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(LifeSiteNews) — LifeSiteNews sat down with Tim Ballard at the Washington, D.C. premiere of “Sound of Freedom,” at the Museum of the Bible.
Ballard, played by Passion of the Christ star Jim Caviezel, quit his job a decade ago in order to rescue thousands of innocent children trapped in the horrific underworld of child sex trafficking, described by Ballard as “the fastest growing criminal enterprise in the world.”
Ballard, the founder of Operation Underground Railroad and CEO of the Nazarene Fund, told LifeSiteNews:
I wouldn’t have gotten into this work and stayed in this work if I didn’t believe that God cares deeply about this cause and about children.
The scripture that I hold onto is where Jesus gets very passionate and clear where he stands when he says, ‘Better that a millstone be wrapped about your neck and you cast to the bottom of the sea then that you would hurt these children.’
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He noted that when he goes into dangerous places to rescue kids, he calls
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