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Richie Johns spent most of his life holding a camera, making short films at home with his family. When Richie met his wife, Bethany, they did not know the filmmaking adventure God had waiting for them. Hear from this dynamic duo about how Bethany's business sense complements Richie's creativity, and how God has blessed them with projects like "Still Hope" and "The Promised Land." Learn more about their work here: https://stillhopemovie.com/https://thepromisedlandseries.tv/ Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y

Director Rick Altizer would consider himself an unlikely filmmaker, but after a decade of making faith-based documentaries centered around vulnerable stories, he is confident in his calling. Learn more about his new documentary film, "He Calls Me Daughter," here: https://hecallsmedaughter.org/ Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y

How do you tell the difference between a “good idea” and a “God idea”? Sight & Sound’s Josh and Kristen Enck share how God directed their steps in producing their new film “A Great Awakening,” which tells the true story of evangelist George Whitefield and his friendship with Benjamin Franklin. "A Great Awakening" releases April 3—learn more here: https://www.sight-sound.com/films/a-great-awakening Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y

Russ Taff and Steve Taylor were trailblazers in the Christian music scene during the 1980s. Dan Rupple sat down with these longtime friends to discuss how the church responded to Steve's raw and confrontational lyrics, how Russ did a music variety series with Dan when he began his solo career, and whether we're currently on the brink of a Christian art renaissance. Get your tickets to see Russ Taff and Steve Taylor live in concert here: https://russtaff.com/pages/tour Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y

In this episode of Life Off Screen, Dan Rupple talks with Bart Millard (MercyMe) and John Michael Finley about the true story behind the sequel to the hit Christian film I Can Only Imagine. From behind-the-scenes filmmaking to raw conversations about faith, loss, and perseverance, this interview explores how God uses suffering to bring healing and hope. An inspiring look at faith both on and off the screen.Life Off Screen podcast is a production of Mastermedia International. MMI has served as a Christian presence within the media and entertainment industry since 1985. Learn more about our work here: https://mastermedia.com/ To partner with us in sharing Jesus with the entertainment industry, give here: https://mastermedia.com/donate/

The film “Jesus Revolution” chronicled the beginning of the Jesus People Movement as Pastor Chuck Smith welcomed hippies into his church. Pastor Chuck also championed music in the cultural language of the day…rock-n-roll. The seminal Christian rock group in those revolutionary times was “A Band Called Love Song.” That’s the title of a new documentary chronicling the formation and game-changing influence “Love Song” had upon an entire generation of new Christ-followers. Join Dan Rupple as he talks with old friends, musician Tommy Coomes, one of the co-founders of “Love Song” and Ron Strand, executive producer of this fascinating, 3-part documentary. “A Band Called Love Song” will be available on Sept. 19th on Amazon Prime and SalemNOW. For more information go to: ABandCalledLoveSong.com. Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y

Dan & Peggy are BACK!!! Join us for Dan & Peggy’s first "Life off Screen" in over a year. Hear why they needed to put their show on pause.  Then they will be joined by our guests, a multi-talented couple, author, speaker, actor, director, producer Cameron Arnett and educator, producer, director, costumer, actor, producer BJ Arnett.  Cameron has directed and/or produced numerous projects, but he is best known as an award-winning actor, appearing in numerous network TV shows and films. Today Cameron works primarily in the faith-based area in such films as “I Still Believe,” “Overcomer” and “Running the Bases.” Cameron is the CEO of Camy Arnett Production Studios (CAPS), a television, film and entertainment company. And he is founder of Christ Over Career, a movement calling the Church back to the Lordship of Jesus Christ.  BJ is currently the host and co-producer of the award winning TV 57’s This Day with BJ Arnett. She serves as Chair of the Art and Fashion Department at the prestigious Clark Atlanta University (CAU). Professor Arnett is the founder of “Trends and Tours”, a New York fashion excursion for art and fashion students. BJ serves as co-chair for the Women and Film Television Atlanta 2022 Gala, as well as PR Director for Women in Film and Television Atlanta (WIFTA) and as co-chair of the WIFTA Gala committee.  Together, the Arnetts have launched Proverbs 31 Management where she has the esteemed honor of managing producer, director, actor Cameron Arnett.  They are also the founders of Saving Destinies, a nonprofit that is raising and uniting a diverse expanse of individuals dedicated to the issue of the right to life for every human being born, unborn, disabled, aged or defenseless.  In the "Life Off Screen" series, Dan & Peggy Rupple chat with friends from the entertainment industry about those moments in life that shape who we are and chart new rhythms.  Please consider subscribing to the 'Life Off Screen' Podcast and YouTube Channel (links below), so you never miss an episode! We hope you enjoy the show and we'd love to hear your comments!!! Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y ➡️ www.LifeOffScreen.com ➡️ www.Mastermedia.com ➡️ Mastermedia International ➡️Youtube.com/channel/UCWnskt4rYmmdZNDuFO8eWng ➡️http://Podcasts.apple.com/.../life-of....  #CelebrityInterviews #Mastermediainternational​ #mastermedia​#lifeoffscreen​ #danrupple #ChristianFilms #ChristianMovies #Kendrickbrothers #FaithbasedFilm #Georgiafilm #DanRupple #PeggyRupple

