PAUL, APOSTLE OF CHRIST
captive in a Roman prison under Nero’s rule. Together, they struggle against a
determined emperor and the frailties of the human spirit in order to live out
the Gospel of Jesus Christ and spread their message to the world.
and became a large part of the New Testament. Our story focuses on
how, despite persecution and peril, they shared Jesus’ message of love,
redemption and forgiveness with a small community of believers who
in turn, took it to the whole world.
only reference, director Andrew Hyatt recreated the story of Paul on film,
including the close relationship with Luke, whom at the end of Paul’s life, at
his own peril, traveled in and out of the prison carrying Paul’s writings to the
community of believers
of Paul, who went from becoming the most notorious persecutor of the
Church to its most powerful proponent among the nations outside
Judea.
● Two very different men are bound together by their love for Christ. As
each of them realize that Rome has been overtaken by Nero’s evil at the
same time their lives are drawing to a close, they struggle to finish their
races and leave behind a book of lasting importance for the millions
who will follow Christ in generations to come.
● Two themes found in Paul, Apostle of Christ, are relevant today:
○ First, we are surrounded by evil, which can strike suddenly and
without cause.
Second, we can all learn from Paul and Luke: Love is the only answer
Running time is 1:47 min
In Theaters Nationwide Week Before Easter Friday, March 23, 2018.
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