Not only is this department for the Christian entertainer, but for any performer relaying a message to their audience whether it be Christian, Just Say No, Alcohol, or Safety Presentations. We've made it easy for you to shop by also listing our Christian Magic Books under this department. As these items are special orders, it may take 2-4 weeks before shipping.
Certain standard magic effects like Nickels to Dimes and the Incredible Traffic Light are also listed because we have Christian presentations available for them at no extra charge.
12 'Impromtu' Gospel Tricks $9.95
The word 'Impromtu' as used in the title of this book by Del Wilson, means being able to do a Gospel routine with items that are readily available, or that can be borrowed from your audience. Being able to perform 'Impromtu' can be a real challenge, but not after reading this book.
12 Gospel Routines with a Rope $9.95
Rope Magic has always been popular with magicians. Rope can be easily carried in your pocket or case, yet can be seen by the largest audiences. This book by Del Wilson is written with the Christian worker in mind, whether you are a pastor, teacher, lay person, Christian entertainer or speaker.
12 Gospel Tricks with a "Vanishing Silk" Gimmick $9.95
Another Del Wilson first! The Vanishing Silk Gimmick is the magician's favorite utility item... and so easy to use! Now, Del Wilson has come up with 12 wonderful ideas for presenting the Gospel using a Vanishing Silk Gimmick. Everything is appropriately titled and has a Scriptural application to guide the audience through the lesson. Very highly recommended.
12 Gospel Tricks with Money $9.95
God's Word has a lot to say about 'money'. One important point to remember is that "We Can Not Serve God and Money". Here's a book by Del Wilson loaded with ideas and routines complete with Bible texts to present ideas with impact. Most tricks in this book require very little practice. This one is well recommended.
12 Gospel Tricks with Pen & Paper $9.95
Del Wilson has come up with twelve excellent effects on ways to 'Lift Up Jesus'. Each lesson has a Scripture and a story: 'Jacobs Dream', Five Little Words', 'Finding Jesus', 'Good News' and more. All well told in this booklet using Pen and Paper.
12 Gospel Tricks with Silks $9.95
If you want to add some color and beauty to your program, include some silk magic. Here is a book full of grand old tricks with Gospel routines as only Del Wilson could write them. The real beauty of silk magic is 'they pack small and play big'.
12 Gospel Tricks You Can Make $9.95
If you want to get into the Gospel Magic with very little 'outlay' of cash, this book by Del Wilson will be of interest to you. Most of the tricks are made of paper, wood, rope, string, liquid, and other items that are already at your fingertips. Contents include: 'Loaves & Fishes', 'God's Love', 'Water Into Wine', 'Signs of the Times', 'Linked to God', and many more. We're proud to add this book to our magic section.
50 Magic Object Lessons You Can Do $9.95
Rev. Sherman Epler, a pastor for 46 years, National Chaplain for the International Brotherhood of Magicians, writer and master magician has put together "one of the best" in Gospel works in this book. Actually, this book is in two parts. One part is all Magic Object Lessons and the other part is Religious Object Lessons. So, if you've never done magic before, there is something here for you. Ideal for the one who has an object lesson of some kind to give every week.
Art Of Gospel Magic [3 DVD Set by Duane Laflin] $74.95
What Is The Ministry Of The Gospel Magician? The answer to this and many other questions are covered in Volume One Art of Gospel Magic. Become a minister of the Gospel using your Magic! Full-time professional Duane Laflin reveals how to use your magic in your Christian
ministry so that it will be an effective and God-
glorifying teaching tool. Each and every subject
Duane covers is illustrated with at least one complete gospel magic routine, with some subjects featuring several routines. Subjects you will learn about include: The Importance of Spiritual Power, Individual Uniqueness. Explaining What Magic Is and Is Not. The Possession and
Perception of Skill. Spirituality of Entertainment. Handling Audience Helpers. Credibility of your Message. Length and Power of your Presentation. Putting Together A Gospel Magic Program! Volume One Running Time Approximately 1hr 20min.
