But the biggest push
by Campus Crusade is to use the film to reach all corners of the world.
Not exact matches
Out of the meeting came a statement signed
by Colson, James Packer of Regent College, Bill Bright of
Campus Crusade, and Kent Hill of Eastern Nazarene College, all of whom had signed ECT.
The shirts were provided
by a local branch of
Campus Crusade for Christ.
The evidence for this phenomenon is incontestable: the influx of non «SBC evangelical scholars into Baptist seminaries; the changing of the name of the Baptist Sunday School Board to the more generic LifeWay Christian Resources; the presence and high profile of non «Baptist leaders on SBC platforms, e.g., the closing message at the 1998 SBC delivered
by Dr. James Dobson, a Nazarene; the aggressive participation of the SBC's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission as an advocate for the conservative side of the culture wars conflict; new patterns of cooperation between SBC mission boards and evangelical ministries such as Promise Keepers,
Campus Crusade for Christ, the National Association of Evangelicals, Prison Fellowship, and World Vision.
As of April 1 this year, 4.04 billion people had seen Jesus, as reckoned
by the statistics - minded Jesus Film Project, the
Campus Crusade arm created for Eshleman in 1985.
While agreeing that
Campus Crusade had no obligation to pay film royalties to him, Heyman said ruefully: «Had [
Campus Crusade] paid a one - cent royalty for everyone they claim to have led to Christ
by showing the Jesus film, we would have been able to translate Acts of the Apostles onto film and we would have had a much more «Christian» world than we do — but they did not and so we could not.»
In interviews
by e-mail, Heyman, now 68, said, «I personally doubt that Eshleman and I will be able to sort things out — wounds caused
by backstabbing do not heal quickly, and the abuse of scripture perpetrated
by [
Campus Crusade] is an ongoing affront to the Word.»
The court was asked to order
Campus Crusade to turn over any revenue earned
by the children's video, to award damages and, finally, to restore all film rights to the Genesis Project.
19 Dr. Bill Bright, of
Campus Crusade for Christ, said «Universal Pictures will always be remembered as the studio that launched an attack on the sanctity of all religions
by making a film which blasphemes and demeans our Lord Jesus Christ.
Parachurch groups including Youth For Christ and Operation Mobilisation empowered many young people for mission, while
Campus Crusade for Christ built on the Jesus People momentum
by training a massive 30,000 people in evangelism at Spree 73.
Conceived
by Bill Bright, founder of
Campus Crusade for Christ, the movie is a dramatic rendering of the Gospel of Luke, and it tells the viewer that Christianity is a personal choice to accept Jesus Christ.
The T - Shirts, designed
by Christian Maureira, Director of
Campus Crusade for Christ Chile, actually depict an inverted Pentagram symbol highly utilized
by the Illuminati and Satanists.