Pat Boone on His Friendships with Reagan, Elvis... and Jesus

Crosswalk Talk: Celebrity Christian Interviews · Apr 23, 2024 · 37m

A discussion with 89-year-old Pat Boone isn’t merely a trip down memory lane.

The energetic singer and actor -- who is celebrating 70 years in entertainment -- is still busy. He has a new album, Country Jubilee, with 25 songs, including the whimsical tune Grits. He has a new faith-centric book, If, that urges readers to consider their eternal destiny.

He plays Thomas Jefferson in an upcoming film, An American Miracle: Divine Providence in the Rise of the Republic. Boone’s character is portrayed in the new movie Reagan, which stars Dennis Quaid as the former president and is scheduled for an…