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Jim Gaffigan and Joel Courtney Will Star in a Movie About the Jesus People Movement

June 30, 2020 by Staff

(Relevant) Greg Laurie and Ellen Vaughn’s Jesus Revolution tells the story of the unlikely religious revival birthed among a group of California hippies in the 1960s and 70s. It was an important moment in the American Church that updated the normie trad vibes of 1950s Christianity to something more counter-cultural and appealing to a younger, restless generation, without sacrificing its core principles. This “Jesus Revolution” — which spawned the community known as “Jesus People” — cast a long shadow over how the American Church operates today and now, it’s getting a movie.

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