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New Feature Film “One Nation Under God” Receives Thunderous Ovation at Lakewood Church Pre-Release Screening
New Feature Film “One Nation Under God” Receives Thunderous Ovation at Lakewood Church Pre-Release Screening.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nLOS ANGELES, June 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fresh on the heels of the Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives’ removal of the words “so help me God” from that institution’s swearing in oath, a new feature film which debates the excision of the words “one nation under God” from the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance was screened for an invited audience at Joel and Victoria Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston on June 7.  The audience in the packed theatre responded with thunderous applause as the credits rolled, signaling their overwhelming approval of “One Nation Under God,” which is slated for a year-end wide release.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Film poster\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n L to R: “One Nation Under God” actor Grayson Berry, writer/director Lisa Arnold, Lakewood Church Senior Advisor and ordained minister Jackelyn Viera Iloff\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Lakewood Church, with a membership of more than 18,000, regularly holds Lakewood Movie Night, at which quality family films are screened.  In selecting “One Nation Under God” for its most recent screening, Jackelyn Viera Iloff, Senior Advisor and one of the church’s ordained ministers, said, “Our founding fathers placed God at the center of our country, but today, it has become our greatest battle to keep Him there. #ONENATIONUNDERGOD shares the story of a Hispanic student from an immigrant family that boldly steps out to protect his first amendment right in his school and challenges the lead candidate for the Presidency of the United States to do the same. Together, they take a stand for what they believe.” “We are grateful to Joel and Victoria Osteen, Jackelyn Viera Iloff, and the members of Lakewood Church who so overwhelming embraced our film,” said Executive Producer Christian Briggs.  “Their tremendous response tells us that this film is a rarity today – a family film about standing up for what is right that is also great entertainment.  We are looking forward to bringing ‘One Nation Under God’ to audiences everywhere later this year.” “One Nation Under God,” starring Kevin Sorbo, Antonio Sabato Jr., Casper Van Dien, Lois Robbins, Herschel Walker and Isaak P...