‘Sound of Freedom’ Actor Jim Caviezel and Real-Life Character Tim Ballard: ‘God’s Children Are Not For Sale’, by Patti Maguire Armstrong

New movie released July 4 sheds light on terror of human trafficking and real heroes that are bringing light to this darkness.

By Patti Maguire Armstrong, EWTN News, June 28, 2023

Patti Maguire Armstrong Patti (Maguire) Armstrong is an award-winning journalist and was managing editor and co-author of the bestselling Amazing Grace Series. …

Go here to find a theater near you or consider bringing the Sound of Freedom to your area. Rated PG-13 for subject matter, given thematic content involving sex trafficking, violence, language, sexual references, some drug references and smoking throughout; watch the trailer.

“God’s children are not for sale.”

So said Jim Caviezel, who portrayed Jesus in The Passion of the Christ, and the man he plays in the movie Sound of Freedom, and Tim Ballard in separate interviews with the Register.

Both men have put their lives on the line for this true story about saving children from human trafficking.

It is a line spoken in the film based on the incredible true story of former Homeland Security Special Agent Tim Ballard, who embarks on a mission to rescue children from human traffickers in Latin America. It begins with him catching pedophiles, but when a young boy he rescues from traffickers asks if he can find his captive sister, Ballard quits his job to embark on a dangerous journey into a Columbia jungle to rescue her. …