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DOCK HALEY'S MAGIC,  large producer of gospel magic. Dock passed away last year, but
magician Steve Varro is continuing his work. You can receive a free 120 page catalog of gospel illusions by
sending $1 to cover postage to: Dock Haley Gospel Magic, 1705 Barbara Lane, Connersville, IN, 47331.

FishNet-Gospel Magic and Ballooning. 70100 E. Hwy 26 #13, Welches, OR 97067
Phone Orders - 1-888-501-0073. Online Catalog

One Way Street  -  How-To/Resources Books; Gospel Routine Books; Change Devices;
Silks/Effects with Silks; Self-Contained Illusions; Rope Illusions; More Illusions; Specialty Props

T. Myers Magic

 Bubble Art. One Way Street's in-house magicianary, Doug Wathen, has written this book of
performing and sharing the Gospel through bubbles. Learn to make your own bubble juice, what
devices to use, how to blow bubbles, make chains, bubbles inside bubbles, put a needle through a
bubble and more intricate designs. Gospel patter is provided including the Bible Bubble story patter
for Solid Bubble.  BM-71 - One Way Street

Dewey's Gospel Paper Tricks. Twelve tricks for paper and scissors are explained
and illustrated in this book. Gospel applications are included with each trick. BM-68 - One Way Street

Ethical Issues for the Gospel Magician. Should a Christian perform "magic?" This 26 page
booklet will help answer many questions concerning Biblical teachings on witchcraft, sorcery, etc.
It also defines the difference between doing things that God forbids and doing "tricks" that help
illustrate a Gospel lesson. A great handout for those who question your ministry.
BM-07 - One Way Street

Gospel Magic for Beginners. Ten basic magic illustrations using common items
like rope, coins, and paper. Each effect is explained, scripture and Gospel routine is included.
BM-01 - One Way Street

Magic With A Christ Centered Flair. Not a book of tricks! In this book you
will learn the process of marrying the magic effects with the message, plus many tips on: winning with
visual aids, the importance of presentation, developing the routine and more. BM-21 - One Way Street

Leading Kids to Books Through Magic (Mighty Easy Motivators) by Caroline Feller Bauer,
Amer Library Assn Editions, 1996, 144 pages; ISBN: 0838906842 Hardcover.With a rare blend of
enthusiasm and practical know-how, Bauer shows how she uses magic tricks to entertain children as
she leads them to good books and challenges readers to bolster their courage and try a bit of magic
to promote reading. The introduction briefly explains how to get started, but the text quickly moves
on to the practical level. Each section includes instructions for performing at least one trick as well as
a short, annotated list of related books and, occasionally, a story or poem to present as part of the
magician's patter. Amazon Books

'Show Me : Devotions for Children. by Susan L. Lingo. Group Publishing, 1997.
These eye-catching devotions for children use science tricks, sleight-of-hand stunts, and illusions to drive
home memorable Bible truths. The devotions are simple enough for an all-thumbs first grader, but slick
enough to intrigue a playground of 5th graders to stop for the show. Amazon Books  & Group Publishing

Tarbell’s Gospel Set. Tarbell’s is a classic series of books for magicians. Offering Book One of Tarbell’s
along with it’s gospel partner, Spiritual Applications for Tarbell’s One. Literally hundreds of effects and gospel
applications. With this set you will have years of teaching material. FishNet

12 Gospel Tricks with a Change Bag.  The perfect companion for your change bag -
a dozen solid Gospel routines to help you get the most mileage out of your change bag or any other
changing device.  BM-58 - One Way Street & FishNet

12 Gospel Tricks with a J.O.Y. Box. This book provides ideas that give variety and
greater range of use and handling of the J.O.Y. box utility prop. These routines are not limited to the J.O.Y.
box prop as they can be adapted for use with any type of changing device, such as a change bag or a
dove pan. BM-15 - One Way Street

12 Gospel Tricks With Money.  Del Wilson. God’s Word has a lot to say about money. Loaded with
ideas and routines complete with Bible texts to present ideas with impact.  FishNet

12 Gospel Tricks with Rope.  Del Wilson presents a dozen ways to use a simple rope to
teach important scriptural truths. Rope magic has always been popular, and this resource will be helpful to
the Christian worker, past or, teacher, or speaker. Bible verses and Gospel patter are included.
BM-04 - One Way Street &  FishNet

12 Gospel Tricks with Silks. If you want to add color and beauty to your program, include
some tricks using silk. This book is full of grand old silk tricks with original Gospel routines by Del Wilson.
The beauty of silk is it "plays big and packs small!"    BM-12 - One Way Street

12 Gospel Tricks with a Thumb Tip. Del Wilson explains how to effectively use
a thumb tip, a rubber or plastic thumb-shaped gimmick that fits over the magician's thumb. Twelve
different effects are illustrated and explained, complete with scripture and Gospel application.
BM-05 - One Way Street &  FishNet