You have the individual effects, but how do they fit together to make a whole presentation? Professional gospel magician Duane Laflin shows you how in Volume Two of Art of Gospel Magic. Subjects you will learn about include: Beginning A Gospel Magic Program.
Pacing A Program To Increase Interest. Timing Of Audience Involvement. Balancing Your Message With Entertainment. Creating a Meaningful & Memorable Manner. Gospel Effect
Selection. Effect Placement. Much, Much, More! Make Your Act Astonishing! Volume Two Running Time Approximately 56min.
If your act is to be viewed as credible, you must first be competent. Full-time professional gospel magician Duane Laflin shares the theories behind making your magic effects excel in Volume Three of Art of Gospel Magic. In this volume, you will learn how to improve your performances through proper prop management, stage setting, table usage and manipulation of magical gimmicks! Plus, you will learn how to perform all of the effects demonstrated in Volumes One and Two of this series! Some of the many Effects Explained include: Vanishing Candles. Patriotic Ropes. Priority Ball. Life Is A Puzzle.Silk Fountain. Sponge Ball Vanish. Ledger Of Life. Plus Much, Much, More! Volume Three Running Time
Approximately 1hr 35min. If you desire to communicate God's word and become the best gospel magician you can be, then this video is for you!
Bible Coloring Book $12.95
A three-way coloring book for the Sunday School Teacher. Stop on any page and tell the story. The book can shown as all blank pages, black & white drawing only, or all the pages perfectly colored - whatever you choose. Beautiful black cover says Holy Bible in large white letters, easily visible for a large audience, or if you prefer we have a Bible Story Coloring Book with a great Children's Cover - please specify when ordering. Very easy to learn and perform.
Bible Vision $11.95
A great mental mystery with a Gospel Message! Spectator is shown three large cards, and each has a Bible verse nicely printed on it. Performer is asked to mentally choose one verse, which he does freely. The audience is astonished to find that the performer had predicted in advance the card and verse the volunteer had chosen. Works every time, easy to do, and you don't force the card! Wow!!
Christ and Devil $7.95
Based on the old magic effect Two Card Monte, but with a picture of 'Christ' and the 'Devil'. Very easy to perform and the perfect Gospel pocket effect.
Cutting Out Sin $9.95
When performing Cutting Out Sin the performer shows a square sheet of paper with the 'Nine Fruits of the Spirit' (Galatians 5: 22-23) printed on it interspersed with the word SIN. The performer does a few quick folds of the paper, and then makes a fast cut with a pair of scissors. The paper is opened, and to the amazement of the audience, all the SINS have been removed...all that remains are the 'Fruits of the Spirit". Very easy to do, and enough to perform nine times.
Eternal Insurance Policy $7.95
Performer has someone take a card, but NOT to look at it. He then shows an insurance policy for eternal life. The policy is opened and displayed to thge audience...it's a large picture of Christ. The volunteer looks at his card, it's the matching picture. This effect works great with our Gospel Svengali Deck (available in this department) which you easily force the 'Christ' card to the spectator...
Flaming Hot Book [Holy Bible] $64.95
Flaming Hot Book [Holy Bible] is a classic magician’s gag and accessory! The magician opens the covers of a seemingly ordinary book. Instantly, flames leap from its pages! In a state of panic, the magician slams the covers of the book shut. The flames are instantly extinguished! All is well. This Flaming Hot Book [Holy Bible] can be ignited with the touch of a single button, making it extremely easy to use! Manufactured from sturdy, industrial strength materials,
this book is guaranteed to last. The Flaming Hot Book [Holy Bible] is solid black with the words “Holy Bible” stenciled on it! It requires 2 AA batteries and lighter fluid [neither included but readily available in any drug or discount store]. Note: although safe to use, you must be over 18 years of age to order! Also available in plain black cover version in our Fire Magic Department.
