
Brendan King is a foster kid who grew up on the wrong side of the law. Arrested and imprisoned for three years, Brendan has found a relationship with God and with it he has turned his life around. Upon his release, he moves in with a new foster family, starts attending high school and joins a teen group that works on community service projects. But when Brendan’s old gang enters back into his life, his past continues to threaten his new-found faith, family, and future.
MPAA: Not Rated
Principal Cast: Lynn Whitfield, James McDaniel, Crawford Wilson
Director: Nicholas DiBella

Brendan takes his Christian group to his old neighborhood, where he tells them his transformational story and how he intends to make a refuge to help troubled youth.
Themes: Drugs, Addiction, Anger, Transformation, Life Changing, Bible, Mission, Refuge, Vision
3:34
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Brendan shares with Natalie the meaning of one of his tattoos.
Themes: Brokenness, Abandonment, Family, Restoration, Vulnerability, Regret, Relationships
2:05
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Natalie reluctantly shares with Brendan how she feels deep regret and guilt for having an abortion.
Themes: Abortion, Secret, Pregnancy, Mistake, Regret, Emptiness, Guilt, Forgiveness, Vulnerability
2:30
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Brendan asks his foster parent, Mike, if he should bring his friends back to the neighborhood where all his troubles started.
1:30
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After the tragic death of her son, Vanessa expresses her hurt and rage at whatever God would allow this to happen.
Themes: Disbelief, Belief, Responsibility, Need, Abandonment, Grief, Questioning God, Despair, Providence
2:26
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Brendan’s old gang pays him a visit requesting the whereabouts to some hidden drugs and cash.
Themes: Transformation, Past, Fresh Start, Gangs, Intimidation, Peer-Pressure
2:45
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When Brendan avoids his old gang about their missing loot, they visit him at his school and make threats directed at Natalie.
Themes: Gangs, Threat, Bullying, Intimidation
1:26
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The tension between Brendan’s haunting past and his new transformed life come to a head at the grave of a fallen gang member.
Themes: Gangs, Threat, Bullying, Intimidation, Confrontation, Past, Transformation, Hope, Faith
1:55
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As Brendan sets out to deal with his old gang, Mike makes Brendan pause and give this issue over to God.
Themes: Wisdom, Counseling, Catch 22, Spiritual Warfare, Resolve, Steadfast, Faith, Choices, Rebuke
2:52
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