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Billy Hallowell Jan 2, 2023 12:00:00 AM 4 min read

Inspire Giving and Serving Others with These Pure Flix Movies

The Bible, and probably your parents, implores us "to treat others as you want to be treated." In the spirit of loving others like we love ourselves, we've compiled a list of movies to inspire you to give and serve others. We've sprinkled in some encouraging Bible verses that are sure to get you thinking about how you can lend a hand to those in your community today.

READ ALSO: Helping Others: 13 Bible Scriptures On Giving

Here are movies about giving and helping others worth streaming on Pure Flix today:

Movies About Service

The Thursday Night Club: New Pure Flix Exclusive

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What happens when we make a real effort to spread kindness? A group of college students – compelled by an inspiring man who challenges them to follow signs from heaven – find out in this inspiring movie about serving others.

Watch "The Thursday Night Club" now exclusively on Pure Flix!

5000 Blankets

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Inspired by a remarkable true story, Phillip and his mom, played by Anna Camp, are determined to change lives after his father disappears due to a mental health crisis. Phillip's generosity and faith spark a citywide movement. This movie will inspire you to give and serve even the "least of these brothers." 

Watch "5000 Blankets" now available exclusively on Pure Flix.

Sweet Inspirations

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In this movie about giving back, four middle-aged ladies discover purpose when they launch a unique fundraising effort to save a local women's shelter from imminent foreclosure, testing the limits of their friendship and themselves. If you’re looking for movies about service and giving to charity, this movie is for you.

“The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously.” – Psalm 37:21 (NIV)

Stream “Sweet Inspirations” on Pure Flix with a free trial today.

Before the Border

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A highly driven law student who dreams of serving others as a lawyer eludes her entitled rival as she retraces the path of the underground railroad.

Stream "Before the Border" on Pure Flix right now.

Discarded Things

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When the life of Grace Wyatt, an esteemed music professor, is disrupted by tragedy she finds solace in teaching at-risk youth. It's one of the movies about faith in God that's worth streaming today!

“The righteous give without sparing.” – Proverbs 21:26 (NIV)

Watch "Discarded Things" on Pure Flix today.

Home Sweet Home

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A romantic comedy for all ages. The heart of the story brings to light the selfless act of serving others in need.

Stream "Home Sweet Home" with a free trial to Pure Flix right now.

The Reason

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When a group of strangers comes together to repair a damaged cross, they find out where God is when bad things happen to good people.

“Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” – 2 Corinthians 9:7 (NIV)

Watch "The Reason" and thousands of other faith and family-friendly movies and shows on Pure Flix today.

Mission Trips & How To Serve Others

Travel The Road: Series

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It's the ultimate reality show. Join two veteran missionaries answering a dangerous, yet rewarding calling: spreading the Word of God. *Parental Warning: Mature Subjects*

“Give generously to them and do so without a grudging heart; then because of this the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you put your hand to.” - Deuteronomy 15:10 (NIV)

Stream "Travel the Road" with a free trial to Pure Flix today.

Movies About Giving to Charity

Silver Bells

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In this film, an arrogant sportscaster performs community service during Christmas and learns the power of giving. If you want to see a movie about the power of giving to charity, this is one of the movies about giving back that’s worth streaming today.

Watch “Silver Bells” here.

How To Serve Others: Movies For Kids

VeggieTales: Bob Lends a Helping Hand

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Bob and Larry are getting ready to put on a show about helping others, so Larry made himself a belt with a pair of hands and figures out that could be the point.

“A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.” - Proverbs 11:25 (NIV)

Watch "VeggieTales: Bob Lends A Helping Hand" and get access to the entire VeggieTales library with a free trial to Pure Flix right now.

The Lost Medallion

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When a man brings a box of donations to a foster home, two teenagers had no idea what secrets lay inside. The two friends travel back 200 years and are faced with saving their island, and future, from a nemesis.

Watch "The Lost Medallion" on Pure Flix today.

That wraps our list of movies about giving back. In addition to these powerful films about giving to charity and serving others, watch thousands of other inspirational movies, TV series and documentaries by taking advantage of your free Pure Flix membership trial. You’ll have access to thousands of kid and family-friendly pieces of content — fun for the whole family.

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Billy Hallowell

Billy Hallowell has been working in journalism and media for more than a decade. His writings have appeared in Deseret News, TheBlaze, Human Events, Mediaite and on FoxNews.com, among other outlets. Hallowell has a B.A. in journalism and broadcasting from the College of Mount Saint Vincent in Riverdale, New York and an M.S. in social research from Hunter College in Manhattan, New York.