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Mar 09, 2007 t he ultimate gift is a beautiful film based upon the book of the same name by author jim stovell. He is attending the reading of his great uncles will. The ultimate gift has a great message which might well be used as an evangelism tool. I met cheryl mckay late in 2005, when a movie she wrote, the ultimate gift, was filming in salisbury. Red stevens was a selfmade man who gave his family everything and ruined them in the process. It is one of those rare movies that shows you dont need a lot of money to make a great movie. The ultimate gift jim stovall realistic fiction 162 pg. It starred james garner, brian dennehy, abigail breslin, bill cobbs, drew fuller, and ali hillis. Order in the next 30 hours 37 minutes and get it by wednesday, february 19. The ultimate gift by jim stovall 2001 soft cover great gift. The ultimate gift cheryl mckay screenwriterbook author. It came out in theaters in march 2007 and on dvd in august 2007. Now, as his estate of mega companies is divided among greedy and selfserving relatives, one member is singled out for a chance to do. The ultimate gift and millions of other books are available for instant access.
The ultimate gift sermon by kevin ruffcorn, luke 2. It has some bad words, a few bad people and a cattle prod used as a motivational tool. Jason thought his inheritance was going to be the gift of money and lots of it. The movie opens when red stevens, the wealthy grandfather patriarch of a texas family, has just died. The ultimate gift is a 2006 american drama film directed by michael o.
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