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AT THE MERCY OF FAITH

A former preacher, haunted by the tragic rape/murder of his twin sister, spirals into darkness as supernatural forces, both angelic and demonic, wage war for his soul. As his faith wavers, he must confront his past, his sins, and a terrifying entity that threatens to consume him entirely.

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Written by:
SAMUEL TAYLOR
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Format:
Screenplay
Genres:
Drama Horror Urban
Budget:
Modest
Starring Roles For:
Kevin Harris, Jr - LaKeith Stanfield
Rege'-Jean Page - Melvin Gregg - Tyler Perry
Skye Townsend, Corinne Foxx, Colette D. Lathan,
In the Vein Of:
The Pursuit Of Happyness - It's A Wonderful Life
Drag Me To Hell
Jacob's Ladder
Posted:
11/26/2020
Updated:
07/11/2025
Author Bio:
Samuel Lee Taylor served as Associate Minister at Lubbock Street Church of Christ in Texas from 1980 to 1984. During this period, he wrote and published 2 gospel booklets ("Somebody Help Us Find the Way" and "What Choice Would You Make in a Slippery Situation?"), as well as recorded a gospel album ("What Train Will You Ride?").

Spiritual, and emotional, traumas terrorizing his personal life, inspired Samuel L Taylor to write "At The Mercy Of Faith.

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Contest Results:
Indie Gathering (First Place, 1st Place Feature Horror Script) [2023]
Page Turner- Faith Based (First Place, First Place - Best Feature Screenplay) [2024]
Christian Screenplay (First Place, Best Christian Screenplay) [2024]
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