There is nothing better than watching a great Christian movie – one that encourages you, inspires you, and lifts up your spirits. If you are a fan of Christian movies, you will find this list of top 10 Christian movies very helpful!
10. Breakthrough
- Breakthrough, released in 2019, tells the story of John Smith, a 14 year old boy who falls into an icy lake and does not regain consciousness. His mother Joyce however refuses to give up hope and prays for a miraculous recovery.
- The cast includes Marcel Ruiz and Chelssy Metz.
9. Courageous
- Courageous, one of the top 10 Christian movies, starts with Sherriff’s Deputy Adam Mitchell going through a personal tragedy that makes him question the meaning of life. He then vows to become a better parent and enlists his friends on the force to do the same. Things however go awry when one of his friends chooses money over honor.
- This movie, released in 2011, stars Alex Kendrick, Ken Bevel and Kevin Downes.
8. God’s Not Dead 2
- Grace Wesley, a high school History teacher, gets into trouble with her school board after she answers a student’s question about Jesus. When she refuses to apologize, she is suspended and the school threatens to fire her. Grace is then forced to stand trial to save her teaching career.
- This movie stars Melissa Joan Hart and Jesse Metcalfe, among others. It was released in 2016.
7. God’s Not Dead
- This 2014 movie, the first in a series of three, has Josh Wheaton, a devout Christian student, faced with the challenge of proving that God exists, or failing his college philosophy class, run by Jeffery Radisson, an atheist.
- The cast of this movie includes Shane Harper, David A.R. White and Kevin Sorbo.
6. The Raise of a Young Prophet called Daniel
- This Nigerian movie, released in 2020, centres around a teenage boy called Daniel who displays loyalty to Christ. Everyone around him realizes there is something special about him when the dreaded chief priest bows to him.
- This movie stars Clem Ohameze, Ngozi Ezeoni, and Solomon Akiyesi.
5. The Praying Heart
- The Praying Heart is another great Christian movie from Nigeria. The story begins with Chidera, a humble and God-fearing boy who is sent to live in the city and learn a trade. His way of life however proves to be a threat to his fellow apprentices as his integrity threatens expose their evil deeds.
- The cast for this movie includes Zulu Adigwe, Shan George, and Ejike Asiegwu.
4. Fireproof
- This highly popular 2008 movie tells the story of Caleb Holt who turns to ‘The Love Dare” in a desperate attempt to save his marriage to his wife Catherine. This 40-day experiment challenges him to love Catherine despite the fact that she has rejected him.
- Kirk Cameron and Erin Bether star in this movie, among other actors.
3. Distracted
- Distracted, another of the top 10 Christian movies, is story from Nigeria about restoration and forgiveness. This 2021 movie is also a challenge to believers on their true duty and calling towards those who have drifted away from the faith.
- This movie stars Toju Egbuchi, Oreoluwa Oluwade and others.
2. The Little Girl’s Prayer
- The Little Girl’s Prayer is a Nigerian Christian movie that is based on Mba’s reaction to the fact that none of his children are prospering. He then swears that nobody in his compound will ever succeed in life.
- Among the cast members starring in this 2018 movie are Ben Emeh, Zainab Egwuonwu and Rhema Chinedu.
1. War Room
- War Room is probably one of the most-watched Christian movies of all time. Tony and Elizabeth seem to have it all, but deep down, their marriage is plagued by infidelity and bitterness. When Elizabeth meets Miss Clara, however, things begin to change as Miss Clara points the couple back to the place of prayer.
- Priscilla Shirer, Karen Abercrombie and T.C. Stallings star in this 2015 movie.
Now that you have a great selection of top 10 Christian movies to choose from, plan your next movie night. Have fun!
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