It’s never too late to stop, reflect and take intentional steps toward improving your life -- and what a better way to do that through movies about God. Here's a list of God movies on Great American Pure Flix that will help you explore spiritual matters, while renewing and revitalizing your own personal faith.
One of the best ways to explore the ways in which we can improve our faith — especially when struggling to get back on track — is to look at the stories of others who have faced challenges, overcome difficult barriers and relied on their relationship with God to journey through life’s oft-times tough and challenging seasons. These movies about God show exactly that!
Long before Phil Robertson became a reality TV star, he fell in love with Miss Kay and started a family, but his demons threatened to tear their lives apart. Set in the backwoods swamps of 1960s Louisiana, "The Blind" shares never-before-revealed moments in Phil’s life as he seeks to conquer the shame of his past, ultimately finding redemption in an unlikely place. This stunning cinematic journey chronicles the love story that launched a dynasty, the turmoil that nearly brought it crashing down, and the hope that rose from the ashes to create a foundation for generations to come.
When young Sara hears a preacher say faith can move mountains, she starts praying. Because of the strength of her faith, miraculous things start happening all around her. Suddenly, people in her town are mysteriously healed - but fame soon takes its toll. If you're ready to see the power of God and miracles, this is the movie for you!
Her birthright was determined by destiny until a frontier pastor’s love showed her otherwise. But when their daughter is kidnapped by outlaws, can this couple trust God—and each other—to find hope? Watch as Lucas Black and Sarah Drew play a couple who fight not only for their marriage but their family, faith and redemption.
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Based on a true story, "No Vacancy" follows a jaded reporter finds her cynicism transformed when she befriends a recovering addict while working a story about a church purchasing a motel to help homeless families. This movie about God shows that when a community comes together for a common purpose, for God's purpose, He will be in their midst.
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In this God movie, an Appalachian small-town preacher who gave up his law practice years ago follows a calling back into the courtroom. An eccentric man Mike defends in this case believes that God called Mike to be his lawyer for specific reasons. As the case unravels, Mike realizes this case has roots deeply woven into his own life. God is more affectionately known as "Papa" in this movie, which is a tale about truth, forgiveness and following God's calling.
God is still in the business of miracles. Based on the true story, a high schooler’s bright future changes in an instant when he’s diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor. But the power of prayer and support from his community renews a father’s faith and brings healing to a family. This true story doesn't only show the power of prayer, but also shows how a family can be restored and reunited in the midst of hardship.
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John Paul George (Kevin Downes) wanting to find out more about his father who died fighting in the Vietnam War discovers a letter mentioning Eddie Adams, a fellow service man. After tracking down Adams' son Wayne (David A.R. White), the two end up taking a road trip to the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial. Amid their journey Wayne (a cynical, non-believer) learns that his father was introduced to the Lord's prayer by John's father. Now it's up to Wayne to decide for himself whether or not to accept Christ. This God movies is a tale of the enduring bonds between fathers and sons and drives home that even in tragedy, faith and hope often emerge.
Promise, Texas is a town whose residents are weighed down by the adversities they're facing in their lives. Just when things are at their darkest, a mysterious boy wanders out of the wilderness and into town. His presence creates a shift no one saw coming - and no one can understand. In this movie about God, we learn how God sends us messengers to help us throughout our lives. The God movie, "I Am Gabriel," is a Great American Pure Flix fan favorite!
A spiritual Encounter causes five strangers stranded in a diner to take a look at their lives in a way that will leave them changed forever. Enjoy the first installment of the God movie, "The Encounter" starring Bruce Marchiano that is a truly modern take on coming face to face with Jesus. Also checkout the television series about God,"The Encounter" Seasons One and Two now streaming on Great American Pure Flix!
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When tragedy strikes three families, their destiny forces them on a converging path to discover God's love, grace, and mercy as the challenges of their fate could also resurrect their beliefs. This movie about God and faith stars T.C. Stallings amongst other Great American Pure Flix fan favorites!
Movies about God show us that good deeds can make a difference. That's exactly what young Wesley sets out to do when he starts finding ways to better the life of others in his community. His motivation? He promised his sister, who is suffering from a serious illness, to get God’s attention in hopes that God will heal her. Will his own prayer come true? This God movie shows you the power of prayer - and how hope can heal hearts.
Each of these Christian movies about God holds the power to help inspire, reinvigorate and renew faith. It is through these characters’ struggles, plights and quests to overcome the odds that viewers are able to look more deeply at their own lives to see where these lessons can most resonate.
It's never too late for spiritual introspection and you can find these inspirational Christian movies and more by starting a free trial for Great American Pure Flix today.