Sammy Teuch, an Indiana fourth-grader, took his own life earlier this month after enduring what his family has called relentless bullying at the hands of several students.
For those who are chasing the cure, they face a debilitating disease, mounting medical bills, and specialists who can’t figure out the cause. It’s this premise behind a new television show which debuts on both TNT and TBS August 8, at 9pm ET/6pm PT.
While Grammy-award winning musician Chris Tomlin may be best known for his renditions of powerful worship songs like "How Great Is Our God" and "Good Good Father," the Christian artist is passionate about doing more for the kingdom than singing God's praises to the masses.
"We saw some of the girls starting to cry; we saw some of the boys leaning down, literally on their knees, calling down between the train and the tracks, calling 'Sam, Sam'."
"Keep repeating it until people understand: Vincent Lambert was not 'taken off life support.' He was starved and dehydrated for a week by the state until he died."
“Vincent is being killed intentionally through a denial of food and water. If we treated any other disabled person this way, it would be rightly seen as an outrageous injustice."
