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Tag: Sam Childers

Machine Gun Preacher Sam Childers asks Haven For Hope residents to raise their hands if they want to be successful. Photo by Kathryn Boyd-Batstone
Posted inGov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

‘Machine Gun Preacher’ Inspires at Haven for Hope

by Camille Garcia March 19, 2016January 31, 2020

Before Sam Childers was a father, founder of one of the largest orphanages in Southern Sudan, and a recipient of the Mother Teresa Memorial International Award for Social Justice, he was a drug-addicted, armed guard for drug dealers. “I was on a dead end street. I was most likely to never succeed in life,” he told the […]

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