Ragamuffin
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Ragamuffin

Based on the life of Rich Mullins, a musical prodigy who rose to Christian music fame and fortune only to walk away and live on a Navajo reservation. ...An artistic genius, raised on a tree farm in Indiana by a callous father, Rich wrestled all of his life with the brokenness and crippling insecurity born of his childhood. A lover of Jesus and a rebel in the church, Rich refused to let his struggles with his own darkness tear him away from a God he was determined to love. As he struggled with success in Nashville and depression in Wichita, Rich desired most of all to live a life of honest and reckless faith amidst a culture of religion and conformity. Show More

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Ragamuffin is a captivating 2014 film that tells the inspiring true story of Rich Mullins, a renowned Christian musician. Born with an incredible talent for music, Rich achieved fame and fortune in the Christian music industry. However, despite his outward success, Rich battles with deep emotional scars from his troubled upbringing on a tree farm in Indiana.

Raised by a harsh and unsupportive father, Rich's childhood experiences left him grappling with feelings of brokenness and insecurity throughout his life. Despite these struggles, Rich was a committed follower of Jesus and a rebellious figure within the church. Determined to stay true to his faith, even in the face of personal demons, he refused to let his darkness separate him from the God he loved.

As the film unfolds, viewers are taken on a journey alongside Rich as he navigates the music scene in Nashville and battles depression in Wichita. Throughout it all, Rich's strongest desire is to live a life of authentic and audacious faith in a world dominated by religious constraints.

Filled with powerful performances and raw emotions, Ragamuffin showcases the life of a troubled artist who ultimately finds solace and purpose in serving the Navajo community. This emotionally poignant film explores themes of redemption, self-discovery, and the relentless love of God.