Christian singer-songwriter Lauren Daigle has announced that her new original song “Then I Will” will be featured in the upcoming film Bonhoeffer: The Reverend, the Spy, the Assassin. of movieThe film, which will be released in theaters on November 22nd, is based on Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German theologian who was murdered in 1945 for resisting the Nazis. His biography, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy, by Eric Metaxas, was named Christian Book of the Year in 2011.
“When I read the book 'Bonhoeffer,' I never thought I would one day write songs for the film,” Daigle says. I wrote She added that she was “thrilled” to be included in last week's “X.”
of songNow available on streaming platforms. The contents are as follows. “I'll give it all/All for your will/Give up every part of me/All for your will/No matter the cost/If I'll die for love/ And” I do. “
When I read the book Bonhoeffer, I never thought that one day I would write songs for the movie version. My original track “Then I Will” is out now. @bonhoeffer2024released in theaters on 11.22.24!
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— Lauren Daigle (@Lauren_Daigle) November 1, 2024
“When I received the offer to join the company, [film] When I heard about this project, I immediately said, 'Yes! ''' Daigle said. “Bonhoeffer has unwavering faith, and his determination to champion the weak and speak truth in the face of evil is a challenge for everyone. Are we willing to die for our neighbor? ”
Angel Studios, which produced “The Chosen,” is also involved in the development of future films.
“Bonhoeffer'' producer Camille Kampolis said of Daigle's participation: “We knew she would capture this man and his heart with her music.''
Komarnicki said. christian post“Life is better when you get the most out of Lauren Daigle. She shines from the inside out, poignantly illuminating the truth of this film's message.”
Bonhoeffer's message resonates today, when so many people “divide, judge and label” others, Komarnicki said. “This story challenges us to consider who we are, what we stand for, and what it means to live by grace rather than judgment,” he said.
Furthermore, the director said that “Bonhoeffer'' is not a “Christian movie,'' but a “movie about Christians.'' Komanicki likened the new film to “Chariots of Fire” because it's aimed at all types of audiences.
“This story is about one man's attitude towards evil itself,” Komarnicki says. “[Bonhoeffer] He wasn't fearless. He had doubts, doubts, and fears just like everyone else. But he was moved to action because he understood the Church's moral obligation to stand against the discrimination and oppression of others. ”
Listen: Lauren Daigle – Then I Will (from the movie Bonhoeffer)
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