By Staff NASHVILLE, Tenn. —Lifeway Christian Resources has partnered with filmmakers Stephen and Alex Kendrick to provide churches with a suite of resources to accompany their latest film, “War Room,” which spotlights prayer, its power and purpose. The movie, releasing in theaters Aug. 28, tells the story of a prayer warrior grandmother (played by Karen Abercrombie) who … [Read more...]
Research: Moviegoers Want More Faith-Based Films, Hollywood Delivers
Moviegoers want more faith-based films. According to a survey of 1,054 Americans from Nashville-based Lifeway Research, half of Americans (56 percent) say they wish there were more movies with Christian values. Bob Smietana, senior writer for Lifeway Christian Resources’ Facts and Trends magazine, wrote: Hollywood’s “year of the Bible movie” continues to drive sales at the … [Read more...]