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  1. 3d ago

    168 Film Festival with John David Ware: October 14 - 17, 2026 Fayetteville, Ga.

    FILM, FAITH & FAMILY: Join storytellers, influencers and community for powerful films that will inspire your soul and ignite your imagination. The 168 Film Festival is Greater Atlanta’s premier annual showcase of values-driven filmmakers from around the world. This three-day celebration features film screenings, panels and workshops, culminating in a celebrity red-carpet, an awards show and a legendary VIP Afterparty. Since 2003, 168 Film has hosted the annual Write of Passage short screenplay competition and the 168 Film Project — a 7-day (168-hour) filmmaking challenge — inspired by scripture. Both events culminate in the festival, and welcome writers, directors, actors, and crew of all experience levels, with a mission to cultivate and launch the next generation of filmmakers. 168 Film Festival John David Ware John David Ware is a filmmaker, writer, producer, and founder of 168 Film, a pioneering filmmaking competition and community that has helped launch nearly 1,500 short films and supported thousands of emerging filmmakers since 2003. Through his work, he has championed storytelling that blends creativity, craftsmanship, and faith-based themes. John is the writer and director of Unbridled, starring Eric Roberts, TC Stallings, and Lindsley Register, and the producer of Final Frequency, a science-fiction thriller featuring Lou Ferrigno Jr., Charles Shaughnessy, and Richard Burgi. He also hosts and produces A Fresh Look at the Good Book, a television series that explores the intersection of faith and film through discussions with pastors and filmmakers. A graduate of Miami University’s film program with honors, John has spent his career creating, mentoring, and promoting independent filmmakers while producing a diverse range of film and television projects. Website 2026 Schedule John David Ware Instagram 168 FaceBook

  2. Oct 2

    The Discovery Bible

    Set your child up to read the Bible with confidence and curiosity. Featuring the complete text of the readable, easy-to-understand New Living Translation (NLT), the Discovery Bible provides a combination of information, illustration, and inspiring questions to help kids confidently read and enjoy the Bible. Unique to this kid’s Bible are color-coded badges and notes that encourage kids to discover the single story of Scripture by answering the questions: Who is God? What does the Bible say about me? What is God's plan for the world? A First Bible for Kids: The Discovery Bible is designed to help kids ages 8-12 move from Bible storybooks to reading the whole Bible on their own or as a family without feeling overwhelmed. An NLT Study Bible for Kids: Over 200 original hand-drawn illustrations help kids visualize the world of the Bible. Maps show where stories happen, and infographics break down complex ideas, like historical timelines or Old Testament festivals. Kids Devotional Companion: This illustrated Bible includes color-coded boxes for God, Me, and Big Plan reveal guide kids to know God and grow in loving and trusting Him. The Gift That Keeps Mattering: Every child, grandchild, or friend you know will love this Bible. Makes a standout birthday, Christmas or baptism gift, even an elementary school grad gift - it’s the children’s Bible you wish you’d had. Family Bible Study Made Easy: The three theme questions help guide conversations, illustrations spark curiosity, and in-text features provide helpful information. Study Abraham’s family tree, talk through the Parable of the Farmer, or work on a memory verse from our list. Durable Cover Designs: Choose from premium hardcover or three faux leather editions built to withstand daily devotional use and backpack wear. Features: 3 Family Trees 12 Maps 48 Character profiles 66 Bible book intros 84 Infographics 300+ Call-out text boxes 1480 Pages 2-column text in readable 10.5-point type Julie Reynolds Done Bruce T Davis Julie Reynolds Julia Reynolds is the Director of Marketing for Christian Art Gifts, who publishes the Discovery Bible. Website

  3. Sep 30

    Spiritual Simplicity - Diving Deeper with Examples

    Follow Allen Ratta deeper into Spiritual Simplicity as he guides us through one of the versions he uses for the Lord’s Prayer. Allen Ratta II Done Allen Ratta Allen Ratta is a pastor, author, speaker, and pioneer in Christian discipleship and spiritual formation. For more than two decades he has served as a lead pastor and ministry leader, helping people deepen their relationship with God and experience authentic spiritual transformation. Allen founded ConnectionPower, an innovative church networking platform that was later acquired by a NASDAQ company. He has trained church leaders across the nation, spoken at conferences and seminars, served in national ministry leadership, and published the PowerGrowth newsletter, which reached more than 67,000 subscribers. He is the author of Spiritual Simplicity: The Great Commandment, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Way Home; The Way Home: A Daily Spiritual Simplicity Journal for Prayer and Intimacy; the Spiritual Simplicity Small Group Leader’s Guide; Making Spiritual Progress (InterVarsity Press); The Optimized Church; and the inspirational novel The Encouragers. Allen’s current focus is helping Christians move beyond spiritual busyness into a life of intimacy with God through a simple, biblical pathway rooted in Jesus’ Great Commandment and the Lord’s Prayer. His Spiritual Simplicity message is helping individuals and churches rediscover the joy, freedom, and transforming power of loving God wholeheartedly, loving others deeply, and abiding daily in Christ. Allen lives in Montana, where he continues to write, teach, speak, and equip believers to experience lasting spiritual renewal. Spiritual Simplicity: The Great Commandment, the Lord's Prayer, and the Way Home is a transformational discipleship resource designed to help Christians move beyond spiritual busyness, religious performance, and information overload into a deeper, more intimate relationship with God. Drawing from more than two decades of pastoral ministry and discipleship leadership, author Allen Ratta presents a simple yet powerful framework rooted in Jesus' two most foundational teachings: the Great Commandment and the Lord's Prayer. The book demonstrates how these teachings provide a practical pathway for spiritual growth, emotional healing, renewed intimacy with God, and lifelong transformation. At a time when many believers feel spiritually exhausted despite unprecedented access to Christian resources, Spiritual Simplicity offers a refreshing return to the heart of following Jesus—loving God wholeheartedly, loving others deeply, and learning to abide daily in Christ. Website

