Story of steve mcqueen by greg laurie rapture forums. Internationally renowned evangelist, bible teacher. This iconic muscle car was the vehicle mcqueen drove in his. Actor steve mcqueen was found clutching billy grahams bible. Why pastor greg laurie made a movie about steve mcqueen. The coolest thing about him, however, is barely known, despite countless biographies and articles. Christian filmmakers fulfill dying wish of steve mcqueen. In 2017, pastor greg laurie explored the littleknown religious side of the actor in his book steve mcqueen. Greg laurie is committed to knowing god and making him known. Greg laurie is a pastor, producer, and writer, known for steve mcqueen. With mel gibson, mel novak, gary sinise, barbara leigh. Harvest ministries has partnered with the erwin brothersthe filmmakers that produced october baby, moms night out, and woodlawnto bring you the new feature film steve mcqueen. The salvation of an american icon, which will be followed by a documentary film. Aug 28, 2016 steve mcqueen greg laurie joni table talk joni lamb duration.
Why pastor greg laurie made a movie about steve mcqueen cbn. Sep 17, 2019 in 2017, pastor greg laurie explored the littleknown religious side of the actor in his book steve mcqueen. At the time, steve mcqueen was the numberone movie star in the world, and he is still used as a point of reference for masculinity and. The original bullitt mustang the incredible story behind the car that few people know. Greg laurie talks steve mcqueen, faith and mesothelioma. Harvest ministries pastor greg laurie authored the book steve mcqueen. It started with telling the story of steves conversion in a sermon last year. Join greg laurie as he takes a crosscountry drive in his 1968 highland green ford mustang 390 gt through the canyons of malibu, the alleys of hollywood, the wide and open roads of the midwest, the streets of new york, as he traces the wooly geography. Barbara minty mcqueen pastor greg laurie teamed up with popular christian filmmakers the erwin brothers woodlawn, moms night out to share the never before told story of american icon steve mcqueen and his journey to christian faith. Feb 05, 2018 follow an avid fan of the actor, pastor greg laurie as he hit the road in his mint mustang replica of mcqueens car in the classic film bullitt, traveling the country in search of the true. Join greg laurie as he takes a crosscountry drive in his 1968 highland green ford mustang 390 gt through the canyons of malibu, the alleys of hollywood, the wide and open roads of the midwest, and the streets of new york as he traces the woolly geography of actor steve mc queen. The bullitt car was cool because steve mcqueen drove it. Join greg laurie as he takes a crosscountry drive in his 1968 highland green ford mustang 390 gt through the canyons of malibu, the alleys of hollywood, the wide and open roads of the midwest, and the streets of new york as he traces the woolly geography of actor steve mcqueens life, relationships, career, and spiritual journey.
It also ends with a call to salvation from author and pastor greg laurie. Actor steve mcqueen was found clutching billy grahams. You can know god and make him known at harvest with greg laurie. Join greg laurie as he takes a crosscountry drive in his 1968 highland green ford mustang 390 gt through the canyons of malibu, the alleys of hollywood, the wide and open roads of the midwest, the streets of new york, as he traces the wooly geography of actor steve mcqueen s life, relationships, career and spiritual journey.
Cars, women, money, fame he was the king of cool, a mans man. A redemption story which chronicles mcqueens exodus from the world of fame and fortune and his littleknown search for meaning, truth and significance. He is the featured speaker of the harvest crusades and harvest america, largescale public evangelistic events. I was really moved by how steve mcqueen came to faith. An avid fan of the actor and owner of a replica of mcqueens car in the classic film bullitt, pastor greg laurie hits the road in his mint mustang, traveling the country in. Greg laurie finds salvation in the story of legendary. An avid, lifelong mcqueen fan, laurie experienced a troubled childhood similar to that of the actor known as the king of cool. One of americas most endearing and intriguing movie stars, he is still the king of cool according to esquire magazine50 years after the zenith of his career. Sundaripr internationally renowned evangelist pastor greg laurie of harvest ministries is revealing the salvation story of legendary actor steve mcqueen in his newest book, steve mcqueen. A longtime fan of mcqueen s, pastor greg laurie wanted to see what was true and what was myth. Fathom events and greg laurie present the compelling documentary, steve mcqueen. Greg laurie finds salvation in the story of legendary hollywood icon.
An avid fan of the actor and owner of a replica of mcqueen s car in the classic film bullitt, pastor greg laurie hits the road in his mint mustang, traveling the country in search. Steve mcqueen greg laurie joni table talk joni lamb duration. In his mint replica \bullitt\ mustang, greg travels the country in search of the untold story of mcqueens final chapter, and the redemption he found. Of course, its also a great movie for steve mcqueen fans. Steve mcqueen is one of americas most endearing and intriguing movie stars. His findings come to us via his new book and upcoming documentary, steve mcqueen. An anonymous bidder walked away with a piece of hollywood history on wheels. Sep 27, 2017 pastor greg laurie teamed up with popular christian filmmakers the erwin brothers woodlawn, moms night out to share the never before told story of american icon steve mcqueen and his. Greg laurie is the senior pastor of harvest christian fellowship with campuses in california and hawaii.
Frank bullitt, played by the iconic actor steve mcqueen. Follow an avid fan of the actor, pastor greg laurie as he hit the road in his mint mustang replica of mcqueens car in the classic film bullitt. The cars name comes from the classic 1968 film bullitt. Follow an avid fan of the actor, pastor greg laurie, as he hits the road in his mint mustang replica of mcqueens car in the classic film bullitt, traveling the country in search of the true. Explore a new beginning, daily devotions, live events, and other free resources. Pastor greg laurie teamed up with popular christian filmmakers the erwin brothers woodlawn, moms night out to share the never before told.
The book is intended as a biography on the celebrated actor steve mcqueen, the king of cool himself and indeed it is. Pastor greg lauries new book tells of how actor steve. Find your closest theater and get your tickets today. Greg laurie digs into the final days of steve mcqueen. Sundaripr hollywood icon steve mcqueen, who accepted christ months before he was diagnosed with fatal cancer, died clutching legendary evangelist billy grahams bible, california pastor greg lauries new book on the salvation of the king of cool explains. Louis bank robbery steve mcqueen, gangster movie in full length full classic movies duration. Terrence stephen mcqueen march 24, 1930 november 7, 1980 was an american actor. In forthcoming book, laurie unpacks the little known story of hollywoods king of cool, steve mcqueen once the most famous movie star in the world from fast cars, drugs and fame, to his incredible and unlikely conversion riverside, calif. American icon explores the life of one of americas most enduring and intriguing movie stars. Even so, this is a great movie for those interested in hollywood. In the documentary, laurie travels the country in a mint replica of mcqueens 1968 ford mustang from the movie bullitt, interviewing those who knew the actor best. Follow an avid fan of the actor, pastor greg laurie as he hit the road in his mint mustang replica of mcqueens car in the classic film bullitt, traveling the country in search of the true. Harvest ministries has partnered with the erwin brothersthe filmmakers that produced october baby, moms night out, and. American icon dives into mcqueens life through indepth interviews with his wife, model barbara minty mcqueen, debuting candid photographs she took of steve in his last years.
Join greg laurie as he takes a crosscountry drive in his 1968 highland green ford mustang 390 gt through the canyons of malibu, the alleys of hollywood, the wide and open roads of the midwest, and the streets of new york as he traces the woolly geography of actor steve mc queen s life, relationships, career, and spiritual journey. A longtime fan of mcqueens, pastor greg laurie wanted to see what was true and what was myth. Follow an avid fan, pastor greg laurie, as he travels the country in search of the true, untold story of steve mcqueens redemptionfilled final chapters. For other people named steve mcqueen, see steve mcqueen disambiguation. The story is hosted by greg laurie, one of americas leading pastors, who is not only an avid mcqueen fan, but also experienced a similar childhood. Join greg laurie as he takes a crosscountry drive in his 1968 highland green ford mustang 390 gt through the canyons of malibu, the alleys of hollywood, the wide and open roads of the midwest, the streets of new york, as he traces the wooly geography of actor steve mcqueens life, relationships, career and spiritual journey. In forthcoming book, laurie unpacks the little known story of hollywoods king of cool, steve mcqueen once the most famous movie star in the world from fast cars, drugs and fame, to his incredible and unlikely conversion. American icon is the passion project of californiabased pastor greg laurie. Join greg laurie as he takes a crosscountry drive in his 1968 highland green ford mustang 390 gt through the canyons of malibu, the alleys of hollywood, the wide and. American icon to stream for free on 3242020 family friendly. Hollywood icon steve mcqueen came to christ before death.
A very few times, the movie becomes a little slow and selfreflective, but you will be rewarded if you stick to it. The book was accompanied by a documentary, released. Steve is one of the most iconic stars in the history of american cinema. Steve mcqueen, one of americas most endearing and intriguing movie stars, is still the king of cool according to esquire magazine. Feb 20, 2018 its this message pastor greg laurie of harvest christian fellowship conveys in steve mcqueen. American icon 2017, hope for hurting hearts 20 and lost boy 2009. This inspiring story of redemption chronicles steves exodus from the world of fame and fortune and his. Christian filmmakers fulfill steve mcqueens dying wish in.
Mcqueen was nicknamed the king of cool, and his antihero persona developed at the. The film prominently features greg laurie, a megachurch pastor, who describes himself as one of mcqueens biggest fans. American icon in theaters for a special onenight event on thursday, september 28. American icon, including a special message from greg laurie and performance by mercyme, in select cinemas. American icon follow steve mcqueen fan pastor greg laurie, as he travels the country in search of the true, untold story of mcqueens faith filled final chapters narrated by gary sinise. Tickets are available now at most theaters listed below plus more theater locations will be added before september 28. On the surface, mcqueen had everything he could wantfame, cars, homes, and more money than he could spend in a lifetime. For the british film director, see steve mcqueen director. An avid fan of the actor and owner of a replica of mcqueens car in the classic film bullitt, pastor greg laurie hits the road in his mint mustang, traveling the country in search. He has also authored more than 70 books, including his latest, steve mcqueen. Jul 08, 2017 the bullitt car was cool because steve mcqueen drove it.
American icon, including a special message from greg. Join greg laurie as he takes a crosscountry drive in his 1968 highland green ford mustang 390 gt through the canyons of malibu, the alleys of hollywood, the wide and open roads of the midwest, and the streets of new york as he traces the woolly geography of actor steve mcqueen s life, relationships, career, and spiritual journey. The strangest thing about him, however, is barely known, despite countless biographies and articles. American icon tells the story of the life of one of americas most enduring and intriguing movie stars. The book is based on lauries crosscountry drive in his 1968 highland green. Sundaripr hollywood icon steve mcqueen, who accepted christ months before he was diagnosed with fatal cancer, died clutching legendary evangelist billy grahams bible, california pastor greg laurie s new book on the salvation of the king of cool explains. He was born on december 10, 1952, in long beach, california, usa and has been married to cathe since 1974.
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