Not since “The Passion of the Christ” has a Christian film stirred this much controversy in the wider culture.

As WND reported, “Alone Yet Not Alone” made national headlines in 2014 when the little-known Christian movie garnered an Academy Award nomination for its song of the same title, “Alone Yet Not Alone,” performed by Joni Eareckson Tada. Controversy further erupted when the Academy then yanked the nomination away.

The double controversy of the nomination first, then its removal, raised hackles in both Christianity and Hollywood. An Oscar-winning Hollywood producer even blasted the Academy for exhibiting what “many will see … as faith-based bigotry, pure and simple.”

But looking back, Eareckson Tada has said she’s seen the hand of God work within the controversy. Now, with the perspective of time, like with the story…