“Your family, they aren’t in the way, they are the way.” The remarkable true story of the Smallbones is coming to theaters nationwide on April 26th. Luke Smallbone, a quadruple GRAMMY®-winning artist and one-half of the pop-duo “for King + Country,” sits down with nine-time Emmy winner David Sams to talk about the movie “Unsung Hero.” It follows the dad, David Smallbone (played by Luke’s brother and music partner, Joel) who moves his large family from the Down Under to America for a brighter future. Ultimately, it’s their mom’s faith and love that inspires the family to persevere. In the end, the children go on to become two of the most successful acts in Christian music history: for King + Country and Rebecca St. James. Hear what Luke has to say about being a producer on the film and what he hopes people will take away from the movie. Get your tickets now at <a href= "https://tickets.unsunghero.movie/">UnsungHero.Movie.</a> #UnsungHeroMovie #ForKingAndCountry #LukeSmallbone #JoelSmallbone #RebeccaStJames #KingdomStoryCompany #KeepTheFaith #DavidSams #ContagiousInfluencers

<description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;“Your family, they aren’t in the way, they are the way.” The remarkable true story of the Smallbones is coming to theaters nationwide on April 26&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt;. Luke Smallbone, a quadruple GRAMMY&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; color: black;"&gt;®&lt;/span&gt;-winning artist and one-half of the pop-duo “for King + Country,” sits down with nine-time Emmy winner David Sams to talk about the movie “Unsung Hero.” It follows the dad, David Smallbone (played by Luke’s brother and music partner, Joel) who moves his large family from the Down Under to America for a brighter future. Ultimately, it’s their mom’s faith and love that inspires the family to persevere. In the end, the children go on to become two of the most successful acts in Christian music history: for King + Country and Rebecca St. James. Hear what Luke has to say about being a producer on the film and what he hopes people will take away from the movie. Get your tickets now at &lt;a href= "https://tickets.unsunghero.movie/"&gt;UnsungHero.Movie.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;#UnsungHeroMovie #ForKingAndCountry #LukeSmallbone #JoelSmallbone #RebeccaStJames #KingdomStoryCompany #KeepTheFaith #DavidSams #ContagiousInfluencers&lt;/p&gt;</description>

“Your family, they aren’t in the way, they are the way.” The remarkable true story of the Smallbones is coming to theaters nationwide on April 26th. Luke Smallbone, a quadruple GRAMMY®-winning artist and one-half of the pop-duo “for King +...

# 237: for KING & COUNTRY's LUKE SMALLBONE shares about the new film UNSUNG HERO in theaters April 26

How can you live out your faith in everyday life? Pastor Allen Jackson is here to guide your path. And no, we're not talking about the country star either. He’s the senior pastor at World Outreach Church right outside Nashville, TN that has grown from just 30 people to now over 15 thousand under his decades of leadership. Nine-time Emmy winner David Sams sits down with Allen at the homestead to learn about his childhood, personal hardships, and his hope for the future. You can hear more from Allen by subscribing to his daily devotional called, “Today with Allen Jackson” or listening to The Allen Jackson Podcast. His Culture & Christianity Conference is happening April 26 & 27 and more information is available at <a href= "https://allenjackson.com/">Allen Jackson Ministries</a>. #PastorAllenJackson #WorldOutreachChurch #CultureandChristianity #AllenJacksonMinistries #KeepTheFaith #DavidSams #ContagiousInfluencer

<description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;How can you live out your faith in everyday life? Pastor Allen Jackson is here to guide your path. And no, we're not talking about the country star either. He’s the senior pastor at World Outreach Church right outside Nashville, TN that has grown from just 30 people to now over 15 thousand under his decades of leadership. Nine-time Emmy winner David Sams sits down with Allen at the homestead to learn about his childhood, personal hardships, and his hope for the future. You can hear more from Allen by subscribing to his daily devotional called, “Today with Allen Jackson” or listening to The Allen Jackson Podcast. His Culture &amp; Christianity Conference is happening April 26 &amp; 27 and more information is available at &lt;a href= "https://allenjackson.com/"&gt;Allen Jackson Ministries&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;#PastorAllenJackson #WorldOutreachChurch #CultureandChristianity #AllenJacksonMinistries #KeepTheFaith #DavidSams #ContagiousInfluencer&lt;/p&gt;</description>

How can you live out your faith in everyday life? Pastor Allen Jackson is here to guide your path. And no, we're not talking about the country star either. He’s the senior pastor at World Outreach Church right outside Nashville, TN that has grown...

# 236: ALLEN JACKSON and his little country church is now impacting culture across the nation

Sometimes the only mode of transportation to take you where you want to go is a leap of faith! You would think someone as successful as New York Times bestselling author, Karen Kingsbury, wouldn’t need to take risks anymore, but Karen and her family used their life savings to fulfill her dream of making her fan-favorite book, “Someone Like You,” into a movie on her terms! Nine-time Emmy winner David Sams sits down with Karen and her son, Tyler Russell, who happens to be the director of the film, to go behind the scenes. “Someone Like You” explores the healing power of forgiveness and the beauty of second chances. It’s in theaters April 2nd. You can get your tickets now at <a href= "https://www.someonelikeyou.movie/">Someone Like You | In Theaters April 2</a> #SomeoneLikeYouMovie #KarenKingsbury #NewMovie #IVF #IVFjourey #KeepTheFaith #ContagiousInfluencers #DavidSams

