# 246: CUBA GOODING, JR. clings to a prayer that gets him through the darkest times and shares about his latest role

Drug-dealer-turned-Christian is the latest role for Oscar winning actor Cuba Gooding, Jr. "The Firing Squad" is in theaters August 2nd and Cuba's starring role has him reflecting on his own faith journey. It's based on the incredible true story of prisoners who found faith while facing execution in a third world country and their love for Christ changes the eternal destiny of others. Nine-time Emmy winner David Sams has Cuba in person at the homestead to talk about his childhood, this latest role, and why he says it's time to "get back to God."  The Firing Squad Movie | Only In Theaters AUG. 2 (firingsquadfilm.com)  #TheFiringSquad #keepthefaith #cubagoodingjr #contagiousinfluencer #davidsams