Frustrated Freddie $10.95
Four cards are shown, 3 with pictures of Drugs, Alcohol, etc., and one of a frustrated young man being challenged to 'try it'. We've named him Frustrated Freddie, as this is what happens to so many of our young people when first approached in this subject. Frustrated Freddie decides 'No Way Are They Going To Get Me Hooked', and the card representing him is reversed in the packet of cards. When the cards are counted out again, 'Freddie is Gone'! When the cards are counted out the next time, they are all 'Drug' and 'Alcohol' Cards, and 'Freddie' is nowhere around that bunch!! When the 'Freddie' Card appears again, he has a big smile on his face saying "Just Say No"!!! Jumbo cards are big enough to be seen for a large audience. Complete patter and instructions included.
God's Creatures $11.95
This is a Gospel and Children's version of the great trick Destination Unknown. Show your spectator 64 pictures of 'Animals'. Spectator picks any 'Animal' and just points to the card it appears on. Performer then shuffles all the cards, turns them over, and places them on the table. Again spectator just points to the card with their chosen 'Animal', even though other 'Animals' are also printed on it. You 'Instantly' know their selected 'ANIMAL'!!! This high quality trick is printed on two color heavy card stock and fully laminated. Includes full instructions, and a pocket carrying case.
Good Kids - Bad Kids [Stage Size] $14.95
A new Gospel trick from Doc Haley. A very clever card effect that illustrates what happens when 'Good Kids' mix with 'Bad Kids' and vice versa. Easy to learn and perform.
Good News Visualized $9.95
Here is a great book for the beginner or someone who is just wanting to start with something very easy in Gospel Magic. The book consists mostly of Gospel Object Lessons using paper, scissors, and items you already have around. Author Glen C. Tompkins is a noted magic lecturer and has compiled together some of his best materialin this book. It certainly is Christian material by a Christian writer.
Gospel Gems $9.95
Beautiful colored gemstones appear to decorate both sides of a shiny black rod. Suddenly, ne set of gemstones appartly becomes all diamonds! Just as suddenly, the other set appears to change to diamonds as well. The Gospel Gems trick beautifully illustrates how precious we are in the sight of God. Easy to follow instructions. A great pocket trick to relay your Gospel message.
Gospel in Ropes $9.95
Author Jim Todd has toured the world over presenting his Gospel Crusades program. This is a collection of eight of his very best rope tricks, along with his complete Gospel presentation. These are tricks any one can do. Book includes photos of these tricks being done almost 100 years ago.
Gospel Paper Tearing Trio $11.95
You receive three of the greatest Gospel Tears ever invented. First... The Ticket to Heaven! Performer folds an unspread normal sheet of newspaper and tells the story of two friends who wanted a pass to Heaven, as he tears the paper. When the paper is opened it is a large cross, and the balance of the paper spells the word Hell! With this, you receive a complete routine in rhyme, as presented over one thousand times by magician Phillip Morris. This alone is a show stopper, but wait, you'll also receive two other great paper tears, 'The Bible Paper Tear Trick' and 'The Ten Commandments' and enough supplies to perform them six times. This is your best buy in Gospel Magic - You will use it again and again.
Gospel Stop Light Trick $21.95
A Gospel version of the Classic "Traffic Light Trick" with cards big enough to see from a large stage. You can also perform the standard non-Gospel version of the effect as well with these cards.
Gospel Svengali Deck $15.95
This is the wonder card deck of the Gospel magic fraternity. Unlike a regular deck of cards, this deck consists of Biblical symbols, printed on the face of high quality playing cards. Magician shuffles the deck showing all the faces of the cards. At the closing, the magician touches the back of the deck, and all the cards seem to have changed to a picture of Christ, as he says, "You'll see the entire Bible was written for one purpose - Christ" You will get more out of this trick than any other you ever buy, it's a must for the Gospel performer. Works great with our Eternal Insurance Policy and for even more great spiritual applications with this deck, see our Three Dozen Tricks with the Gospel Svengali Deck Book, both available in this department.
