A young man, who is looking for his unknown father, waltzes into a small town and meets a young waitress and her grandfather. ![]() Wilson, this story explores the concept of gratitude and what life looks like without it. Written and produced by one of my favorite authors N.D. It's a sweet story of the power of community. When a young boy, CJ, helps him out in a time of need, Matthew's heart is warmed by CJ's belief in miracles. With a business in the red, Matthew struggles to choose between caring for others and caring for himself. I really like Christmas movies all year long, and this is one of those that is worth watching any time of year. We need one another to walk through them. So many people are walking through challenging circumstances. I was skeptical of this one, but the story was a beautiful picture of how God brings people together in suffering to reveal His forgiveness, love, and power. That being said, these stories are powerful in exposing God's power to bring healing through suffering. Having lived through loosing a loved one in a car accident, I feel very sensitive to that topic. ![]() Often I struggle with Christian films because they center around so much tragedy. This is a great intro to the life of a man with the first idea that went "viral" through the modern media of the time: the printing press. Netflix calls this one a "docudrama" because there is narration like a documentary, but the insight into the life of Martin Luther is brought to life through dramatizations of his history. Strobel's wife seeks answers from Church, and Lee sets out to prove that faith is a hoax.īased on Strobel's best selling book The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus, this movie is a fantastic representation of a investigative reporter putting his well-honed skills to work for the Lord. When their daughter almost dies, the couple reacts in different ways. As a newspaper journalist, Lee Strobel works to disprove his wife's new found faith. Lee Strobel's testimony in The Case for Christis truly inspiring. This film is a meaningful educational tool for families and children to learn of Jesus.An Inspiring Life 1. A beautiful movie that tells the story from Jesus’ young perspective as he grows and evolves into the spiritual icon we know of and praise today. When he was seven years old, Jesus and his family left Egypt to return to Nazareth. “The Young Messiah,” tells the story of God’s Son, Jesus Christ. But somehow, somewhere in her suffering, she finds her way back to her faith, proving not all hope is lost. ![]() “God Calling” (2018).ĭevastation and grief after losing a child lead Sade into a suicidal depression. “Come Sunday” (2018).īased on real-life, “Come Sunday” tells the story of Carlton Pearson, an internationally-renowned pastor who makes headlines when he begins to question church doctrine and, ultimately, his faith. Maybe you can find faith even out on the water. ![]() Starring Jimmy Gonzales, Dennis Quaid, and Anthony Gonzalez, “Blue Miracle” is the true story about a guardian and his kids finding an unlikely partnership with a boat captain to win a fishing competition and save their boys-only orphanage in Mexico. As much as faith and prayer were a thematic element in “Soul Surfer,” “Unstoppable” is Hamilton’s story of a longing for a happy, healthy marriage, becoming a mother, and her strength and courage both on and off the surf. Since Netflix pulled “Soul Surfer,” the dramatic Christian movie based on the inspiring true story of Bethany Hamilton, it’s since replaced the film with Hamilton’s 2019 documentary. “Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable” is about the young surfer’s life after the shark attack that seemingly defined her. With the latter looking more appealing, Will begrudgingly attends camp, where he finds a surprising connection in the last place he expected to open his heart to love. Troubled teenager Will Hawkins (Quinn) has two choices after a run-in with the law: go to juvie or choose Christian summer camp. “A Week Away” (2021).Ī musical, “A Week Away,” is Netflix’s latest faith movie release starring Kevin Quinn and Bailee Madison. Here are some Christian films that you can watch on Netflix. How do we keep going when times are difficult? We could all use a reminder that there is a plan for us, and movies are one of the most meaningful ways to take in lessons on life, love, faith, and strength of character.
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