Want to bring in the New Year with a LAUGH?? Join us as we welcome in 2022 with 6 of our FUNNIEST friends! With us on Life Off Screen New Year’s Celebration 2022 are Comedian Tim & Heather Hawkins, Comedian Anita & John Renfroe and the co-authors of the Godwinks series Squire Rushnell & his wife, the talented, lady of a thousand voices Louise DuArt. You’ll laugh, reflect and be inspired! Just what we all need to start the new year.  We hope you enjoy the #LifeOffScreenseries and we'd love to hear your comments!!! Check out all the episodes on our website at LifeOffScreen.com, subscribe on YouTube, or listen on your favorite podcast service. Tell a friend about it today!       Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y ➡️ www.LifeOffScreen.com   ➡️ www.Mastermedia.com   ➡️ Mastermedia International   ➡️ Youtube.com/channel/UCWnskt4rYmmdZNDuFO8eWng   #SQuireRushnell #LouiseDuArt #Godwinks #lifeoffscreen #Mastermediainternational #mastermedia #lifeoffscreen #danrupple #celebrityinterviews  #TimHawkins #AnitaRenfroe #Comedy

What must it be like to write the words to be delivered by Tom Hanks, under the direction of Clint Eastwood? Find out on this episode of “Life Off Screen” as we continue our conversation with “Sully” screenwriter Todd Komarnicki and his wife actress, model Jane Bradbury. Todd is a producer, screenwriter, playwright and novelist, best known for the Christmas classic  Elf starring Will Ferrell,  Sully with Tom Hanks, The Professor and the Madman with Sean Penn and Mel Gibson, and Meet Dave with Eddie Murphy. Currently, Todd is the president and founder of the production company Guy Walks Into A Bar. Jane is an actress and writer, known for Meet Dave (2008), Perfect Stranger (2007) and Elf (2003). Jane’s career began when she represented her native country of Ireland in the Ford Supermodel of the World competition. The competition propelled her into a life on the catwalks of Paris and eventually brought her to New York, signing with the highly prestigious Women modelling agency. Todd and Jane live in NYC with their two children, Remy (10) and Dashiel (7). You are going to love getting to know this couple, not only for their amazing talents but their passionate relationship with Christ! In the 'Life Off Screen' series, Dan & Peggy Rupple chat with friends from the entertainment industry about those moments in life that shape who we are and chart new rhythms. Please consider subscribing to the 'Life Off Screen' Podcast and YouTube Channel (links below), so you never miss an episode! We hope you enjoy the show and we'd love to hear your comments!!! Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y www.LifeOffScreen.com www.Mastermedia.com Mastermedia International Youtube.com/channel/UCWnskt4rYmmdZNDuFO8eWng http://Podcasts.apple.com/.../life-off.../id1522556407... #Todd Komarnicki, #Elf, #Sully, #TomHanks, #ClintEastwood, #WillFerrell, #JaneBradbury #ChristmasMovies, #ChristmasClassics, #CelebrityInterviews,