Gospel-Chips! $11.95
This is the same effect as Incredi-Chips found in our Close-up Magic Department, but with Gospel instructions. Five different colored chips are placed into separate black vinyl pouches. Performer has the spectator choose one color, without revealing it to you. Then your spectator moves the pouches around while your back is turned. How is it 'YOU' know which chip the spectator selected? Prior to stating the 'color' choosen, you give a Gospel Message! Each time you perform this effect a different color could be choosen, giving you the opportunity to present five different Gospel Messages. A Baffling Effect!
He Is Risen $14.95
Three large stage-size jumbo cards are shown. Each have printed crosses on them, but the center card is printed a different color - which depicts 'Christ'. All three cards are placed in a 'Tomb' folder, as the story of the Crucifixion is told. The two thief cards are removed, leaving 'Christ' in the tomb. However, when the 'Christ' card is removed it is seen to be a card with the words 'He Is Not Here'. When the audience thinks that the 'Christ' card is on the reverse, performer flips over card and the words 'He Is Risen' are printed on it. Easy to do and a very strong message!
Incredible Traffic Light $7.95
Two, clear plastic sleeves are seen to be holding black cards. One card is blank on both sides, and the other has three colored spots, red, yellow and green. The cards are taken from the sleeves and put face down on the spectator's hand. When the cards are turned over one spot has magically jumped to the blank card.
It's Only One [Magic by Gosh] $9.95
The Magician states that for their next trick, they will need three balls. Suddenly one appears in their right hand and two in his left. After allowing the audience a chance to examine these, two balls are placed into a spectators hand, the third vanishes. The Magician now places two balls in his hand, one in their pocket. Opening his hand, there are three balls! Once more, the magican puts two in the left hand, one in their pocket and asks the spectator how many balls are believed to be in his hand. Regardless of the guess, the magician answers, "But I only have one in my hand" then opens their hand to show the number 1! It’s Only One comes with everything you need in Super Soft Sponges and a Special Bonus Purse Frame [a value of $4.95].
Jungle Jamboree $44.95
Jungle Jamboree is a hand made deluxe prop is sure to be a hit with all the kid show entertainers. Teach different messages depending on the routine! Jungle Jamboree is perfect for any occasion - your audience will love it!!!
Keys to the Kingdom [Pocket Size] $12.95
Ten different pocket size cards are shown with their backs to the audience. A spectator is given a free choice of one of the ten cards. Upon turning over the selected card, it is found that the spectator had choosen the only correct 'Road to Heaven'! Includes extra cards for repeat performances, and many different Gospel patter suggestions. Quality printed on heavy card stock. Ideal for Close-up performances and small groups. For larger groups, order our Keys to the Kingdom [Stage].
Keys to the Kingdom [Stage] $21.95
Ten different Jumbo cards are shown with their backs to the audience. A spectator is given a free choice of one of the ten cards. Upon turning over the selected card, it is found that the spectator had choosen the only correct 'Road to Heaven'! Includes extra cards for repeat performances, and many different Gospel patter suggestions. Quality printed on jumbo heavy card stock, and big enough to be seen by large audiences.
King of Hearts [Pocket Size] $8.95
Based on the old 'Three Card Monte Trick' except with a Gospel punch finish. Three playing cards are shown, two number cards, and the King of Hearts in the center. The cards are laid face down and the spectator tries to find the 'King'. When the card that the spectator thinks is the 'King' is turned over, it's a picture of Christ...the original King of Hearts. What a great pocket trick. Quality printed on Aviator Bridge Size Card Stock.
Magic for the Gospel Magician $9.95
Ralph C. Mills, former International President of the Fellowship of Christian Magicians, performer and lecturer of Gospel Magic, wrote two volumes of magic for the Gospel worker. We've complied both volumes into this one book and made it a real magic book value. All of the magic routines are 100% Scripture oriented.
Nickels to Dimes $9.95
A great trick at a great price! This effect was invented by a very good friend of mine, the late Walter Gibson (Magician, Creator of the 'Shadow', ghostwriter for Houdini, Blackstone and Thurston, and one of the most creative minds in magic). A brass cover is placed over four nickels. A spectator is asked to remove the cover - and four dimes are discovered! What an easy way to 'double' your money. The nickels have appartantly vanished into thin air! The brass cover may be examined! Many other startling effects can be performed with this precision made effect. No skill required - easy to do for beginners. Made to last a lifetime in brass. Several different routines are possible - use your imagination...
