Stephen Kendrick

After serving in church ministry for 20 years, Stephen Kendrick now writes, speaks, and produces Christian films with his brothers Alex and Shannon. Stephen produced and cowrote the movies The Forge, War Room, Overcomer, Courageous, Fireproof, and Facing the Giants. In 2021, Show Me the Father released; it was their first feature-length documentary, for which he served as an executive producer and writer. Their newest film, The Forge, was released by Sony Pictures in theaters on August 23, 2024.

Along with his brother Alex, Stephen cowrote the New York Times bestselling books The Love Dare, The Resolution for Men, and The Battle Plan for Prayer. He has been interviewed on Fox & Friends, CNN, and ABC World News Tonight. He serves on the boards of the Fatherhood CoMission and the Christian Worldview Film Festival. Stephen and his wife, Jill, live in Albany, GA, with their six children and are active members at Sherwood Church.