What are your favorite Christmas movies? Is “Elf” in your top 3? If it is you won’t want to miss this episode of “Life Off Screen.” Our guest is the producer of “Elf” Todd Komarnicki and his wife actress, model Jane Bradbury. Todd is a producer, screenwriter, playwright and novelist, best known for Sully with Tom Hanks, The Professor and the Madman with Sean Penn and Mel Gibson, Meet Dave with Eddie Murphy and of course the classic Elf starring Will Ferrell. Currently, Todd is the president and founder of the production company Guy Walks Into A Bar. Jane is an actress and writer, known for Meet Dave (2008), Perfect Stranger (2007) and Elf (2003). Jane’s career began when she represented her native country of Ireland in the Ford Supermodel of the World competition. The competition propelled her into a life on the catwalks of Paris and eventually brought her to New York, signing with the highly prestigious Women modeling agency. Todd and Jane live in NYC with their two children, Remy (10) and Dashiel (7). You are going to love getting to know this couple, not only for their amazing talents but their passionate relationship with Christ! In the 'Life Off Screen' series, Dan & Peggy Rupple chat with friends from the entertainment industry about those moments in life that shape who we are and chart new rhythms. Please consider subscribing to the 'Life Off Screen' Podcast and YouTube Channel (links below), so you never miss an episode! We hope you enjoy the show and we'd love to hear your comments!!! Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y www.LifeOffScreen.com www.Mastermedia.com Mastermedia International Youtube.com/channel/UCWnskt4rYmmdZNDuFO8eWng #Todd Komarnicki, #Elf, #Sully, #TomHanks, #ClintEastwood, #WillFerrell, #JaneBradbury, #ChristmasMovies, #ChristmasClassics, #CelebrityInterviews, #Mastermediainternational​ #mastermedia​ #lifeoffscreen​ #danrupple

Joining Dan & Peggy Rupple for “Life Off Screen” are John & Anita Renfroe. Anita first came to fame after her comic rendition of everything that a mother would typically say to her children in the course of a day, set to the William Tell Overture, entitled Momisms, went viral on YouTube.   Anita has been featured as a comedy correspondent for Good Morning America, performed at The Grand Ole Opry, and has appeared on Dr.Phil, Oprah and Friends and many more.  Anita Renfroe routinely packs out venues across the United States with her comedy concerts and the Christian women's conference, Women of Faith.  For over 20 years John served as a pastor, until he transitioned to serving as Anita’s road manager. Together, John & Anita have written 2 books. Songs in the Key of Solomon and Duets: Still in the Word… Still in the Mood – they are both bestselling couples’ devotionals, designed to ignite meaningful conversation—and more. John & Anita have been married 39 years and live in Austin, TX. They have 3 adult children and 8 amazing grand babies! And be sure to subscribe to our Life Off Screen Podcast or our Life Off Screen YouTube channel today! We’d love to hear your comments. Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y

Are you a “Heartie" fan of Hallmark’s hit series “When Calls the Heart”? Our guests on Life Off Screen are “When Calls the Heart” co-creator, exec. producer and writer Brian Bird and his wife Patty. Brian is a 30yr. veteran of television, known for "Touched By An Angel," "Step by Step,” “When Hope Calls” and many more hit TV series.  His film credits include, "The Heart of Man," "The Case for Christ", "Captive,” and more.  Hear the intentionality Brian and Patty put into their personal and professional life so that they can be champions in the lives of others. And be sure to subscribe to our “Life Off Screen” YouTube channel or Podcast today!    Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y #Hearties, #Hallmark Channel, #When Calls the Heart, #Touched By An Angel, #Family TV, #Michael Landon, #Little House on the Prairie,  #Brian Bird, #When Hope Calls, #The Heart of Man, #Captive

As a year unlike any other comes to a close, we take a moment to look back at highlights from “Life Off Screen with Dan & Peggy Rupple.” Join us as we hear excerpts from past conversations with our entertainment industry friends about their “Life Off Screen.” Greetings by Dan and Peggy “1st Impressions” Nancy Stafford and Larry Myers Phil and Kathleen Cooke Tim and Heather Hawkins Keri and Eric Close “Balancing Family and Career” Cory and Vicki Edwards Richie and Nancy Furay Brian and Patty Bird “Alcoholism & Fame” Russ and Tori Taff “Racial Injustice” Kelvin and Edwina Findley-Dickerson “Impact of Christian Presence in the Industry” Darren and Krista Moorman Gary and Honnie Korngold Amick and Cassie Byram Mark and Sharon Fincannon “Answered Prayer” Kelvin and Edwina Findley-Dickerson SQuire Rushnell and Louise DuArt Thank you and Happy New Year from Dan and Peggy! We hope you enjoy the #LifeOffScreen series!  We'd love to hear your comments!!! Check out all the episodes on our website at LifeOffScreen.com, subscribe on YouTube, or listen on your favorite podcast service. Tell a friend about it today! Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y www.LifeOffScreen.com www.Mastermedia.com Mastermedia International Youtube.com/channel/UCWnskt4rYmmdZNDuFO8eWng

