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Sam Childers (born 1963), also known as the Machine Gun Preacher, is an American motorcyclist, author, and humanitarian.
Jul 11, 2021 · Sam Childers is a former Outlaws member who now devotes his time and resources to rescuing children in South Sudan's war zone. Who is Sam Childers? Sam Childers and his wife Lynn founded Angels of East Africa, the Children's Village Orphanage in Nimule, South Sudan. The non-profit organization now cares for over 300 children.
The Internet will tell you: Sam Childers is a former Outlaw biker, bad boy all-round thug who sold drugs and destroyed the lives of many... but today Childers dedicates his life and resources to the rescuing of children in the war zone countries like South Sudan.
Plot. In 2003 in southern Sudan, the LRA attack a village and force a young boy to kill his mother. A few years earlier, Sam Childers, an alcoholic drug-using biker from Pennsylvania, is released from prison and finds that his wife, Lynn, has given up her job as a stripper after accepting Christ as her savior.
Sam Childers, is better known as the Machine Gun Preacher. Childers life is the basis of a movie starring Gerard Butler. It centres around his transition from a drug-dealing biker to a man who found God and turned his focus to rescuing kids in some of Africa's most dangerous areas.
Sam Childers blames the controversy on a Sudanese former staffer who he says was fired for corruption and mismanagement of the orphanage. Still, he admits that at times he has failed in his commitments, including his obligations as a husband and a father, along with mortgage and car payments.
Sam Childers, the real Machine Gun Preacher, shares his story in this interview when he Recently came to Chicago to help promote the new Hollywood Movie "Mac...
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