To receive daily emails from Breaking Christian News to your inbox CLICK HERE


SHARE THIS ARTICLE Printer friendly version of this page

Rocker Alice Cooper, Who Plays 'Herod' in This Weekend's Live 'Jesus Christ Superstar', Shares What Brought Him to the Lord Years Ago

Will Maule : Mar 29, 2018  Faithwire.com

"Wouldn't you know that they would give me the part of the villain?" he told Rolling Stone of his new role. "When this opportunity came across, they said, 'Hey, why don't you be in Jesus Christ Superstar?' And I said, 'I'm either Judas or Herod, right?' And they said, 'Herod.' I said, 'OK, I knew that was coming.'"

[Faithwire.com] Almost four decades ago, Alice Cooper woke up in a terrible state. Vomiting blood and generally emaciated, he knew that something was seriously wrong. (Photo: Alice Cooper/Credit: Terry Robinson/Wikimedia Commons)

"Everything that could go wrong was shutting down inside of me," the musician explained to New York Daily News. "I was drinking with Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix and trying to keep up with Keith Moon and they all died at 27."

Cooper quickly realized that if he failed to stop drinking, he would die. It was happening to other world-famous rock stars that surrounded him; Keith Moon and Jimi Hendrix to name just two. On the edge of despair and having been diagnosed as a "classic alcoholic," Cooper turned to a steadfast and faithful helper: the Lord God...

Click here to continue reading and watch a video testimony by Alice Cooper.







SHARE THIS ARTICLE Printer friendly version of this page

To receive daily emails from Breaking Christian News to your inbox CLICK HERE

Other Recent Articles from Breaking Christian News

Dangerous Test Still Ahead for Artemis II Crew

Rescued Pilot Chooses to Praise God

175,000 Bottles of Blood Pressure Drugs Recalled Over Carcinogens, FDA Says

Disheartening: Iryna Zarutska's Killer Found Incompetent to Stand Trial

Vice President Vance's Team Investigating Fraud Probes $6.3 Billion in Federal Contracts

As Fragile Ceasefire Holds, JD Vance to Lead US-Iran Weekend Negotiations in Pakistan

FBI Arrests Former Army Special Operations Employee for Leaking Classified National Defense Information to Media

TobyMac and Mandisa's Music Wake Up Artemis Astronauts on Day 6 of Their Journey

Chick-Fil-A Employee Reluctantly Accepts Reward after Finding Nearly $10,000 in Cash And Turning It in: 'True Integrity Is Doing the Right Thing When No One Is Watching'

Pastor Combats 'Incredibly Dark' NYC Chaos With BOLD Plan; and Sees Miracles

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to Combat Terrorist Groups and Ban Sharia Law in Florida

ICE Arrests 13 Illegals after Firefighter's Tip on 'Unusual Amount' of People—Including Truck Drivers—at Pennsylvania DMV; Some in Line from China, Pakistan

CNN Fell for Fake Iran 'Victory' Claim, and Trump Destroyed Them for It

American Journalist Shelly Kittleson Released from Captivity

Fragile Ceasefire Violated by Iran: Reopened Strait of Hormuz, Now 'Closed' Once Again

Artemis II Mission Around the Moon Reminds All of Us to Look Up

Chick-fil-A Urges Families to Put Down Phones at the Dinner Table; You'll Get Free Ice Cream

Don't Be Fooled: Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Pills Look Just Like the Real Ones

Anti-ICE Activists Target Minnesota Church Again on Easter Sunday

Finnish Study Links Transgender Procedures to Decline in Youth Mental Health



Search the Articles Archives

Keyword:  
Author:  
Words Posted On:  
Day Month Year



Subscribe to
Breaking Christian News


Follow BCN on Twitter
Are You Praying for Our Government Leaders?
BCN Staff

Steve Shultz
Steve Shultz, Managing Editor
Founder and Owner


Aimee Herd
Aimee Herd, Editor


BCN Plus
Are You Praying for President Trump?
 
 

All articles on this site and emails from BCN are copyrighted property of Breaking Christian News. Permission is given to link to, or share a BCN story if proper attribution is given to both the original writer and summarizer of the story. Breaking Christian News 2005-2019. All Rights Reserved.


Breaking Christian News is a division of Elijah List Publications, Inc. All Rights Reserved


Disclaimer: Articles and links, as well as the source articles linked to; do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Breaking Christian News.

editor@breakingchristiannews.com