Man comes to Christ After Seeing HACKSAW RIDGE

image Courtesy of YouTube– HACKSAW RIDGE Interview feat: Mel Gibson & Andrew Garfield

Man involves Christ After Seeing HACKSAW RIDGE

by way of Jessilyn Lancaster, Managing Editor

An Iranian man came to Christ after seeing the Lord's Prayer in a body in HACKSAW RIDGE.

Lee Grady, director of the Mordecai project, shared the testimony on social media.

"A MIRACLE within the WIND," Grady posted to fb. "My new pal 'Bahram' is an Iranian dwelling in Australia. simply a couple of years in the past, whereas in Iran, he began searching for God and asking religious questions. In 2016, he noticed the movie 'Hacksaw Ridge,' in which a framed copy of the Lord's prayer is proven during a key scene. Bahram had in no way heard of the prayer. He regarded it up on the web out of curiosity. just a few days later, two random pages of the Bible ended up on his doorstep, blown via the wind. The pages blanketed Luke 11, where the Lord's prayer looks. Bahram saw this as an indication from God, and he gave his lifestyles to Christ. To at the present time he maintains those pages in his Farsi Bible, as a reminder that Jesus came looking for him!"

HACKSAW RIDGE is directed by using Mel Gibson and stars Andrew Garfield as Desmond Doss. Doss is a devout Christian pacifist who refused to hearth a shot all over World battle II.

in line with the Movieguide® evaluate:

The field of non-violence is addressed incredibly tastefully. while many may additionally disagree with Desmond's interpretation of biblical passages on violence, Desmond doesn't move judgment on these willing to take a lifestyles within the context of war. He effortlessly wants to maintain his personal convictions and reside proper to what he believes God desires him to do. Desmond additionally at once acknowledges his own sin, including the attempted murder of his father in his own heart via hate. at the courtroom martial hearing, Desmond tells his spouse to inform his father that he loves him.

eventually, HACKSAW RIDGE isn't a story about pacifism. It's a narrative concerning the significance of no longer compromising one's values, religion and commitment to God and about standing firm when others try to drive you to compromise. ultimately, Desmond's braveness and heroic commitment to Jesus Christ adjustments the hearts and minds of his fellow troopers and commanders and attests to the magnitude of prayer, religion and standing on convictions.

HACKSAW RIDGE raked within the nominations in 2016 at the 25th Annual Movieguide® faith & Values Awards Gala

The film received the 2016 religion & Freedom Award® for promoting positive American Values in videos. It became additionally nominated for the Epiphany Prize® for essentially the most Inspiring movie of 2016, and listed as one among 2016's most excellent videos for Mature Audiences, based on Movieguide®. Andrew Garfield was nominated for the Grace Prize® for many Inspiring acting in motion pictures.

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