Reviews & What-to-Watch March 27, 2024

10 Movies About Finding God’s Purpose for Our Lives

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10 Movies About Finding God’s Purpose for Our Lives

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The Bible says in Jeremiah 29:11, “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.'” This curated Movieguide® list features characters who discover God’s purpose for their lives. While everyone faces setbacks, the Lord’s providence directs us onto the right path. These films demonstrate that His divine plan is always best for those who answer His calling.

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GRACE UNPLUGGED

Family Drama · PG

GRACE UNPLUDGGED is one of the best movies with Christian values ever made. Grace is the daughter of John Trey, a famous rock singer who crashed and found Jesus. He only wants to sing in church. When Grace was little, he gave…

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A MILLION MILES AWAY

Family Drama/Biopic · (Not yet rated)

A MILLION MILES AWAY on Amazon Prime is about the first migrant farmworker ever to go on a space mission for NASA. Starring an outstanding Michael Peña as Jose Hernandez, the movie shows Jose’s hardscrabble childhood as a traveling farmworker, until a…

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CABRINI

Discernment Historical Drama · PG-13

CABRINI tells the inspiring true story of Mother Cabrini, an Italian immigrant who travels to America in 1889 to live out her God-given mission of caring for orphans on the streets of New York City. Cabrini would later become the patron saint…

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A NASHVILLE WISH

Family Drama/Musical Drama · PG

A NASHVILLE WISH follows the journey of Tucker Davis and his cheerleader crush, Lisa. Tucker dreams of becoming a big country music star in Nashville but is faced with a choice between music or Lisa. A NASHVILLE WISH displays the twists and…

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DIVINE INFLUENCER

Family Drama · (Not yet rated)

DIVINE INFLUENCER is a faith-based movie on Pure Flix about a spoiled 29-year-old social media influencer named Olivia, who works for a fashion designer. Olivia offends her boss and gets fired. Meanwhile, her wealthy but philanthropic Christian parents cut off her allowance.…

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THE RIDE

Family Drama · PG

THE RIDE is one of the best crafted movies from World Wide Pictures. Smokey Banks is a rodeo champion whose carousing has taken him out of the winner's circle. When Smokey fails a bull ride, gets beaten up for a loan, has…

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THE RESURRECTION OF GAVIN STONE

Family Comedy · PG

THE RESURRECTION OF GAVIN STONE is an entertaining redemption story about a washed-up child actor who pretends to be a Christian so he can play Jesus in the upcoming Easter Passion Play. As Gavin gets to know the members at the church,…

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I CAN

Family Drama/Sports Drama · PG

I CAN tells the true story of Katelyn Pavey, a girl born with only one arm. Despite her disability, Katelyn becomes a phenomenal softball player. With the support of her parents and grandparents, and her faith in God, Katelyn pursues her dream…

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LIFEMARK

Family Drama · PG-13

LIFEMARK is a faith-based drama about an 18-year-old teenager, David, who has tried to hide the fact he’s adopted until his a biological parents try to contact him. One day, David comes home, and his parents who raised him tell him his…

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BLUE MIRACLE

Family Drama · PG

BLUE MIRACLE is a wonderful drama on Netflix. Omar is on the brink of losing the beloved all-boys orphanage in Cabo, Mexico that he and his wife, Becca, run. He enters a fishing competition with a fisherman named Wade. Omar and Wade…

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10 Movies About Finding God’s Purpose for Our Lives

10 Movies About Finding God’s Purpose for Our Lives

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