Join us for "Life off Screen" with our guests, co-founder of the legendary group "Buffalo Springfield" musician Richie Furay and his wife Nancy!’   Richie Furay is an American music legend and a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee. He is celebrated for pioneering Country-Rock as a founding member of the legendary groups "Buffalo Springfield," “Poco," and the "Souther-Hillman-Furay Band." Richie is also a pastor in Colorado. Hear the steps through his musical journey that shaped the soundtrack to so many lives and brought his own to a screeching halt. Wife Nancy joins him in an authentic retelling of how God "picked up the pieces" to reassemble their marriage, their future, and reignite his musical passion. And discover how Richie's first solo album was a catalyst for host Dan Rupple's own spiritual discovery.  In the "Life Off Screen" series, Dan & Peggy Rupple chat with friends from the entertainment industry about those moments in life that shape who we are and chart new rhythms.  Please consider subscribing to the 'Life Off Screen' Podcast and YouTube Channel (links below), so you never miss an episode!  We hope you enjoy the show and we'd love to hear your comments!!!   Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y ➡️www.LifeOffScreen.com   ➡️www.Mastermedia.com   ➡️ Mastermedia International   ➡️Youtube.com/channel/UCWnskt4rYmmdZNDuFO8eWng   #BuffaloSpringfield, #Poco, #RichieFuray, #NeilYoung, #StephenStills, #Rock&RollHallofFame, #LaurelCanyon, #Byrds, #Souther-Hillman-Furay, #CelebrityInterviews, #Mastermediainternational​#mastermedia​#lifeoffscreen​#danrupple

What must it be like to write the words to be delivered by Tom Hanks, under the direction of Clint Eastwood? Find out on this episode of “Life Off Screen” as we continue our conversation with “Sully” screenwriter Todd Komarnicki and his wife actress, model Jane Bradbury. Todd is a producer, screenwriter, playwright and novelist, best known for the Christmas classic  Elf starring Will Ferrell,  Sully with Tom Hanks, The Professor and the Madman with Sean Penn and Mel Gibson, and Meet Dave with Eddie Murphy. Currently, Todd is the president and founder of the production company Guy Walks Into A Bar. Jane is an actress and writer, known for Meet Dave (2008), Perfect Stranger (2007) and Elf (2003). Jane’s career began when she represented her native country of Ireland in the Ford Supermodel of the World competition. The competition propelled her into a life on the catwalks of Paris and eventually brought her to New York, signing with the highly prestigious Women modelling agency. Todd and Jane live in NYC with their two children, Remy (10) and Dashiel (7). You are going to love getting to know this couple, not only for their amazing talents but their passionate relationship with Christ! In the 'Life Off Screen' series, Dan & Peggy Rupple chat with friends from the entertainment industry about those moments in life that shape who we are and chart new rhythms. Please consider subscribing to the 'Life Off Screen' Podcast and YouTube Channel (links below), so you never miss an episode! We hope you enjoy the show and we'd love to hear your comments!!! Life Off Screen is a production of Mastermedia International, a non-profit ministry that serves the entertainment industry through prayer, biblical counsel, mentorship, and personal evangelism. Support our work here: https://rebrand.ly/9fwgd1y www.LifeOffScreen.com www.Mastermedia.com  Mastermedia International Youtube.com/channel/UCWnskt4rYmmdZNDuFO8eWng #Todd Komarnicki, #Elf, #Sully, #TomHanks, #ClintEastwood, #WillFerrell, #JaneBradbury #ChristmasMovies, #ChristmasClassics, #CelebrityInterviews