Over 11 million people reportedly tuned in last night for the conclusion of “The Bible,” History’s five-part miniseries. This afternoon, co-producer Roma Downey gave thanks to God that the series reached so many people. Viewers tweeted back their appreciation for her and husband Mark Burnett’s deep religious faith and commitment to making the Bible accessible to a wide audience:
@RealRomaDowney Thanks to you and everyone else who made it possible! Well done show. #TheBible
— Joel Kimball (@joelkimball) April 1, 2013
@RealRomaDowney to watch the finale was gutt wrenching. But I will watch it again many times.
— Robin Ann (@alaricnight) April 1, 2013
Special thanks to @RealRomaDowney and @MarkBurnettTV for their witness and love! #theBible
— Mimi (@MomMusic) April 1, 2013
@RealRomaDowney GREAT SERIES! THANK YOU.
— Pirate (@PIRATE1775) April 1, 2013
@RealRomaDowney Was so moving & emotional..I cried thru the 2hrs..the visuals were soooo real!! AMAZING!! God Bless you & your family!!
— Karen Bauer (@kabmoben) April 1, 2013
@RealRomaDowney I loved that you showed events and people that we don't usually see. Loved that you took it to Patmos. Excellent!
— Annie Faye Shiflet (@antiefaye1943) April 1, 2013
@RealRomaDowney The most moving series ever!! Thank you again and to @MarkBurnettTV for telling the best story ever told! #TheBibleSeries
— Michele Barnes (@mbarnestx) April 1, 2013
@RealRomaDowney Thanks for the wonderful series. The finale last night was so gut wrenching! #TheBible
— Norma Valentini (@NormaValentini) April 1, 2013
@RealRomaDowney followed through every week with my Bible in hand. Loved it. God Bless.
— Annie Faye Shiflet (@antiefaye1943) April 1, 2013
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@RealRomaDowney Thanks for the amazing show, good job!
— NACHI (@anyagunter) April 1, 2013
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@RealRomaDowney great job on #TheBible ; as a bible reading Christian I expected to be let down but you all did a solid job with context.
— Richard Valenzuela (@valrich79) April 1, 2013
@RealRomaDowney I thought about the last image of Jesus all last night n day and cry thinking about his sacrifice for me. TKU. life changer
— Ms. P (@donnafrmdallas) April 1, 2013
@RealRomaDowney Wonderful epic series. I am sure God worked through it all to reach folks. Thank you for producing it.
— Don Thrasher (@RevDonT) April 1, 2013
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@RealRomaDowney You all should be so proud of how many lives you touched & changed through your AWESOME work with #thebibleseries…
— Just Sayin ????? (@SayinWhatever) April 1, 2013
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