Movie: Sermon of the Serpent

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Mack Wolford
Mack Wolford

Pastor

Robin Vanover
Robin Vanover

Mack's sister

Chris Wolford
Chris Wolford

Mack's brother

Vicie Hicks Haywood
Vicie Hicks Haywood

The mother

Andrew Hamblin
Andrew Hamblin

Pastor

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    In southern West Virginia, Pastor Mack Wolford leads one of the few remaining snake handling churches in the United States. His family is deeply tied to the faith. Mack was a child when he lost his father to a rattlesnake bite during a church service. This 15 minute documentary takes an atmospheric storytelling approach to illustrate the faith, beauty and sacrifice of Pastor Wolford's beliefs. The preacher is fully aware of the dangers of handling venomous snakes. He and his family are willing to stake their lives on their faith.

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    2014-10-19

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