Monthly Archives: May 2010

When we last saw Ken Bevel on the movie screen, he was playing Lt. Michael Simmons, a firefighter challenging his best friend to stay true to his marriage vows. Acting in the 2008 film Fireproof was the last thing this … Continue reading →

Each day during filming, Todd Stone and Hayley Catt are on the Courageous set taking great pictures to share with you. Some of these are behind-the-scenes images. Others are recreations of scenes from the movie. And others are just fun … Continue reading →

Each morning on the set of Courageous, the cast and crew gather for a devotional. Pastor Ed Litton of First Baptist Church North Mobile (Alabama), led today’s devotional. Ed was in town to film scenes yesterday for his role as—you … Continue reading →

Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth. (Psalm 96:1) If you had a chance to watch the daily update from the set on Monday, you experienced the Voices of Mobile, an a cappella … Continue reading →

In the six years since Sherwood Pictures filmed Facing the Giants, their second feature film, many things have changed on and around the set. Through it all, however, one thing hasn’t changed. Russell Cates, security guard. Nearly 79, Russell has … Continue reading →

As a pastor, Kevin Ezell leads Highview Baptist Church, a large congregation that meets in seven different locations in and around Louisville, Kentucky. As a leader, Kevin was elected president of this year’s SBC Pastors Conference gathering of thousands of … Continue reading →

Kevin Downes is no stranger to a movie set. He’s produced a dozen films. He’s the writer of two. He’s even directed one. But if you’re wondering what his favorite role on a movie set is, that’s easy. It’s acting. … Continue reading →

Since Facing the Giants, Sherwood Pictures and Casting Crowns have been intricately linked. It’s hard to hear “Voice Of Truth” without thinking of Coach Grant Taylor. And the band’s “Slow Fade” was a key component for the Fireproof soundtrack. On … Continue reading →

When Courageous opens in theaters in 2011, a group of people will sit in the theater and whisper to the person next to them, “I saw scenes from this film when they were still shooting it.” Monday marked the first … Continue reading →

As the moviemaking ministry of a church, Sherwood Pictures has relied on the power of prayer when it comes to their films. From cast and crew to sets and location, the Sherwood team prays for God to bless their efforts. … Continue reading →