  4. Sep 12

    UFO's and God

    UFOs and GOD takes those questions seriously. Directed by Wes and Amanda Llewellyn and produced by bestselling author Bill Myers, the 90-minute documentary features astrophysicists Dr. Hugh Ross and Dr. Jeff Zweerink, Christian apologist Greg Koukl, and former U.S. Navy radar operator Gary Voorhis (president of UAPx) — alongside theologians, ufologists, and firsthand experiencers — for a thoughtful look at one of the fastest-growing conversations in American faith communities. UFO's and God Bruce T Davis Amanda and Wes Llewellyn Amanda started as a theater kid with many years as a performer, 20 plus years as a make-up artist and hairstylist before becoming a producer and an award-winning screenplay writer.  For 12 years she was a segment producer for dramatic reenactments on the series “Sid Roth’s, It’s Supernatural” with her husband, director Wes Llewellyn.  Amanda and Wes are currently in development for “Struck,” a series about the life of Dr. John Morris intertwined with the account of Noah and the Ark. She and Wes are co-directors of “UFOs and God” documentary releasing September 11,2026. Wes Llewellyn has been a filmmaker in the motion picture industry for over 30 years on hundreds of productions in various positions including Chief Lighting Technician, Director of Photography, Writer, Producer and Director. Wes directed the dramatic reenactments on the popular Christian talk show, “Sid Roth’s It’s Supernatural.” He has numerous awards for his work: an astonishing Three Best Films awards from the 168 Hour Film Festival (CrossWalk 2003, A Good Day 2007, Up in the Air 2009). His two full-length feature films, “The Moment After” and “The Moment After 2: The Awakening” are in distribution with Sony Home Entertainment. Website Trailer

  5. Aug 26

    Spiritual Simplicity

    Why are so many sincere Christians feel spiritually exhausted despite knowing more about God than ever before? Have we unintentionally made the Christian life more complicated than Jesus intended? Have we lost the difference between knowing about God and experiencing God? Could this be why people who love God sometimes feel so far from Him? How do we rediscover intimacy with Christ and develop lifelong rhythms for spiritual growth and transformation? The answers to these questions and more as Allen Ratta takes us into his new book ‘Spiritual Simplicity.’ Spiritual Simplicity Bruce T Davis Allen Ratta Allen Ratta is a pastor, author, speaker, and pioneer in Christian discipleship and spiritual formation. For more than two decades he has served as a lead pastor and ministry leader, helping people deepen their relationship with God and experience authentic spiritual transformation. Allen founded ConnectionPower, an innovative church networking platform that was later acquired by a NASDAQ company. He has trained church leaders across the nation, spoken at conferences and seminars, served in national ministry leadership, and published the PowerGrowth newsletter, which reached more than 67,000 subscribers. He is the author of Spiritual Simplicity: The Great Commandment, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Way Home; The Way Home: A Daily Spiritual Simplicity Journal for Prayer and Intimacy; the Spiritual Simplicity Small Group Leader’s Guide; Making Spiritual Progress (InterVarsity Press); The Optimized Church; and the inspirational novel The Encouragers. Allen’s current focus is helping Christians move beyond spiritual busyness into a life of intimacy with God through a simple, biblical pathway rooted in Jesus’ Great Commandment and the Lord’s Prayer. His Spiritual Simplicity message is helping individuals and churches rediscover the joy, freedom, and transforming power of loving God wholeheartedly, loving others deeply, and abiding daily in Christ. Allen lives in Montana, where he continues to write, teach, speak, and equip believers to experience lasting spiritual renewal. Spiritual Simplicity: The Great Commandment, the Lord's Prayer, and the Way Home is a transformational discipleship resource designed to help Christians move beyond spiritual busyness, religious performance, and information overload into a deeper, more intimate relationship with God. Drawing from more than two decades of pastoral ministry and discipleship leadership, author Allen Ratta presents a simple yet powerful framework rooted in Jesus' two most foundational teachings: the Great Commandment and the Lord's Prayer. The book demonstrates how these teachings provide a practical pathway for spiritual growth, emotional healing, renewed intimacy with God, and lifelong transformation. At a time when many believers feel spiritually exhausted despite unprecedented access to Christian resources, Spiritual Simplicity offers a refreshing return to the heart of following Jesus—loving God wholeheartedly, loving others deeply, and learning to abide daily in Christ. Website

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