An upcoming seven-part movie series titled “THANKFUL” is poised to narrate the illustrious story of the legendary Winans family, whose name has become synonymous with the glory of God’s blessings in the realm of gospel music.

The series reveals how the Winans family name became synonymous with the glory of God’s blessings,” setting the stage for an immersive exploration of the family’s rich history.

The narrative of “THANKFUL” embarks on a journey spanning over 200 years, commencing in 1805 with the union of Louis and Ruby Winans. The series meticulously traces the lives of their descendants, providing audiences with a comprehensive understanding of the family’s profound impact on the world of gospel music and beyond.

Notably, “THANKFUL” goes beyond a mere chronological account, promising an auditory treat with music featuring contributions from the Winans family, their friends, and a diverse array of over 100 talented artists from around the globe. This collaborative effort seeks to produce an award-winning soundtrack that complements the cinematic artistry of the series.

Today, the Winans family is celebrated for their remarkable musical careers. Beginning in 1981, brothers Marvin, Carvin, Michael, and Ronald initiated their recording journey, swiftly amassing popularity and multiple Grammy awards. Additionally, the brother-sister duo of BeBe and CeCe Winans has left an indelible mark on the music industry.

The Winans family, known for their unwavering faith, frequently emphasizes the role of spirituality in their lives. During a 2022 appearance at the Liberty University School of Music, CeCe Winans highlighted the significance of the local church community as an anchor in her life.

“The local church is why I’m here,” she expressed. “It has been my anchor. Life happens to everybody; it doesn’t matter how famous you are.” CeCe continued, emphasizing the accountability and truth-telling within the local church community. “[They are the] people who are not blown away by who you are, but they tell you the truth and they tell you things you don’t like so you can be a better person and so that you can become all that God has called you to be.”

“THANKFUL” is poised to offer audiences a captivating blend of storytelling and music, providing an intimate glimpse into the extraordinary legacy of the Winans family and their enduring impact on gospel music worldwide.

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