The Way of Saint Francis, provided under license from Sounds True.

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Orthodox and Roman Catholic Christianity.

Why Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism may yet be reconciled.

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Protestant Christianity

The two main tenets of the dominant religion in America are that the word of God is greater than any human authority and that the ultimate guide to action is conscience alone.

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