12 Gospel Tricks with Pen and Paper. Twelve excellent effects on ways to "Lift Up Jesus" by
Del Wilson. Each lesson has a base Scripture and complete story. Tricks include: Five Little Words,
Good News, Finding Jesus. Good for the classroom or use with an overhead projector on stage.
BM-08 - One Way Street & FishNet

12 Gospel Tricks You Can Make. Great for the teacher on a shoestring budget. Create your own
Gospel magic props with paper, rope, wood, liquid, and other common items. Complete how-to
instructions for making and presenting 12 different lessons.  BM-06 - One Way Street & FishNet

50 Magic Object Lessons. With 25 gospel magic lessons and 25 gospel object lessons, this book
is a valuable asset for any religious teacher. Sherman H. Epler shares his insights from more than 60
years experience in ministry. Each lesson is easy to do using common items. Perfect for children's
sermons, devotions or making a Sunday school lesson unforgettable. BM-50 - One Way Street
& FishNet

"Should a Christian Do Magic or Conjuring?" - article

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Magical Object Lesson Video ($29) - by Mike Whisner. Twenty powerful GOSPEL MAGIC
TRICKS are performed before an audience of children. You will see how each trick is done, and hear
 the gospel lessons. These tricks are easy to learn, and use readily available materials. FishNet

Ted Jordan’s Gospel Tricks Video ($20) 50 minutes of great fun and 4 tricks you can learn.
Featuring 50 minutes of tricks from Ted Jordan’s fun filled program PLUS Ted teaches you four of his
favorites. Squeeze water from a pencil, bend a spoon, quarter through the elbow and torn and
restored napkin. FishNet

Online Gospel Messages

Ministry Trick of the Month
http://www.illustratedillusions.com/trick30.htm
 

Children's Ministry Today -  FREE LESSON PAGES
 - ILLUSION APPLICATION  - "The Best Laid Plans of Mice and Men"
 - ILLUSION APPLICATION COLLECTION -
        "Called By God!" - "Just A Little Fun" - "The Best Love"

"Merry Heart" Ministries - "Magical Messages"
 
 

Magical Melodies, Alan Skogerbo - Royalty free, high energy, digital,13 full-length songs,
13 short pieces. Specially written for magicians -  use behind your skits, illusions, ccostume changes,
entrances and exits, etc.
ORDERING:  Alan Skogerbo, 1103 11th Avenue NE, Rochester. MN 55906
507-287-6069            Email: <mago@connect.com>
$19.95 + $3.00 S&H or $5.00 Overseas Airmail. Also Visa or Master Card.
 
 

DOVES Clipart Index

Magic Doves- Doves can create an aire of beauty and mystery for a magic act. Here are some tips on
keeping your birds happy and healthy. Housing, exercise, overall health habits, cages, cleanng, breeding.

Bunny Links

Rabbit Clipart   - 13 pages

Rabbit in the Hat Puppet - A charming rabbit puppet in his home, a black magician's hat. This
character does not have a moving mouth, but is designed to have expressive arm motions and is great
as a silent partner. Detailed ideas are found in Realm of the Rabbit below.  One Way Street - PCZ-20

Realm of the Rabbit - Instructional book reveals the mysteries about using a "rabbit in the hat" puppet.
Magician/puppeteer Douglas L. Wathen shares from his own experiences with this litle character.
Includes ideas for character development. props, routines, audience involvement, and more.
One Way Street  - BPR-20

Rabbit in the Hat Prop Kit - This kit is compiled by Douglas L. Wathen to accompany the Rabbit in
the Hat puppet. Routines described in Realm of the Rabbit show how you can use simple props such as
these to successfully make the rabbit come alive. Includes hankie, bundle of fake TNT, plastic chain,
round balloons, and a red Christmas stocking.   One Way Street  - PA-40

Fellowship of Christian Magicians - an international organization; teaches how
to use the visual illustrations and develop talent for Gospel presentation using sleight of hand, optical illusion,
ventriloquism, puppets, balloons, clowning, juggling, storytelling, and other visual arts as they develop for
this cause - visually promoting the Word of God. Ventriloquism script or instruction in monthly magazine;
ventriloquism training at international and regional conventions.

F.C.M. International Conference - week-long, annually in July, includes magic track of daily
    workshops
F.C.M. Area Conferences - through the U.S. & various parts of the world

Vic Bright - "Magic with a Message". It's a fast paced presentation that includes
illusion, comedy, fun music, ventriloquism, sculpture balloons and audience participation that is sure to
generate family fun and laughter. Through the silliness of puppets and unique object lessons, basic bible
truths are illustrated in a manner that will be long remembered. Member - Fellowship of Christian
Magicians.

Evangelist DeWayne Howard has been featured at some of America's top Bible
Camps and Retreats for Children in the Nation.  He clearly presents the Gospel of Jesus Chist in a
fun, eye-catching, and captivating presentation of Illusions that uniquely demonstrate and teach
the principles of God's Word.

Christian Illusionist Steve Varro provides affordable, Bible based programming
designed to inspire and uplift With A Christ Centered Flair.

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