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he describes how he and his wife transformed the pain
into strength: “Both of us wept for a few minutes in
silence. Then, something exploded inside of me that
lifted my mind up to God.”
The film also depicts how in 1992, he endured
injustices and false accusations, including being
branded a fraud and accused of charlatanism. He
was eventually arrested. Macedo says that “despite
the feeling of losing control, there was peace” inside
of him.
Although he felt this way, his wife and daughter worried
for him when he was snatched from them without
explanation: “No one was calm. There was confusion
and shouting all over the place…I saw Ester and Viviane
shouting, begging the officers for an explanation”. This
scene in the movie has been called one of the most
dramatic scenes and one of Edir’s lowest points, but it
was also when this great leader was able to build his
faith in God, which allowed him to overcome anyone
and anything that came against him.
After breaking sales records in Brazil, Nothing to Lose
is coming to London soon. Come and watch this
dramatic true story and find out how this has inspired
people all over the world. Come and see how it can
also help you to not give up on their dreams.
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