People We Meet [Doc Haley] $24.95
A Powerful Way to Communicate A Life Changing Biblical Truth. You show a sketch book with drawings of all kinds of people-smiling, frowning, long-haired, bald, young, old, etc. Each picture is cut into three sections so you can interchange the mouth, nose and eyes creating a wide variety of pictures, showing the great diversity of the people we meet everyday. But who are those people? And why should we care about them or help them at all? Three volunteers select three different sections as you flip through the pages. When the selections are made, you turn the book so the audience can see the final picture-the face of Jesus Christ. "In as much as you have done it unto the least of these my brethren, you have done it unto me." People We Meet comes With: Gimmicked pad, envelope, instructions. A great Gospel trick you can always carry with you, and perform at a moments notice.
Picture Frame [Includes 1 Insert] $39.95
One of my favorite effects to perform at parties. Very versatile because there are so many inserts, and it's easy to change stories by changing inserts. Handmade frame of hardwoods is painted a beautiful bright blue [older red version pictured], that will blend in with any performance. A very economical effect, because you just change inserts - available separately for only $19.95 each. Great for repeat performances. Purchase of Picture Frame includes one Insert This frame has more inserts available than any other frame on the market. For full descriptions of these inserts check the Stage & Party Magic [M - Z Listings], Magical Clown Accessories, and the Magic With A Message Departments. The following inserts are now available:
Picture Frame Inserts Available
Birthday Surprise
Caterpillar to Butterfly
Christmas Tree
Fishers of Men
Frosty the Snowman
Happy Birthday Rabbit
Haunted House
Jesus Loves the Little Children
Magician & the Card Rabbit
Rabbits from the Hat
Rainbow of Life
Sad - Happy Visible Coloring Clown
Three Wise Men
Way of the Cross
[You will be given a 'Insert' selection, when placing an order. If more than 1 'Insert' is required, go to the item description for the additional 'Insert' and click on 'Add To Cart'].
Picture Frame Insert [Caterpillar To Butterfly] $19.95
A plain looking caterpillar magnificently changes to a butterfly. This can easily be adapted to a Gospel presentation. To use this insert, you must already own the Picture Frame also available in this Department.
Picture Frame Insert [Christmas Tree] $19.95
If you do Christmass shows this one is a must! To use this insert, you must already own the Picture Frame also available in this Department.
Picture Frame Insert [Fishers of Men] $19.95
Peter and Andrew are seen in a boat with an empty fishing net. Jesus is in the back of the boat. When the picture is pulled from the frame, it has taken on color and the net is seen to be filled with fish. To use this insert, you must already own the Picture Frame also available in this Department.
Picture Frame Insert [Magician & Card Rabbit] $19.95
Magician holds a hat - when pulled from frame a Rabbit appears in the hat with spectators selected card. To use this insert, you must already own the Picture Frame also available in this Department.
Picture Frame Insert [Way of the Cross] $19.95
Man has a choice between Heaven and Hell, Good and Evil. What determines the path he will take and the ultimate direction he will go? The Way of the Cross leads home. The directions come complete with the hymn. To use this insert, you must already own the Picture Frame also available in this Department.
Say No Save our Planet $44.95
Are you looking for that perfect anti drug prop? Say No Save our Planet is the perfect answer! This fantastic hand made prop has all the messages you will need: “Don't Do Drugs”, “Don't Pollute”, and “How to Pick your Friends Wisely! More and more schools are asking performers if they perform this type of an effect...
Special Ministry Handbook $21.95
This 180 page book gives you all the information you need to start, and operate your own gospel ministry. It explains about magic tricks and how to use them. There are even plans for building your own props. Details on how to book, and publicize your crusade. This is a must for the beginner, or even the most seasoned performer. We highly recommend this book.
