For Evangelism Week Three, we offer some movies titles that can help you share your faith with others. The list appears below, but first permit us to offer a lists of steps that can help.
How To Share:
- Consider who you wish to focus on and think about their current situation that challenges them. Pray for God to move in their lives.
- Watch the movie you intend to share and consider how this movie can help.
- Contact the people and ask if they will join you for a quick meal and the movie that inspired you.
- Dine while watching the movie with them.
- At end of the movie, invite their reaction. Ask if they see anything related to their lives. Tell them how your faith has helped you address similar challenges.
- Invite them to join you at church the following Sunday. Introduce them to a few people who may have similarities. Introduce the person(s) to your pastor.
- Follow-up by asking if there is anything you can do to help. Offer to watch another movie together.
Suggested Movies:
- “Fireproof” starring Danielle Brooks, Kirk Cameron, Erin Bethea 2008 PG; This gripping story follows one man's desire to transform his life and marriage through the healing power of faith and fully embrace the fireman's code: Never Leave Your Partner.
- “Courageous” starring Alex Kendrick, Ken Bevel, Kevin Downes 2011 PG-13; action-packed drama that will have families laughing and cheering as inspiring everyday heroes strive to be fathers of courage.
- “Overcomer” starring Alex Kendrick Priscilla C. Shirer, Shari Rigby 2019 PG; Filled with a powerful mix of faith, a twist of humor, and a ton of heart, the creators of WAR ROOM return with a new inspiring film, OVERCOMER. About girl receiving Christ and renewing her connection with her dad.
- “30 Day Promise” starring Todd Anthony Manaigo and Kimberly Anne Parker 2017 13+; a wife establishes a change in direction for her family, by coming up with an unusual plan to save her marriage and re-establish a relationship with God in her family.
- “God’s Not Dead” starring Kevin Sorbo, Shane Harper, David White 2014 PG; An atheist philosophy professor challenges one of his students to defend his faith and prove to the class that God exists.
- “God’s Not Dead 2” starring Melissa Joan Hart, Jesse Metcalfe, David A.R. White 2016 PG; When a teacher is asked about Jesus in class, her response lands her in deep trouble and could expel God from the public square forever.
- “The Passion” starring Jim Caviezel, Monica Bellucci, Maia Morgenstern 2004 R because of violence; Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem.