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We Welcome a Wise Disciple
We Welcome Nate Sala as a cast member of the documentary For A Purpose

Jim David
Dec 73 min read


Much to be Thankful For
For me, Thanksgiving Day used to be about family, food, and football. However, that’s not what it means to me anymore. Don’t get me wrong, I love the time with my family, the food, and football. However, the day is more about the beginning of a season when I reflect on all that God has done—what He’s brought me through and where He’s leading me. Personally, my hearing is still a struggle with one ear that remains unstable, but I'm able to communicate better in many situations

Jim David
Nov 272 min read


An Experienced Voice of Wisdom and Hope
Pastor Jamie Rasmussen / Photo by Gail Kiehlbaugh Jamie Rasmussen has been a pastor for nearly 35 years. During that time, he has had a front row seat to watch Christ wor k in hearts and transform lives. He has seen the incredible hope that can come through suffering. "My congregation shows me through their lives all the time what God can do," said Jamie. He is a teacher, a preacher, an author, and the leader of one of the largest churches in Phoenix. Pastor Jamie has served

Jim David
Nov 92 min read


A Major Milestone
We’re excited to share that we have reached a major milestone in the journey of For A Purpose : Hope In A Broken World. The narrative of...

Jim David
Sep 283 min read


Confident God Had A Plan
Jared Frame The story of Jared Frame and his family is one of the stories shared in For A Purpose: Hope in a Broken World . The Frames...

Jim David
Aug 42 min read


A Hope To Save Another Life
I'd like to introduce you to J.D. Hill, one of our cast members in For A Purpose: Hope in a Broken World . It's been such a pleasure to get to know J.D. You can't ta lk to him without being encouraged. He is always praising God and is grateful for life. All Pro, All American J.D. Hill has seen the heights of success and the lowest of lows. At Arizona State University, he was a force of nature, lettering in baseball, football, and track — his NCAA record still stands today.

Jim David
May 182 min read


A Bionic Step Forward
Evening of surgery with my son As a child, I loved watching reruns of the television show The Six Million Dollar Man . I was so...

Jim David
May 43 min read


The Gift of Hope on Giving Tuesday
Please Condsider Giving the Gift of Hope on Giving Tuesday For A Purpose gives you a perfect opportunity to reach people with hope by...

Jim David
Dec 3, 20242 min read


Special Preview of Dr. Jeff Myers Interview
“We don’t have a pain problem, we have a meaning problem.”

Jim David
Dec 1, 20241 min read


A Thankful Heart
As we head into Thanksgiving Day, I'd like to share a small sampling of those who have helped with the making of For A Purpose. I...

Jim David
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Next Up: Colorado and Florida
This is a busy travel season For A Purpose . In October, Jim interviewed Cody Wilde, senior vice president of correctional programs for...

Jim David
Nov 3, 20242 min read


Ripple Effect: Are you able to throw a stone?
Did you ever stand by the side of a pond or a lake and throw stones out as far as you could? Both Jim and I have such memories from...

Jim David
Sep 14, 20243 min read


New Ways to Help--And a Great Many Thanks!
The train is moving down the track and we’re working to add more fuel! We’ve been told that independent filmmaking is like climbing up a...

Jim David
Jul 29, 20243 min read


A Personal Journey
For those of you who don’t know, I have a severe hearing impairment. It’s a daily struggle that is harder than many people realize even...

Jim David
Jun 16, 20245 min read
New Teaser Trailer
In preparation for our recent trip to the NRB (National Religious Broadcasters) conference in Orlando last month, we released a new...

Jim David
Jun 16, 20231 min read


Why is pain the birthplace of so many awesome things?
This opening question caught me by surprise. Instantly, I knew that the host, Karl Clausen understood the premise of For A Purpose. I was...

Jim David
Jun 3, 20232 min read


Filming Steve and Ginny Saint
Steve Saint reminds us that we’re all walking a trail in this life. Spending time with him and his wife, Ginny, a couple of weeks ago, it...

Jim David
Mar 5, 20232 min read


When someone asks "Why, God?"
Do you know someone looking for answers to tough “Why God?” questions? We’d love to bless them with a gift. Please share our film with...

Jim David
Jan 6, 20232 min read


Jason Romano's Story of Forgiveness Hits Close to Home
One of the cast members in our documentary, For a Purpose, told me a year ago that the project I was embarking on would probably take me...

Jim David
Nov 6, 20223 min read
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