Spiritual Applications for Tarbell [Volume 1] $19.95
Jule E. Miller, an authority on the use of 'Gospel Magic', has written a highly detailed and useful book concerning the spiritual applications of Volume 1, of the classic and highly acclaimed Tarbell Course in Magic. Each effect in Tarbell Volume 1 is used in several different ways to prove or explain an appropriate Gospel message, and to teach stories from the Bible. Also included in this book are instructions for presenting this type of magic and resource materials available. Quality printed hardcover book of 159 pages, is bound to match the other books in the Tarbell Course in Magic available in our Library Department. Unfortunately, only Tarbell Volume 1 and Tarbell Volume 2 have "Spiritual Application" books written for them.
Spiritual Applications for Tarbell [Volume 2] $29.95
After many years of waiting, Spiritual Aplications for Tarbell [Volume 2] is finally available! Jule E. Miller, an authority on the use of 'Gospel Magic', has written a highly detailed and useful book concerning the spiritual applications of Volume 2, of the classic and highly acclaimed Tarbell Course in Magic. Each effect in Tarbell Volume 2 is used in several different ways to prove or explain an appropriate Gospel message, and to teach stories from the Bible. Also included in this book are instructions for presenting this type of magic and resource materials available. Quality printed hardcover book, is bound to match the other books in the Tarbell Course in Magic available in our Library Department. Unfortunately, only Tarbell Volume 1 and Tarbell Volume 2 have "Spiritual Application" books written for them.
Stop Lite $15.95
Three jumbo cards are shown in the great Stop Liteeffect - on each card is printed a different colored circle: Red, Yellow, and Green. After explaining that the colors represent the colors on a traffic light, the magician places all three cards into a folded newspaper. They then proceed to pull out the 'Green' and 'Yellow' cards while showing them on both sides, and lays them aside. Finally, the performer shows a picture of the 'Devil', and drops that card into the newspaper. They then ask the audience, "What Card is Left?" The audience replies 'Red', but the magician opens the newspaper and the card that is left is printed 'WRONG'! When this card is turned over, it reads "WRONG AGAIN"!! The 'Devil' has disappeared!!! The card with the 'Red' circle has also vanished. Newspaper can be thrown into the audience for examination. These jumbo cards will be visible for a large audience. Complete patter and instructions included.
Strat-O-Sphere $89.95
This item tops the list as an alltime favorite party effect! The Strat-O-Sphere is one the most eye appealing effects we sell. We supply a tall clear plastic tube with metal ends. This rests on a thin wood base. A highly decorated metal tube and a wooden box are included. Three 3" diameter balls are used in the effect...Red, Yellow, and Green! The balls match the tube decoration, and because of their color make a perfect safety demonstration. Altough there is just room in the tube for the balls, one on top of the other, the ball placed on top of the three successively appears on the bottom of the stack of three, or in the center of the stack. One ball, the red one, always does the wandering. Finally, the magician takes this roaming ball and places it in the wooden box. Presto! - he grabs the box by the ends of both doors and flips it open! The Ball has Vanished!! The audience sees completely through the box. The ball has reappeared in the plastic tube!! This is just one quick sample routine of the several given in the instructions. This trick is self-contained and can be performed immediately by both children and adults as it contains no sleight-of-hand or difficult moves.
Torn & Restored Heart $12.95
Here is another great paper tear for the Gospel performer. There's no end to the stories you can tell with this one. A 'heart' is shown and carefully torn into small pieces, and then restored into one piece. Easy to do, and complete with a well written patter story. You receive enough tears for 15 programs.
Wiregrams $14.95
A New Classic In Card Magic. Imagine dipping a piece of ordinary wire into hot liquid, and it instantly changes into the shape of a previously selected card! Wiregrams comes complete with everything you need. Available with: 3 of Hearts, 7 of Diamonds, 7 of Hearts, 8 of Hearts, Jack of Spades, Ace of Spades, and for the Gospel Magician - "The Cross" (all Wiregrams are sold separately).