If Christians are the audience then I'm baffled as to what on earth the producers think is going to be the appeal here. What do you get? Read on: If non-Christians are the target audience then I'm baffled as to what on earth the producers think is going to be the appeal here.
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Think of the worst Lifetime movie you've ever seen (or seen an ad for) and scramble it with the worst idea for a Hallmark movie that ever got rejected and tossed in the garbage. I was unfortunate enough to see this movie at an industry preview. At a minimum let me encourage you to take an unsaved friend to this movie and please be in prayer to do even more than that. If you would like to help in your community, you can visit the official website for details. Ten-Four Ministries will be doing several things in the next month to prepare for the release and we will certainly keep you posted.
Those and other resources can be found at I am excited about the opportunities this movie will provide. A book called "The Love Dare" is being released and a six week small group study on marriage is coming out that will use clips from the movie. There are many opportunities for ministry with the release of Fireproof. Please encourage your church, your friends and anyone else you know to go see Fireproof.
The movie will continue to play as long as people go see the movie. It will be released across the nation the weekend of September 26th and there is no guarantee it will run past that weekend. As Christians we need to support this movie. I love you too much to not tell you the truth."ģ. You have violated his standards and one day you will be judged for that. I found myself wanting to jump out of my seat in praise as the father of the main character, Caleb, tells his son that "saving someone from a fire does not make you right with God. The message delivered is complete, clear and biblical. The Gospel message in this movie is nothing short of unbelievable. Even if you feel like your marriage is strong, this movie will still help.Ģ.
Followers of Jesus Christ must see this movie. That will be a benefit because it is of the utmost importance that three things happen with the release of Fireproof on September 26, 2008.ġ. Caleb's dad lovingly tells him that "whatever you put your time money into will be what you care about." This movie is not only for first responders but everyone.įirst, it is simply a good, entertaining movie. A fight with his wife revolves around the money he is saving for a boat. He is shown driving his new red truck and going into a new house. Caleb tells another firefighter "We may not agree (with his faith) but he is the real deal."Ī common theme in the movie is where Caleb's focus and love is (or where it is not). Michael Simmons, is identified early on as a Christian and his behavior, attitude and talks with Caleb plant seeds early on in the movie. I have not been a Christian my entire marriage and seeing the transformation of the main character (played by Kirk Cameron) was as real as it gets.Ĭaleb's best friend and fellow firefighter, Lt. I found myself emotional throughout the movie as I literally saw myself in Caleb's shoes. While hoping The Love Dare has nothing to do with his parents' newfound faith, Caleb commits to the challenge. Yet as they prepare to enter divorce proceedings, Caleb's dad asks his son to try an experiment: The Love Dare. After 7 years of marriage, Caleb and Catherine Holt have drifted so far apart that they are ready to move on without each other. In the cooling embers of his marriage, it's another story.
Inside burning buildings, it's his natural instinct. Caleb Holt lives by the old firefighter's adage: Never leave your partner behind. The movie opens on September 26th and prior to viewing it, I had no idea the impact it would make on me. I had the opportunity to review the new movie Fireproof last week.