Birthdate: 1963 AD
Birthplace: Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
Sam Childers, also known as the Machine Gun Preacher, is an American motorcyclist, author, and humanitarian. He gained recognition after a profile by Dateline NBC highlighted his efforts in interacting with Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army. Childers dedicated his life to rescuing children in South Sudan and founded Angels of East Africa, operating orphanages in South Sudan, Uganda, and Ethiopia. He received the Mother Teresa Award for Social Justice in 2013 for his impactful work in helping children affected by conflict.
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