Woodlawn Bible Series

Once we have completed our War Room series we will begin a series about the challenges of Christian living, using the movie Woodlawn to illustrate the biblical teaching. This series will be accompanied by several events within the congregation, to include a night to watch the movie, picnic and more.

About the Woodlawn Movie

Woodlawn is about a gifted high school football player must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field.
Directors: Andrew Erwin & Jon Erwin
Movie Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xb8fhck0ks
Buy/Rent Links: Amazon, Google Play, iTunes
[toggle type=”white” title=”Click here for more detail” active=””]Following government-mandated desegregation in 1973, Caleb Castille joins fellow African-American students at Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, Alabama. As violence and anger erupt in the city, Woodlawn football coach Nic Bishop allows an outsider Sean Astin to speak to his players. His message of hope and love leads to a spiritual awakening that inspires star athlete Caleb Castille, his teammates and other members of the community to overcome the hate that surrounds them.[/toggle]

Series Content

This series of lessons will be led by Ed Benesh on Sunday Mornings. We will present the movie during the classes as well as make special events for just watching the film. There will be study content made available online for download as well as print versions made available in the class. Movie content will be streamed by will not appear in the YouTube recording due to copyright.

How to View Past Content

If you would like to view the recordings of the lessons check out our YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/pparkcoc or go to our stream archive page https://www.pinellasparkcoc.org/web-stream-archive/