<description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Sometimes the only mode of transportation to take you where you want to go is a leap of faith! You would think someone as successful as New York Times bestselling author, Karen Kingsbury, wouldn’t need to take risks anymore, but Karen and her family used their life savings to fulfill her dream of making her fan-favorite book, “Someone Like You,” into a movie on her terms! Nine-time Emmy winner David Sams sits down with Karen and her son, Tyler Russell, who happens to be the director of the film, to go behind the scenes. “Someone Like You” explores the healing power of forgiveness and the beauty of second chances. It’s in theaters April 2&lt;sup&gt;nd&lt;/sup&gt;. You can get your tickets now at &lt;a href= "https://www.someonelikeyou.movie/"&gt;Someone Like You | In Theaters April 2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;#SomeoneLikeYouMovie #KarenKingsbury #NewMovie #IVF #IVFjourey #KeepTheFaith #ContagiousInfluencers #DavidSams&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Sometimes the only mode of transportation to take you where you want to go is a leap of faith! You would think someone as successful as New York Times bestselling author, Karen Kingsbury, wouldn’t need to take risks anymore, but Karen and her family...

# 235: KAREN KINGSBURY & her son/director TYLER RUSSELL bring hope to the big screen with "Someone Like You"

He’s worked with some of the biggest names in the Christian music industry and now he’s here to give you a how-to manual for singers, artists, and really anyone wanting a career in the music business. <a href= "https://www.brickent.com/business-behind-the-song">Scott Brickell</a> is the founder and CEO of BrickHouse Entertainment and currently manages artists like MercyMe, Cain, and Micah Tyler. He’s also previously managed and consulted bands such as Switchfoot and Audio Adrenaline. Nine-time Emmy winner David Sams sits down with Scott to find out what people need to be successful in today’s music world, and we’ll give you a hint, it’s not just talent alone. David also asks Scott about being portrayed by Trace Adkins in the hit movie: “I Can Only Imagine.” You can read more of Scott’s advice in his book: “The Business Behind the Song.” #ScottBrickell #TheBusinessBehindTheSong #BrickhouseEntertainment #TraceAdkins #ICanOnlyImagine #MercyMe #DavidSams #KeepTheFaith #ContagiousInfluencer

<description>&lt;p&gt;He’s worked with some of the biggest names in the Christian music industry and now he’s here to give you a how-to manual for singers, artists, and really anyone wanting a career in the music business. &lt;a href= "https://www.brickent.com/business-behind-the-song"&gt;Scott Brickell&lt;/a&gt; is the founder and CEO of BrickHouse Entertainment and currently manages artists like MercyMe, Cain, and Micah Tyler. He’s also previously managed and consulted bands such as Switchfoot and Audio Adrenaline. Nine-time Emmy winner David Sams sits down with Scott to find out what people need to be successful in today’s music world, and we’ll give you a hint, it’s not just talent alone. David also asks Scott about being portrayed by Trace Adkins in the hit movie: “I Can Only Imagine.” You can read more of Scott’s advice in his book: “The Business Behind the Song.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;#ScottBrickell #TheBusinessBehindTheSong #BrickhouseEntertainment #TraceAdkins #ICanOnlyImagine #MercyMe #DavidSams #KeepTheFaith #ContagiousInfluencer&lt;/p&gt;</description>

He’s worked with some of the biggest names in the Christian music industry and now he’s here to give you a how-to manual for singers, artists, and really anyone wanting a career in the music business.  is the founder and CEO of BrickHouse...

# 234: SCOTT BRICKELL, a music industry veteran, shares how to make it in the biz if you've got stars in your eyes

Miracles happen every day, and when your last name is quite literally Miracle, you have to believe it! As author and speaker <a href="https://garymiracle.com/">Gary Miracle</a> describes it, his life caught up to his name in 2020 when an infection nearly killed him after going into septic shock and caused him to lose his arms and legs. His incredible story reached the world when the Grammy-nominated Christian band “MercyMe” shared it through their music video “Say I Won’t.” Now Gary sits down with Nine-time Emmy winner David Sams to chat about his personal story of survival, relationship with lead singer Bart Millard, and new outlook on life. Gary’s book, “No More Bad Days” is an inspiration for anyone who has experienced loss or trauma. #GaryMiracleSpeaks #MercyMe #NoMoreBadDays #SayIWont #DavidSams #KeepTheFaith #ContagiousInfluencer

<description>&lt;p&gt;Miracles happen every day, and when your last name is quite literally Miracle, you have to believe it! As author and speaker &lt;a href="https://garymiracle.com/"&gt;Gary Miracle&lt;/a&gt; describes it, his life caught up to his name in 2020 when an infection nearly killed him after going into septic shock and caused him to lose his arms and legs. His incredible story reached the world when the Grammy-nominated Christian band “MercyMe” shared it through their music video “Say I Won’t.” Now Gary sits down with Nine-time Emmy winner David Sams to chat about his personal story of survival, relationship with lead singer Bart Millard, and new outlook on life. Gary’s book, “No More Bad Days” is an inspiration for anyone who has experienced loss or trauma.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;#GaryMiracleSpeaks #MercyMe #NoMoreBadDays #SayIWont #DavidSams #KeepTheFaith #ContagiousInfluencer&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Miracles happen every day, and when your last name is quite literally Miracle, you have to believe it! As author and speaker  describes it, his life caught up to his name in 2020 when an infection nearly killed him after going into septic shock and...

# 233: GARY MIRACLE died then was given 1.7% chance to live - he shares his miraculous recovery story here

CIA: The Contagious Influencers of America Podcast. Meet the Gamechangers, the Influencers and those who are not afraid to show up with a shovel if that's what it takes to move a mountain. Go inside the minds of true American trailblazers who are making a difference by sharing their stories of personal triumph, overcoming obstacles, defeating fear, fighting addiction, and rejecting failure. Hosted by 9-time Emmy winner David Sams.

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