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Matt Parra on times when the majority is wrong
January 24, 2017 admin

Matt Parra on times when the majority is wrong

Matt Parra on times when the majority is wrong

Desmond’s comrades all thought his beliefs were useless – until these convictions motivated Desmond to save their lives.

Cristian Copaceanu on how we can truly forgive
December 15, 2016 admin

Cristian Copaceanu on how we can truly forgive

Cristian Copaceanu on how we can truly forgive

When you understand Desmond’s views on forgiveness, it’s easier to comprehend why he would put himself in danger to rescue enemy troops.

Matt Parra on living a life that matters
December 9, 2016 admin

Matt Parra on living a life that matters

Matt Parra on living a life that matters

By simply aiming to do the right thing at the right time, we can make a difference to those around us. Especially if we’re supported by faith.

Cristian Copaceanu on God’s role during terrible times
December 7, 2016 admin

Cristian Copaceanu on God’s role during terrible times

Cristian Copaceanu on God’s role during terrible times

While it’s inspiring to discover Doss’ story, it’s valid to ask – where God was during all the atrocities of World War II? Watch as Nic and Cristian discuss this tricky issue.

Matt Parra on loving those who hurt us
December 1, 2016 admin

Matt Parra on loving those who hurt us

Matt Parra on loving those who hurt us

Loving people who are good to you comes easy. But how can you show love to someone who mistreats, hurts and maligns you? Matt Parra holds Desmond Doss up as a strong example of someone who has the courage and conviction to repeatedly show love – regardless of how he’s treated in return.

Mel Gibson’s shares his views on Desmond Doss: Part 1
November 6, 2016 admin

Mel Gibson’s shares his views on Desmond Doss: Part 1

Mel Gibson’s shares his views on Desmond Doss: Part 1

“He’s a very heroic character – our great stories are about people like this.” Hollywood icon Mel Gibson discusses why he finds Desmond Doss so inspirational.

Producer Bill Mechanic at the Hacksaw Ridge premiere: Part 1
November 6, 2016 admin

Producer Bill Mechanic at the Hacksaw Ridge premiere: Part 1

Producer Bill Mechanic at the Hacksaw Ridge premiere: Part 1

“It’s a better story for today than it was for 1946.” Bill discusses why the events at Hacksaw Ridge remain so relevant and moving.

Mel Gibson’s shares his views on Desmond Doss: Part 2
November 6, 2016 admin

Mel Gibson’s shares his views on Desmond Doss: Part 2

Mel Gibson’s shares his views on Desmond Doss: Part 2

“He would stick his life on the line, again and again and again.” What happened at Hacksaw Ridge continues to impress.

Producer Bill Mechanic at the Hacksaw Ridge premiere: Part 2
November 6, 2016 admin

Producer Bill Mechanic at the Hacksaw Ridge premiere: Part 2

Producer Bill Mechanic at the Hacksaw Ridge premiere: Part 2

“He was prepared to die for what he believed in.” This Hollywood veteran shares why Doss’ life inspires him.

Hacksaw Ridge actors Jacob Warner and Firass Dirani
November 6, 2016 admin

Hacksaw Ridge actors Jacob Warner and Firass Dirani

Hacksaw Ridge actors Jacob Warner and Firass Dirani

Australian actors Jacob Warner and Firass Dirani discuss their roles in Mel Gibson’s new epic while at the Australian launch.

Interview with Goran D. Kleut
November 6, 2016 admin

Interview with Goran D. Kleut

Interview with Goran D. Kleut

Australian actor Goran D Kleut shares his thoughts while on the red carpet for the Australian launch of Hacksaw Ridge.

Teresa Palmer’s red carpet interview
November 6, 2016 admin

Teresa Palmer’s red carpet interview

Teresa Palmer’s red carpet interview

“It’s beautiful, refreshing – and we need more of that in our world.” This up-and-coming Australian actor discusses the touching relationship between Dorothy and Desmond Doss.

Blake Penland on Desmond Doss and being different
November 5, 2016 admin

Blake Penland on Desmond Doss and being different

Blake Penland on Desmond Doss and being different

Blake Penland challenges us to stand up for what we believe in, no matter what anyone else thinks.

Justin Lawman on Desmond Doss’ relationship with his Bible
November 2, 2016 admin

Justin Lawman on Desmond Doss’ relationship with his Bible

Justin Lawman on Desmond Doss’ relationship with his Bible

“When he loses his Bible – it’s like the greatest tragedy there is.” Justin Lawman discusses why the Bible was so important to Desmond Doss, and how his commitment raises the bar for the rest of us.

Neil Thompson on the kindness shown by Desmond Doss
November 2, 2016 admin

Neil Thompson on the kindness shown by Desmond Doss

Neil Thompson on the kindness shown by Desmond Doss

“Des was such a balanced person – considering how often he was in the firing line by those in his unit.” Neil Thompson explores what would drive Desmond Doss to show kindness and goodness to his fellow man, even in circumstances that were difficult and challenging.

Justin Lawman on the powers of good and evil in Hacksaw Ridge
November 2, 2016 admin

Justin Lawman on the powers of good and evil in Hacksaw Ridge

Justin Lawman on the powers of good and evil in Hacksaw Ridge

“Whether you’re an atheist, an agnostic or a believer – there’s good and evil in the world.” Justin Lawman outlines the powers of good and evil in the world, and the choices we must make every day to make sure the good always shines through.

Matt Parra on Desmond Doss and The Sabbath
November 2, 2016 admin

Matt Parra on Desmond Doss and The Sabbath

Matt Parra on Desmond Doss and The Sabbath

“Desmond Doss doesn’t just keep a sabbath – he keeps The Sabbath.” Matt Parra outlines why this one day of the week was so important for Desmond, and the impact it can have in our own lives.

Matt Parra on Desmond Doss and The Bible
November 2, 2016 admin

Matt Parra on Desmond Doss and The Bible

Matt Parra on Desmond Doss and The Bible

“He’s seen studying his bible for himself.” In this short video, Matt Para delivers a challenge to be more like Desmond – look into The Bible and use it to figure out where you stand.

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